He ain't a nice fella”(97).By saying this, she told Lennie that Curley does not care what she’s suffering through. .In this scene, Curleys wife let Lennie touch her hair and he started to pull it and he ended up killing her “And she continued to struggle, and her eyes were in terror. He shook her then he was angry with her. Don't you go yellin’ he said and he continued to shake her and her body flopped like a fish. And then she was still, for Lennie had broken her neck”(100).
He felt terrible about it. He also blamed himself and he went searching for Hector. Hector was a magnificent warrior and was also the killer of Achillies' best friend. Hector knew if he would fight Achillies he was going to die. He went forward with
Zachary Holland ENGL 2328 Dr. Wilson March 18, 2014 A Rose for Miss Emily This story really threw me for a loop. I really loved it and when I read the ending it was like holy crap did that just happen? Mrs. Grierson lives in her own little world of entrapment. She has been hurt so many times before by people talking bad about her behind her back and with her father leaving her so early by dying and leaving her with knowing basically nothing about life since he trapped her from the world that she feels the need to trap the last true love of her life Mr. Barron. So the true causes of evil are her father trapping her and keeping her away from people and men so long that she literally ends up crazy.
Never achieving her dreams paragraph quotes: Steinbeck inevitably brings out the reader’s sympathy towards Curley’s Wife when she dies in the book. In the scene where Lennie kills Curley’s Wife, we are made to understand that she is just as helpless to Lennie’s brute force as the mouse or the dog were earlier in the book. Furthermore the word “writhed”, that is used to describe Curley’s Wife as she attempts to escape
Idgy is devastated when Buddy’s life is cut short when he is hit by a train and killed. Because of this tragic event, Idgie withdraws from proper society for most of her childhood and teenage years until Buddy's former girlfriend, the prim Ruth Jamison, intercedes at the entreaty of the worried Threadgoode family. Because of the encouragement of Idgie’s family, friends, and acceptance from the community she grew into adulthood as a strong, independent woman. She repeatedly stepped outside what was considered the normal way of living for women in the 1920s era by openly defying the proper society standard way of living. She scoffed at religion, drank alcohol, gambled, wore britches or shorts, was kind to the Negro community, and openly challenged Ruth’s abusive husband.
Also, he fought for the revenge for his wife that they killed to get to him. William Wallace is brave, courageous and loyal to the most heroic. Gilgamesh was just watching his friend getting beaten by Humbaba. Gilgamesh is a coward and scared. He almost took the monster bibe before he chopped off his head.
Some died a quick death while others died a slow, painful death, showing the reality of war. Paul and his friends have realized that the ideals of patriotism are hollow. They no longer believe that war is honorable. The reality of war becomes evident to Paul when he kills the French soldier, Gerard Duval, in his first face-to-face combat. He is distraught to kill a man that he finds out has a wife and child.
Both could not manage the power of Lennie and both ended up on the hay dead and alone ‘Curley’s wife lay with a half covering of yellow hay. Curley’s wife’s death is foreshadowed by Lennie’s obsession with soft creatures. Throughout the book, Lennie’s obsession with soft, living creatures has resulted in the deaths of creatures. The death of the dog then immediately foreshadows Curley’s wife’s death as she ironically tries to reassure Lennie that the ‘whole country is fulla mutts’ but she to
For the Salmon family, the death of their daughter Susie is a tremendous task to try and cope with because of how she died. First by being trapped in an underground room, than raped against her will, and finally having her body cut up into sections of limbs and blocks of un-living
She then slashed her neck and arm with a kitchen knife and sat down in the garden shed where she hoped to die. She was ‘overwhelmed with despair’ and wanted to end her life. Yet she feared for what would happen to Patrick if she were not there. Oxford Crown Court heard that she had never thought to put her own needs before those of her son and, in the end, ‘spiralled into depression’. Markcrow, a mother of four, who admitted manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility at an earlier hearing, survived her suicide attempt.