Yes, he did does have a particular personality but when you do get to know him he is actually quiet nice. My coworker is a very smart man and just likes things done in a certain way to be certain that they are done correctly. Although his attitude is often offensive he does not mean to be, his attitude is just too direct and to the point. I did learn that we have to get to know somebody to before we pass judgment on someone. Not everything is as it seems.
AMBIGUITY • He lived comfortably on a small income which his mother had left him, and which his guardian paid him regularly, and so he was rather envied than pitied The word ‘guardian’ have a various meaning, it can be boss, owner of shop or something • “The fact is, that as for the tip-cat he has got, it is really not worth mentioning in a Christian. No offense to God in saying so.” And his grandfather who was equally fond of a joke, used to add: “I only hope he will not lose it, as he grows bigger, like tadpoles do their tails!” The word ‘tip-cat’ have more than one meaning, depends on the reader what ‘tip-cat’ means. The sentence he grows bigger is also have more than one meaning, what grows bigger? The body or something else • Often at their village dances, he had heard young fellows boasting about girls whom they had seduced, and praising such and such a young fellow, and often, also, after a dance, he saw the couples go away together, with their arms round each other’s waists. They had no suspicions of him, and he listened and watched, until, at last, he discovered what was going on.
He pretends he is a real “gentleman”, so much that he might actually believe that he is. He dresses nice and says the right things in the right environment around the right people. But in actual reality he is inhumane and narcissistic and uses his power to his advantage. “In the Induction, Sly is transformed by the Lord’s orders and for the Lord’s “sport” (7).” The Lord uses his power, dominance, and inhumanity to assure Sly, the beggar, that he is not a poor man, but in fact a Lord with a wife (8). The Lord is inhumane because he is enjoying the pleasure of the beggar forgetting himself and altering his reality.
In the novel the characters trust Nick and confide in him quite a bit. He thinks of himself as an open minded non-judgmental, non-partial person. I think that it is almost impossible to live your life and not judge others and also not be partial and judge different individuals with different standards. Nick wants the readers to believe that the way he was raised gives him the right to pass judgment on an immoral world. He says, that as a consequence of the way he was raised he is "inclined to reserve all judgments" about other people (page 5).
For instance, Lennie is able to have a polite conversation with Crooks, the stable hand, despite his dark skin colour and without a fight occurring. This is because the concept of racism does not occur to him due to his simple manners. This ability proposes an almost child -like naivety that other men of his time would be unaware of. Lennie needs constant attention from his close friend, George, who frequently tells him not to ‘drink too much’ and constantly reminds him to ‘go get the wood’ and other minute tasks that he’d otherwise forget. This suggests he is very simple minded in
American English March 3, 2014 The Bane of Happiness John Steinbeck uses Loneliness and Isolation as two main themes in the novel Of Mice and Men, due to the effects of the Great Depression on ordinary people in the agricultural areas of America. Loneliness is a dominant theme in the novel Of Mice and Men. In this novel, John Steinbeck introduces the essentialness of loneliness of the life of many men during the Great Depression. Steinbeck uses concepts such as ageism, racism, and sexism to portray loneliness. Throughout the book we are introduced to many characters that display loneliness and isolation, some more than others.
He seems to be a round because he feels caring and nice at first, yet threatening as well. The reader may consider this character to be static, because he doesn’t really change throughout the story. The audience surely doesn’t like this character, considering he forced Maya into uncomfortable situations.
In what ways do Atticus Finch and Bob Ewell differ, and what do they have in common ? Atticus Finch and Bob Ewell are very different caracter, they have different job, reputation,and situation in life but even if they are different they have more than one thing in common. Atticus Finch is a very polite man with very good manners, he is kind and courteous, « Is always courteous to everybody » ; is serene and calm in a general rule. He shows himself to be a highly respectful man. He is by nature a very kind and regarding man, but for this case, he has to put aside his character, and be as lawyer-like and vicious as possible «His voice had lost all its comfortableness, he was speaking in his arid, detached professional voice».
Living in the ghetto is a time of darkness and despair for most black families and for a majority of the people it is a way of life and death. In “Sonny’s Blues, Baldwin captures the lives of one particular African American Family tumultuous life in Harlem during the era of segregation with conflict and secrets that almost destroy the family structure. The analysis of the Narrator’s character helps to understand the theme of acceptance through the art of listening. As the story unfolds, the Narrator is alternating between unbelief and fear over his estranged brother’s troubles and the acceptance of his [brother’s] lifestyle. “I read about it in the paper, in the subway, on my work, I read it, and I couldn’t believe it and I read it again.
Othello claims “Rude as I am in my speech and little blessed with the soft phrase of peace” which would suggest that he is conscious of his low social status and unease with words of diplomacy. Yet even though Othello is out of his depth, being an outsider in Venice and a soldier amongst politicians, he remains calm even in the face of vile accusations. His address to the men present, “most potent, grave and reverend signiors”, is highly respectful in order to calm the situation and portray his good character so that his defence is more convincing. Yet he mentions the “hair-breadth scapes” and “being taken by the insolent foe and sold to slavery” which he recounted to Brabantio and this would suggest a lack of modesty but is in fact another attempt to emphasize his sound character and achievements to the Duke; “with it all my travels’ history”. Othello’s presentation of himself as a man of good character with a history of honourable actions is crucial for his defence because he is surrounded by men who are so very different to him: they are politicians, he is a soldier; they are Venetians, he is