In the first year, Greenpeace went to confront the sealer but didn't spray the seals with dye to make their fur worthless. However, Paul Watson was ignorant not for the group to do anything. The following year, he came back and was determined to stop the slaughters. Paul threw a sealer's knife in the water and chained himself to the piles of fur so that the sealers wouldn't be able to get to the fur. Furthermore, Paul was thrown into the water by the sealers and later kicked out of Greenpeace because he had used violence, which was a rule not to use force.
Grandpa Bobby tells his story: some people offered him a job smuggling emeralds from South America, but later double-crossed him, tried to kill him, and stole his beloved fishing boat. Ever since then, he's been trying to track them down and get back his boat. It hurt to think that everyone thought he was dead, but it was necessary. First, he didn't want the guys he was looking for to know he was still alive; second, he also knew that if his son found out, he would, true to form, drop everything and rush down to South America without another thought. Grandpa Bobby was in a bar in a small fishing village in Colombia when he saw Paine's interview on the satellite TV.
Although Gene almost falls off, Finney catches him and saves Gene’s life, but he “practically lost it” too (Knowles 33). Similarly, Neil is the one to show Mr. Keating his old yearbook since everyone else wouldn’t do it. Because Neil showed him it, they found out about the Dead Poets’ Society, which leads Mr. Keating to lose his job. Since Finney and Neil are so sure what they want to do, it is impossible for them to comprehend what other people want as well. For example, Finney is so confident in himself, that he wears a pink shirt that makes him “look like a fairy,” and he talks boldly about
Along with Smith came 144 gentlemen but only 104 survived because they where gentlemen that were not used to working. Jamestown was named after King James to show loyalty and riches for England. Then 2 years later in 1608 only 38 out of the 104 gentlemen were alive because they didn’t want to work for food but also there was shortage of supplies. At this point John Smith’s goal was to keep Jamestown alive using his military background he soon changed his men to workers. His favorite and famous saying was “ He that shall not work shall thy not
Bromden, uncomfortable with McMurphy’s deceit, refuses to accept the five dollars that McMurphy offers him later. McMurphy asks why all of a sudden everyone acts like he is a traitor, and Bromden tells him it is because he is always winning things. Ratched orders that everyone who went on the fishing trip be cleansed because of the company they kept. George has a phobia regarding cleanliness and begs the aides not to spray him with their smelly salve.
“Atticus had promised me he would wear me out if he ever heard of me fighting any more.” (99) Scout thinks. Atticus tells Scout to ignore the comments, and let them say what they want. He seems invincible, until he is faced with Tom Robinson’s trial. He knows that he will not win this case, for the racism among the Maycomb residents is too strong. Yet he perseveres, trying to get an appeal from the court, on behalf of Tom Robinson.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest When the inmates went fishing and the boatman caught them, they all lied to him and said that they were doctors. This fishing trip was a big deal because it was the first “normal” day for the men who are locked away from society. I think that chief was able to pull of the routine after the party because he never said anything or responded in a noticeable way. Also, I think that all of the workers were focused McMurphy after he tried to choke out Nurse Ratchett. Billy’s problem is that he always fears his mother.
Huck escapes suppression by fleeing to the river, where he finds his ticket to freedom; “a canoe... riding high like a duck” (30). The river symbolizes, freedom from Pap and essentially freedom from the corruption of society. Civilized people, such as Judge Thatcher and Miss Watson, don't believe Pap raises Huck correctly, but they would never accord to Jim raising Huck because he is black, even though he is a parent, himself; this represents the land's closed-minded way of thinking. Society puts Pap over Jim, even though Pap is a horrible human being because Pap is white and Jim is black, illustrating society's corrupt
Rudy’s chances of dressing for a game were slim to none because Devine was a harder head to crack. After two years already being on the team one of the final games were coming against Georgia Tech and Rudy still hasn’t dressed. That was than the team line up, head captains saw the dedication, motivation and spiritual mind Rudy had. Beginning with the captain entering Devine’s office saying he wants Rudy to take his spot for the final game. Devine said he lost his mind and he wouldn’t do such a thing.
Crane showed us how the world is unpredictable in the Open Boat, all of the four people on the boat did hard to help each other and support each other. The oiler Billy is the one who did most and the one is strongest. Readers might think that he is not going to be the one who dies, but the ending is surprising that the oiler died. The story told readers that everyone in the world has equal chance to die no matter what you did which shows how unpredictable the world is. In the Bride Comes to Yellow Sky, Jack could never know that someone is going to fight with him on the day he married.