He was a fat, weak and violent as a teen and didn’t like to be around people. At age 17 he became emperor of Rome. Over time Nero became more powerful, freeing himself of his advisers and eliminating rivals to the throne. Nero had many strengths that he did not use wisely. He was vary brutal and was vary disrespectful toward woman.
Mistreatment of others can become addictive for many abusers. Sometimes it seems like everyone wants to be a part of the mistreatment of Shylock. Antonio and many other merchants frequently criticize and belittle Shylock and his business. They insult his culture and religion. This gossip seriously damages Shylock’s business and reputation.
| |“Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system.” Pt. 1|I think in this instance, he is talking about involuntary out-bursts| |Ch 5. pg. 63 |of anger or something along the lines of this. Especially in | | |Winston’s case, he has a lot of thoughts bottled up, some disturbing| | |one’s indeed, and he conceals them in his diary. However, people who| | |tend to bottle these harsh and strong feelings inside for long | | |periods of time tend to explode, sometimes unintentionally.
But the Noble wailed with anger, that his speech became scrabbled and uncertain. His face lit with redness, his veins ruptured through his skin, threatening to get rid of them and destroy their lives. Fortunato and Montresor were staggered by his tone and words but Montresor came up with a demented plan that would make the Noble think twice of his own life. "How dare he speak in such tone, we've worked for him so long!" furiously said Fortunato.
Kings, lords, great families and priests ruled and all others were slaves who often had fallen victim to human sacrifice. The irrigation system along with other factors left Sumer desolated, stripped, deserted, and deforested. The people of Easter Island and Sumer were so blinded by their feats that they couldn’t see that they were standing right on the verge of deterioration and even when they did see it made no
Under dictatorship, many citizens feel incredible fear and deep unhappiness. Samneric from Lord of the Flies experienced both of these emotions when they were captured by Jack, and Ralph was unable to save them. Once captured, “Samneric lay looking up in quiet terror. Roger advanced upon them as one wielding a nameless authority”(p.182). Because of torture, which is common in dictatorship for
As both Danforth and the judges oppress over him, Proctor cannot bring himself to sign, and ultimately leads himself to his own death. “How may I live without my name? I have given you my soul; leave me my name!” (Miller 133) In saying this, Proctor emphasizes the emotional strain which people were brought under during the trials. The reluctancy of Proctor to sign away his name allows him to make a much greater impact on the trials, and ultimately serve as a martyr against the corrupt system. The belief that people should not have to lie is one which comes up a lot in Proctor’s life.
Dr. King was a man of powerful words. There are endless quotes that he came up with to put words in a form that were more powerful than any weapon created. Throughout his life a question that was always trivial to Dr. King was, “how do people react when their whit is tested?” Although Dr. King grew in the ranks among the minority favorites through boycotting and public preaching he faced tough times that many people would not be able to handle. Documentation shows that Dr. King was arrested
My self esteem was in the dirt and everyone in my presence experienced the new bad me because of my displaced anger and hatred for my ex and me. Freud believed that the mind tries to protect itself from frustration and severe distress such as war, rape, death, and so on. He believed that we have several techniques for this, which he called defense mechanisms (Corsini, 1994, p. 390). I was no longer the outgoing, free spirited, kind hearted, and trusting person; I was the total opposite and at times I didn’t even like myself. With the help of God, my family, and my fiancé I was able to pull through and treat it as the life lesson it was.
Candide’s misfortune starts when the bulgur army had attacked the castle. Hence he was going to encounter the whole world and start to make his own fortune. His beloved Cunegonde as well suffered a lot either from violence guided to her or her suffers from misfortune. Every step he took he discovered a horrible problem that affect his outlook for the world. So Candide and Cunegonde blamed Pangloss a lot for his meaningless philosophy about the optimism.