Benjamin in the other hand was great in cooking, the darning and ironing. He was shorter than Lewis. The twin had reputation of being stingy but this wasn’t always so. Because they knew each other’s thoughts they even know what the others think without speaking. The black stars brought back a memory of their father, Amos Jones, nothing in the kitchen has changed since the day of their father’s funeral.
How does Krebs avoid complications and consequences? How has the war changed his attitudes toward work and women? Krebs avoids complications by simply not getting involved or talking much. He watches, but he doesn’t seem to really get involved. He made it clear throughout the story that he didn’t want to get in a complex relationship with a woman.
His father didn’t tell him why they were there, what they had done to the country and who they were. Because none of this was explained to Bruno he had just thought they were normal people and he wanted to be with other children so badly. Bruno is always curious and that causes him to find Shmuel. Because Bruno’s Mother and Father did not tell him about Jews and what is really happening in the camp, and also Shmuel wouldn’t tell him because he wanted a friend and he wanted decent food. Bruno’s Mother telling Bruno not to go into the back yard is only tempting him to go in there, and when he does get caught in there he hardly gets in trouble, so he thinks if he keeps going in mother isn’t going to care.
Jus’ milk the cow and sling some grain to the chickens an’ go to her” (Steinbeck61). To the modern day reader this does not seem like much because they are used to such freedoms; however, in the 1930’s for the men working on a ranch it was nothing but their most treasured desire. To George, Lennie, Candy, and Crook the farm was their ticket to a paradise for men who want to be masters of their own
So he feels he's unworthy of showing her, his remorse because he never tried to help her in the first place. So basically you can't feel sorry in a situation when you didn't try to help in the first place. "No wants the coat they were shot in, even if it were possible to wash out the blood and mend the holes. It was a nice coat when she wore it. Now it doesn't look like much to him.
In the passage, the author writes, “He did not want them themselves really. They were too complicated. There was something else. Vaguely he wanted a girl but he did not want to have to work to get her. He would have liked to have a girl but he did not want to
As he grew older, Pickton frequently skipped school to stay home on the farm. Robert’s father was not involved in raising the children; he was known to be emotionally abusive towards Robert, causing Robert to feel neglected. His mother, Louise, might have done the best she knew how to, but she was apparently eccentric and tough on her children. It is said that Robert was very close to his mother. Louise was workaholic who ran the family meat business, she supervised the kids and expected them to put in long hours slopping pigs and looking after other animals, even on school days.
I oughta go down and say hello to her, at least” (32). It is obvious that Holden has some interest in Jane and that she may have some interest in him but Holden can’t even bring himself to go say hello to her. Throughout the rest of the novel, Holden reminisces about Jane and is often tempted to call her and go on a date with her but often finds excuses not to call her. A similar situation is had with Sally Hayes. At first, despite his constant urge to call people and communicate with them, he resists calling Sally because her mom doesn’t like him.
Next morning when Elie found out his father got took away, he didn't weep anymore. Next few days, Elie said, “from time to time, I would dream. But only about soup, an extra ration of soup” (113). He didn’t do anything for his father because his father such as a huge weight to him, so Elie needs to get over his
Now what have I got to show off to the other men? A smooth hand I used to keep clean for her? And a broken messed up one? I have nothing. I'm just like all the other men except for the fact my dad is the boss and I don't sleep in the bunkhouse but still… It's not the same.