On the way back, Vivi notices he has a gun in his truck’s glove box. She knows that he has a criminal record but he listens to her when she asks her to get rid of it. They decide to have a child, when Noah was born he was premature and almost didn’t make it. Whenever Noah cried, Dallas would whisper something to him and immediately he would stop. This whole time, Dallas was seeing the town’s local hooker, Kat.
The reason that she started smoking was because she is a writer and that she is thrifty. One day in a drugstore, she seen a box of Du Maurier English cigarettes, and thought the boxes would be ideal for keeping my paperclips in. She decided to buy two. She uses the cigarette boxes to keep paperclips in them, and she decided the cigarettes were just messing up the desk and going to waste, so she tried one. King tells how passive misanthropes (someone who hates people), or “smokists” are brutally attacking the society of smokers.
Then Gatsby’s gardener interrupts Gatsby’s story of events to tell him that he plans to drain the pool. Nick then goes to work, however he is too distracted and refuses to go on a date with Jordan baker. George Wilson stays up all night talking to Michaelis about Myrtle. He tells him that before Myrtle died, he confronted her about her lover and told her that she could not hide her sin from the eyes of God. George, aggrieved by myrtles death, decides to track down the owner of the car.
However this was not enough to stop his greed from overwhelming him. In the beginning, he sets the setting of the story through his descriptive diction, he is in a store standing in front of a pie rack deciding on which flavor of pie to steal. He sarcastically states, “I nearly wept trying to decide.” He tries to forget the religious aspect, trying to block out any sense of good or anything that would make him have second thoughts before doing this. Soto tries to “[forget] the shadows of angels”. The pace before he steals the pie is very fast, making the reader wonder if Soto was caught or not.
“Mama: What you been doing for these three days, son?” (105) Walter replied by telling her he spent his work time just driving, roaming the streets of their small are, and drinking at the Green Hat. (105) Also, after Walter was finally given another chance to prove himself a man, he disobeyed his mother. Lena told him that he could have a share of the money, if he put a small some into a safe bank account for his sister Beneatha. (106) Instead of doing so, Walter poured every single cent of the money into the hands of another man. Karma came back to bite him for his Selfish actions.
Fried Green Tomatoes Fried Green Tomatoes has always been portrayed as a “woman’s” novel, but it really a story about true friendship. The plot encompasses many issues that face the people of the 1920’s and 1930’s including the issue of racism, before the time of Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. It includes death, abuse, murder, and even menopause. However, the main plot tells the story of two women, Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, and the trials and tribulations of their life. Idgie and Ruth are business partners, best friends, and if you have read the book then in the eyes of many, lesbians.
A few towns people complianed about it, some people went to action. They broke open the cell door and sprinlkled lime there, within some days the smell went away. So they thought that that’s what helped. Another thing that happened in the storie is when Miss Emily goes and buys arsenic. Noone seems to have the real cause of it, they just assume she’s going to kill herself and they wanted her to.
The film begins with the protagonist named Sophie who works as a hatter, on her way to the local bakery, unexpectedly meets Howl, who is thought to be invisible as no one has seen him, takes a liking towards her. This is then seen by the films antagonist for the first half of the film, the Wicked Witch of The Waste, who wants the heart of Howl. She then curses Sophie by turning her into an old woman who cannot tell anyone of the curse. Searching for the cure to her dilemma, Sophie then begins her physical journey from her house to find the Witch in order to remove the curse. On her way she finds a possessed scarecrow who eventually leads her to howl’s castle and becomes the cleaning lady in order to
When Leisel steals from the Mayor’s house for example she is very brave, by fearlessly sneaking in “Liesel heaved herself onto the ledge and tussled her way inside,” (288). What Leisel did not think is that someone may have been home, and was able to hear her. Later on in the book Liesel receives a note from the Mayor’s wife saying she knows when Liesel comes and steals books, the note say “I could hear you the last time…” (369). Liesel was not careful when she stole and was discovered as a result. The Last time Liesel’s “courage’ gets the best of her is when she and Rudy feed bread to the Jews at the cost of being caught and punished.
Why did Susan Hill choose to pick El Marsh House as the main scene and how did she use pathetic fallacy to make the writing effective? In my personal opinion I believe that Susan Hill used El Marsh House as the main scene in the book because she can make it sound like a mystery. She can twist a house that she maybe has seen in her life a turned it to make a mysterious haunted house. Later within the book it starts to get into great detail on describing what Arthur Kipps had witnesses, felt and heard. “Whatever was about, whoever I had seen, and heard rocking, and who had passed me by just now, whoever had opened the locked door was not ‘real’.