Mr Birling is shown to be an arrogant and confident character. With his first line in the extract given he shows a very careless and selfish attitude with the statement 'I discharged her'. Birling gives a cold attitude towards Eva Smith's life and shows that he doesn't care for her, giving himself a more noticeable selfish attitude. Birling decides to not use her name and constantly regards her as 'girl' and the fact he has to think about her time at his business shows that she wasn't important enough to him, and shows that he thinks workers and people below him don't deserve to be called by their names. Birling tries to intimidate Inspector Goole by boasting about his status and the type of people he knows, for example when Birling mentions the engagement between Sheila and Gerald Croft - a name made famous by 'Croft's limited', Birling brings this up to intimate the Inspector as Birling expects his status to buy him away from trouble and put him above the law.
Justice is what is seen to be right and just by society and this means that society is catered for. However, an outsider does not conform with society so what they may think is just is different to society. These conflicting views mean that societies justice can be placed on the outsider. Outsiders are often isolated, they don't fit in or necessarily want to fit in . They often don't pick up on the nrules or cues society have to operate.
slimy = trying to get what you want by being over-friendly: "That man is so slimy – he makes me feel sick!" sly = doing things in a secretive way: "You never know what he's up to – he's sly and manipulative." spiteful = trying to hurt other people because you didn't get what you wanted: "If she doesn't get what she wants, she can be quite spiteful." T thoughtful = someone who thinks a lot: "He's a thoughtful person and won't do anything unless he has considered the consequences." thoughtless = not thinking about people or the consequences of your actions: "I'm sure he didn't mean to be rude – he can be thoughtless at times."
Jem gets upset with Scout because she brings up the courthouse and he gets mad at her because he doesn’t like the fact that Atticus lost the trial and that it wasn’t a fair trial and he is trying to forget it Chapter 27 1. The 3 unusual things that happen in Maycomb are: 1. Bob Ewell got a job and got fired the same day 2. Bob Ewell broke into Judge Taylors house while he was home. 3.
“The Metamorphosis” Essay In Franz Kafka’s “The Metamorphosis” Gregor Samsa wakes up one day and finds that he has to rebuild himself in ways he didn’t know were possible. Gregor is stuck with the task of finding his “humanity” by being transformed into an insect. Gregor is a travelling salesman who hates travelling, one morning he wakes up to find that he has transformed into a giant insect. Feeling embarrassed about his knew transformation Gregor hides under the couch to stop his family member from seeing him. Once Gregor comes out from hiding he is giving not the warmest welcoming from his family.
Logan Genson When an individual enters a dull office, you instantly get the impression that the person who occupies it is a very boring person. But with a more in depth look, it’s clear that Bobby’s office captures his love for popular culture to a tee. He also has things that are very close to him personally. The office is very plain. The shelves lay empty and do nothing but collect dust.
This is showing Stradlater is a secret slob because he appears all right on the outside, but once someone gets to know him, they know he is slob. As shown by the book, his razor is full of hair, lather, and crap yet he does not care. He does not seem to care about how he keeps himself as long as he looks good on the outside. Stradlater gets into a fight with Holden, and Holden alienates himself from Stradlater by saying, “That’s just the trouble with you morons. You never want to discuss anything.
To begin, Grendel is a classic “outcast” by today’s standards. It is believe that Grendel was one of the descendants of Cain, forever banished by God because he killed his brother Abel. Grendel, who is a grotesque monster, lives alone in a cold, damp cave near Heorot hall and the only “person” who accepts him is his mother. Each night, he hears the Danes celebrating loudly and having an amazing time in Heorot, which is the mead hall. Due to his exterior and his ancestor, he is not allowed to partake in any festivities, claiming that “it harrowed him to hear the din of the loud banquet every day in the hall” (Heaney, 9) which drives him mad with jealousy.
He tries to explain to his father that he has blown him so full of hot air that he hasn’t been able to take orders from any employer, that all of his jobs have failed because he believed what his father told him when he said he deserved greatness. Biff finally realizes, on his own, that greatness is earned, not handed out like soup at a homeless shelter. Fortunately for Tom Wingfield, he already knew that lesson. He ran away to find his greatness and adventure, his destiny. He returns to the old apartment and it is empty, used only now by the spiders who have built themselves luxurious condos in the arches and windowsills.
School has become his only escape from his living nightmare and horrid home environment. His mother begins to deny him food, forcing David to steal the other children’s lunches at school. David is often caught doing so, thus making his mother even more infuriated; as well as setting David up for relentless bullying from his classmates. By the first grade, David had become an outsider to his own family. He was no longer allowed to eat meals alongside his family, play with his brothers, watch television, leave the house, or look at or speak to anyone.