Robert used the NSA’s weapons against them, while Winston used his thoughts, diary and Julia against them. Finally, Robert and Winston both knew what they could and had to lose during their experiences. Robert could lose his family, while Winston could lose his thoughts. In 1984 and Enemy of the State both of the most significant characters strive for their freedom from the opposing forces which are trying to take hold of their lives. Robert Dean compared to Winston Smith is a more accomplished individual due to the fact that he lives in a society where he has the social freedom to pursue the career he chooses.
The Coward Oedipus Is “A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit”. This quote by Thomas Jefferson portrays Oedipus because throughout ‘Oedipus Rex’ he quarrels with everybody about he truth and becomes blind to it. By blinding himself Oedipus becomes a coward because he doesn’t want to face his crimes. It all started when Oedipus hears a dreadful prophecy that he will murder his father and sleep with his mother. He leaves Corinth and travels to Thebes, and on the way he unknowingly kills his father during a quarrel.
I know I couldn’t but I guess that’s where bravery kicks in for this well-known hero name Beowulf. Beowulf is very wise and i stick with my statement because he thinks before he talk or do anything. Like with Grendel, the whole entire land of the kings’ men was trying their hardest to kill him. But Beowulf stayed up all and analyzed Grendel as he killed one the men. He prepared for every fight thoroughly.
Also “empty alliances” refers to how when confrormed into a society, people are unified, but it is empty because there is no real meaning to the unity of society because peple want to be with other people. “An end to ego baths” says that once sineone is free, they will not have any gratitude in helping smeoneout because there will be no one with you to help, so therefore you won’t have the same ‘happy’ feeling. Referring to the results of being free, freedom “confronts loneliness and lives with it”. In other words, one will be lonely once they are in a state of freedom. There are also some positives to being free.
They’re going to hunt you tomorrow” (170). Jack kills Ralph last because Ralph is the last person Jack views as a threat to his goals. Jack is afraid Ralph might prevent him from taking complete control of the island, since initially Ralph was the leader. The darkness of humanity can destroy society since society gets in the way of the darkness of humanity. In the Lord of the Flies, Jack has been trying to destroy Ralph since chapter 1 because he wanted power.
Dexter believes if he has Judy he will be happy and satisfied with his life. She represents fallacy in two aspects. The first, she is unobtainable which makes her a fallacy because it is impossible to make her part of the dream. He was not able to get her at first, and then he was unable to hold an engagement with her. In another aspect, she is a fallacy because the image of what she is changes completely when Dexter sees her
The boys turn away from Jack initially, not ready to accept his violent leadership, but eventually found comfort in his strength and safety from the beast. They want to follow Jack's lead because he is more like them. He wants the same things they do. Jack doesn't want to work, only to play like the rest of them. He understands their fears and helps the boys to overcome them by making them stronger.
As the deaths continued and the monster’s vengeance inclined, Victor became increasingly enthralled in his problems and seemingly ignored others’. He could have killed the creature after he found that he killed William and Justine.. Instead, Victor san and reduced to face his problems face to face, he escaped. To call Victor a “hero” would be ignorant. He did create life, however he never took flu responsibility, always took the easy way out and was the force that created the suffering of the novel.
Even though these two men have differences of have they provided there point of view to the society but they also had similarities of how they made their points across to society. Even though Socrates and Dr. King have two points of views, they are similar in many eyes of society today. Both having families knowing the risk and dangers they would come across if they would continue to proceed in what they believed in and felt was right they still proceeded. With having the idea of danger in their minds they both believed in good morals thus went about their matter in an unjust way. With having this great ideas meant harm to their self.
Unlike what Victor had decided to do. This book shows us what can happen to a person that gets too involved into one thing and what it can bring about. It shows what can happen to a man that holds greater attention to things that should not have more then his friends and family. In the end I think Victor realizes the truth, and that’s why he decides to tell Walton the whole story. To try to stop him from making the same mistake he had done.