When Ivan became ill he could do nothing but deny the inevitability of his death. He did not understand how this could happen to him as though he was invincible. Thoughts about his death brought on the ideas that his whole life seemed to have no purpose, that every milestone he encountered was meaningless. He starts to second guess every decision in his life and whether or not he could have lived them differently or made different choices along the way. These thoughts take over and consume Ivan.
It was obvious that Mr. Ewell beat his daughter, not Tom Robinson. Mr. Robinson had one arm less than it takes to beat and rape a strong young woman all at once. I dared to talk to Mr. Ewell. “That son-of-a-bitch raped my Mayella an’ got what he deserved!” he said, spitting furiously. Just a few days before, he had spat in the face of Atticus Finch, the good man who defended Tom Robinson.
He has no sense for the repercusions of his actions, he couldn't even tell that he would die if he did that. Lennie can't be blamed for his ideas cause he doesn't realize the problems that will follow. Another
It descended on him again, this feeling, when his father walked in, that night after killing Ikemefuna”(62). Nwoye declines from the relationship with his father once again after the death of Ikemefuna. His death was crucial and astonishing to Nwoye because he departed away from his loved mentor. Okonkwo faces a serious conflict with his first son, Nwoye. Even though Okonkwo is an absolute leader, he has unhesitant attribute which leads into a great pandemonium.
No one knows who passed it down to whom; therefore, one should not take the biblical text literally because the people who first told the story probably wasn’t even there at the time of the creation. Genesis 1 was written down by several biblical authors according to their beliefs, experiences, and assumptions of God. There are other ancient creation myths that are quite similar to Genesis chapter 1. This further proves that the creation wasn’t an eye-witnessed event, since the writers of Genesis chapter one and the writers of other creational myths probably did not have the same original source of information. That is the different writers most likely did not talk to the same exact
He would not tell anyone of the reason behind his sorrow, and this secrecy and guilt would manifest itself through illness. Every time someone dies, Victor feels more sorrowful and guiltier, yet he never reveals why he feels this way and quickly falls ill. He becomes a burden to those who care, as they have to take care of him. This time, it’s different, (which can be interpreted as an indicator that the climax is near), and by the end of the passage, Victor doesn’t feel that he’s helpless in this situation, in fact, he is determined to do something for his loved ones instead, and this time, Victor is not afraid of the monster, he will face the monster. This is indicated at the end of the passage, as Victor realizes that postponing the wedding will not bind the monster, and it may get revenge in some other, more horrifying way.
He makes the anticipation of bad news worse than the bad news itself. As Kumalo “arrives” at the point of sorrow, it is a relief because although he still feels crushed to know all that has become of his son is a murderer, he at least stands on solid ground. This is shown when he goes to visit his son before the trial and loses respect for his brother because his brother refuses to try to grieve. He knows that by refusing to do so, his brother is also refusing to heal. Kumalo knows that there is no purpose in extending the journey, because then he would just be extending the pain.
1.2.184-185. Hamlet is extremely displeased as he must now call his uncle, stepfather/King due to their ill conceived union...’you have deeply offended your father’ [she means Claudius] 3.4.9. Hamlet felt anger and resentment towards his mother who has not only betrayed him but also his father's memory in marrying a man inferior to his father. A man who he believed could not walk near his father’s footsteps ‘...To give the world a model man. This was your husband....what follows.
In order to survive the extremely unpleasant conditions, soldiers are selfish, what they only concern is to feed their own skin instead of fighting for the freedom. Therefore, soldiers are not heroes. 1) Soldiers are not heroes because they are not brave. Before the soldiers are sent to the front, they've already shown great fear toward the war. Unknown of what's going to happen as the war begins, soldiers do feel fearful about the uncertainty of the war.
THE TRAGIC FLAW "He was afraid of being thought weak" (61). Okonkwo being thought of of as weak. In previous cases Okonkwo's fears lead him to greatness. His actions are the catalyst now. Hubris BREAKING A MORAL LAW Part I: Okonkwo's fear of being weak causes him to kill his "son" Ikemefuna.