A “Sophoclean hero” is a headstrong character that is willing to face the worse to attain his goal. This particular hero is always in need for peace even if it means breaking the laws and relies on principles. Antigone fought all the way for the pride and respect of her brother. She proved that she was capable of anything, even death. Creon is not a heroic character despite his excess on many aspects.
Throughout the book it seems like they have mood swings. They always go from happy to pissed. The anger seems to be pointed at their father most of the time. I believe that Davis thinks that when kids find out that their parents are transgender, they start to feel distant and spiteful towards them. They end their day of rafting with smiles on their faces.
Reviving Ophelia Abusive relationships are not only reserved for married couples. There are plenty of teens caught up in these dangerous situations, and like older women, the teenage girls feel they are somehow responsible for the abuse they suffer at the hands of the men whom they love and who supposedly love them. This phenomenon is common among abused women. They make excuses for the beatings they take and their abusers insist it will never happen again. And yet it does the cycle of violence never end.
From the first time met from their obsessed lovers Gatsby as well as Fitzgerald fell in love right away from the get go knowing this was the one girl to not let go. During Fitzgerald’s path to achieve Zelda there were many struggles and hardships that only made him work harder to attempt to satisfy the needs of Zelda’s high living and her high expectations leading to her happiness. In the same case for Gatsby but only after losing the girl first to aim and try and win her over one more time’ “Can’t repeat the past why of coarse you can”(pg101). Gatsby said while it all attempted beginning with his illegal business to gain wealth to try ad impress the loving Daisy to fulfill his master plan. Both of these girls played huge roles and were the motivation for Gatsby and Fitzgerald to have gained the wealth they have received.
Alex figured if she thinks im good looking mabey she will love me tonight. And sarah figured if she could avoid love it would go away and all guys were jerks. In the end they both relize there ways of logic towards love were off. So due to those common mistakes many individuals lack the ability to go out and find that special one. They just sit back and watch as another man who will mistreat that girl come in and ruin all hope.
Kristina would start to feel the eager to need the Crank and did anything to get it. She went through many boys thinking she was in love with all of them, but she figures out that the monster is what makes her believe she was in love, but at the end she ends up a beautiful son but no father or boyfriend. All she had was her
We have troubles you’ve never even heard of. You want to know something?’ She looked me straight in the eye.’Things are rough all over.’” At the end of the book he gets that everyone is human, no matter how much hatred they have in them. He grasps that even the Socs have lots of problems, like being cool to the point of not feeling everything. He used to think that they didn’t have any problems, but now it dawns on him that they do. “ even if they did have their own troubles… Man, I thought, if I had worries like that I’d consider myself lucky.
This comment further angers Kelly, and he, being drunk enough to not realize his own strength or actually register what he is doing, pushes Evelyn in a fit of anger. The children quickly come to their mother’s aid and call for an ambulance. When Evelyn gets back from the hospital, Kelly tries to make sense of what he did by confiding in her how he gets taunted at work. This is when the reader really finds out how Kelly feels about her contesting. Though he is grateful for it, he tells his wife how it is almost unbearable to work with these men all day after she wins a big prize, because he constantly gets taunted
Yes, I think everyone has misleading first impressions all the time, but it changes overtime as you get to know the individual and understand their story, personality, likes & dislikes etc. Nevertheless, this doesn’t necessarily mean that first impressions are not misleading. First impressions might also be the rock that you base your relationship with. For example, love at first sight. It is the rawness of the person where they truly be themselves and the other loves them for
He was treated with utmost care by his fellow inmates after he was severely beaten because of their admiration of his greatness , as proved by the picture he has sent them However , Luke was already delirious because of the pain he had suffered and admits to the other prisoners that it was merely a fake . He even added that it cost him a lot to pay for it . By the time that Luke had recovered from his injuries , the admiration which the other prisoners had already has a crack on it and the movie shows how they kept their distance from Luke . They somehow do not believe his admission and persuaded their selves to believe falsely of his greatness . They do not want to believe the harsh reality of an individual who is being pursued by the authority .