* As an adult, Kane has a great deal of wealth and power but no emotional security, and this absence of security arrests his development and fuels his resentment of authority. * Kane’s Guardian * Even though Thatcher gave Kane everything he wanted during his childhood, Kane never forgives him for taking him away from home. * A big reason Kane goes into the newspaper business is to harass Thatcher with front-page attacks on banking trusts Jedediah and Kane * Jedediah Leland and Charles Kane were good friends that met in college * As their relationship continued, they were both excited to be starting the paper together. But as Jedediah saw what Kane’s corrupted ethic of business was turning into, their relationship started to digress to the point where Leland made a transfer to Chicago. * Kane fires Leland without hesitation.
Bruno’s Mother is equally the blame for Bruno’s death as his Father because at the start she wouldn’t tell him where and why they were moving away from their house in Berlin, Germany. Because she wouldn’t tell him, it made him curious and wanted to explore around. Before moving to Out-with, Bruno’s Grandmother knew what her son would have to do, so she didn’t want him to go to Out-with in the first place, and she had said it was no place for young children to go, and because Bruno had no idea what was happening he had asked his father. But his father should have sat him down and explained what was happening, but Bruno didn’t know what his father’s job was so he was unable to say anything. While at Out-With, in Poland, Bruno’s mother payed hardly any attention to him, she would
First of all, Victor is very materialistic in that he just wants to receive, but giving. At the beginning of the story, even though losing the job before, Victor still returns to his old job to ask for money to bring his father back from Phoenix. After failing to have enough the amount of money he wants, Victor takes advantages from Thomas to have the rest of the amount of money he wants. Although Victor has received some money from his father’s bank account, which he cares more than his father, he does not give back anything to Thomas. When Victor and Thomas come to the trailer where people find Victor’s father, the first thing comes to Victor’s mind is there might be something valuable in there and where his father’ money is.
Victor’s feeling of the lack of his father’s love is more deepened after his father Arnold has left home. Victor feels abandoned and too desperate to restrain himself from punching Thomas. Victor runs to assure his father’s love, but he never has a chance to figure it out, until he meets Suzy and finds a family photo at his father’s trailer. Suzy’s
Willy’s reaction symbolizes his betrayal to his family, and his failure of the American dream. Willy never acknowledges his failures to others. Charley offers him a job, but he refuses because of personal pride. Accepting a job from Charley would establish personal failure. Even when asking for a raise, he lies to his boss and say’s his boys are doing well knowing they cannot provide for him.
He initially chose Purdue as it was reputed to be one of the best wrestling schools around. This did not turn out well for him because he did not meet up the standards required by this institution. Dispirited with his failure he returned to his hometown and started working in a garage run by Stanley. Stanley saw Matt’s dismay and decided, along with Matt’s mom to mortgage their home in order to finance Matt’s education at R.I.T. With hesitancy, Matt accepted this new opportunity.
This differs from how Lily acts because Lily relies on others to help make her happy. One of the reasons that June does not want to marry Neil is because she does not want to admit that she might actually need him. She is afraid of letting someone know that she needs them because the last time she fell in love he left her. “Ever since Melvin Edwards backed out of your wedding all those years back, you’ve been afraid of love, refusing to take a chance” (211). August knows that June is afraid to fall in love again because the last man that she fell in love with left her.
Since she is the only woman on the ranch, she is set apart from the others. Curley, her own husband ignores her. He does not regard his wife as a person needing love and companionship, but rather as an object which can be put aside, pushed around. Instead of being attentive to his wife, Curley is frequently going out with “the boys” to a whorehouse. Curley’s wife has no love for her husband and wished to leave him, but her final escape route is blocked since her father is deceased and her mother doesn’t want her.
I feel useless and lonely. My parents realize they have no reason to keep working hard if I am not going to go to college. My parents soon understood that they had not been treating me like on of their children. They just wanted me to go further than they did and did not know how to express that to me. My parents try and buy me things and carenow to make up for all these lost years but my heart has turned cold.
Mr. Grierson doesn’t allow Emily get to touch with any men, because he thinks that no one could marry Emily. Mr. Grierson makes a big influence on Emily, it leads Emily doesn’t get married for her whole life. Mr. Grierson isolates Emily from Jefferson. “When Emily’s father dies, the physical presence of his influence dies with him, but the effects of his actions remain to wreak havoc on Emily’s future” (6). However, after Mr. Grierson dies, he left nothing to Emily without a house.