In the times John Steinbeck lived in women were not held in high regard but they were just present to serve men. However, they still tried to yearn for a better future by exploiting men. The character Curley's wife in the novel is a victim of society and her dream. She is married to Curley who neglects her and so because of her loneliness she is always seeking attention. She wears too much makeup and dresses like a "whore"
She acted as if his efforts for a waste and that his thoughtfulness was of no use. She is selfishly thinking only of herself and not considering the feelings and efforts of her husband who is selfless. My third example of Mathilde’s selfishness is “She thought for several seconds, reckoning up prices and also wondering how large a sum she could ask without bringing upon herself an immediate refusal and an exclamation of horror from the prudent clerk. Finally she replied with some hesitation: I don’t know exactly but I think I could do it for
Tibi has really low self esteem, and she doesn’t laugh and have fun anymore. She is addicted to not eating, and she’s obsessed with losing her weight. 2. It can be social problems or something like that. If you have a bad relationship to your parents or somone you care about.
“They were careless people. They smashed up things and creatures. Then they retreated back into their money, or their great carelessness, or whatever it was that kept them together. They retreated and let other people clean up the messes they had made.” (Fitzgerald) Gatsby as well as Fitzgerald did not have the happily ever after that they wanted with the women of their lives; they came from two different worlds, their worlds were to different which meant that they might have brief success in their relationship but it would never make it till the
However, she, also is suppressed by the society due to her work as a courtesan. Thus her lower status in society is paid for by her freedom. The men of Othello are dubious individuals. This can be seen through the main character,
Their mother’s cause them to fail in achieving their dreams of a loving male relationship, a decent education and an independent life. These three common goals are eradicated by the interfering nature of their mothers. To begin, Bella’s continual effort to please her mother, “Grandma Kurnitz” has caused her to let go of her dream of a fairy tale romance. Bella wants to be with a man and wants to start a life. Her mother on the other hand, means so much to her, she doesn't want her to be alone.
Gender discrimination leads to psychological and emotional disturbance, resulting in demoralization and descend in performance standards. It brings down the overall performance, and fuels more discrimination, which in turn increases the number of gaps in ones work further. After Ms. Salazar had been let go from her work, she had difficulty getting back into the workforce and putting effort into the tasks she was doing. She had later lost her home and had to move into a much more affordable accommodation due to her not finding a stable job. Ms. Salazar was not able to reach the full potential of the American dream due to the gender discrimination she had experienced in her workforce and the negative aftermath it had done to her psychologically.
The theme of greed is first noticed in the second paragraph with the line, She was simple since she could not be adorned; but she was unhappy as though kept out of her own class (de Maupassant (1884). She is unhappy she is not in a higher socioeconomic class, where she is in her current condition is below her. From this one line at the beginning of the story we can tell that she has an inflated sense of self or extreme pride. Stories follow an arc from a beginning to an end, have characters and sites of action, and comprise events in scenes arrayed across time in which the characters act or are acted upon by other characters and events (Coulter, C. A., & Smith, M. L. (2009). These are all considered elements of a story.
Despite the awful way Heathcliff seems to treat Isabella it is impossible to feel sorry for her, as there is a sense of her bringing it on her self. ‘Yes! I love him and you're mad with pain and jealousy with the thought of my marrying him’ it feels as though she is simply feigning
Poorness is the main reason to create the conflict between a younger and a much older, more influential character. The older character is negatively affecting the younger character. In this story, the conflict is between a young child and his mother. The children feel ashamed of their mother because she makes them make use things that other people do not want. Similar with other stories, this story has two types of characters.