Setting sail was bravery for Telemachus, as his second step towards manhood. Furthermore, Telemachus physical appearance is more like his father Odysseus in book four. Odysseus feet were like Telemachus and his hands as well. Telemachus had the fine shock of hair just like his father Odysseus. When Telemachus had his speech his words had all his father’s wisdom of him.
When Amir heard about Hassan’s brutal death, he said“But all I could manage was to whisper, No. No. No” over and over again. This quote was significant in the progression of Kite Runner because it appears that Amir is really trying very hard to right his wrongs. Amir has begun his journey to find Hassan’s son.
The patient points to the Buck traction and screams, "Somebody tied me up with ropes." The patient is experiencing: illusion A patient was admitted 48 hours ago for injuries sustained while intoxicated. The patient is shaky, irritable, anxious, and diaphoretic. The pulse rate is 130 beats per minute. The patient shouts, "Bugs are crawling on my bed.
She also brings up throughout the writing how she and her friends discussed entering a relationship or marriage with belief of co-parenting was attainable. She discusses equality in the household and how it takes both to obtain it but there are sides that will be out weighing the other. Hope brings up the fact of how when she was a child her mother would stay at home full time and maintain the house while her father was always out working to provide for the family and that she rarely saw him. She compared that to her marriage currently and they see how women are offered all the same opportunities now so that should help to create co-parenting, where parents work and both parents try to help take care of the household . She realizes that it isn't as easy as it sounds Hope brings up the miscommunications between the two of them.
Often the wounds’ pain drives the sufferer to desperate measures of madness” (6). Granny Weathall’s unhealable wound is her being jilted by a man whom she considered to be a love of her
An example of irony is in the final paragraph of the passage concerns what will happen in the future, and the reference to ‘brides and youthful lovers’ points forward to the monster’s murder of Elizabeth, which will take place quite soon afterwards. This in turn leads to the final irony of the passage. Victor speaks despairingly of the dead as ‘prey for worms and the decay of the tomb’, but it is his use of dead bodies and of the way in which decomposing matter may be reanimated that has led him into his present situation. And when he goes on to cry ‘of what materials was I made?’, he asks the same question that the monster might ask about his own origins, suggesting to the reader an increasing identification of Victor with his
My dear nephew Marco, I am so pleased that your father has agreed to send you on your first trading assignment to represent us. I am certain you will do well for the Contarini and bring us a healthy return on the family investments in this voyage. The ship on which you sail is one of the finest of the Venetian fleet and should provide you safe passage. What Canale has said of us so many years ago is even more accurate today: "Merchandise passes through this noble city as water flows through fountains." May the waters on which you sail be as beneficial to you as they have been to this republic, and may our patron gods of Venice - Mercury, who watches over commerce, and Neptune, who guards the seas - guide you on your voyage.
Victor is “disturbed by the wildest dreams” and sights Elizabeth. “as I imprinted the first kiss on her lips, they became livid with the hue if death”. This builds the atmosphere and develops the contrast between life and death. It also gives a sense of imagery. This shows that from the moment he had tried to bestow life into the dead, he accomplished the total opposite; he causes the living to die.
What was Macbeth’s reaction when he returned from Duncan’s chamber? What did he say? Macbeth was disturb and feeling guilty about the murder. Saying “it was a sorry sight.” He also stated that even after the murder he still heard voices. Saying “Macbeth has murdered sleep, and therefore Macbeth will sleep no more” (59).
Decisions and actions can also influence the outcome. In this case, Macbeth is to a large extent responsible for his own downfall. However the fault is not Macbeth’s alone as the text illustrates that the witches and Lady Macbeth were also partly responsible for Macbeth’s downfall. Lady Macbeth encouraged and pushed Macbeth in the direction of his destruction, and the witches’ implanted the idea in Macbeth’s head. Although Lady Macbeth and the witches’ certainly played a role in Macbeth’s downfall, ultimately Macbeth is to blame for his own demise, as it was his own decisions and actions that led to his downfall.