Instead it’s Gail who confronts and persuades Wes to take action, “What about the…damage…[that’s] already been done?” As a young boy David saw his father as more of a weak man than a stronger one. David was disappointed by his father who would not carry a six shooter like more traditional Sheriff’s. He never dressed as an official Sheriff instead preferring to wear “…boots and Stetsons; my father wore brogans and a fedora”, against the traditional stereotype of Western Cowboy. When David discovers that his idol Uncle Frank was raping Indian women, including Marie Little Soldier, who he
As both sides of the families started to begin a war amongst each other, she soon starts to give up, ‘I want my family back’. On the other side, Julian Hayden defending his son, Frank Hayden, who is considers a war hero in Montana. At this very position, we realize Julian puts family loyalty above justice. Firstly, Julian’s prior knowledge for the crimes committed by Frank Hayden for allegedly raping ‘that little Indian girl’ has him putting family loyalty over justice. The relationship between both families during the funeral of Frank Hayden, have both families standing on opposite sides.
In the beginning Wes was seen as a weak man that was nothing but loyal to his family. Wes took over the role of Sheriff after his old man out of loyalty to his father; Wes gave up his dream of becoming a lawyer just so that he could make his father happy and live up to his father’s expectations. “My father set aside his fledgling law practice and took the badge my grandfather offered. It would never occur to my father to refuse.” – David. Deep down Wes always knew the truth about Frank’s crimes, “And my father knew he was guilty”.
The parents Rex and Rose Mary both are unemployed most of the book and can’t provide for their children. In the book, Rex spends the money that he could be using to support his family on alcohol. Also Rose Mary proclaims many of times that he is done being a parent and wants people to take care of her from now on. This shows that Rose Mary is giving up on the children and wants the children to take of her instead. In this case, If parent licenses were implemented by now, Rose Mary would not pass because she shows lack of commitment throughout the book.
In this way people the chances of people challenging Big Brother are lessened. • “To die hating them, that was freedom.” Book 3, Chapter IV Page 281. Winston detest Big Brother down to his inner core. To him, going against Big Brother was the ultimate liberty in life. If he were to die still hating Big Brother, it would make the statement of everything he had stood for in life and the sacrifices he had to make.
“I could never believe in the rule of law again.” Says David, reflecting on the events of 1948. Why does he come to this conclusion? Larry Watson’s Montana 1948 is a story set at Bentrock, Montanan focuses on the family struggles of the Haydens between loyalty and justice. David Hayden, the adult narrator, looks back at the summer when he was twelve years old, and recalls all the life-changing events which completely lead to his disbelief of the rule of law. Young David once believed in the rule of law, and believed the adult is righteous to uphold justice, but on the contrary, what unveiled before him is how the Hayden family neglect the law and abuse power, is how his grandfather attempts to protect his criminal son, is how uncle Frank’s misdeeds is covered throughout.
(BODY) (KEY POINT) Alice Munro depicts childhood attitude of the narrator when she remembers her childhood. (SUPPORTING DETAILS) She has an eight years old friend Steve Gauley, drowned. It seemed a worse shame that there was no mother, no grandmother, aunt or even sister to received Steve Gauley and give him his due respect. He has a father who saw Steve as an accident to his life. The funeral held in their house and her mother did most of the arranging of Steve funeral.
As a consequence it has been notices that John does not talk much and likes to stay indoors. John moved into smaller house because the previous house was too big for John to maintain on his own. As a result John has not got a landline at home. Moreover he does not know how to use a mobile phone or the internet. Since John moved he lives further away from his friends and family and does not have many roles to fulfil such as, babysitting his grandchildren or holding small social gatherings for friends and families.
The death in the story is not so noticeable as you begin reading. Decay on the other hand is apparent. As a child, her life was very difficult. Her father occupied a high social position in the town of Jefferson. He shunned Emily from society and forbade anyone to see or even meet her.
The other route is getting taken under Walt Kowalski’s wing, an old, stubborn widower, by gaining his respect after two weeks of working for his forgiveness. When Spider, Tao’s cousin, decides to give Tao another opportunity to join his gang, there is a massive amount of chaos. At the end of the scene, even though Walt does not accept the Hmong people, they are on Walt’s side, the American side, because he protected Tao from Spider’s Hmong gang. The ethnic rivalry between the Hmong and American is exemplified through this scene. Tao needs to figure out what tribe he wants to belong to that will make him a better person and display what type of person he truly is.