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Response Journal #3 Chapters 51-75 Note: Using a PDF File of Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood The story Cat’s Eye comes to it’s grand conclusion, and leaves the readers stunned and in awe of Elaine’s story. The impact the title Cat’s Eye holds over the story is significant and as the story comes to a close, it’s clear what the title Cat’s Eye actually represents. From her childhood, Elaine kept a single marble as a keepsake of the times when her brother and her would play marbles. The marble…

them out. Being of a high social class allowed her to believe that she had authority and power over people. When Homer and Emily were in a relationship, he never showed signs of wanting to marry her. He was planning on leaving her, and she did not accept it. Faulkner states, “Miss Emily just stared at him, her head tilted back in order to look his eye for eye, until he looked away and went and got the arsenic and wrapped it up.” (Faulkner 3). Emily claimed that the arsenic was for rats, which…

Distant lands, by Tim Winton is a short novel that has resonated with me as a reader by its ideas expressed on the subject matter of family, multiculturalism and human desires. This is done through the language convention: simple sentences, point of view and the actions of its main character Fat Maz. Fat Maz is the main protagonist who is used to present the idea of family that has evoked in me a sense of appreciation and gratefulness towards my parents for the things they have done for me since…

After slavery was abolished white men were not able to accept African-Americans were apart of society. Twain wanted to explain that if one was to take away what color one was and focus on how they acted it would initially start a sense of where white men and African-Americans could accept each other. Twain believed that if society were to accept people of different colors then not only will it develop a multicultural environment but will progress society…

Rather, one should embrace them and find liberation through Christianity. Christian teachings encourage trusting and believing that God is our Creator and only wants the best for us. In doing this we are able to shed the anxiety that uncertainty, accept the unknown, and enjoy the life we are given. As noted before, uncertainty can…

Finding my Cheese Johnson (1998) noted cheese represents a person’s possession and what a person would like to have in the future. Who Moved My Cheese is a figurative story of two active, industrious, and productive mice named Sniff and Scurry and two humans small in stature excessively, exaggeratedly, cautious, and circumspect named Hem and Haw who live respectively in a labyrinth. The four companions at one point had lost their cheese supply which they relied upon for nourishment and sanctuary…

After every death of a caterpillar, there is a birth of a butterfly. But have you ever considered how caterpillars are aware of their nearing death, yet they accept their fate and live within the butterfly with an alternative perspective and values, isn’t that what you call ‘discovery’? Discoveries can be confronting and thus lead an individual to form a new perception of themselves, hence is able to guide another individual to the right path. This aspect of the ‘discovery’ is explored trough…

0921604 1. Searching for a college was incredibly stressful for me. I wanted a school where I could happily live, learn, and thrive. None of the campuses I toured felt like they could be a home, until I visited Emmanuel. The campus was beautiful and the food was actually good. But, what really sold me was talking with the student ambassadors. Their knowledge and honesty helped relieve the anxiety I felt about my college search and they allowed me see the possibility of a wonderful future…

friendship, fellowship, understanding, consensus, unity, and rapport. Those words sound so good but how do we get there when we are all so different from each other? I think there is a first big step that we are missing. We hear a lot about how we need to accept one another which I agree is very important but I think there is something just as important that has to happen first. First, we must bring our very best to the table. When I imagine a table within the groups in our lives whether it be…

One must be able to accept the fact that they are imperfect, but to do that one has to go over their sins and make the distinction between right and wrong. Throughout his life Augustine, as others do as well, struggled to find this distinction. He committed countless sins,…