Ames

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between a woman and a girl. With that being said, the authors have successfully showing how both Katherine Ames and Jig faced their partners’ selfishness, and how the two female protagonists were different in making decision based on their man. Although Katherine Ames and Jig had different characteristics, they both failed to communicate with the male protagonists efficiently. As well as Katherine Ames, Jig also had to handle her boyfriend’s selfishness. In “Hills Like White Elephants,” the…

Pulitzer-Prize novel Gilead through her terminally-ill protagonist, Reverend John Ames, Marilynne Robinson demonstrates one of the most effective methods to surmount…

positivity, and hope. The highlighted relation of Ames and Jack is the central theme of the story to discourage the plantation of negative views regarding anyone before knowing about them properly. The guilt Ames feels after knowing about Jack’s issues with his family and society teaches him a very good lesson for his life which he wants to…

named John Ames. Ames is third-generation Congregationalist minister, whose heart is failing. Ames believes his death is close, and writes a letter…

mother figure, and astronomer’s wife, Mrs Ames, represents the child figure in the story. Undoubtedly, astronomer has all father figure’s traits. Although there is no direct description of him, through his wife, Mrs Ames, I can see an acrimonious husband who takes dominance over his wife and controls her under his custody. Just like story says, “the day would proceed from this, beat by beat, without reflection, like every other day” (Boyle 1). For Mrs Ames, her life is monotonous and helpless,…

“Redemption” is told through the eyes of a Republican carpetbagger, Adelbert Ames. The two main themes in “Redemption” are violence and divide between Republican and Democratic Parties. As a young boy, Ames attended the United States Military Academy under the watch of Robert E. Lee. During his time with the Union Army, he fought in sixteen battles, later winning the Medal of Honor before turning thirty. The next mission Ames journeyed through was becoming the provisional governor of…

Ames’s platform, supporting the rights of African Americans, caused much chaos in the southern states. Mississippi especially resented Ames and his carpetbagger ways. Lemann describes just how much Mississippi resented Ames, “At a July 4th celebration held by Negro Republicans in Vicksburg, whose population of eleven thousand made it Mississippi’s largest city, a group of whites with guns turned up and started shooting” (71).…

When the plumber arrives, Mrs. Ames greets him at the doorway and tries to connect with him through conversation as best she can. That is however until her husband even makes it apparent that she knows nothing about the topic saying, “Katherine! There’s a problem worthy of your mettle.” And for all the Astronomer cares, she knows little about anything else too. She is constantly belittled and brought down…

control kept popping up in my mind and it was only right to base my theme off that. Katherine Ames is plain and uninteresting, yet obedient to her husband, an astronomer. Her days always consist of waking up and completing various house chores. She is consumed with her housework which gives her a purpose while her husband ignores her all day. It is very clear that there is tension within the marriage…