Barber

coloring, lightening, and even conditioning it. Clean and disinfect all the appliances and tools you may be using. Cleaning and maintaining your workstation and shop. Improving how you and the shop works and functions. Barbers, cosmetologist, and hairstylist usually work in a barber shop or salon, although some can work in a spa, hotel, or resort. Some can leese booth space from an owner of a salon…

he described it, ".. I am a good barber, the best in town..." (Tellez) and he did not want to jeopardize his reputation or leave his profession altogether. The barber would have to flee if he killed the Captain because he is aware of the negative consequences that would follow. Would he have been a hero if he'd killed him? In a way yes, the revolutionaries would win but only for a matter of time. The government would get another captain soon after and the barber would be executed before long.…

Charles Chesnutt’s, “The Doll”, depicts the African American barber as a human character by showing him struggle with and simply show human thoughts and emotions. The story takes place during a time of huge racial prejudice, a time in which some people did not even consider African Americans to be human. At one point, the barber is thinking about the man who killed his father… while shaving him: “How often he had longed for this hour! In his dreams he had killed this man a hundred times… He had…

every loss of life that ultimately determines the outcome of the conflict. Take two men from opposite sides of the world. Different cultures. Different lifestyles. Both trapped in exasperate countries with grave conflict. A sniper in one story, a barber in the other. The two have the chance to commit reprobate actions that will change the course of their life and have crucial, possibly detrimental effects on their countries. Although the short stories are about distinct individuals, these…

protagonist, explained before, the trade of cutting hair was dominated by the blacks, and then overtaken by the whites. Yet, the protagonist’s barber shop was one of the few remaining. The easy route the barber could have taken, was find another trade that was high in demands or move to area where it would be easily for blacks to own their own business, but the barber took pride in his trade and kept his bucket casted down, ready to face the discrimination and the competition that was to come…

Else by Hernando Tellez, the objects they possessed represented the choice they made and that represents who they are. In The gift of the magi, Jim and Della have their most prized possessions a watch and some hair and In Lather and nothing else, The barber has his razor.What the characters had represented their choices which reveals their personalities. In the gift of the magi, Jim and Della are a married couple who didn’t have much because they were in poverty but both had something that they…

significance. Using the fob and combs that Della and Jim both give each other for Christmas, O’Henry demonstrates that love is truly what gift giving is about in “The Gift of the Magi.” The very sharp razor that the barber possesses in “Lather or Nothing Else” represents the choice the barber has to make. Both of these symbols play an extremely important role in the lives of all of the main characters throughout both of the short stories. Since the fob and combs each given by Della and Jim…

In the short story, “Just Lather,That’s All” by Hernando Tellez, a rebel barber conceals his identity and faces the dilemma of whether or not to kill his customer, Captain Torres. Ultimately, he decides not to do so, then Captain Torres discloses the fact that he knows him and was only there to find out if he will actually kill him. In several ways, having the short story written in the first person point of view is very essential. Firstly, the point of view allowed the readers to be informed…

that there was a chance the barber could murder, there is no way that Torres came in defenseless. Torres was ready to fight the barber, and to his surprise after many assassination attempts, the barber didn’t kill him. The barber had such a golden opportunity but didn’t take it, thus Torres figured that the barber wouldn’t take any opportunities to kill him. Since it was revealed in the end that Torres doesn’t enjoy ending lives, I interpreted the story that the barber will be left off as Torres…

by Hugh Pentecost is about a boy named Pentecost who stands up for a deaf teacher who really needs help, but then doesn’t help when he’s needed most. In “Lather and Nothing Else” by Hernando Tellez, an average barber is debating whether or not he will slit his customer’s throat. The barber wants to keep his honor and the integrity of his business, but also feels like he owes it to his people to kill their worst enemy when he has the chance. “A Kind of Murder” and “Lather and Nothing Else” are…