Elizabeth Montgomery

TRUE WIFE & FALSE GEMS Zhang Jiahe 1409853Z-B111-0013 Department of General Education GLL026 Introduction: Guy de Maupassant is considered one of the fathers of the modern short story, and his novel “The False Gems” told the story of the twisted human nature under the money enticement. However, there are some arguments that Monsieur Lantin would prefer false gems and a true wife, or real gems and a dishonest wife. In my opinion, he wanted a true wife and false gems. Through close reading, and…

Mehmet Geyik Prof. Emmolo ENG 106 – Writing Through Literature 08/21/2015 How love, age, and beauty are intertwined in "When You Are Old" by Yeats The love feelings in human beings are a unique feeling that translates to several actions by the person experiencing it. However it is intertwined into other aspects of the people such as the age and beauty of the people in love. Age dictates the beauty aspects which in turn is responsible for attraction to the people of opposite gender who are to…

sense. Abigail was in love with Proctor and she feared losing him. However, Proctor didn’t feel the same way and in turn Abigail blamed Elizabeth Proctor for that. As Abigail declares, “You loved me, John Proctor, and whatever sin it is, you love me yet! John, pity me, pity me” (Miller 24). Her fear and obsession of John Proctor causes her to try to accuse Elizabeth of witchcraft and have her killed. Later on, as Abigail's lies catch up to her, she fears for her…

remarks towards his wife. This is because they never loved each other, and now that he is no longer attracted to her, he despises her. Mr. Bennet, unlike his wife, is intelligent enough to see someone’s character. This is why he and his daughter Elizabeth get along so well. Neither cares what society thinks of them and both believe that character should be valued more than class. He regrets not marrying someone that he loved and is bitter that he is now trapped for the rest of his life with Mrs.…

In Charlotte Bronte's, Jane Eyre, her unexamined, culturally conditioned definitions of 'success' and 'happiness'; shape the narrative through their contradicting definitions. According to Bronte, women have the same capacity for success and Independence as men. However, her subconscious cultural belief that a women's success is to be married is a contradiction of her first definition of success. This results in a struggle between these two beliefs in Jane Eyre. Furthermore, the culture…

How are murders and violence defined in societies? In both “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “The Most Dangerous Game” by Richard Connell acts of murder and violence are displayed. According to Kennedy and Gioia (2015), “Short stories show rather than tell” (p. 13). Both “The Lottery” and “The Most Dangerous Game” do just that. The short stories share similarities such as a common tone, shared symbolism, and violence, but differ in purpose and character structure. The first short story,…

“Don't you make me be in that book by myself! You're part of the story now too—Henrietta's gonna get mad and come get you if you try to leave yourself out of there!" Deborah Lacks exclaimed. Rebecca Skloot, the author of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, was reluctant at first to include herself as a character in this piece of nonfiction. However, she became remarkably entwined with the Lacks family, specifically Deborah, that it was imperative she incorporated her character in the work.…

about to get busted for experimenting with witchcraft, but managed to blame the whole situation on Tituba, Reverend Parris’s black slave from Barbados. Abigail had an affair with Elizabeth Proctor’s husband, John Proctor. In an effort to get rid of Elizabeth she persuaded Tituba to go out that night and put a curse on Elizabeth.…

just until his wife is arrested. Abigail's ultimate goal is to have Elizabeths named blackened as much as she has blackened Abigail's own name. When Elizabeth was taken from their houses due to being accused of witchcraft, many start to doubt John himself. During Elizabeth's trial, John admits to his affair with Abigail in effort to save his wife. Proctor says while crying out “Elizabeth, I have confessed it!” After this Elizabeth realizes she has truly messed up and says “Oh, God!” Proctor…

A feud between two groups or two people can start from anything. It can start from the smallest thing and turn into something huge, or it can start from something large and over time it just fades into something weaker and pointless. There are multiple ways to start a feud. In this movie, two magicians start a feud over something huge and terrible, a death, the death of someone very close to one of the magicians. The two main characters, also know as magicians, are called Alfred Borden, and…