Gouge

cat named Pluto. The man starts drinking and thus his personality changes drastically. The man physically and verbally abuses his wife and pets. One night, after coming home drunk, the narrator believes Pluto does not want to hang out with him so he gouges the cat’s eye out, and the next morning, he hangs the cat from a tree. While out…

Seeing a gouge, scratch or other type of blemish on your hardwood floor can be heartbreaking. Especially when you've lovingly cared for that floor, and a momentary lapse in judgement caused the issue. Don't worry, it's not the end of the world, or even the end your beautiful floor. One of the best things about wood floors is the fact that they can be brought back to their former beauty. All that you need is the right company to handle your wood floor repair. Not just any company will do when it…

Women and the French Revolution are important because women were able to overcome some major obstacles in their lifetime. Difficulties plagued countless people throughout the French Revolution. Men, women and children were all affected by the Revolution and all in different manners. The French Revolution is defined as the time when the monarchy was overthrown until Napoleon took power over France. The Revolution began in 1789 prompting several changes in a few short years. The Revolution ended…

gathers the Handmaids and presents them with a man accused of a rape that resulted in the death of an unborn baby. As they hear of the crime, Offred states that “A sigh [went] up from [them]” and that “there [was] a bloodlust; [she wanted] to tear, gouge, [and] rend” at the man (Atwood 279). No matter how much they dislike and distrust the government, the Handmaids are sent into a blind rage by this announcement. With the stress that they endure while trying to have a baby, they can not stand…

The Enlightenment was the age of reason, it was the peak of philosophy, politics, and science. It was a time where people opened up and made scientific discoveries. The people involved in the Enlightenment were able to help the world to understand how scientific processes work, and it is very important in world history. The Enlightenment ran from 17th century and the 18th century. The Enlightenment was an underrated time period and here’s why it is important. The Enlightenment began in…

Sophocles, Oedipus the King, uses the characteristics of Aristotle’s ides on what makes a good tragedy. Oedipus left his homeland after he heard a prophecy that he would one day kill his father and marry is mother. Rather than take the gamble he elected to leave. While on his journey he came in contact with a man at a crossroad that he had to kill. Never giving the killing another thought, Oedipus continued his journey when he came across a Sphinx that was holding a town hostage. Oedipus solved…

exactly what she tries to do for most of the book. The town they have to move to is a small town of 435 people named Gouge Eye. She soon meets the girl next door named Dierdre whose family life is worse than her own. Her father often yelled at his wife, Hannah, and complained about wanting the house to burn down so that he could collect the insurance on it and leave the small town of Gouge Eye. She soon learns that they go to a school in a nearby town and that the popular kids there were…

night! You can’t harm me or any man who can see the sunlight,” (Lines 450-452). Presently, Oedipus, as well, understands that he was Laius' killer and that he's been hitched to (and having kids with) his mom. With sickening dread and hopelessness, he gouges his eyes out and is banished from…

swooped down from the sky and attacked one of the lambs. The huge bird had a wing span of 7 meters, the largest sea erne ever recorded in this area. Harry says that when the sheep dog tried to attack the beast the bird killed her with three nasty gouges to the head. That’s when Harry courageously advanced on the bird with nothing to defend himself, but a mere stick. Harry says it was a brutal battle but he was determined to kill the terrifying bird. He finally…

Katherine Philips is rather straightforward about the points that she wants to make in her poem, “To One Persuading a Lady to Marriage”. The first stanza starts out speaking to the youth, and telling them that what may seem like a simple courtship to them may be seen as sacrilegious to a lady. This lady is seen as somewhat of a goddess in her community. In other words, she has a lot to lose by getting married. Therefore, It would be a shame for her to lower herself to that of a “petty…