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“The Chrysanthemum” by John Steinbeck In the short story "The chrysanthemums" by John Steinbeck. Elisa the protagonist of the story is a strong and proud woman who owns a garden. This garden fulfills the empty space she feeling at her own house. Plating chrysanthemums is a way to release Elisa’s frustration. This is the only place where she can be herself and portrays what many other women go through during marriage. Flowers are usually associated with a woman because they represent beauty,…

gallows which is found out when Mary Warren says, “Goody Osburn-will hang!” (Miller 56). Hale visits the Proctors on a late night to question them. He mentions that Mrs. Proctor's name was mentioned by Abigail. John Proctor knows the truth on why she was blamed, though she is completely innocent. John tries convincing Hale that Mrs. Proctor is innocent, but Hale doesn’t fully believe him. Just like every other person whom was accused of witchery, Elizabeth herself was hauled off to the town jail…

clue about Abigail’s infatuation with John Proctor, since the other girls in the scene make requests concerning boys to Tituba, and also say to her, “Get her [Abigail] John Proctor, Tituba!”. Additionally, the inclusion of this scene in the movie provides a visual for proof of later references, such as when whether Parris saw someone naked…

they had gone through pain and had come out on the other side…” (587) The Pearl is a story known virtually all over the world. A story about the reality and evils in seemingly harmless and hopeful objects, or in this case a large pearl. The author, John Steinbeck, perfectly connects this short novel by making it feel to the reader as if this was his own firsthand experience, though they are only stories. Everyday people who read this, feel immensely connected with the main characters, Kino, and…

In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller has fear , hysteria , and revenge . In this play Abigail is a evil & flat static character who gets revenge at people in the play but does it in the worst way & she doesn’t feel bad for her actions . Abigail is evil throughout the whole story . At this point in the story Paris is now talking Abigail which is his niece , he is talking to Abigail about what he seen in the woods & she is denying all alligations she is dishonest with her uncle Paris. “ I…

John Steinbeck is a world renowned author in America. He has written great novels such as: Of Mice and Men and The Grapes of Wrath. In both novels, Steinbeck references The Great Depression. Steinbeck uses setting, tone, and characterization to reveal the plight of the Great Depression in these classic novels. First, Steinbeck uses California as the setting of The Grapes of Wrath. California is an Eden of sorts. The Joad family wants to live in this beautiful place. “we all live east of Eden ..…

a pattern or in a sequence. An example is how the story relates to each other through the cause and the effect or there are occurrences of two incidences in the story at the same time at the same time like they were planned. Example- the article by John Updike, Sammy the employee decides to quit his job so that he could catch up with the girls. When he went outside at the parking lot to chase the girls, they had already left. He loses the girls and the job at the same time. Character- The set of…

Can all information be uncovered by the science of deduction? Sherlock Holmes is a consulting detective who works to prove that it can. Sherlock has the extraordinary ability to reveal characteristics of strangers, simply by observing what most people fail to notice. His skills are expressed in literature, A Study in Scarlet, and motion picture, “A Study in Pink”. Both of these storylines follow Holmes and his assistant as they expose the clues behind a suspicious murder. The passage and show…

President Ronald Reagan was leaving the hotel in Washington D.C. and John Hinckley was crouched in the bushes waiting for the perfect time for the president to come his way. From the bushes, Hinckley yelled ‘President Reagan, President Reagan’. The president turned in the general direction where the sound was coming from and suddenly six shots were fired. The first shot hit James Brady, the second bullet hit the policeman Thomas Delahanty, the third bullet missed the president and ricocheted…

“I go to see a great perhaps.” This quote is from Looking for Alaska, a book written by John Green. In this novel, the main character, Miles, is fascinated with his dad’s collection of biographies and finding the last words of these people. When Miles is going off to boarding school, he uses Rabelais’ dying words to show that he is looking for something greater than he already has. I think that Rabelais used these words to explain that he was to use his afterlife to find ways to better himself…