John Hope

All the ranch hands had dreams, but they realized that there was no real hope and the possibilities for success were little to none. Violence was a common theme at the ranch physically, emotionally, and psychologically. This is brought out through the depiction of women as well as the physical violence that occurred. Women in this story can only be seen as as prostitutes or as Curley's wife. Throughout the story she is shown as a cause of trouble. She also was not even given a name, but instead…

In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, Abigail Williams is delusional, devious, and vengeful. She hopes to get what she wants by manipulating people around her to do her bidding. Abigail’s traits cause her to be dissembling without foreseeing the consequences that would come to harm others. Abigail Williams is a pathological liar, and she only chooses to accept certain facts which causes her to be delusional. John Proctor pushed Abigail away because of guilt, and he never gave hint of leading her on…

"We ain’t gonna die out. People is goin’ on- changing a little, maybe, but goin’ right on” (557). This quote from John Steinbeck’s novel, The Grapes of Wrath, portrays the strength of migrants in the 1930s as they combated different struggles. Through The Grapes of Wrath, the Pearl, and Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck illustrates how the human spirit perseveres through the worst of situations, such as disasters, economic hardships, persecution, and death. Using his novels, Steinbeck shows how people…

John Steinbeck uses the character Crooks in Of Mice and Men to show how black people were treated As an example, Crooks is introduced by Candy telling George and Lennie “An’ he give the the stable buck hell, too.” (Steinbeck 19). Crooks is discriminated against because he has to live in the stable with the horses whereas everyone else on the farm to whom are white get to live in the bunkhouse. John Steinbeck did an excellent job of showing how bad black people had it in life by using Crooks as…

John writes the book of Revelation to testify “to everything he saw” of the testimony given to him by Jesus Christ. He recorded his vision from Christ “for the benefit of…Christians throughout history”. He wrote to the seven churches in the provinces of Asia to urge his readers to “be ready at all times for the Last Judgment and the establishment of God’s kingdom.” While Revelation is not, as some assume, a secret code to unlock the future, it is a great resource to Christians so that they…

Elizabeth Proctor was talking to her husband John, she tells him: “I think you must go to Salem, John. I think so. You must tell them it is fraud.” John and her know that Abigail is lying in the court, and she wants him to go to Salm, talk to Cheever and tell him it is fraud. The different between the two is that Elizabeth is very truthful, honest, and pure. On the other hand, Abigail is a liar, two-faced, and untrusting. “And…

experiencing individual. In John steinbeck's parable The pearl, Kino the main character and his wife find themselves in trouble when their infant Coyotito becomes dangerously ill upon an encounter with a scorpion sting. Given the setting of Mexico in the early 1900s Kino and his race suffer from racial discrimination. They find a great pearl that they hope will fund Coyotito's treatment but instead it sends them on a life unraveling journey. Throughout the parable John steinbeck’s, The Pearl a…

John Brown is a white American born during the early 1800’s. Brown was raised to be a very religious man and did not believe slavery was right. He fathered a total of twenty children during his lifetime. Along with his twenty children he and his wife raised one African American child as their own. He was not a very wealthy man, but he did not let that stop him from continuing his fight to end slavery. Brown is most commonly known for his attempt to abolish slavery during 1859, “The raid on…

solution. Chadwick continuing to believe that the cholera was airborne thought that getting that pollution out of the air would be crucial to the extinction of cholera. These ideas lead to the concept of dumping all the waste into the Thames river in hopes that the stench in the air would decrease and there would be less casualties. Although Chadwik had good intentions as well as a good idea, being ignorant of the fact that Snow was correct about the contamination of the water his decision…

sadly, most people do not reach their dreams. This novel is called Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck and it is about two men who are working towards their dream and at the place they are working at, they encounter several characters that have dreams too. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, George and Curley’s wife experience shattered dreams in the way that they are never achieved. In this novel, John Steinbeck shows the dreams of George and Curley’s wife and how determined they…