Resentment

the book is unpolished and dirty. She continually “washed thy face” in an attempt to refine her book and did not abandon it because it was her own. A mother may try her best to deal with her child's imperfections, much like how the speaker shows resentment yet loyalty towards her book’s imperfections. The speaker was unsatisfied with the published work and deemed it unfinished, so she cared for it in acts of washing, rubbing and stretching. The speaker’s feelings of annoyance contrast her…

him to be. Brother, the narrator, constantly pushes Doodle to the limit, forcing him to walk when not even Doodle himself had the confidence that he could be able to. Doodle is overworked which leads to a devastating event. The narrator has both resentment and regret because even though he is proud at first, he regrets ever pushing Doodle to his limit and this is shown through events in the story. Firstly, Brother is always pushing Doodle because Doodle would say he couldn't do it and he just…

began in 1789 and lasted until 1799. It resulted in radical social, political and economic change throughout France. One cause of the French Revolution were the population’s discontents with the government at the time. The main reason for their resentment was the legal division among the social groups that had been ongoing for several centuries. The French were separated into three estates, religious leaders or clergy making up the first estate, nobles in the second, and the peasants, commoners…

passed in order to end WWI and addressed the condition of the economy post-war. The decisions contrived during the treaty were without Germany’s input, such as the full blame being on them and the amount of reparations due. This caused anger and resentment towards the Allied Powers, which only helped Hitler wiggle his way to the top. For the Allies, the treaty only created what they thought was a type of peace that weakened Germany, secured the French border against any possible attacks and…

responsibilities are heightened. According to Hetherington (2014), children nurtured in single parent families or those undergoing divorce operations have a hard time coming to terms with the realities of the absence of one parent. In most cases, they develop resentment…

Propaganda is information designed to influence public opinion. It can also be used to build resentment against an enemy. In a newspaper, there was a picture of Stalin and Trotsky, who was Stalin’s competitor, but Stalin photoshopped Trotsky out of the picture. This piece of propaganda made Stalin look good to the people, and Trotsky look bad, so…

Introduction. The French Revolution was a period of ideological, political and social overturn in the political history of France and Europe as a whole, during which the French polity, previously an absolute monarchy with feudal privileges for the aristocracy and Catholic clergy, suffered radical change to forms based on Enlightenment principles of republicanism, citizenship, and rights. These changes were accompanied by violent confusion, including executions and repression during the Reign of…

fringe of the last and greatest wilderness" — becomes a kind of Eden, where the thought of war seems impossible, even absurd. But in the midst of this Eden, there already lurks deep in Gene's heart a type of original sin — his growing envy and resentment of Finny. Finny, though, remains unaware of his friend's true feelings and proposes that they climb the tree again and make the jump together. He means this double jump as a ritual act of friendship — a way of sealing the bond of their…

never have cared about Heathcliff’s appearance, but as she said she’s “...used to Edgar and Isabella Linton..”and their timid, well-behaved manners. Compared to them Heathcliff was a savage and discourteous child. He turns his embarrassment into resentment, and even hatred toward the Lintons for turning his friend against him. In conclusion, Emily Bronte uses many literary devices to demonstrate the relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine. Point of View, diction, and detail are some of…

in both their population, and their financials. Britain however, gained much from the fact the colonists was only allowed to sell and trade with Britain. The colonies will soon build resentment for their mother country, for the fact that they are unable to profit off other customers instead of one. Soon that resentment shall turn into the desire of independence, which will be the main topic of this essay. Before the colonists saw the consequences on having only one customer, the colonists were…