Sally Field

education. And it is not only the father but even the mother thinks about status. She reflects more on the opportunities that the school provides social gatherings: “If he comes here there’ll be Speech Days and that kind of thing…” (p. 1 l. 29) and “Sally Wilcox says she knows all sorts of people.” The mother is clearly concerned about how this school can make her more popular. They are both forgetting the main reason to why they are at the school. Even the headmaster’s wife says that they have…

sentimental towards flowers as most female characters, she is like a man, very interested in politics, even more than people, and talking like a man (Woolf 105-108). However, her metaphorical counterpart is a field of clover, with bees flying around her and the yellow flowers. This is the field from her childhood, where she used to ride her pony and jump over the brooks. There she could hide behind the shrubbery, and be protected by the trees, dahlias, hollyhocks, and pampas grass (Woolf…

The Great Gatsby has surfaced. Feminism is the second dimension of this book. Fitzgerald not only named the twenties as the Jazz Age, but named fashionable women at that time as “flapper”, which offers scholars a sally port to dig deeper into this book. A dominant perspective in this field is that those flappers tried to rebel the Victorian morality, but their personal dreams were disillusioned due to the conflicts between their romantic vision of life and harsh reality, then they went back to…

Tommie isn’t just one of the greatest and fastest track stars of all time. He was one of the most important and influential, for the injustices faced by African Americans. Tommie Smith experienced racism, and saw African Americans around him treated with racism. Tommie Smith won first place in 1968, standing on the podium he put a black glove on and put it up in a fist above his head. This moment influenced many to help fight injustice against African Americans. Tommie Smith is an icon, an icon,…

rates in states are correlated with lower prison populations. This article relates these lower prison populations with shorter sentences. Topics like this are important to those in the field of corrections because the policies in place are seemingly ineffective. Obviously, there are some within the corrections field who are aware that these longer sentences do not actually deter criminals from crime. It becomes the responsibility of correctional professionals to continue to educate others…

Symbolism in Catcher in the Rye In Catcher in the Rye author J. D. Salinger offers the reader a glimpse into the mind of a young teen protagonist, Holden Caulfield, as he seeks to establish his identity. Catcher in the Rye is laced with clues of Holden’s struggle with the rite of passage. Throughout Catcher in the Rye, symbolism illustrates Holden’s struggle with transitioning from adolescence to adulthood. One of the first and most important examples of symbolism found in the novel is the…

superficial even though it reminds him of how him and Allie used to love the kettledrum player Holden says he could never be in the military Luce says Holden needs psychoanalysis when Holden keeps asking about sex Holden gets drunk and ends up calling Sally which angers her and her grandmother He tries to make dates with the lounge singer (Valencia)…

or if they just did it to be creepy. As we turned towards the direction the clown ran off to we were greeted by a living room filled with hanging piñatas; there were at least a hundred piñatas. Walking through them would have greatly decreased our field of vision, so we crouched. What we saw then was someone’s dangling feet amidst the piñatas. Cautiously we approached and discovered that it was a dead woman; not just any dead woman, but as forensics would find out later, it was the clown’s…

When you hear the word ‘slavery’ what are the first thoughts that come to mind? For most people its something along the lines of bad, wrong, scary, heartbreaking, sad, and so on. While all of these thoughts do accurately describe what slavery was, there is a great depth to this concept that remains quite unclear. There is so much to how slavery impacted the United States that isn’t too often elaborated on. Edward Baptiste; the author of the book The Half That Has Never Been Told informs readers…

only a child he was separated from his mother and hired out to the captain of a St.Louis steamboat in the booming Mississippi River trade. He was a house slave, which is better than a field slave he says in the article, “William Wells Brown,” he says, “ I was a house servant - a situation preferable to that of a field hand, as I was better fed, better clothed, and not obliged to rise at the ringing of the bell, but about half an hour after." After a year of being a slave, he was taken to…