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    One Sided Love In “Du Tenth Sinks the Jewel Box in Anger” Li Jia is a character that does not achieve anything on his own. He deeply relies on his father financially. Consequently he is inexperienced in life since everything is hand to him by his father. Li Jia’s naïve personality comes into appearance when he comes in contact with Du Tenth and runs into Sun Fu. Du Tenth on the other hand has gone through many afflictions. Li Jia’s love experience is still under infancy when he meets Du Tenth,…

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    leads him leaving his family and country. Harold Fingleton (father) is an arrogant, short tempered alcoholic who requests to be treated like the man of the house, expects dinner to be served on time and always has a beer in his hand. He teaches his sons to be competitive and to stand up for themselves with violence. He…

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    equate, however, he mistakenly places more value on being well-liked then being loved. Confirmation of Loman’s incapability to decipher the difference between love and well-likeness can also be seen through his style of parenting. Willy Loman loves his sons , to that there is no question, nor is there any problem. The obstruction lies in how he goes about loving them.…

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    “Out of sheer fear [Emil begins] to talk” and brag about crimes he has never committed to Franz, a boy he has an unfavourable impression of. Instead of nodding in approval, Franz threatens to call the police unless Emil steals money from his parents and gives it to him and because of this turn of events Emil faces a dilemma. Emil doesn’t see telling Franz the truth about his crimes as an option, nor does he want to sit around and let Franz expose him for something he never did. On one side, Emil…

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    someday. The parents live to see their child smile, grow, prosperous, and do well in their life. But what if they come to know that their beloved child is suffering from a deadly disease? Frank Dinucci is one such father, who came to know that his son, Frank Jr is suffering from Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This disease affects the bones and cell membrane of the child and is mostly found in young boys. They are diagnosed at an early age and the life expectancy of the disease is only till teens.…

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    Those Winter Sundays Essay Those Winter Sundays has many messages in the poem for example appreciate simple things or don’t take anything for granted. Those are some messages the author makes think about so we don’t regret not being thankful for what we have. The narrator has a remorseful tone towards their father because he never thanked his father. I think the author has that tone because he never realized how important his father was.The point of view of the author contributes to the tone…

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    The speaker in the poem “My Father Is A Simple Man” learned from his father that there is not much need for greatness and the importance of hard work. The speaker expresses his high regard for his father when he compliments him by saying “I can always remember that there was a man who was a worker and provider”. I felt the speaker really implied that it was important to him/her to have a father who was willing to work hard. The speaker also made it clear that not only was it important to be a…

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    because she had tried everything. Kenny offered to help and she had five sons after that. Rukmani had great credence in Kenny, and she feels as though she could never repay him for what he has done for her family. She continues to feel this way when her son, Selvam, goes to work for him in the hospital he is building. Rukmani feels as though this could be his metier: “I sought out Kenny again. - “We are once more in your debt. My son is overjoyed. This is something he has waited for without…

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    father, Keiko and her parents, and Henry and his son. The first example is between Henry and his father, Mr. Lee. Their relationship is especially unique and difficult. When growing up, Henry never received understanding or acceptance from his father, but rather fear of not living up to his expectations. His father’s strong beliefs caused Henry to only be able to “speak his American” and never be understood in his home, instead of a normal father/son loving relationship. The hardest part of the…

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    Many people struggle every day. Most of them are trapped in situations which they believe cannot be escaped from. They spend numerous ways to find an exit out of their hopeless life, and some fail to do so. Sometimes escaping their old live can be a dramatic change.. They could lose the comfort of their home, their families, and more. This dramatic change can happen to those who are not prepared to endure it. In "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner, the story revolves around Colonel Sartoris…

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