The Tramp

jail he finds out that they were evicted from their home and his family is living in a boarding house, he also finds Ona in labor but she and the child end up dying. After experiencing another death, now of his youngest child he sets out to become a tramp and travel across the country where he comes to find work in farming. He eventually ends up going back to Chicago where his hardships continue. Jurgis finds his way to a rally where a speaker named Ostrinski was talking about the economic,…

Charlie Chaplin is the most well-known name in the history of silent film. He gave much comic relief to audiences during the Great Depression. His movies made people laugh like they could not in their stressful, everyday lives. The humor that Chaplin used to make people enjoy life came from the painful experiences he had growing up. His childhood had a large impact on how he saw the world and resulted in how he showed the world that view. Chaplin’s childhood came with much heartbreak, but out of…

Junkies, prostitutes, winos, tramps. Convicts, maybe, just so long as they aren't psychos. That's what we come from. We all know it, so why don't we say it?” (pg. 333) Ruth has low self-esteem and thinks of her kind as “trash.” “If you want to look for possibles, if you want to do it properly, then you look in the gutter. You look in rubbish bins. Look down the toilet, that's where you'll find where we all came from.” (pg. 334) The words “junkies, prostitutes, winos, tramps, convicts” are all…

a male driven society. This theme is showen in “Of Mice and Men”, “The Purple Rose of Cairo”, and “Adam’s Rib”. In “Of Mice and Men”, Curly’s wife, doesn’t even have a proper name and is the only woman on the ranch. Curly’s Wife is often called a “tramp” and the workers think she tries to flirt with them. Cecilia, in “The Purple Rose of Cairo”, is controlled by her abusive husband, Monk, and has to work for her to take care of him like she was his mother. In “Adam’s Rib”, Adam thinks Doris is…

In the novel of mice and men by John steinbeck he talks about loneliness and we'll he also talks about companionship, the novel of mice and men takes place in the 1930's at a ranch near a town called Soledad. In this novel we have many characters but we have two main ones which would be gorge and Lennie, they both have a really good friendship and they both help each other in different ways. In the book of Mice and men they show loneliness as bad thing, they try to show that having someone…

life in Blue, the reason as to why they had a connection. Walker felt lonely, than alive, than angry at the world. In the beginning, “Blue was lonely. Blue was horribly lonely and bored. I was not shocked that this should be the case; five acres to tramp by yourself,…

and that’s where I got another job and I sent a postcard to Jan. Jan and Bob tried to meet me at Arizona but I intercepted them on their way to me. In December we headed to a place called the Slabs, a huge dilapidated navy air base that is a hub for tramps vagabonds and other dregs of society. The Slabs serve as a home/flea market for hundreds…

Distinctively visual texts attempts to manipulate the way individuals interpret and explore the images they see; critically affecting the way they make interpretations of the experiences they face in the world. The distinctively visual represented in ‘Run Lola Run’ (1998) by Tom Tykwer and ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ (2012) by Christopher Nolan are significantly strong as distinct images are constantly on the screen to create a suspenseful and thrilling film. Despite their disparate contexts, both…

still should march, in whatever conditions. Knowing that they were orders to shoot anyone who could not sustain the pace, makes me be more afraid, despite is essential to show no fear -for my son. From far behind I hear the SS shouting “Faster, you tramps, you flea-ridden dogs!”, therefore this makes me feel awful, with no purpose on live; following what others say. While running I constantly see all that people dying, innocent people, who have done no harm to them. Time passes and it seems…

example of her rumour spreading side is when she spread rumours about Esther. Mrs tafa is not very found of ester. On their visit to the graveyard, Mrs. Tafa made a bold remark. “No respect. Not even for her own dead parents. You’d think the little tramp was going to a dance”(Pg.73). Mrs. Tafa Also hinted at the fact that Esther is a whore. Mama tells Chanda why she thinks Chanda should not talk to esther anymore. She says, “ I like Esther. She’s a nice girl. But people have started to say…