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Ethel For This Love Love To Herbie Noon
1,220 wordsThroughout Mckinney-Whetstones Tumbling, it is often stated how different two of the main characters, Noon and Ethel, are. In Tumbling, Noon is a housewife coping with her family's, church's, and community's challenges. Ethel also soon becomes an indirect part of Noons tumultuous life because of Herbie, Noons husband, and his clandestine relationship with Ethel. Not only does Herbie have a secret connection with the mysterious and soulful singer Ethel, but both of Noons adopted daughters, Fannie...
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The Rocking Horse Winner
909 wordsThe dramatic short story "The rocking horse winner, " is about a young boy who desires to be loved by his mother. The author, D. H. Lawrence develops a theme that states, the desire for money and social status is a destructive force. The story is about a young boy named Paul who tries to win his mothers love by gambling for money. Paul has a supernatural power which he can commute with his rocking horse to find out the winning races. However, in the end Paul tries too hard to win his mothers lov...
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Rocking Horse Winner Secret Life Of Walter Mitty
1,028 wordsComparison Of Pauls Case, The Rocking Horse Comparison Of Pauls Case, The Rocking Horse Winner And The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty In the short stories, Pauls Case, The Rocking-Horse Winner, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and Mr. Reginald Peacocks Day, the main character has their own form of illusion. These characters try to escape from everyday reality by living in their own fantasy. Throughout these four stories it is proven that to make their fantasies a reality they will put their lives a...
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Mary Shelleys Frankenstein Underlying Theme
1,167 wordsMary Shelleys Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus is a true classic, one which has passed the test of time. The story of Frankenstein has been told and retold, generation after generation. Not only is the story line itself intriguing but the story has many underlying themes that invoke thought and controversy. Depending upon your individual perspective one might see the underlying theme as a warning to the scientific community to question the morality of their scientific advancements in ligh...
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Rocking Horse Winner Mothers Love
742 wordsLuck is the chance for things to go the way you want them to go with out having any control over the situation. When Paul confused luck with lucre, his mother explained luck is what causes you to have money lucre does mean money (403). Pauls continual confusion leads him to find his luck of knowing the winning horses. Paul is successful at reaching this goal and fulfilling his mothers definition of luck. However, he is extremely unlucky in not receiving his mothers love and approval, which all c...
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