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Imagine that you were living in Maycomb County, Alabama during the time of To Kill a Mockingbird and there were different gender roles such as The Southern Gentleman and The Southern Lady and Belle. In my opinion, Atticus represents the ideal Southern Gentleman. Also Miss Maudie represents the ideal Southern Lady.
To begin, Atticus represents the ideal Southern Gentleman. According to the document," The commandment of the code of the gentleman... dictated a recognition of the inherent inequality of man and the acceptance of the idea that certain men were born to and that others, the great majority, ...
It's hard to be a poor teenager and to have the responsibility to care a family. Neil Simon, a playwright who describes his rough times and his sense of duty. His understanding family, and the constant responsibility of keeping his family together during hard times helped Neil Simon to create his characters in Brighten Beach Memoirs. Having deep...
For more than half a century science fiction writers have thrilled and challenged readers with visions of the future and future worlds. These authors offered an insight into what they expected man, society, and life to be like at some future time. One such author, Ray Bradbury, utilized this concept in his work, Fahrenheit 451, a futuristic l...
In the novel "A Separate Peace," by John Knowles, a boy named Gene visits his high school 15 years after graduating in order to find an inner peace. While attending the private boys school during the second World War, Gene's best friend Phineas died and Gene knows he was partially responsible. Phineas, or Finny as he was sometimes called, was the m...
for In the novel 'Of Mice and Men' (John Stienbeck) a mentally challenged man, Lenny, loses his innocence when he accidentally breaks a woman's neck. In the novel 'Flowers for Algernon' (Daniel Keyes) another mentally challenged man, Charlie, loses his innocence when, through the aid of an operation, he realizes all his life people were mocking him...
Throughout , the author Nathaniel Hawthorne uses many literal and figurative items to illustrate the significance of various characters or themes. Coupled with the tangible evidence given, the reader can make many miscellaneous assumptions of the importance of these items to directly and indirectly contribute to the issues of the novel. One cryptic...
