Hi Carrie Quotes Analysis

When Rainsford stumbles upon General Zaroff’s mansion, he is welcomed with clean clothes and fresh food. “‘Now you want clothes, food, rest. You shall have them ... I was about to have my dinner when you came. I’ll wait for you. You’ll find that my clothes will fit you, I think.’”(Connell 4) According to this quote, General Zaroff welcomes Rainsford into his home warmly and offers him fancy clothes, hot food, and a cozy bed to sleep in. General Zaroff tries to make a good first impression on him by being kind and acting civilized around him to lure him into a false sense of security. After General Zaroff says he hunts humans, Rainsford becomes wary of him. “‘And now,’ said the general, 'I want to show you my new collection of heads. Will you

I believe that the theme of The Outsiders is that: “Not everybody is like what you think they are”. This is proven to be true because of these next three paragraphs show how.

Sometimes, things can be rough. In this fantastic book by S.E. Hinton- The Outsiders, the story starts off with a boy named Ponyboy. WHen his brother gets mad at him, he runs away, expecting to return the next morning. That is all turned upside down when his friend Johnny kills a boy. They run away to Windrixville together. Then, on their way back, they spot a burning church and run inside and save the children trapped in the back. Johnny is seriously injured by a piece of burning wood. Throughout the next chapters, the boys are preparing for the big fight against an enemy gang, the Socs. After the fight, which they win, Pony and his buddy Dallas WInston go and see JOhnny in the hospital one last time before he died. Dallas, who is overrun

Rhetorical Analysis Response Florence Kelley, an avid activist and reformer, successfully promoted child labor laws and improved working conditions for women. In Philadelphia on July 22, 1905, Kelley delivered a speech regarding her position on child labor before the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. She informs the audience of her beliefs; using rhetorical strategies to support them. Florence Kelley effectively conveys her message to the National American Women Suffrage Association by implementing repetition and comparison and contrast in her speech.

• “Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules.” (ch.2 p.5)

The Catcher in the Rye is a book by J.D. Salinger. It talks about a teenage boy who has mental issues. He is never happy because he thinks everybody is phony. His parents do not care at all about him, and that makes him very sad so he gets expelled from all school.

He was ...how y'all call it....antisocial. He just didn't do anything with people. He was crazy....violent...he

“[The Rosenbergs' execution] had nothing to do with me, but I couldn't help wondering what it would be like, being burned alive along your nerves.

On the other hand, Madela used quotes to further explain his thoughts, and thought process, to all of the people who looked at him disgustedly. His quotes actually helped him understand what he was trying to say; without his quotes he would be a nervous wreck, titanic. He affected quotes by adding meaning instead of just dumb sayings that no one understands; Madela has affected all aspects of literature.

The diction in this quote contributes to the voice of the narrator, a teenage girl named Melinda. The use of the nickname “Basketball Pole” indicates immaturity and makes the voice sound more youthful. The quote uses imagery as well. When Anderson writes “thwap,” she is appealing to the reader’s sense of hearing to create a clearer picture of what is happening in the cafeteria. This quote also shows Melinda’s embarrassment without directly stating it. When Melinda “bolts” from the cafeteria, the reader understands her humiliation without Anderson explicitly stating it. The way this quote portrays the events happening in the cafeteria contribute to the narrator’s teen voice. The words used aren’t too sophisticated, but actually sound like the

In “The Catcher In The Rye” by J.D Salinger why would i think it’s still relevant to teenager today? By the meaning of this quote “Who wants flowers when you're dead? Nobody.” i would think it relevant to today i cause most teens would think people wants flower on their grave but it just out of respect . Some reason why i think it's relevant to teen today cause teens lack of communication skills, poor grades in school, and from being a kid to an adult.

Did you ever done something that you regret it, I am sure that almost all of us done something that we regret almost every day. In this novel, a poor man tried to hold someone for ransom, but it did not turn out well. Man Ain’t you hungry the man asked the man gave them food if they light up the fire during the night of their furnace. The narrator says why You Reckon. The narrator goes place to place often, but no place is his permeant.

The barber is constantly imagining how he could kill the captain, which paints a vivid image in readers heads. The barber pictures his actions, and this helps him come to the conclusion about killing the captain. He makes sure to put everything into consideration so he will make no errors. The barber goes in for the last shave. His “Fate hangs on the edge of this razor blade. I can turn my wrist slightly, put a bit more pressure on the blade, let it sink in. The skin will yield like silk, like rubber, like the strop. There is nothing more tender than a man’s skin, and the blood is always there, ready to burst forth. A razor like this cannot fail. It is the best one I have. But I don’t want to be a murderer. No, sir. You [are] c[oming] in to be shaved. And I do my work honorably. I don’t want to stain my hands with blood. Just with lather, and nothing else. You are an executioner; I am only a barber. Each one to his job. That’s it. Each one to his job”(346). This passage is filled with imagery, and one simile which helps to discover the theme. The imagery is used to create a picture of what the scene would like like, if he were to kill the Captain. The similes help to create a more detailed picture of the scene. He pictures the amount of pressure he will use, and describes how the skin will react using a simile. He figures that “The skin will yield like silk, like rubber, like

I have never seen the general so despondent I have taken over writing all his correspondence. Congress writes “George, attack the British forces!” I shoot back, we have resorted to eating our horses.

The quote “We may conclude… that any change in the numerical proportions of some of the inhabitants, independently of the change of climate itself, would most seriously affect many of the others.” means that if you change one thing it can have an affect on many other thing and or people. In the book viola makes the meals for the family and keeps them eating well. She makes special dishes for holidays and events and makes cakes for every ones birthday. She gives an effect that viola is very independent and supports the family and she makes a difference and an impact. Another meaning of this quote from the origin of species is that viola is the change is the numerical proportions which means she is older and she has more experience than callie