Ambivalence

with animals, but she believes them to be deceptive. In the poems “Apparently with no surprise,” “A narrow Fellow in the Grass,” and “A Bird, came down the Walk,” Emily Dickinson reveals her ambivalence towards nature. In the poem “Apparently with no surprise” by Emily Dickinson, it showcases her ambivalence towards nature. She is puzzled by nature because her mind cannot grasp the concept of it, but she does understand that it fits in with the rest of the world because it regenerates itself, and

‘The Turn of the Screw is essentially an ambivalent text. Its narrative prompts divergent, even opposite readings, but does not reconcile them. What happens remains irrevocably uncertain’ James uses the prologue to the novel to introduce the themes with in this Novella but more importantly he encourages the readers to be active in reading between the lines , and not to accept what is said at face value , James achieves this by surrounding Douglass with a group of people who are clearly and

Human and Alien Relationships in Alien and “Bloodchild” Ridley Scott and Olivia Butler both took the topic of aliens and made it their own. While they have different story lines, there are still distinct similarities, but many differences as well. Ridley Scott took the idea of aliens and with that he created the movie Alien. In this movie, the humans are awakened from their sleep capsules to explore a distress call from an alien vessel. An alien attacks one of the crewmembers and that is when the

(Bauman, 2013). This state is known as ambivalence. The laws that the government makes should give confidence to the people and remind them that they have a strong government. It is very evident that not all the laws made by the government will create a full satisfaction to its citizens. In his article, am going to address an experience of ambivalence and the desire to reverse the growth of the government in this context. The instance where I had an ambivalence experience was when the government allowed

Cold calling is not dead. Marketing Automation gave its new life! Now cold calling is beloved by both salespeople and lead, super-effective and personal. Read how to make it that way. Love-hate relationship Marketers used to have love-hate relationship with cold calling: while appreciating unique relationship with lead and having a stage for their persuasion skills, they also loathe stress involved, waste of time, lottery in calling and impossibility to prepare well for the talk (as you don’t know

The “Age of Ambivalence” marked a time where directors and screenwriters were divided on the manner in which women should be perceived in films. Some films displayed “bad girls” as more ideal than “good girls” and vice versa. Both types of women ignited men’s’ fantasies. This was a time in which the “mad housewife” movies were being introduced (Haskell, 1987). These types of movies were produced with the perception that “good girls” were less appealing. These films portrayed wives as nagging, aggravating

to circumvent border inspectors. Is the daily arrival in the United States of the equivalent of a small city’s population something to be welcomed or something to be feared? There is no single answer, which helps to explain America’s historical ambivalence about immigration. On one hand, the United States celebrates its immigrant heritage,

I think this ambivalence exists because there is a fear of the unknown like Beauvoir mentions in her book. In the early societies, there is less knowledge about menstruation and puberty. It can be strange and seem supernatural which would explain why men would prefer to be with a deflowered woman instead of a virgin. This led to horrifying deflowering ritual. Over time, as society progressed, I think the process of deflowering the virgin was seen as archaic since it could be seen as an invasion of

War Two where the questioning of alliances and moralities have reached a breaking point. Alicia, the daughter to an incarcerated Nazi supporter, finds herself in the midst of a purgatory world stuck in between love and hate, in other words one of ambivalence. In this state of conflicting feelings of hatred and like for the same individual that results in a state of uncertainty or irrationality, alcohol, which is the driving force of the story line aims to showcase the extremes of this transference.

In “Ambivalence and Ambition” by Terrence Martin, the author discusses about Hester’s faith in chapter 18 of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne when he asserts, “Hester has lived through these years with unshaken faith in the passion which won her – in the eyes of the public – a badge of dishonor” (Martin). In the beginning of chapter 18, Hawthorne describes, “But Hester Prynne, with a mind of native courage and activity, and for so long a period not merely estranged, but outlawed, from society