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In Helen Hunt Jackson’s masterfully woven tale, Ramona, the main conflict seen is man vs. society. The story takes place in the early 19th Century, during the time of American settlement in Old California. Ramona, the main character, is a young girl growing up under the care of a woman named Senora Moreno. Due to the fact her father was Irish and her mother an Indian, Ramona finds that she is faced with a society that does not always look on Indians with a friendly eye. Even the Senora finds it incredibly

story. Pacing is important in suspenseful books, because it keeps the reader locked onto the story.     During the rising action of “The Most Dangerous Game”, the author hooked the reader by using an intense mood. Because the rising action leads up Climax, which is the rising point of the book, the rising action must be very intense to keep the reader’s attention. The way he kept their attention was by using intense

1 This world that we are currently living in is very insecure. The violence, the religious background, the memories, the enemies, the overcoming; our different circumstance of life’s meaning, and how we deal with it. The really insecure part of it all is that literally anything can happen. Any moment, any blink of an eye, any second, in fact any millimetre of a second. Meanwhile, any measurement of time that anything event could happen, it matters how we choose to do action that identifies who we

Nature, Nurture, and The Forgotten Third Option: A Director’s Perspective on Woyzeck Stella Adler, famous actress and acting teacher once stated that “the theatre was created to tell people the truth about life and the social situation.” Woyzeck by Georg Büchner is a play that perfectly represents Adler’s view on theatre. The plot of the play revolves around a troubled lower class man named Woyzeck, who ultimately murders his lover, Marie. But it is not merely the plot that makes this play align

I Had a Job I liked. Once. Guy Vanderhaegh takes us back a few decades in the retelling of a court case in small town, Saskatchewan in the play, “I Had a Job I liked. Once.” Using elements of style, staging and developing characters throughout the play Vanderhaegh portrays to the audience the theme of the biases and prejudices that come with living in a small town. The story is set in small town Saskatchewan in a police station office, on the night of August of 1957. Corporal Heasman has brought

M. Bakhtin once said, "We are to our own lives what the authors are to the books they write (Bakhtin in Gallagher, 40)." It's really hard to disagree with this assertion. The best evidence of this statement can be found in the story "Happy Endings" written by Margaret Atwood. The author develops, in a very interesting and attractive way, the idea of living a life and writes a plot of the story. To find a good understanding of those concepts, it is impossible to skip the process of asking correct

to a climax or conflict. Even the sentence is located is between 3 notable moments between the ruined dinner with Mr. Pontellier, the stamping of her wedding ring and the violent crashing of the vase. This sentence is insignificant compared to the surrounding sentences, only describing the her lack of effect on the wedding ring. Just as the brightest flame casts the darkest shadow, a supporting sentence will fade into the background if the main scene is stronger and it will make the climax of the

have at least 3-5 events that were significant to the story. These should be exciting parts before the climax of the story. Some events in the story that I thought was rising action were when they all got together to make the solar eclipse perfect, when they all had to camp-out together because of the storm, and when they all worked together to find a signal for the planet that they found. Climax What is the turning point of the story? It’s typically the most exciting part you read. The turning point

beginning of “Of Mice and Men” by George Steinbeck, Lennie fails to follow George’s command on staying quiet when he’s talking to the boss. Later in the novel, he can’t defend himself against Curley because he doesn’t know how to use his strength. In the climax of the book, Curley’s Wife angrily orders Lennie to stop stroking her hair, but Lennie ignores her and his fingers close in on her hair. After some struggling, Lennie breaks her neck due to his overwhelming power. Steinbeck characterizes Lennie by

I wake up and think I am in our old house in the in the farm lands. The sun is beaming through the window from rolling, green hills outside, and I can smell my mom’s cooking of watery beans and potatoes wafting through the house. Soon the day will begin, a long day, of weaving and mending cloth. When the machines came, we were no longer fast enough for the demands of cloth. We were forced to move to the city and work in a factory, where we tend machines all day long until the day is over, and