Sympathies

The author’s decision to personify the rattlesnake is also important to the establishment of sympathy for him. When first introduced, the snake is described by the pronoun “he”. The use of a pronoun indicates that the snake is not merely an animal. Instead, he has been given the title of a human, elevating his status and giving him the right to have a personality. His personality comes to life further on in the passage, as his actions are described. When the snake and the man first encounter each

the story, there has been a debate about should they sympathy for Macbeth situation or not. And the world has come to a new chapter where technology is a part that can not be missed from a human life. It’s interact

trouble with his “friends.” I also feel like he is a nice guy who made a bad decision that ruins everything for him and his army buddies, i.e., Phil and Louie. I feel and would have felt a little bit of sympathy and anger towards him if I was in that kind of situation. Although, I feel sympathy because now since he ate the chocolate it will also affect him because now he has no more food as well. However, I would also feel angry because he ate all of their only food and now they would most likely

In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, we are introduced to a character named Victor that creates a creature so malicious and disturbing to look at that no one shows sympathy or compassion for; he describes this creature to be a “daemoniacal corpse” and “hideous” (Shelley,82) to the point where he never wants to see him again. But is the monster really this evil? Or is he lacking the quality of affection that would change him? The monster understands how hideous and demeaning his appearance is, but his

The Power of Sympathy The Power of Sympathy by William Hill Brown is a narrative to teach young ladies about the importance of education, the fatal consequences of seduction, and the proper instruction women should have. This narrative was written to scare women away from wayward love and more towards rational love. It gives us insight to the heartache of women who fell for wayward love and their consequences. Brown uses education, seduction, and the proper instruction for

How capable are people, truly, of empathizing with those unlike them? The stories of two men, one deformed and the other poor, are presented to readers, and which character readers better empathize with relies upon which character readers better relate to. In ¨The Elephant Man¨ by Bernard Pomerance, and in ¨Tuesday Siesta¨ by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, readers are introduced to John Merrick and Carlos Centeno, respectively. The story that better manipulates empathy is Carlos Centeno´s, simply because

Does Macbeth draw sympathy from the audience at the end of the play? Unfortunately, as it depends on an audience, any judgment would be made by the individual however, in my summation, Macbeth does draw sympathy from the audience. Though Macbeth is quite ruthless and bloodthirsty by the end of the play, the audience will reflect back to the beginning, where Macbeth

idea for anyone to understand for many of us are so used to having at least a small form of stability in our lives. The main character, A, wakes up in a new body every day and never having the same family, school, or friends more than once, I felt sympathy for A. What really made me feel sympathetic towards A was how they described the process of being in someone else's body every day as though they were describing it as the most mundane thing even, A is used to never living a day as the true A and

All that the monster wanted was a friend. “ I [the monster] required kindness and sympathy; but I did not believe myself utterly unworthy of it” (Shelley 116). The monster knew that he was lonely, and he knew exactly what he needed to cure his loneliness, a friend. Later in the novel, he figured out what kind of friend he needed. “I [the

Naturally he is already very sympathetic, having felt sorrowful for a Droughtlander that died on a performance for the Keys due to a Keylander sabotage. However, his sympathy could only go so far, especially when he goes to a dinner table every evening with food already on the table and a bed made when it is time to go to sleep. Sympathy is a strength because it allows us to we feel bad for something, but at the same time it does not