Make A Difference In Toni Morrison's Thank You Ma Am

In this quote, Mrs. Luella is showing a large amount of compassion to the teenager, firstly forgiving him immediately, and then offering to clean him up, right after he was about to rob her. Moreover, Mrs. Luella is showing great affection towards Roger, as she could’ve left him on the street, hungry and lonely, although she offers him to visit her household, and wash up. Additionally, the text states, ""The woman said, “You ought to be my son. I would teach you right from wrong. Least I can do right now is to wash your face.

Abigail Adams uses rhetorical devices such as pathos and allusion to get her advice to her son John Adams. Adams uses pathos throughout her letter to show the support and tender love a mother can have for her son. Adams wants to let her son know that he has a support system from his family when adversity comes at him in

For example, when she steals Peter’s shoes and kept them from him Mrs. Frank immediately protests saying “Anne, dear, I don’t think you should play like that with Peter. It’s not dignified (I. iii).” Meanwhile, Mr. Frank does not scold her for her actions and instead tells her to give Peter time to get used to a girl around him. Also, Mr. Frank is considerate and selfless. Before Dussel arrives at the annex, he has to make the decision on whether or not Dussel should join them (I. iii).

As an example parvana had a very hard time to cut off her long silky hair. But parvana preserved and finally became a boy to help her family survive through the long and treacherous time of the control of the Taliban. The text states, “‘You’re not cutting my hair!’ Parvana hands flew up to her head.” As another example the text states, “Paran realized Mrs. Weera was right .

During her young and difficult life, she started writing letters to God and express how she feels. She had tremendous abused from her father Alphonso who raped, beaten, and impregnated her twice. She presumed that Alphonso also killed her children after she delivered them. Alphonso had a new wife after her mother died. After quite some time, Alphonso wanted her instead of her pretty sister Nettie to marry a man they known only as Mister but with a real name of Albert.

They look more like wild animals than civilized human beings. ‘’ The woman screamed and shook her fists before her husband 's eyes. The rough yellow of her face and neck flared suddenly crimson. She began to howl.’’ (Crane The verbs Crane chooses, “screamed,” “howl,” “roared,” “growled”, suggest that Mrs. Johnson is not a motherly figure.

The trial pits the evidence of the white Ewell family against Tom 's evidence. According to the Ewells, Mayella asked Tom to do some work for her while her father was out, and Tom came into their house and forcibly beat and raped Mayella until her father appeared and scared him away. Tom 's version is that Mayella invited him inside, then threw her arms around him and began to kiss him. Tom tried to push her away. When Bob Ewell arrived, he flew into a rage and beat her, while Tom ran away in fright.

Historians, says Walker, are the enemies of women, especially of black women: what history there has been is “a history of Dispossession”( Tucker, p. 82). Celie, Sofia, Nettie and Shug Avery design their own stories of

In the handmaid's tale, the Handmaids are treated poorly, making the person no longer themselves. The reader learns that Offred is being told what to do and has no say for her opinion, since it is against the law to go against the government. According to the handmaid’s tale, "You go out through the door and turn right. There's another door, it's open. Go up the stairs and knock, he's expecting you.

Oh foolish people, who killed my Nag!” She loved Nag as much as a cobra could love anyone. Darzee’s wife flew to Nagaina and said “the boy broke my leg with a rock” When Darzee’s wife said this, all Nag had to say was, “Well! Then it may be some consolation to you to know when I’m done with you, I’ll settle accounts with the boy.”

The message that is most prominent in The Bonesetter 's Daughter is that the lack of communication in relationships is harmful both to the relationship and the people in it. Tan makes this point over and over again using examples of: mothers, daughters, spouses and partners. She shows that when people don 't say to other what they really mean or feel, misinterpretations can lead to hurt feelings, strain in the relationship, damaged sel0images and self-destructive behavior. Than Makes a point that all can be resolved, but usually it takes time and talking. The story also suggest that in youth many things have to learned before on even things to question human intention, or even how their actions may come across to another, through mother and daughter relationships.

Choice is very important because without choice you could never have likings or perspectives, you would be forced into sameness and controlled. Diversity is needed in the Giver community because the way we look, the way we talk, and the way we do things make us a special individual. Feelings are also needed in the Giver community because if we had no feelings we would not care or love for anyone and we could not feel empathy for each other. These three things, feelings, choice, and diversity would make the Giver community a more positive

She let’s her diary keep all her secrets because she doesn 't want her mom to take what she says to heart. So Anne has started to notice what she is doing and feels bad. Second Anne has made her mom out to be the bad guy

Back in Weed Lennie got accused of rape and all he did was grab the lady’s dress because he liked it. When she started screaming Lennie got scared and held on to the dress and George had to hit him over the head with a fence picket to make Lennie let go. The men of Weed wanted to lynch Lennie, so George got him and Lennie out of town and got them new jobs (42). Lennie was in the barns with the pups and was playing with the one he liked. The pup made like he was going to bite Lennie.

Another thing she does constantly is not let her brother do things alone. Jem would want to go do things alone, but Scout would say “no, I 'm comin’ with you”. Scout is a vital part of to Kill a Mockingbird not only because she is the point of view, but the book would be boring without her even as a supporting role. She is this prominent because of her personality and assertiveness.