-I hate children’s parties: but because I had a grandson, I was invited to one, so for my sins, I attended. (An onerous unpleasant duty seen as punishment/ nemesis/ deservedly/ with good reason/ justifiably/ with no choice or options/ rightly/ justly/ imposition/ burden/ nuisance/ obligation/ hassle/ bother/ bounded duty/ bounden duty/ have it coming) -For a good while, the controversial politician was given a slap on the wrist for some of his indiscreet remarks relating to the leader of the opposition. (A mild reprimand or punishment/ reproach/ blame/ accusation/ reproof/ scolding/ rebuke/ chide/ reprove/ criticize/ reprimand/ censure) -The Russians wouldn’t have cared less if we’d tarred and feathered Nasser and run him out of Suez on a rail. (Smear with tar and then cover with feathers as a …show more content…
(Alludes to Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem “the Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” in which a sailor who shoots a friendly albatross is forced to wear its carcass around his neck as punishment/ penalty/ chastisement /reprimand/ penance/ sentence/ conscience ridden) figure of speech: allusion Our political leaders deserve coal in their stocking this Christmas. (About being bad or deserving punishment/ History: This goes back to a Christmas story about Santa Claus and somebody not being a good boy or girl during the year. So, instead of getting gifts and toys in their stocking, they got a stocking filled with coal) ~ What you deserve is a lump of coal, not a pat on the back. (About being bad or deserving punishment) -Whatever the doom is, I will grin and bear it. (suffer pain and misfortune in stoical manner/ to endure something unpleasant in good humour/ take it on the chin/ endure/ persevere/ come to terms with it/ stick it out/ accept it/ suffer, sustain or bear it/ take the punishment/ take the medicine=accept the consequences or the bad fortune that one deserves {Farlex}/ weather the storm/ pay the
In the books Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman , and The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge , the act of symbolism is a very important factor in them. Both books have great meaning and the symbolism carried throughout the books helps the readers understand how important it was and how it affected them. The symbolism also helps the readers understand how the character was feeling and the recurring action in the book . Although the two books are very different , the symbolism in them help them to be more understanding and very much alike .
Furthermore, by listing infinitives rich with imagery, including, “to flay their flesh with the lash,” and, “to sunder their families,” Douglass creates
In the event of homicide, there is criteria that sections voluntary and involuntary manslaughter, and different degrees of murder. When an individual is charged with murder, it is not uncommon, in the right situation, for the charge to be acquitted and replaced with voluntary manslaughter. This was the string of events following up to Kimberly Cunningham’s conviction. Amanda Cunningham and her brother were victims of rape ensued by their uncle, Coy Hundley. In finding out these events took place, Kimberly vowed to protect her loved ones.
Billy Budd Have you ever been punished in an unfair way? This was the case in Herman Melville's story Billy Budd: Sailor. Billy accidently killed a high ranking officer named John Claggart and was hanged for it. Both sides agree that Billy unthinkingly killed Claggart but disagree on whether Budd should have been punished. Billy Budd should not have accepted his punishment for three reasons.
In Greek culture honor and shame is everything to them. With honor brings great joy, but with shame disgrace us brought upon the person and their family. The Iliad opens up with this line, “Sing, goddess, the anger of Peleus’ son Achilleus and its devastation, which put pains thousandfold upon the Achaians” (75). This summarizes the whole story of the Iliad, that Achilleus will becomes greatly angered which will bring horrible atrocities upon the Achaians.
Honor was one of the main focus points of chivalry. Honor entailed many things and was to live or die by for Knights. Within the Knight’s tale are many instances of honor. A large part of honor was being able to conduct yourself in a way that was helpful to others. “Who can have injured you or who offended, and tell me if the matter may be mended.”
Throughout this paper you will see that guilt and judgment are not resolved without reoccurring conflict. Whether it be internal conflict or external conflict. The Puritan use of ignominy and blame was meant to initiate guilt in a person's mind. When you would commit a crime the punishment was usually equally yoked between man and woman.
This I would relate in religion by saying that this is karma or a type of punishment Regina received by doing the things
"Bad deeds force you to commit more bad deeds. "In "Macbeth"Mrs. Macbeth tries to change Macbeth a to a ruthless leader that doesn 't of anything. For example,"Bleed, Bleed,poor country" he is showing that he has no mercy to or for anyone. Along, the same lines in Epsteins 's article,"Mattis rushed Thomas over to the office where head coach Lane Lohr.
In ‘A Christmas Carol’, Dickens presents Ignorance and Want in a metaphorical fashion, depicting them as children. This is done in such a manner as to shock and appall the reader, leading to greater emotional investment. Throughout the extract’s entirety, Ignorance and Want are depicted as children, increasing the atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds them. Dickens describes the manner in which the Ghost of Christmas Present “brought two children” – by describing Ignorance and Want as “children”, Dickens creates the impression of innocence, vulnerability, and weakness.
Much laughter, gentle teasing, friendly complaining, and munching on Christmas goodies accompanied our activities. During this season many of us experienced an expanded cheerful spirit which seems to have brought a sense of peace and brotherhood. We all had tucked away within our hearts favorite memories that gave us a special feeling that made us smile. For me as a young teenager, the hopes and faith that we all shared that our
Individuals allow themselves to be placed in horrific situations. They can be influenced by the society of other individuals but, it ends up being their own decision whether to go through with it or not. The decision comes down to their own moral compass to guide them to make the right decision. However, losing a good moral compass could lead an individual down the wrong path. William Shakespeare explores the idea of poor decisions leading to a downfall in his tragedy, Romeo and Juliet, as Juliet risks the safety and love of her family by putting herself in difficult situations.
Towards the beginning of chapter one, Douglass uses rhetorical imagery to describe the time he was horribly whipped by Mr. Covey. In the
— What, dares the slave Come hither, cover’d with an antic face, To fleer and scorn at our solemnity? Now by the stock and honor of my kin, To strike him dead I hold it not a sin.
Furthermore, the shaming concept should be such that it provides a foundation for an inclusive debate rather than one aimed at shaming individuals. A customized adaptive response is relevant such that individual culprits develop a recovery formula for the negative behavior. Shaming can only happen when the resultant effect is bound to have a positive impact. In contrast, the best way to run a justice system should focus on behavioral changes at the top and punitive behaviors at the bottom. The state has a responsibility to maintain security for its citizens.