Violet shows off her intelligence numerous times throughout the book, to the point where Titus’s friends and even father think she is snotty and a show-off, even calling her a bitch. Titus thought Violet lacked the basic social intelligence that tells you to adapt to the world around you. But Violet refused to give into the feed and adapting, which led her to resist the feed. This decision she makes is making her unpopular, but it also makes her a rebel, in a way making her a role model for being above the influence. She 's grown up in a whole other world due to the way she was raised by her father. She keeps up with current events and doesn 't buy into every new trend when everyone else is buying it to fit in. That 's why she comes up with
It’s like sweet gravel. It’s like a bunch of itsy-bitsy commuters running for a shuttle in my windpipe” (161). She is just trying to contribute to the conversation and fit into the group, but because of her intellect, she makes points that most or all do not understand, which backfires and causes her to be perceived as an outcast trying to fit in. Violet never notices how different she is until she tries to hang out again with Titus and his friends back on earth. Her social norms are different from the others since she is homeschooled, and she wants to learn about the real world, not just the world, through the feed.
She goes into her own historical and cultural background to detail how this came about. Including her stories about impersonating her mother for her mother. I believe the
Additionally she uses humour and colloquial language to invite Australians to feel like they are on the same
She embodies the element of the new era this book tries to portray. She is forward thinking and she is most often seen with new things to that time like
She flips this negative opening statement with cheerful quotes about those flashy plastic industries of the 50s. She makes Americans in the 50s look like someone trying to defend Steph Curry, goofy and silly. She continues to do so by further explaining Americans’ obsession with the color pink by giving examples of household items that come in all shades of pink, including Elvis Presley’s pink Cadillac, which isn’t really a household item, but still beloved by Americans. By using this structure, she is able to effectively expand her
She employs many literary devices that support her specific claim in this passage as well as she provides many clear examples of how stereotypes have shaped young girls’ lives throughout the book. Through these examples she succeeds to use them as evidence so the audience does not conform to
She shows the fate of her reality and can only have fake conversations with no eye contact. Her last difference from Clarisse is the fact that she is middle aged and unhappily married, just like everyone else in the world she exists in. In
In the novel “The Circle” by Dave Eggers, Mae Holland is a fictional character created to show how easily influenced people can be especially when it comes to the internet and social media. Mae is a young woman that has just graduated college and doesn’t really know where she is going to fit into the world. She has a friend from college named Annie that has worked for a company called the Circle and is willing to give Mae the recommendation she needs to begin her new journey at this new and thriving new company. Mae arrives at The Circle with the expectation of doing her job then being off and being able to do as she pleases, however she quickly learns that’s not the case.
This causes her series to appear to mock male scrutiny, as she looks different in each photo, yet still seems to adhere to the stereotypes placed on
This allows the audience to relate to the idea she is
Shakespeare could have been doing this to present her as an outcast, disturbing the audience. Also, the personification of “flower” shows her manipulating him to have a facade of morality but deep down know he is the serpent, presenting her as disturbed because she is seduced by power and uses the worst of people to her advantage. This is because a flower
When Violet’s father makes a eloi reference, Titus got “...so sick of…”(291) everyone not giving him straight answers that he eventually blows up. If her dad hadn’t brought it up in the first place they wouldn’t have had a scream fest and an emotional break down. False information is just as bad as being on the fence. Violet had thought that her “...chat and messaging…”(258) was malfunctioning, because Titus had supposedly not received any of messages. Her erotic behavior and their fallout might not have happened if she didn’t believe that the end was growing closer.
She is believing in the things books about the government are saying and dissociating herself with the thought that religion revolved around everything because if religion was a primary focal point in all this, then wars and violence wouldn’t be an
“. By saying this, she is stating how the craziest people tend to be the smartest and how they are just ahead of their time. This is the case for the entire
Numerous events and conflicts from Twelfth Night are dependant on Viola’s disguise, as she is caught in between Olivia and Orsino’s affection due to her disguise. In the beginning of the play, she dresses up as a male in order to conceal her identity and to get a job at Orsino’s court. In doing so, she is able to gain more of his trust than she would have if she was a female. By disguising herself as a man Viola is able attract his attention and appreciation to ultimately prove her worth to him as a woman. Moreover, Viola's disguise also allows Orsino to respect her intelligence which causes her to win his love.