Justice Wargrave Analysis

Is this murder an act of justice, or revenge? In the story “Bargain”, there is a store owner named Mr.Baumer who is always pushed around and beat up by a man who drinks too much and can’t read and goes by the name of Slade. Mr. Baumer then takes an act to get back at Slade for all those time Slade beat Mr.Baumer up. Mr.Baumer’s act of revenge, is murder. There are many theories about if Mr.Baumer was really responsible for Slades death, but what Mr. Baumers town really think is, that Mr. Baumer is responsible for Slade’s death.

In France, he had to disappear after conning his way to a lump sum amount (31). Evidence in the book underscores the cumbersomeness of a spy’s work. The death of Hugh Thomas had been planned methodically, and for a long time. Margaret, Thomas ' wife, had been involved all along with Sigmund secretly pulling the strings. The nurse, Anna, was involved, too.

Towards the beginning of the book it says “At the time not a soul in sleeping in Holcomb heard them-four shotgun blasts that, all told, ended six human lives.”(pg 5) All four of the Clutters died that night but it does not tell us who the other two were that passed. One can only assume that the other two were the murderers. The reason that the writer included this information was to set the whole foundation of the story. Foreshadowing is used to make a story more suspenseful.

From 39:50 to 40:53, this scene shows how the Officer Will Simpson (Wil Travel) was victim of Kilgrave (David Tennant) power of controlling the mind of other people. After using him to assault Trish Walker (Rachael Taylor), Kilgrave (David Tennant) continues to use his power to manipulate the Officer Will’s mind in order to make to do a suicide. The scene start by a long shot and a high angle framing, the camera shows, from a window, the Officer Will Simpson (Wil Travel) and Kilgrave (David Tennant) in his apartment. The image is took from their back, so we cannot see their face.

Oppression is often portrayed in a negative light. Those who fight oppression are frequently regarded as heroes. The opposite is true for Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s book, V for Vendetta. V for Vendetta totes a mysterious character who goes by the alias of V. V is a villain who will stop at nothing to achieve his end goal: freeing England from the Norsefire regime. Many would see V as a hero due to the fact that he is trying to free a country and its civilians from an oppressive government.

The novella Generals Die in Bed was written by Charles Yale Harrison who was born in Philadelphia and raised in Montreal. Harrison fought in World War 1 with the Canadian army and later became a writer in New York City. Generals Die in Bed is a fictional novella based on Harrison’s personal experience with the army that mostly takes place in France from the early part of the war until 1918. The story follows a private throughout his time on active duty that offers a brutally honest depiction of the war trenches during World War 1. As the novella progresses, we gradually see the narrator’s growing hatred for war.

Towards the ending of the novel

Throughout history, people have discussed the nature of man and whether man is inherently good, evil, or something else. However, man has proven himself to be guided by his own internal conflicts, which lead him to make certain decisions that can be characterized as good or evil. Therefore, despite his intentions, man is neither good nor evil, but will make virtuous or malicious decisions based on his own personal experiences and emotions. In A Separate Peace by John Knowles, Gene contributes to the trend of men being led by their emotions. Gene is a teenage boy attending high school at Devon.

The readers learn that Wargrave is insane in the Manuscript at the end of the book, where Wargrave writes “I have a definite sadistic delight in seeing or causing death”(A Manuscript - Chapter 18). This quote shows that Wargrave was definitely someone insane. From what is known about Wargrave, a good epitaph that would represent him is “A hanging judge who enjoyed sentencing people for crimes that could not be proven.” A hanging judge comes from Wargrave’s exceedingly harsh punishments.

At first he tries to maintain his innocence. He does this by spending every spare moment wandering mentally along beaches with a girl back home, Martha. He read all of her letters, wondered about her frequently, and even kept a stone from the beach in his mouth to savor the taste of the ocean and imagine he was with her. However, as established by the following quote, "On the morning after Ted Lavender died, First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross crouched at the bottom of his foxhole and burned Martha’s letters,” this desperate sliver of innocence was lost when he forced himself to forget her, thus allowing himself to be entirely immersed in the reality of war. The loss of life caused by the war greatly corresponds to the underlying theme of the destruction of innocence.

it was Wilson who stood before me in an agony of death.” It is revealed at the end that there was only one William Wilson. The second William Wilson was a reflection of the first one conscience. The real William Wilson gets so fed up with his concise that the only to get rid of it was by stabbing himself in the chest. On the contrary, the narrator confesses to his unscrupulous deed.

“‘An epilogue,’ Garp wrote, ‘is more than a body count. An epilogue, in the disguise of wrapping up the past, is really a way of warning us about the future.’” (Garp, 468) Garp said this, and he loved epilogues. An epilogue is at the end of the book after the story that tells us what happens to our beloved characters. It is defined as a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.

’p.176 He continues to tell us about Edwards’ death, I think such a significant event in the story would not get forgotten but instead I feel it may have been pre-planned to end his narrative with this description, almost like a peak at the end. This goes against the idea that his mind is just naturally wandering through these recollections and that maybe there is some kind of loose structure into the order he was going to tell them. And perhaps which events he was going to reveal and which ones he would rather not. Once again it acts as evidence to the narrator being unreliable and how everything he said might not be true as there may in fact be important details missing or

Vera describes how he was in a judge's outfit sitting with candles surrounding him. Whoever the killer was they especially did not like Wargrave. None of the other murders were set up this elaborately. With Wargrave gone we can only imagine what happened and who was the murder!

Maternal Love in different characters of “A Mercy” “A Mercy” is a novel written by Toni Morrison. The connection between mother and child is clear throughout the story. From different women characters, including Floren’s mother, Floren, Sorrow, and Lina, readers can see and relate how each character expresses and interacts in the sense of motherhood. In the story, Florens is a young slave who is exchanged for money to Jacob. Since her mother offers her to Jacob, she seems to live her entire life thinking that her mother does not love her unlike her brother.