Ivan and his brother grew up as poor chlildren living with his dad. As him and his brother, Nikolay got older they both got great jobs. One as a government worker and the other as a vet. Nikolay wanted more and more on his journy to freedom. The central theme of the short stoiry was all Nikolay wanted was a farm. This farm was to be filled with goosberry bushes all around. This is allo the man wanted in life. Nikolay became so lost in his farm and the pursuit of happiness that he would eat the non-ripe gooseberries and talk about how delicious they were.

Through Hulga’s daily life there is much christian redemption seen. She lives her life as if she cares nothing of what anyone else thinks. Eventually Hulga met a boy who considered himself as christian. She starts to love him more and more but sh never will say it either. In a way Hulga’s non-believing led to her demise because the christian man she fell in love with took her leg while they were in the barn. Because she was not a believer this was coming to her for not believing.

Alice Walker was born in the antastic year of 1944 in the hreat state of Georgia. At four years old she was pu into the 4th grade by her mother one year ahead of everyone else. The landlords didnt like her going to school because they wanted her to work in the fields. Because of Martin Luther King Jr. she went back to her home in the south and became a activist of civil rights. She was walking with the many other people during the walk on Washington. In 1965 she met a wonderful man by the name of Mel Leventhal who was also a civil rights activist but of the Jewish faith. In 2003 she was arrested for crossing the police lines in an anti war protest near the White House

In the begining thw two men are discussing hunting and the feelings the animals have. Whitney describes the animals as having feeling like the “…fear of pain and the fear of death.” When Rainsford meets General Zaroff and learns more about the man and his hunting ways, he starts to feel for the animals that are being hunted and a little remorseful towards them. At the end is when he actually feels like the animals who are running for their lives. He felt the fear of pain and death all right, he saw them face to face.

This class has enlightened me so far. I feel as if I am a different person because of the beautiful teacher I have.