The power of love in Toni Morrison's Sula was manifested in relationships involving family, friendship and sex. ... Meanwhile, the families of the children Nel and Sula are contrasted. ... Within the family, the power of love is evident. The Morrison characters are so strong that they risk creating dysfunctional families because they are seldom able to transfer their strength to the generations that follow them. ... These actions, set the background of Eva's unconditional love and having allowed a train to cut off one of her legs to get the money to support her family, compounds her...

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Despite the differences in time, familial love is still presented in a similar way. ... She starts to live through her children and at the end of "Death in the Family," Lawrence describes how she "now clung to Paul"." ... Therefore arguing that Williams presents love, in this case familial, to be destructive. ... This could be because it arguably more realistic as she is parting with her only family. ... Paul's love for his mother and Gertrude's love for him are fairly unspoken yet mutual. ...

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One could assume that because it is her aunt she would be treated better as she really is true family, but this is not the case. ... Jane, as a child, reflects that, 'It must have been most irksome to find herself bound by a hard wrung pledge to stand in the stead of a parent to a strange child she could not love, and to see an uncongenial alien permanently intruded on her own family group'. ... The fact that Jane takes comfort in the company of a stranger shows the lack of trust and feelings she has for her family. ... For example when the Pastor accuses Jeannette of not loving Go...

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There are many types of relationships that one encounters throughout their lives - the first being family. The presence or absence of a loving, supportive family shapes who one is for the rest of their life. ... She is a mother because of duty, not because of love. ... Charles was infatuated with Emma and loved her so dearly, while Emma never truly loved him at all. ... (Seyersted 221) Adele views a woman's life in terms of the service she performs for her family. ...

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"If I were a man, nothing's gonna stop me " As the England industrial atmosphere came, in the man-centered family, her husband treated her sadistically, in order to live, Mrs. ... So even her love to Paul may request the permission of the God: "O'Lord, let me not love Paul Morel. Keep me from loving him, if I ought not to love him ". ... Miriam consciously built their intimate relationship on imagination, namely spirit on love, not flesh on love. ... Morel's love. ...

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In using psychoanalysis, the classic novel, "The Great Gatsby" evolves from a tragic love story into one full of dysfunction. ... After, looking into the history of Tom and Daisy's relationship there is a completely different story portrayed about her love for her husband. ... In psychoanalytic terms, a woman who falls in love with a man suffering from fear of intimacy probably fears intimacy herself. ... Close relationships dig up the psychological residue of earlier family conflicts and bring into play aspects of a person's identity that they don't want to deal with or even k...

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Putting the Dough into Your Relationship The relationships that we hold between friends, family and loved ones are the relationships that help us carry on in this game we call life. To deepen these memorable ties with the ones you love you should create a strong and sturdy foundation. ... By adding affection or small acts of kindness to your relationship you can enhance the love that you share with one another. ... If your partner does not believe in the love or the unity of the relationship, then it is hard for them to stay loyal. ... When a person is loyal they have a cause and a love wh...

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Stage four (4) consists of real intimacy, and stage five (5) is that of the celebration of love. ... It is vital to take time to gather positive experiences of sharing together and resolving disagreements and disappointments before the big challenge of being married, moving in together and having a family. ... Emotional generates affection, mental creates interest, and spiritual creates love. ... She hopes "love- will change him. ... And all in order to settle for fantasy versions of love, commitment, security, attachment, identity and purpose. ...

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We realized that the kids we were with (myself, Patrick, Tommy, Hayden, Adam, Tyriek, EJ, Forrest) were kids we felt so comfortable around its as if we were family. The term FAMO basically means family. ...

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The population of Sausalito is largely white families from the upper middle class. ... Each family member in the movie deals with stress in very different ways. ... John showed signs of independence because he seemed to keep a fair distance between every member of his family. ... A couple of different theories often used in family and personal development represent the developmental aspect of the family in the movie. ... He has steady friends, family, and a work life. ...

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He is portrayed as a sexist man that is in control of the family, which is not common in the modern world now. ... When the three bears return home from a family walk in the woods, they find Goldilocks asleep in baby bears bed. ...

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Their relationships with their own mothers, friends, extended family, the child's father, and most importantly, their child are gravely impacted. ... After giving birth to a child of my own and feeling what I call "a mothers love" I began to understand my mothers decision to allow my grandparents to raise me. ... All the people in attendance were my family. ... A teen mother getting love and support from her childs father will reflect a loving environment and bond with her child showering the child with attention (Gunn, 1996). ... They also capture relationships with their families; mothe...

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