... inside the waiting taxi, then got out and demanded that the Quitangons produce Lydia. Vexed, Nonilo Quitangon cried: "Abah, what have we do with where your daughter is? Anyway, she's with her husband." At that, Cabading ran to the taxi, snatched a submachine gun from a box, and trained it on Gene ... people, inside the house? Look, we're creating a scandal in the neighborhood." Cabading lowered his gun. "I give you till midnight tonight to produce my daughter," he growled. "If you don't, you better ask the PC to guard this house!" Then he and his wife drove off in the taxi, just ... apa...

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... her refusal to accept personal responsibility for her baby's death. Sethe's motivation is dichotomous in that she displays her love by mercifully sparing her daughter from a horrific life, yet Sethe refuses to acknowledge that her show of mercy is also murder. Throughout Beloved, Sethe's character consistently displays ... yet she still shifts the burden of responsibility away from herself. She acknowledges that it was a "selfish pleasure" to make something for her daughter, yet Sethe refuses to admit any selfishness in her act of murder. She is indignant and frustrated with Paul D. confr...

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... generations latter, as Jeffrey Pyncheon. But the reincarnation of the Colonel no longer terrorizes the Maule family, instead he abuses the children of the Pyncheon name. Gervayse Pyncheon subjected his daughter to the cruel whims of a skillful wizard, Matthew Maule--the grandson of the before mentioned Matthew Maule. Gervayse allowed Maule to hypnotize his ... daughter, Alice Pyncheon in hopes that she would know where to find the deed to the "Pyncheon territory". But Maule took control of Alice, forcing her to obey his shameful commands, ... thus ruining her publicly. Alice, whose onl...

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... of his others....I decided to give it a shot. Plot 7/10: The story opens with an old man who has fallen on the floor and hurt his hip. His mentally challeneged daughter forces the stubborn man (Alvin) to see a doctor who reveals that Alvin is close to his death. His eyes are bad and he can hardly walk, therefore Alvin decides to ... ." The character seems pretty positive throughout, but the attitude of the movie has the odds against him the entire time. The other notable actress was Sissy Spacek playing his slow daughter. She had a tough role to play, and pretty much did it flawlessly. T...

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... women. He did really have much of a preference. He just liked to kill. Ed Kemper, killed college-aged girls. Albert Fish preferred children. He once kidnapped the 12- year-old daughter of acquaintances of his ( Crime Library ). Jeffrey Dahmer killed homosexual men. The Killers often choose victims who are vulnerable ( What Makes 5). They sometimes pick up prostitutes, runaways, and people who ... ...

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