The novel “Paradise” it has various significances not just...

The novel â€Å"Paradise† it has various significances not just its literary preference but the title itself. Paradise is very symbolic to the story because of the meaning of the word paradise itself, when a person comes across a word as such they first think of a tropical or a hard to reach place but to a person whose environment is hell to them paradise will be any place better than their usual place, the word paradise means a place where lost souls go and/welcome. In this novel women who were lost mentally, or maybe just running away physically found themselves in a place that could be considered as a withered paradise but since it was the only get away and the only place for them they made it out to be their â€Å"temporary’ paradise. The†¦show more content†¦which ends badly. I put judgment on her because she has no reason to do the things that she dose to herself basically being careless with the most valuable thing she has, (herself). Seneca she is worthy of praise, comfort, and much more she is a women a young girl who was abandoned as a child foster care from foster care house to house person to person she made insecurities her nature because she didn’t know what love was what it meant or felt to herself or even coming from another her first love was an abuser verbally and physically love to her in her mind is hate to a person who knows what to look for when it comes to love I feel deeply for her I give her praise because of her strength to get away from the abuse to try to understand life beyond running away from truly living. Now Divine is a sixteen yr. old girl trying to be grown runs away from a wealthy home with her boyfriend who betrays her just like everybody else I don’t feel no sympathy for her she doesn’t need any type of praise she need a whooping she made herself become subject to nothing when everything she needed was provided to her, she could maybe be considered as a brainwashed young girl but whatever trouble she gets in she put herself in it out of ignorance and that’s all I have to say about her. One quote from the story that embodies its theme is â€Å"Love is divine only and difficult always†. This stands out to me in the lives of all of the women in the story they all needed true loveShow MoreRelatedRastafarian79520 Words   |  319 PagesData Edmonds, Ennis Barrington. Rastafari : from outcasts to culture bearers / Ennis Barrington Edmonds. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-19-513376-5 1. Rastafari movement. 2. Jamaica—Religious life and customs. I. Title. BL2532.R37 E36 2002 299†².676—dc21 2002074897 v To Donnaree, my wife, and Donnisa, my daughter, the two persons around whom my life revolves; and to the ancestors whose struggles have enabled us to survive and thrive This page intentionallyRead MoreOrganisational Theory230255 Words   |  922 PagesUniversity, UK McAuley et al. provide a highly readable account of ideas, perspectives and practices of organization. By thoroughly explaining, analyzing and exploring organization theory the book increases the understanding of a field that in recent years has become ever more fragmented. Organization theory is central to managing, organizing and reflecting on both formal and informal structures, and in this respect you will find this book timely, interesting and valuable. Peter Holdt Christensen, Associate