Symbols, Motifs, and Themes in 'The Metamorphosis.'
‘The Metamorphosis’ is a story about Gregor Samsa, a man who one day transforms into a gaint disgusting bug written by Franz Kafka. In the novel, Kafka have made use of symbols (an idea or object used to represent something) and motifs (reoccurring idea or concept that is used in the story) throughout the novel.
Apples are the important symbol that have been used repeatedly used by Kafka. In Bible, apples are considered a fruit of good and evil. When seeing Gregor’s transformation his mother faints, so Gregor fills his pockets with apples for the cure of his wife. He also load some on the back of Gregor, but that injures him which leads to death. Here, apples represents life and death which also leads to its theme.
Spring is another symbol in the novel which is developed after Gregor’s death which symbolizes hope and revewal. These symbols further develop the theme of family duty and responsibility.
It’s considered ironic that he praises the castle atmosphere because the atmospheres is in actuality quite tense seeing as the Lord and Lady Macbeth are in disagreement about what to do with him. It’s also ironic because the Lady is hospitable but only in order to lower his guard so that she can kill him.
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Math
Explanation: I’ve always had a problem with math. But I know that if I keep practicing then I’ll get good enough to be good at it in collage
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Explanation: To be true to themselves, people must be selective about the amount of time they spend with others. People are alone if they do not have an affinity for the people who are with them. Practically speaking, everyone is alone in the world.
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Codify abortion in Congress and ignore the supreme court ruling, causing a constitutional crisis but who cares tbh.
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Technically the Supreme Court's rulings are not enforceable. It relies on other branches to "enforce" its rulings, and if those other branches refuse, then yes abortion can be legal.