Humour – E. K. Hornbeck (Hornbeck is the king of comedy in this story, we see this early on in his witty remarks to Mrs. Krebs and when he starts to converse with the monkey).
MRS. KREBS: (Unctuously, to Hornbeck) “You ” re a stranger, aren’t you, mister? Want a nice clean place to stay?” HORNBECK: “I had a nice clean place to stay, madame, and I left it to come here.” (pp.
13) – As well, throughout the book, Hornbeck makes several jokes about Brady, which of course are not directed at him, but said loud enough so he hears. – Hornbeck the big tease (To Rachel) HORNBECK: (Quietly) “I give advice, at remarkably low hourly rates. Ten percent off to unmarried young ladies, and special discounts to the clergy and their daughters.” (pp. 28) – Several times throughout we ” ve seen Drummond build up to a good argument, only to be interrupted by the witty remarks of Brady, followed by the scowling of the audience. DRUMMOND: “Mrs.
Cain. Cain’s wife. If, “In the beginning” there were only Adam and Eve, and Cain and Abel, where’d this extra woman spring from? Ever figure that out?” BRADY: (Cool) “No, sir. I will leave the agnostics to hunt for her.” (pp. 80) DRUMMOND: “I mean, did people ‘begat’ in those days about the same way they get themselves ‘begat’ today?” BRADY: “The process is about the same. I don’t think your scientists have improved it any.” (pp.
The Essay on Drummond Brady One Case
Brady and Drummond, two former partners, beginning their legal lives working together. Now each one strives to be superior, confident in their ways and beliefs, trying to out-do the other. Despite a common goal, the two gradually became very different people, as is evident in the play and movie, Inherit the Wind. Throughout the years, as each one fought cases, established a name for themselves, ...
81) DRUMMOND: .”.. How old do you think this rock is?” BRADY: (Intoning) “I am more interested in the Rock of Ages, than I am in the Age of Rocks.” (pp. 84) – Alongside witty remarks, Drummond and Brady constantly exchange insults amongst themselves, often escalating to the point where the judge must intervene to remind them of their roles. Irony – Monkey (early on in the book with the arrival of Brady imminent, E. K.
Hornbeck turns to a monkey and says “Grandpa!” It is ironic that such an even occurred between the two, since the trial itself later went on to be known as the ‘Monkey Trials. HORNBECK: “Oh. Excuse me. I must be thinking of another Elijah.” (An organ-grinder enters, with a live monkey on a string. Hornbeck spies the monkey gleefully; he greets the monk with arms outstretched).
“Grandpa!” (Crosses to the monkey, bends down and shakes the monkey’s hand) “Welcome to Hillsboro, sir! Have you come to testify for the defense or for the prosecution?” (pp.
14) – Mrs. Brady (Throughout the entire story we see numerous examples of Mrs. Brady working hard to take care and provide Mr. Brady. After the intense struggle with him, it is ironic that he ends up dead, the very thing which Mrs. Brady was trying to prevent.
The People of Hillsboro – The people of Hillsboro serve throughout the book as the instrument with which the story is dramatized. We see in the courtroom not only a battle of intellect between Brady and Drummond, but we also see a battle of wits, to outsmart the other and win the acceptance of the townsfolk. The townsfolk almost serve as a jury as well, since we see in the end, once Brady does lose his grip on the audience with his final few statements, Drummond takes command of the trial and steers it in his favor. BRADY: (Reaching for a sympathetic ear, trying to find the loyal audience which has slipped away from him) (pp.
90) – The general populace that we interact with, or that we are introduced to by main characters puts the average person of Hillsboro to be a Flat character, one that never questions authority, and remains a follower of either Brady or the Reverend Jeremiah. Theory of Evolution. The origin of the universe occurred about 14 billion years ago… The earth coalesced about 4.
The Essay on Thirty Years From Now
As I sit here, I wonder what I will become; all I see is pure success like no one has ever seen. My life is full of great and achievable goals that can fulfil my life with happiness. I see myself see myself thirty years from now becoming the most successful person the world has seen. I will have graduated high school and college with 4.0 GPA, majoring in aeronautical engineering while being in the ...
5 billion years ago… Life subsequently began, probably as bacteria, and has been evolving ever since. Evolved from single cell to complex cell, then to multi-cellular organisms about 1. 5 billion years ago. The process of evolution has been driven by purely natural forces, without input from a God or a goddess or multiple deities… Humans later evolved from primates about 30 million years ago.
Theory of Creation.