ENG 2110 Study Guide - Final Guide: Friends House, Glenn Gould, Janet Lunn
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You cannot fully understand anne"s opimisic, without understanding that she is being taught with calvinisic predesinaion. Those desined to go to heaven, and those desined to go to hell. She is one of those people who had a sad childhood but turned out to be one of the best people. She makes everything into something happy with her imaginaion. It"s also about the importance of role models, ms. stacey and mrs. allan. Love and appreciaion make her idea of a home both romanic and realisic. She had a longing to belong somewhere, but it becomes realisic when marilla has to teach her all the things to be a good homemaker. Marilla"s sternness is ofset by mathew"s quiet encouragement. Kindred spirits: when anne makes a connecion with someone, she calls them a kindred spirit, and it inspires them to be beter. It grew out of a rejecion of the precepts of order, calm, tradiion, etc.
