Monsters in the World Life, an ever mysterious journey of vague clarity, contains inevitable trials of necessary adjustments and inconsistency. In John Steinbeck’s East of Eden, Cathy struggles with the concept and practice of change throughout the entirety of her life. Once she finally gains the capability and willingness to recognize the necessity to make changes, Cathy unwisely ignores the issues. Therefore, Cathy lacks a quality vital for a productive life: the ability to recognize and enact
All people are born with the gift of free will. They can think, believe, and do however they see fit, which includes making choices that mark the difference between good and evil. According to East of Eden by John Steinbeck, the struggle between good and evil is the most prominent recurring theme throughout all of human history. The definition of good and evil is complex;there are multiple factors that contribute to its overall interpretation. Steinbeck also believes that a person can only be deemed
Nature versus nurture—hereditary factors versus the way in which someone is raised—is a long-held debate within the field of psychology. In John Steinbeck’s East of Eden, Lee is a Chinese servant in America, a western society, whose parentage instill the values of their ancestral land throughout his childhood, influencing the way he responds to various situations and relates to other individuals. Although Lee is a skilled social interpreter, he chooses to defy against societal stigmas of choppy