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their late mother, who was the familys support system. Of her, the narrator would recall, "I always see her wearing pale blue" (B...

later in the story, Montressor relates that his family was once "great and numerous" (Poe 146). The use of the past tense indicate...

beauty of nature and the insights it provides can unite the two. The primary focus of Tintern Abbey is the temporal or physical w...

decreed a heros burial for Eteocles, but that no one, on pain of death, can offer funeral rites for Polynices and that his body sh...

in the audience, because the audience members can see themselves as part of this chain of cause-and-effect (McManus). Lets very b...

that fit with their role within the novels "deck." Martha Dreyer, Nabokovs "Queen," is a calculating woman with sharp intelligence...

gone to her and asked for the truth of the matter, trusting that she would tell him. Or he would have laughed at Iago and dismisse...

special gift or special beauty. Most people have something about them that is not quite pretty or handsome. Most people have clear...

others homely? The title of the episode "Eye of the Beholder," suggests that beauty is, as the clich? goes, in the eye of the beho...

that reveals to the reader a great deal about the characters involved. Pelagea is deeply in love with her husband, Yegor Anton Che...

they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...

This essay describes the characterization of Romeo and the role that this plays in the tragedy, referring to both the original pla...

the morality of anyone who read the work, particularly women (Leonard 2010, p. 10). Such a fear stemmed from the then-popular conc...

a major figure in each of these works. Based upon the legendary king of Mycenae, Agamemnon in the Iliad is depicted as the command...

well as a "Barbary horse" (I.i.111). As this indicates, the two men are particularly repulsed at the thought of Othello and Desd...

soldiers, and Iago responds that he too is upset with Othello for promoting another soldier, Cassio, over Iago, despite Iagos havi...

extent to which she, as an unchanging artifact of her own times, is overpowered by death despite struggling against it at all poin...

point became critical to interpreting the story, and some authors such as Faulkner even began to tell stories from a multitude of ...

Bards most impressive works, and for many, the archetypal ideal of a narrative "tragedy". The reason behind Othellos reputation is...

from them - / As upon thee, Macbeth, their speeches shine -- / Why, by the verities on thee made good, / May they not be my oracle...

Lawrence Ferlinghetti are quite different from one another. Ginsbergs long and sprawling lines certainly look nothing like Snyders...

yet this innocence is rejected by the culture in which he finds himself; therefore, he is marked as "guilty", and it is revealed h...

of the purchasing of gold. The director uses Mr. Xiaos cigarette and its billowing smoke to emphasize the dark conditions of his ...

be that" (Bloom 17). The Bluest Eye fulfills this need, as it describes life from Pecola perspective, which includes how Pecola, a...

in drama, as well as two of the most destructive. This paper compares and contrasts the plays that bear their names. Discussion H...

opens by referred to her distant husband not by his titular name, but by his holdings and titles of lordship: "Glamis thou art", s...

terrorist act), and this prevents Susan from getting the care that she requires for quite some time. Another major conflict in t...

"The Dew Breaker". This paragraph helps the student begin to explore the themes that dominate Danticats first novel, "Breath, Ey...

withdrawn and isolated in Starkfield is reinforced by the next statement, in which "the effect produced on Frome" is described as ...

individuality and happiness are intrinsically related, as the achievement of personal happiness is associated with obtaining the i...