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eyes," but finds this awkward as he "self-consciously" sees a Gethenian "first as a man, then as a woman, forcing him into those c...

be a hero and put in the world of politics. When there, however, he commenced to become "responsible for bread and circuses. He or...

never a bone int" (I.284). Again, the lamprey (a type of eel) and the reference to its bonelessness, is a reference to the penis. ...

immoral and crazy, but it is the character of Yossarian who constantly goes out of his way to avoid his duties, trying to get out ...

to Southern society but also how the strength of love could unite individuals to meet formidable challenges. His perhaps na?ve an...

"poor little rich girl or the princess," and is drive to school by her father in a BMW (The Breakfast Club, 1995). Allison is the ...

on the marquee, the classic Frank Capra holiday film starring James Stewart. The night is clear as evidenced by the lack of umbre...

This 6 page paper provides quotes and an analysis of three characters in this thesis paper that focuses on social stratification. ...

pictured offering ironic commentaries on sculpture and art, with his conversation peppered with "allusions to Samuel Johnson, Sain...

The film follows the three hapless goofballs as they come across the sirens (three gorgeous women washing clothes in a river); alm...

are not so lucky; they remain in Afghanistan under Soviet rule and then later are subjected to the tyranny of the Taliban regime d...

have "been kicked around so long were black and blue from head to toes" (Odets 7). But, he offers the point that if anyone strikes...

any muscles (Foer). Grandfather worked all his life, mostly at farming, but now "he is retarded and lives on our street" (Foer 4)....

monstrous creature Grendel, Grendels mother, and the dragon - it considers the impact of social obligations (loyalty to God and co...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

of knight. He was the kings representative in battle, and his role as the protector of freedom was assumed with honor and uncompro...

of creamy silk. A few fine pearls gleamed in her pale hair. But more than her delicate beauty, Colonel Bradford appreciated her su...

her husband. She has little identity and really does not seem interested in finding much of an identity. However, as the story evo...

wicked wit, and gifts that have the power, So to seduce!--won to his shameful lust, The will of my most seeming-virtuous queen" (A...

sons that they need to look good, be friendly, and essentially to be what he is not. He has always possessed many different notion...

is important for it illustrates one of the reasons why the hero is determined to go back. Because she is honorable and admirable t...

necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...

her. Antigone The second question involves characters in the story of Antigone. The characters under discussion are Antig...

is a pain I mostly hide, but ties of blood, or seed, endure, and even now I feel inside the hunger for his outstretched hand, a ma...

own death and running away. Along the way, he meets Jim, a runaway slave who is traveling north in hopes of freeing his family. ...

the house, knowing it will frighten his wife. In fact, in the first scene of the story, Sykes sneaks up on Delia and tosses his b...

time period has no choices, that she cannot freely move around and do many things before marriage. Society restricts what she can ...

capitalists, wining and dining them all through Paris" (Nugent). In this we see the psychology of the seriousness of the Russia...

him that she wants to stop talking about it, indicating she feels completely powerless and is just going to do it and get it over ...

to note that Charles, Emmas husband, is little more than window-dressing, in her elaborate fantasies, a sort of necessary accessor...