YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Character and Symbolism in Araby by James Joyce
Essays 331 - 360
is the protagonist in the story for it is her story we are essentially watching, although we are watching it often through the liv...
wild state Enkidu represents the noble savage, the noble animal that is pure of spirit and strong. He was to balance out the negat...
to others had amused him, but it was disheartening when used against himself" (Forster, chapter 5). We are constantly remi...
Tom rescues his daughter (Little Eva) from a drowning death. St. Clare is one who believes in paying his debts and, in fact, promi...
self and applies a moral message to his way of being in the world. Others may not agree with this moral message, but a man of cha...
an affair. The whole family was corrupt and unforgiving, but most importantly their downfall came at their very own hands because...
isolated as a result. In many ways, it is the men...
see a subtle hint that Stanley, while something of a macho male, is one who is not ignorant about the ways of people. He sees thei...
or knowledge which is essential to him if he is to complete his tasks and become a true hero....
tries to conceal his guilt before hes forced to acknowledge it or go insane (fortunately for him, the love of a good woman "saves"...
who has always studied hard and done what is right in order to get ahead. He has gone to college and is a successful lawyer. In es...
and finds that his father has not eaten much in the past three months. His father confesses that Dantes had left a debt when he l...
we meet the main characters, Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders, two boys with similar backgrounds who meet at a baseball game. Dan...
In five pages these two female characters are compared. There are no other sources listed....
A queer reading of this text by John Logan focuses on character presentation and motivations in seven pages....
this novel within an American historical time frame it would have been published while some were embroiled in the Civil War, and o...
and pure mystery in the boy when he states that "Any time Grandpa had something to say, it was something you couldnt wait to hear"...
now wealthy and has achieved all he set out to do. In this chapter we see many different things which tell us that Jay is nothing ...
she goes about her work and the family talks around her. As one author notes, "None of the sons address the sister as they do each...
the century is likely to demonstrate far more social constraints and strict behavioural codes which mediate against gender equalit...
who were in service to the aristocratic families came to define themselves through their identification with those families, to th...
It is true that he offers a detailed and thorough account of strategy, weaponry and...
The bleakness of the apartment also reflects the prospective bleakness of the survivors lives, since both have been left to cope w...
can have a salient effect on the way in which a whole community perceives itself and its behaviour, and consider the question of n...
emotion, to act. But what is Iagos motivation? It could in fact be that he is envious of Othello. At the same time, in reviewing...
(Anonymous Joseph Conrad 47.htm). In the beginning we Marlow as a very energetic and eager young man who wants adventure and excit...
These innate classifications can represent significant social power, as in the case of beauty, wealth and status, or they can symb...
of their relationships with him. They meet in...
well as a "Barbary horse" (I.i.111). As this indicates, the two men are particularly repulsed at the thought of Othello and Desd...
something that happens to all the boys in this region of the city. They are clearly victims of the impoverished city as they are d...