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Forrests mother has been able to instill a quiet sense of self worth in Forrest. Despite what anyone says to him, Forrest knows wh...

Its almost as if Chaucer chose to include the Parson as a character in order to foil the other characters. In other words, its as...

allows Holden to be dismissive of material concerns. After running away to spend some time in New York City on his own, which is...

instead decides they should be dinner. According to Odysseus, "He clutched my companions / and caught two in is hands like squirm...

personal codes (much like Hemingways did) which serve them in good stead when faced with insurmountable dangers. Along their journ...

for after Willys suicide, the man who sought popularity more than anything else was remembered in death only by his wife Linda and...

true in the modern non-fictional Palestinian reality, survival as individuals and as a culture is the primary goal of Khalifehs fi...

her different from others and what is the significance of that difference? In general, Dickens takes little Nell and her grandfat...

inside Charlie Brown, the protagonist and the authors namesake who keeps going no matter what. At the end of his life, Charles bat...

the event of Savannahs hospitalization after a second suicide attempt and Toms journey to New York to assist her psychologist, Dr....

identity. It is interesting to note that as he pulls on his "cloak of madness" that his true intellect becomes completely clouded ...

if you could play ball then they ought to have let you play...Come telling me I come along too early. If you could play...then the...

have been a part of hypocritical ways will be confined. Likewise, the idea and notion of lust is a level of hell where those who h...

the king is furious at his sons interference. The king asks if the reason he has come was to save Antigone. His foreknowledge, whi...

guilty. What he does not know is how involved his mother, Gertrude, is in the plotting of the old Kings death. Her over hasty marr...

to torment me anew. Suddenly the air in Rahim Khans little flat was too thick, too hot, too rich with the smell of the street" (H...

how deceiving appearances can actually be, and also illustrates how despite the rapid change from old-world values to modern sensi...

concealed his frame and face from onlookers by wearing a black cloak, as a symbol of a fearful secret between him and them" (Barna...

heritage, a mulata, she would "do just about anything to deny her real lineage," and is attracted to Juanis father primarily becau...

adopted Korean daughter of mixed racial heritage. Hata also was originally Korean, but was adopted by a Japanese family. Through f...

through Nicks eyes Nick provides the voice by which the other characters are heard. As such, he serves as a "translator of the dr...

is beautiful, acceptable, and normal while black physical characteristics, i.e., broad lips, kinky hair, flat nose and dark skin, ...

"own kind" in terms of the patients she serves, meaning donors who were raised, as she was, at Hailsham or one of the other estate...

portrayal. Plautuss cast was in no danger of impeding upon each others characterization, inasmuch as they all embraced their own ...

creating a believable psychological portrait based on this duke, which is largely considered to be accurate according to Renaissan...

What we learn by reading this book is that society as a whole is only as good as the individuals which...

him: Father Barry (Karl Malden) is a tough priest who urges him to testify about what he knows; Johnnie Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) is ...

tells her that if she does marry this man, Morris, she will never receive any money from him, her father. Up till this point Cath...

views of his day through his commentary. James, as an Anabaptist, was considered less than human by many of Europes more conventio...

what is bothering her, Phaedra seems to describe the Enlightenment philosophy in her observation: "We understand and recognize wha...