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be left with a limp as a reminder of his close call, however. However, because of this illness, he would often be sent to live ...

the perspective of Japanese culture, particularly in regards to "proper" conduct for women. From the beginning of the tale, Osen...

womens opportunities were quite limited. Secondly, the miniskirt also made the suggestion that the newer generation were not goi...

the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...

true nature. Goodman Browns problems stem from his decision to reject certain facets of the human condition. In fact, after he ret...

to civilisation? Probably not. We can, therefore, only speculate as to whether or not McChandless might have seen his death as mer...

not been fulfilled as she soon learned that many of the columns in the paper originated from a central syndication network and the...

BODY "I Stand Here Ironing" relates the several facts which are pertinent...

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

a person tried hard, anything could be accomplished. Therefore, she saw it as her duty to lead her daughter towards becoming an A...

beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...

speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....

the end are shown to have empty, meaningless lives. "It was the very perfection of quiet absorption of good living, good drinking,...

books. They always had a good time, and the bad boys had the broken legs; but in his case there was a screw loose somewhere; and i...

tale: "The stories include The Courtship of Mr. Lyon,] a fairly straightforward interpretation of Beauty and the Beast, which is a...

clearly shows how the concept of love differs between people, regardless of gender. "There was a time when I thought I loved my ...

Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...

journey, he prefers to run from the prophecy. He thinks he is doing the right thing, much like Ruebens belief that he is doing the...

this only comes in the form of regret at the end. In fact, if anyone were to be bitter about things, it would have to be the gra...

of creation are vastly different" (Anonymous Selected Portions of the "Enuma Elish" enumaeli.htm). "The six days of creation i...

woman who is significant, but rather how she makes the male character feel. This is particularly true of young women, who almost f...

other words it compels the reader to say, "What?!" or "Whoah. What happens next?" or "Wow, how did this happen?" Any combination ...

she is known for. This particular compilation of stories was written prior to her incredible fame and would thus indicate that she...

especially in inner city conditions, is a culture that relies heavily on community. Like other cultures, and unlike the majority o...

ended as they could have logically ended. So, too, it must be stated that this spelling out of the ending of the mysteries is a ...

is mystical and unexplainable, in the house. They understand that they cannot necessarily see what is taking place, or truly put t...

that he claimed "I came, I saw, I conquered (veni,vidi,vici) but in reality his invasions are little more than raids" (Anonymous E...

a mother to do that. As Granny closes her eyes for "just a minute," Porter us an indication of how her life has been lived. She ha...

9th century. At that time, the Saxons under Alfred the Great defended the city from Dutch invaders. The Saxons, the last of the Sa...

than relating the events of a shopping trip. "Shopping is really the story of a mothers (Mrs. Dietrichs) relationship with her t...