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why things are so arranged, that women should seize us by the nose as deftly as they do the handle of a teapot" (How the Two Ivans...

the skill they once had, but rather their passion for that subject matter. For example, an opera singer such as Leoni may well hav...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

and Bernstein who followed up on Sunday morning These two young reporters, Woodward was 29, Bernstein was 28, came from vastly ...

or perhaps the ability to appreciate the verse even if they do not recognize the poet. His insecurity also shows in that this judg...

right in their eyes for one who has died. They paint his face, sprinkle corn meal and pollen, and thus give him a very fitting wra...

the glory when the farming goes well. Of course, this bitterness is something felt by most housewives of an earlier generation and...

inner most desire is that God would "notice and...talk to him also" as he did to men in the Old Testament (55). Bentley comes to s...

context to some extent, while also understanding the social and political oppression the African American people experienced at th...

but will not be arriving soon. The wife, existing in a space with her children, is happy for this news for she and her children ar...

1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...

been and am; but why WILL you say that I am mad?" (Poe [3]). In this the reader is immediately told that the narrator is mad becau...

one last time. As this indicates, the love of Tristans parents is similar in intensity to that of Tristan and Isolde. As with the ...

love that both lives and dies upon ones overzealous sense of passion. "There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more...

Johnson muses about the past and, in so doing, tells the reader a great deal about both herself and her daughters. Mrs. Johnson ...

sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream" (Goethe). Even if we didnt know that Werther was an a...

how her husband clearly has no idea what is bothering his wife, although he clearly also presumes to have the answer in taking her...

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

is "at once his greatest strength and his destructive weakness" (Bloom). Despite this, readers and playgoers dont respond with amb...

no historical value to the Book of Esther and that it is a "work of the imagination, written for the purpose of popularizing the f...

Ross describes Isabel is similar to the way in which Martha, the narrative voice in "A Field of Wheat" endows this cash crop on wh...

any sustenance for her. This brings in the thematic element of the shawl in a very powerful way for Magda would suck on the shawl,...

see some good in forced change such as this narrator suggests, and initiates. She simply feels impersonal and as though she is n...

machine, and cannot understand why his mother doesnt really seem to love him. Among the science fiction elements are the followi...

Norma Jeans development toward individuation throughout the story by relating her relationship to her mother, Mabel, who is omnipr...

more poignant due to their downtrodden setting. The approach of the characters is generally reacted to events which are around th...

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

happy: "Except that one day Haroun asked one question too many, and then all hell broke loose" (Rusdie, 1990, p. 8). The question ...

substantiates this position by indicating that the origins of Job can be found in folk poetry, but also believes that the beauty o...

begins by describing the elaborate, beautiful and impractical nature of the Chinese Emperors palace, which is so delicate that you...