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Luhrmann, "In Moulin Rouge, our ultimate Red Curtain gesture, music and song is the device that releases us from a naturalistic wo...

Lighthouse, there is a subtle form of cruelty that thrusts the female protagonist into society as the woman is expected to act lik...

die Puritans. Hesters first act in The Scarlet Letter seems to be an act of free will," that being her decision to commit adultery...

her actions as an individual and as a member of the military? Or is there a different moral principle at play? Only Hester can say...

to be changed. Unfortunately, though technology seems to advance, human relationships and nature does not seem to advance. ...

seek guidance from an oracle. When he returns he tells the King that the murderer of Laius (the previous King) must be brought to ...

In this way the sinfulness is likened to the darkness, since evil and dark tend to go hand in hand. And the fact that one is a mi...

ways, black women had to endure two types of prejudice. They had the stigmatism of being slaves, and then, as if the issue of race...

length on the hard bricks"(Baum). This line from Baums book indicates that Baum has some particular point to make when he chooses...

exciting manner. Working to complete various projects so that they can receive titles and work up through the ranks, these boys l...

fit into the structure of a country that essentially considers her Caucasian, to a point, and her familys adherence to their Japan...

when they enter it. Fortunato has a bad cough and so, on their way to the wine cellar, Montressor keeps giving Fortunato more wine...

However, if the book only presented this anti-establishment theme, then it would never have had the complexity and depth which hav...

the title. The alliteration between "caffeinated" and "concrete" emphasizes the rolling rhythm of the line. The reference to caffe...

His narratives, rather than having a climax and resolution, are a thematic arrangement of impressions and ideas" (Anonymous Anton ...

behold his greatness without envy? Now what a black sea of terror has overwhelmed him. Now as we keep our watch and wait the final...

has not lost beauty, only become more spiritually connected with the land as she takes on the guise of earth. This is because she ...

a "Cabbage Patch doll, a Nancy Drew novel, a recent edition of Seventeen magazine or a television show...the commodities of girls ...

finds problems there, too, when her uncle becomes sexually interested in her and she agrees, in order to fend of his advances, to ...

ignorant, uneducated attitudes. The social, political, economical, cultural and religious activities experienced in everyda...

games, poultry, prawn, great joints of meat, suckling-pigs, ...barrels of oysters, red-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy...

about alcohol. The narrator describes that -- if her parents ever drank alcoholic beverages -- it was outside their home (Munro 43...

life that one would want to aspire toward. And, typically, as in a religious painting, the consequences of not choosing the faith ...

the far corners of the globe, and also describes the whaling operations. Queequeg becomes ill and is so convinced he is dying tha...

the perhaps an understanding of fate, on the part of the fish. We are further offered an understanding that the fish is old in the...

him become worried at this change of character and personality. Everyone offers their opinion, but the Queen decides that she will...

of food, loud noises upset him, strong scents, such as from flowers disturbed him. In every sense of the word, he was neurotic. Us...

a tremendous life-changing decision at such a relatively young age and does not want to be a part of what he believes will be a de...

novel reap the ultimate reward of independence, acceptance and long comfortable lives. From the start of the novel, Hesters emerg...

fears, and in doing so leaves behind his childhood and begins the journey toward young adulthood. One of the earliest devices ...