YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Symbolism of the Hindu Marriage Ceremony
Essays 661 - 690
humanity. They represent this relationship and offer us a very humble and simple setting from which to examine the unfolding saga....
"girl" in reference to this female, a choice which would appear to indicate that she is somewhat younger than her companion yet He...
can see that the Hills, which the man remarks are like White Elephants, "refer to the shape of the belly of a pregnant woman, and ...
all of its aspects. This also ties in with the idea that they are traveling to the city of Canterbury to be redeemed. Here, the po...
At the same time, however, it reflects a twinge of sadness with Allens passing and the importance it played in his life year after...
and rainfall again. References to wetness and of being soaked with water seem to refer to the state of the men, that they are abou...
of balance. The Knight carries the potential for both peace and war. They are intimately bound to one another, it should be said, ...
survivor of a slave ship, which crossed the water. With this crossing of the water, vast numbers of people had their way of life c...
so clearly it is evident why the Indian people placed such importance on caste and took the entire system so seriously....
symbolistic, human type greenhouse. That the girl is as rare a beauty as any of the doctors flowers, is evident when Giovanni, a s...
Morrisons work because water is symbolic of Beloveds need to fulfill a basic desire, but also a thirst for freedom. Another impo...
Dee struggles mentally to understand the world in which she has never truly fit. These mental struggles take a number of manifest...
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...
Puritan religion, culture and education along with the setting of his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts, is a common topic in Natha...
part of the illusionary world. Laura, on the other hand, thinks of the fire escape as a way in and not a way out. This can be seen...
standing up rights and truth. In Henrik Ibsens play "A Dolls House" there are many symbols which represent different aspect...
tying themselves to the underside of Polyphemus flock" (Stories from the Stars). Though the cyclops checked the sheep, "he didnt d...
waxed Japanese car with personalized plates" hits Candido on a road going through the canyon (Boyle 3). While the lives of these t...
attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...
small town life where everything is simple and seemingly perfect and content. But, in reality they are nothing more than a symboli...
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 ...
from founder Bob Wolff, Winning Ways employees are part of an organizational culture that thrives on verbal cues. The Winning Ways...
has grown deep like rivers" (line 4). Setting the line off by itself emphasizes its significance, as it ties the narrator directly...
This essay focuses on the symbolic meaning of the journey as it pertains to "A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty and "I Used to Live Her...
Although various cultures and religions have practiced veiling at various points in history, the contemporary practice of veiling ...
poor state of the realm, it is suggested that some deep essential cause rather than mere circumstance is to blame for the decay of...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...