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the four most important symbols are the characters names, especially the women; the green light on Daisys dock, the so-called "val...
and the bright blue squills. I walk down the patterned garden-paths In my stiff, brocaded gown. With my powdered hair and jewelled...
- 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...
power. I willed my keepsakes, signed away What portion of me I Could make assignable,-and then There interposed a fly, With blue...
legal husband was not even in the country. She will not reveal the childs fathers name, however, out of sincere love for the man w...
to kiss her, but naturally, Proudlock was convicted of murder (PG). She received a death sentence but the the European community ...
"fundamental difference" as well in the actions of the men and women, a difference "grounded in varying understandings of the home...
great deal of information about the Birlings, even before they speak. It is a family dinner, but the setting is extremely formal a...
the late nineteenth century (the same time the story was written). This setting is of vital importance because at that time, weal...
young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...
and dedication to his single goal, he was able to afford two of them; Old Dan (the "brawn" of the duo) and Little Ann (the "brains...
denigrating to himself as he comforts John R. Isidore, a "special," that is, someone affected by the omnipresent radioactive dust,...
decision to transform a personal tale of forbidden love into a social commentary on increasing teen violence and decreasing morali...
of recurrence and an admonishment not to expect recurrence immediately draws the reader in. The poet them goes on to describe "the...
once per hour The revelers are visibly agitated each time the clock becoming disconcerted and tremulous (Poe). The rooms, like the...
has grown deep like rivers" (line 4). Setting the line off by itself emphasizes its significance, as it ties the narrator directly...
Psalm of Life" and Edgar Allan Poes "Sonnet-To Science" address the way that each poet perceived life and the reality of their era...
example, include architectural features that are symbolic of the "holy mountain, the sacred cave and the cosmic axis" (Moffett, Fa...
This essay is on Kate Chopin's short story "Desiree's Baby." The writer discusses the plot charter, metaphor and symbolism used by...
This essay discusses the themes, symbolism and context of the conflict between the genders that defines this Hemingway short story...
This essay pertain to Charlotte Perkins Gilman's famous short story "The Yellow Wallpaper." The writer discusses plot, metaphor, s...
contrast in each of these dualistic aspects of the setting reflects the dichotomous void that exists between the two central chara...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at use of symbolism in Great Expectations. The use of London itself as a symbol of corr...
This paper examines how scapegoats propel the comedy of William Shakespeare's play in the characterizations of Don John, Claudio, ...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of the element within the poem The Road not Taken. This paper includes irony, symbolism, repre...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of the symbolism in The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. This paper includes how euca...
This 3 page paper gives an explanation of literary devices and conflicts within the plays Macbeth and Mistaken Identity. This pape...
This essay pertains to "Lips Together, Teeth Apart" by Terrence McNally. The writer discusses three aspects of the play, which are...
risen from humble origins, to be transformed by Socialism into the man that Stalin should have been, but was not (Stone, 2002). He...