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feels about herself. Mable, left to pretty much fend for herself after her fathers death, must struggle to maintain the household...

killed, Betty gets involved in a con game run by a transvestite named Raulito and takes the Rosalies place as a porno queen. Bert,...

Morrisons work because water is symbolic of Beloveds need to fulfill a basic desire, but also a thirst for freedom. Another impo...

do this type of disjointed reminisce. The story gives a great illustration of how setting can become as real and subtle a charac...

outward recognition. Why do Fontaines epic fable poems work? Primarily, one could state that they work because they embody unive...

use the camera in the same way as an author uses words for both aesthetic and textural purposes. There are two particularly effec...

The work was going on. The work! And this was the place where some of the helpers had withdrawn to die. They were dying slowly it ...

was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation uns...

the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...

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 ...

finally come to terms with the reality of the situation. Happy, of course, is a chip off the old block, confined into his narrow a...

eros, or cupid, in that the dust from her makes a person fly. Pixie dust coupled with happy thoughts send one skyward...just as fi...

to comment on his future and to give him advice. The viewer comes to understand that Ben is expected to follow in his fathers foot...

with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...

of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...

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

between what is real and what is a mere reflection is indicated in the line that says, "Under the October twilight the water/Mirro...

Aziz is a doctor who is living in India as the novel opens. His wife has died and he is raising his three children. Dr. Aziz makes...

and have fail to have a clear cut goal. Todays present situation in Iraq typifies this Bell Jar Effect. The goals were specific wh...

a world of what might have been is not healthy. Therefore, he is suggesting that when one determines a course of action, that one ...

and singing ancient songs and lose myself in that moment when all the breaths and all the heartbeats become one. What I want is ju...

was that the protagonist is not sorry for her illicit relationship with the married man, and in fact seems to have benefited her l...

seem to represent the mocking bird are the threats of hatred, prejudice and ignorance. Innocent people such as Tom Robinson and Bo...

the commoners, Darnay renounces his title to the Evremonde Estate and goes back to England to live. He proposes to Lucie and she a...

for supper. Meanwhile her REAL husband returns home, but is denied entry by Antipholus slave. During the course of the meal, Antip...

on her symptoms she has cancer. Soon, Hagar will be an angel. But, since she is such a tough old bird, difficult to those trying t...

human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...

say in their prose pieces. "Of Chambers as the Cedars/Impregnable of Eye And for an Everlasting Roof/The Gambrels of the S...

power. I willed my keepsakes, signed away What portion of me I Could make assignable,-and then There interposed a fly, With blue...

and the bright blue squills. I walk down the patterned garden-paths In my stiff, brocaded gown. With my powdered hair and jewelled...