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a commonplace story already familiar to his listeners, he could (and did) omit much of the unnecessary backstory (with respect to ...

- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...

This paper consists of five pages and provides an analysis of the manipulative Iago's character and examination of his behavior an...

In five pages the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...

breathing hard and fast now but he wasnt really breathing because there wasnt any air passing through his nose. He didnt have a n...

car deliberately so that Henry would work on it, and thus be restored to his old self. This doesnt seem to match up with the idea ...

derived from ancient thinkers, as well as the modern conjectures of psychologists and mental health specialists. It is this that m...

that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...

Western society, which envisions women as nurturing mothers and helpmates. Rather than being solely concerned with the domestic sp...

will marry, her childhood sweetheart who may be a poor tailor, but she is her true love and she will not agree to marry anything l...

portrays him as being. Jacks childhood environment is riddled with dysfunctional elements, everything from domestic violence to ...

part of Chaereas, but because the decline of this young man serves to rally the entire community and the assembly appeals to Hermo...

in the story when Aeneas has arrived in the realm of Turnus. Turnus was engaged to marry a woman but the womans mother has chosen ...

that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...

told that Death took his life. Quite in the drunken state they vow to find Death and to make him pay. They find directions to wh...

an identical twin brother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia in a mental hospital; a sometimes overbearing stepfather (Ray); an...

all the players in the love triangle. But, they are also more than that. All three characters embody some of the ideology that was...

of what the Greek gods did to human beings when offended. Niobe was a proud mother of many children and she bragged that she had m...

how and why they would be drawn to one another. Perhaps they see in each other traits that they would like to learn or possess. Th...

different from most modern Western cultures. Their way of life worked for them and was ultimately destroyed with the colonists. Wi...

thus, can also be seen as representing motherhood and domesticity. From this point on the boys become increasingly more primitive....

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

the mustard was naught: now Ill stand to it, the pancakes were naught and the mustard was good, and yet was not the knight forswor...

and his lack of desire for monetary gain at their expense. What the student may wish to expound upon at this point is that man is ...

types of decaying vegetation. The vegetation even permeates the external nooks and crannies of the house itself in the form of a ...

receive a proper burial, and she enlists the services of Ismene, her lone remaining sibling. She states her intentions plainly to...

efforts to civilize his behavior. Prosperos ultimately tragic physical and metaphorical journey had been traveled by others befor...

Telemachus taking his first step towards responsibility and manhood. "Telemachus calls an assembly of the men of Ithaca. It is the...

servant and friend, Sancho Panza, he experiences successes and times of humiliation until he is finally forced by defeat to return...

be the case for Lampedusas novel which is set in Sicily, Italy during the 1860s, in the times when Garibaldi campaigned to unite t...