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an already contradictory situation. Consider how she acknowledges the baby as both "my son" and as "valuable property." Her matern...

this writer/tutor encourages the student to reread the play, noting passages that support the chosen theme. While certainly study ...

be seen as an unavoidable force, which we are destined to fight against, but will ultimately fail. If we look at Sophocles writing...

difference between the two representations. When one is cast forward by way of determinism, it is as though one has absolutely no...

and political metamorphoses where major thinkers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries established themselves. Wha...

the audience; and finally, it must be complex (McManus, 1999). Complex here means the plot contains a "reversal of intention (peri...

to the gods, who always punish it. And that is a second theme of the play, the folly of pride. By refusing to accept his own acti...

the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....

or swordfights, etc. Instead, the action here "consists in nothing other than the process of revealing, with cunning delays and ev...

watch these plays we see not only human frailty, but the workings of fate. Consider Oedipus: he killed his father and married his ...

the law. It would be an impossibility, no matter what the prediction, that this would happen. However, in the case of Oedipus, he ...

all the necessary stages in that development would be as futile as Oedipuss attempts to challenge the Fates....

but an anthropologist and he made use of the theorist in his studies, including kinship and myths. The idea of Saussures t...

woman who was now a widow, he fell in love and married her-his mother (Sophocles). Apollo curses Thebes and says that the city wil...

hard we try to turn it aside. As far as ironic speeches, the play is full of them, but two that we can consider are at lines 59-6...

"Oedipus the King" (The Classics Pages: Antigone). Before Oedipus came onto the scene it seems that Creon may well have had a ch...

a shelf, he decides to seek the counsel of the Skin Horse. He inquires what it means to be REAL, and the Horse answers, "Real isn...

mans face. The fish slips from his fingers and manages to make it over the side. The perspective follows the fish. The fish turn...

under the just intention of abating evil and promoting good, 4. whether other means of rectification have been attempted and war ...

and suicide because life did not work out well enough for a particular character, Anna Karenina. We are also given the strong expe...

good man, whom he has treated unjustly. Desdemona has, of course, been persuaded by Iago to defend Cassio, as he knows that this w...

asset values we are also assuming that the depreciation of the capital assets that has taken place has resulted in the current val...

linked to societal ideas of the early eighteenth century as to what constituted a "proper" middle class English life. This is evid...

a natural occurrence but also a highly critical and consequential stage in the development of that childs entire personality. Tha...

has made in past Unites States administrative history, an impact that some contend has been the saving grace of the American democ...

employed, whose most significant feature is to make the cut seem invisible. This is achieved through such devices as shot/reverse-...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

all too suddenly succumbed to temptation and became the gatekeeper of Hell -- a place of consequence where one goes whose choices ...

modification, which dispels ignorance" (Mohanty, 2001). When we cognize we abate ignorance....

about the characters thoughts and motivations. So we are going to read the story and see what happened through Nicks eyes, which m...