Essays 541 - 570
An explication of William Butler Yeats' poem 'Leda and the Swan' includes analysis of allusion, situation, character, and tone con...
Mrs. Popov is likely a respectable woman who understands the etiquette of the day, which is what the audience will likely see (Che...
on the marquee, the classic Frank Capra holiday film starring James Stewart. The night is clear as evidenced by the lack of umbre...
to Southern society but also how the strength of love could unite individuals to meet formidable challenges. His perhaps na?ve an...
"poor little rich girl or the princess," and is drive to school by her father in a BMW (The Breakfast Club, 1995). Allison is the ...
This 6 page paper provides quotes and an analysis of three characters in this thesis paper that focuses on social stratification. ...
The film follows the three hapless goofballs as they come across the sirens (three gorgeous women washing clothes in a river); alm...
really did what he wanted to do. As one critic notes, he is "a disillusioned writer" (Arthur). But, in reality he is far more than...
excitement in the place. It is not necessarily a nurturing environment for one who wants something more out of life than to be a b...
the story unfolds Satans speeches become increasingly hostile and destructive and the true deception of Satans nature is revealed....
was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation uns...
that there is always a tidy or satisfactory resolution to the womens dilemmas. In fact, in the case of the intentionally ambiguou...
years of heartache and turmoil. With Catherine the daughter of a proud land owner and Heathcliff a rugged but humble lad brought ...
People simply do not flock to see silent films anymore. At the time, the film was well reviewed by both the New York Times and Var...
Ini nine pages this paper applies Janet St. Clair's essay to the 'whiteness' of the character Jim in this analysis of Seraph on th...
hem1.htm). In another characterization we see Robert Cohn, "who has become afraid of growing old" (Anonymous The Sun also rises...
In fifteen pages this report considers Patrick Swayze's 1989 film in an analysis of the character Dalton's views regarding organiz...
the first great epic poems of English history is thought to have been written around the time of the first half of the 8th century...
However, it is clear from the opening section of the narrative that the unknown writer of the letters has seen a very different...
illustrating how misery is a product of human actions. This book can be said to have more dark overtones than those of some of h...
In five pages this paper applies the human personality theories of Sigmund Freud to an analysis of these two classic literary char...
the whales as evil, or the one particular whale as evil, has infiltrated the beliefs of the men on board as well: "The whalemen be...
born on July 18, 1926 and died on January 5, 1987 (Margaret Laurence). Laurence was married in 1947 and then moved to London with...
seeing her dressed up for she was obviously a young woman who was bare foot and bore unkempt hair. When the conversation progre...
which Alpine realizes by the novels end, through Bobers example, can be the foundation of a meaningful life. Bober is unsuccessf...
In five pages this paper considers the death wish of Prince Hamlet in this analysis of his character. There is no bibliography in...
the author created characters that were both believable and fully developed, which is a feat not easily accomplished in such parti...
The American transcendentalism philosophy and how it is represented by the character of Jim Casy are discussed in this analysis of...
This paper applies existentialism to an analysis of the character Jack in the Titanic film by director James Cameron in 5 pages. ...
In five pages William Shakespeare's Hamlet is examined in an analysis of what is represented by the melancholy character of his pr...