Essays 121 - 150
- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...
In seven pages this paper presents a character examination of Huckleberry Finn and critically analyzes the adventures the novel pr...
a commonplace story already familiar to his listeners, he could (and did) omit much of the unnecessary backstory (with respect to ...
In five pages the development of Biff through different life stages from schoolboy to adulthood are examined with a discussion of ...
no one save an old manservant -- a combined gardener and cook -- had seen in at least ten years" (Faulkner). To the outside wor...
It means that anyone is capable of killing for example. In any event, in using this definition, it seems more likely that indeed,...
The way in which Victor Frankenstein is presented in the first few chapters of the novel and whether he is depicted sympatheticall...
In 8 pages this paper contrasts and compares the characters of Janie and Olenka in these works by Hurston and Chekhov. Two source...
In five pages the way in which Prince Henry is depicted is evaluated with such issues as power transition and coming of age also d...
In seven pages this paper analyzes the character of Marlow and the Self and Other examinations this characterizaton provides the r...
Strike all that look upon with marvel. Come, Ill fill your grave up. Stir. Nay come away....
In five pages this paper discusses how the protagonist of Paule Marshall's novel reveals to the oppressed people of a fictitious C...
She follows the traditions and the culture in order to adhere to rules that might save her strength and her health. She does not c...
character. At the same time, however, Nwoye entered into this other faith, that of Christianity, because he was angry at his fat...
In five pages this paper analyzes Shakespeare's tragic protagonist in terms of the Prince's godlike view of himself. One source i...
indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...
The character of Mercutio and his significance to Shakespeare's tragedy is analyzed in this paper consisting of eight pages. Six ...
In five pages this paper analyzes Shakespeare's play and also discusses some effective production ideas. Two sources are cited in...
In eight pages the Spanish literary character Lazarillo de Tormes is analyzed. There is no bibliography included....
This essay consists of eleven pages and examines society's treatment of women in the female characterizations featured in the lite...
contrasts dramatically with Antigones ideas, and forms the basis for the conflict that drives the plot. At the core of Creons val...
distainfully resists him, declaring, "Away! I do condemn mine ears that have / So long attended thee. If thou wert honourable, / T...
In five pages this research paper analyzes the shrewishness of Katherina in The Taming of the Shrew comedy by William Shakespeare....
leaves to France. He gives her advice, as a brother would, and recommends that she be careful with Hamlet and that she must prote...
This paper consists of five pages plus includes an outline of one page and analyzes three speeches from King Oedipus, and two spee...
This paper examines these three important characters featured in Herman Melville's novel in five pages. There are no sources list...
In seven pages this paper analyzes both the novel's 3rd person narrative as well as the main character Okonkwo. Six sources are c...
In four pages this essay discusses Kate Chopin's novella in terms of how the protagonist develops throughout. There are 2 other s...
In six pages this paper presents an analysis of the protagonist featured in Stephen Crane's Maggie A Girl of the Streets. There ...
Oliver, the protagonist, is analyzed along with Fagin. There is a sense that realism has been left by the wayside in this eight pa...