Essays 301 - 330
did not attract the attention of the gods. This was still true in Shakespeares time. The few commoners he included were never cen...
In eight pages this paper presents a literary analysis of Ibsen's play in a consideration of dramatic plot development, theme, lan...
The history of the Indian wars is laid out by Francis Parkman in Conspiracy of Pontiac. This essay examines his use of theme, lite...
In six pages a passage from Matthew's gospel is presented in terms of its background, meaning, and literary analysis. There are f...
tatters" (Stevenson PG). Also evident between the books outer casing is the fact that the author was mightily intrigued with what...
In five pages this paper subjects Ibsen's social drama to a literary analysis that focuses on characterization, plot, and irony. ...
the author created characters that were both believable and fully developed, which is a feat not easily accomplished in such parti...
In three and a half pages this paper argues that the criticism of this 1886 literary work by Leo Tolstoy that describes it as 'a p...
very essence of what it means to be a human being, demonstrating how and why a person acts the way she does, how she attributes mo...
power. I willed my keepsakes, signed away What portion of me I Could make assignable,-and then There interposed a fly, With blue...
truly a place of bliss where nothing but a good and wonderful existence greeted Adam and Eve each and every day. However, there w...
legal husband was not even in the country. She will not reveal the childs fathers name, however, out of sincere love for the man w...
another persons mind and perception. We each live isolated lives with only language as a bridge to understanding the worldview and...
of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...
and feels that he usurped his place in the family. Therefore, when Hindley torments Heathcliff when he gets the opportunity. Cathy...
is somber (tragic). "...In great works of art all levels in which interpretation can be pursued fruitfully probably remain in som...
Parenting styles differ significantly, therefore, leaving much open to interpretation and inference. Certain aspects, such as nur...
by the brilliance and deductive reasoning that the detective uses. Agatha Christies Hercule Poirot is reminiscent of a brilliant d...
truncated at some point in the past by an Ellis Island clerk, Fogelman thus becomes Fogg. Fogg is an orphan in search of his fath...
the people that they are there to convert, that they find peace for themselves, and are able to build a presence for the Church wi...
few characters, primarily Willie, Guy, and Rebecca. The powerful characters that are representative of the corruption, through cri...
is on his own journey for he too is aware of the murderer Injun Joe. As such their journeys, while different, essentially stem fro...
to return to the cave because its familiar and comfortable? The answer to all these questions is "yes." (Allegory of the Cave, 2...
and transform his blood into a river, which flows down the sides of the volcano, Mt. Aetna, into the sea at Catana. De la Cruzs T...
* Clearly, this poem read today would be interpreted from a different perspective than when it first appeared in 1899. 2. Edward...
In five pages this paper applies the human personality theories of Sigmund Freud to an analysis of these two classic literary char...
In five pages the ways in which the detective literary genre was standardized by Poe's 'The Purloined Letter,' 'The Mystery of Mar...
much of a respected figure. One author, in noting this states that his "playboy image impeded the proper assessment of his work" (...
outward recognition. Why do Fontaines epic fable poems work? Primarily, one could state that they work because they embody unive...
the field against the three thousand Moors; and such was the valor of him that in a good hour was born, and of his standard bearer...