Essays 691 - 720
between what is real and what is a mere reflection is indicated in the line that says, "Under the October twilight the water/Mirro...
Aziz is a doctor who is living in India as the novel opens. His wife has died and he is raising his three children. Dr. Aziz makes...
and have fail to have a clear cut goal. Todays present situation in Iraq typifies this Bell Jar Effect. The goals were specific wh...
mother and that their buildings were erected, despite their intended purposes, to pay homage to the Mother. He cites in this cases...
of these influences, then, artists began to experiment with the old forms more. The rigidity of the art forms that they had been f...
fruit, the faithful little dog, the rosary, the unshod feet (since this is the ground of a holy union), and even the respectful sp...
eros, or cupid, in that the dust from her makes a person fly. Pixie dust coupled with happy thoughts send one skyward...just as fi...
that the whole land is "diseased" and "poisoned." Later in that same scene. Antonio predicts that Bosolas "foul melancholy" will "...
the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...
forest, having lost his way from the "true path." One night, when half my life behind me lay, I wandered from the straight lost ...
speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....
the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...
it is as much a story about the Earth as it is a story about the human characters that strive to seek resolution to the very real ...
thinks the woman will die. Arsat is very sad and while he waits out the long night he begins to tell his friend about how he came ...
would be punished and powerfully dismissed from the realm of wizards. This is based on the assumption that they "knew better" and ...
give it up once Agustias is married. Poncia warns Bernarda that the women are going crazy being locked up as they are and that she...
was that the protagonist is not sorry for her illicit relationship with the married man, and in fact seems to have benefited her l...
the additional mouth to feed will put the family into jeopardy. The audience knows that she is considering abortion. To end all of...
and singing ancient songs and lose myself in that moment when all the breaths and all the heartbeats become one. What I want is ju...
it right in front of him. However, in The Birthmark we are also introduced to the character of Aminidad, who...
lover on the edge of being lost. Donne promises that lover that if she abides with the callers wished she will be rewarded with g...
BODY "I Stand Here Ironing" relates the several facts which are pertinent...
with typical Christian values, and most of them wanted to grow up to become policemen, firemen, or doctors. Being average did not...
he decides to proceed anyway. Clearly, the dark, cold, unforgiving surroundings that encapsulate the guest as his driver leaves h...
the town of Bisbee. "It is July 20, 1989, early afternoon, monsoon season in the Sonoran Desert, and I am going back to Bisbee. A...
radicals that Verloc has been spying upon. Now, time is not his friend. The element of time is narrowed considerably after this ...
the hope inherently possessed in freedom. But, even Baby Suggs understands that slavery will always be with them. She dreamed of b...
corruption of politics; Colonel Killigrew (whose name in itself is symbolic) personifies the evils of pleasures of the flesh; and ...
theme. Without the skill of Munro, the themes might be buried with just a scant plot controlling the movement of the characters. Y...
the commoners, Darnay renounces his title to the Evremonde Estate and goes back to England to live. He proposes to Lucie and she a...