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of his day to day life that he would never be able to keep his plans from her. So, he has decided that he must pretend to sever th...

some of the local women, but he does not follow through on this desires because - above all else - he wishes to avoid consequences...

not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...

everything leads back to itself without ever answering anything. The story, and the life of Billy, is nothing more than an endless...

is determined that she will not be penniless as her mother and father must have been. Neither she nor her children would be pennil...

the old and sick. There was always room in the safety and warmth of la familia for one more person, be that person stranger or fri...

in terms of black and white, but this should not necessarily be construed as a racial connotation. He enjoyed the tranquility of ...

typical mythological female was not; her defiance, passion, reason and intestinal fortitude combined together with her ability to ...

heros funeral and will have forever the respect of his people, who will remember him in their folktales. This is the singular goa...

as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...

seems only to be related to her nature as a reference point. Mr. Caulfield is never seen in the novel, and there is little inform...

"black heart," but each kept some number of people at bay, not letting those individuals enter the inner recesses of either their ...

for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...

his epistle that "he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind ... he is a double-minded man, unstable in...

And yet, it is apparent that Okonkwo behaves in this manner because he is filled with a great deal of fear. Above all else, he fe...

supposedly goes insane and they think that he has no power, no part in all else that takes place within the kingdom. Hamlet has pu...

the latest fashions, spending money on his friends, and also pursuing wars against Ireland and elsewhere that his realm cannot af...

a good person or a bad person, only that he is religious. In another section, much further along in the story, we see Odysseus t...

of Chiltern - although he is a man of power and a man admired by many because he is a well-bred human, he nonetheless hides a terr...

various scientific ideas about time travel. The broadcast is a somewhat accurate rendition of the classic, but even so, in 2012, i...

This essay considers Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild and Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and asserts that both protagonists were societ...

This essay pertains to the psychological journey that Tolstoy's protagonist undergoes and how he ultimately comes to the epiphany ...

This essay pertains to "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" by Jeff Kinney. The writer argues that comedic effect is achieved by keeping the voi...

This essay pertains to the characters in "Hamlet" who act as foils to the protagonist. Ten pages in length, six sources are cited....

This film review primarily profiles the film's protagonist, Edward R. Murrow, using an existential perspective. The writer argues ...

This essay pertains to William Faulkner's short story "Barn Burning," and the changing attitudes of its 10-year-old protagonist Sa...

52). Close examination of "Story of an Hour" reveals the manner of Louise Mallards death, i.e., murder, and also the message that ...

is a classic "quest" tale; the description of a mans journey through a strange new world, in this case, Detroit, Michigan. This pa...

Necklace" is present the narrative within the context of the readers understanding of Mathilde Loisels character, who is described...

of the regimen of behavior that is required to obtain and maintain a position on the upper rungs of the social ladder. Ivan does n...