YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Comparison of Two Literary Protagonists
Essays 271 - 300
(Grimstead 174). Maggie appears to simply lack the environment in which she might have blossomed into the ideal of American womanh...
relationship between Gilmans story and the reality of late-nineteenth century life for American women. Shortly after the America...
personal codes (much like Hemingways did) which serve them in good stead when faced with insurmountable dangers. Along their journ...
He demonstrated this to the abbess and many learned men, and was requested to abandon the secular life and join the monastery, whe...
For example, Bostick (1935) makes copious use of footnotes, drawing on the works of Plato and Xenophon, who were two of Socrates d...
other on the real issues. Both promoted remaining in Iraq for the duration; both maintained that "something" has to be done about...
argue that advocates of merged organizations have not achieved the success they expected. In each case, the form that the hospital...
of its first publication in 1845, Edgar Allan Poes poem "The Raven" has been an element in American cultural influencing the publi...
shaping our self actualization but also emphasized that the environment and our interaction with it was constantly changing (Roger...
contemporaries, Frost sees no meaning in nature. It is simply emptiness. There is no God there, no Creator, just emptiness. In the...
In this paper consisting of six pages Georgia demographic data based on 1990 census information is applied to the educational syst...
In nine pages the employer and employee pros and cons of this Act are evaluated with comparison's made to a similar U.S. piece of ...
mention the civil war in Spain and the Communist state in Russia as instances in which people grew "tired of seeing the rich have ...
When Jing-Mei fell short of achieving the lofty goal her mother set for her, her insecurity intensified. After seemingly endless ...
one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...
are giving in to another, and also demonstrating how they are not necessarily self confident or overly concerned about themselves ...
In six pages this paper considers the protagonists Dean Moriarty, Sal Paradise, and Edna Pontillier's self quests in On the Road a...
my cause, and be silent, that you may hear. Believe me for mine honor, and have respect to mine honor, that you may believe. Cen...
little concern for the development, the past, of the relationships that play a very important part in the stories. One could well ...
The thematic representation of the American dream in two literary genres (1 poem and 2 short stories) is discussed in 9 pages. Th...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at literary anti-transcendentalism. Hawthorne's short story, "Dr. Heidegger's Experimen...
and he refuses to do so. Mary Kate abides by her brothers wishes, which confuses and frustrates Sean. The plot complications tha...
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...
that he dies of a broken heart. The relationship among art, passion and intellect is really the heart of the story. Mann has very...
This essay pertains to Shakespeare's King Lear and Dante's Inferno and the impact of exile on the protagonists. Four pages in leng...
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...
the everyday eye, Dorian does not seem to age a day, nor does his beauty fade. There are several indications of a homosexual nat...
bullet for him. Of course, in general, snowballs are rather harmless but ice and snow can be deadly for pregnant women, particular...
and asks his mother why that happened. His mother says "The white man did not whip the black boy...He beat the black boy" (Wright ...