YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Comparison of Two Literary Protagonists
Essays 1621 - 1650
his control, or often, the hero will choose this separation for himself. Neo lives in a chosen isolation, but he also chooses to f...
themselves. It is in adjusting to change that people lose their ground. Meaning and purpose in life is lost. Thus, clinical depres...
progress over time underscores the influence that early childhood experiences have on the way in which an adult learns to function...
II, Miller was able to show that the American Dream as a way of life is a sham -- and why. Death of a Salesman tells the story of...
is perhaps the worst mistake he could have made. He was not a man of murder, or a man who lusted after power. But, his wife was bo...
of how they look at the world. For the two sons this image is different. Biff is the intelligent brother who is often angered a...
the reader to truly understand just how strong she is: "It all I can do not to cry. I can make myself wood. I say to myself, Celie...
is less important than the conversation which takes place, and since the two individuals are from periods in Greek history several...
be permanently altered when Thompson ran afoul of the law (Medenhall, 2004). A series of arrest would eventually land him...
stories and poems in notebooks" (IPL Kidspace). In this interview she also noted, "My books have varied in content and style. Y...
to a degree and ultimately comes to recognize that there is indeed a certain undercurrent of evil in the world. In doing so he de...
gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...
In three pages this essay analyzes Othello in a consideration of jealousy's featured role in the characterizations of the protagon...
In fourteen pages early literacy and language development are considered in terms of adult literacy, the policy of Welfare to Work...
as long as the economy were flourishing, they reasoned they were prospering as well, so there was no need for rebellion (Kautsky, ...
fictional historical account, as the author uses a host of unusual situations and characters to dramatize historical interpretatio...
an awareness of who she is and wants to be. The unfortunate thing about this discovery is that society and her husband stand as ma...
said that, however, this is not a book to simply be shunted off to the used bookstore. For all its problems, Nine Horses is still ...
In three pages this paper examines the literary relationship between theme and setting in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and 'Circe' by Eu...
In six pages this paper discusses the fear factor of nationalism as considered in such literary works as All Quiet on the Western ...
In five pages this paper discusses the author's uses of literary techniques and the development of characters in these 2 Waterwork...
The scene in which Hamlet meets with the Players and the reaction to these Players are the focus of this paper consisting of five ...
In eight pages these ancient Greek tragic protagonists featured in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus are ...
In eighteen pages this paper examines the American 'Beat Generation' literary movement popular during the 1950s in a consideration...
In six pages Emerson's influence in terms of one's self authority is considered as it is reflected in the protagonist of Edna Pont...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the authors' styles of writing in these two novels. Six sources are cited in the ...
In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...
attached to temple dancing that associated it with prostitution. Prior to his prison term, Raju was an actual guide, giving peop...
In eighteen pages this paper supports Jane Tompkins' suggestions that literature instruction should address the students' minds an...
In seven pages this paper contrasts and compares William Shakespeare's protagonist with the Oedipus myth as well as the interpreta...