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as being different sides of the authors true character and argues that in "literature as in life, we must choose" (Brans 437). T...

a person tried hard, anything could be accomplished. Therefore, she saw it as her duty to lead her daughter towards becoming an A...

bathhouse (Ebert, 2002). By indulging themselves with the food, Chihiros parents are transformed into pigs. Osmond (2003) points o...

there is the suggestion that Elsie is a good mother. OHara writes that the "only thing," that Elsie "held against" her children, i...

and political tyranny" (579). Kramnick and Moore point out that the religious right frequently argues that the United States is...

leg only" (Plato). If this were true, if there were only one process in regards to life-death, then everything would ultimately co...

an unthinking adherence to ritual. Analect 9.3 reads: The Master said, According to ritual, the ceremonial cap should be made of ...

by the same name and so was translated to the silver screen. When this is done it is always a touchy business. Much of the motivat...

poets position in this family situation -- my mothers hand opens in early grave and i hold it out like a good daughter." This imag...

about hearing about missed shipments and other such fleeting crises in business, and he maintains that those individuals holding s...

eras and toward different genders. The slave narratives of Douglass and Jacobs Douglass Narrative is the best known first-hand a...

encounter between the young heroine and the dream-image of a young scholar. In similar scenes throughout the production, the lack...

happens, people fail to achieve happiness and feel only increased levels of stress (Morris, 1997). If businesses incorporated Ar...

that WWI started because "a lunatic murdered a man of feathers and uniforms who had no real importance whatsoever" (p. 81). Gordon...

driver fled and the dynamite exploded a few minutes later. Ward (2001) quotes Charles P. Dougherty of the Sun, as saying that the ...

Road Not Taken" can be viewed as an evaluation of his decisions that the poet takes at midlife. Frost describes standing in a "ye...

(I.iii.118). Banquo replies with a warning. He tells Macbeth that "instruments of darkness" frequently tell the truth in order to ...

due to biblical passages describing how divine vengeance was "meted out to guilty and innocent alike" in "the Great Flood, the des...

As Emanuel describes the interior of the car, and her reluctance to ride in it, she employs language that suggests that the car is...

settlements, the refusal of Washington to mount an offensive against Nova Scotia, and perhaps the religious revival, all combined ...

and they only aggravate the gender issue by putting blinders on people so as to avoid the truth. A relevant phrase in liter...

economic and social world of the Laphams. It is also important to note that the Laphams are people from wealth that was earned thr...

oranges fascinating is the way in which he describes customs. He does so lyrically, briefly, but in perfect context with the cultu...

and Vranes). This same organization reported that the ice on the Arctic Sea was the lowest ever in 2007 (Nodvin and Vranes). The d...

as dangerous as people make out; and that incidents in which people have shot members of their family by mistake are overstated. ...

grades and become a good student made it more difficult for him to relate to his parents and the life he lived outside of school. ...

adding to aid of gloom. As this suggests, in Frankenstein, the X factor is primarily shown overtly, using aspects of the cinemat...

every night to a battlefield" (Cheever 73). Later in the story, at a party, Weed recognizes the maid serving canap?s, as a woman...

infinitum. Therefore, having asserted that this mistress eyes are not remotely like the sun, the speaker then refers to numerous o...

that her mother "had never really had a friend of her own before" and it is clear that the friendship means a great deal to both w...