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1997). She attributes the warnings to some sort of liberal conspiracy: "I believe those Republicans who think that theres been a c...

she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...

circle. It soon becomes apparent that everyone with whom Sharon and Frank come into contact know the rumor and believe it. This cr...

that respect for a lady takes precedence over legality, common sense and ethical values. It is the sheer weight of her social stat...

the bank while there is a line of people waiting for service, but rather than agree with a fellow human being, he is caustic and s...

fantasy resides and where reality resides. There is a very fantastical quality to Don while Sancho is the common man. The ...

The philosophy of existentialism originated among late nineteenth century philosophers such as Keirkegaard...

failure of the Catholic faith to suppress Copernicus. By the start of the...

marriage" distorts the meaning of the sentence "John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that [in marriage]" (Seshachari 115)...

being owned by "Her Jim" (Porter). As Della contemplates her options, she considers her reflection and O. Henry introduces the f...

trouble getting through the fences. Frank and Kenny could have helped him; they could have lifted up on the top wire and stepped o...

car deliberately so that Henry would work on it, and thus be restored to his old self. This doesnt seem to match up with the idea ...

for him, lift his spirits, and perhaps bring him a bit of distraction and joy as he descends. This narrator is very powerful and...

careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...

has ultimately nothing to do with emotions. Although Mel is obviously a learned man, and a doctor and perhaps arrogant to some ext...

a surprise! She ... knew. Of course, you always hope for the best. She heard but she didnt hear" (Jones 166). There are several ...

serious illness. The five stages are generally thought to be denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance ("The stages of ...

cold hearted person. She was like this because she was afraid to really look at herself. She was also afraid to hope for anything ...

very fast and uncontrolled manner - all signs of the narrators questionable mental state. The narrators obsession with th...

the glory when the farming goes well. Of course, this bitterness is something felt by most housewives of an earlier generation and...

letting the weight move along to her toes as if she was testing the floor with every step, putting a little deliberate extra actio...

protagonist finds his fathers rejection of him to be too much to bear and continue living. Kafka begins "The Judgment" by pictu...

a garden. Without end or limit, without borders and fences, in noises and rustling, golden in the sun, pale green in the shade, a...

are pure creatures and seeing them run or even trot, or perhaps even exist, makes this young man incredibly happy and content. The...

workings of identity, however, there are grand variances that separate one person from the next when it gets past a superficial le...

to save her family. Perhaps she can convince him not to kill anyone, but instead, she only pleads for her own life without much re...

at the same time he is not successful, such as the relationship with his grandfather and a wife. In terms of three specific events...

In the examination of the house she realizes that "during all those years she had never found out the name of the priest whose yel...

could "be a devilish Indian behind every tree" or that the devil may even be in the woods (Hawthorne). As one can see, the nature ...

her mothers influence, she will debase herself and all the people she is involved with, and even those wives who she does not know...