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The writer analyzes the 1942 classic film Casablanca, and argues that Rick Blaine, played by Humphrey Bogart, is the archetypal re...

cases out of ten," the child dies from one cause or another, such as starvation, illness or neglect. However, Oliver survives, and...

can tell that ornamentation is a large part of this model. The Irish often added spirals and curves. One might look at these as co...

still powerfully under the control of a patriarchal society. "For Antigone, there could never be any laws that could stand in t...

he mocks. It is after all a story of a lock of hair stolen while a young woman sleeps. What can be simpler? What can be less impo...

this political cruelty that is shown nearly crushing his characters in every novel has the danger of becoming common place, and th...

the contest because she bribed Paris by offering him Helen of Troy, the fairest of mortal women, which is the basis for the confli...

growing stronger and more defiant with every passing episode. "...Homer certainly recognizes the notion of intention, and in many...

In some scenes featuring very dark-skinned Bernie Mac, the only thing absolutely visible on the screen was the whites of the actor...

stir" as it was the date of a double festival: that of the Festival of the Three Kings and that of the Feast of Fools (Hugo, I, I)...

given a task to perform and in doing so derives some sort of personal meaning from it. He may meet with a great series of misfortu...

these nonverbal cues that reveal more than the spoken dialogue. Alfred Hitchcocks reputation as the cinemas "Master of Suspense" ...

particular values, and freedom from persecution by authorities for those views. One could say that the roots, as far as it can b...

of the government was quick and without "civil commotion." But while Machiavelli praises Agathocles on one hand, he also points ...

to use almost any means to achieve his ends that has the most direct appeal to many amoral leaders of today. Some psychologists fi...

well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...

his long literary journey in newspapers and journals, becoming a contributor to his brothers Morning Chronicle and publishing his ...

Covey who wrote the original book regarding the seven habits of highly successful people. While the elders book is rather intricat...

This essay offers discussion of the issues maturity and identity in regards to "David Copperfield," the classic novel by Charles D...

The choices which Anna and Vronsky make are disastrous for both. Through these choices, however, Anna will come to recognize the ...

government had never fully examined whether or not its main rationalization for involvement in Vietnam, i.e., the domino theory, w...

(Bacchus, 2007). The atomic age is the real villain here, because its radiation from the atomic testing in New Mexico that causes ...

between them by the feelings they evoke in us. Walters writes that tension is one of the most important barometers of audience res...

featured performer in the action. It visually depicts why Americans have answered the call to Go West since the pioneer days. In...

nothin" but what we see. So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have t...

so pervades The Great Gatsby that Fitzgeralds true achievement was to appropriate American legend."1 The book gives us both romanc...

While there is a sense of pride, it is not an arrogant pride or a pride that is only involved in self for Beowulf is proud of bein...

its broadest definition is the study of demons from a Christian perspective (What is Christian demonology?, 2007). In this traditi...

the wind like a plume" (Hurston , p. 2). She is walking down the street of her hometown under the disapproving eyes of the townspe...

4 pages in length. Evil - a self-perpetuating entity of myriad literary tales - presents itself as a force that challenges the ve...