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to comment on his future and to give him advice. The viewer comes to understand that Ben is expected to follow in his fathers foot...

man who may have once possessed dreams, but today is an angry and bitter individual. "He was a man of thirty-one with a hardened f...

serve as a catalyst. It is because of Zossimovs prying and prodding that the reader is able to understand what is going on inside ...

was irreparable. In I, Tituba, the Black Witch of Salem, the protagonist is the misunderstood Tituba, a real-life woman who had b...

protagonist comes to this conclusion in Chapter ten at the paint factory. In Dorfmans Death and the Maiden, Pauline is the main c...

with witnessing the violent death of Idgies brother, Buddy, serve to further connect them. They become, in essence, two halves of...

wonder of nature, or the natural balance of things as he is determined to kill the whale. As one author notes, "Ahab destroys hims...

at the end because they simply enjoy being, instead of attempting to compete with others. Dr. Pangloss maintains, in great satiric...

the beginning she has no doubts about the importance or the validity of such faith. And, in all honesty, there is something to thi...

the mirror and Belphoebe lies in their joint abilities to assist the characters in this story on the path toward their future. Bo...

to them. This begins the series of compounding events which propel him toward the tragic end. Symbolically, the changes tha...

try" (207). As this exposition suggests, Marshalls presence as an outsider to the dynamics of the Hubbard family and as an outsi...

wife. Claudius states, "Though yet of Hamlet (the late king was also named Hamlet) our late brothers death/The memory be green" (I...

and leave her father, or suffer through this madness with Hamlet. While she is still deciding, her father is killed and she is sur...

My tenderness of heart was even so conspicuous as to make me the jest of my companions. I was especially fond of animals, and was ...

cannot go when he obviously want it so badly. James feels that his fathers sarcastic rejection of the idea of visiting the lightho...

Madame Defarge. There is an exception however, for a few years back she did play the Wicked Queen in Snow White, which could perha...

There is no question that death plays a major role in this story, as evidenced not only by all the dying patients but also through...

to "study things in their natural setting, attempting to make sense of, or interpret, phenomena in terms of the meanings people br...

except that they happen to live very close to one another in the same building and they are thrown together for a simple reason, t...

Claggarts psychological make-up, because he himself has never had to struggle between good and evil as personal motivators. Billy ...

be a lover and an optimist. But we begin to see images of tension in the fact that he describes the evening sky spread out as "a p...

rest of the family. There is a picture of a women wrapped in furs, which hangs on one of the walls in Gregors room. This may be...

problems and the pollution of the towns water table by Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E). Brockovich instinctively felt that the case ...

wicked wit, and gifts that have the power, So to seduce!--won to his shameful lust, The will of my most seeming-virtuous queen" (A...

her. Antigone The second question involves characters in the story of Antigone. The characters under discussion are Antig...

own death and running away. Along the way, he meets Jim, a runaway slave who is traveling north in hopes of freeing his family. ...

is a pain I mostly hide, but ties of blood, or seed, endure, and even now I feel inside the hunger for his outstretched hand, a ma...

necessarily as depressing as one could envision in relationship to the process of dying and the construction of a coffin outside h...

is important for it illustrates one of the reasons why the hero is determined to go back. Because she is honorable and admirable t...