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His wife does not seem to be well and is anxious all the time about what is to become of them. Obstinately refusing to believe tha...

that they are constantly losing, for many losers keep plugging away. And, if they constantly plug away, with good intentions and p...

the people that they are there to convert, that they find peace for themselves, and are able to build a presence for the Church wi...

to life, he rejects it, hoping that the life he has brought into the world will simply die, erasing his mistake (Madigan 48; Franc...

where Moll informs workers that she wants to grow up to be a gentlewoman. What this means is that she wants to support herself and...

the individuals lot in life. On their journey there are numerous arguments for the adoption for rejection of the different...

It took place in the south, as did most of OConnors stories, and showed the ignorance of southern whites by using a certain predil...

when they enter it. Fortunato has a bad cough and so, on their way to the wine cellar, Montressor keeps giving Fortunato more wine...

young woman chafe, to say the least, and would cause a great deal of social alienation should she ever seek to breach the social c...

opined that, in this work, the tragic and the supernatural are synonymous: "The tragedy of Macbeth thus lies in the attempt of a m...

depicting what he discovered about each of the victims. The first of these characters is the Marquesa, who is the daughter of a we...

is until he has suffered pain and unhappiness, concepts that are foreign to David, who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth....

his own resulting suicide because he believes his life is not worth living (which, in many ways, parallels Clarissas own ambivalen...

they have somehow missed the spiritual dimension which they purport to seek, and have been sidetracked instead into seeing materia...

fathers death, she sets to the task of making a funeral shroud. Every day she spends hours working on it, then when night comes, s...

Although "The Secret Sharer" was not written until 1909, some thirteen years after his last sea voyage, it is considered one of Co...

Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616) donqu2.html). He was beaten, and he returned home where he approaches Sancho and pleads with him...

he recalls when his mother stole a piece of ham just so she could feel it to her family. In another example, he recalls when his ...

unfortunate accident, and they do run into the notorious Misfit. Both the grandmother and the Misfit are concerned with the quest...

for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...

shall my purpose work on him" (Shakespeare I iii). From there on out we begin to realize that we, as the audience, are the only on...

and overcome her family and poverty. Andrea is in search of self definition at this point, though she is not consciously aware of ...

was that the protagonist is not sorry for her illicit relationship with the married man, and in fact seems to have benefited her l...

that Byblis argued with herself that such desires were acceptable to some degree: "Twas thought no sin to wonder at his charms,/ H...

helmsman awfully... Perhaps you will think it passing strange, this regret for a savage who was of no more account than a grain of...

and they offer comfort and information, as in Adas case. Minor characters have the dual purpose in this book of offering more info...

corruption of politics; Colonel Killigrew (whose name in itself is symbolic) personifies the evils of pleasures of the flesh; and ...

food as a measuring cup of personality, a leavening for plot, and an ingredient in the theme" (Kellman 435). The contradictions i...

Id is associated with the immediate gratification of the unconscious. In other words this level is the most primal and does not co...

human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...