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the story the reader discovers that he has branded himself permanently with an "A" to pay for his sins. But, he is not a man who w...

in the grass and Antonia begins to ask Jim to tell her the English names of things; she is quick and alert and seems very much a p...

is just surplus" (Ebert) But the "surplus" is everything that a "normal" person experiences. While there is a definite charm to t...

we see him. At a military camp of King Duncans, a soldier is brought in who tells of the battle in which he was injured, and in wh...

to society is well known and many see this as admirable. Yet, there are some critics. Not everyone agrees that capitalism is the b...

Tom is convicted for only one reason: hes black. Although hes sentenced to death, the sentence is commuted to life in prison; even...

leave together ("The Shy & the Lonely"). Whether or not she is gay, there are certainly the hints are that Amelia is not womanly ...

and he used to fetch him down town sometimes and lay for a bet" (Twain). Smiley was a character who would trick others and come ou...

Etienne is one who has actively chosen to go back down into the mines, to support and encourage people to fight. "He did...

for years, before that he was a cop. Hes seen it all and knows the seamy side of life. Hes split up from his wife Renee, who run...

abilities, illustrating how and why she wears the clothing she does: "I can work outside all day, breaking ice to get water for wa...

as the world is filled with poison and chaos and destruction. They meet Oryx at a time when they are perhaps struggling to find so...

became blindly furious by regular stages" (Dickens 120). In other words, her behavior reflects o real emotion at all. Similarly, P...

King Duncan naming his loyal lieutenant Macbeth Thane of Cawdor in recognition for his faithful service. But a fateful meeting wi...

their apples will find himself stuck fast to the tree until Open Heart releases them ("Apple Tree" 453). God agrees. 8. ACTIONS ...

was painful or lost" (69). Beloved wants to hear about the diamond earrings that Mrs. Garner gave Sethe to mark her marital union...

Friday. (Gleefully) Check coming tomorrow , huh?" (Hansberry 8). Ruth simply replies, "You get your mind off money and eat your br...

endeavors to avoid such a punishment by doing an exemplary job. Nevertheless, trouble develops and Billy seeks the advice of an ol...

was, and it should be said that this was a different place and time. Yes, the people did not have abundance, but also, one can say...

to. He also carried a strobe light to illuminate their oftentimes-dark path, and he also carried "the responsibility for his men"...

Clearly, the leaders are Noah and Allie, who refuse to surrender their cause (love) despite the diversity that frequently forces t...

to insure a good life back in China. The strain between the two begins to show, however, as May-ying criticizes Chan Sam when he ...

tempered (Teenink). She also seemingly has an apparent lack of feeling for art (Hurley). But, Catharina is obviously wary of Griet...

is not identified as a goddess except for when a servant speaks to Achilles about the legends that have begun to be spun concernin...

none of the women in Gatsby are particularly likeable, but even so, the book retains its power. Daisy Buchanan Lets start with Da...

the perspective of the other characters, they are acting as men, not women. This scenario is intriguing for its points out, within...

of whom he believes himself to be, as well as his psychological coping mechanisms in surviving the war. Cross, by choosing to ca...

to be happening is that he feels he is risking his soul. If this is the case then a hero would emerge victorious in some way, havi...

in the same way that Afghanistan has endured invasion after invasion; and the way that Hassan fell and took Amirs courage with him...

life of the white people in society. Morrison often uses excerpts, that gradually become very distorted and run together in lines,...