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the position of the wound. He has been wounded in a way that precludes his ability to have sex and this seems to serve as the trag...

the soul from the confines of the earth and into the far reaches of the heavens. In its spiritual form the soul is no longer conf...

In fact, Wilde seems to be making important commentary on Victorian society itself, contending that something may reveal a perfect...

first of all, wherever friendship or community flourishes, justice doesnt - and when this fades, justice becomes more important. S...

civilization these men were often more comfortable with the open plans and the cattle than they were with people who lived in a to...

being wholly inferior. Others claim love is for the weak of both mind and spirit, the weak-willed who cannot live their lives alo...

despair associated with poverty, class distinctions, and opportunities for individuals to ever rise above their "place." The Dif...

of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...

we love ourselves, we fill ourselves with love that we then are able to give away (Is Self-Love Justifiable? 2004). If we do not...

tell the difference, but Batailles argument deserves contemplation. In trying to reach human limits in eroticism, one can go too f...

Lysias topic is love, which in the ancient Greek world referred to the love of a man for another man. Homosexuality was practiced...

in the emails were exactly the same. Additionally, the emails were coming from software developers in the office, five emails in a...

Beth E. Jorgensen defines magical realism as the "use of the literary devices of hyperbole, oxymoron, personification, flashback a...

But there are even deeper meanings as well. Given the era in which this story takes place, there are plenty of political overtone...

Jefferson made his views on slavery (for the general populace) known. In his notes for the Virginia Constitution, Jefferson also n...

the pot-bellied stove; everything else was either burned to the ground or damaged beyond repair from smoke and/or water. It was o...

himself who willed that he should suffer (lines 5-8). In other words, Hardy pictures preferring a world such as the ancient Gre...

the weight,/ the weight we carry/ is love" (Ginsberg 1-9). In this poem we do not necessarily see love as an uplifting real...

quietly, knowing something is coming her way, some feeling, some understanding, some epiphany. Then, it comes. It tells her she is...

as he begins to physically and emotionally abuse her. She eventually comes to a point where she strikes back at him, arguing that ...

terrible punishment, as they shall "alwey whirle aboute therthe in peyne" (line 80) and they shall not be forgiven for their wicke...

to a nursing facility, it should also be understood that each situation is unique. When both the family members and the staff of t...

he had come down with a deadly disease. The author states that "Habrocomes pulled his hair and tore his clothes; he lamented over ...

Persian art. The Smithsonian Institute (2004) tells us that, "This exhibition features twenty-six of the finest illustrated manusc...

seems to possess a great deal of truth. According to Machiavelli, the conventional wisdom is that a prince "should try not to ins...

of confines. The overall metaphor of this movie is the symbol of the rose. At one point a neighbor asks how the roses are grown s...

the perspective of Japanese culture, particularly in regards to "proper" conduct for women. From the beginning of the tale, Osen...

context changes and it seems more logical given the tone of the rest of the poem. Thus, the word as is reflective of the way that ...

the scene may seem sublime, it can be interpreted as a depiction of contrast between cultures. In the foreground stands the Europ...

of fancy, at least in her imagination. Austen states, "She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her sorrows, her joys...