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expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...

happened, or what may have happened, to this young girl, and finds herself examining her own life as a result. Without even und...

chain gang convicts with brutal honesty and has fewer moments of levity than the movie. (Pearce also write the screenplay for the ...

bad luck at this point, a condition which truly makes him an individual alone, for Manolin must leave him and work for another boa...

A 5 page review of the book by Maureen McCarthy. The focus is the character Michelle and the essay is presented in the form of a ...

went to work on the street early in life, and fell in with a teenage gang from the Lower East Side. Taking advantage of Prohibitio...

This paper consists of three pages and considers student and teacher relationships and the role conformity plays in an analysis of...

interracial marriage in this work is one that highlights societal notions of race and marriage, accentuating norms and uncovering ...

The protagonist of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is the subject of this character analysis that includes Sigmund Freud's doubling p...

them into thinking That this place is the other one we knew in times of peace. There is, at first blush, some validity to the as...

price because, as author Isaac Asimov observed in his consideration of Shakespeares works, "To kill a king... was to commit the hi...

of nuns drawn from farms in the Flemish countryside near Antwerp" (Close, 1995, p.6). One gets a sense of not only the setting, bu...

Tom is central to defining the family stratification in the play, and also shapes a distinct view of the way familial associations...

which we, the reader or viewer, can relate to. We see them as noble individuals who demonstrate weakness, yet still battle against...

possessed through their control of sex with their men. The entire idea of controlling the men was essentially the idea of Lysistra...

since the Middle Ages as the models for literature at its grandest" (McDaniel 1-15pope.htm). It is a general consensus that Popes ...

Burnham and his mid-life angst., a compelling subplot provides a telling commentary on the manner in which homosexuality is percei...

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

jealousy. His inherent nature does not want him to believe such lies. We see this throughout the story as he is constantly confuse...

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

95 A.D. (Classics Resources, 2002). Quintilians advice to teachers still holds true today and offers general guidelines that can b...

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

opens through the view of the narrator, a young man who ends up spending the night at Ethans house because of a chance blizzard. H...

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...

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 ...

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

Pegasus. Every morning he woke and sharpened his blades while everyone else was at breakfast. When we finished eating he would ...

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...

of contrast, that it is freedom that makes the difference in a man, freedom and experience, not class or social status. Tolstoy p...

monstrous Green Knight after having already shown that he is unmarred when his own head is cut off (Norton 218). There is a great ...