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that only through the righteous acts of our lives could redemption be obtained. This belief also encompassed the fact that appear...

In six pages this paper analyzes the Arthur Dimmesdale character in The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and what it symboliz...

Short story success is based on a variety of factors, and this paper examines those elements. For example, the use of surprise an...

humanity. The action is the medium by which the man learns, but it is the learning that makes the story fundamentally interesting....

repressed. Sexuality, gender, cultural practice, ideology, and narrativity, among other things are represented within art as appe...

that what they hoped for at collage. However, the betrayal by Duane despite the beauty of Holly. Carver starts to indicted the way...

would have no doubt preferred. She stays and makes a life for herself and Pearl as a seamstress and though her scarlet letter def...

truly fulfilled, and in fact he likens this fulfillment to a nearly spiritual ideal. On the other hand, there was...

punishes her by labeling her with the letter "A" and through social ostracism. Thoreaus argument with the state in "Civil Disobe...

in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...

of the Puritan ideal that humans born into the world had a tendency to sin and he went on further to theorize that the human subco...

In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...

In five pages this paper discusses the English Romantic movement and how American Romanticism is characterized the works of Nathan...

A 5 page consideration of the societal restrictions in play in these books. This paper questions whether those restrictions impac...

close to his sister, one has to contemplate the possibility of incest which adds to the seductiveness that many authors attribute ...

In eleven pages Franklin Pierce's life and undistinguished presidential administration are discussed and include his friendship wi...

indescribable evil. Symbols always present another layer to a story, as well as another realm for questioning. Hawthornes repea...

In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...

In five pages this essay considers nonconformity and conformity as it is depicted in Girl by Jamaica Kincaid, Black Boy by Richard...

for the tumultuous relationship between the inhabitants of Uncle Sams residence, later described by President Abraham Lincoln as a...

rather read about romance and adventure, read the work of Stendhal, Dostoevsky, Balzac, Tolstoy, Flaubert and Proust, rather than ...

Introduction The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story filled with many images and many forms of symbolism. It is a ri...

may be in similar situations as I have myself been subjected to. "I should start by telling you my name. My name is Beatrice McK...

believe that everyone (even women) should learn to read and write because the reading of the scriptures was thought to be one of t...

the tiny little life boat. At one point they believe they see land in the distance, and then they realize it is land. However the ...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

our traditional notions regarding love and romance. She doesnt want any one "box" to define love or sex. The lesbian with a man ...

find her own identity. In this we can see her as sad, lonely, loving, determined, or ignorant. All of these minute characteristics...

them on their journey to death are, more often than not, lacking in any sympathy or emotion, just as the characters in the end of ...