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how deceiving appearances can actually be, and also illustrates how despite the rapid change from old-world values to modern sensi...

The scene opens with Menelaus and the Attendant coming on stage. The Attendant sees Agamemnon approaching and says to Menelaus, "M...

if you could play ball then they ought to have let you play...Come telling me I come along too early. If you could play...then the...

save their farm from subdivision additional layers of clothing can be added. The scarf is an indicator of his desire to place a st...

have been a part of hypocritical ways will be confined. Likewise, the idea and notion of lust is a level of hell where those who h...

the king is furious at his sons interference. The king asks if the reason he has come was to save Antigone. His foreknowledge, whi...

guilty. What he does not know is how involved his mother, Gertrude, is in the plotting of the old Kings death. Her over hasty marr...

arise out of unexpected and irrational contradictions faced by the main characters on virtually every page. The absurdity is not j...

ongoing debate about how much and how far the educational system should influence children. Is it appropriate for that system and ...

Seger explains why people respond strongly to characters in film when those characters go on a journey that touches the audience. ...

repeatedly when she thinks the girl is being insolent or "disrespecting" her (Cruz). We do know, however, that Jose beat Carmen, s...

work on a road gang, where his frail health will ultimately doom him, the girl is raised by her aunt and uncle, and it is this aun...

terrible sense of foreboding when Joe says that his father came home early from the university: "It was his face ... On any other ...

his father had died that day. Depression and melancholy are hallmarks of his character, in other words, and may not derive entirel...

friendship that endures, but had been weak and strong at different times in the lives, largely due to circumstance. Prior to the n...

leaves, but in Hedda, both Eilert and Hedda die. In his introduction to The Feast at Solhoug, which came in for its share of cri...

This essay deal specifically with the character of Laura from The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams. The writer discusses her ...

suitors, who grossly outnumber him. Odysseus himself vows that he will fight "while Ive got arrows to defend me", committed to the...

However, many critics still view the book itself as "young adult fiction", largely escapist and with little true insight. While Pa...

of masculinity. As the poem opens, Lanval, a noble knight in the service of Arthur, is overlooked during a feast at which Arthur g...

say to her" (Walker,56). Maggie views herself as mentally inferior to Dee or as Walker puts it "she knows she...

rapport between two people (Gaines F4). However, within the course of the play, Ives also makes a scathing reference to the blaze,...

He says, "I know there isnt no beast-not with claws and all that" and he asserts that there is no reason to fear, but then he adds...

the most frightening short stories ever written. Jackson begins with a description of a gorgeous summer day and subtly weaves a we...

that a womans association with a man is what defined women in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Yet, Emily was le...

one of the most frequently anthologized stories in English, and one of the most popular. Its blend of horror, mystery and irony ar...

young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...

WILL you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them" (Poe). He describes himself as "v...

so that when he sees himself in the mirror, "the recognition of himself is joyous in that he imagines his mirror image to be more ...

a place" (I.ii.146). And she answers, "Never hung poison on a fouler toad. Out of my sight, thou dost infect mine eyes!" (I.ii.147...