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Okonkwo relished in the traditions which consolidated his power within the village and reinforced his identity. The supreme test ...

demand. Kessbury does not employ rhyme in this stanza. In fact, he only employs rhyme once in the poem, in the last two lines, w...

Quixote does hold some hope for the future. Cervantes was also disgruntled with the political systems as well. Just as Don Quixote...

championing the people who had initiated his ascent to power, Henry IV turned his back on them, and transformed himself into a dis...

as an under-current that influences all other actions. Shakespeare pulls his audiences into the experience of such dichotomy throu...

that are specific to each individuals defined social status; while one person might consider a purchased home with a white picket ...

News Service). Even that consideration, however, is worthy of additional introspect in regard to the intended cultural meaning of...

the additional mouth to feed will put the family into jeopardy. The audience knows that she is considering abortion. To end all of...

place that Will checks out in regards to a loan is the Department of Indian Affairs. Whitney Oldcrow shakes his head and explains ...

the hope inherently possessed in freedom. But, even Baby Suggs understands that slavery will always be with them. She dreamed of b...

bodie in salt water smarting sore, The filthy blots of sinne to washe away, So in short space, they did to health restore The man...

and singing ancient songs and lose myself in that moment when all the breaths and all the heartbeats become one. What I want is ju...

be a gentlewoman. What this means is that she wants to support herself and not live in poverty. At one point she goes to live ...

perplexed, sudden and desperate in act, from a distrust of his own resolution. His energy springs from the anxiety and agitation o...

he wants. This becomes a central theme in many of Ives works, and one that highlights the sense of optimism which Ives disperses ...

in that the main character, Abdel, has been abused by the police. He has been beaten so badly that he has had to be hospitalized. ...

certain meanings through word choices. For example, Frost uses the imagery of the forest to illustrate the "snags" we al...

of submitting to such solitude seems to be particularly poignant in todays society, where we all live such hectic, fast-paced live...

relationship with this woman. But after years, when he is in his early thirties, he loses interest and breaks off their relationsh...

1984, p. 238). In the meantime, Alex is concerned that costs appear to actually be going up, since accounting procedures m...

moment of hurting Ahab that any vendetta or revenge was directed at him. So clearly, we can conclude the Ahabs vigilant hatred is...

the Christian and the truth regarding Christians as they hide behind the name of religion itself. Another excerpt occurs wherei...

shirts and strolls her through his kitchen. There, we see Daisys hand trailing along a large work table...the elegant chandeliers ...

and his wife wish to send their daughter Tess to the family mansion in hopes of winning the heart of a prominent dUrberville heir....

taking from different cultures to provide the most appropriate terms. The way in which OHearn fitted into the society around her...

with typical Christian values, and most of them wanted to grow up to become policemen, firemen, or doctors. Being average did not...

Just about that time, there was a large strike in Packington, which was a large meatpacking area. "I knew that this was a place w...

to become an optometrist. He falls in love with the daughter of the schools owner, Valencia. However, he soon has a break down bec...

by pairing books against each other, thus pitting classical works against modern counterparts. For instance, Swift includes such ...

starts out dealing with death simply enough. The family cat is killed by a car on the highway. The neighbor asks "Louis if hed lik...