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when the Beowulf poet writes "Fate always goes as it must" (43) and "Fate often saves an undoomed man when his courage is good" (...

under a caliph or king" which literally means "one who bears burdens" (Haddawy, 1990, p. 3). The vizier plays an important role in...

Emmas polar opposite. She has not been born to gentility, but has been raised to be so by the sponsorship of the Campbells. In ord...

and... evokes that stage of Puritanism when a diminished conviction was beginning to be replaced by a somewhat hypocritical moral ...

an almost detached amusement. He describes them rushing about, in a hurry to get to work and to work as hard as they can. However,...

such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...

the more metaphysical idea that the world of the present is known as the physical world that one is able to perceive using the sen...

gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...

stories and poems in notebooks" (IPL Kidspace). In this interview she also noted, "My books have varied in content and style. Y...

to a degree and ultimately comes to recognize that there is indeed a certain undercurrent of evil in the world. In doing so he de...

next lines are an old reference to the celebration of the Annunciation which the Orthodox Catholic Church practiced. For example, ...

and asks his mother why that happened. His mother says "The white man did not whip the black boy...He beat the black boy" (Wright ...

an awareness of who she is and wants to be. The unfortunate thing about this discovery is that society and her husband stand as ma...

said that, however, this is not a book to simply be shunted off to the used bookstore. For all its problems, Nine Horses is still ...

as long as the economy were flourishing, they reasoned they were prospering as well, so there was no need for rebellion (Kautsky, ...

say that a great deal of struggle was not taking place during part of the Classical era, but it was a time of ideas and trading an...

her Imperial Majestys Apartment.(1) The Rabelaisian joke has often been deciphered in the light of early eighteenth-century topica...

be permanently altered when Thompson ran afoul of the law (Medenhall, 2004). A series of arrest would eventually land him...

...preserve me!"(Tablet IX, Column I, 3-12). This forces him to begin to consider his own mortality, and for the first tim...

what governs their overall behavior. Conspicuously absent in this story is the weak and fragile persona; instead, Hurstons ...

its extreme, I pointed out the evil being perpetuated against the Irish." Lady Macbeth interrupts, "I am familiar with this wo...

style presented in this story, a style that clearly speaks of a dark and foreboding reality, we present some of the opening paragr...

The student should consider presenting the following points: Kirker, Tenenbaum and Mattson (2000), for example, recognized that ...

with the ideas of the era have made her a prime target for heartache, as her suitor, not as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out ...

of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...

of Chiltern - although he is a man of power and a man admired by many because he is a well-bred human, he nonetheless hides a terr...

limited at best. The average American will probably not ever venture off her shores. Often, the more technologically advanced cult...

her choice of subject matter. She acknowledged the callous dismissal of her contemporaries, who labeled her material as "womans s...

but complications arise. Not one, but two suitors join them on their trip. During the trip both men vie for her affections. In the...

son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...