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had a daughter who loved him"; however, Maggie received no such indications either from her father" or from Tom--the two idols of ...

makes the point that although Alisoun has been defined as trying to eliminate authority altogether, in the sense that she seems to...

room do not hear, the "hypocritical smiles" that are not there. He screams and tells them the heart is under the planks. He believ...

looks at the picture of a man killing a lion, and says that if the lion had painted the picture, it would have been the other way ...

extremely outspoken. One of his strongest skills it seems is public speaking. In fact, he is a performer! These characteristics ...

away from her. She asks him what is the matter. He answers that she is old and ugly and low born. The old woman demonstrates to hi...

From what many can piece together, Aziyade did really exist. She was a Circassian slave owned by an old Turkish nobleman. She was ...

Offred, whose first-person narrative comprises most of the text, falls somewhere between the two female extremes. Her first-perso...

The second analysis involves Victors perspectives of women and the monsters perspective of women. Victor is obsessed with his moth...

keep a minority in control (Wolfson, 1998). With this background, lets see what we can find about gender stereotypes in such tale...

one last time. As this indicates, the love of Tristans parents is similar in intensity to that of Tristan and Isolde. As with the ...

a cave. They make love and, from this point on, Dido considers them to be married even though a ceremony has not officially consec...

favorable in his time period (Art Archive [1], 2005). This author notes the following in regards to his work and his beliefs: "Yet...

hold much power today. One author notes that the novel of Atwoods specifically seems to target "fundamentalist Protestants in Amer...

ill person - a person who might easily be Poe himself. Poes preoccupation with humanitys darker side could very well have perpetu...

She is never allowed any control over her environment or her circumstances. Her opinions are always discounted by her husband. Whe...

during his student days, on sciences fascination: None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of sci...

says, knows he is telling the truth about the murder, but because he is trying to justify it so strongly, and madly, we know he is...

been and am; but why WILL you say that I am mad?" (Poe [3]). In this the reader is immediately told that the narrator is mad becau...

forever working in the smithy, making horseshoes and farm implements. They had been friends since they were boys, and it seemed th...

time reader has no idea why. "The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer...

Faulkner writes that the druggist questions Emily about the use of the arsenic and explains that he by law must ask her about her ...

some life lesson, Nicholas is trying to get Alison in bed with him, and thus also needs a lesson. There is Alison who is willing t...

(Melville The Piazza). In this one sees that the narrator values her life perhaps, but not his own, while she values much. This na...

at 4 a.m., his guilty conscience elicits the narrators confession. Is this an example of another Poe murder mystery or does it re...

(Burton, 1985). He tried to talk her out of it, but she insisted, and thus began the thousand nights, for each night she would end...

possible, but have not been invented yet. This will sound strange, because science itself is just getting started, but really, all...

they may be actively attempting to simply present some facts and remain objective. But, even in remaining objective there will be ...

she isnt such a ninny; not only that, but there is an explanation for some of her behavior. In the French tale, her father is aliv...

of cheating going on. There are people who lie to get what they want, people who have sex outside of their marriage, and ultimatel...