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Therefore in righting him I serve myself"(Sophocles, li 223-225). This opening monologue serves several functions and shows quite...

said" (Walker). This very funny little snippet shows clearly what her mother thinks of Dee for making up what she thinks is an Af...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, and Willy Loman, in Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, are two of American thea...

or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...

wall, "deserted his wife and children sixteen years earlier" (Koprince and Bloom). Tom describes him as a "a telephone man who fel...

As a young woman Catherine was apparently already determined to be a very powerful and effective leader. She "was ambitious as wel...

the story may have reflected a time in Dickens life where the writer was significantly more in tuned to the transient aspects of w...

In seven pages this paper argues that the shattered illusion of the American Dream and its impact are embodied in Nick Carraway's ...

became blindly furious by regular stages" (Dickens 120). In other words, her behavior reflects o real emotion at all. Similarly, P...

them, and tell them what you told them) is essential to lessons on writing, and students must be reminded of how to integrate this...

etched in the hearts and minds of the mens affections they willfully toyed with. Estella is the quintessential cold bitch that vi...

my visitor, who was cold after her ride and looked hungry and who, our dinner being brought in, required some little assistance in...

and understood in many different ways. We are not only given one perspective but two that work together in different and powerful ...

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

his fathers will by forcing his half-brother Oliver into crime" (Baxter). With this in mind we see that the story is truly dark...

novel and helps us see some of the critical sarcasm which Dickens offers in the preface to his novel. In the preface to this nov...

opens minds, creating a more rounded person, knowing this process and appreciating whilst it is taking place also adds to the pro...

so adept at writing about them (Daunton). In the following we see Dickens describe the conditions and environment of Jo: "It is a...

The idea of utilitarianism is one that addresses whether something is of utility, whether it can actually create something positiv...

world and symbolizes the ideal vision of a woman in a patriarchal world. This is why the embittered and lost man who is Carton lov...

pride, and vainer ties dissever, / And give herself to me forever" (Browning 1235). According to Professor Gerald McDaniel, the r...

games, poultry, prawn, great joints of meat, suckling-pigs, ...barrels of oysters, red-hot chestnuts, cherry-cheeked apples, juicy...

at this time, there was, there were very few public works to help the poor," a reality that Dickens understood well for the Cratch...

smaller house in Camden Town, London. The four-room house at 16 Bayham Street is supposedly the model for the Cratchits house" (An...

would never come true" for his father was arrested and then sent off to prison for failing to pay a debt (Anonymous Charles Dicken...

Clearly, these elements all preside in Jane Eyre and also in Bleak House. Combining the efforts of these books, we have the haunt...

the novel and the author views her, and thus views women in general perhaps. The character to be examined is Rosa Dartle. She "i...

there would have been no new barrier between them--and followed the old man and woman down-stairs" (Dickens Chapter 3). In this...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

evolving its consumer values, wrote the poem as a demonstration of how society was responsible for illustrating female desires as ...