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Twelfth Night, the eve of Epiphany which is defined by Joyce as a sudden shining down of reason and awareness, a "sudden spiritual...

reality of humanitys cruel heart. True to Hawthornes nature of portraying both the worst and the best humankind has to offer, he ...

to death, illustrating, as mentioned, how his life was not necessarily strange or completely outrageous. The second half of the pa...

"what she loved was this, here, now, in front of her, the fat lady in the cab . . . Did it matter that she must inevitably cease c...

the chapter "Penelope", the readers is somehow seduced into believing that Mollys thoughts and monologue are somehow unmediated (S...

is encapsulated in his writings. Indeed, autobiographical elements are characteristic of much of James Joyces work. This...

like Poes "The Casks of Amontillado," Joyces "The Dead" contains many "Gothic themes and motifs" (1). For one thing, the time of t...

This paper discusses and analyses a short story. An alternative ending is written for the story. The writer discusses the main the...

In five pages the interaction between character and participation in an event that generates conflict is considered in 'Barn Burni...

otherworldly and immovable. She is not a fully functioning human being. Louise Mallard is also damaged, but her weakness is physi...

by curiosity, I wanted something better" (Chekhov). However, the better life that she imagined did not materialize with her marria...

In five pages sex and conflict in terms of character development are contrasted and compared in these three stories. There are no...

discovered that she was pregnant after Harry left for the War. It sounds like a soap opera because Harry did not return from the ...

In nine pages this paper examines the definitive characteristics of modernist literature in a consideration of works by Virginia W...

In five pages this report considers The Mirror of Consciousness by Henry James and the author's contention that situation reaction...

On a conscious level, Edna realizes that she can never be like Adele. Therefore, she is also drawn towards Mademoiselle Reisz, who...

his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch she lay upon. Her firm, elastic flesh that w...

Both works focus on an important racial figure as a primary element in the development of the plot. The relationship between Huck...

and traumatic childhood (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna longs for some sort of meaning and transcendence in her life. In Mademoise...

novel The Awakening provides insight into the marriages of Edna Pontellier and her friend Adele Ratignolle. Examination of these m...

accident in 1855. According to biographer Emily Toth, subsequent photographs of Katherine OFlaherty Chopin reveal an individual t...

She was viciously attacked for her frank depiction of a woman who broke her marriage vows, despite the fact that the book is a psy...

than matron, she needed to attach a descriptive label to herself which belonged to her alone, and to no one else. It becomes evid...

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways in which the author portrays the lacking maternal instincts of protagonist Edna Pontelli...

In seven pages the ways in which the author develops the theme through character conflict are discussed. There are 3 sources in t...

it threatened who she was as a member of the white race and the upper classes. Therefore, it can be seen that Ednas desire to pa...

person aside from being mothers and wives. In the following paper we examine the symbolic nature of the sea in Chopins book, illus...

In six pages these two female protagonists are contrasted and compared with their respective self images also considered. There a...

In seven pages Chopin's work is examined in terms of its criticism and then relates these criticisms to specific portions of the n...

incredibly natural and part of the environment so to speak. Or, as Zimmerman states, "If observation from nature imprints upon his...