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Essays 331 - 359
who is equal to them or perhaps wealthier than their families. Elizabeth is a woman who is not concerned with these things and fee...
contrary, "there is something pleasing about his mouth when he speaks" (Austen 227). Austen does not say that Mrs. Gardiner is a m...
historians that ignore crucial elements doom those very elements to invisibility for future generations. To Miller, the Indians th...
In twelve pages this research paper compares and contrasts Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Haywood's Fantomina in their presentat...
the novel, Frank Churchill, though a very important supporting character, for it is his contrast with the more refined George Knig...
in Austens book. And, such realities are subtly reflected in Fieldings book as well, despite the fact that it was written only a f...
This is reflected in Emmas refusal to allow Harriet to marry her well-intentioned suitor, Robert Martin, whom she dismissed as "a ...
of Victorian societys patriarchal structure. In Emma, she constructed her characters in such a way that they could speak for her,...
social and political patriarchy of the time dictated that estates automatically reverted to the control of the male heir, which in...
books in particular undergo a metamorphosis in regard to the way that they deal with the eternal conflict between impulse and obli...
and feels that he usurped his place in the family. Therefore, when Hindley torments Heathcliff when he gets the opportunity. Cathy...
in the play, the audience is shown how "honest merchants...contribute to the safe of their country as they do at all times to its ...
basically limited them to either living off the largess of relatives, living on a subsistence wage as a governess looking after ot...
noted for her androgynous performances, is clearly a woman who is unafraid to exert a mans strength and predatory nature, has soug...
of point of view in the development of these respective works will be illustrated. Exposition is an exploration of the backgroun...
and at equal distances from this center is formulated four residential square, each identical and formulated for the same use (Jac...
an ideal society of the time. The primary focus of the novel is on romance as it involves two sisters. There is Marianne and El...
pleasantly perched atop the social ladder, she picks and chooses with whom she associates. Her values, as well as those of her be...
level of education and their directions in life would be different as well. At an early age, the age of nine it seems, Annie disco...
"a perfect bell, with a perfect pitch" calling worshipers to mass (11). On arriving in Canada, Father Gstir simply changes the loc...
"perhaps, after my death, it may be better known; at present it would not be proper, no not though a general pardon should be issu...
claiming Twains work was a masterpiece (Smiley). Smiley then moves on to illustrate the history of Hucks writing. She indicate...
of fancy, at least in her imagination. Austen states, "She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her sorrows, her joys...
surface is quietly polite and cheerful as convention calls for, yet below the surface she is seething. She hates the fact that the...
Everything tends directly to the catastrophe." We are informed that "Never is the readers attention relaxed. The rules of the dram...
someone is accepted in society. This is but one example, but it speaks of the deeply imbedded social expectations concerning manne...
This essay describes how Austen uses characterization and irony in a manner that causes contemporary readers to identify with the ...
Jane Austen described in one of her letters as a heroine [who] is almost too good for me) had been persuaded by an older friend of...
living arrangements (Clinton & Barker-Benfield, 1998). In fact, a student writing on this subject notes that these women were call...