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receive a proper burial, and she enlists the services of Ismene, her lone remaining sibling. She states her intentions plainly to...

preferred method of service is that he cannot be trusted. He admits to being deceitful, purely for his own purposes," and we know...

to represent myriad things to myriad people, ultimately rendering any universal explanation virtually impossible. The problem wit...

Telemachus taking his first step towards responsibility and manhood. "Telemachus calls an assembly of the men of Ithaca. It is the...

now wealthy and has achieved all he set out to do. In this chapter we see many different things which tell us that Jay is nothing ...

efforts to civilize his behavior. Prosperos ultimately tragic physical and metaphorical journey had been traveled by others befor...

be the case for Lampedusas novel which is set in Sicily, Italy during the 1860s, in the times when Garibaldi campaigned to unite t...

the century is likely to demonstrate far more social constraints and strict behavioural codes which mediate against gender equalit...

part of Chaereas, but because the decline of this young man serves to rally the entire community and the assembly appeals to Hermo...

in the story when Aeneas has arrived in the realm of Turnus. Turnus was engaged to marry a woman but the womans mother has chosen ...

tries to conceal his guilt before hes forced to acknowledge it or go insane (fortunately for him, the love of a good woman "saves"...

that this woman has a great power over her and over the rest of the class. She begins to look around her at the reservation and re...

told that Death took his life. Quite in the drunken state they vow to find Death and to make him pay. They find directions to wh...

self and applies a moral message to his way of being in the world. Others may not agree with this moral message, but a man of cha...

who has always studied hard and done what is right in order to get ahead. He has gone to college and is a successful lawyer. In es...

how and why they would be drawn to one another. Perhaps they see in each other traits that they would like to learn or possess. Th...

different from most modern Western cultures. Their way of life worked for them and was ultimately destroyed with the colonists. Wi...

thus, can also be seen as representing motherhood and domesticity. From this point on the boys become increasingly more primitive....

her, it is apparent that his "real" life is with his wife and children, and that Nadine is only on the periphery. It is ironic, of...

and finds that his father has not eaten much in the past three months. His father confesses that Dantes had left a debt when he l...

we meet the main characters, Reuven Malter and Danny Saunders, two boys with similar backgrounds who meet at a baseball game. Dan...

an identical twin brother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia in a mental hospital; a sometimes overbearing stepfather (Ray); an...

all the players in the love triangle. But, they are also more than that. All three characters embody some of the ideology that was...

of what the Greek gods did to human beings when offended. Niobe was a proud mother of many children and she bragged that she had m...

portrays him as being. Jacks childhood environment is riddled with dysfunctional elements, everything from domestic violence to ...

car deliberately so that Henry would work on it, and thus be restored to his old self. This doesnt seem to match up with the idea ...

is the protagonist in the story for it is her story we are essentially watching, although we are watching it often through the liv...

how to save her legs and he and Buckley become almost inseparable. However, in the background, Jack makes it clear that he still c...

will marry, her childhood sweetheart who may be a poor tailor, but she is her true love and she will not agree to marry anything l...

less intelligent, intuitive and passionate than Emma, and yet he "receives an education as a health officer which equips him for a...