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his goods will be forfeit as well. Having already said in court that he wants only his "bond," Portia has him on the ropes when he...
(Eliot 30). In addition she is "likely to seek martyrdom," then try to escape it only to have it befall her when she stopped looki...
his attire was a bit gaudy for a man of his social position. I have long suspected that Montresor and Fortunato were jealous of ...
is notable about Tolkien is that his world makes internal sense. Each race (Elves, Dwarves, Men, Orcs, etc.) has a distinct langua...
(Brackett & Wilder, 1950). Its the narrator, who is telling his story from beyond the grave. He says he wants to tell the real ...
delivered, uncompleted phone calls, overtures not taken up, appeals repulsed. William Faulkner, who praised the novel, said that w...
works for her husband, and hes supposed to show her a good time and do what she wants, so shut up and dance because she wants that...
friends-who were all at the same class at school-had the idea that war is glorious and noble, an attitude encouraged by their teac...
This 5 page paper discusses the way in which Toni Morrison handles the issue of racism as the definition of belonging, beauty and ...
Friendship is often the focus of attention by novelists as characters interact with one another. This is the case in this classic ...
Education is discussed in this general analysis of this classic work. Mr. Gradgrind is a character given much attention in this th...
This classic work is evaluated in historic context. Economics is the focus of this analysis provided in six pages with two referen...
The first estate was comprised of the clergy, the second group was the nobles and the third was made of the rest of the people....
In eight pages this paper contrasts and compares how women's roles are depicted in these two classic works of literature. Five so...
London is a common element in this paper that looks at these works. This work by Pepy is compared with the Dickens classic in a fi...
level to something much deeper. The trick in appreciating Dickens use of symbolism is to figure out what his images mean. And wha...
The idea of sacrifice is the focus of attention in the context of this thoughtful analysis of this Dickens tale. Darnay and Carton...
In eight pages the protagonist's motivations in this 18th century classic novel are examined. Three sources are cited in the bibl...
Pip is a character in this Charles Dickens classic. His role in the work is the focus of attention in this six page paper that inc...
tales conjure up the dark side that many of us at least half-believe is hidden just beneath the surface of the most conventional l...
(Percy Shelley, 205). Martin Tropp adds that "[Percy] Shelleys fascination with the power of science was no doubt linked to his be...
This paper addresses the education and intellectual abilities of The Creature in Shelley's classic novel. This five page paper ha...
In seven pages the themes and characterizations featured in this classic murder mystery are discussed. There are no other bibliog...
In five pages the bonds of kinship and family as represented in this classic Medieval poem are discussed. One source is cited in ...
In five pages virtue and honor are examined in a comparative analysis of these three classics of Medieval and English literature. ...
it is possible that the poet telling "The Song of Roland" was using the character of Charlemagne to represent Christianity as it m...
The Epic of Gilgamesh, composed about 2000 BC and found inscribed on 12 tablets at Nineveh, is the earliest known epic. The Epic...
These two classic epics are contrasted and compared regarding the perspectives on death and immortality in the afterlife contained...
In five pages this classic 17th century novel by Montesquieu is analyzed as it relates to the Scientific Revolution and the Enligh...
In six pages this paper examines how class consciousness is developed in this classic novel by Emile Zola. There are no other sou...