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In seven pages this research paper discusses how social symbols including class identities, consumption, housing, and speech are i...
everything has been parched almost to nonexistence. The stanza closes with a line from a German translation of Tristan and Isolde,...
In seven pages George MacDonald's The Princess and the Goblin and C.S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe are compared ...
two major forces, the forces of practical and intellectual, may also be interpreted as the forces of reality and aspiration or of ...
to Louis Napoleon. By the time it was completed, however, Napoleon was gone and France was a republic. The statue "came to mean ...
This paper consists of ten pages and discusses the symbolic importance of stairs in Flannery O'Connor's short stories 'The Geraniu...
PG). Often present is the guilt and depravity that each and every person hides behind the invisible mask where their true charact...
help, grownups refuse to give it what it needs, and offer it instead what it detests. As a substitute for stories that bring suns...
This paper examines what Tita's blanket symbolizes in Laura Esquirel's novel Like Water for Chocolate and in its cinematic adaptat...
In two pages this paper assesses the symbolic value of th narrator's possessions in the briefcase. There are no other sources lis...
Lighthouse, there is a subtle form of cruelty that thrusts the female protagonist into society as the woman is expected to act lik...
tying themselves to the underside of Polyphemus flock" (Stories from the Stars). Though the cyclops checked the sheep, "he didnt d...
has not lost beauty, only become more spiritually connected with the land as she takes on the guise of earth. This is because she ...
is typically associated with the imagery of male strength and the dove, that of female purity. According to the metaphysical belie...
a whole has revolted against. The primary perpetrator of this situation in Mary Shellys "Frankenstein" could be identified as Dr....
so clearly it is evident why the Indian people placed such importance on caste and took the entire system so seriously....
survivor of a slave ship, which crossed the water. With this crossing of the water, vast numbers of people had their way of life c...
and rainfall again. References to wetness and of being soaked with water seem to refer to the state of the men, that they are abou...
opens through the view of the narrator, a young man who ends up spending the night at Ethans house because of a chance blizzard. H...
presenting us with a violent and angry man who cannot be all good because he cannot see truth nor can he forgive. The father pr...
fulfills his part of the social bargain, which is to "give to young and old all that God has given him." Grendel who is describ...
person aside from being mothers and wives. In the following paper we examine the symbolic nature of the sea in Chopins book, illus...
dissects both the outer meaning of the object and what that object is meant to determine in a deeper sense; and how those objects ...
In eight pages this paper focuses upon the Purgatorio section of The Divine Comedy in an analysis of Dante Alighieri's use of symb...
In five pages this paper analyzes how loss, endurance, and religion are symbolically portrayed in this Ernest Hemingway novella. ...
In four pages this paper analyzes how life's renewal and rebirth are symbolically represented by the olive tree in Homer's epic 'T...
more thoroughly. By considering what lightning means in the novel of Frankenstein, and observing how it is used and in what prete...
A 5 page exploration of Hemmingway's utilization of natural elements as symbols for human emotion. The universal themes of sorrow...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "A Subaltern's Love Song" by Betjeman. Symbols of post-colonial significance are de...
Although various cultures and religions have practiced veiling at various points in history, the contemporary practice of veiling ...