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In twelve pages this paper considers how Aristophanes criticized the politics, morality, and society of his time through the use o...
This article examines the influence of Florence, Italy's politics on Dante's writing, specifically in Canto XXIV of The Inferno. T...
In five pages the characters featured in these plays are contrasted and compared. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....
In five pages this paper discusses the author Dante Alighieri and his fictional alter ego Dante the poet in his epic in terms of t...
In five pages this paper discuses how within the poetic narrative Dante reinforces the Christian faith attitudes and also embraces...
Funny women with a prominent role in the narrative are shared by many plays. This paper examines The Cherry Orchard by Chekhov, he...
An analysis of the element of tragedy in this classic by William Shakespeare. Mistaken identity and familial relationships are de...
_Comedy in particular can be a window on social mores and history. This paper looks at the 1960s play A Funny Thing Happened on th...
The filmmaking career of Charles Chaplin from the 'little tramp' movies to Modern Times in 1936 is explored in five pages. Six so...
the Bible - the Ten Commandments, the so-called Golden Rule, what civilized societies consider moral and immoral behaviors - all f...
they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...
size," who attacks it nightly (Kennedy xiv). Beowulf, in particular is described in heroic terms: Of living strong men he was the...
who displays unconquerable courage. In this manner, Milton portrays Satan as a heroic figure, and elicits sympathy for him. As Sat...
creating a believable psychological portrait based on this duke, which is largely considered to be accurate according to Renaissan...
age help to dispel myths and mistruths about the past that have erroneously been passed on as fact. Sometimes history is portraye...
mention the civil war in Spain and the Communist state in Russia as instances in which people grew "tired of seeing the rich have ...
Beth E. Jorgensen defines magical realism as the "use of the literary devices of hyperbole, oxymoron, personification, flashback a...
critic notes that, "Whether in a brief novella or in an epic tome, one common technique utilized by many writers is a framing of a...
are pleasant individuals who go through many different dilemmas, relatively simple dilemmas in the beginning. They become friends ...
themselves. It is in adjusting to change that people lose their ground. Meaning and purpose in life is lost. Thus, clinical depres...
the everyday eye, Dorian does not seem to age a day, nor does his beauty fade. There are several indications of a homosexual nat...
until it breaks. This inner storm mirrors the outer storm which brings Calixta and Alcee together. "When he touched her breasts t...
thinking that pretending to be something she is not will somehow make her life more pleasant and simple. However, she learns that,...
see this throughout the world. It is not something peculiar to a time and place. Only communism was supposed to alleviate the clas...
in a manner that was often regarded as blasphemous by her Puritan and Calvinist neighbors. Emily Dickinsons approach to poetry wa...
does so in a most subtle way. It is as if O. Henry plays on the expectation of a terrible demise, then, at the last moment, as a s...
for the best. Soon, however, a sudden sense of calm overcomes her as she whispers "free, free, free" (Chopin PG). Mrs. Mal...
will discover and find, much of which is seen in things that are black and things that are white. This critic notes that, "Signs ...
loves to write, and obviously sneaks off to do because we are reading about it. Writing is her passion and while it is seen as an ...
writer/tutor reviews Staels text in chronological order, the student researching this topic may wish to contrast and compare the ...