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But there are even deeper meanings as well. Given the era in which this story takes place, there are plenty of political overtone...

Jefferson made his views on slavery (for the general populace) known. In his notes for the Virginia Constitution, Jefferson also n...

tragic reality. It comes as no surprise to note that one of the most powerfully, if not the most powerfully, tragic individual ...

the pot-bellied stove; everything else was either burned to the ground or damaged beyond repair from smoke and/or water. It was o...

Beth E. Jorgensen defines magical realism as the "use of the literary devices of hyperbole, oxymoron, personification, flashback a...

in the emails were exactly the same. Additionally, the emails were coming from software developers in the office, five emails in a...

we love ourselves, we fill ourselves with love that we then are able to give away (Is Self-Love Justifiable? 2004). If we do not...

tell the difference, but Batailles argument deserves contemplation. In trying to reach human limits in eroticism, one can go too f...

Lysias topic is love, which in the ancient Greek world referred to the love of a man for another man. Homosexuality was practiced...

A.E. Housman. They are both young men who die before they age, before they have perhaps achieved a powerful greatness it would see...

is established that she has not yet reached her fourteenth birthday. Yet, she is also shown to be a practical, level-headed girl. ...

In fact, Wilde seems to be making important commentary on Victorian society itself, contending that something may reveal a perfect...

first of all, wherever friendship or community flourishes, justice doesnt - and when this fades, justice becomes more important. S...

despair associated with poverty, class distinctions, and opportunities for individuals to ever rise above their "place." The Dif...

seems to possess a great deal of truth. According to Machiavelli, the conventional wisdom is that a prince "should try not to ins...

being wholly inferior. Others claim love is for the weak of both mind and spirit, the weak-willed who cannot live their lives alo...

the gods. Oedipus also inflicts the cost of blood on himself, stabbing out his own eyes. While naturally, in modern democracies,...

the perspective of Japanese culture, particularly in regards to "proper" conduct for women. From the beginning of the tale, Osen...

of character. He knows that, for many reasons, his actions have consequences, but his major miscalculation is in what form they w...

living with Emily, which is certainly not proper but the town accepts this because there is sympathy for Emily who is a sad and lo...

civilization these men were often more comfortable with the open plans and the cattle than they were with people who lived in a to...

Persian art. The Smithsonian Institute (2004) tells us that, "This exhibition features twenty-six of the finest illustrated manusc...

of confines. The overall metaphor of this movie is the symbol of the rose. At one point a neighbor asks how the roses are grown s...

In 5 pages this paper examines how the Elizabethans perceived natural law in a consideration of how it is represented in William S...

In 5 pages this text by Plato is analyzed in terms of the differences between pleasure and love and also considers why a Socratic ...

is angry, for he looks out at the activities of the people of the world and does not like what he sees. He implies that we have co...

In five pages this paper presents general information and a synopsis of these two installments of the Book of Kings. Six sources ...

her, hearing her cough and moan, witnessing her tears at the knowledge that she must soon leave them... the mothers despair and an...

finally restored by God to his previous state of good fortune when he realizes that, as a human being, he is insignificant next to...

an intriguing plot concerning a ministers request to never remove the curious black veil he wears. When he dies, should the congre...