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serves to foil Nora in Acts I and II by tearing down Noras optimistic attitude with her own weighty pessimism. Mrs. Linde has not...

(in the context of marriage), religion cannot be sexual. "Sexuality may be spiritual, but spirituality may not be sexual, it seems...

panacea when it came to womens rights. Liza was caught in this time period where she wanted to strike out on her own but was held ...

way down the social ladder. The Shipman, i.e., the "sailor," is placed between Chaucers description of the Cook and the "Doctor of...

her emotions to get the better of her. But, then again, if one looks back in history, at the time this story was written, that hea...

work on a road gang, where his frail health will ultimately doom him, the girl is raised by her aunt and uncle, and it is this aun...

for constant friendship and status both in the group and in the school. The group gives each member protection from being alone an...

his personal life, and physically; hes a bigot, hes a racist, and he has a mistress who he makes little effort to hide from his wi...

leaves, but in Hedda, both Eilert and Hedda die. In his introduction to The Feast at Solhoug, which came in for its share of cri...

friendship that endures, but had been weak and strong at different times in the lives, largely due to circumstance. Prior to the n...

Forrests mother has been able to instill a quiet sense of self worth in Forrest. Despite what anyone says to him, Forrest knows wh...

from his self induced stupor. Chris stood and glared at the man. The dim light offered little definition to the mans face, but the...

Its almost as if Chaucer chose to include the Parson as a character in order to foil the other characters. In other words, its as...

page of fax.) Likewise, Teresa de Laurentis argues that Edna, in rejecting the "biological" definition of the feminine gender, al...

allows Holden to be dismissive of material concerns. After running away to spend some time in New York City on his own, which is...

instead decides they should be dinner. According to Odysseus, "He clutched my companions / and caught two in is hands like squirm...

counterparts "brain-drained" (2). Because America was responsible for the technological fusion, it paid the greatest price with p...

virginity before she marries Bayardo San Rom?n. To ascertain the guilt of innocence of Nasar the events need to be considered and ...

wearing halter tops and shorts (40). He nods at them and makes a "clicking sound" with his tongue (40). Clearly, it is a "come on"...

such as George Eliot and Fyodor Dostoevsky constantly show the "complexity of the individual consciousness" and reduce it often to...

reigns supreme, The Tempest is more contemplative and probes the more sinister side of humankind. The mood, setting, and themes a...

and nothing to do with the prank that Oberon is playing through Puck. They happen to enter into the midst of the chaos however, an...

Id is associated with the immediate gratification of the unconscious. In other words this level is the most primal and does not co...

a wound. / But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? / It is the east, and Juliet is the sun. Arise, fair sun, and kill...

and now Prospero sees the opportunity to obtain justice. He charms Miranda into a deep sleep and summons the sprite Ariel, who is ...

your tongue: look like the innocent flower,/ But be the serpent undert" (Shakespeare I v). This is a very powerful example of how ...

central conflict involves Claudio, who had been living out of wedlock with his lover, Juliet, prior to her marriage and she subseq...

most famous lovers. The "merry war" referred to in the title is that which is waged by this pair; as Leonato says, "There is a kin...

first case, the uniform will become old and tattered; if its the second meaning, then Shakespeare is commenting on the fact that a...

surprising that there is evidence in a number of Shakespeares plays that a female characters who is "self-aware" and "skillful" is...