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When she disappoints her mother by failing one of her tests, she acknowledges her mothers failed hopes, but she also sees her "pro...
as he refers to the way in which climate and geographical features serve to shape human behavior. For example, the Lotus Eaters ar...
The themes of selfishness and greed come forth in this analysis of a classic piece by Charles Dickens. The focus on literary techn...
This research paper addresses the theme of posessive love in two poems by Robert Browning, My Last Duchess and Porphyria's Lover....
The theme of betrayal as it is presented in Cantos XXXI, XXXII, and XXXIV is examined in terms of theme, characterization, and ima...
In ten pages this paper presents an analysis of Lord of the Flies by William Golding in a consideration of humankind's evil as a p...
discusses student teachers who assign homework simply to be assigning homework, not for any specific goal or purpose. The student ...
progress, the use of word-play reiterates what is fated, and even though we might wish to change the outcome of fate, we begin to ...
An 8 page review of the book by August Wilson. This paper focuses on the theme of oppression, a theme that affects not just Afric...
Masks and weaknesses are two themes permeating Othello by William Shakespeare and M. Butterfly by David Henry Hwang. This paper co...
A 5 page essay illustrating the theme of human diversity. This theme is contrasted to All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes by ...
protect and guard the warrior, but in this case, it represents the king protecting and guarding the nation against all intruders t...
emphatically Christian as in a tone mildly so" (125). John Niles has written that "Attempts to show a specific correlation betw...
In 5 pages the leadership concept is examined within the context of these 2 Medieval stories. There are no other sources listed....
The writer argues that legends are stories that are likely to have their beginnings in fact, but over time, are added to and re-to...
449 (Donaldson 31). The one datable fact mentioned in the poem is a raid on the Franks made by Hygelac, the king of the Geats in 5...
In three pages this essay analyzes the Medieval epic and argues that the most human character is Hrothgar. There is no bibliograp...
In five pages the bonds of kinship and family as represented in this classic Medieval poem are discussed. One source is cited in ...
In four pages the classic Medieval poem is analyzed. There is no bibliography included....
The concept of heroism is compared in this paper consisting of 5 pages and there is a consensus that it is a concept that is beyon...
The writer argues that the women in these two works are portrayed as passionate but uncontrollable forces that must be tamed by me...
In five pages these literary characters are contrasted and compared in terms of their deaths with the concept of kingship and what...
As these examples illustrate, there are instances where there are definite Christian allusions in the text. Furthermore, at the be...
size," who attacks it nightly (Kennedy xiv). Beowulf, in particular is described in heroic terms: Of living strong men he was the...
the heros quest is self-realization, with the glory being more internal than external, the awakening of inner strength and self-kn...
than life and serves as a role model for others to follow; they are brave, smart and good in battle; and, the hero embarks upon a ...
for his own wants as a man. Sir Gawains virtue is tested against the backdrop of religious implication when Bercilaks wife ...
the tale. In fact, it seems that one of the general ways in which each character is depicted is a quick rundown of their lineage. ...
a rather powerful enemy. Thus, one sees heroic feats on either end, but also, there is Christian love and the love of a parent tha...
In five pages this paper compares and contrasts these various peoples who lived in different societies during different time perio...