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and his first brush with death came at the age of eight, when his father, a livery-stableman by trade, died of a fractured skull a...

at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price o...

David Ives "All in the Timing" is a series of one act plays which tell the story of different situations all with a comical and...

character is testified to by the fact that so many movies have been made which were inspired by it. Within each, regardless of ho...

indicate a real trend or did producers want to make the unlikely romance more intense by denoting the male protagonist as someone ...

smooth stone/ That overlays the pile; and, from a bag/ All white with flour, the dole of village dames,/ He drew his scraps and fr...

fact that the book was originally rejected by publisher T.S. Eliot presumably because of the grim and hopeless picture which was p...

Like quills upon the fretful porpentine. / But this eternal blazon must not be / To ears of flesh and blood. List, list, O, list! ...

of his mind and spirit working in tandem to overcome natures obstacles as well as the more primitive creatures on the Earth. Frost...

make an appearance in the book until nearly mid-way through. However, it is quickly understood, once he appears, that he and his m...

factor into the equation, though it would seem that love was possible eventually. Given that Petruchio considers Katherine his p...

Willy Loman is a rather pathetic man. He is perhaps average, almost typical but maybe too stereotypical. His life had always been...

in the dark foreshadowing of Daisys ruin in the shadowed cavernous scene of the Colosseum" (Anonymous List of Major Themes themes....

its likely that Lennie will never remember. During the readers introduction to them they come upon a water hole which Lennie immed...

men...so that we must obey in these things" (Sophocles, 2002). Antigone makes it clear in her reply t hat she is fully aware that ...

first the expulsion from the tennis club, then from the fascist party, then academic anti-Semitism, then more and more direct insu...

homestead and did not have a job, but he was a good and kindly man, and in that there are admirable qualities of a husband. But, t...

- Chapter 4 - The Romantic Period, 1820-1860: Fiction). Poe seemed to regard society and the Industrial Revolution in particular ...

the slavery imposed upon the Hebrews and the social slavery imposed upon supposedly "free" African Americans were both forms of ri...

the father. Fieldings opposition to arranged marriages is largely dramatized through Sophias behavior in categorically refusing ...

"alienation has especially come to signify the difficult relation between the individual and his sense of difference and distance ...

psychological and emotional loss she withstands. It ultimately comes to pass that Electra begins to plot Clytemnestras death to h...

manner by which Garcia Marquez achieves this objective is through magic realism. In a world that combines fantasy and reali...

freedom is conveyed in The Awakening. Edna yearned to be free but she lived in a society where she felt a prisoner. She could not ...

do with something more important than materiality. The poem goes on to complete the first set of wings as follows: "With Thee O le...

woods, peopled with the wild creatures of the forest, witches and all sort of magical folk, including Satan, himself. Tam stops to...

Two beings created for each other feel mutual love at the first glance; every consideration disappears before the irresistible imp...

used to hang around Walts drawing board (Thomas, 1976). In 1931, just three years after the creation of the famous character, Mick...

literature and his father had an impressive library (Ambrose Bierce, 2002). Bierces family was considered to be "sternly religiou...

her to take. It is interesting to note that the onlookers do not realize that they might have driven Emily to insanity. Wallace ...