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primitive society. Adam is the embodiment of perfection, and he is clearly defined as the intellectual superior of the two. He i...

without them. The power in Umuofia society was deeply steeped in "masculine traditions" (Osei-Nyame 148). The reputation o...

is not the impression one gets from reading The Prince," for according to Oldham it "becomes clear to the reader that Machiavelli ...

to see, more objectively, the struggles of her aunt and the sad state of her aunt, thus giving her the ability to be kind and comp...

servants. She physically attacks him and bites his arm. Convinced of her madness, he takes her back to England where she is locked...

reality of the war, of its physical wounds were to be seen. This had to have had a psychological impact on the people of the count...

seriously ill and needs a change in climate to regain his health, Nora is forced to take drastic measures in order to finance such...

the traditional society to fall apart," observes G.D. Killam. "Okonkwo is unable to adopt to the changes that accompany colonialis...

the glory when the farming goes well. Of course, this bitterness is something felt by most housewives of an earlier generation and...

that they may have a different response to it, actively choosing to either accept the message, or to reject it and interpret it di...

see how the people in this town were essentially imprisoned in their own little useless lives as they went about getting rich, imp...

Moor, Othello, exists and is now in a position of power within the masters house. In this scene, prior to Roderigo and Iagos disru...

nothing of pleasantry or peace. The windows seem as though they are "vacant," and "eye-like" and the narrator continues in this ...

of fancy, at least in her imagination. Austen states, "She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her sorrows, her joys...

of feeling" (Anonymous Man of Feeling, 2001; 0192840320.html). The main character of the story is a man of feeling. He is a man...

mind, the following paper examines some of the characters in Lawrences story, focusing on Mabel and Mr. Ferguson, as they relate t...

The Ministers Black Veil Hawthornes The Ministers Black Veil is a short story that describes evil and depravity as developmental ...

1931). The Lilliputians are also petty and small-minded, easily susceptible to corruption and think nothing of going to war over ...

inability to understand the calls in the dead of night are paralleled with the frustration they feel at not getting any informatio...

see their beauty, and youth, start to fade. This idea is reiterated and emphasized in the second verse, which speaks of the suns q...

Little Women centers on the four March sisters; Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy; all of whom are proper young ladies with a proper...

Bible are commonly referred to as the Torah or the Pentateuch. Pleins (2001) argues that the juxtaposition of lists and codes foun...

the result of the action he has taken and that such "psychic" revenge is having a far more powerful impact on him than any possibl...

the boy some cookies. Marlow meets one of the men from his company, on the street and joins him in his hut office, but after a sh...

is until he has suffered pain and unhappiness, concepts that are foreign to David, who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth....

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...

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 ...

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