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of society with fewer rights than a woman was a child. Torvald would welcome his wife home from a shopping trip with condescendin...

are par for the course in Angolas history. Other important themes are colonization and dominance. In this case, Portugal would dom...

by his effort to reject the constructs that hope to define him. "At Oxford, he carries a teddy bear named Aloysius, whom he scold...

death into her fictional drama. "The Stone Angel" is particularly interesting in regard to the contemporary way that we vie...

non-human alike" (3). This feeling is contrasted against the sense of "lived inter-relatedness," which is the obtained by acknowle...

is bored out of his skull with his job and his life. His doctor advises him to go to support club meetings for people who are rea...

action so that the reader can easily imagine its intensity. It is a strikingly vivid image. Likewise, Frost is famous for his im...

line assures us that we are in this world" (Ogilvie et al.). There is a very relaxed, yet very introspective, tone to the lines as...

the person seeking power truly does see how things can be improved if people listen to them. For example, in the simple of situati...

exorbitant fees for consulting them. Thus, Tolstoy is indicating that materialism diverts the true calling of the professional, su...

We can see that he is panicking because he has killed a man and there is blood on him that he cannot wash off. Even though his wif...

from the beginning of the novel, the narrators mother expresses her basic disapproval of her daughter. This is why she wants the g...

as a means of insuring the others immortality than it is an _expression of love. Sonnet 130, however, is to a woman, and the rela...

love that both lives and dies upon ones overzealous sense of passion. "There was a time when I thought I loved my first wife more...

that is part of mine. But when she was born, she sprang from me like a slippery fish, and has been swimming away from me since" (T...

gloried in the proud history of the plantation South that secured a place of honor for the aristocrat, and yet he abhorred the opp...

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

of Jake finding purpose and meaning in life through a love relationship, as Brett makes it clear that she is unwilling to renounce...

and the house that she purchased with sweat and labor. However, Delia makes it clear that she will not be driven out. She tells hi...

easily see that living in the moment was the only thing that someone in that situation could hope to do, and to turn inward, losin...

a world of what might have been is not healthy. Therefore, he is suggesting that when one determines a course of action, that one ...

spiritual awakening. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EPIC POEM: Epic poems all share similar characteristics which define them as such. Fo...

or perhaps the ability to appreciate the verse even if they do not recognize the poet. His insecurity also shows in that this judg...

manufactured goods which moved the process further. Thus, owning the railroad became a very large piece of the overall puzzle. But...

"the trees were full of silver-white sunlight and the meanest of them sparkled"(OConnor). This would seem to symbolize the wildern...

and Bernstein who followed up on Sunday morning These two young reporters, Woodward was 29, Bernstein was 28, came from vastly ...

has. The education that Dr. Frankenstein sought was for the express goal of going against nature, to beat God at his own game. The...

the euphemism waltz to indicate the routine beatings which occurred. Lastly, in Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden, another t...

Platonic love reflects the deepest love possible between two people, in that it does not abide by the notions of restriction, jeal...

world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...