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not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...
is determined that she will not be penniless as her mother and father must have been. Neither she nor her children would be pennil...
the old and sick. There was always room in the safety and warmth of la familia for one more person, be that person stranger or fri...
everything leads back to itself without ever answering anything. The story, and the life of Billy, is nothing more than an endless...
seems only to be related to her nature as a reference point. Mr. Caulfield is never seen in the novel, and there is little inform...
in terms of black and white, but this should not necessarily be construed as a racial connotation. He enjoyed the tranquility of ...
typical mythological female was not; her defiance, passion, reason and intestinal fortitude combined together with her ability to ...
she develops the illusion of her identity slowly vanishes. She is slowly seen as an intelligent woman who desires more from life t...
seemingly to detain me, but I escaped, and rushed down stairs. I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhab...
other supporting characters. In order to streamline the storytelling even more, the screen adaptation of A Clockwork Orange focus...
based on actual wants or desires. The effect of this societal pressure causes her to refuse help and support which might otherwise...
the Chorus suggests that it could be the work of the gods (Sophocles). Rather than consider someone elses viewpoint, Creon begins ...
by her contemporaries. These women will weave a rich fabric of friendship, which is symbolically referred to in the novel through...
journey of humanity through life. Dantes epic charts a journey of the soul, from the depths of degradation to the radiance of rede...
food as a measuring cup of personality, a leavening for plot, and an ingredient in the theme" (Kellman 435). The contradictions i...
at the piano" but it may well have been the "first time she was ready, perhaps the first time her being was tempered to take an im...
be a gentlewoman. What this means is that she wants to support herself and not live in poverty. At one point she goes to live ...
different from most modern Western cultures. Their way of life worked for them and was ultimately destroyed with the colonists. Wi...
In three pages this essay considers the 1833 novel by Balzac in an overview of plot that also includes a discussion of the protago...
An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...
for "The Story of Rama" chronicles the heroic saga of Sri Rama, who along with his three siblings Laksmana (or Lakshmana), Bharata...
as an under-current that influences all other actions. Shakespeare pulls his audiences into the experience of such dichotomy throu...
The individual who has placed the ad in the paper is none other than a telepathic gorilla. Suspend judgment if you will. Call the ...
also called La Commedia (The Comedy) by Dante. In the poem, the poet Dante, travels to hell (Inferno) then purgatory (Purgatorio) ...
barbaric Native-American society. It was his hybrid nature that made Hawkeye somewhat of a cultural chameleon, but also m...
those who are less fortunate. When Pip sees a group of starving and shackled convicts, he is appalled by their plight. One convi...
man. Saleems much beleaguered body is like an analogy of and trials and tribulations of Indian over the same period. Like India i...
service...sweep so evil a breed from off the face of the earth" (Cervantes). One of his next foes is a flock of sheep. Don Quixot...
young woman who is constrained in her behaviour and her attitudes by social and family ties, but who is eventually able to break f...
Oscar often refers to "filthy lucre" (Lawrence 922). His mother explains that luck is "what causes you to have money. If youre l...