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notions about Cuba, her grandmother and Cuban life. Lourdes has to cope with Pilars attitude, such as when she mocks her adopted c...
consequence. Her grief is obviously great even though the event was decades ago. She tells Oedipus, "...my son/ he wasnt three day...
This will sorrow Hamlet greatly and make him feel guilty, perhaps the only time he feels guilty, in his actions towards her....
"poor little rich girl or the princess," and is drive to school by her father in a BMW (The Breakfast Club, 1995). Allison is the ...
particular man, Mr. Fainall, is constantly trying to obtain money through devious means. One of those means involves his wife Mrs....
person that John F. Kennedy was addressing when he said "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your co...
its absolutely necessary, but then he wants something in return, because if he does lose her its a matter of honor. Achilles tries...
Dave is horrified when he shoots Jenny, but rather than admit what hes done, he makes up some goofy story about her falling and la...
aspects of life. The opening pages of the novel take us to Jamaica, and they are very evocative. They tell us of the beautiful, l...
character, Iago is also difficult to grasp, because he has no motivation that we can find to do what he does. It appears that he s...
directly to the psychiatrist-patient encounter" than the real thing, because the fiction is after all written by real people (Podr...
have to hear; and he ends up discovering the truth about himself, a truth so agonizing and abhorrent that he blinds himself (Sopho...
The film follows the three hapless goofballs as they come across the sirens (three gorgeous women washing clothes in a river); alm...
Primrose, the chubbier and blonder of the two, is an average girl, like Penny, and she really has no concept of the war that is go...
Hester, who is horrified by the revelation that he is still alive, and then sets out to find out who her lover is. He is single-mi...
their native primitive cultures and European colonial modernization. Back in the 1940s, few Nigerians were accorded the opportuni...
his father had died that day. Depression and melancholy are hallmarks of his character, in other words, and may not derive entirel...
a dutiful wife, but there is clearly no connection between the two, and in this one can see one of the most powerful foundations f...
photogenic, but air-headed newscaster. Additional cast members were Valerie Harper, as Marys best friend Rhoda; Cloris Leachman, n...
and prose, examining her world, and the beauty of nature, in her writings (Munro). She was not a woman that was perhaps normal in ...
really did what he wanted to do. As one critic notes, he is "a disillusioned writer" (Arthur). But, in reality he is far more than...
lure or seduce Louise away from her husband. Mrs. Sparsit seems to truly enjoy herself in this job, envisioning the staircase of s...
or arrogance, in life that would have made him proud to be the subject of a film. Kane was too simple for that in relationship to ...
In her story Let them call it jazz, Rhys "assumes the personality of Selina, a black West Indian in London, whose struggles parall...
dreaming all their lives for one thing or another the arrival of the insurance money is something that makes the possibility of ac...
heath. There is something essentially uncivilized about Macbeth, which may be why he is such an outstanding soldier. Macduff does...
he likes the fact that his wife is confused and thinking he is a homosexual. Frank takes advantage of her confusion and...
she sits she possesses "a dull stare" possessed of a gaze that "was fixed away off yonder on one of those patches of blue sky. It ...
terrible sense of foreboding when Joe says that his father came home early from the university: "It was his face ... On any other ...
woman going, but she was not happy. There is much evidence of this. Susie, the dead fourteen year old is the narrator and observes...