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Essays 301 - 330
can see that the Hills, which the man remarks are like White Elephants, "refer to the shape of the belly of a pregnant woman, and ...
so clearly it is evident why the Indian people placed such importance on caste and took the entire system so seriously....
survivor of a slave ship, which crossed the water. With this crossing of the water, vast numbers of people had their way of life c...
would be important to the scheme of things and the fact that she does make the transition herself--no one is dragging her nor does...
of balance. The Knight carries the potential for both peace and war. They are intimately bound to one another, it should be said, ...
his own parent/child relationship. Not coincidentally, Frankenstein labors "for nine months... to complete his experiment" (Riche...
all of its aspects. This also ties in with the idea that they are traveling to the city of Canterbury to be redeemed. Here, the po...
At the same time, however, it reflects a twinge of sadness with Allens passing and the importance it played in his life year after...
and rainfall again. References to wetness and of being soaked with water seem to refer to the state of the men, that they are abou...
be a Bride --/ So late a Dowerless Girl -" (Dickinson 2-3). This indicates that she has nothing to offer, that she is a poor woman...
of death, while the Mourning Dove reminds one of the mourners at ones funeral. This also sets the tone for the frame of mind that ...
This is the function of a shawabti, but does it really describe the way in which one was lovingly carved, placed, or the perspecti...
largely concerns issues of perception. When Oedipus at last learns the truth of his origin and situation, he takes broaches from t...
is typically associated with the imagery of male strength and the dove, that of female purity. According to the metaphysical belie...
people who dabbled in witchcraft were conspiring with "the Devil" (Fripp 646). According to St. Paul, "And then shall that wicke...
an undercurrent of evil present which is about erupt for all to see. Even the names Jackson chooses are symbolic of this un...
a whole has revolted against. The primary perpetrator of this situation in Mary Shellys "Frankenstein" could be identified as Dr....
finally come to terms with the reality of the situation. Happy, of course, is a chip off the old block, confined into his narrow a...
In seven pages George MacDonald's The Princess and the Goblin and C.S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe are compared ...
is made immediately aware, first by the title, then by Willys revealing that he found himself driving off the road, that we are ga...
In five pages this paper examines how Salinger developed his alienation theme and deepened his characterizations through the use o...
Using the bathroom as a point of reference, this five page paper explores symbolism as it realtes to personal space. Four sources...
In eight pages this paper focuses upon the Purgatorio section of The Divine Comedy in an analysis of Dante Alighieri's use of symb...
In five pages this paper analyzes how loss, endurance, and religion are symbolically portrayed in this Ernest Hemingway novella. ...
This Dickens work is discussed in respect to the role that symbolism plays. This literary technique is highlighted in the context ...
In five pages this paper assesses the author's contention that symbolism and realism are both featured in Il Conformista. There a...
In six pages this paper examines how intent and meaning are enhanced by literary symbolism and settings in Eudora Welty's short st...
world of the innermost self (Burgess and See Also Lynn). This essay examines one of this writers most critically acclaimed books...
supreme being. This attribution was fatalistic in that it meant that there was little hope for mankind overall, however. Man was...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of perspective, setting, tone, style, and symbolism. Seven sources are cited ...