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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...

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

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

DIEGO: ...excesivamente honrado,...

that the simple things in life, those things that really count for more, are drown out by the roar of progress in the form of a la...

his prowess as a warrior that has drawn Desdemona to him. When his loss of battles to fight on the actual battlefield come to an e...

to comment on his future and to give him advice. The viewer comes to understand that Ben is expected to follow in his fathers foot...

Aziz is a doctor who is living in India as the novel opens. His wife has died and he is raising his three children. Dr. Aziz makes...

rest of the family. There is a picture of a women wrapped in furs, which hangs on one of the walls in Gregors room. This may be...

speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....

an undercurrent of evil present which is about erupt for all to see. Even the names Jackson chooses are symbolic of this un...

his own parent/child relationship. Not coincidentally, Frankenstein labors "for nine months... to complete his experiment" (Riche...

him to the hospital. After a short while on the road they stop for coffee, then later, they stop for pancakes. All the while their...

significant loss. Examining the examples of The Tell-Tale Heart, The Masque of the Red Death, and The Fall of the House of Usher,...

This paper examines the issue of gender in Le Guin's short story, Sur. The author discusses gender roles, symbolism, and thematic...

theme. Without the skill of Munro, the themes might be buried with just a scant plot controlling the movement of the characters. Y...

it right in front of him. However, in The Birthmark we are also introduced to the character of Aminidad, who...

"girl" in reference to this female, a choice which would appear to indicate that she is somewhat younger than her companion yet He...

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 ...

the more meaning it opens up" (Yaghjian 268). Christian symbols and portrayals of Christ abound in "A Good Man is Hard to...

BODY "I Stand Here Ironing" relates the several facts which are pertinent...

cultures," and is always a figure of evil (Champion). Delia is busy working, when she is frightened out of her wits: "Just then so...

does he reach in and grab the insect and hand it to her. She is delighted and states it is not a grasshopper but a bell cricket, o...

OConnors characterization of Joy/Hulga carefully builds up an image of a woman who has been very badly scarred by life, both physi...

that is, as more closely comply with white standards of beauty are regarded with more favor by both whites and blacks, such as the...

are pure creatures and seeing them run or even trot, or perhaps even exist, makes this young man incredibly happy and content. The...

asked her if he could feel her face. He felt every detail of her face and it touched her to such a degree that she felt compelled...

of passion in their lives, this somber existence. The mood is also set by the tone as it develops along with the plot. In Lawrence...

her we see this as representative of the Devil, but the Devil will, as Delia suggested, is going to make sure Sykes got what was c...

Her neighbors believed she never married because "none of the young men were quite good enough" (Faulkner 437). It was only when ...