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/ Arrayed of the Round Table rightful brothers ... / the feast was in force full fifteen days" (37-39, 44). They are celebrating t...

choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...

(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...

so pervades The Great Gatsby that Fitzgeralds true achievement was to appropriate American legend."1 The book gives us both romanc...

Rosmer, haunts them. Both characters, as noted, feel they are the cause of the suicide of Mrs. Rosmer and by the end of the story...

these regards, who states that "this was a time in which writers and artists were intensely involved in exploring contemporary soc...

complex, and comprises 13 separate steps, each performed in accordance with Vedic tradition, and each symbolizing some aspect of t...

blood that is shed on the battlefield. The novel opens when the rumor runs through a Union camp that the army is finally going to ...

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...

largely concerns issues of perception. When Oedipus at last learns the truth of his origin and situation, he takes broaches from t...

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...

This is the function of a shawabti, but does it really describe the way in which one was lovingly carved, placed, or the perspecti...

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 ...

is typically associated with the imagery of male strength and the dove, that of female purity. According to the metaphysical belie...

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...

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

people who dabbled in witchcraft were conspiring with "the Devil" (Fripp 646). According to St. Paul, "And then shall that wicke...

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...

a whole has revolted against. The primary perpetrator of this situation in Mary Shellys "Frankenstein" could be identified as Dr....

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

so clearly it is evident why the Indian people placed such importance on caste and took the entire system so seriously....

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...

of balance. The Knight carries the potential for both peace and war. They are intimately bound to one another, it should be said, ...

seem to represent the mocking bird are the threats of hatred, prejudice and ignorance. Innocent people such as Tom Robinson and Bo...

powerful and perhaps confusing mentor, Luke is angered and frustrated as he feels he is learning nothing at all. He struggles on t...

In three pages this paper analyzes the symbolism of Gwendolyn Brooks' poem 'The Life of Lincoln.' One source is cited in the bibl...

humanity. They represent this relationship and offer us a very humble and simple setting from which to examine the unfolding saga....

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