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great deal of information about the Birlings, even before they speak. It is a family dinner, but the setting is extremely formal a...
and dedication to his single goal, he was able to afford two of them; Old Dan (the "brawn" of the duo) and Little Ann (the "brains...
young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...
the four most important symbols are the characters names, especially the women; the green light on Daisys dock, the so-called "val...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...
power. I willed my keepsakes, signed away What portion of me I Could make assignable,-and then There interposed a fly, With blue...
This paper examines how scapegoats propel the comedy of William Shakespeare's play in the characterizations of Don John, Claudio, ...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at use of symbolism in Great Expectations. The use of London itself as a symbol of corr...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at "A Subaltern's Love Song" by Betjeman. Symbols of post-colonial significance are de...
once per hour The revelers are visibly agitated each time the clock becoming disconcerted and tremulous (Poe). The rooms, like the...
has grown deep like rivers" (line 4). Setting the line off by itself emphasizes its significance, as it ties the narrator directly...
Psalm of Life" and Edgar Allan Poes "Sonnet-To Science" address the way that each poet perceived life and the reality of their era...
This essay pertains to "Lips Together, Teeth Apart" by Terrence McNally. The writer discusses three aspects of the play, which are...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of the element within the poem The Road not Taken. This paper includes irony, symbolism, repre...
This 4 page paper gives an overview of the symbolism in The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker. This paper includes how euca...
This 3 page paper gives an explanation of literary devices and conflicts within the plays Macbeth and Mistaken Identity. This pape...
dynamic. The couple was reunited after a period of ten years, but John is too preoccupied with what he perceives to be his ultima...
Using the bathroom as a point of reference, this five page paper explores symbolism as it realtes to personal space. Four sources...
In five pages this paper examines how morality is represented through imagery and symbolism in this text by Patrick Chamoiseau. T...
Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...
In six pages this paper examines what social, political, spiritual, and physical symbolism children represent in this acclaimed Ni...
In a paper consisting of five pages this short story is considered in terms of its message, style, symbolism, and power struggle c...
and fancies as Willy himself, and his wife Linda has no skills that would help her find a job; she is a housewife and has cared fo...
the manner in which Fugards symbols inform and strengthen the play, it is first necessary to understand the formal context in whic...
the context of death, and it is because of the placement of a familiar symbol in this all too familiar context that readers have b...
1297 The Spanish Civil War marked a...
In five pages this paper examines how the Green Knight is symbolically portrayed as strong, noble, and just. There are no other s...
theme of pride that runs in Lyman and his ancestor, as well as other characters. In the work the author notes many instances, su...
is a classic "quest" tale; the description of a mans journey through a strange new world, in this case, Detroit, Michigan. This pa...
the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...