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Introduction The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story filled with many images and many forms of symbolism. It is a ri...

from founder Bob Wolff, Winning Ways employees are part of an organizational culture that thrives on verbal cues. The Winning Ways...

had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...

- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...

In five pages this paper examines how the Green Knight is symbolically portrayed as strong, noble, and just. There are no other s...

the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...

the most frightening short stories ever written. Jackson begins with a description of a gorgeous summer day and subtly weaves a we...

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 ...

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

At the same time, however, it reflects a twinge of sadness with Allens passing and the importance it played in his life year after...

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

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...

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...

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....

were signified by it" (1323). He then goes into great narrative detail to describe the letter to emphasize its significance: "The...

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

luster that made her, herself, shine so" (Capote 14-15). In this one can see how despite the group of people she hung out with, ...

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 ...

saved by a friend and turned to writing which greatly changed her entire perspective, giving her "some measure of power" (Gilman [...

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...

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 ...

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

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

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...

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...