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In 7 pages the 1984 novel by Milan Kundera is analyzed in an examination of techniques such as the tone of dream like surrealism a...
In 5 pages this paper examines these motifs and the symbolism they represent in this 1955 novel by Jack Kerouac. There are no oth...
Scout is also a "mockingbird" and, as she is the narrator, the novel itself becomes her song. Throughout the novel, Lee brings out...
forest, having lost his way from the "true path." One night, when half my life behind me lay, I wandered from the straight lost ...
that the whole land is "diseased" and "poisoned." Later in that same scene. Antonio predicts that Bosolas "foul melancholy" will "...
the world of all evil by silencing any voice of dissention. This short story clearly illustrates the idea that evil is in the doin...
speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....
between what is real and what is a mere reflection is indicated in the line that says, "Under the October twilight the water/Mirro...
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...
of these influences, then, artists began to experiment with the old forms more. The rigidity of the art forms that they had been f...
fruit, the faithful little dog, the rosary, the unshod feet (since this is the ground of a holy union), and even the respectful sp...
and have fail to have a clear cut goal. Todays present situation in Iraq typifies this Bell Jar Effect. The goals were specific wh...
mother and that their buildings were erected, despite their intended purposes, to pay homage to the Mother. He cites in this cases...
reader watches as a mother tries desperately to give her daughter all the advantages that she never had, reliving, to some extent,...
This paper provides an analysis of this short story in terms of theme, symbolism, and character development. This four page paper ...
This paper examines the issue of gender in Le Guin's short story, Sur. The author discusses gender roles, symbolism, and thematic...
significant loss. Examining the examples of The Tell-Tale Heart, The Masque of the Red Death, and The Fall of the House of Usher,...
where she needs to go. Klara is taught from an early age that art is a very powerful thing. Her grandfather, a master carver, t...
a world of what might have been is not healthy. Therefore, he is suggesting that when one determines a course of action, that one ...
(Coale 43). In the story, the newlywed Brown leaves Faith, his bride of three months, to take a walk into a forest that no decent...
spiritual awakening. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EPIC POEM: Epic poems all share similar characteristics which define them as such. Fo...
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...
intelligent. She is made to remain aloof from all people in this relationship. The buzzards at this point could well be related to...
portrayal of some shocking events of the thirties" (French 43). Its various conflicts consider the downside of American capitalis...
behavior. The influence of such forces can seem so over-powering that the parent eventually stops trying, emotionally abandoning c...
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...
her well" (lines 4-8). This substantiates the forgiveness and understanding that the speaker already has indicated towards his fat...
save their farm from subdivision additional layers of clothing can be added. The scarf is an indicator of his desire to place a st...
and is confused by his grandfathers sudden rejection of this template of behavior as "treachery." The grandfather says to live wit...