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depicting what he discovered about each of the victims. The first of these characters is the Marquesa, who is the daughter of a we...

said that it eventually becomes the story of the city versus the country. On their first night to make camp, Ed Gentry and Bobby g...

that perhaps he had been allowed to do exactly what he wanted. One can imagine that Huck achieved a sense of self-reliance and the...

does not love and who is better than twenty years older than her. Then, his son goes into the future son-in-laws bank and manages ...

die Puritans. Hesters first act in The Scarlet Letter seems to be an act of free will," that being her decision to commit adultery...

death in The Great War. Unlike classical protagonists, Jacob exists not in the center of the action but always on the periphery (...

would be punished and powerfully dismissed from the realm of wizards. This is based on the assumption that they "knew better" and ...

and illustrating that we are all a curious mix of devil and divine. During the 1930s, Lee illustrates the tensions that existed be...

understand and come to terms with life as they know it. Their father is a small town minister. Fly fishing seems to be their only ...

was that the protagonist is not sorry for her illicit relationship with the married man, and in fact seems to have benefited her l...

it is as much a story about the Earth as it is a story about the human characters that strive to seek resolution to the very real ...

Finn" but also in many others of Twains tales. This importance is made apparent even by the chosen pen name of the author. Samue...

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

and dies. The plane crashes, but Brian manages to survive it by landing the plane in a lake. Brians journey begins. While he is ...

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...

and have fail to have a clear cut goal. Todays present situation in Iraq typifies this Bell Jar Effect. The goals were specific wh...

portrayal of some shocking events of the thirties" (French 43). Its various conflicts consider the downside of American capitalis...

intelligent. She is made to remain aloof from all people in this relationship. The buzzards at this point could well be related to...

with Tayos Indian heritage. Prior to describing Tayos chanted curse of the jungle rain, Silko relates a Pueblo myth about Reed Wom...

to be always luck for me; because as soon as that rise begins here comes cordwood floating down, and pieces of log rafts--sometime...

standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood, whom you encounter years later and find that they are not mere...

and one from their devoted black servant Dilsey Gibson and read like the gospels of the Bible in that observations of actual event...

hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...

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...

mother, Elinor and Marianne (who are both young women) and younger sister Margaret, by beginning with the death of Henry Dashwood,...

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

main character, but is predominantly depicted as a sympathetic witness to a way of life that he senses will soon be lost forever. ...

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

and possibly guilty over Luxs reaction to her initiation to sex. Lux is extremely young and a strictly raised and sheltered Cathol...

the story opens, Tom is owned by Arthur Shelby but as the story unfolds, he is sold, where he befriends a white woman, even saving...