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without them. The power in Umuofia society was deeply steeped in "masculine traditions" (Osei-Nyame 148). The reputation o...

biological mother and father. On leaving the Oracle at Delphi, having heard the dire prophecy that he would murder his father and ...

about prejudice first hand, and when a teacher separated the white and black children, he would go with the white. She corrected h...

great pain, screaming, the arrogance of the doctor comes out in the following: "But her screams are not important. I dont hear the...

and become crazy from the heat, so to speak. While preparations are commencing for the upcoming wedding between Theseus, the Duke...

Marion Zimmer Bradley viewed the legend with a historians eye. The time period of King Arthur supposedly took place at the time wh...

servants. She physically attacks him and bites his arm. Convinced of her madness, he takes her back to England where she is locked...

was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation uns...

opening sequence has been found buried beneath the surface of the moon. While Floyd and his colleagues are standing in front of th...

beyond the confines of her era to see how future generations might view it. Her poetry speaks to many topics such as, love, loss,...

a woman with a very strong sense of the Chinese culture. It is, in these respects, a novel that speaks of searching for identity a...

they packed up the children and set off on a very long trip out West. Consider that in 1904 the only mode of transportation woul...

many interesting things about this book, one of which is the method by which Quevedo tells the story. Simply put, this story is a...

physical state that supports the distinguishing characteristics of film noir. Though the term "film noir" is French, the st...

Lawrence Ferlinghetti are quite different from one another. Ginsbergs long and sprawling lines certainly look nothing like Snyders...

poetry is to use an economy of language to express ideas that are more complex than the concrete images and words that convey them...

point became critical to interpreting the story, and some authors such as Faulkner even began to tell stories from a multitude of ...

terrorist act), and this prevents Susan from getting the care that she requires for quite some time. Another major conflict in t...

of the purchasing of gold. The director uses Mr. Xiaos cigarette and its billowing smoke to emphasize the dark conditions of his ...

the morality of anyone who read the work, particularly women (Leonard 2010, p. 10). Such a fear stemmed from the then-popular conc...

a major figure in each of these works. Based upon the legendary king of Mycenae, Agamemnon in the Iliad is depicted as the command...

yet this innocence is rejected by the culture in which he finds himself; therefore, he is marked as "guilty", and it is revealed h...

be that" (Bloom 17). The Bluest Eye fulfills this need, as it describes life from Pecola perspective, which includes how Pecola, a...

opens by referred to her distant husband not by his titular name, but by his holdings and titles of lordship: "Glamis thou art", s...

extent to which she, as an unchanging artifact of her own times, is overpowered by death despite struggling against it at all poin...

crusades and the conclusions of Christian religious leaders, such as Martin Luther, who considered the Muslim concept of Allah to ...

In a paper of nine pages, the writer looks at directorial changes that can be made in Hamlet. The use of directorial edits to emph...

William Shakespeare's comedy is analyzed in terms of how the relationships of Olivia and Orsino, Cesario/Viola and Orsino, and Ces...

individuality and happiness are intrinsically related, as the achievement of personal happiness is associated with obtaining the i...

"The Dew Breaker". This paragraph helps the student begin to explore the themes that dominate Danticats first novel, "Breath, Ey...