YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Themes in the Gothic
Essays 931 - 960
1984, p. 238). In the meantime, Alex is concerned that costs appear to actually be going up, since accounting procedures m...
moment of hurting Ahab that any vendetta or revenge was directed at him. So clearly, we can conclude the Ahabs vigilant hatred is...
the Christian and the truth regarding Christians as they hide behind the name of religion itself. Another excerpt occurs wherei...
shirts and strolls her through his kitchen. There, we see Daisys hand trailing along a large work table...the elegant chandeliers ...
and his wife wish to send their daughter Tess to the family mansion in hopes of winning the heart of a prominent dUrberville heir....
taking from different cultures to provide the most appropriate terms. The way in which OHearn fitted into the society around her...
with typical Christian values, and most of them wanted to grow up to become policemen, firemen, or doctors. Being average did not...
certain meanings through word choices. For example, Frost uses the imagery of the forest to illustrate the "snags" we al...
of submitting to such solitude seems to be particularly poignant in todays society, where we all live such hectic, fast-paced live...
he wants. This becomes a central theme in many of Ives works, and one that highlights the sense of optimism which Ives disperses ...
in that the main character, Abdel, has been abused by the police. He has been beaten so badly that he has had to be hospitalized. ...
the hope inherently possessed in freedom. But, even Baby Suggs understands that slavery will always be with them. She dreamed of b...
bodie in salt water smarting sore, The filthy blots of sinne to washe away, So in short space, they did to health restore The man...
up and begins to see how hard life is for an African American in society, she decides to never bring a child into the world. This ...
both married before their husbands had died and left them widows. In the first section of the story, Wharton gives background prof...
hygiene she also realizes are very large and she is shocked. This is a significant statement by the wife, since up until this time...
fated to her status in life" (Lombardi). It is a moralistic fable written in the tradition of the ancient Greeks in which the her...
several symbolic connotations in this name, primarily the contrast to the happy little dance called the Jig and the fact that she ...
modern-day utopias that seemed to have the best of everything. There were sporting events, community activities, performing arts,...
town drunk and taught him to steal chickens whenever the opportunity availed itself. In other words, Twain quickly establishes tha...
how Africa had been at some point before its development. While the old works cited above do provide a sense of identity for the p...
they were little else; they could but occasion a good trimming, and this I was already prepared for." In Madame Bovary, money is t...
as a first attempt one can see the underlying brilliance that will shine through in later novel attempts. As has been said, "Auste...
and it just so happens that more black than white young criminals are shot in police actions. It is often the case that the office...
had previously been reserved only for God. He works feverishly on what he believes will be a perfect human form for it was manufa...
another nude he had done. The fact that Manet was surprised at the reaction to his work, and considering that Manet was consider...
human being. Her song on the "blond wood psaltery" produced a "crystalline sound like water purling between stones" (82). As this ...
by pairing books against each other, thus pitting classical works against modern counterparts. For instance, Swift includes such ...
of American reaction to Japans surrender is wrong. While undoubtedly many Americans stationed in Japan still hated the Japanese be...
A relevant phrase in literature that relates to the overall concept of good versus evil in Blakes work is that of the human...