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as devoted as Ms. Emily thinks, goes out with another woman. When he returns, Emily poisons him with arsenic. Finally, she closes ...

in psalms (Liu 26). The repetition of the first line, which is subtly varied in the second stanza, is also psalm-like in that Hebr...

tale that he is a eunuch, otherwise impotent. With the aid of his friend, Doctor Quack, he manages to land himself in the lap and ...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

intracellular structures such as chloroplasts and mitochondria. It was not until the second half of the 19th century that "a nucl...

for goods, and describes how the country moved into a liberalized, powerful company that became involved in foreign affairs and th...

try" (207). As this exposition suggests, Marshalls presence as an outsider to the dynamics of the Hubbard family and as an outsi...

clearly tied to Puritan religious practice, it nevertheless also has a political dimension that was particularly apt to the era in...

of the Compson family, the offspring of the pioneer Jason Lycurgus Compson" (Classicnotes [1]). Within the family we see a very Fa...

languages are a significant cultural resource, a cultural resource which is too often overlooked by mainstream America. He emphas...

cohesive literary glue that holds it all together. One of the ingredients of that glue is the use of language. His particular use ...

ties this theme together" (Universe). In combination with this theme, the theme of foolishness, is the theme of disguise. In su...

If the reader proves victorious at ascertaining the entire concept as a whole, while comprehending the connection of the detailed ...

that her father is dead. Therefore, she reasons that he is merely resting and is still capable of making decisions for her. She wo...

did not allow her to be an individual. This offers us a subtle vulnerability that all people possess to some extent. And that vuln...

behaviours: one of the reasons for the study was to assess whether there were elements of the playschool environment which were tr...

in every ban" (line 7). Here again, the footnotes provided by the Norton editors are instructive as inform the reader as to the va...

example, in his Art as Experience (1934) he explained that he understood art as the experience of focusing on the production of ob...

the speaker--and the reader -- know that the answer is God. By using a question, Blake is questioning why a benevolent deity would...

as opposed to being naturally inherited. This poem typifies the poems that are included in Blakes, Songs of Innocence, in...

brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...

fear. They seem at first to have found an idyllic home: the island is beautiful, there is abundant fresh water, plenty of fruit an...

structure of the novel. In Cities of the Red Night, Burroughs does something analogous, though not identical: he interweaves thre...

from the Garden of Eden. The novel is "structured in two parts, each beginning with an air battle followed by an exploration of th...

by appearing well-dressed; he is also using clothing as a means to get her to surrender to him. The girl, who has fallen into the...

into the Constitution, thus making it impossible to legislate against virtually anything-"doctor-assisted suicide? Or drug use? Or...

old Jimmy Ray Payne and twenty-seven year old Nathaniel Cater (Breed, 2005). Williams had been apprehended in the cases largely a...

offers a very powerful image of the lives these people live trapped in a tiny apartment and in their individual lives. Melville...

Ralphs group is Simon, who is sensitive and spiritual in nature. At one point in the novel, Simon hallucinates and images that t...

but he was placed in charge of hunting. Jack then pushes this role to the limit, getting more and more boys to join him in an incr...