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to become an optometrist. He falls in love with the daughter of the schools owner, Valencia. However, he soon has a break down bec...

reigns supreme, The Tempest is more contemplative and probes the more sinister side of humankind. The mood, setting, and themes a...

why a person acts the way he or she does, how one attributes moods, feelings and emotions, the way in which one interacts with ano...

of just a few prisoners, including John Coffey. Edgecombes reflections, though, address some major themes, including his own effo...

classic confrontation between the forces of good and evil in the Christian biblical tradition. The society of ancient Greece was ...

that his old manager would have given him a promotion. Now, in all honesty, we do not know that Frank would have promoted Willy at...

that matter. At one point a little boy, named Jim Crow, comes in and he tosses raisins at him and tells him to pick them up. The b...

usually considered a teacher, or guide. The point is that the stories in this book use a great deal of symbolism, perhaps because...

They have made themselves, and that their fitness now / Does unmake you. I have given suck and know / How tender tis to love the ...

novel. He would go on to not only write other, more compelling best selling novels, but he would also become involved in televisio...

that he was born to ordinary means. The book to some extent busts through the myth that one has to be born into royalty in order ...

this subject area will also be considered with consideration of the ways that the model has lead to further developments. ...

two people who hold true to the notion that determination and hard work can get you ahead in the world of the American ideal. Gats...

director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...

work of fiction to which Alvarez brings her skills as a novelist in creating characterization for each sister. The book is divided...

style. It is with this strength and power that Walkers women are able to cope with extreme situations and make their lives more w...

wiser than I was before: / Master, Doctors what they call me, / And Ive been ten years, already, / Crosswise, arcing, to and fro, ...

between Richard and the audience so as to establish an immediate intimacy. He "remains in direct contact with the spectators thro...

1824-1827 he was a "day pupil at a school in London" (Cody). But the year in the blacking factory "haunted him all of his life" t...

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

the boy to play at the wealthy Miss Havershams mansion. Her uppity niece Estella immediately dismissed the blue-collar boy as com...

has absolutely certainty in his own value and the value of his "modern" ideas. However, by rejecting older, more traditional appro...

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...

swayed by the setting to which he is born. In fact, it seems that Emma and Huck learn those lessons too. The self-reliance they ea...

volatile for no apparent reason. The conflict, in other words, has no real foundation but it is tradition. The lovers marr...

Kevin Sims "Four Hours in My Lai." A Rumor of War In Caputos work he states, in the beginning, "In a general sense, it is simply...

or weak, good or evil, redeemed or condemned, honorable or chicken-hearted? The climate of the human condition is what compels Al...

mans face. The fish slips from his fingers and manages to make it over the side. The perspective follows the fish. The fish turn...

"teach" him "how to think and speak" (3.2.35) and "create" him new" (3.2.41), which is a reversal of the Elizabethan gender stereo...

respect to the character of this man, but the film is limited to visual aspects only. This tends to be true for most any book turn...