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II, Miller was able to show that the American Dream as a way of life is a sham -- and why. Death of a Salesman tells the story of...

Especially when he speaks of Stoksie, in this example: "I forgot to say he thinks hes going to be manager some sunny day, maybe in...

harrow up thy soul, freeze thy young blood, / Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, / Thy knotted and combined ...

bullet for him. Of course, in general, snowballs are rather harmless but ice and snow can be deadly for pregnant women, particular...

of segregation forced me to develop an inner strength that has served me well...It was a profoundly significant thing in my life, ...

of how they look at the world. For the two sons this image is different. Biff is the intelligent brother who is often angered a...

the reader to truly understand just how strong she is: "It all I can do not to cry. I can make myself wood. I say to myself, Celie...

In three pages this essay analyzes Othello in a consideration of jealousy's featured role in the characterizations of the protagon...

other characters in this story perceive Phoenix, essentially judging her based upon her external characteristics. The hunter is n...

is less important than the conversation which takes place, and since the two individuals are from periods in Greek history several...

...preserve me!"(Tablet IX, Column I, 3-12). This forces him to begin to consider his own mortality, and for the first tim...

violence unless he is propelled by the heat of passion. From the beginning of the play, Hamlet has doubts concerning the morali...

Sholoongo is a woman transformed. She had gone to live in America and had long assumed that her "pact" with Kalaman would be hono...

"black heart," but each kept some number of people at bay, not letting those individuals enter the inner recesses of either their ...

for their efforts as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, too absolute a stagnation, precisely as me...

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

of Chiltern - although he is a man of power and a man admired by many because he is a well-bred human, he nonetheless hides a terr...

And yet, it is apparent that Okonkwo behaves in this manner because he is filled with a great deal of fear. Above all else, he fe...

supposedly goes insane and they think that he has no power, no part in all else that takes place within the kingdom. Hamlet has pu...

the latest fashions, spending money on his friends, and also pursuing wars against Ireland and elsewhere that his realm cannot af...

a good person or a bad person, only that he is religious. In another section, much further along in the story, we see Odysseus t...

his epistle that "he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown and tossed by the wind ... he is a double-minded man, unstable in...

seems only to be related to her nature as a reference point. Mr. Caulfield is never seen in the novel, and there is little inform...

in terms of black and white, but this should not necessarily be construed as a racial connotation. He enjoyed the tranquility of ...

typical mythological female was not; her defiance, passion, reason and intestinal fortitude combined together with her ability to ...

she develops the illusion of her identity slowly vanishes. She is slowly seen as an intelligent woman who desires more from life t...

heros funeral and will have forever the respect of his people, who will remember him in their folktales. This is the singular goa...

the old and sick. There was always room in the safety and warmth of la familia for one more person, be that person stranger or fri...

go around changing the rules because they dont suit you. Theres just sin" (Kowal, 1995, p. PG). It becomes quite apparent that i...

make an appearance in the book until nearly mid-way through. However, it is quickly understood, once he appears, that he and his m...