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not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...

is determined that she will not be penniless as her mother and father must have been. Neither she nor her children would be pennil...

everything leads back to itself without ever answering anything. The story, and the life of Billy, is nothing more than an endless...

of his day to day life that he would never be able to keep his plans from her. So, he has decided that he must pretend to sever th...

other supporting characters. In order to streamline the storytelling even more, the screen adaptation of A Clockwork Orange focus...

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...

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...

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...

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...

is perhaps the worst mistake he could have made. He was not a man of murder, or a man who lusted after power. But, his wife was bo...

progress over time underscores the influence that early childhood experiences have on the way in which an adult learns to function...

In a letter to his friend Wilhelm, dated May 4, 1771, Werther expresses regret over breaking a young woman named Lenores heart. A...

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...

heart. His insecurities are compounded by the dark color of his skin, which makes him a social outsider. Therefore, when he meet...

world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...

his control, or often, the hero will choose this separation for himself. Neo lives in a chosen isolation, but he also chooses to f...

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...

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

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...

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