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beating his wife which illustrates a theme of the helpless, and perhaps primarily the helplessness of women in society controlled ...

news item which it is likely that the vast majority of those in the audience will recognize. For example, recent news stories of c...

life was perhaps like in Medieval times. Looking at each individual story, however, would take a considerable amount of time an...

There is no question that Bradford was a Puritan, and as such, offers his religious views and interpretations throughout his writi...

to be entertained as well. They began putting out what were known as mystery plays, passion plays, morality plays and miracle play...

to speak a plainer and more emphatic language. This, then, is at the heart of the divide between humanists, such as Wordsworth, a...

Clearly, this excerpt from The Prelude, reveals Wordworths quest for self-exploration. This is the story of a journey - not just ...

the aftermath of the actual attacks. The men, women, and children on the planes who had to die with such knowing horror of their ...

enter the hovel, stating that he will pray and then sleep. Lear then prays for all the people who do not have shelter on this nigh...

the birth of twins Judith and Hamnet, who died during infancy. Shakespeare enjoyed a very close relationship with Susanna, althou...

Likewise, Beatrice vows that she will never marry. However, the audience can see from the beginning that there is an attraction be...

old black ram is tupping your white ewe"(Shakespeare, Act I, sc I, li 88-89). Brabantio is Desdemonas father and as such would hav...

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...

As Tom was a sleeping he had such a sight!/ That thousands of sweepers Dick, Joe, Ned, & Jack,/ Were all of them lockd up in coffi...

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

book itself is symbolic, it has to be thought, of Prosperos secret desire to remove himself from reality and the world all togethe...

coming to the island, as well as the history of the island prior to European intrusion. Before Prospero came, the island was ruled...

danger zone. The debt-to-equity ratio is also decreasing nicely, meaning Sherwin-Williams is still in a good position to pay off d...

now he is praying; And now Ill dot. And so he goes to heaven; And so am I revenged" (Hamlet III iii). He stops, however, and truly...

This was only the first of many contradictions that would emerge in William Faulkner that would make his life more difficult than ...

race "at the mercy of machines" (Joy, 2000). The kind of panicky point of view maintained by Joy as a result of the constantly im...

limited means to make a living. The fires he sets may be construed as the rage that burns inside of him. This arsonist is continua...

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...

of the bible belt that anyone who is connected to the clergy are inherently good people when in fact clergy are human beings, subj...

his prowess as a warrior that has drawn Desdemona to him. When his loss of battles to fight on the actual battlefield come to an e...

of the narrators gender importance. It is suggested -- by a woman, no less -- that something be said to Emily in an effort to rid...

The allusion to Oscar Wildes epigram--What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities--...