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poor state of the realm, it is suggested that some deep essential cause rather than mere circumstance is to blame for the decay of...
Although various cultures and religions have practiced veiling at various points in history, the contemporary practice of veiling ...
the circumstances surrounding their creation and the manifest events of the plot differ quite dramatically. For instance, one migh...
Introduction The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a story filled with many images and many forms of symbolism. It is a ri...
the most frightening short stories ever written. Jackson begins with a description of a gorgeous summer day and subtly weaves a we...
- into a "setting conducive to unrest and fears" (Fisher 75). The narrator reveals that his grief over his wife Ligeias death pro...
had been older, he would have wondered why his father, would have witnessed the "waste and extravagance of war" and who "burned ev...
young men. One of the great ironies of the play is that Willy has sold the boys a perverted version of the American Dream. He has ...
complex, and comprises 13 separate steps, each performed in accordance with Vedic tradition, and each symbolizing some aspect of t...
blood that is shed on the battlefield. The novel opens when the rumor runs through a Union camp that the army is finally going to ...
does he reach in and grab the insect and hand it to her. She is delighted and states it is not a grasshopper but a bell cricket, o...
Rosmer, haunts them. Both characters, as noted, feel they are the cause of the suicide of Mrs. Rosmer and by the end of the story...
from the Garden of Eden. The novel is "structured in two parts, each beginning with an air battle followed by an exploration of th...
retinas are one yard high" (Fitzgerald 15). The student researching this topic will note that there are divergences from the stu...
the Puritan faith within the story. One author notes that, "Puritan doctrine taught that all men are totally depraved and require ...
1/3 that is white. Another symbol that involves Gus is the window. Gus is always asking questions and seeking something ne...
function as one interfused mass of automatism" (Williams 3). This is a setting that exists perhaps in every large city in the na...
in form and lessened in abstraction. Yeatss once short, rhyming poems transformed into more lengthy poems that were less concerne...
idea of Equilibrium and warned not to do anything until he knows what the effect of his action will be: "... you must not change ...
her we see this as representative of the Devil, but the Devil will, as Delia suggested, is going to make sure Sykes got what was c...
other senses. Might the lack of sight signify a heightened sense of smell or taste? The list goes on and on about special attachme...
observation. The pear tree is a very powerful teacher for Janie. "Janie had spent most of the day under a blossoming pear tree in ...
rejected this kind of philosophical process. In Chapter 27, Forster wrote: The chief point was that God lives inside the sun,...
with Tayos Indian heritage. Prior to describing Tayos chanted curse of the jungle rain, Silko relates a Pueblo myth about Reed Wom...
to be always luck for me; because as soon as that rise begins here comes cordwood floating down, and pieces of log rafts--sometime...
As such he makes a very good narrator. He also cares about people, which also makes him a reliable narrator. This is good because ...
play, the power in this contest lies with Waverly. But her mother is jealous of the girls success (not an unusual reaction), and ...
closer to home, meaning that the consequences of the war are more far-reaching than they are to Nick, his counterpart. "In Another...
natural fears and perplexities and institutionalize social views (Malinowski 11). These stories and the use of language, then, de...
an intriguing plot concerning a ministers request to never remove the curious black veil he wears. When he dies, should the congre...