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Sula because she has divorced herself so completely from her own emotions. By the end of the novel, both characters come to the re...
satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...
this once desirable state of affairs. Indeed, the twentieth century saw fights in terms of the legalization of drugs and alcohol, ...
In a paper of eight pages, the writer looks at the works of John Updike and Dylan Thomas. Themes of death are contrasted between "...
does say that in order to try to remain objective, he has used researched material as opposed to merely his own experiences (Singe...
turn brown; leaves drop from the trees in late autumn; butterflies soar for a short span of time; predatory animals kill their pre...
her youth she experienced the suicide of a friend in the woods while camping. The body was never found and this woman, Lois, was n...
her. Antigone The second question involves characters in the story of Antigone. The characters under discussion are Antig...
way out of his situation at all because no matter what he does to avoid the killing of his father and marrying his mother he has n...
and instead gives the infant to another shepherd, who takes the boy to Polybus, king of Corinth, who raises it as his own (Sophocl...
concerned for his people; self-regarding but caring. This paper answers several questions about him and his actions in the play. D...
birth was that he would kill his father and marry his mother, a pronouncement so shocking that Laius and Jocasta felt they needed ...
intelligent man, a man of integrity, and a man who is willing to seek answers, even if those answers point to him as the problem. ...
of the Soul Jonathan Lear describes the knowledge someone has regarding something already known as knowingness. This is developed...
he is blind than when he sees. "Light, to the ancient Greeks, was beauty, intellect, virtue, indeed represented life itself" (Gree...
have to hear; and he ends up discovering the truth about himself, a truth so agonizing and abhorrent that he blinds himself (Sopho...
More than anything, regardless of what Sigmund Freud believed, "Oedipus the King" is a story of sight and insight and the...
In 6 pages the Theban play trilogy of Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, are discussed in terms of how...
not been there for his two sons. In this respect both of the sons have had to grow up without their father, or with essentially an...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of contrasting points of view between the salesman of lightning rods and a pro...
best or the worst and the critic could not decide which. Consider these two excerpts from the same critique, the first is in respo...
expected to do this much work every day(Taylor, 1998). Secondly, he passionate pushed for qualified workers. In other words, put ...
which is at the "heart of this piece, cannot stand such a strong dose of reality" (Brode 98). There is artificiality in abundanc...
major events that shaped his life. This shows that, from early childhood, Willy had no father figure on which to base his ideas of...
achieved little even though they are in their 30s when the play opens. Linda, Willys wife, desperately tries to hold the family ...
and process evidence with the intent of catching the perpetrator. While not all sudden unexpected death is of a criminal nature, ...
Willy Loman as Failed Father Figure in Millers "Death of a Salesman" Research Compiled for The Paper Store, Enterprises Inc...
is the assistant to an assistant. Hap lacks even the smallest spark of introspection or self-analysis, but rather is the embodimen...
own social responsibility. In a way, this sense of responsibility rubbed off on Biff to the extent that he attempted to gain his ...
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...