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to her poetry is the element of history. For Rich, the "sea is another story/ the sea is not a question of power / I have to lea...

a very unexpected place: her fears. She is so terrified that life is simply going to pass her by that the thought nearly paralyze...

as he, also, is an exile from civilization (12). Also like Prospero, Valerian exerts control over the rest of the characters (Walt...

friendship: conflict between human beings. The exact manner in which Morrison reveals this conflict is an integral component to t...

- with particular emphasis placed upon people of the dominant white race. Slavery has constructed the interior life of African-Am...

survivor of a slave ship, which crossed the water. With this crossing of the water, vast numbers of people had their way of life c...

However, each contact with the white community in the town below reminds the reader of the constraints established by racial bigot...

relationship to his own sense of honor and integrity. In the beginning he had no doubts about getting his stepfather alone and kil...

Nel and Sula. Nel is light-skinned and lives in a tidy, respectable middle class home. Sula is deep brown and lives in a disrep...

and sung amidst a house that was less than perfectly organized. As we can see in this very simple beginning, a beginning that sets...

the ease and comfort of old friends. Because each had discovered that they were neither white nor male, and that all freedom and t...

remembering what happened. With disremember she is primarily taking a memory and pushing it away so that it will not become real t...

end, giving us a young woman who was never able to come to terms with her race, her sexuality, or her gender. She is the character...

life of the white people in society. Morrison often uses excerpts, that gradually become very distorted and run together in lines,...

"blackness" and the sense that the darker a person is, the less worthy they are of gaining social acceptance. In fact, Pecola is ...

However, this influence is seldom acknowledged by critics, who "see no excitement or meaning to the tropes of darkness, sexuality ...

became indentured servants, but this was rare (Faragher, et al 57). Because of the institution of indentured service, "New world s...

depictions of Black America" (Nobelprize.org). Another critic notes that, "Morrison powerfully evokes in her fiction the legacies ...

at first, her "kindly" master died, and a man known as "schoolteacher" took over; he embodied the worst traits of the slave owner ...

She has attempted to find a place in herself wherein she can survive and go on despite her actions. It is a very cloudy place that...

Awakening: Marriage and Independence In Kate Chopins controversial novel The Awakening, which was first published in 1899, the n...

under the chinaberry tree until its over: "... while inside she knew the cold river was creeping up and up to extinguish that eye ...

Perhaps the person just does not like dogs but has no problem with a lack of control. There are many statements on a Thurstone sca...

Both are clearly made of very different materials. The Head of a Roman Patrician is carved from marble and is thus a three dimensi...

line, providing long and lean silhouettes with loose and uncomplicated lines. One could well envision his men and women standing t...

This 3-page paper compares and contrasts Great Northern Iron stock as an investment with a Wells Fargo certificate of deposit....

is made to truly feel for them, fear for them, and hope they survive. However, anyone who has watched both of the films will clear...

could be brought to an end. Espada is really calling for a revolution: He says that "This is the year that squatters evict landlo...

Some of Ben Franklin's wise words about money and specifically about lending it to friends is compared/contrasted with what the Bi...

led him to exile in England (Bentley); Capote found himself ostracized by society (Smith). Marley had been a musician all his li...