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souls, and rebirth, a central focus in lifes journey for all cultures and time periods. Mankind throughout history has bee...

given a task to perform and in doing so derives some sort of personal meaning from it. He may meet with a great series of misfortu...

these nonverbal cues that reveal more than the spoken dialogue. Alfred Hitchcocks reputation as the cinemas "Master of Suspense" ...

growing stronger and more defiant with every passing episode. "...Homer certainly recognizes the notion of intention, and in many...

stir" as it was the date of a double festival: that of the Festival of the Three Kings and that of the Feast of Fools (Hugo, I, I)...

In some scenes featuring very dark-skinned Bernie Mac, the only thing absolutely visible on the screen was the whites of the actor...

shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...

of the government was quick and without "civil commotion." But while Machiavelli praises Agathocles on one hand, he also points ...

to use almost any means to achieve his ends that has the most direct appeal to many amoral leaders of today. Some psychologists fi...

well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...

particular values, and freedom from persecution by authorities for those views. One could say that the roots, as far as it can b...

goading and nagging, contributed to Macbeths downfall; however, when one examines the play that the main impetus to Macbeths actio...

specifically tailored their works to suit the tastes of their Athenian audiences, mirroring the "fears, tensions, and potential vi...

her story, she shares that her grandmother, a very strict woman and set in her ways, decides that Janie should be married off to s...

Shakespeares characters that the audience (or the reader) immediately understands will not have an easy time of it. The story of "...

not take a sedate woman? That would be more fitting than a little skittish thing of a girl." However, Ronan could not be stopped, ...

any film based on a novel, there is much that is left out. And, interestingly enough, if it were up to anyone but Peter Jackson, t...

flashbacks in the movie) (Street 48). Through these interviews, the audience learns that Kane inherited a fortune at a young age, ...

although he makes it clear that it is not "Ghoul") calls on the Birling family of Yorkshire and although everything appears to be ...

and brother, "If a physician of high standing, and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing th...

manner by which Garcia Marquez achieves this objective is through magic realism. In a world that combines fantasy and reali...

of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker -- may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling!" (Conrad PG)....

character is testified to by the fact that so many movies have been made which were inspired by it. Within each, regardless of ho...

quiet sense of mystery introduces us to the events. We gain a sense of suspense and a bit of mystery in the fact that Mr. Utter...

to the devastating events of WWI and they are constantly searching for something. With their characters we find their attachment t...

when she comes across her father once more, when he is mad and lost and truly a tragic figure, she does the right thing and stands...

by his friend Lieutenant Rinaldi who is determined to arrange for the two of them to meet up with some British nurses. At this poi...

we have a man who is essentially being tossed with the tides. He is not nearly as determined or as confident as Odysseus. This is ...

raises this pig in a somewhat happy atmosphere until he is too big and he must go live on a nearby farm. On that farm Wilbur lea...

emphasized. Harker is clearly in foreign territory. This point is even emphasized by the Count who tells Harker, "We are in Trans...