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between them by the feelings they evoke in us. Walters writes that tension is one of the most important barometers of audience res...

featured performer in the action. It visually depicts why Americans have answered the call to Go West since the pioneer days. In...

nothin" but what we see. So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he have t...

the family has placed high hopes on having a better future with the insurance money. The beginning of the play establishes the cha...

so pervades The Great Gatsby that Fitzgeralds true achievement was to appropriate American legend."1 The book gives us both romanc...

is "large and stout for his age," meaning of course that hes much larger than the girl (Bront?, 2007). He is a glutton as well and...

ignore Lady Macbeths continual rants and her role in all of it. Just as the man who is "henpecked" claims that his wife drives him...

hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...

maturation of the American colonies as they journey toward war and independence. The thematic context demonstrates how it is exper...

like A. O. Scott in his review of "The Lives of Others", however, contend that "even in an oppressive society, individuals are bur...

set down for them without making any fuss. Laurence Behrens and Leonard J. Rosen, authors of Writing and Reading Across the Curri...

case that things change tremendously and people must adapt to the change or become obsolete. Some of the individuals will sail thr...

source of motivation for all life. Her dedication to him surpasses no other, whether it plays a part in family rituals or just th...

feat of time travel, for example, through the wonders of modern science. After years of meticulous work he has managed to create ...

achieved little even though they are in their 30s when the play opens. Linda, Willys wife, desperately tries to hold the family ...

News Service). Even that consideration, however, is worthy of additional introspect in regard to the intended cultural meaning of...

Author Karen Castellucci Cox notes in her literary analysis of The House of the Spirits, "Esteban speaks for an entire class and g...

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

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)...

Quixote does hold some hope for the future. Cervantes was also disgruntled with the political systems as well. Just as Don Quixote...

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

Okonkwo relished in the traditions which consolidated his power within the village and reinforced his identity. The supreme test ...

his long literary journey in newspapers and journals, becoming a contributor to his brothers Morning Chronicle and publishing his ...

The choices which Anna and Vronsky make are disastrous for both. Through these choices, however, Anna will come to recognize the ...

Luhrmann, "In Moulin Rouge, our ultimate Red Curtain gesture, music and song is the device that releases us from a naturalistic wo...

his rule to all those who regarded him as an interloper. He sought the assistance of his most trusted advisor, his brother-in-law...

a patch in the icy crust on one of the windows. The light seemed to look into the street almost consciously, as if it were watchi...

real motivation or interest. Therefore, to have his body match the way that he has felt about himself for a long time does not gre...

conditions within the factories were terrible. Unfortunately, it can be said that they same disgraces that Dickens saw during his ...