YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Persuasion by Jane Austen
Essays 301 - 330
the time who had attended anything remotely resembling one (as Charlotte Bront? herself had), the abuses struck a chord of familia...
attempt to attend Womans Medical College in Pennsylvania further supports the notion that there were areas of society in which Jan...
sway over the human condition. She sees the futility of forging an alliance with Linton, while at the same time knowing that she a...
For example, when Oliver is arrested, he is never allowed to state his case or to speak, for that matter. Oliver becomes sick when...
son and shoots her repeatedly. Mama is the important character in the story, though the Misfit certainly plays a strong secondary...
the original house, which is far better suited for raising the children (MacLean et al, 2002). Protection under British and...
keeping me at a distance; but that until she heard from Bessie, and could discover by her own observation, that I was endeavouring...
she receives by her cousins, John in particular: "John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me. ...
potential is a dangerous word" (Whole Lot of Quotes, 2004). He states that a flower of a particular color is a "sort" of flower an...
where she needs to go. Klara is taught from an early age that art is a very powerful thing. Her grandfather, a master carver, t...
feelings for her, and she knows that she feels the same. However, she knows that, though she loves him, he will never leave his wi...
to see, more objectively, the struggles of her aunt and the sad state of her aunt, thus giving her the ability to be kind and comp...
seems to add to the depression, the unhappiness that the narrator is speaking of because there is a sense of futility in trying to...
that spans generations. This observation also implies that there is no easy fix. In some way, Martins views on cultural wealth ar...
Indians, but rather how scholarship can lead an historian to this answer. What is her conclusion to this overriding issue? Over...
This 4 page essay explores the long-lived concept of May-December romance as it is presented in the movies. Social class and age ...
field workers" (Bettis, 2006). When her husband was away she took control of the mills and assisted the neighbors, perhaps laying ...
the means of doing so were very circumscribed; it usually meant they had to go into service. Women rarely worked at any sort of oc...
The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...
the "Yu Family," with parents Harold and Grace. Eddie is their oldest child. Eddie is such a "good" baby, demanding little attenti...
up to be a strong, intelligent, and fearless young woman who is more than a match for Rochester. Jane is passionate, yes, but not ...
lover in the war and the disappearance of her brother. She becomes a recluse, clearly indicating a sense of obsession with self an...
Addams received a college education and used her inheritance to travel abroad. The sights she witnessed would change her life. W...
appreciate what it means to feel happy? The two most vivid images in this poem are religious in nature and are quite significant ...
different than hers. Smiley is evidently a down-to-earth woman, a woman for whom neither makeup or fancy clothes and shoes hold m...
In seven pages these female protagonists from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre are contrasted and co...
school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...
living arrangements (Clinton & Barker-Benfield, 1998). In fact, a student writing on this subject notes that these women were call...
claiming Twains work was a masterpiece (Smiley). Smiley then moves on to illustrate the history of Hucks writing. She indicate...
to use looks as an anchor. The other thing that Jane is not is greedy. When Edward offers her all kinds of clothes and jewels, she...