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Essays 391 - 420
ambitious path than romanticism (Liebman 417). In fact, Frost tries to make every poem a metaphor to show his commitment to thes...
again from the red eiderdown!" (Mansfield NA). We see her as a sensitive and imaginative old woman as she thinks of the fur as ...
Lighthouse, there is a subtle form of cruelty that thrusts the female protagonist into society as the woman is expected to act lik...
small town life where everything is simple and seemingly perfect and content. But, in reality they are nothing more than a symboli...
die Puritans. Hesters first act in The Scarlet Letter seems to be an act of free will," that being her decision to commit adultery...
waxed Japanese car with personalized plates" hits Candido on a road going through the canyon (Boyle 3). While the lives of these t...
attempt to free themselves. What he has realized is that what they had seen all along on the wall of the cave were mere representa...
1/3 that is white. Another symbol that involves Gus is the window. Gus is always asking questions and seeking something ne...
function as one interfused mass of automatism" (Williams 3). This is a setting that exists perhaps in every large city in the na...
in form and lessened in abstraction. Yeatss once short, rhyming poems transformed into more lengthy poems that were less concerne...
Color One author suggests that "It was to be expected that as primitive man developed the weaving art, the introduction of ...
natural fears and perplexities and institutionalize social views (Malinowski 11). These stories and the use of language, then, de...
observation. The pear tree is a very powerful teacher for Janie. "Janie had spent most of the day under a blossoming pear tree in ...
rejected this kind of philosophical process. In Chapter 27, Forster wrote: The chief point was that God lives inside the sun,...
with Tayos Indian heritage. Prior to describing Tayos chanted curse of the jungle rain, Silko relates a Pueblo myth about Reed Wom...
closer to home, meaning that the consequences of the war are more far-reaching than they are to Nick, his counterpart. "In Another...
an intriguing plot concerning a ministers request to never remove the curious black veil he wears. When he dies, should the congre...
other senses. Might the lack of sight signify a heightened sense of smell or taste? The list goes on and on about special attachme...
idea of Equilibrium and warned not to do anything until he knows what the effect of his action will be: "... you must not change ...
her we see this as representative of the Devil, but the Devil will, as Delia suggested, is going to make sure Sykes got what was c...
to be always luck for me; because as soon as that rise begins here comes cordwood floating down, and pieces of log rafts--sometime...
As such he makes a very good narrator. He also cares about people, which also makes him a reliable narrator. This is good because ...
play, the power in this contest lies with Waverly. But her mother is jealous of the girls success (not an unusual reaction), and ...
so pervades The Great Gatsby that Fitzgeralds true achievement was to appropriate American legend."1 The book gives us both romanc...
/ Arrayed of the Round Table rightful brothers ... / the feast was in force full fifteen days" (37-39, 44). They are celebrating t...
choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...
(Faulkner). In the story of Miss Brill one does not see her as a tradition of the people, a sort of monument to an Old South bec...
freedom and lack of subornation to men that was facilitated by her position as a courtesan (Adler, 1988). The symbols are both d...
Rosmer, haunts them. Both characters, as noted, feel they are the cause of the suicide of Mrs. Rosmer and by the end of the story...
the Puritan faith within the story. One author notes that, "Puritan doctrine taught that all men are totally depraved and require ...