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depict the changing of the seasons not only as they relate to nature but as they relate to humans as mortals as well (Nelson). Poe...

of submitting to such solitude seems to be particularly poignant in todays society, where we all live such hectic, fast-paced live...

especially apparent when critically examining Shakespeares historical play, Richard III and his final work, the dark comedy, The T...

of American reaction to Japans surrender is wrong. While undoubtedly many Americans stationed in Japan still hated the Japanese be...

and, determined to prove to his mother that he is not unlucky like his father, Paul supernaturally begins the attempt to change th...

part political tract, part musicology, and part autobiography (as the New York Times described it), The Book of Laughter and Forge...

been. She is flighty. She moved out of the family home early, as soon as she began college, but Maggie is still living at home. Wh...

this world are not well educated and that is seemingly due more to a lack of caring than to a lack of knowledge. Coketown is foc...

The honour code which decrees that those who bring shame on the community must remove themselves from it was the ethical system wh...

writers overall mystique, utilizing such literary techniques as dialogue, imagery, figurative language and interpretation. ...

beneath, the concept of such themes will satisfy most readers and explicators of fiction, there may be hidden, deeper meanings in ...

see the beauty in one who does not like reality, while Walkers story offers up, in many ways, a negative look at one who is not wi...

it that way for ages. Madness is not only contagious; it is bred into the people of the village. The black box, then, represents u...

girl who has no real identity aside from that which is perhaps preconceived by her and her community. We see this young ignorance ...

53). However, when he discovers Nora and her involvement in certain business matters, he is forced to realize that she has done fa...

to the religious ideologies of the Russian Orthodox church, and it is not surprising that Alyosha expresses ideals that are reject...

that is part of mine. But when she was born, she sprang from me like a slippery fish, and has been swimming away from me since" (T...

Sula because she has divorced herself so completely from her own emotions. By the end of the novel, both characters come to the re...

One has to consider that what Cixous is stating is credible. Biologically it has been proven that women have a thicker medulla obl...

world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...

belly pulsed with fear...and the rat emitted a long thin song of defiance, its black beady eyes glittering" (Wright, 10). ...

the euphemism waltz to indicate the routine beatings which occurred. Lastly, in Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden, another t...

lived with her before her death and that Sethe sought her out after escaping from slavery. The presence of the baby girls ghost ...

Naucratis in Egypt there dwell one of the old gods of the country, the god to whom the bird called Ibis is sacred, his own name be...

part. He and the Church had a love/hate relationship, to be certain. "Reason is the bound or outward circumference of Energy," st...

is generally understood that when a child dies a strain sets in upon marriages, often leading to divorce. In essence, men and wome...

tells him that he was murdered, and that it is his (Hamlets) task to avenge his death: "If thou didst ever thy dear father love .....

main character, but is predominantly depicted as a sympathetic witness to a way of life that he senses will soon be lost forever. ...

him by his mother and even when he is old he still feels the sting of that loss, that memory he will never really know. Atwood ...

wiser than I was before: / Master, Doctors what they call me, / And Ive been ten years, already, / Crosswise, arcing, to and fro, ...