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a stuff house in total darkness; these help to create an atmosphere of unrelieved terror. The murderer, of course, is so unhinged ...

another persons mind and perception. We each live isolated lives with only language as a bridge to understanding the worldview and...

This is not to say that the influence of European authors was not discernible in the work of these authors. For example, Melvill...

"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...

complete madness, until at last Elizabeth Proctor, who is completely innocent, is charged with being a witch (Miller, 1952). Not s...

audience" (66). The reversal refers to a reversal in fortune, which Aristotle believed was classically represented in a fall from...

is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...

of specific interest, and which concern morality in the context of war, are those that argue for and against putting the Mitylene ...

of "Desirees Baby," Teresa Gibert observed, "The number and the intensity of the surprises that provoke astonishment in the highly...

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

she had no particular interest in helping or educating others. For Lau, her diary represented the ultimately self-expression her ...

He notes that old women often have big stomachs, while the men are "thin as rakes, and they all carried sticks" (Camus, 1946, p. 8...

plague wreaks death and despair onto the Theban people, Oedipus pride motivates him to make a deal whereby he reveals the identity...

Moderation. Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve. 10. Cleanliness. Tolerate no uncleanline...

to her on the basis of her sex. To further complicate her situation, she was an exile from her primitive Colchis homeland, forced...

considered to be a study of the process of recording history, may be as important as history itself (Crawford, 1983). In other wor...

be a study of the process of recording history, may be as important as history itself (Crawford, 1983). In other words, we might w...

In eleven pages Poe's writings are interpreted in terms of its representation of conflict as well as pastoral with such works as '...

In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

scanned text files, featured a scanned version Frank St. Vincents important exposition of the poem that was first published in Exp...

love between two ordinary people: "Placed on the same pedestal for no good reason, drawn randomly from millions but convinced it h...

a subtle reminder particularly to African-American women of how far they had come as a race and how much further they needed to go...

careful selection of names and how they reflect the personalities of the characters, and in the hypocritical nature of the charact...

way his eyes move continually to the fact that he cannot stand to be touched: "Once, when he had been making a synopsis of a parag...

bedroom and gently holds him. Then she pours kerosene over the sleeping man and burns him to death. Morrison writes that Plum ope...

times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...

whale (55). Naturally, this represents the books climax, but how would Melville fill the huge writing gap between the introductio...

he was struck by the "ways in which evil and beauty, love and pain, aspiration and finitude, are not so much balanced as interwove...

In five pages Euripides' tragic protagonist is examined in an application of Aristotle's Greek tragedy formula. There are no othe...

This paper discusses literary tools utilized by Louis L'Amour in the work, Tucker. This five page paper has six sources listed in...