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but will not be arriving soon. The wife, existing in a space with her children, is happy for this news for she and her children ar...

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

decided to travel back in time and mercifully ease Newtons burdens with a state-of-the art nuclear powered calculator that will ef...

his world? Is he in control of others? Another thematic element is that of modernity. Ziolkowski writes: "Oswald Spengler feature...

can all kick the habit. It is this hope that perhaps propels him to continue on. It seems as if Rents is walking a tightrope betw...

provide information about the society in which the characters move. But the ways in which the authors treat their subject are vast...

turn brown; leaves drop from the trees in late autumn; butterflies soar for a short span of time; predatory animals kill their pre...

Jocastas acceptance of her role and of the death of her son is fundamental to the actions of the play. When Oedipus kills Laius a...

the story told by a self-admitted liar be accepted as the truth, no matter how fantastic it might sound? Ensign Campuzano, an art...

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...

reigns supreme, The Tempest is more contemplative and probes the more sinister side of humankind. The mood, setting, and themes a...

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

need for all women, especially of color, to assert themselves and claim their individual identity. This narrative adds texture to...

that Nathan takes towards his death, traveling to various parts of the world in this journey. But, the opening chapter takes place...

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 ...

why things are so arranged, that women should seize us by the nose as deftly as they do the handle of a teapot" (How the Two Ivans...

in that simple narrative position we know the story is important, even if the boy does not know it yet. The story involves the ...

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

seriously ill and needs a change in climate to regain his health, Nora is forced to take drastic measures in order to finance such...

Rowlandsons tale is subdivided into twenty removes, which are a combination of her own harrowing experiences as an Indian captive,...

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...

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

spiritual awakening. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EPIC POEM: Epic poems all share similar characteristics which define them as such. Fo...

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

Burgess poses basic questions regarding the...

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 ...

see him, comes from how many people think he feels he is better than others. The men in the factory thinks he is somewhat pretenti...

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