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The illuminated first page of "The Knights Tale" can be viewed at http://www.luminarium.org/medlit/knightel.jpg. The student resea...
an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...
not lost./ He would the sea were held at any cost/ Across from Middleburgh to Orwell town./ At money-changing he could make a crow...
he marries her. He agrees and she tells him that women want the power. He returns to the king and queen and his life is spared by ...
In five pages twelve lines of this famous tale are analyzed in terms of how it provides a true love commentary and represents an e...
of irony ("Literature" PG). Swift emphasizes the horrible poverty found in eighteenth-century Ireland as he ironically proposes th...
tales have circulated for so long their origins are in ancient Egypt, others made their way to Germany via France (Zaleski, 2001)....
a time of many contrasts. While many history books prefer to remember it as a time of self-help, entrepreneurial spirit, laissez-...
from the former Le Dynasty, which explains why Nguyen Du was unwilling to join the new government" (The Tale of Kieu: Vietnams Epi...
what anyone tells him at face value, though as the story wears on a touch of skepticism begins to creep in. Especially when he spe...
of some moral message in the end. Through danger the characters are made stronger, and they are developed more powerfully, truly p...
how so many consumers have come to think of shopping and accumulating things as something of a hobby, even a passion. People ident...
relishes the fact that he finally has the opportunity to share what he considers to be his innate brilliance. He knows that this ...
but more than that he is dedicated to God in his heart. The Parson is an example of a man who lives in accordance with what he pr...
when the Beowulf poet writes "Fate always goes as it must" (43) and "Fate often saves an undoomed man when his courage is good" (...
The Wife makes it clear that she has always enjoyed sex and this verifies the Churchs depiction of women as licentious. In fact, t...
away. He stands as a man of a higher social class who has integrity. His mother, however, represents all that is bad in the upper ...
he decides to proceed anyway. Clearly, the dark, cold, unforgiving surroundings that encapsulate the guest as his driver leaves h...
track marks still showed. The fact that Lenny articulates the protagonists hidden thoughts and desires provides substantiation th...
life was perhaps like in Medieval times. Looking at each individual story, however, would take a considerable amount of time an...
by pairing books against each other, thus pitting classical works against modern counterparts. For instance, Swift includes such ...
Elisa carried with her always, always feeling and smelling and tasting the day. The garden hose water, which tastes like no other ...
eventually escapes with the same hopes that one day he may win the love of Emelye. While hiding in the bushes he sees Arcite and h...
same as it would be had Genjis father actually fathered the new baby. Yet, this baby takes the throne as it is not revealed who t...
"girl" in reference to this female, a choice which would appear to indicate that she is somewhat younger than her companion yet He...
Montgomery. It could be contended that even the geographical location of Maycomb is a critical element in Lees plot. Montgomery,...
rural lifestyle. Lacey and Danziger comment that the popular image of the medieval hall, with its rush-covered floor and central f...
purpose, changes due to his experience in war. In OBriens work, similar elements are shown, but not in terms of how war affects on...
role as archetypes of classes of humanity, Blake identifies many of the figures with the characters of Greek myth, whom also alleg...
"I will now offer you my tale" on line 193, but then carries on with scholarly and scriptural justifications for another 600 lines...