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- 8971: Macbeth Analysis
- ... comfort. Macbeth and his wife find power to be troublesome, with those they killed even enjoying a more pleasant life. Like trying to measure two factors with precision, trying to reach both goals to a high degree is impossible. At the same time, the two are able to decline together. I myself have felt the problem of this paradox. Much of my power make me uncomfortable. For example, when I have ...
- 8972: Expanation Of A Rose For Emily
- ... refused to let them fasten the metal numbers above her door and attach a mailbox to it (419). Emily had a lot of pride installed in her by the Grierson family she carried her head high enough even when even when we believe that she was fallen. It was as if she demanded more than ever the recognition of her dignity as the last Grierson (417). Emily was against change; she ...
- 8973: Maestro By Peter Goldsworthy
- ... self-evaluation is quoted below. "Now I was faced with myself for the first time: Paul Crabbe, greying, dissatisfied, fast approaching mid-life, my backside stuck fast to a minor chair in a minor music school. Able to dupe my audiences at the odd concert, and even the critics - no, especially the critics - but never for one moment, even at my most unguarded, deluding myself." This self-discovery and realisation marks ...
- 8974: "And Thus While I Listened, Th
- ... self-evaluation is quoted below. "Now I was faced with myself for the first time: Paul Crabbe, greying, dissatisfied, fast approaching mid-life, my backside stuck fast to a minor chair in a minor music school. Able to dupe my audiences at the odd concert, and even the critics - no, especially the critics - but never for one moment, even at my most unguarded, deluding myself." This self-discovery and realisation marks ...
- 8975: Macbeth - Shakespeare
- ... must beware of Macduff. The second prophecy is that Macbeth will not be harmed by one of women born. The third prophecy is that Macbeth will not be vanquished until Great Birnam Wood moves to high Dunsinane hill. His reaction to the first prophecy just to thank the apparition;
good caution thanks
When he learns of the second prophecy, he questions whether or not he needs to fear Macduff, and he ...
- 8976: My Antonia
- ... come to town to earn a living, and, in nearly every case, to help their fathers struggle out of debt, or to make it possible for the younger children of the family to go to school." (Page 127) This was the way of life for most girls around the 1920s. The book My Antonia by Willa Cather, Refreshingly creates female roles and strong personalities. Frances Harling, Molly Gardner, And Lena Lingard ...
- 8977: Emma And Raskolvikov
- ... desires for love and money. She reveals her dissatisfaction with her life and her desire to change it by having affairs with Roldolphe and Leon, men who are superficially suave and intelligent or members of high society. These affairs were both a result of her annoyance with Charles and her attraction to romantic love, money and status (cultivated after she attends the ball at La Vaubyessard). She is also innately materialistic ...
- 8978: Madame Bovary
- ... affair with young Leon. When Emma first meets Leon she becomes fascinated with Leon's mind. They share the same romanticized views and read the same sentimental novels. However, Leon deserts Emma to attend law school. She later, after having an affair with Rodolphe, encounters Leon in Rouen and has an adulterous affair with him. Emma uses Leon to in place of Rodolphe. Emma's affair with Leon does not last ...
- 8979: Extensive Symbolism Of The Sca
- ... sin and to divide his novel into three parts. Just as it rises above the market place, it rises above the regular structure of the novel. All the three incidents on the scaffold are the high points in novel. Symbolically the scaffold represents the strict moral code of the Puritans. It displays Hester's act and her punishment and the only place where Dimmesdale is safe from the reach of Chillingworth ...
- 8980: Mark Twain
- ... Apple pie, baseball, cornfields for miles, all American icons, were included in Twains stories. Twain wrote of what it was to be an American, what it was like for a child in this country, skipping school, down by the river, images familiar to everyone, especially to Americans. He discussed their relationships their hardships dealing with life, and all the time in his unique literary form that we have come to love ...
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