… A sudden blow: the great wings beating still Above the staggering girl, her thighs caressed By the dark webs, her nape caught in his bill, He holds her helpless breast upon his breast. How can those terrified vague fingers push The feathered…

… food of love, play on. Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken, and so die." These are the opening words of Shakespeare's play, "Twelfth Night", which welcome us into an atmosphere of depressed love, as Count Orsino, the Duke…

… the rap music industry grew immensely. It has grown from a couple of little known groups to the multibillion dollar business it is today. Rap music is more popular today than it has ever been in the past. Two reasons for that are Tupac Shakur and Christo…

… past experiences. The speaker talks about his past experiences of the "deep rivers," "lonely streams," and large "mountains." He rather carefully describes the process of his seeing as it unfolds, like the "landscape to a blind man's eye". He put…

… in the south. Many African Americans were accused and prosecuted for crimes they did not commit. Even if evidence said otherwise, the majority of the white population in the south would have rather seen a black man pay for a crime rather than a white…

… to the theme of this novel. Atticus explains to his children "Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, they don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for…

… word; however, dreams may be a necessary part to life. For many people dreams are a form of mental motivation. It is often hard for people to remain motivated without dreams. If you do not have dreams you have nothing to work for and nothing to look…

… Peace, and Millicent, a main character in Sylvia Plath's "Initiation," are both alike and different. Though the plotlines and themes of these two stories are quite different, the characters themselves display similar wants and morals. This can be…

… story of Milkman, an African American man who grows up in Michigan during the forties, fifties, and sixties. Milkman goes on a search for gold, but ends up finding his heritage and the meaning and significance of his own life. During the course of…

… self-acceptance." The characters in Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston's Farewell to Manzanar, Maya Angelou's I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, and Ayn Rand's Anthem all learn about and accept themselves for who they are by the end of these novels. The…