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… about a very disturbed and troubled man. This man, Willy, is the husband of Linda and the father of two sons, Biff and Happy. In the book Willy is a stressed out salesman that is starting to go crazy. At the end of the book, Willy will kill himself…
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… At the center of all this is Macbeth and his wife, Lady Macbeth. As the play progresses, their relationship changes dramatically as a result of how each of them handles their emotions following King Duncan's murder. In the beginning of the play,…
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… In The Metamorphosis, there is a literal change in the protagonist, Gregor Samsa's, physical form from a man to an insect. This metamorphosis brings to light one of the major themes in the novel; the theme of alienation. Today's society demands…
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… Flannery O'Connor's "A Good Man Is Hard to Find", the characters experience moments of grace and redemption. Being a Catholic and a firm believer in redemption, even O'Connor's most evil characters could experience this. I think O'Connor chose to write…
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… Serpents by Shena MacKay is a story about a landlord, Gerald Creedy, who is being manipulated by one of his tenants, Madame Alphonsine, by means of a wax puppet in which she introduces small needles. He is presented as a rather selfish and grumbling…
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… set at Devon, a private boarding school in New Hampshire on the Atlantic Coast during World War II. Two rivers run through the school's campus, one is the Devon River (fresh water) and the other is the Naguamsett River (salt water, swamp like consistency…
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… The novel, Slaughterhouse-Five, raises many important questions that surround itself with one of the major themes in the novel. Themes such as life and death, the role of fate in one's life, time and space, acceptance…
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… have to kill them," Colonel Guzman ordered Don Lazaro. Instead of asking, Don Lazaro is being told what to do throughout the entire drama in Guatemala. During the mid 1980s, terror was spread everywhere in the region of El Quiche where thousand…
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… city-state before any other person in his life, but as the story unfolds his values shift to those people that should have matter most to him from the beginning. King Creon is hard headed in what he believes in, and is unwilling to take the advice…
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… A Streetcar Named Desire in various ways through characters, symbols, ideas and language. Characters such as Blanche, Stella, Mitch and Stanley are used throughout the text to represent the upper and lower classes, as well as the conflict between the…
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