… can modify one’s characteristic and psychological behavior to the point of suicide. In Bobbie Ann Mason’s “Shiloh” she leaves the ending of the story for her readers to draw their own conclusion of how Norma Jean leaves her husband Leroy. Most readers…

… us not if we lack spiritual strength to subdue mere objects to the higher purposes of humanity" (Harnsberger 14), is what Lyndon B. Johnson had to say about materialism. He knew the value of money, and he realized the power and effect of money. Money…

… for some reason to why he existed and often wonders what meaning was there to life. He turned too many for these answers. Man, his mother, and the dragon, but no one could give Grendel the answer he was looking for. Grendels mother you would think…

… on her hands and feet , only breaking free upon her death. Ophelia, a subserviant fragile character sought approval from those around her, even to the point of sacrificing her own desires. Similiarly, Gertrude a shallow character in the play " Hamlet"…

… conveys many issues that people have to deal with in today’s world. Issues that force the protagonist, Hamlet, to make life or death decisions on what to do with his “outrageous fortune”. Using the theme of appearance versus reality throughout the…

… In the play Hamlet written by William Shakespeare Hamlet and Laertes show some signs that they are a like and some show there different, taking revenge, having feelings for people and the thoughts and actions of people. These two characters are…

… for the Belgian Congo, he relates to his audience his conception of women as trivial and idle in their interaction with reality: "It's queer how out of touch with truth women are. They live in a world of their own [...]" (27). One may be so inclined…

… the life of a young, innocent girl whose lifestyle is drastically changed when she moves into the city. Carrie, the main character, is very optimistic and imaginative. She views life as a dream with its many luxuries and pleasures. At first,…

… subject in today’s modern classrooms, understanding the characters and ideas behind it is important. Mythology is made up of many different concepts, including powerful gods, weak humans, great heroes, horrific monsters, and even a little magic. Each…

… a hero, what automatically comes to mind? To some it may be someone legendary. Others might think of a hero as someone of great strength or ability. Perchance an illustrious soldier or warrior. Perhaps someone admired for their achievements and…