… novel that shows the reader a woman that comes to her senses and grasps reality. Throughout the whole story the main character, Edna Pontellier, comes and goes between her home in New Orleans and her summer home in Grand Isle. By using these different…

… considered the “Powder Keg of Europe.” Usually when a war starts in Europe, the starting incident is always somewhere in the Balkans. One of the reasons for this is that through out the region, many different social and religious groups are all…

… A person’s personality is what defines who they are. Many criticisms and especially judgements are made pertaining individuals who behave in certain manners. Developmental theorists, such as Sigmund Freud, Alfred Adler, and Abraham Maslow have…

… Hemingway's style as simple, spare, and journalistic. These are all good words; they all apply. Perhaps because of his training as a newspaperman, Hemingway is a master of the declarative, subject-verb-object sentence. His writing has been likened to…

… and perversity of the First World War. However, as the plural in the title suggests, it is more than just a story about the historical war. War also works on a metaphorical level. In fact, there are three wars in it that contain a pacifist message. The…

… pivotal role in the political and cultural destiny of Europe, Austria underwent several decades of change and uncertainty in the twentieth century. The interwar state, shorn of its empire and racked by economic problems and political strife, fell prey…

… is ridiculed for being immoral for he depicts an adulterous relationship between the characters Dmitry Gurov and Anna Sergeyevna. Since Chekhov refrained from giving his views on this situation he has been condemned for being objective. In reality,…

… is more powerful and far greater than in the years past. New forms of media have opened the door to numerous areas of communication. “Networks and independents spawned satellite link-ups, cable television, telephone marketing, computer networks,…

… Wundt started the first laboratory for studying humans. This is the reason he is called the “father of Psychology” (F. McMahon, J. McMahon, and Romano 12). Since Wundt first started his laboratory there have been great strides made in the field…

… IV of Gulliver’s Travels to present his theory that reason is the essence of mankind. To present his theory, Swift places humans (Yahoos) and horses (Houyhnhnms) on a secluded island. The humans forfeited the ability to use reason, and the horses receive…