… full of character study and definition. Hawthorne attempts to discover the effects of sin upon the human mind. With Arthur Dimmesdale, Hawthorne pursues what effects unconfessed sin has on the mind and body. It is clear to see that by not confessing…

… of the story Pride and Prejudice was written by the famous Jane Austen in 1813. It was first called ‘ First Impression’. The reason for its name was pretty obvious after reading the novel. The main character, Elizabeth, often judged others by…

… are included in your vision of the perfect attitude a person can have? If Harry Potter was a real person, he would have the ideal personality. There’s nothing he can’t do, nothing he can’t be. Harry is just an all-around great guy. He is…

… In the novel, The Catcher in The Rye by J.D. Salinger, Holden Caulfield is a teenager who just got kicked out of his private prep school. Throughout the novel, Holden demonstrates many qualities of a person suffering from some kind of mental…

… Dracula, exhibits many characteristics of nineteenth century Gothic novels. In fact, this novel may be the best representation of the time period. It includes the elements typical of the novel: morbid melancholy, figures of the supernatural, dark…

… Crooks and Curley’s wife could both be considered outcasts. Crooks could be considered an outcast because of his race. Curley’s wife could be considered an outcast because most of the characters believe trouble always follows her. Both Crooks and…

… supernatural in the play “Julius Caesar”. In this play we see signs of the supernatural from the Soothsayer, Calpurnia, which is Caesar’s wife, and Caesar’s ghost after his death. The Soothsayer plays an important part in the supernatural in this…

… bravery even in the face of fear and there are many incidences in the book that fit this description. Three of the very courageous character in the book would have to be Jem Finch, his father Atticus Finch and their next-door neighbor Boo Radley. These…

… is such an important sense to our everyday livings; not only to how we survive, but how we judge; the fronts we are meant to see, and the realities we are not. To see is to know the absolute truth, but to missee is to have the allusion…

… versus truth. "All that glitters is not gold" and "Things are seldom what they seem" are the most universal hackneyed phrases, but they do not cover entirely every aspect of appearance versus reality. In Charles Dickens' novel, Great Expectations,…