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January 29, 2007
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Answered a Question in Twelfth Night
This scene is dramatically important in several ways. First, notice that though...
Answered a Question in Hamlet
If we go by Shakespeare's great play, Denmark's a risky place and everyone seems...
Answered a Question in Pride and Prejudice
Well, happily, the subject of wit and irony in Austen's great novel is so rich...
Answered a Question in The Black Death
The Black Death is such a large topic that it is easy to imagine going for too...
Answered a Question in 1984
If I had to be one character in "1984," I'd have to choose Big Brother. The...
Answered a Question in Literature
There are many fine authors from this period in addition to Shakespeare. One that...
Answered a Question in Literature
Well, when dealing with popular authors like Archer, start by remembering that...
Answered a Question in To Kill a Mockingbird
We never see the event from an objective perspective, so the answer to this...
Answered a Question in The Gift of the Magi
A good question. Unfortunately, answering it requires hedging. For the plot, the...
Answered a Question in The Odyssey
There are two very different reasons Odysseus didn't tell his men about the risks...
Answered a Question in A Midsummer Night's Dream
Just as there is no single protagonist, there is no single antagonist in this...
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Answered a Question in Constantly Risking Absurdity
The poem makes a few explicit statements on these themes, and some implicit...
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Answered a Question in Good Country People
"Good Country People" has a deeply ironic, almost sardonic, tone. Consider the...
Answered a Question in Ender's Game
Rackham won the war through a stroke of insight that only Ender his pupil is ever...
Answered a Question in Pride and Prejudice
Austen does not focus on personification, but she does use this technique in her...
Answered a Question in A Jury of Her Peers
In law, the idea of a jury of your peers is so that there will be a balance of...
Answered a Question in The Monkey's Paw
In those paragraphs, Herbert is very emotional. In the next to the last paragraph,...
Answered a Question in The Great Gatsby
No, I would not classify "The Great Gatsby" as either a historical novel or a...
Answered a Question in Essay Lab
To write an essay about your childhood, start as you would start any essay: start...
Answered a Question in The Great Gatsby
What a great question! My first thought was, of course, that they aren't related...
Answered a Question in Business
People ask that question about management at regular intervals. That's because it...
Answered a Question in Business
People ask that question about management at regular intervals. That's because it...
Answered a Question in The Collector
That is a good question. It sounds like you've looked to literature for the...
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