
Jennifer Levi
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Answered a Question in Crossing the Bar
What options/perspectives are you considering? I'm not sure there is more than one perspective about death, at least not in the sense that I interpret your question to mean. It's not like... -
Answered a Question in Brave New World
John disapproves of his mother's status as the tribal whore, and he cannot understand her when she tries to explain that that is the way things are done where she comes from in "the Other Place"... -
Answered a Question in Brave New World
For similarities, you can start with the obvious fact that the two of them are free thinkers; they believe that there is something bigger than what is being offered to them in the brave new world.... -
Answered a Question in Brave New World
Brave New World takes places largely in London, England and the outlying areas. The year is 2495, by our understanding of the calendar. For them, it is A.F. 632 (After-Ford). By... -
Answered a Question in Animal Farm
Understanding the historical context of Animal Farm and Orwell's political beliefs is essential to answer this question properly. eNotes has many great resources to help you on this journey. I've... -
Answered a Question in King Lear
The major characters involved in parent/child relationships are King Lear and his three daughters, Regan, Goneril, and Cordelia (the true one), and then Gloucester and his two sons, Edgar, the... -
Answered a Question in The Stranger
I actually *just* reread this book two days ago - one of my all-time favs. Meursault is complicated; he'd be a horrible protagonist if he wasn't. Deciding whether or not you think he's a hero... -
Answered a Question in Brave New World
There isn't enough space allotted to get into a decent answer for the first part of your question about how the experiences of Linda and Lenina (note the similar names) challenge the assumptions of... -
Answered a Question in Brave New World
In the eNotes summary of BNW (link given), you can read what's happening in that ritual with the boy. He's being whipped to draw blood that's then being put on snakes for a sacrifice to their... -
Answered a Question in Macbeth
One of the changes in the pre- and post-murder relationship between Macbeth and Lady Macbeth I find fascinating is the issue of their gender roles. So, pre-murder, things are normal. LM gets...