Anne-Marie Turner

The setting of "The Most Dangerous Game" is significant because a deserted island that has little to no contact with the rest of the world is probably one of the only places that Zaroff could have...

At breakfast Helen had been walking around and taking food off of other people's plates. Annie, after an exchange with the Captain, asks the family to leave so that she can try to teach Helen how...

The lines Romeo speaks are "Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death, Gorg'd with the dearest morsel of the earth, Thus I enforce thy rotten jaws to open," Translates to - You hateful belly, you...

The allegory of the cave is probably the most famous of all the passages in the Republic. It is used to show the difference between the world of senses and the world of forms. Forms are immutable...

The note from Friar Laurence never reaches Romeo because Friar John, who was to deliver the message, was quarantined in a house because they thought he had been exposed to the plague. By the time...

One thing that you have to consider when looking at the differences in characters after they hear the predictions of the weird sisters is that Macbeth almost immediately has confirmation of their...

Elizabeth is called in to corroborate the story; however, she senses that what she says will have profound consequences for her husband. Elizabeth, not knowing that John has confessed, and allowed...

Proctor again presents Mary Warren’s deposition, which states that “she never saw Satan; nor any spirit, vague or clear, that Satan may have sent to hurt her. And she declares her friends are lying...

They don't actually say what they think she died of in Act IV, Scene 5, but in Act V, Scene 3 when Paris sees Romeo trying to get into the Montague tomb, we learn what everyone thinks that she has...

It is necessary to begin trading with other farms even though there is a food shortage to raise money to build the windmill. The animals are also informed that if it is necessary they will also...

I generally break them up into three genres. COMEDIES All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure Merchant of Venice Merry Wives of Windsor...

Quince is the director of the play, and he has determined which person would be best for each part. His choice of Snug to play the lion shows that he is taking into account the strengths of the men...

In 'The Necklace' Madame Mathilde Loisel is unhappy with her position in life, she dreams of a life of leisure and of being well-off - but the reality is that she has a modest life style. She has...

Egeus brings Lysander, Demetrius, and Hermia to Theseus in Act I, Scene 1 to "beg the ancient privilege of Athens". Eqeus wants Hermia to marry Demetrius and she has refused because she is in love...

That quote is part of a larger story, which is below. It is part of the mythology of why the rabbits are hunted by so many animals. "Long ago, the great Frith made the world. He made all the stars,...

At the beginning of the play, Juliet illustrates the expected level of obedience to her parents in who she should marry when she responds her mother's question of whether she could love Paris in...

We learn from Annie that she lived in an asylum before she went to the Perkins Institute, Annie's brother died while they were living at the asylum. During the flashbacks throughout the play we...