Jared Jones

First, he is named for a swimming pool in France, due to the role that place played in the life of a dear family friend. There's an obvious connection to water, of which Pi has entirely too much by...

Sheila: Self-centered (She talks almost exclusively about herself.) Vain (She talks about being a model.) Opinionated (She says fishing is “definitely dumb.”) Beautiful (What else does the...

W. D. Wetherell's short story deals with some pretty basic themes: choices, being true to oneself, young love/infatuation. Here are some theme statements that might work: Giving up one's own...

W. D. Wetherell’s short his short story sets up an inner conflict. The narrator is a boy who loves fishing and is infatuated with the neighbor girl, Sheila, who’s several years older and out of his...

eNotes' eText of the play does a great job paraphrasing these lines for you. Enter Sampson and Gregory with swords and bucklers of the house of Capulet. SAMP: Gregory, on my word, we'll not carry...

You can find answers pretty quickly by going to an online full-text version and using your browser's 'Find' feature (under the 'Edit' menu, or Alt + E, then F). Type in ' as ' or ' like ' and...

Impulsiveness--They're not the only ones (Mercutio, Capulet, and others are ruled by their emotions), but they clearly don't think much before acting. What if Romeo had followed his head instead of...