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Love in Hamlet
... ; at his head a grass-green turf, at his heels a stone." (IV.V.29-32) The sorrow Ophelia felt for losing her father, led to ... for losing her father, led to the end of her life, she drowned in a brook. Even though Polonius wasn't always the best father to ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
I'm Not Scared
... enters adulthood - the forbidden territory- losing a bit of his innocence due to the decision he makes. A second point in the novel ... deeper involved into the corrupt world of adults. Soon his father finds out that Michele has been talking to Filippo and ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Willy Loman, in the book "Death of a Salesman", by Arthur Miller, and his quest for the "American Dream."
... father, he feels that his father was a phony and says, "You fake! You phony little fake! You fake!" Before Biff discovered his father' ... people in and doesn't let them leave. It is a lose, lose situation. Willy made the American dream his culture, and the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The problem of gender in three fairy tales by Angela Carter.
... s Bride, a father loses her daughter (Beauty) to the Beast in a game of card. And then the Beast offers her freedom for a glimpse ... in the winter, it is almost impossible for a father who would use his daughter as a chip when he gambles with the other people ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Eulogy - Hamlet
... , perhaps best portrayed Hamlet's elegant swordsmanship, a victory without losing a single point. A cheap shot from behind was the only ... uncle Claudius could have murdered his father. His deep attraction to Ophelia, who was a symbol of beauty and innocence, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Hamlet
King Lear
... sending a definite shudder through the theatre. We see a man driven mad by his sufferings in a night of storm and terror, a father thrown ... of the love she owes him as a daughter's duty to her father. Consequently, she loses her share of the kingdom, and ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
"Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte - notes and imagery of each chapter, how they compare and Bronte's use of laguage.
... had a father, a loving aunt, and older sisters to care for her. We don't know very much about Charlotte's relationship with her father ... to try to trick her into a bigamous marriage. He is no longer bitter about losing his sight, and his sufferings have ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
A Tragic Day
... and out of traffic, I was so scared of losing him. Eventually, I arrived at my father's home. I watched as the ambulance pulled ... better than he had felt in weeks. He had gone through a very extensive surgery weeks before to remove cancer from his throat, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Looking for Alibrandi
... a father, loses a close friend in the most tragic of circumstances, and also loses a boyfriend. However, she is reunited in a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Authors
ELaIC
... losing his father in this terrible incident? In Jonathan Safran Foer's novel Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, a young Oskar loses his father ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American