… nonsense world, of Alice in Wonderland, we are privileged to see our familiar adult society (somewhat exaggerated, so that we are sure to get the joke) through the thought of the wise child Alice"(Hubbell). The criticisms show how Carroll depicts…

… Bird Sings, Maya's beautiful, vivacious biological mother, Vivian Baxter, emerges as an important character in her daughter's life. Vivian endures as a black woman in a white man's world by displaying strength, honesty, and toughness, which lead to…

… of the main characters and plot from the novel "Beloved" (BY TONI MORRISON). Frank Mancini irg@ix.netcom.com Beloved is a novel set in Ohio during 1873, several years after the Civil War. The book centers on characters who struggle…

… McKay, a True Artist Festus Claudius McKay, aka Eli Edwards, was born in Jamaica on September 15, 1889. His parents were farmers and he was the youngest of eleven children. Twenty-three years of his life were spent in Jamaica and…

… continue on to this day. The belief that Antigone is the hero is a strong one. There are many critics who believe, however, that Creon, the Ruler of Thebes, is the true protagonist. I have made my own judgments also, based on what I have researched of…

… the uncertainty of life and destiny, where the main character in this story finds himself in a series of unpredictable situations that are beyond his control. The only certain event in life is death and knowing that this may happen to anyone…

… Grace The short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor is about a family that takes a trip to Florida. The grandmother is a bitter woman who does not want to go to Florida, but the family still is going. She is…

… obviously the farm is a symbol of Russia. The location of it I think would be anywhere. I don’t see why there would be a need to say where the farm is. The farm is to kind of cover up what Orwell really is trying to say. I can’t figure out yet…

… dove in particular? The white dove in the dictionary is defined as a small wild pegion, however, the symbolic view of a white dove, is the opposite of the dictionary. A white dove symbolizes innocence purity, hope, and peace. Authors…

… Short Summary of The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel The Great Gatsby is a specific portrait of American society during the Roaring Twenties, yet tells the quintessential…