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"AIDS" in poetry by Mary Sarton
by Schatzie Speaks
Overcoming AIDS Many people take love for granted, assured that it will overcome any hardship or obstacle in their lives. However, the author has learned that the contraction of a fatal and contagious disease... published 3 months ago
Clothing Joseph Andrews
by Schatzie Speaks
The Triviality of Class in Comparison With Humanity In Henry Fielding's Joseph Andrews, the importance of fashion recurs throughout the novel. The author examines this concept, and finds that "High People"... published 3 months ago
Yusef Kommunyakaa's "Facing It"
by Schatzie Speaks
Yusef Kommunyakaa's Emotional Response Surrounding the Vietnam Memorial Yusef Komunyakaa emphasizes his ethnicity at the very beginning of his poem "Facing It" in the first lines: "My black face fades,/hiding... published 3 months ago
nature vs prejudice in absalom absalom
by Schatzie Speaks
Thomas Sutpen, the main character of Faulkner's novel Absalom Absalom!, embodies the conflict of nature and humanity with the superficial world and prejudices of the south. The fate and ultimate... published 3 months ago
Wollstonecraft and Gorgias Debate La Traviata
by Schatzie Speaks
A Dialogue Between Mary Wollstonecraft and Gorgias at the OperaSeated in the balcony of the opera house is an old man, Gorgias, and seated next to him is his middle-aged companion, Mary Wollstonecraft. The... published 3 months ago
Will More of us Bowl Alone?
by Schatzie Speaks
The Rise of Television and Subsequent Decline of Civic Involvement In "The Strange Disappearance of Civic America," Robert D. Putnam seeks to answer the following questions: "Why, beginning in the 1960s and... published 3 months ago
Superficiality in "Class"
by Schatzie Speaks
Edgar Joseph and Susan McDermott in Alexie's short story "Class" share a marriage in which neither fully commits and both are unhappy. Problems stem from Edgar's inability to discover his own true identity,... published 3 months ago
Materialism in Bleak House
by Schatzie Speaks
The novel Bleak House manifests a society plagued by corruption. This corruption is the result of an encompassing fascination and obsession with materialistic and monetary issues, causing dishonest and... published 3 months ago
The Origins of Melville's Sperm Whale Expertise
by Schatzie Speaks
The novel Moby Dick by Herman Melville meticulously describes behavioral and anatomical characteristics of the sperm whale, characteristics Melville learned through the study of scientific compositions. One of... published 3 months ago
Jean Toomer's "Rhobert"
by Schatzie Speaks
Spiritually Pure Mud The short story "Rhobert," by Jean Toomer, uses imagery to depict Rhobert as a spiritual man living a life within moral and religious expectations. His failing health brings him only... published 3 months ago

