Category: Study Guides
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Charlotte Haze
Charlotte Haze is Lolita’s mother and Humbert’s wife. She always struggled to become highly educated and cultured woman. However, her middle-class roots always affected her life. Charlotte was unable to rise to a higher role than a middle-class housewife. Her relations with Lolita are rather complex. It is she to be blamed for the problem…
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Mayella Ewell
A woman who accused Tom Robinson of rape. Throughout the trial the reader discovers that she voluntarily offered sexual interaction to Tom and was lying to cover her shame in front of her father. Atticus provides expensive evidence that the marks of physical abuse on Mayella are from her father, not from Tom. Despite the…
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Hermia
In the image of Hermia Shakespeare embodied a young girl who believes in sincere feelings. Her fate falls cruelly. Father insists on her marriage to Demetrius because he sees in him an equal to himself. Hermia, however, loves Lysander, who did not manage to please her family. Not having any choice, a girl has to…
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Four legs good, two legs bad. Animal Farm
Four legs good, two legs bad. Quote Analysis This phrase is invented by Snowball – an intelligent, though a bit detached from reality, pig who shared the power with Napoleon and Squealer right after the Animal Revolution. The Seven Commandments given by Old Mayor were too long and too hard to understand for the majority…
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Constance Bonacieux
This other maternal figure is a fictional character, created entirely by Dumas. A linen maid for Anne of Austria, she is also the wife of Monsieur Bonacieux, young d’Artagnan’s landlord. She is kidnapped and saved by the future musketeer who falls in love with her. She personifies the good mother because, having been killed (after…
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Bleak House Essays
Analysis of Linguistic Toolkits in Bleak House by Charles Dickens Bleak House is a twin narrative. It faces in two directions (past and present); it incorporates two worlds (private and public); and it is told in two voices, one of which is serious, often pained, or realistic, the other parodic, playful, and deliberately artificial. Their…
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The Good Earth Essays
The Good Earth Introduction How much do we currently know about China? Is it a country full of controversies and social complexities, or is it a country that we, as foreigners, cannot never fully understand? In her book The Good Earth Pearl S. Bucks sheds the light onto the most complex and unknown facets of……
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The Chosen Essays
Micro Environment Choices Of The Body Shop Business Essay The Body Shop is within the New Clicks Holding Limited, under General Retail Industry. The Body Shop is a retail merchant and maker which produce natural beauty and decorative merchandises. By being a retail merchant it means that The Body Shop besides sells merchandises which were…
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Prue Ramsay
Prue Ramsay is the most beautiful of all children in the Ramsay family. She is older than her sisters were on the edge of womanhood. She is an embodiment of beauty and tenderness. Her behavior and manners are perfect and impressive. Mrs. Ramsay expects her to be the most beautiful of her children when she…
