Category: Study Guides
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The Divine Comedy Essays
The Divine Comedy Dante’s Inferno exposes us all on how God punishes sinners. Dante clearly states that hell exists to punish sin and the suitability of hell’s specific punishments testifies to the divine perfection that all sin violates. Does this mean that man is not left with any other choices? Can a man still… 1…
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Rose of Sharon Joad Rivers
During the creation of this character author of the book, Steinbeck, heavily relied on stereotypes. And after a while, you will know what we mean under those words. Rose is the eldest sister but the third child in Joad’s family. At first glance, we see that she is very cute, kind and sincere. She got…
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Happy Loman
The second son of Willy Loman. Happy to the meaning of his name, as a rule, he has a good mood. He diligently tries not to face the truth and live in pursuit of pleasure. The name or nickname is also unclear, in the restaurant he says that his name is Howard, but he marshaled…
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Mr. Jaggers
The powerful, lawyer hired by Magwitch to supervise Pip’s elevation to the upper class. As one of the most critical criminal lawyers in London, Jaggers is privy to some dirty business; he is often seen with most dangerous criminals, and moreover, even they are terrified of him. But there is more to Jaggers than his…
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My bounty is as boundless as the Romeo and Juliet
My bounty is as boundless as the sea,My love as deep; the more I give to thee,The more I have, for both are infinite. Quote Analysis Act 2 Scene 2 lines 133-136 These words said by Juliet in the famous scene on the balcony in Act 2 Scene 2. When she and Romeo exchange compliments…
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Sin
Sin is Satan’s daughter. It appeared first from the head of the devil when he still was in Heaven. Later in the book Satan rapes her, and that’s how the Death appeared. They three form something like the unholy trinity in contrast to God, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. What is the form of…
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Moby-Dick or The Whale Study Guide
Moby-Dick or The Whale Study Guide Author: Herman Melville Original title: Moby Dick; or, The Whale Herman Melville was born into a wealthy importer family. But all of the sudden the business failed and his life changed drastically. Trying to make a living, he signed up for his first sea journey when he was nineteen.…
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Jude the Obscure Summary
Jude Fowley is 11-year-old boy who lives in the small village of Marygreen. He is an orphan, so Jude is raised by his aunt. He dreams to enroll the university and get the career in science. Jude is encouraged with success of his schoolmaster named Richard Phillotson, who moved to the bigger town of Christminster…
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Count Greffi
Here we come to a very interesting figure of the book. Count appears only once in the book that is why it could seem like we don’t know a lot about his character. But it was not to be! Hemingway was such a master that somehow opened his character for us fully. Moreover, this old…
