Category: Study Guides
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Crime and Punishment Study Guide
Crime and Punishment Study Guide Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky Original title: Преступление и наказание Characters: Rodion Romanovich Raskolnikov, Sofia Semyonovna Marmeladova, Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikova, Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov, Dmitri Prokofich Razumikhin, Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin, Pulcheria Alexandrovna “Crime and Punishment” is one of the most difficult literary works not only in the Fyodor Dostoyevsky portfolio but of the…
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Mr Thomas Rogers
It is a high time to discuss another character of this novel that is known as Thomas Rogers. The important thing that should be mentioned is the fact that this individual was assigned to the Indian Island as a butler, and his major responsibility was to care for the guests of this beautiful island. Together…
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Tybalt
Tybalt is a relative of the Capulets, he is the cousin of Juliet from the side of his mother.He fiercely hates the Montague family. Such a hateful approach towards this family is due to his difficult childhood and poor breeding. He has a very quick temper, he is an aggressive and very cruel young man.…
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And Then There Were None Essays
Agatha Christie’s And Then There Were None And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie, was about ten people chosen to go on an Island vacation. Their host (or hostess) is unknown. AKA U.N. Owen. One by one the guests die off in ordinance with the poem about the ten little Indians. After searching the…
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Curley’s Wife
This character is never given a name, and this may symbolize that she is under the possession of her husband. She represents sexuality and female temptation in a world where men dominate. She has abandoned her dreams for better life, and her flirtatious behavior can be compared to the act of rebellion. Curley’s Wife is…
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All Quiet on the Western Front Study Guide
All Quiet on the Western Front Study Guide Author: Erich Maria Remarque Original title: Im Westen nichts Neues Characters: Paul Bäumer, Albert Kropp, Stanislaus Katczinsky, Tjaden, Kantorek, Corporal Himmelstoss, Paul’s mother Published: March 12th 1987 by Ballantine (first published January 29th 1929) Setting: Germany, 1914 France, 1918 ISBN 0449213943 (ISBN13: 9780449213940) Novels about the war…
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Halle Suggs
Halle is a kind of character that is hard to say many words about. The image of him consists of the short pieces of information that are given throughout the book. Halle is a Baby Suggs’s son, and we can find out that he is a loving one. His devotion to his mother is expressed…
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Ay me! for aught that ever I A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Ay me! for aught that ever I could read,could ever hear by tale or history,the course of true love never did run smooth. Quote Analysis Act 1 Scene 1 line 134 These words are said by Lysander trying to comfort his beloved Hermia in Act 1 Scene 1. Not knowing that her father ordered the…
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Leaves of Grass Essays
Song of Myself In Walt Whitman’s poem Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, the poet explores themes of the idea of the self, the recognition of self in relation to other people and the poet’s connection nature and the universe. For example, Whitman’s use of tangible objects such as the houses and the rooms……
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Arkady Ivanovich Svidrigailov
Arkady is a kind of projection, an ideological double of Raskolnikov. Svidrigailov is perverted and vulgar even though he is a nobleman. Despite his viciousness, good deeds are not alien to him, and he does it even more than any other character in the novel. Learning about Rodion`s mystery, he begins to chase and blackmail…
