… every man experiences guilt. Whether or not this guilt is worthy of punishment, however, is another question. For this, modern society has created trials that decide whether or not a person is guilty. However, sometimes the actual guilt or innocence…

… a pattern of confinement. Kafka takes great pains to show us that Karl's reactions to nearly every instance of confinement neatly stems from one formative incident: Johanna Brummer's seduction of Karl. That one scandal seemingly affects how Karl reacts…

… description of culture in New Orleans, Louisiana, and of women's struggles for freedom. Many of her works including The Awakening, were examples of “local-color” and helped establish Chopin as a contributor to Southern regional literature. The Awakening…

… Cosby 2. Trace Edna Pontellier’s awakening. Edna awakening comes very soon in the story, because first of all Edna never feels connect to the wealthy Creoles of New Orleans. The whole life style of the Creoles just never fits to her and the type…

… symbolism and realism to enhance her theme of social conflict in the lives of women during the nineteenth century. These conflicts seemed to travel from one woman to the next, unnoticed by the rest of society. Chopin used these conflicts as a basis…

… Edna, in the early 1900's who revolts against the social status quo and leads the life of an independent female regardless of all the risks. It is a story that unfolds the two parts of her life, only to see them both fall apart. Thus we see the…

… Plight Katherine Mansfield’s “Life of Ma Parker” presents the plight of Ma Parker as a working-class woman at the turn of the century, in terms of her position in the sphere of the family and in the sphere of society. “Life of Ma Parker” is a…

… major figure in the Romantic movement, was born in 1795 in Moorfields, London. His father died when he was eight and his mother when he was fourteen; these circumstances drew him particularly close to his two brothers, George and Tom, and…

… and William is giving her the evil eye. Does he really not trust her that much? · When Nora goes to walk on the beach, it reminds me of when we go to Corpus Christi. I love to go and walk on the beach. · Nora talks about the child as if she is…

… one. He went with his mother, father, baby sister, and on occasion he brought his cat, checkers along. After mass they all went for lunch and a walk in the park. One day the unspeakable happened to checkers the cat; he passed away. …