… bitter Fool’ (1.iv) The Fool plays a significant part in Lear. Introduced in Act 1, Scene 4 he is privy to the innermost feelings of his king. He is placed in a position where he can watch the going on at court; he serves as a sounding board…

… major characters in D. H. Lawrence’s, “The Rocking Horse Winner” revolve around the pursuit of materialistic abundance. In the story a boy, Paul, seems possessed to ride a rocking horse to supernaturally find a winning horse to an actual horse race,…

… Bisel Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) is a problem that affects 5% to 10% of all children. ADD affect more children than any other childhood problems except asthma. It is estimated to be the largest single cause for first referrals to child guidance…

… story of Cinderella has appealed to a number of audiences since its earliest dated version from China in the ninth century. Even with the extensive selection of fairy tales in existence, “Cinderella” is undoubtedly the best known in the world, with…

… the music, as well as the people that come from this great nation. The beliefs of this great nation speak every language. These beliefs stretch from the furthest reaches of Africa to the city life of New York. These beliefs are pride, freedom,…

… Carver’s "Cathedral" is narrated from the point of view of a hostile and ignorant husband, whose wife has invited a blind friend to spend the night. The narrator is, through his forthcoming descriptions of his wife and the blind man, viewed…

… a story as old as humanity and as new as the Internet. First comes cars, and then car thieves follow. Telephones are followed by telephone fraud. Now we’ve got computers…. To make home, school, and office life easier, we rely on computers. As a result…

… April, 2001 Examining Sylvia Plath’s “Daddy” In Sylvia Plath’s short but tumultuous lifetime, she endured many heartaches and difficulties, which she expresses in her poem “Daddy”. In this poem, she “expresses the kind of anger that most women…

… of Edgar Allan Poe’s stories the atmosphere is dark and dreary. The settings in Poe's stories, "The Cask of Amontillado" and the "The Fall of the House of Usher," are cryptic and melancholy. In "The Cask of Amontillado," a underground vault is…

… Jim’s!” If you hear these words, it means that you are at the most unusual market in Cincinnati. It is far into the coldest season in the city, but despite that, here is a place where you can find tropical animals under an open sky. A twelve-foot…