Telemakhos clearly makes the transition from boy into man during the first books of The Odyssey. ... During the assembly, as well as many other times in the first books, Athena assists Telemakhos by making him seem more wise or graceful. ... In Books One through Four of the Odyssey Telemakhos makes a very real transition from boy into man. ... From the above quote, one can gather that Penelope is an emotional woman and does not deserve any more pain than she already has. ...

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• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

It is obvious that Celie has no desire for marriage when she encourages Nettie to keep at her books and not to worry about the man pursuing her. ... The reunion Celie has with Nettie, and her own children who had been adopted by the missionaries that befriended Nettie, is emotional, and overwhelming for Celie. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The loneliness affects Crooks deeply, he remains in his room when he has some books to read but as he says "Books ain't no good. ... As John Steinbeck has created wonderful deep characters that have to deal with issues we all have to loneliness, loss of hope and destruction of the emotional and physical. ...

• Word Count: 1408
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

To afford mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical balance to the family atmosphere, it must have an equal representation of both the feminine and masculine sides. ... Therefore we are liable to sanctions, even though there is no specific law on the books. ...

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When she finds the emotional center of her life, her relationship with her husband, threatened by the discovery that he fathered another woman's sons, she neither strikes out at him nor crumbles: Disbelief first; disillusionment; anger, reproach, pain. ...

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Changes in Women and Marriage- Changes in Women and Marriage- Abstract This paper presents an in-depth discussion about the changing relationship between women and marriage. Economic factors, a rise in feminism, parents" influence, attitudes about sex, educational pursuits, and divorce statistic...

• Word Count: 3315
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• Grade Level: High School

The debate on contraceptives is filled with moral and theological sand pits. There are so many strongly held beliefs for, and against, for reasons unclear to most. None of the answers are simple to these hot button topics; for the most part they are complex and hover in a grey area of morality, trad...

• Word Count: 2516
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School