Jason shattered Medea's life by leaving her, and does not deserve happiness with his new wife. ... Once they fell in love, Medea fled her family and home country to be with Jason. ... The new wife, Glauce, was the daughter of Creon, who was the king of Corinth. ... Jason's harsh treatment of his first wife promotes readers to sympathize with Medea. Medea gave up everything to be Jason's wife; she fled her home country and disgraced her family to please him. ...

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Hemingway's attitude at this point was one side(country) has to loose and everyone who goes to war usually thinks they"re going to win. ... He wondered if the child would kill his wife and now he didn't care for his child but for his wife because he didn't want to see his wife in so much pain. He really was scared for his wife, but surely she wouldn't die, but she did and so did the child.. ...

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The Shoemaker's Holiday uses the idea of disguise to address the topics of trade among other countries, peace instead of war, and lower social status for love while Epicene uses the vehicle of disguise to look at isolation and community, marriage ceremony, and the wife's role in a marriage. ... Dekker uses this hire of Hans to explore two ideas of trade among different countries. ... The second idea of trade among countries happens when, through Hans, Eyre gets the deal of a lifetime from the Skipper. ... Eyre has become a rich man because he was willing to work with a c...

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I have always sang, I don't know if it's the country boy inside me or the church I grew up with but its always been a real comforter just to be able to kick back and play some tunes on my guitar and sing. ... If I had a choice I would definitely have to say the I would like to have an ever so loving wife that will always be by my side no matter the cost. ... Accepting the fact that my wife would be willing to have more than one child I wish to have a girl. ... I am sorry folks but my wife has to handle it. ... The big island has the most breath taking country. ...

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I am not sure I would always fight for my wife. A wife isn't always worth fighting for. Nor my children, nor my country, nor my fellow-man It all depends whether I found them worth fighting for. ... The poem then goes on to explain how his wife, country and "fellow-men" might not be worth the fight either. ...

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He stepped out of his comfort zone to not only showcase his talent, but to give back to the country and people from where he was born. ... ACAMJG was the association of the workers at Jardim Gramacho and the association never received any type of funding from the country. ... Even though Vik had a great intention of inviting the pickers to work on the art projects, his wife and representative thought that maybe, it might not be such a great idea to expose them to this world after all. The wife argued that the pickers are going to be more in shock with this whole new lifestyle. ... Vik's w...

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This woman is Audrey a plain and simple country girl. ... Rather, when Jacques, son of Sir Rowland di Bois asks him what he looks for in a woman he answers and the comments to himself , " ... for he / is not like to marry me well ; and not being well / married , it will be a good excuse fro me hereafter/ to leave my wife," (3.3.87-90). ... A "well- married" man of his day is one who wife is financially well off or is drop dead beautiful . ... Alternatively, by finding a less beautiful wife he wishes to ensure that his wife will never leave his side for another man so that she continue ...

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In the epic Nibelingenlied one man tells another, "she is to me as my soul and as my body, and I will do anything to deserve that she become my wife,"" (Anderson and Zinsser, 333). ... Love was fun, it was a game and a way to take people's minds off of the current situation in their country "whether in war or in peacetime. ... Of course the husband was never supposed to find out about his wife's love of another man, but in nearly all of the poems and lais the beloved was a married woman and the lover a married man. King Equitan, in the famous lai, by Marie de France, of the same...

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Edna is a twenty-eight year old mother and wife of Leonce Pontellier. ... Edna is an American woman from "the old Kentucky bluegrass country" (10) , and is vacationing in Grand Isle which is a common place for the rich Creole's (person of French-Spanish descent) to go. ... Edna begins to see things differently and completely disregards the ideas and customs of how a woman, mother, and wife should be portrayed, thinking nothing of such actions. ...

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This is comparable to Odysseus who wanted to leave the utopian island of Kalypso to return home to Ithaca and his wife. ... While Conway, Barnard and Miss Brinklow find Shangri-la a satisfying place to live, Mallinson intensely desires to leave and return home to his family, friends, and country. ... This is similar to Odysseus; had Odysseus not wished to be back with his beloved wife one can guess he would have been content to remain on Ogygia with Kalypso. ...

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In William Wycherley's "Country Wife" (1675), the marriage between Margery and Bud Pinchwife represents a hostile marriage between an old man and a young woman. Pinchwife marries Margery specifically because of her ignorance and youth since, as he asks Horner, "What is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?" ... An old husband with a young wife only has the fear of being made a cuckold when he isn't looking and would try every possible way to avoid this happening. ... When Harriet sinks into a depressing mood, thinking of her lonely house in the country, Dorimant adm...

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According to Guterson's messages, the two most important points in the novel are the love between two human beings and the racism from two different countries. ... Can the fact that two people from different ethnic backgrounds living in the same country cause them to hate each other? ... This character is Etta Heine, the wife of Carl Hein Sr. ...

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Paggeus Zeus fell in love with Paggallous the first moment he laid his eyes on her. Paggallous was the only child of King Meggellous of Idonia, a little country near the sea. She was beautiful, inside and out, intelligent, humorous, and can hunt as well as a man can. Many kings, princes, and ro...

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A week earlier his wife, Becky, had been sitting in the same chair, weeping uncontrollably. ... Meeting my wife's need for love is a choice I make each day. ... He had hoped that the feelings would go away and that he could work things out with his wife. ... He sincerely did not want to hurt his wife or his children, but at the same time, he felt he deserved a life of happiness. ...

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He is "meek as a girl and gentle in his ways."" (55) The Knight has apparently boasted to the other travelers of his extensive, yet clearly unrealistic travels to fight in foreign countries. ... His wife Alison is fooling around with Nicholas the student, Absolom the parish clerk is serenading his wife under his window, and he believes that the second great flood is on the way, but God will save him with the help of a tub. ...

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This novel is basically the story of a country girl, Tess whose fate is tragic and in the end she becomes a "tragic heroine". ... At their wedding night Tess manages to tell him everything about her past but it is too late and Angel turns away from her and he feels that he is no longer able to acknowledge her as his wife. ... Her real love, Angel returns determined to find her but Tess already lives as Alec's wife. ...

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He starts to think about the war that his country is currently going through, and remembers that only a few years ago they were allies with that very same country. ... Married people are allowed to have sex, but his wife never wanted to because since she was a child she was taught it was dirty and was always afraid some one was watching. ... The news of the country's victory over their enemy comes over the Telescreen and everyone cheers and celebrates. ... If the government gets to powerful, and the power is taken away from the citizens of that country then the current party will alwa...

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In Much Ado, a comedy, the war is over and the soldiers are returned having honoured their country and not lost many men ("of name", at least, i.e. no one of a high status, or importance). ... He kills his wife in an attempt to save their reputation, saying "naught I did in hate, but all in honour.... She is an honourable wife and accepts Othello's choice to kill her, saying, "[My sins] are loves I bear to you" (V.ii.40) - her only sins were out of love for her husband. ... No, I will speak as liberal as the north" - She stands up to her husband, valuing just...

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The love for someone's parents is obviously different from that of love to a wife or husband. A little child's love for a puppy could be different from that of a love of one's country. ...

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Polygamy is the practice of having many spouses, especially wives, at one time. It is not as common in the United States as it is in other countries, but surprisingly it does occur. The way I was raised was that I was always taught that I should marry one man and live with him for the rest of ...

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The downfall to that is that if the "partners" are not given the same legal rights of what is considered the "normal" husband and wife couple then it isn't enough. ... Our country is built upon trust, dedication and understanding, but we are the most judgmental, and critical country in the world. ... All of those close minded, one sided not real people don't have to agree to have a homosexual relationship or even have to "like" what someone else does, but the issue of not allowing homosexual males and females to get married because it's not the right thing to do is against wha...

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Pontellier is punishing his wife for not being a more attentive mother, but he does so in a cruel and condescending manner. ... Edna notes that it felt good to wake up in a bed that had a "sweet country odor of laurel."" ... After resting in the country home, Edna felt like she had been asleep for many years. ... Chopin first describes this at Grand Isle when he constantly buys treats for both his wife and children. ...

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In other countries, like Middle East countries, the people have limited freedom. ... Twain is simply telling things how they were, back when slavery still existed in our country. ... After the school year one year, Happy failed math because he neglected to study and he went to visit his father on a business trip to ask him if he could talk to his teacher for him, but Happy caught his father cheating on his wife. ...

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The character of Robert Cohn in Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, is a compelling one for a host of reasons. Although Cohn is a central character in the novel, it is impossible for the reader to gain an unbiased depiction of his personality. Therefore, although his actions speak loudly for so...

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Tuesdays With Morrie is the true story of the remarkable lessons taught by a dying teacher to his pupil. Morrie Schwartz has been diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and has only a few months to live. Mitch Albom is a reporter who was once a student of Morrie's in college, but has sli...

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