-Tale fo Two Cities In the novel A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens, Lucie Manette gave meaning to Dr. ... She also opened Sydney Carton's heart. ... When I ask you to pass out that door, tell me its madness and remain. ... (P.343) If Darnay dies Lucie's heart will be broken into pieces and Sydney cannot bare to see that. Even though he is not the man that Lucie picked his love for Lucie still remains in his heart. ...

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Many people who read "A Tale of Two Cities" may say Mr. ... Sydney Carton is a good hearted man because he is loving and willing to make sacrifices, like Jesus Christ Sydney shows his love for Lucie throughout the novel. ... Another example of this kind of love is when Jesus tells his diciples " ...you will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy..."... Sydney Carton has proved throughout the novel that even if you are a mess-up or a low life drunk you can still be a good-hearted man. ...

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Analysis of "The Darling- The short story "The Darling-, by Anton Chekhov, tells of a woman who loves three men, and how her beliefs and ideas change with, and as often as, her husbands. ... The central and protagonist character, Olenka, is attractive, kind- hearted, and eager to help other people. ... Olenka never evolves within the tale; she only becomes lonelier and more desperate for male affection. ...

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What is special about this town is that all of the people in it are dead and they tell their stories from the grave. ... Spoon River Anthology tells its tales of life but the most important is how unforgiving love is. ... He states, "That one can be happy only where there are two;/ And that our hearts are drawn to stars/ Which want us not ("Herbert Marshal" 12-14)." ... Searcy killed his aunt, the coroner thought she died of a heart attack and old age so did not look any farther. ... One such sad story comes from Margaret Fuller Slack, whose story tells of her life where she was full of po...

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One must read the story very carefully, even numerous times, before understanding the reason of this tale. ... This clearly tells the reader that Luz was in the man's bed, and it shows the passion that the man has for her. ... One would suspect that he is terribly heart broken and devastated after hearing the news from his previous lover. ... From this betrayal, two hearts are broken. ... Hemingway paints a picture of passion, desire, and infidelity through this short tale. ...

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Every day she waits eagerly for his return, but as his absence grew longer and longer she becomes heart broken. One night after she cries herself to sleep she has a dream in which Lorenzo's ghost appears and tells her of his death and where he was buried. ... Without sounding overly fictional, there is a fairy tale like quality to this story. Many impossible events, like Lorenzo's ghost, Lisabetta crying herself to death, and "planting" the head of a loved one, add a surreal and fantastic shimmer to this otherwise grim tale. ...

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And he also tells us though the world fills with lure, we must restrain ourselves from bad urges and keep ourselves in innocence and purity. ... It seems that "Hard Times"(1854) and "A Tale of Two Cities" are most famous among them. ... Some are written about people's living state under a very grim background of the revolution, such as "A Tale of Two cities". ... Some give people advice in the form of fairy tales, such as "A Christmas Carol". ... A black humor soul exists in his heart. ...

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Catherine tells Ellen what she believes will happen with her marriage and her relationship to Heathcliff. ... Why did you betray your own heart, Cathy? ... I have not broken your heart--you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine (170). ... Idle tales, you'll say, and so say I. ... Ellen tells Lockwood about the how the country people and Joseph have seen the ghosts of Heathcliff and Catherine walking on the moors ...

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Keats genuinely appreciates the story the urn is imparting and though it is silent, he believes its images can tell the tale more effectively than his poem is able to: "who canst thus express A flowery tale more sweetly than our rhyme:" The events occur in a "leaf-fring'd" setting of "deities or men" in "mad pursuit" of reluctant "maidens", a passionate, heated courtship scene, paradoxically portrayed on a cold, motionless urn. ... For ever warm and still to be enjoy'd" The passion will never grow cold, the reality will never fail to live up to anticipation as when "human passio...

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Judge Me Not, Love Me, Seek No Revenge Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, a dark tale of sin and redemption, centers on the small Puritan community of Boston during the seventeenth century. ... Hester tells Pearl that, "in days to come he will walk hand in hand with us. ... Dimmesdale tells Hester that "the old mans revenge has been blacker than my sin. He has violated, in cold blood, the sanctity of a human heart." (1345) This statement shows how demonic Chillingworth has become, and he will follow them to the ends of the earth to fulfill his longing for vengeance. ...

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And in her bosom I"ll unclasp my heart And take her hearing prisoner with the force And strong encounter of my amorous tale. ... Therefore he runs and tell this to Leonato. ... In yet another incident of dishonesty, Leonato tells Claudio that his resentment has killed Hero, and that he must post a note on her grave saying how sorry he is wrong in calling her impure. Leonato then tells him that upon doing that he may marry his niece that resembles Hero a great deal. ... Antonio tells Claudio he must marry her before he sees who it is, "That you shall not till you take her hand b...

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The Problem of Hamlet In Shakespeare's timeless tale of Hamlet, Hamlet is described as having very many problems. ... In this dialogue, Hamlet tells his mother why he is so sad, and so angry toward his mother. ... In Hamlet's first meeting of the ghost, (Hamlet I, 5, 1-98), the ghost tells him that he has all the qualities and requirements to avenge his father's murder. ... His problems lay within the boundaries of his own heart, and because of that problem many others died. ... Why couldn't he just act first with his head and not think with his heart? ...

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At the beginning the main Character, Lester Bernham, tells the viewer exactly what's going to happen at the end of the movie, he is going to die. ... Until she finds comfort in her new neighbor Ricky whom at first admires her from afar by taping her through her window but is not afraid to go tell her that he does in fact admire her. ... Ricky uses his camera as an extension of his eyes and heart and thinks everything beautiful especially Jane. ... Apparently this is a tale of people with an attraction to other people. ...

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Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights is a tale about emotional isolation and the subsequent tragedies that entail that isolation. ... However, her plans become more appalling when she tells Nelly, "[ ] if I marry Linton, I can aid Heathcliff to rise, and place him out of my brother's power- (87). ... Catherine's selfishness blinds her to the harsh realities of a broken heart. ... Catherine is completely oblivious to the fact that Heathcliff might have taken offense to when she said, "It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff- (86), and she begs Nelly, "[ ] tell me what I've said ...

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In the tale Iago adopts jealousy because his close friend Othello has promoted a soldier called Cassio to the position of Lieutenant. ... This tells the audience no matter what jealousy will eventually get to you. ... This is seen as very cold hearted since they are friends. ...

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The classic romantic comedy tells the tale of lovers" mishaps and successes when banished or fleeing to the Forest of Arden from the courts of the two feuding brothers : Duke Senior and Duke Fredrick. ... She proclaims " If you do love Rosalind so near the heart/ as your gesture cries out , when your brother / marries Aliena shall you marry her, " (5.2.61-63). ...

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In an essay on Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, William Kittredge defined the idea of courtly love that is illustrated in MAAN. ... Even though he seems to like to interact with Beatrice using witty and absurd statements, he does not object when Claudio and Don Pedro tell him of Beatrice's supposed love for him. ... But, only through an understanding of the language under the merry war does their true love become apparent, as is shown when Beatrice states: And Bene*censored*, love on; I will requite thee Taming my wild heart to thy loving hand! ...

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Falling for the Moor General with his death defying tales of bravado and woe ( and that sexy charisma most black men have). ... He loves Desdemona with his whole heart. ... Brabantio adored Desdemona but when she eloped and married Othello it broke his heart. ... She tells all. ...

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The other in the decadent cauldron of 1930's Cairo where everything is profane, and yet the love story that sprouts up between Katherine and Almasy is irresistible - and it draws us into its tale of desire and destruction. ... All these questions form the heart of the story in the desert; a tragic counterpoint to the healing relationships in the monastery. ... She tells Caravaggio that after her abortion, "I stepped so far back that no one could get near me." ...

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This is very important because this proves that Desdemona was not a weak woman at heart. ... Othello was able woo Desdemona to his side with his eccentric tales of battle and soldier life. ... To the bitter end she remain loyal to her husband as she tells her maid Emilia that she is committing suicide, she does not blame Othello for her death. ...

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It tells of the struggles women must go through when they reach menopause; the big change. However, the main plot line tells the story of two women, Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, and the trials and tribulations of their life in the 1920's and 30's. ... It became most apparent when Momma Threadgoode tells Ruth, "Poppa and I just want you to know that we think of you as one of the family now, and we couldn't be happier for our little girl to have such a sweet companion as you."" ... Her wisecracks and tall tales helped her to face a number of less-than-comfortable situatio...

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He was exactly what my mom would have defined as my type of guy; he was tall, piercing blue eyes and that smirk that would melt any girls' heart. ... The old stories you hear about sparks flying and getting butterflies I once believed were made up and old wives tales well, they aren't, all those feelings are true. ... I tell him to listen to me for five seconds and that it's important and when he does I quickly blurt out, "My mom picked me up and I'm on my way to see you now. ... He tells me they are headed to the airport now but aren't sure ...

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In William's Shakespeare immortal tale, Romeo and Juliet, love and hate are juxtaposed to portray the antithesis between the two themes. ... Romantic love between Romeo and Juliet is the intense passion that springs up at their first sight (Did my heart love till now? ... ("She hath forsworn to love, and in that vow / Do I live dead that live to tell it now." ...

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He invites Paris to the feast, hoping that Paris will begin to win Juliet's heart. ... Romeo hurries to see his friend and confessor Friar Lawrence, who, though shocked at the sudden turn of Romeo's heart, agrees to marry the young lovers in secret since he sees in their love the possibility of ending the age-old feud between Capulet and Montague. ... The Nurse enters, and, after some confusion, tells Juliet that Romeo has killed Tybalt. ... After first kissing Juliet, she tells him "you kiss by th' book,"" meaning that he kisses according to the rules, and implying that while...

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