After the battle takes place, the dwarfs seem to not be able to see that they are in paradise. ... The ignorance and fear that overtake the dwarfs prevent them from entering paradise. ... When Lewis" mother dies, he becomes lost and confused. ... During a number of consecutive chapters, the passion is expressed symbolically and extremely accurately. These chapters parallel the events leading to Christ's crucifixion and Aslan's sacrifice. ...

• Word Count: 2641
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

"The Man of Laws Tale" is one of a saint's legend. ... In the final chapter, the King is dying and wishes for his sword Excaliber to be thrown into the water. ... Many of the knights die on their quest but one knight finally finds it and brings it to Arthur that cures him instantly once he drinks from it. ... "The Wife of Baths tale" is also one of adventure. ...

• Word Count: 2920
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

The first child I will mention is discussed in the "Peasant Women Who Have Faith" chapter. A peasant woman goes to see Father Zosima because she has lost her son. ... This woman had already lost three other sons and just couldn't stand to lose another. Father Zosima tells her a story about a saint who comforts a grieving mother, like herself, who had lost her only child. ... He understands that men themselves are to blame, because they were given paradise and they traded it away...

• Word Count: 2613
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

In the morning, he hears Jack talking and torturing one of the twins to find out where Ralph is hiding. ... " When he learns what has happened on the island, the officer is reproachful: how could this group of boys, he asks-and English boys at that-have lost all reverence for the rules of civilization in so short a time? ... Golding's use of irony in the last chapter blurs the boundary between civilization and savagery and implies that the two are more closely connected than the story has illustrated. ... Golding died in 1993, one of the most acclaimed writers of the second half of t...

• Word Count: 11237
• Approx Pages: 45
• Grade Level: High School

Here is an episode from the novel in which one of the narrators, Lockwood, 'dreams' of Cathy. ... Klingopulos wrote that Wuthering Heights is more of a dramatic poem than a novel in one of his analysis (Scrutiny, 1947). ... Consequently, she became one of the best writers in English literature. ...

• Word Count: 5526
• Approx Pages: 22
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The material is divided into three books, each with three chapters. ... Book three portrays Gloria and Anthony who have totally lost their youth, their dreams, and every last ounce of love they had for each other. ... He is one in a long line of dreamers to follow in the next five novels Fitzgerald would ever write. ... Gloria is one in a long line of Golden Girls in Fitzgerald's novels who are beautiful but pathetic, empty and self adoring. ... No one must dare jostle Gloria in her routines. ...

• Word Count: 2828
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School