To a woman seeking independence, being brave, being daring, and being defiant are the elements of what it takes to be an individual, even at the cost of sacrifice. ... At her home in New Orleans, Edna throws her wedding ring to the floor after Leonce has an argument with her over responsibility and his expectations of her. ... Although her new house is supposed to represent a new life, Edna is lost without Robert. ... (pg. 94) Gradually discarding the false self that she assumed "like a garment with which to appear before the world,"" Edna can no longer live a life where the phonier she a...

• Word Count: 2270
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Love and Marriage in Restoration Comedy During the restoration period, drama took on a new form with the emergence of restoration comedies. ... Sealand even knows that Cimberton does not love Lucinda, nobody falls in or out of love, and nobody reveals a new facet of character. ... In Congreve's "The Way of the World" (1700), the trend of restoration continues, but marriage becomes more about contractual agreements and greed, then about love. ... Confusion and deception are the "way of the world," but compared other earlier drama, Congreve's play shows a different kind of chaos, ...

• Word Count: 1576
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Since both of the worlds are important for one individual, it would be necessary not to lean towards one side but staying on the middle line. Having a distant lover helps a lot in achieving the best of both worlds. ... Being in a new environment with the sadness of missing your partner always stick in your head. ... Long distance relationship is a great and brave form of the love of human. ...

• Word Count: 1534
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School