She is described as a mystical being whose primary concern is the well-being of her child, even at the almost ridiculously early stage of her pregnancy at the start of the novel. ... Rose of Sharon incessantly asks Ma Joad if "it"ll hurt the baby" throughout a majority of the novel, and adopts an attitude of superiority over others with her precious possession. ... Connie says he will open a repair shop and buy a white house with a fence and an icebox and a car and a crib, all before the baby is born; all hopelessly idealistic and almost completely detached from reality. ... She can no longer ...

• Word Count: 678
• Approx Pages: 3

She is described as a mystical being whose primary concern is the well-being of her child, even at the almost ridiculously early stage of her pregnancy at the start of the novel. ... throughout a majority of the novel, and adopts an attitude of superiority over others with her precious possession. ... Connie says he will open a repair shop and buy a white house with a fence and an icebox and a car and a crib, all before the baby is born; all hopelessly idealistic and almost completely detached from reality. ... She can no longer find comfort in shared thoughts of a white-picket fence, and is f...

• Word Count: 679
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

An important part of lesbianism that is portrayed in the novel by Hall is the strong magnetism felt by Stephen to have more manly mannerisms. ... Mademoiselle Duphot, her tutor watched her fence and remarked "She fence like a man, with such power and such grace." ... Like many other lesbians in the novel, Stephen feels uncomfortable and out of place when adorned with feminine clothing or styles. ... An important point that is made for the first third of the novel is the contempt that is felt by Stephen for her long feminine hair. ... Many of the lesbians that were not feminine in novel were ex...

• Word Count: 2169
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

Is it worth the 365 days of countless hours of hard work, just trying to make someone else's one "big day" special? A professional wedding consultant has many jobs in planning the bride's big party, from finding the right venue, talking with the bride and groom on what colors they want and what food...

• Word Count: 3629
• Approx Pages: 15
• Grade Level: High School