But a dark cloud hangs over their marriage: Maxim's first wife, Rebecca , drowned in a cove near Manderley the previous year, and her ghost haunts the newlyweds' home. ... On the night of her death, Maxim had demanded a divorce, and she had refused, and told him that she was pregnant with Favell's child. ... The local magistrate, Colonel Julyan, investigates, and finds that on the day of her death, Rebecca went up to London to see a Doctor Baker. ... She was fiercely devoted to Rebecca, and remains devoted to her even after death. ... Baker - A London doctor who saw Rebecca the ...

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• Grade Level: High School

There were circumstances throughout the course of their lives that led up to their deaths. ... Through language, Shakespeare presents these changes as well as foreshadowing the eventual tragedy Romeo and Juliet's death.   ... In Romeo's desire to be with Juliet, he is willing to risk capture, and most probably death, in being found within the Capulet walls.   ... To which Romeo responds, "More light and light- more dark and dark our woes." ...

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• Grade Level: High School

He has spent most of his life with her in the form of husband and wife which entitled keeping her happy until death due them apart. ... The woman who went through with the suicide mission was a different woman who kept secrets from him and kept him in the dark. ...

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Claire McMurdock 10.A Year 10 'Shakespeare' Assignment 'Romeo and Juliet' Discuss the ways in which Shakespeare creates dramatic tension based around the transformation of Juliet's character. 'Romeo and Juliet' is one of Shakespeare's famous love tragedies written during the Elizabethan tim...

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• Grade Level: High School

His dark, lean face wore an expression of intense anxiety, his eyebrows twitched as if he were in constant pain. ... Here there were no street lamps, not even a light in the windows, but natural darkness; with the moon high overhead throwing sharp shadows across the white cobble paving (Cather 1197). ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In spite of many challenges, including public humiliation and the death of a friend, Jane is able to successfully make something of herself. ... I see the necessity of departure; and it is like looking on the necessity of death" (page 317). ... Rochester's dark and secret past, the eerie noises she hears, the strange behaviors of Grace Poole, or the mysterious figure that rips her wedding veil in two, that are subconsciously telling her that her and Mr. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

On D. H. Lawrence's Sons and Lovers And the Oedipus complex [Abstract]: On D.H. Lawrence 's novel Sons and Lovers, the author in this thesis attempts to analyze the Oedipus complex how to appear, the concrete exhibition, the origin and the aftereffect. Meanwhile, introduce something about "Oedip...

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Preface Marriage and families founded through marriage constitute the basic cells of the society. It involves a multi-layer relationship between neighbors and other elements in the community, and it is so regarded by the Chinese as the top issue of the morality of human kind. Wedding ceremony is the...

• Word Count: 9974
• Approx Pages: 40
• Grade Level: High School