He denies his brother Orlando his rightful inheritance and the education that is due to him. ... To escape his brother's plot to kill him, he goes to the forest, courts Rosalind, and weds her. ... It is quickly established that there is deep conflict between the two brothers. ... They decide to dress up as a country brother and sister to make their travel safer. ... Rosalind enters reading a poem she found about herself on a tree. ...

• Word Count: 3271
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

He was found in a handbag on a railway line, and as such feels less at home in aristocratic society than does Algernon. ... Young and pretty, she is favored by Algernon, who pretends to be Jack's brother, Ernest. ... After she leaves, Lady Bracknell learns from Jack that he was an orphan, found in a handbag on a railway line. ... Jack tells Algernon what happened, and says he will kill off his brother Ernest later in the week. ... She tells him his brother is in the dining room; Jack says he doesn't have a brother. ...

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

Montaigne says that friends should only spend time with each other because they give themselves entirely to one another. He says that true friends should not need anymore friends because they only need eachothers company. But I think that that is not true. I believe that you can have a million true ...

• Word Count: 3031
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School

I looked up the words in the American Heritage Dictionary and the following is what I found. ... Before I went any further I told her that she didn't have to answer and I could have easily found someone to do this. ... Her brother right now being sick with cancer definitely makes her along with the rest of her family just realize how important they are and how much they love each other. ... The next word I was a little nervous about approaching her with, knowing what is going on with her brother and all. ...

• Word Count: 2686
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

The Importance of Being Earnest (A Trivial Comedy for Serious People) Oscar Wilde said "We should treat all the trivial things of life seriously and all the serious things of life with sincere and studied triviality." This essay investigates how far "The Importance of Being Earnest" reflects thi...

• Word Count: 2564
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

From the beginning of recorded history music in some form or other has told the story of life and its beauty, wonder, struggles, and causes. From the love between a man and a woman to the oppression of people, music and song have been supplying the soundtrack to life. Music has a tendency to questio...

• Word Count: 3343
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

E.E. Cummings and His Works Two women walk past him, conversing with their noses pointed to the sky, in glistening attire, with fur scarves slung around their necks and ornate designs engraved into their dresses. His eyes shift from the gossiping women to a cluster of businessmen laughing whi...

• Word Count: 4790
• Approx Pages: 19
• Grade Level: High School

The main character in the novel Jane Eyre is a strong, ambitious, self-sufficient woman by the name of Jane Eyre. From very early on Jane struggles to find her place in the world amongst a society who places a high value on social status. Despite three major challenges throughout her life, Jane Ey...

• Word Count: 2948
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School