Idgie goes as far as to say that she would kill for Ruth and that she would die for Ruth, all because she loves her. ... Then, one day, she finally gets the courage to talk to Ruth and she lets Ruth know how she feels. ... It became most apparent when Momma Threadgoode tells Ruth, "Poppa and I just want you to know that we think of you as one of the family now, and we couldn't be happier for our little girl to have such a sweet companion as you."" ... They would be together until Ruth dies and they would suffer through the same struggles as any other couple, but they are not like ever...

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• Grade Level: High School

Aside from this, we also learn that he has personal problems. ... In Spark's, "A Far Cry From Kensington," we are introduced to Nancy Hawkins, the novel's narrator. ... In the beginning of the novel when we first meet Wanda, she seems like a normal tenant. ... Throughout the novel, we learn that the anonymous letter to Wanda was written by a group of people called "The Organizers." ... Hawkins, like how she is wasting and will die. ...

• Word Count: 2565
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

When he reaches the next kingdom, he learns that the king has mysteriously died, and Oedipus himself becomes king, marrying the former king's wife, who of course is his mother. ... When Oedipa goes about trying to solve the mystery of the Tristero, she will quickly find that no matter how many insights she discovers or twists she uncovers, she will never fully expose the conspiracy. ... We do not have reason to believe that Oedipa is herself taking acid, but we can see that she is beginning to have trouble maintaining her sanity in such a way as to make it seem like she is on drugs. ....

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Ross' monologue can be attributed to the fact that Rowena just died and that Robert has chosen to condemn himself to death, however, this also reveals much about her relationship with Robert. ... How long had it been empty? ... He no longer knew how to behave or what to feel anymore. ... In a sense, a large part of Robert died that day along with his sister. ... Rowena's death constantly put stress on Robert, as we can see it hits him the hardest in the t...

• Word Count: 2775
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• Grade Level: High School

This chapter demonstrates how humour is changed to suit the tone of the situation, from light(the argument with the engineer), to dark(the engineer's ironic death), and returning to light humour again(Corelli being dug out of the trench). Carlo's analysis adds to the satirical edge: "He died happy, you can't ask any more than that. ... We see Cathcart using this idea for his own ends, and his abuse here is a satire on the prevalent forms of using religion in a self-serving manner. ... The absurdity in which the family cannot distinguish a stranger from their own son is evident, ...

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• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In order to fully understand these relationships we must reach beyond the words and into the mind of the writer. ... It is because of this close relationship at the beginning that the breakdown is so upsetting for the reader as we come to know both these characters and identify with their relationship with one another. ... This quote demonstrates to us how alone Jane must have felt living with these people she not only had little in common with but also verbally and physically abused her. ... By using this style of narrative we are able to visualise what the character sees and how she sees i...

• Word Count: 3018
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One truth we learn through investigation is that the author, Bret Ellis, unconsciously leaves detailed information hidden within interviews. ... This quote sums up how Bret became the way he did. ... How many times had I said that to my father? ... How many times had I wanted to? ... Bret's dreams continue with a vision of his father the day he dies, in a room surrounded by pictures of Bret (Ellis 233). ...

• Word Count: 3723
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School