Proposing a test of his daughters' adoration, King Lear asks them each to describe how much they truly love him. ... This refusal to participate in the King's love test proves that she is the most loving daughter, but Lear banishes her from their kingdom. ... Completely unlike her two evil, selfish sisters, Cordelia is representative of purity and authenticity. ...

• Word Count: 1537
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Tannehill suggests that the motive for the invitation is an opportunity to test the validity of Jesus as a prophet. ... The Pharisees were the guardians of the Word of God, the epitome of holiness, righteousness and purity. ...

• Word Count: 2099
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography

Jane Eyre is by far the best known of Charlotte Bronte's novels. The story is interesting and impressive because the heroine's personal character is quite different from the common run. In other novels, the heroines are always beautiful or powerful or rich, but Jane Eyre is only a short, penniless a...

• Word Count: 3066
• Approx Pages: 12
• Grade Level: High School