Coverdale does recognize that he said these mean things out of jealousy, admitting, that, "Yes; it was out of a foolish bitterness of heart that I had spoken- (117). Curiously, Coverdale does the same thing to Zenobia later, when he tells her that "Hollingsworth could hardly give his affections to a person capable of taking an independent stand. . . . ... Although the relationship of Priscilla to Coverdale is important because it is through his eyes that we, the readers, see the story, their relationship is not as important as the two to be discussed below, because, as Coverdale says, "Prisci...

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(V, 1842-6) When liminally translated, this passage says to love him who, out of true love, died upon a cross and rose and sits in heaven; for he will not deceive any living creature who on him lays all his heart. ... His most well known piece of literature in this 21st century is the Canterbury Tales, and as far as we know, it isn't complete. We only have approximately half of the tales promised in the prologue by the narrator. We don't know for sure if Chaucer never finished the Tales or if he meant for them to seem incomplete and disjointed, but this same incompleteness and dis...

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• Grade Level: High School

It tells of the struggles women must go through when they reach menopause; the big change. However, the main plot line tells the story of two women, Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, and the trials and tribulations of their life in the 1920's and 30's. ... 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."" ... Her wisecracks and tall tales helped her to face a number of less-than-comfortable situatio...

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• Grade Level: High School

He was exactly what my mom would have defined as my type of guy; he was tall, piercing blue eyes and that smirk that would melt any girls' heart. ... The old stories you hear about sparks flying and getting butterflies I once believed were made up and old wives tales well, they aren't, all those feelings are true. ... I tell him to listen to me for five seconds and that it's important and when he does I quickly blurt out, "My mom picked me up and I'm on my way to see you now. ... He tells me they are headed to the airport now but aren't sure ...

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He invites Paris to the feast, hoping that Paris will begin to win Juliet's heart. ... Romeo hurries to see his friend and confessor Friar Lawrence, who, though shocked at the sudden turn of Romeo's heart, agrees to marry the young lovers in secret since he sees in their love the possibility of ending the age-old feud between Capulet and Montague. ... The Nurse enters, and, after some confusion, tells Juliet that Romeo has killed Tybalt. ... After first kissing Juliet, she tells him "you kiss by th' book,"" meaning that he kisses according to the rules, and implying that while...

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• Grade Level: High School