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…/distress/trouble (very much so), rebellion, suicide, school values, secret societies and authority. The were numerous examples of relationships and sexual desires with the main character (Obie) having a girlfriend and other people lusting after her. Fighting…

…The character of Prince Hamlet, in Shakespeare's Hamlet, displays many strong yet justified emotions. For instance, the "To be or Not To Be" soliloquy, perhaps one of the most well known quotes in the English language, Hamlet actually debates suicide…

…suicide in Berlin on April 30,1945.…

…and Santiago is a like a metaphor on his life of struggle. Sadly but true he lost the battle in life because he committed suicide in 1961, which is saying he gave up.…

…in a contralto voice begins to sing the words "O Sugarman done fly away/ Sugarman done gone/ Sugarman cut across the sky/ Sugarman gone home…"(6) This lady simply describes Robert Smith’s flight "home" which we later learn is really him committing suicide. Much…

…is never free from her obsession. One of the last lines of the book reads “The spurs of the cavalry officer clanged as he walked across the porch.” To her death, she is never free from her preoccupation. Readers should not sympathize with Edna’s suicide…

…to the water,”(ch. 39). This foreshadows Edna’s suicide because she was not strong enough to handle her problems. Foreshadowing is only one of the many literary terms displayed throughout The Awakening. Another literary term used in The Awakening is symbolism…

…throughout the book. If Silas didn’t find Eppie he probably would have felt there was no reason to live and this would have ultimately ended with suicide. Without Eppie, Silas would have remained shunned by his community and neighbors. Eppie also…

…; while Zeena is away at Bettesbridge, and during the suicide trip down Corbury Hill. In addition, there are three objects that play a key role in the gothic feel of the novel: the menacing elm tree, the dreary wintertime, and the Frome cemetery located next…

…to be awarded. Dantes, dressed as The Count of Monte Cristo, forced Ferdinand, whom had wedded Mercedes, to humiliation then suicide. He got to Caderousee through his greed and it is that which eventually gets him killed. For Villefront, The Count reveals information…