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…. Faced with the decision to defy the King and properly bury her brother, Polyneices, or leave his body unprepared for death as Kreon wished, she chose to obey the wishes of the gods and bury him. At the time of the drama, the Greeks believed that a decent…

…punishes him. At six while hanging out at a saloon he becomes a drunkard. At this age there are no racial differences to him. Richard and his brother are taken to an orphanage to live. His father has left the family for another woman. His mother is ill and can't…

…daughter, but she was “only a daughter” she explains. She was often over looked by her father because she had six brothers. This made her constantly try to please him and get his attention and respect. As a girl, her brothers found it beneath them to play…

…. Prospero is in bondage to his magic. Since his exile by his brother from his dukedom in Milan, he has had but a few books to help pass the twelve long years. During this time, he becomes very proficient in the magic, and often uses magic instead of dealing…

…just as the family reaches California Jim Casy - younger brother, a 16-year-old boy obsessed with cars and girls. He idolizes Tom. Noah Joad - older brother, slightly deformed as a result of his birth-- had to perform the delivery and, panicked…

…did try to call her. Allie was Holden’s brother who died of Leukemia. Holden often talked about how Allie had a left-handed baseball mitt that had poems written all over it. Holden would always feel better whenever he thought about it, because it made…

…and Big Brother. He hates the "pure" ones, also. Everthing about Winston's life drives him closer and closer to a suicidal point each day. What makes things worse, hte Party makes Winston think that he is crazy for wanting to be free to think and for wanting…

…is, but then ends up envying the attention she gets from all the males. The frat boy as a joke from his frat brothers follows the feminist around to try to mess with her, but ends up discovering she is not the man hating person everyone thought she was. The computer nerd…

…I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou’s epic is a classic tale of growing up black in the deep South in the 1930s and 40s. Even though Marguerite’s and her brother Bailey"s early youth are probably…

…an extremely devastating war pitting brother against brother and even in some cases fathers against sons. With more than 620,000 people dead it killed more people than any other war in which America was involved.…