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…be extremely realistic or notably exaggerated. They both involve two different emotions within the heart. By the way of common stories good and evil can be represented with protagonist and antagonist views. They are the basis for morals and opinions. They also show…

…of the Sleepy Hollow" is an example of a simple, yet mysterious fable in which Ichabod Crane acts as the protagonist. Ichabod becomes the victim of the feared headless horseman after believing the superstitious tales of this spirit preying in the night. The film…

…of the Mohicans. The scene describing Duncan, David, Alice, and Cora’s evening spent with Hawk-eye and the Mohicans in the deserted block-house is a prime example which proves Twain wrong. Mark Twain claims that the episodes of Cooper’s tale do not help develop…

…. Several of the stories were published in Twice-Told Tales in 1837, which, although not a financial success, established Hawthorne as a leading writer. These early works are largely historical sketches and symbolic and allegorical tales dealing with moral…

…In Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales there are twenty-nine plus one characters. Out of the twenty-nine plus one characters two will be compared and contrasted. The Friar and the Miller have some similarities and at the same time some differences. The Friar…

…was used as a symbol of guilt. He was a leech draining his patient of nerve, will, and physical energy. He invaded the house of Dimmesdale, which was used as the symbol of the heart showing guilt is invading Dimmesdale heart. Male says the book has a somber…

…Romeo and Juliet: The War Within The feud is one of the themes, in the play Romeo and Juliet. It is a very famous play written by William Shakespeare. It tells the tale of two lovers who's families are feuding. In the following essay the feud between…

…of a culture. The story takes place during the Civil War. The main setting is in Tara. Tara is a plantation owned by the O'hara's. The main character is Scarlett O'hara (Vivien Leigh). Scarlett is the oldest of three daughters, and she has her heart set…

…to the different people and aspects of American society in the late 1940’s. ‘It is a tale that exists independent of any larger meaning or message’. Holden Caulfield is at the age between childhood and adulthood, and the story of “The Catcher in the Rye” develops…

…not to confide in him because he is afraid his friend will create some elaborate tale, telling how Romeo is a lovesick puppy. This would embarrass Romeo, so he refuses to tell Mercutio of his matrimonial woes. The first thing one notices about Mercutio is his…