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…was embodied and made manifest in this contrivance of wood and iron” (60). It provides the setting of several important scenes in the novel. It is where Hester is forced to stand for three hours as punishment, where Dimmesdale, Pearl, and Hester stand in the night…

…). This appearance informs Macbeth that no man born from a woman can harm him. Finally, the last manifestation appears and is a child crowned, with a tree in his hand. The phantom explains that he will never be defeated until Great Birnam wood shall come against him…

…Movie Review West Side Story West Side Story, a 1961 production starring Rita Moreno and Natalie Wood, is an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet. West Side Story is a flashy production filled with music…

…you to experience. The setting in the secluded woods has two purposes; they are full of life from the beginning to the end. The cycle of life is seen in the trees, flowers, and the animals. The cemetery is a reminder of the cycle, that death is part…

…The setting in the story is everywhere. It takes place in the woods, in a house, and in a passage, but mostly in the passage. The time was in the early nineties, I think. The main character in the book is a woman. Her name was not mentioned…

…decisions and they are, at times, tough to make. Here the narrator sees life as a journey or a simple walk in the woods. There comes a fork in the road and a decision must be made. Upon examination as far as the eye can see, no exact outcomes can be predicted…

…and Isaac, which appears in Genesis 22. God decides to test Abraham so He commands him to take his only son to a mountain that He tells him about and proceed to burn him as a sacrifice. Abraham without question gathers wood and brings his son to the place God…

…continues, deepening as we approach Fahrquhar's final moment. This paragraph comes the closest to offering the account as something allegorical. He is indeed entering "that unknown country" of death. The Wood may be Spenser's Wandering…

…because he wants to be free. For example, Huck’s freedom is a combination of both literal and figurative meanings. He literally wants to be free from society. He wants to be free to choose specific clothes, follow schedules, and go to the woods anytime…

…Bridge to Terabithia There are many main themes in Bridge to Terabithia. One of the most important is Jesse and Leslie’s magical kingdom in the woods called Terabithia. Terabithia is a small castle they built in the woods where they go to escape and have…