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…hallucination of Willy’s. He appears completely within Willy’s mind, someone Willy is talking to about his decision of suicide. Ben is used to provide support for his decision. Willy becomes Ben in the last scene. We are able to view through him the final…

…Glass keeps reciting the "Jesus Prayer" to cope with the suicide of her brother Seymour (Bloom in Bryfonski and Senick 69). Salinger is able to use this prayer as a means of comfort for Franny. The prayer stands for the last hope for Franny…

…can not fulfill her life in a society that will not allow her to be a person and a mother. Edna commits suicide in the ocean at Grand Isle. Analysis “To a certain extent, The Awakening shows Edna at the mercy of a patriarchal husband, a hot climate…

…for her. With the shot of pistol, Werther wounded himself so severely that he would die the next day, a copy of Emilia Galotti was found open on his desk. Werther’s suicide was the ultimate gesture of consecration for Lotte, bringing this Romantic tragedy…

…of both her daughter and her husband. She participates in numerous affairs and creates an enormaous debt that her husband and child are left with after she commits suicide. In this novel the reader feels no sympathy towards the main character, Emma Bovary…

…Stories Franny Glass keeps reciting the "Jesus Prayer" to cope with the suicide of her brother Seymour (Bloom in Bryfonski and Senick 69). Salinger is able to use this prayer as a means of comfort for Franny. The prayer stands for the last hope…

…, unmarried, childless, musician who devoted her life to music, rather than a man. Feeling that neither of their lifestyles were suitable and lacking the ability to create a model of her own, Edna in the closing of The Awakening commits suicide by walking…

…in his lifetime which lead to various mental disorders and ultimately suicide, but today he is viewed as the foremost representative of postimpressionist art. Unable to conform to normal life, Vincent turned to art to passionately express his feelings. His…

…feels independent and free. Eventually, Edna comes to the realization that these dreams for a new life through the awakening cannot be reality. Gilmore states: “Edna resolves to commit suicide because she can find no room for her newly awakened self…

…in his lifetime which lead to various mental disorders and ultimately suicide, but today he is viewed as the foremost representative of postimpressionist art. Unable to conform to normal life, Vincent turned to art to passionately express his feelings. His…