INDRODUCTION Whether there is an American novel literature or not, is no longer in doubt. Even before 1776, a great number of people were writing in the American colonies, and sometimes specifically about America, out of close knowledge and involvement. After the war of independence , they wer...
In 1934, Tender is the Night was published and in 1937, Fitzgerald went to Hollywood where he worked on various screenplays until he was fired for his excessive drinking. ... After Zelda's mental breakdown in the early 1930's, in which she was diagnosed with schizophrenia and admitted to mental institutions for the remainder of her life, Fitzgerald wrote Tender is the Night. Tender is the Night is about a wealthy mental patient called Nicole Diver, who marries a psychiatrist, Dick Diver. ... Fitzgerald created the character of Dick Diver in Tender is the Night to mirror his exper...
He illustrates his warm heartedness by saying "My tenderness of heart was even so conspicuous as to make me the jest of my companions." ... Late one night after drinking excessively at the bar, he arrives home and grabs Pluto, which startles the cat causing it to react by biting the man's hand. ... One night, at the bar, he finds a cat extremely similar to Pluto and decides to take it home. ... One night he is no longer able to deal with his own thoughts and feelings, and decides to go down stairs and gets an axe to slaughter the cat. ... These actions of the narrator shows the altitud...
Burning bright In the forests of the night," (Lines 1-2). ... Blake gives the allusion of Jesus Christ to show the tender and caring side of things. ... He also writes in the second line about "The forests of the night" (Line2) and in line 17 " Stars threw down their spears". ... He continues through out the poem, "Tender voice" (line 7) and "He is meek & he is mild" (line 17). ... In the first couple of lines he uses words like "Burning Bright" (Line 1) and "Forest of the Night"( Line 2). ...
Services began Thursday night and ended Sunday morning. I wasn't able to make it Thursday night, but I was there Friday morning. ... God came down with his tender mercy and grace and touch my heart that night. ... On that cool Saturday night, I was baptized in a swimming pool by one of Gods faithful servants, Brother Bill Ivy, at 11:00 PM the night before Easter. ... There has never been a better experience in my life ever, as the one I had that night. ...
"Red sky at night, sailors" delight", he remarked. ... The night could have lasted forever, Trish thought. ... Tonight was the ballroom night that was preceded by a fancy dinner. ... Then there were tender pillows of egg pasta filled with ricotta cheese and topped with marinara sauce. ... After much tender care from the nurse, he was finally back to good health. ...
Beautiful like the stars and clearly visible as a cloudless night. ... It is also romantic in the way that he talks of the beauty of a woman in terms of the beauty of the night, a clear and starry night. ... For example the author says, "she walks in beauty like the night" here he is saying that she is beautiful in the same way the night is beautiful (Poetry Series Supplement, 3442). ... There is also an example of alliteration in lines two and five " Of cloudless climes and starry skies" and " Thus mellowed to that tender light." Showing a repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of th...
Fairies in folkloristic tradition and within A Midsummer Night's Dream exist in a wide variety. In the course of this paper I hope to demonstrate the variety of fairies and how they appear in A Midsummer Night's Dream. The fairies in A Midsummer Night's Dream at first appear to be homogenous, and critics often see them this way. ... For this reason I will discuss certain magical characters of A Midsummer Night's Dream in separate chapters. ... The first fairy to appear on stage in A Midsummer Night's Dream describes her task to the audience: "To dew her orbs upon th...
Sweet and sound she sleeps in granny's bed, between the paws of the tender wolf" (227). The last impression that the wolf leaves is that he is tender. ... He has two sides: savage beast, and loving tender man. ... "It was a white night of moon and snow; the blizzard whirled round the gaunt, grey beasts who squatted on their haunches among the rows of winter cabbage- (226). ... The surprise ending is therefore considered more shocking because of the time of night and the storm occurring outside. ...
The English poet George Gordon Noel Byron, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824), was one of the most importatnt figures of the romantic movement. Because of his works, active life and physic beauty , he became to be considered the personification of the romantic poet hero. George Gordon Noel Byron was born...
Where did we lose the thrill of true romance, the excitement of planning for marriage, the anticipation of a family's wholehearted approval, and the determination to stay chaste until the wedding night? ... We appreciate the tenderness of a moment when our sons and daughters find someone they"re fond of; why not, appreciate the tenderness of the moment when two people realize that God has put them together to raise up another generation in their footsteps. ...
Pitifully, Bobby would sit night after night in his bed thinking of a life he couldn't have. ... However, on a chill-full night, complete with chirps of the crickets and the sound of cornhusks as they rubbed together from the light wind was present. ... What had usually turned to a night where the troubled man would cry tenderly to sleep, had turned to a night of anger and rage. ...
Padilla Bay Dike Trail The luminary sun is setting, painting a beautiful citrus rainbow across the clear, brisk night. ... Tonight is a summer night, we were lucky, and we can caught the frogs all rehearsing for their next performance of croaks. ... The sound of the water spewing onto the shore is refreshing and cool on your tender face. ...
In this story, the narrator portrays a man who is fond of animals, had a tender heart and is happily married. ... One night after returning home intoxicated, the narrator's love for the pet seemed to fade. That night Pluto avoided the narrator because of his strange behavior. ... The night after the narrator's house caught fire he went to a bar, where he saw black cat two. ...
Genesis 37:10 I can remember waking up in the middle of the night, coated in sweat from a nightmare, gasping for a breath of secure reality. My eyes would snap open and the first thing I would see was my print of "Starry Night- hanging placidly on my wall. ... The tranquil little town in "Starry Night- fills me with the sensation of safety and security. ... "At the end of my life, I hope to pass away, looking back with love and tender regret, and thinking Oh the pictures I might have made!'...
and you shall put This night's great business into my dispatch. ... Therefore he leaves the grand banquet that he throws for the king, so he can have time to think about Lady Macbeth's plans for the night. ... How tender "tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck"d my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash"d the brans out, had I so sworn As you have done to this. (Lady Macbeth: Act 1, Scene 7, 60-64) When the night had come to murder Duncan, Lady Macbeth was strong and ready for the killing. ...
A mid-autumn night's dream of Love: a critical commentary on one of Carol Anne Duffy's most notable works William Shakespeare once wrote "The course of true love never did run smooth." (I.i. 134) Earnestly professed by Lysander in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, the character assertively articulates one of the play's most crucial themes: the complexities of love. ... The language of love is coaxingly peppered with scintillating imagery and profound symbolism, and love's tender and heartfelt pretext, a convention of many love poems, is contrasted...
And lastly is the cost or value of the service and product I received; if the overall meal and service was wonderful I do not mind paying for an indulging night at dinner. ... In all, the service for the night was adequate but not memorable. ... The rolls were golden brown, warm and tender. ... The bourbon glazed salmon was presented with a sweet caramel glaze smothered over a grilled salmon filet, the salmon was flakey and tender consistently throughout the filet practically melting in ones mouth. ... But for a quiet night out Lonestar is a fine choice. ...
This pattern can be clearly seen when one looks at a line: She walks / in beau / ty like / the night. ... In the beginning of the poem, the reader is given the image of darkness: "She walks in beauty, like the night / Of cloudless climes and starry skies". ... Beginning with line five, the word "meet" is emphasized again as Byron writes, "Thus mellowed to that tender light / Which heaven to gaudy day denies." ... Appendix I She Walks in Beauty I She walks in Beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect a...
He talks of Viola's "soft and tender breeding" just after he learns that she is a woman, and has a twin brother, Sebastian. Viola's breeding is therefore exactly the same as Sebastian's, and Orsino associates her with softness and tenderness purely because she is a woman. This is supported by Orsino's previous comment that Viola acts "against the mettle of her sex" whilst she is Cesario, which shows the existence of a stereotyped image of softness and tenderness mentioned previously. ... The persistence of her attentions towards Cesario could be explained by her attracti...
The very acquaintance with Daisy Miller, the reader cannot have negative feelings towards her, but is filled with tenderness and belief that the character is innocent and of simple soul. ... Daisy Miller resembles something cute and beautiful entailing tenderness without even a suspect that her soul can be different from her appearance. ... Although she could flirt with any man, sit in corners with some Italians, dance with the same partners all the evenings, receive visits late at night, finally the reader realizes that "she appreciated Winterbourne's esteem " (James). ...
Blanche's problems begin when her marriage at the tender age of only sixteen ends in the tragic suicide of her husband, Allan Grey. ... Nobody was as tender and trusting as she was. ... (Blanche Sc 9) Blanche was driven by a constant need for approval seeking the attention from men, even if they were only one-night stands. ...
Mother Teresa was full of enthusiasm and love, tenderness and kindness, courageousness and fearless; as she satisfied all the definition, and hence we could call her a hero. ... She prayed every night and went to church every day when she was still a child. ... Meanwhile, Mother Teresa was full of tenderness and kindness as well. ...
One night Rhoda dreams that she is so mad and jealous over Gertrude and the farmer that she hurts Gertrude's arm. ... Millie Richards was one of the three girls in this story, she is introduced as a a nice, light, small, tender little thing'. Tender little thing' suggests that Millie is vulnerable, innocent and no awareness of the behaviour of her fiancé. ...
The speaker also repeats images of "night and morning- (l.6) and "day and night- (l.9) to emphasize the struggle between good and evil and thus the struggle between enemies and the torture it creates in the speaker's life. ... Later, night arrives, personified to "veil the pole- (l.14) or darken the sky. Also, the metaphor of a bridal "veil- is employed to represent the merging or marriage of day and night and the unison of friend and foe that will soon be created when one is vanquished. ... In so doing, he also creates an underlying feeling of anguish through repetition, a clear strug...
