... (Sal Mineo) is there too; he's been out gunning down puppies but he sits sullenly, dressed like a dandy in a tie and sweater. The third character in our triangle is Judy (Natalie Wood) sits in a poodle-skirt; she's was caught walking the streets and her father has come to his "dirty tramp" up. Our characters and their conflict is established - all have ... ...

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... argues that the multiple moves the ring makes changes its significance and undermine its position as a symbol of male hierarchy. Newman then uses an essay about symbolic, sexual inversion, from Natalie Zemon Davis, to point out that the final return of the ring to Bassanio, when she reveals herself as Balthazar, represents her return to the stability of the established hierarchy ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate