... her 6 young children alone. The main theme of the book undisputedly would be going against society to fulfill self happiness. Chopin carried with her an amazing ability to transform the reader into more than just a reader. With the way and style that she wrote, everything that Edna Pontellier is experiencing becomes like a reality. Through her descriptive writing techniques, the ... reader can understand the book clearly and ultimately being on Edna Pontellier's side. Another theme is sexuality. At the time of the publication of the book, desire for another person while ... transform ...

• Word Count: 1384
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... the very minor details could have been left out, leaving the major milestones in Alexander's life to make up the biography. However, Renault's portrayal of Alexander was accurate, providing the reader with a thorough and informative view of his life, while focusing on the aspects that made up his character- especially his family life and how his sexuality and leadership were products ... of the family. However, Renault states that homosexuality had occurred in the family before: The real loves of his life were friendships, including his sexual loves. Though he had the classic family pat...

• Word Count: 1687
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

... room is equip with a color television with a remote control, the bathroom has marble walls and floors; there is a built in wet bar with a small refrigerator stocked with Heineken beer, Coke Classic, and Seven-Up, mini-bottles of Johnny Walker Red, Bacardi Rum, and Smirnoff vodka, and packets of M & M's, honey roasted cashews, and Cadbury chocolate bars. The next day Jing-Mei and ... bound to find them whether she was dead or alive. 9. The style of "A Pair Of Tickets- is unbelievable! There is not one style, but many that jump around causing the reader to get to the next page as soon as ...

• Word Count: 1806
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School