... evidently thought it too bad that he should be laughed at for his ignorance, and then laughed at for trying to remove it- (248). The value and importance of education is seen throughout each of the novels. Once the characters acquire it they are able to achieve their goals whether it is betterment like Jane or revenge like Heathcliff. In any case education ... visible delight, but necessary. Nelly, I am Heathcliff! He's always, always in my mind - not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself, but as my own being- (88). Their love is obviously real and tangible yet i...

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... on what is going on around him. Although Nick, the narrator of the novel, is of less importance in Gatsby's play, he performs the function of the chorus, who gives us readers or the audiences of Gatsby's play the direction to the appreciation of the playing. Obviously, Gatsby has intended to stage on a comedy ... , when he sets to create the play, Gatsby must have in his mind the quest-myth that is believed to be central to human being's artistic creation in general, as is pointed out by Northropp Frye. According to Northropp Frye, the quest-myth "originates in his (the artist's) ... 's ...

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