The Tale of Florent that is told by a priest, is a very well rounded story that involves a man's loyalty to his word when faced with difficulty. ... A knight is supposed to chivalric at all times, but the Wife of Bath knows this not to be true. ... Both of the tales are similar in many ways, but it is the perspective in which each narrator is coming from that allows the reader a clear picture of the true moral and meaning of the tales. ... A balance of power is the true key to a relationship. ...

• Word Count: 1259
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The audience and the readers are the only people who recognize Iago's full characteristics because Iago's soliloquys, which reveal his true image, are only shown to the audience. ... Iago knows this theme very well - for example, when Iago states, " I am not what I am." in the beginning of the play, he already shows how he has managed to found favor among people based on lying and deceit, and not by actually being a true, honest person (Shakespeare 1.1.71). ... The only reason that Othello married her was because she showed him loyalty and love. ...

• Word Count: 1313
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• Grade Level: High School

The people of Ming China experienced many hardships in a truly extreme time of crises and tribulation during the 17th century. Many factors including government, society, culture, and Confucianism influenced the lives of many Chinese. Although considered normal for the time, people's lives are cons...

• Word Count: 1409
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• Grade Level: High School

"Whilst thou liest warm at home, secure and safe, and craves no other tribute at thy hands but love, fair looks, and true obedience and when she is froward, peevish, sullen and sour, and not obedient to his honest will, what is she but a foul contending rebel and graceless traitor to her loving lord?" ... The speech carries the message in the play's view of marital harmony, in which husbands provide peace, security and comfort to their wives, who, in return provide loyalty and obedience. ...

• Word Count: 1366
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Portrayal of Females in Society: Sex Sells You have to wonder who exactly Pepsi is trying to sell to when they put Britney Spears in a half shirt with suspenders and low-slung, ripped jeans in a commercial with Bob Dole at the end staring lewdly at the television screen. Could Pepsi be...

• Word Count: 1367
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• Grade Level: High School

When she began acting in this manor women like her sister Ishmene who represented true femininity of the time warned her of her actions and that she should be dismissive. ... However, Antigone does prove that she is still a woman with feminine traits to a certain extent by showing her loyalty, love and care towards her family. ... Her allegiance to her family is one thing Antigone holds true and close to her heart. ...

• Word Count: 1823
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• Grade Level: High School

Maltese Falcon The Maltese Falcon, was not only a detective film, but a film that displayed many different aspects of the female and the male character in the movie. The film was more than a story, but a story that explored the ideas of the detective genre and the different characteristics of fe...

• Word Count: 1696
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• Grade Level: High School

This woman was committed to the people around her and to the end, plead her case of loyalty, something far more powerful and strong than any of the men in the play. ... With Othello killing these values (i.e. chastity, love, honor and commitment), Othello symbolically ends all that is true and just in the world. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The wife, having gotten mastery over her husband, praises him for his wise choice, and vows to give him both beauty and loyalty. ... The Wife of Bath even indicates that it is only in a marriage where the wife has control over her husband that true happiness can be attained. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Her husband is the town sheriff, and she shows her loyalty and obedience to her husband in the way she defends the men's attitudes. ... The inner conflict they feel is in the fact that they are discovering the true story of the murder, and they feel sorry for Mrs. ... This much is true, but the thing is that it is all the little things that can add up to form the bigger picture. ...

• Word Count: 2006
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• Grade Level: High School

Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire- and Ibsen's "A Doll's House-: Dramatic Conflict in the Male/Female Relationship In any narrative, the development of the plot and the creation of compelling characters depends on a single literary element: the presence of conflict. While colorful prose and r...

• Word Count: 2278
• Approx Pages: 9
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During the infant stages of America's development throughout the seventeenth and early eighteenth century, settlers came over not knowing what their futures held or all the hardship they must first endure before finally building colonies that would grow and flourish. With the harsh environment and ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Nonetheless, hijab is deeply an act of worship but, true or false, it has reached the political stage. The veiled women might be only expressing their loyalty and dedication to their religion, nevertheless hijab is perceived as to represent a rejection of the West. ...

• Word Count: 1909
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School