Encyclopedia of Themes in Literature
914 Rushdie, salman He uses his socially sanctioned gender privilege to prevent Mammachi from exercising her concert- quality mu ...
Midnight’s Children 915 other children have various powers, which are less and less impressive the farther away their births are ...
916 Rushdie, salman heady with the power of his gift, is a different person from what he would become. Indeed, dur- ing the war, ...
Midnight’s Children 917 and no sane human being ever trusts some- one else’s version more than his own. That is the nature of me ...
918 salinger, J. D. These soldiers, he thinks, are now fighting those who were once their own, just as Indira Gandhi will soon i ...
The Catcher in the Rye 919 Perhaps Mr. Antolini, one of Holden’s former teachers, understands his dilemma the best. Mr. Antolini ...
920 salinger, J. D. At the end of the novel, Holden takes Phoebe to the zoo and watches her go for a ride on the carou- sel. He ...
Hamlet 921 at times that he hates being around people, there is evidence to suggest at the end of the book that he does come to ...
922 shakespeare, William after her father’s murder at Hamlet’s hand. The court receives word from Hamlet that his ship had been ...
Hamlet 923 of the dead. When Hamlet supposes Claudius to be to praying, he says: Now might I do it pat, now he is praying; And n ...
924 shakespeare, William experiences for man’s soul will come soon enough without being accelerated through suicide. The play’s ...
Hamlet 925 be brought to justice for their offenses against King Hamlet and Hamlet himself. A second motive for revenge is intro ...
926 shakespeare, William first love of young adulthood, love between friends, the love of power, and the love of honor. The cust ...
Henry IV, Part 1 927 trude “is so conjunctive for my life and soul / That, as the star moves not but in his sphere / I could not ...
928 shakespeare, William Through this play, Shakespeare examines the themes of coming of age, pride, and violence. Henry IV, Par ...
Henry IV, Part 1 929 image of Hal that Vernon describes falls just short of godly. Hal is glittering all in gold, as gorgeous as ...
930 shakespeare, William soundly defeated, no thanks to Hotspur’s prideful arrogance. Hotspur, who is killed by Hal on the field ...
Henry V 931 The chaotic nature of the battle also takes the life of Falstaff, or so he wants others to think. In reality, Falsta ...
932 shakespeare, William the English are not only better than the French, but three times better. This definition of Englishness ...
Henry V 933 the kingdom. In act 1, Bishops Ely and Canterbury reassure us that Henry has transformed. Canterbury claims, “The co ...
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