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Perhaps it is better to wake up after all, even to suffer, rather than to remain a dupe to illusions all one’s life.”. This quotation, drawn from a conversation Edna has with Doctor Mandelet in Chapter 38, may be considered the overarching message, or “moral,” of The Awakening. Even though Edna’s awakening leads her to suffer from the ...
Let’s shout up to Desdemona’s father, wake him, pester him, spoil his happiness, spread rumors about him in the streets, enrage his relatives, and irritate him endlessly. However real his happiness is, it will vanish in light of this. Here is her father’s house, I’ll call aloud. Here’s her father’s house.
A mote it is to trouble the mind’s eye. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead. 115 Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun, and the moist star.
The Three Musketeers is a marvelous journey and should be appreciated foremost for its engaging story. The techniques Dumas employed to such success in 1840-- particularly his mastery of the form of the Romance--still work today. As we saw in the closing portions of the book, Dumas gives us a fully developed Romance within his historical framework.
A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life, Whose misadventured piteous overthrows. Doth with their death bury their parents' strife. The fearful passage of their death-marked love. 10 And the continuance of their parents' rage, Which, but their children’s end, naught could remove, Is now the two hours' traffic of our stage—.
