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2009-11-20 Literature - Homer:

Hi DJ, No, in the Odyssey, Caesar is not mentioned. Homer wrote thousands of years before Caesar was born, so he id not know anything about him of course, and did not write about him. However, the Greek

2009-11-13 Literature - The Grapes of Wrath:

HI Walton, Women play a role in supporting the family by means of their sexuality. The book deals with basic human needs such as hunger and food and this is why Rose Of Sharon is pregnant which means

2009-11-10 Literature - Shakespeare - Venus and Adonis:

Hi Lizzie, Thanks for the question. What your teacher probably wants you to discuss is the gender roles portrayed in the poem. In Venus and Adonis we have a woman who expresses a spectacularly powerful

2009-11-10 Literature - English literature:

Hello, I'll try: In "ANTONY AND CLEOPATA", Antony, Cleopatra and Eros commit suicide. (Antony attempts it, but doesn't die until he has crawled up to Cleopatra's side.) In "HAMLET", Ophelia commits

2009-11-05 Literature - translations:

Hello, the best English translations of Ovid’s Metamorphoses are the following two volumes published by Harvard University Press in the Loeb Classical Library, a series of books which presents important