Platonic love

only form of love she had experienced. The townspeople said: She did that for three days… the doctors, trying to persuade her to let them dispose of the body. We believed she had to do that. We remember all the young men her father had driven away … would have to cling to that which had robbed her. (518) In this quotation the narrator depicts that Emily only had her father. After her father died, Emily didn’t want to let go of his body. Emily father was the only person to show her love. In the…

Three Sides of Love How can a person define love? Who determines who you love? These are all questions that I asked myself when I interviewed a friend who is in a different kind of relationship, a polyamory relationship. Now you ask yourself what is a polyamory relationship? Well it is defined as the ability of having more than one sexual loving relationship at the same time, with the full knowledge and consent of all partners involved. Now I know to the outside world this type of relationship…

or was one of four angels conceived in heaven or the outer sphere of metaphysical creationist zone, I laughed out loud to myself, mumbo-jumbo, you know. I was conceived 500 years before the creation of humans. Before Adam, Lilith and Eve’s vicious love triangle. Divine Being told me the only reason he conceived us divine being was to aid him and to keep him company. He conceived Lucifer first and she was beautiful, he conceived her as an equal to him but because she was so young, she was the…

what she says and do. She is able to see spirits and predict almost every event in the future. Clara has an older sister called Rosa who is believed to be the most beautiful women in town. Rosa is engaged to a man named Esteban Trueba. Clara falls in love with Estaban the moment that she saw him but she was just a young girl. While Esteban was away, Rosa was poisoned and killed by a drink that was meant for her dad. Clara was able to predict this from a little before and felt like it was her…

(Hardy 62). Her mother was saying that if Tess looks pretty than Alec will be sure to love her and if he doesn’t love her before they have sex, he most definitely would love her after. This quote illustrates how desperate Tess’s mother was to have Tess marry Alec d’Urberville. During this period, parents encouraged the person you were going to marry. Angel Clare is the man Tess falls in love with and Angel also loves her dearly, so they get married. Before they were married, Angel’s parents…

that time period, specifically about a young woman named Janie. Janie is an independent woman, who found that she wasn’t happy with how women in general were treated, as well as the reasons many people founded their relationships. She always valued love, and throughout her life, she found that marriage wasn’t all that made it. Hurston’s writing was mainly for entertainment, not a motivational writer, but she had a major influence on how the African American community was viewed. An important…

Mary Shelly in her novel Frankenstein expresses how although man develops into his own person, he is overall shaped into what he becomes by creator’s care. This novel shows the complications of relationship and how they can affect who we are and what we become in life. This affect can be for the good or the bad or a person, but affects them and how they treat others. Victor and his monster had very different lives as they were brought into the world, Victor with the care of his parents, and the…

Before we even arrive at college, the only thing on most peoples’ minds is finding a roommate. Countless hours are spent on Facebook and other social media talking to and trying to find someone suitable to live with. This is a good idea, however the social media barrier allows for lies to be told. Someone we thought was exactly like us, could in reality be nothing like us. Most of these lies do not come out until we are actually living with this person. Roommates are one of the most important…

Don John is the illegitimate brother of Don Pedro. The history between them is not one of brotherly love, however. In fact, the entire story begins with the men returning from a war between the two siblings. But Don Pedro, being a merciful brother, pardoned his kinsman, which gave Don John the opportunity to change his tactics from that of blatant defiance…

were written exclusively by men to discuss serious topics and intellectual process, Austen’s wrote her romantic novel to enlighten readers by focusing her story on the everyday lives of single women in society, the trials of suitable marriages and love, humiliating families, and the dangers of self-importance. All of these themes were dangerous territory for her generation, and Austen’s willingness to explore them drew me in to the book. Pride and Prejudice is unique for its time period, another…