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Why is the play called Twelfth Night?
The play is named Twelfth Night because it was originally performed on the twelfth night after Christmas, which is a time of revelry and celebration. 
Why is the played called The Crucible? What is a crucible?
The play is called The Crucible because a crucible is a container used for melting and purifying metal, and in the play, the events that unfold can be seen as a metaphorical melting pot of intense emotions and purifying of characters' true selves.
Who gives Lucy blood transfusions?
In Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula," Lucy Westenra receives blood transfusions from several characters, including Dr. John Seward, Quincey Morris, and Arthur Holmwood.
Why does Charlotte Lucas marry Mr Collins?
Charlotte Lucas marries Mr Collins to secure financial stability and avoid being a burden to her family.
Did Gertrude have an affair with Claudius before he killed Hamlet’s father?
Unknown.
Was Hamlet really in love with Ophelia?
There is no definitive answer to this question.
Is Juliet too young to get married?
Juliet's young age in "Romeo and Juliet" is culturally and historically significant in 16th-century Italy.
Why does Lennie have a dead mouse in his pocket?
Lennie likes to touch soft things and accidentally killed the mouse while petting it.
Why does Miss Havisham manipulate Pip?
Miss Havisham manipulates Pip because she wants revenge on all men, and she is using him as a tool to hurt Estella's heart.
Why does Mrs Phelps cry when Montag reads aloud the poem?
Mrs Phelps cries when Montag reads aloud the poem because it touches her emotionally and she realizes the importance of literature and how much it has been missing in her life.
Why does Odysseus kill the suitors?
Odysseus kills the suitors because they were invading his home, disrespecting his wife, and trying to force her into marriage with one of them.
Why does Wickham lie to Elizabeth?
To manipulate and deceive her in order to further his own interests and gain her trust.
What are the circles of Hell in Dante’s Inferno?
Dante's Inferno has nine circles of Hell.
Why does the community in The Giver favor “Sameness”?
The community in The Giver favors "Sameness" because it eliminates differences and ensures a predictable, stable society.
What is the beast?
The beast in "Lord of the Flies" is a symbol of savagery of human nature.
What is the red-room?
The red-room is a room in the novel "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte, where the protagonist is locked up as punishment for misbehaving."
What is the purpose of “The Custom-House”?
The purpose of "The Custom-House" is to serve as an introductory essay to Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel, "The Scarlet Letter.""
How does Allie’s death affect Holden?
Allie's death has a significant emotional impact on Holden.
Why does Emilia die?
Emilia is killed by Iago in a fit of rage and desperation to cover up his treachery.
Why does Brutus allow Antony to speak at Caesar’s funeral?
Brutus allows Antony to speak at Caesar's funeral to show that they did not act out of personal ambition but out of love for Rome.
Why does Mama buy a house in an all-white neighborhood?
Mama buys a house in an all-white neighborhood to provide a better life for her family.
How do Odysseus and Telemachus defeat the suitors?
They defeat the suitors with the help of Athena and by using their strength and cunning.
How is the windmill destroyed?
The windmill is destroyed by sabotage.
How do Pap Finn the Widow Douglas and Judge Thatcher dispute over the custody of Huck?
Pap Finn, the Widow Douglas, and Judge Thatcher dispute over the custody of Huck due to their different motives and desires for his upbringing.
