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Why Does Hamlet Kill Polonius?
Hamlet kills Polonius because he mistakes him for Claudius, who he seeks to avenge for the murder of his father. 
Why Does Gawain Get Rid Of The Girdle?
Gawain gets rid of the girdle because he realizes that he has broken his promise to Bertilak and wants to remain true to his chivalric code.
Why Does Gatsby Throw Parties?
Gatsby throws parties to attract the attention of Daisy, the love of his life, and to demonstrate his wealth and status.
Why Did Gatsby Change His Name?
Gatsby changed his name from James Gatz to Jay Gatsby to create a new identity for himself and leave behind his impoverished past.
How Does Frankenstein End?
Frankenstein ends with Victor Frankenstein dying on a ship, and his monster disappearing into the wilderness.
Why Do You Think Daisy Sobs When Gatsby Shows Her His Shirts?
Daisy sobs when Gatsby shows her his shirts because she is overwhelmed with emotion at the display of his wealth and success.
Why Does Claudius Send Hamlet To England?
Claudius sends Hamlet to England to have him executed and remove him as a threat to his rule.
How Does Athena Help Odysseus?
Athena helps Odysseus throughout "The Odyssey" by offering him guidance and assistance through disguises and intervention in the affairs of the gods.
Why Does Antinous Strike Odysseus?
Antinous strikes Odysseus because he is angered by his presence in the palace and his refusal to leave.
What Is The Frame Narrative Of The Canterbury Tales?
The frame narrative of "The Canterbury Tales" is a group of pilgrims telling stories to one another as they journey to the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury.
How Many Pilgrims In Canterbury Tales?
There are 29 pilgrims, including the narrator, in "The Canterbury Tales."
Who Is Teiresias In The Odyssey?
Teiresias is a blind prophet who appears to Odysseus in the underworld in "The Odyssey."
Why Did Odysseus Kill The Suitors?
Odysseus killed the suitors to reclaim his home and avenge their disrespect towards his family and hospitality.
Why Does Iago Hate Othello?
Iago hates Othello because he is passed over for promotion in favor of Cassio and believes that Othello has slept with his wife.
Which Excerpt From The Great Gatsby Best Indicates That Nick Is Not Fully Content With His Life?
I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart' best indicates that Nick is not fully content with his life.
Does Hamlet Kill Claudius?
Hamlet ultimately kills Claudius in revenge for his father's murder.
Why Does Zeus Tell The Story Of Aegisthus To Athena?
Zeus tells the story of Aegisthus to Athena to illustrate the consequences of violating the laws of hospitality and disrespecting the gods.
Who Kills Gatsby?
George Wilson kills Gatsby, mistakenly believing that he is responsible for the death of his wife Myrtle.
How Does Nick Describe Tom Buchanan?
Nick describes Tom Buchanan as "one of those men who reach such an acute limited excellence at twenty-one that everything afterward savors of anti-climax."
Who Is Myrtle Wilson?
Myrtle Wilson is Tom Buchanan's mistress in The Great Gatsby, who is killed by a car driven by Daisy Buchanan.
Why Does The Office Clerk Come To The Samsa House?
The office clerk comes to the Samsa house to check on Gregor's absence from work.
Who Is Jennie In The Yellow Wallpaper?
Jennie is the housekeeper and cousin of the narrator's husband in The Yellow Wallpaper.
Why Does The Monster Feel He Has The Right To Seek Revenge On Frankenstein?
The monster feels he has the right to seek revenge on Frankenstein because he has been abandoned and mistreated by his creator.
Why Does Frankenstein Feel He Has The Right To Take The Life Of His Monster?
Frankenstein feels he has the right to take the life of his monster because he sees him as a threat to humanity and a symbol of his own failures.
Why Does The Cyclops Invite Odysseus Back To The Island?
The Cyclops invites Odysseus back to the island to pretend to offer him hospitality and a gift, but actually to take revenge.
