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How does Janie feel about Jody’s death?
Janie initially feels relieved after Jody's death in "Their Eyes Were Watching God," but later struggles with conflicting emotions of relief and remorse. 
Why are the villagers confused by Mr Brown’s ideas?
They are confused because Mr Brown's ideas are unfamiliar and different from their traditional beliefs and practices.
Why is the war in 1984 never ending?
The war in 1984 is never ending because it serves the purpose of the ruling party to maintain power and control over the masses through propaganda and fear.
Why do the townspeople accuse Frankenstein of murdering Clerval?
The townspeople accuse Frankenstein of murdering Clerval because he was the last person seen with him and they believed he had a motive for the crime.
Why is the play called The Crucible?
The play is called The Crucible because a crucible is a container used for heating and purifying substances, which is a metaphor for the intense emotional and moral testing the characters face in the play.
Why did the government ban books?
The government banned books for censorship reasons or to control the spread of certain ideas and information.
Why does Roderigo wake up Brabantio?
Roderigo wakes up Brabantio to inform him that his daughter, Desdemona, has eloped with Othello, a Moorish general.
Why does Othello care about Desdemona’s handkerchief?
Othello cares about Desdemona's handkerchief because it is a symbolic representation of their love and fidelity.
What causes Olivia to fall in love with Cesario?
Olivia falls in love with Cesario due to his charm, wit, and intelligence.
What causes Okonkwo’s exile from Umuofia?
Okonkwo's unintentional killing of a clansman during a funeral ceremony leads to his exile from Umuofia.
Why does Myrtle run out in front of Gatsby’s car?
Myrtle runs out in front of Gatsby's car because she is trying to flag him down to confront him about his relationship with Daisy.
Why does Montag say that he feels like he’s “putting on weight”?
Montag says this metaphorically to express the burden and heaviness he feels as he begins to awaken to the reality of his oppressive society and his own complicity in it.
Why does Mayella Ewell lie on the witness stand?
Mayella Ewell lies on the witness stand to protect herself from her father's and community's abuse towards her.
What happens to Mary Anne Bell?
Mary Anne Bell disappears and becomes a part of the Green Berets' jungle environment in Tim O'Brien's story "The Things They Carried"
Why does Macbeth believe he needs to kill King Duncan?
Macbeth believes he needs to kill King Duncan because the witches have prophesied that he will become king.
Who seems less impulsive and more realistic—Romeo or Juliet?
Juliet seems less impulsive and more realistic than Romeo.
Why does Jaggers frequently wash his hands?
Jaggers frequently washes his hands as a habit developed from his former career as a criminal defense lawyer.
How does Jody treat Janie?
Jody treats Janie poorly, exerting his power and dominance over her.
What warning does Hrothgar give Beowulf?
Hrothgar warns Beowulf of pride and the danger of becoming too arrogant.
Why does Hassan lie about stealing Amir’s watch?
Hassan lies about stealing Amir's watch because he is willing to sacrifice his own dignity in order to maintain Amir's respect and friendship.
