Why has Shakespeare done this? Effect on the audience? Imagery "A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life, whose misadventured piteous overthows doth with their death bury their parents' strife." ...
The Morning Astorian, Oct. 27, 1906, was in an uproar over “one of the most dastardly outrages ever committed in Clatsop County,” the looting of the Peter Iredale by a “gang of Westside Toughs.” ...
She exploits the phase of Negro life which is "quaint"; the phase which evokes a piteous smile on the lips of the "superior race." ("Contemporary") with a complete sentence ending in a colon. Sexist ...
Such a corps could carry shelter, food, stimulants and surgical appliances, and answer at once the cry for help which now arises in piteous accents from every new battle-ground.
Yesterday, social media platforms were suffused with piteous, nerve-wracking videos and photos of four malnourished minors—kids in their early teens whose bones bear witness to weeks in captivity—who ...
As Fred Lewis Pattee wrote in a poem for this magazine in 1907, when he “mused on death and immortality … with eyes afar / I missed the beggar piteous at my door.” ...