Materialism “I can tell you, as I’m sitting here dying, when you most need it, neither money nor power will give you the feeling you’re looking for, no matter how much of them you have.” (Pg. 125) But giving to other people is what makes me feel alive. Not my car or my house.” (Pg. […]
Life of Pi is a wild and dramatic story about a young boy raised in India, who attempts to move to Canada on a cargo ship. Something goes awry, and the ship sinks. The main character, Pi Patel, is stranded in the middle of the ocean with an orangutan, a hyena, a zebra, and an […]
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Get help with your assigmentThe Value of Hunting in Sir Gawain Readers of Sir Gawain and The Green Knight develop a first impression of Sir Gawain as an almost unhuman like perfection of a Knight. Sir Gawain bravely takes on the challenge of the Beheading Game, in order to protect his King, and announces why he should be the […]
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer is a satire written about the corruption of the citizens, specifically the clergy, during fourteenth-century England. Chaucer opens his poem with a General Prologue, in which he introduces thirty pilgrims, including Chaucer the Pilgrim, who represent every social class, except royalty and serfs, and their pilgrimage from the Tabard […]
William Shakespeare’s play The Tragedy of King Lear is a dark tale of betrayal whose popularity is seen in its many productions and adaptations. The play itself not completely original, in fact, as the main plot and characters are Shakespeare’s versions of the British cleric Geoffrey of Monmouth’s recounting of the story in History of […]
With good looks and sweet charm, men are able to win women over in a heartbeat. Why are men able to do this? Because women believe that they need basic human needs such as love and companionship to live. As you read through the short story, Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? by […]
“A Rose for Emily” Rejection is the theme in the story “A Rose for Emily” because she consciously pulls away from the community due to the town’s disapproval of her relationship with Homer Barron. People in the town treated Miss Emily horribly when she started dating Homer Barron. They wanted to hold her to the […]
The Intersting Essay “A Sound of The Thunder” is a short story written by Ray Bradbury. This is a story that sets place in the near future where time travel is possible. His story has a lot of adventure, fearful, and mysterious things that could entertain you to read this story. One thing though is […]
Ready Player One is a book that was written by Ernest Cline. The play in this novel is based in a 2044 dystopian following a character Wade Watts on his exploration for an Easter egg. Nevertheless, essential real game will enable him take over a wealth in a world tanked-up by an energy crisis. In […]
Alice Walker is an African American author, novelist, essayist, and poet who writes about freedom (biography.com). She is most known for her novel, The Color Purple, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1983 (Williams). In Alice Walker’s The Color Purple, the main themes expressed throughout the novel are sexism and violence; however, there is also […]
One of the most well-known books is A Tale of Two Cities. A novel that tells the devotion of a family while England and France are in a major war. There are many elements to this story, including the plot, characters, and quotes, and this story’s elements are very different than other stories’. The plot […]
The Secret Life of Bees takes place in the 1960s and follows the incredible and emotional journey of fourteen-year old Lily Owens, a white girl living in Sylvan, South Carolina. Lily lives alone with her father, T-Ray, and her African-American housekeeper, Rosaleen. Growing up with an abusive father and a dead mother she barely knew, […]
When exploring the concept of moral appropriateness in a text, one seeks out what could be considered as what would be right, judging the situation by hand. Generally speaking when seeking out the right in circumstances the decision comes from analyzing the physical and emotional outlooks on a character in text. In this case what […]
The narrative surrounds on Gogol because is the central character of the short stories. The narrative took the focus on Gogol for many reasons; one being when Ashima gave birth to him did not get the name from them ancestors on how he will be called. Gogol was a boy and was his father was […]
In the novel things fall apart by chinua achebe. Nwoye is a character who is discouraged by his father. The main details of nwoye are, he’s lazy he doesn’t like the rules or cultural of the village his father calls him a female cause he doesn’t like to go hunting and do things on top […]
Desmond Doss Similarities with Atlas A hero is someone who is admired or idolized for their courage and bravery. Atlas, a titan of Greek mythology, is an undiscovered hero. What if Atlas is compared to a real life war hero? Desmond Doss was considered a World War II hero. Atlas the Greek Titian is similar […]
“In her short story, Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? Joyce Carol Oates tells a rather disturbing tale of a vain teenaged girl and a mysterious man. This narrative truly showcases Oates’s brilliant writing style and the characters in this work are deeply fascinating. All the main characters in this short story represent […]
Modern American culture has largely forgotten about the establishment of slavery and the disturbing, psychological pain that Africans and African Americans had to endure. The history of black people in America has been filled with traumatic experiences, which has had a large impact on their personalities and their connection with themselves and others. In order […]
In Morrisons’ neo-slave narrative, Beloved, and Harriet Jacobs’ non-fictional slave genre Incidents in the Life of Slave Girl both assemble selves that challenge social traditions and expectations while simultaneously bringing new radiance into them. The literary works inspect the relationships of a slave mother and a child. The effects of not only women but mothers […]
The novel Beloved by Toni Morrison is full of ambiguity. This ambiguity can lead readers to believe that Beloved could represent various things, such as Sethe’s deceased daughter, or slavery as a whole. Either way, the bigger picture is that Beloved represents the past returning to the present. The characters engagement with Beloved and as […]
Introduction Shakespeare uses many vivid methods to create anxiety of the audience; he also uses staged irony and other skills to engage the audience in the play, Merchant of Venice. The ways that Shakespeare uses would have been suitable for an Elizabeth audience or a modern audience too since the atmosphere and initiatives are passed […]
“The Life of Pi” is an enthralling tale of a young boy and his troubles at sea. It’s about his fight for survival with a Bengal tiger. The boy also struggles with his religion and identity. Readers can take the messages presented to them in the story and apply them to everyday lives. They will […]
Before diving in deep in the discussions of the Wife of Bath we must realize that Critical response to the Wife of Bath has been as diverse as it has been emotive (Treharne). Some people enjoy the Wife of Bath and her unusual and wild controversial statements, saying that she is a women that has […]
Candide is a book published in 1759, written by Voltaire, a famous philosopher and writer of the time period. The book was published widely across Europe. “Originally, Voltaire’s ‘Candide’ was banned by the Greater Council of Geneva and Paris outright upon its publication. Nevertheless, 30,000 copies were sold and many believe the book helped define […]
The act of disobedience is so powerful, it can bring down an entire world. Disobedience is one of the most prevalent themes found in the epic poem, Paradise Lost. John milton paints disobedience as the act that can ruin any person or God no matter how powerful they think they are. John Milton shows the […]
An epic hero is a brave and noble character in an epic poem. Multiple arguments can be made on whether or not Satan is the true epic hero of Milton’s Paradise Lost. There are readers who think that Satan is the true hero purely based off of the first two chapters of this epic poem. […]
Through the Slots of the Fences One of the great American playwriters, August Wilson born in 1945 during iconic socio-economic times in Pittsburgh. He coined his plays after his life growing up in Pittsburgh as one of seven children. During the period he lived in, his plays displays the life of the average African American […]
Fictional narrative can have the ability to change history. One of the greatest use of the power fictional narrative brings is Uncle Toms cabin, which made a great impact on americans beliefs in the ninteeth century. Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author of Uncle Toms Cabin, was involved in many religious and feminist causes during the […]
I have read [Uncle Tom’s Cabin] with the deepest interest and sympathy, and admire, more than I can express to you, both the generous feeling which inspired it, and the admirable power with which it is executed (Dickens, 523), where shall we find creations more complete, types more vivid, situations more touching, more original, than […]
In the play, the country of Thebes is stricken by a great plague, and king Oedipus, being a noble leader, is determined to find the solution of ending the scourge. A determined Oedipus goes on a quest of determining the truth behind his parentage and the old prophecy. After a thorough investigation, he traces the […]
