In this time period there was lack of medical expertise who could correctly diagnose the situation, It then when there was no conclusion about the source of the girls ailment that local doctor William Griggs in accordance to the general attitude and beliefs at the time; made a diagnosis that the conditions of the girls →
The story shows the main character's steady deterioration of health; the relationship between this character and a man named Homer Barron, a reconstruction contractor; and, the relationship between the main character and her father. When her father died, it got about that the house was all that was left for her; and in a way, →
Because of Tom Robinson's compassion for Mayella Ewell, he gets convicted of rape and dies for it. Because of Atticus having compassion for Tom, he gets threatened by a group of men and society says he's worse as a niggar.
Gatsby is the main character in the book " The Great Gatsby," while Eponine is one of the characters in the book " Les Miserables". Gatsby is a noted habitual liar. He was kind to everyone and was ready to use his money to please people. In one of the parties he organized, he gave →
In the area , a fear was released to the public. Everybody was afraid to speak up, tell their opinions in public, they all were afraid of being suspected to be against the truth which was the idea what leaders believed at the time.
In this perspective, Dilworth argues that the killing of Homer Barron " is eclipsed in the imagination of readers by evidence of some sort of necrophilia". The focus of this paper is to analyze the article, A Romance to Kill For: Homicidal Complicity in Faulkner's " A Rose for Emily" published in the journal of →
Because of Gatsby's dream to get away from " shiftless...farm people" he reinvented himself from James Gatz to Jay Gatsby, Nick tells the reader that " to this conception he was faithful to the end" and this was the beginning of Gatsby's undoing. Secondly, though some people may argue that Gatsby's dreams were not →
Through the narration of Carraway, Fitzgerald establishes a mood that the reader observes in non-fictional chronologies; one that captures the reality of the novel's thematic elements. Carraway condemns Gatsby's illegal bootlegging, for his reasoning for fleeing the East is that he " want[s] the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral →
In Another Country: Essays and Criticism The Code in Hemingway's " In Another Country" Overview of " In Another Country" Hemingway's Invisible Hero of " In Another Country" The Look of Hemingway's " In Another Country" 10. His crisp, almost journalistic prose style, free of the long, sometimes flowery language common to much of the →
Faulkner uses a very detailed plot of Emily's life and uses the deaths of both her father and Homer, her lover, to highlight Emily's fear of abandonment and how one's life events create such psychological issues. The story is given from a third-person narrator, which allows for the reader to get an unbiased perspective since →
He is best known as an American humorist and for his realistic view of America in the nineteenth century through his novels and other stories. Throughout his life, Twain had seen the steamboats drive up and down the Mississippi River past his town and this created the desire in him to want to learn how →
" The Crucible", written by Arthur Miller explores the madness of the Salem witch trials of 1692. In 1953 the town of Salem, Massachusetts was home to the modern day witch hunt.
The story shows the physical and the declined mindset of women due to medically prescribed treatment of being allowed to do nothing. Women feel they have strong potential and the ability to do anything, just like men do, and they should not depend on men for everything.
I chose a fire, a hatchet, and woods to represent the book, " Hatchet", because he was lost in the woods, his hatchet was his main tool, and he learned how to build a fire for survival. How is Brian a Hero in Hatchet Brian is a hero in Hatchet because once Brian →
For this reason, one can make a conclusion that Gilman's The Yellow Wallpaper is to be analyzed based on symbolical interpretations the author wanted her readers to become familiar with. In my opinion, nobody will deny the fact that the protagonist's oppression in The Yellow Wallpaper is depicted symbolically. Thus, on the one hand, the →
Chillingsworth and Wakefield both, moreover, gain strength as their schemes progress without deliberate plan, and specifically receive a dose of willpower in a single defining moment: Wakefield after he first forbids himself from returning to his home, and Chillingsworth when he discovers the letter " A" Dimmesdale scarred to his chest. In the same way →
Indeed, Gilman is declaring that there is a largely unintentional, though no less suffocating, subjugation of women occurring during the Late Victorian era, and it is through the wondrous combination of tone, symbolism, social context, and psychological context, four elements of fiction swirling together like the paisley of the titular wallpaper, that " The Yellow →
The first step in a training program is to conduct: a.training evaluation.b.training needs analysis.c.on-the-job training.d.job instruction training.17. An organizational development method that involves surveying employees' attitudes and providing feedback to departmental managers so that problems can be solved by the managers and employees is called: a.questionnaire analysis.b.diary logs.c.survey feedback.d.sensitivity training.
In chapter one, "the green light" is introduced, this is probably one of the most important symbols in The Great Gatsby. Green is the colour of hope and it first appears when Gatsby stares across the bay towards a green light at the end of a dock. In chapter two, one of the key symbols →
Mark David Chapman was obsessed with two things: The Catcher in the Rye and John Lennon. After he read the novel for the first time, the story took a great personal significance on him, to the extent that he wanted to model his life after Holden Caulfield. He left the city for a short time →
However, as the novel proceeds the audience begins to unravel her layers and learns that though she may have a fiery demeanor, Mrs. The audience and Scout learn a greater lesson as well because of Mrs.
Although people say the book The Catcher in the Rye is not a social commentary on the ills of the 1950's Salinger provides a first-hand account on the societal norms, historical tensions, and psychological states at the time, proving that responsibility fosters hypocrisy. This time period is infamous for its invisible war against communism as →
The cover was completed before the novel, with Fitzgerald so enamored of it that he told his publisher he had " written it into" the novel.[9] Fitzgerald's remarks about incorporating the painting into the novel led to the interpretation that the eyes are reminiscent of those of Dr.T.J. Although this passage has some resemblance to →
Secondly, another lesson learned by Scout and Jem was the following: It is wrong to harm things that do not harm you. Thus, Scout and Jem learn the lesson that it is wrong to harm things that do not harm you.
The members of Jonasr's community cannot appreciate the joys in their lives because they have never felt sadness, They also do not feel grief because they have never appreciated the true wonders of life. The setting of the controlled community in The Giver explains the conflict between the desire to solve societyr's problems and the →
The father who is a softie is greatly loved by his daughter, but is extremely easy to manipulate. He is controlled by his children and somewhat spoils them by letting them do whatever they wish and getting them whatever they want. Atticus is a good father because he educates his children, but →
The turning of events later led to the death of Myrtle who was hit by a car and the shooting of Gatsby by George Wilson after gathering information about the owner of the car that hit his wife. Although Gatsby was reach and famous, his funeral arranged by Nick was attended by very few individuals. →
Miller was testified by the HUAC about a meeting of Communist writers that he attended and refused to name his fellow peers. In the end, Miller was found in contempt of congress and sentenced to jail time.
The Grapes of Wrath is a perfect example of a political novel that narrates the experience of the Joad family after being evicted from their farm in Oklahoma and their discouraging journey to California. In the first few chapters, the author gives the reader an opportunity to participate in the story of the Joads →
Holden Caulfield, who is the protagonist of The Catcher in the Rye, portrays himself as a victim of his past due to the death of his younger brother Allie and the suicide of James Castle. As a result of these occurrences, he often questions the merit of those around him in both society and school, →
If the lottery is the government, then the box has to be the decrees. This is connected to the fact that people's values were becoming " splintered" for the sake of the lottery.
We find out towards the middle of the book Gatsby is obsessed with Daisy to the point that his life is ' Daisy'. He lives for ' Daisy', but he does not live for the living Daisy. Gatsby is so infatuated with ' Daisy' that he is bent on the magnificent fantasy of a Daisy →
Faulkner tells the story of Emily Grierson in A Rose For Emily and how she, longing for companionship and love, is driven to insanity as isolation take a toll on her. The wallpaper is a key element that plays in the role of her mind slipping into insanity, as it is there that she finds →
In Millerr's The Crucible, he confronts the hard truth of what peopler's behavior did during the Salem witch trials to seemingly innocent women, along with relating it to Senator Joseph McCarthyr's desire to expose alleged communists in the federal government and Hollywood in the early 1950r's. Overall, Massachusetts had some very extreme religious and political →
Through the relationships that we have the ability to see in the story, such as interactions with the opposite sex, Jonas's relationship with the Giver, and relationships between relative, we can plainly see that the idea of an utopia has actually clearly been misinterpreted by the society and its leaders. In the society of The →
Narrator's point of view in " A Rose for Emily" brings the readers closer to the related events on the one hand, and demonstrates his own mysterious nature on the other side. Throughout the whole plot, the narration occurs from first person plural: ' we' is the pronoun Faulkner uses to emphasize that the events →
Through the symbol of the Mockingbird, and the characters of Tom Robinson and Boo Radley, Harper Lee examines the necessity of protecting vulnerable members of society in To Kill a Mockingbird. In the story To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee uses the symbol of the mockingbird as an archetype for protecting people in society who →
With the upcoming national Ceremony of the Twelve, where he's bound to be assigned his work occupation for the rest of his life. He is the only one in the community that can perceive flashes of color; for everyone else the world is as deprived of color as it is of pain, hunger, and love. →
Rather, Mark Twain is trying to prove the violent lives of individuals back in Huck's day and the way Jim's life transpired the same way it did for many blacks in his day. Not comedy. Acts of violence include, the Grangerfords fight with the Shepardsons, the robbers' plans for Jim Turner, and one town's revenge →
The eventual consequences of living in a false world catch up to Gatsby at the end of the novel, where he dies miserable and despairing for the only person he wants and the one person he cannot have Daisy. Finally, when Daisy and he do meet after five years' separation, Gatsby is so beside himself →
The book it intentionally meant for High school students preferrably for juniors or seniors in the 11th and 12th grade based on the message the book sends to the reader. Many events that happen in the book regarding Holden actually happened in Salinger's life which makes it original.
No- Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul of dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short- winded elations of man." After the war he returned to the Midwest. Chapter 3 Summary The third →
The woman in the wallpaper was a reflection of the progressive woman in the United States during the late 19th century. The rest cure treatment was developed by Silas Weir Mitchell in the 1870s, the most prominent physician in the treatment of neurasthenia in the United States at the time, and was practiced widely throughout →
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which was first published in 1885, by Mark Twain is regarded by most people as one of the important American works of fiction ever written because of its artistry and evocation of major themes within the United States of America. He says, " The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by →
If the order of events is not correct, then the story does not count as a hero's journey, this ideal is shared by the author James R Hull, in his article Not Everything Is A Hero's Journey, where he goes over what does and does not count for a hero's journey, and he says " →
The conflicts between the old value and the new value had a great impact on Fitzgerald, which were demonstrated in the Great Gatsby as the basement of the corruption of the American dream. This thesis, based on the knowledge and discussion in the course of History and anthology of American literature, analyzes what the Lost →
Through this kind of social, psychological and moral conflict, Hawthorne criticizes the Puritan image of original sin, as well as the stereotypical views this particular society bears regarding Reverend Hooper. In spite of Milford's religious community, the townspeople are quick to judge and resent Mr Hooper without ever directly enquiring him of the reason he →
Abigail continues to fail to solve her moral problem and in doing so if placing the blame upon others. There were several incidents within the novel in which women were observed as less than man and the validity of their statements was questioned. If the men suspected a woman of interacting with the Devil, she →
Scratch examines Gatsby twice in Chapter I, in the start of the novel and at the finish of the part. Gatsby is introduced as a secret from the earliest starting point of the novel. From one viewpoint, Nick says that Gatsby " spoke to everything" for which he had " an unaffected disdain".in the meantime, →
Everytime he wrote he would have a cat sitting on his shoulder. Edgar Allan Poe is one of the most famous writers from the 19th century. In between the years of him enlisting in the Army and getting accepted into West Point he had published his second book.
John Proctor's use in the play is to showcase how the effects of the trial take a toll on the characters in Salem. The Crucible portrays John Proctor as a paragon for the people of Salem and the change can be attributed to the Salem Witch Trials, his affair, and his desire to keep his →
Some believe that the events actually happened and were not a result of the narrator's imagination, but they would be wrong. Due to the reasons listed above, the events were just a figment of the narrator's imagination.
When Atticus says that one should not be judged until they are in the other person's shoes, he says this because he wants to teach other people, especially his children that this is very true and should be used all of the time when dealing with people. Atticus shows that he does not judge people →
In the book, Scout Finch talks about her adventures in her hometown of Maycomb County and all the events that unfolded in the summers before and after she started the first grade. He was familiar with the prejudice of the world and did not want her to suffer through it as he had.
In conclusion, Scout discovers that Boo is the exact opposite of what she thought of him in the beginning. Scout changes when she begins to understand that Miss Caroline did not mean any harm in any of the things she did.
This theme is most apparent in the contrasting relationships that Janie shares with each of her husbands: Logan, Jody, and Tea Cake. When the town asks Janie to make a speech, Jody says, " She's uh woman and her place is in de home".
These characters, from the novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain, and To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, exemplify the positive importance to have the courage to confront all kinds of prejudice in society, family, and oneself. Society proves to be a big faction in the lives of the characters of Adventures of →
I am claiming the right to be unhappy.'" Isolation [Hamlet] " How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, seem to me all the uses of this world" " Denmark's a prison" " To be or not to be, that is the question. It is as if the writer himself were discovering unsuspected meanings in what he →
Oates most likely introduced Connie in this way to depict her as someone very innocent and free, and Connie's disregard of the odd man is another example of her innocence. In " The Story of an Hour", the story begins off with Mrs. Connie goes out of the house and joins Arnold, and most likely →
Published on the 11th of July 1960, Harper Lee uses this book to explore her concerns of issues present in society in such a way that her audience can understand and react to. She holds the expectation that we will come to a realisation that we can relate ourselves and our personal and societal condition →
However, the play as an entire portrays a time of political adjustment, when the society's leaders expected all of the townspeople to follow the majority's beliefs, condemning those who believed otherwise. These styles can be applied to both events taking place in contemporary society and the actions at the time the play was written, 1953. →
Concerning the 1960's, most of the attention concerning social change, is given to the end of the decade but a great deal of progress was being made at the time in which the movie was being made and shown to audiences. As a result, the message of the movie and its relevance, hit a nerve →
Salinger and Chaim Potok use mediums, specifically Salinger's profanity and lies and Potok's Ladover Hasidic lifestyle, to show routine consistency, the protagonists' integrity, and how society suppresses the individual. To begin, profanity and Hasidism are used in their respective novels to create a rhythmic consistency of daily life. In this fashion, Salinger establishes a habit →
Although Huck is white, he is poor, which makes him out of touch with civilized society, and although the Widow Douglas attempts to " sivilize" Huck by giving him the schooling and religious training he has missed, he resists her attempts and maintains his independent ways. He draws his own conclusions that would shock →
He used to always whale me when he was sober and could get his hands on me; though I used to take to the woods most of the time when he was around".Huck was afraid of him and saw the evil in him. Experiencing these things on his journey, Huck realized that the unkindness and →
In an attempt to deal with this, he leaves school a few days prior to the end of term, and goes to the city to take a vacation before returning to his parents. The central theme of The Catcher in the Rye emanates from the confrontation and ultimate loss of innocence that occurs hand in →
Although the story is short, it is complete with each word carrying deep sense and meaning. It is written in the 19th century, a time that had highly restrictive gender roles that forbade women to live as they saw fit. Mrs Mallard experiences something not everyone during this time has the luck →
Although the pinnacle of maturity Holden reached concerned his pessimistic view of the world and Henry s was a unifying moment of bravery, both boys experienced an epiphany over the course of their respective tales. As The Catcher in the Rye progresses, Holden comes to terms that he is powerless to rid the world of →
His work continues to influence literature in United States of America and the world at large. Edgar began his literary career at a very difficult time in the United States. In the end, his literary work earned respect and admiration from fans and peers. Edgar Allan Poe's life was full of challenges and events that →
There is a special place that Holden use to visit in the story which is The Museum of Natural History. He seems to be the most normal person everywhere he goes however he made a commentary about his way of thinking and craziness." I felt like marrying her the minute I saw her.
Links to prescribed text in terms of ideas and techniques : Humour is used in The Crucible to relieve the tension and convey the ridiculous situation at hand. Through the use of humour, both John Proctor and Josie Alibrandi are singled out and looked up to.
Kind of like the groups and cliques we have in society today. Themes: The Coexistence of Good and Evil The most important theme is how the book's explores of the moral nature of human beings. As they grow they see how the evils of others →
The two main themes in A Farewell to Arms are the gruesome reality of war and the relationship between love and pain. The first main theme of A Farewell to Arms is the devastation that war brings.
Most of her novels were published in the 1930s and included Jonah's Gourd Vine , Their Eyes Were Watching God , and Moses, Man of the Mountain. Hurston spent the latter parts of her career writing for magazines and newspapers, before she disappeared from the public eye, and died in 1960 from a →
The Storm and The Story of an Hour illustrate the viewpoints of women's restriction in marriage. The paper below compares and contrasts two short stories with the aim of expressing the themes of marriage's restriction on women. In the two short stories, Calixta and Louise play the key characters.
He is not an idealist and he does not believe firmly in the integrity of the courts or the jury systems , for him, it is a living working reality. He is understanding and respects the differences and privacy of his neighbours.
The sentence of life in prison to Tom Robinson, Atticus defending Tom Robinson, and Jem's thoughts on Black people's blood are all examples of Harper Lee's intentions. The sentence of life in prison to Tom Robinson, Atticus defending Tom Robinson, and Jem's thoughts on Black people's blood are all examples of Harper Lee's intentions.
Fitzgerald explores and displays insufficiencies of the characters in The Great Gatsby where they are the direct reflection of the " lost generation" to which Fitzgerald belonged. That fantasy of the girl he loves and of their relationship outweighs the reality.while in reality, it punches Gatsby in the guts.loss of innocence and moral values, greed →
John Steinbeck travelled with the Oakies to research before writing the " Grapes of Wrath". The dust bowl was a time of severe dust storms that devastated crops and left farmers, especially small farm farmers.
The Slaughter of a Songbird The reason behind the title of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird is that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird. In Chelsey Philpot article The Long Life of a Mockingbird it stresses the importance of a mockingbird and the impact it has throughout To Kill a Mockingbird.
All throughout the novel, it is clear that Holder hates hischildhood; the division in society and the phoniness of people. It is clearly indicative that Holder's childhood is scarred because he loses his own innocence, which explains his hatred of his younger years. Another concept that Holder hates is the division and inequality →
She wanted security of her wealth in the future." She wanted her life shaped now, immediately and the decision must be made by some force of love, of money, of unquestionable practicality that was close at hand".and that's when Tom came along, a young man from a solid, " old money" family who could promise →
In the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain illustrates the injustice and ignorance of the antebellum south through the eyes of a young boy named Huck and his journey with an escaped slave. In contrast to the evils of society, Twain depicts nature as a sanctuary for Huck and Jim.
This essay will prove that a critical reading of Melville's " Bartleby, the Scrivener," and Irving's " The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" utilizes representations and depictions of the gothic, the portrayal of black characters and their isolation, and blackness suggests the preoccupations of the American writer. Authors use gothic elements, metaphors and the imagination of →
I am self-determined, If I want something, I would try my ultimate best to do so. If I fully believe that I am doing the right thing, I will stick to what I believe in and fight.
The opening to " The Great Gatsby" is undoubtedly effective as it successfully introduces both the main protagonists, Nick Carraway, a traditional and open minded narrator who comes from a " prominent, well-to-do" family" and Gatsby, an elusive and as yet, un-introduced character who is undoubtedly the main subject of the book, and the →
The story revolves around the town; specifically, Emily Grierson's house is a main view point and symbol of the story. The townspeople act as the narrators of the story, their rumors and ridicule of Emily and her ways as well as their sympathy for her as time progresses, helps to tell excel the plot. The →
Today we live in a world were females can work and have the same right to speak as men we are somewhat equal to men except in salary but it has not always been like that.in the early 1900 we see thru many short stories how females were living under their husbands rules and commandments. →
The beginning of the novel displays an evening in the house and how influential the ladies try to be on Huck's life and how he reacts to their attempts. When the family sat to dinner, Huck wanted to start eating right away, but he knew " When you got to the table, you could not →
Furthermore, when Atticus was cross-examining Mayella he asked her if she remembered Tom " beating her about the face" and she said " No, I do not recollect if he hit me. When Atticus is speaking to Mayella he asked her if she has any friends, and she says, " Miss Mayella, " said Atticus, →
Through Ma Joad, he emphasizes that the poor and lower class should unite and continue to push for their American Dream and that this will create a better country and future. In The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck uses Ma Joad to show that people should continue to strive for the American Dream through perseverance →
If I did not [defend Tom Robinson in court] I could not hold my head up in town" - Atticus Finch That's what answered to the question what were the reasons for him to defend Tom Robinson in court. So what he does is he dehumanises him and compares his to a beast (: " →
Two Bildungsromans in One Story In Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout and Jem Finch become more cultured and mature young-adults by experiencing different events. In Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout and Jem Finch became more informed, and mature young-adults by watching the examples set by their family, and the people →
This creates the author's effect because it helps Scout think about Miss Caroline's point of view. The author may use this to develop the theme ofracismbecause it shows that you should think about what other people may be thinking. The author may use this to develop the theme of coming of age →
There, your capacities are sure to be appreciated and your industry and energy rewarded"., were the words of the former lead editor of the New York Tribune Horace Greely, regarding the necessity of expansion of the United States of America to the Western coast. Before the Joads make the journey to California, Steinbeck foreshadows the →
The paper will discuss the color green and give direct quotes with explanatory sentences of the color green. The color green is mostly related to the nature, whereby in relation with the western culture it represents the spring, youth, hope and confidence. The color green is used a lot in the novel to symbolize Gatsby →