One character that falls into the shade of gray is Aunt Alexandra. The first time she appears in the book, it is discovered that even she, Atticus' sister, does not want him defending Tom Robinson because it's bad for the Finches' reputation. That determination makes her a good person, because she is →
In the research conducted using the book The Epic of Gilgamesh and Anowa by Ama Ata Aidoo the statement will be analyzed to show how the individual's object of desire can tell more about them. According to the book, The Epic of Gilgamesh the king of Uruk, Gilgamesh a combination of both gods and →
Nova Publishers, The book covers the support structure of the family in a much more primitive light, that of survival in the face of adversity and challenges associated with the first world. Divorced Family Structure and the Academic Success of Children.
The World State celebrates its law and ethical paradigms by way of sloganism and its herald: "" in a shield, the World State's motto, COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY"; the three words in rapid succession suggest that the religious trinity of Father-Son-Holy-Ghost have been replaced by communal identification. The →
Students can be classified into the following: ' 100 % preparation students', ' 200 % preparation students' and ' selective study students'. As is evident from the name, 100% preparation students are those students who are extremely thorough in their approach. Also, if some topic is not dilated upon in the book, such students strive →
Furthermore, the phrasing of the passage permits the reader to truly think about the illusion Eliot's perspective creates in the novel; is the novel a cohesive piece of literature by its own merit or merely a series of random scratches that happen to come together by the candlelight of her point of view? Eliot opens →
Although he was oblivious to the meaning of their quizzacious remarks, he did have a feeling of embarrassment, " I wanted to hide myself".However, his feelings of embarrassment were caused by his thought that they were only teasing him in a different way, not in a negative way. He also realized that before his operation, →
Scout goes through the rest of the school year bored, when summer starts she is happy because Dill comes back and they can act as the Radleys again, she also finds some things in one of the trees in the front of the Radley's house and she keeps them. Dill and Jem grow closer together →
To fully understand a story involving this disorder, it is cardinal to know the exact definition of bipolar disorder, as well as its symptoms and previous aliases. The Oxford English Dictionary defines bipolar disorder as: " a form of mental illness characterized by one or more episodes of mania typically accompanied by →
The observational CDF F is characterized as the extent of X values short of what or equivalent to x. This book is relevant to the paper since it offers a clear clarification of in the same way as those delivered by hist and norm-plot, is valuable for looking at the dispersion of an example →
Because he is not able to admit his sin and live in honesty he is destroyed by his own inner tumult and by the power of the social condemnation. The Crucible also describes a society in which witchcraft is used as a screen to cover the thirst of a Puritanical society for cruelty and revenge. →
The effects of when these soldiers are in the battlefield can be especially damaging to the mental image because of the horrifying effects of war. It is evident that Billy behaves in a very unusual manner a lot of the time, whether he is at home, war, or even with the Tralfamadorians that he always →
This event in the story also supports the point that there is a karma factor to the world. Huck learned that if he wanted to keep himself away from getting caught or stuck in the same position as the duke and the king now were, that he had to keep true to →
He wears a mask and his face grows to fit. Orwell suggests that the change is merely the taking on of a role and that the colonizer is an actor required to play the part of the British ruler. It is the acceptance of this role is the change that affects the →
The assessment will provide the healthcare worker to acknowledge the elements that may affect the way the client views and responds to their world as well as the other people in it. It is in fact surrounded by India at the east, Iran to the west, China to the northeast and Afghanistan which is connected →
With Erdrich's writing approach, honesty and reality, and the truth about post traumatic stress disorder, this is a very likable story as well as a great read for anyone wishing to gain a better understanding of PTSD. To begin with, " The Red Convertible" is a short story by American-Ojibwe author, Louise Erdrich. To end →
Turn of the Screw: A Marxist Perspective: A Criticism The Turn of the Screw has been one of the most debated novels of all time because it leaves blank spaces in the text that Henry James intentionally left. I think we can relate this to Miles; he is only a child but she →
The Crucible and " The Devil and Tom Walker" both comment on Satan's rise and how the " invisible world" both negatively and positively impacted the people of the colonial era. " The Devil and Tom Walker" by Washington Irving advanced the theme of Satan, causing many different effects. Works of literature such as " The →
This essay analyses " The Masque of the Red Death" to highlight Prince Prospero's immodest personality based on the following behaviors: Prince Prospero decorates seven party apartments with large amounts of gold; Prince Prospero attempts to attack a strange guest who shows up at a sealed off party event; and Prince Prospero ferries a troop →
Wells' The War of the Worlds the author uses aliens to manifest the idea of that subconscious thought.H.G. He notes that, " Wells seems to be saying, as he was to throughout his writings, that humanity is nothing but a cog in the greater machine of science"..
Given his background as being part of the Canadian Air Force, he was likely able to experience what war was like and, as such, was able to develop Abner Snopes, the father of Sartoris Snopes, to be similar to him. With this being said, it seems possible that the oxymoronic nature of Abner Snopes' words →
Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet in the opening scenes. Elizabeth is one of five Bennet sisters unlike many main characters Elizabeth is not the prettiest, but she is witty and intelligent: the result is that the reader does not expect Elizabeth to be the novels heroine, as is does not possess the Disney →
Countless pieces of the poem indicate that he also wishes for immortality and the ability to escape from reality and into another state of consciousness and the ecstasy of the nightingale's song its peace, its happiness. " Ode to a Nightingale" is relevant to the themes Keats explores in his poems and " odes". While →
In the beginning of the story, the grandmother talks about how you cannot even trust anybody in the world, while she is actually being more untrustworthy than those of the world. Analyzing the characters, setting, and irony of the story, we can see how trust is a major issue throughout the story and how they →
When I had my field placement my sophomore year at Refuge of Hope, I remember one of the first things the director of the shelter would do during an intake, was to give the new client a bus pass, so that when the client was job hunting he could say that he had a reliable →
However the continues heavy rain and the forecast of the weather had feared the rescue team to save the boys and their coach through the water-logged passageways from the cave because some of the boys are as young as 11 years old and are not strong divers nor swimmers. The British divers together with the →
He intended to write the book to coincide the occasion of the 500th anniversary celebration of Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage of discovery, thus he addressed the book to a Spanish-speaking audience who may know the broad outlines of the time when Spain was a world power. The book nicely organized into six topical chapters that →
According to the magazine, " The Disney machine has touched us all, spreading the values of the marketplace, colonizing the fantasy life of children and changing the world irrevocably in the process" (A Reader's Guide To Disneyfication, 1998). This in a way shows how the literary adaptations overpower the original text. Taking from a BA →
Morgan makes the argument that the settlement of Jamestown was a fiasco more than a plan. The next problem that Morgan brings to attention is a combination of laziness and the makeup of the population.
It is a vital part of the lead up to the turnover point of the text, Act 4 Scene 1, which is known as the amiddle' of the play. Shakespeare uses this scene as a tool to represent the character development of Macbeth and uses visual imagery to illustrate the key messages. Act 3 Scene →
The use of the title " Ozymandias" has personal and moral significance in this episode and to the audience. By simply correlating the thematic actions of the episode to the abstractions described in the poem " Ozymandias", the main concept is open to a new interpretation and a modern portrayal.
In the midst of this are callum and sephy must find a way to be together because in their world noughts and Crosses simply do not mix. I love noughts and Crosses, I really do but I would not say it was my favourite book because I do not have one but →
Naturalists are committed to documenting the surfaces of American life and to probing its concealed depths...usually [focusing] on the desperate existence of characters" (Encyclopedia of American Literature) living in an urban slum trapped by: violence, the forces of heredity as they affect - and afflict - individual lives, and an indifferent deterministic universe." Invisible Man" →
The book starts with the era of the cold war and takes readers on a journey that passes through various phases and ends with the beginning of the social activism and revolutionary counterculture in the United States of America. Anderson, in his book, describes how the generation of baby boomers →
White Fang is an endearing story of a young man and the dog that he befriends on his journeys to find fortune in the harsh Yukon. He learns well, and that is why he survives so long, and why he is considered one of the fiercest dogs ever. He uses the theory of survival →
As the story " To Build a Fire" begins we can clearly see how stupid the man was. He did not listen to the advice his friends gave him, so he stayed alone. It was very hard for them to survive in that kind of situations, but one of the main reasons →
With this fight, the gift is granted and death can no longer achieve the " dying of the light." Through Thomas' style, readers are moved to understand that death is not something which should Just be accepted-it should be fought with fierce and intense force. Although inevitable, the grip of death can sometimes be avoided →
The " Barbarians" Two of the foremost mechanisms inside the plot of Waiting for the Barbarians are the behavior and structure of The Empire and the " barbarians". The barbarians in this novel embody the life outside the wealthy and well-kept, constantly working, learning, and balancing the relationship of human and nature interaction.
Hooper," and instead they gossip and create rumors about the veil and the reverend's reasons for wearing it. Hooper's black veil" after Elizabeth, his wife, fails to reveal the reasons why Mr.
As he slyly observes in an authors note, Out of This Furnace was a thinly disguised version of his familys own history: " This book is a novel, fiction, andallowing for the obvious exceptionsthe proper names used in it do not refer to actual persons who may bear the same or similar names. With that →
Mowgli grew up in the way of the wolves and the ways of the jungle. The seals then follow him to the island and they hibernate there for the rest of their days.
They are just enjoying their lives, they do not have work because they do not want, from one side it is very good because most people want to do what they want but not what they should. He shows us the Cannery Raw as a small kind of world with its own rules and values →
Many things make this story horror I will focus on the mysterious of the story, the characters, and the setting. The story revolves around the revenge but the question now is what the reason for the revenge is? Also, the way of taking the revenge by this horrible way left us with the question is →
They were going to bring her back to the orphanage, but after spending time with this poor girl, they started to like her, and soon, she became part of the family. Anne trying to fit in and is always sensitive about her ' carrot' hair was one of the hard times.
Wealth brought him to the path of broken love and change him because if Pip did not take the job or opportunity to become rich at the Satis House where he first fell in love when he saw Estella. And now for him to get Estella, he has to change his old →
She has lost her brother and her family is very mad with her, since they have also been brought into the conflict. She is lead by her emotions and what her heart tells her to do.
Ann was a major believer in superstitions because of all the bad things that happened to her family. Crucible, as we know, means a situation of severe trial which in this context relates to the mental ability of the people of Salem to find out whether this witchcraft is real or just a hoax made →
Prosecution of Roderick Usher In " The Fall of the House of Usher," Roderick Usher is guilty of the premeditated murder of his sister, Madeline. Several elements of the short story verify this accusation: first, Roderick chooses to keep his sister's body for a fortnight after she has been buried (presumably so that →
Throughout the writing of The Book Thief, Mark Zusak depicts the events of the 1936 Olympics very well, using the dominance of Jesse Owens, the reaction of Hitler and racism as a central focus. Specifically, Zusak is supported by Michael Mackenzie, The Historical Learning Site and Anthony Paul Farely. As one looks into the words →
I will volunteer for it, I swear to God I will". Holden as an evident lack of self control, he often says and does things on a whim, without really thinking about the consequences that could eventually follow. For example : when his younger brother Allie died, he broke all of his garage's door " →
In the book Enrique's Journey, written by Sonia Nazario, readers understand the life of determined Enrique, who travels from Tegucigalpa Honduras to the United States of America to reunite with his mother, who left him to go to the United States when he was 11 years old. Many women in South America leave to →
Jean-Paul is the father of Existentialistphilosophy, in the realm of Literary Studies and the Existentialist movement has been extremely popular amongst Marxists for it seems that Sartre's world view appealed greatly to Marxist sentiments and sensibilities. Sartre's passionate tone and empathic writing ( writing that has the quality of being 'for the masses')influences one to →
Thus, anyone who claims that the Book of Jasher is a mere collection of the Jewish folklore should explain the origin of the true parts of the folklore. The contradictions in the Book of Jasher and the Bible include the misconceptions that the angels or other people were giving directions in the place of God.
Task Your best friend, who is a popular member of your class and the captain of the sports club, is leaving your school to move overseas. You must include the following: - - - the name of your friend and where your friend is going why your friend is moving what you and your classmates →
Despite having had to play catch-up in many ways in my own literacy journey, I feel I have come a long way in my short career, and think I have a lot more to do. Growing up, my parents were never huge readers; they were very practically minded, and focused →
He now reveals the idea to murder the man to rid the narrator of the vulture eye. The narrator wants to rid his life of the vulture eye. On the night of the murder, the old man is awakened by the opening of his door, and the murderous narrator " chuckled at heart" upon hearing →
The making of The Jaw Log has a unique perspective of one of the chief players in the alliance that resulted to the Classic movie by Spielberg. An example is where Gottlieb accounts of the Indianapolis vocalizations. Arguably, the work of Gottlieb has the advantage of his on-set notes, and the shooting notes and as →
Baldwin, who is seemingly na ve and not understanding of his father's views, soon becomes filled with the " intolerable bitterness" of his father. It was effective because Baldwin feels the rage that was learned, acquired and, passed down from his father, he let's loose against his enemy in the fancy restaurant.
The first time, its cool, however my parents seem to know the feeling that I would do it again and therefore they had to take drastic measures to prevent me from doing so again. The way Maya Angelou, " and do you think my words offend you", I think that what our parents say to →
Therefore, not only does he physically lose his cat, house, and wife, but he also loses his emotional state of mind. From the very beginning the narrator reveals to the readers certain events that have occurred in the past that " have terrified, have tortured, have destroyed" him. As the buildup of these events continued →
D'Anconia makes the speech during a party in the book while the conversation of money comes up, after one of the characters states in relation to Francisco, " You know, money is the root of all evil, and he's the typical product of money". However, if a person is not noble and virtuous, they are →
A Look at the Theme of Separation in the Poetry of Robert Frost The creation of borders and boundaries has been around since the beginning of civilization. In his poems, The Tuft of Flowers, and Mending Wall, Robert Frost explores the role that walls play in our lives.
The Prioress, The Wife of Bath, and the Pardoner are some of the most important characters. The Wife of Bath is the most flamboyant of the travelers and she thinks very highly of herself.
The qualifications to be medieval sermon were theme, protheme, the introduction to the theme, the division of the theme, the subdivision, and the discussion. Many many use these ideas of a ' modern' sermon to argue a lack of formal structure in the Pardoner's Tale. The structure of the Tale is hard to separate from →
Contemplating A Modest Proposal Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games and Jonathan Swift's A Modest Proposal both tell the story of a suffering land, and what characters do or could do to try and survive in the world the they are born into. As baby meat may become a delicacy, it makes sense that →
Chopin and Pat Moras Attitudes In A pair of silk stockings by Chopin, a mother temporarily escapes from the daily worries and fatigue of the lower class to enjoy luxuries only available to the affluent upon the chance possession of a large sum of money. The main character belongs to the lower class, →
But ironically enough, especially in the latter instance, that is exactly what one would expect from the Fahrenheit 451 text and the film (screen adapted by Jean Luis Ricard and Fran oisTruffaut and directed by Fran oisTruffaut) that the book will allow the reader to bring his or →
Lancaster's loving care for Hazel and Augustus's passionate love and generosity, make Hazel into the girl she is today. Hazel's mom Mrs. Lancaster will be the first to run to Hazel's room and rush her to the hospital with the help of her husband.
Maggie is used in the story to show the reader how heritage is still followed and respected in a family. Dee on the other hand is described in the short story as a strong and selfish girl. The narrator uses Dee's personality to show the reader how ignorant she is to her heritage.
Those who want to take a big bite of life and just run with it usually express this term, instead of worry about the future and what it holds. This poem exclaims a bold statement by describing the exhilarating fun of celebration in the present day. In conclusion, Carpe Diem means to release all worry →
The tale which the Knight later narrates is appropriate because it is a story of war, reflecting on the occupation of the Knight. Knights of the Middle Ages were the core of the military and the heart of the kingdom.
A black box theatre would be the best choice because the closer the audience is to the characters, the more intimate and poignant the story can be, and the urgency and harshness of the conclusion is all the more emphasized in such a setting. As for lighting, nothing too flashy would be used (this is →
The majority of Shakespeare's characters did not get what they deserved in the end, there definitely is a strong scent of injustice that hangs in the air around Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. As many of us know, humanity is infamous for their willingness to judge and act against a person before they fully investigate the situation; →
The children are experimenting with their ability to twist and turn the square blocks to fit them into the hole in the top of the hive. The toddlers are conducting experiments to get the results that they want from the blocks and the hive. This toy could also coincide with the next sub stage described →
In the book Cry, the Beloved Country, by Alan Paton, restoration is one of the main themes of the book. The first thing developing the concept of restoration is the character Napoleon.
The Sound and The Fury by William Faulkner : Theme Analysis In The sound and the fury, William Faulkner's main theme is about the decay of the Compson family, which also parallels the decay of the South in America. The Compson family is composed of Jason Compson III, the alcoholic father, Benjamin , →
When he returns to the future it turns out that killing one butterfly had the effect of changing the presidential election. The author heavily emphasizes the usage of imagery and figurative language to create the story's mood and atmosphere as unnerving, calm, and mysterious. On top of this he uses figurative language particularly personification to →
Later on, it is revealed that the reason behind the hatred of this race is due to the cultural beliefs and pride that place everyone above this " race that is cursed with the brand of slavery,". The main point being created in this work is that color is the only obstacle separating people from →
Racismroamed among African-American society but in the midst of this club, all you can see is people making the most Of their life, relishing in the jazz music. The wall is lined with countless selection of spirits, tempting the already intoxicated patrons. You can see people sitting down at the counter, awaiting someone →
In the first five lines of the poem, he is discusses nature and tells us that everything will eventually fade away and nothing will stay. This quote from line 2 is telling us that gold, which is referring to purity and innocence, is very hard to keep and it will eventually go away.
The author uses a carefully selected setting to enrich this theme. For instance, Hemingway chooses to have the couple's encounter at a train station waiting to get to their next destination: " The station was between two lines of rails in the sun". This is yet again, another example of how the couple fails to →
The major theme of a " dramatic comedy' relates to the idea of relationship or marriage, which is seen in the play as the climax and ultimate outcome. As stated before, the source of conflict and action in a " dramatic comedy' only exist through character interaction, as seen Prospered and Notation's relationship. →
From his perspective, the book offers a critical look at the idea of Oriental Studies in the academe. In an interview with Al-Ahram Weekly, Said suggested that Lewis' knowledge of the Middle East was so subjective that it could not be valid.
It is a projection of America's society in my point of view. In the play, I think the most interesting character was Prior Walter because he seems to appear to be a real psychic. Because of his conflicts with serval characters representing the typical groups in American society and also the issues that directly relate →
The author juxtaposes the scattered belongings of the victim " vacant shoe, empty tie, tipped shirt" with those of the onlookers " butt-ends of cigars and cigarettes, peanut shells, a drained gin-flask, and a whore's lipstick" giving the first glimpse of the way in which the man was murdered, a social event." The sun died →
The main point of the primary reading is to answer the woman related questions by means of demonstrating the intellectual and moral inferiority of both the Jews and woman and determining the metaphysical connection in between. The Viennese-Jew author incorporates both the philosophical and scientific concepts in the literature. The first Chapter →
The book explores the various experiences some of the immigrants to America had during the Great War time. A great step towards achieving unity between them was, the soldiers had to learn English and this seemed to be of great value CITATION Ken04 p 4 l 1033. Americanization of many of the →
It's clear and apparent that by all parties that this prodigious problem has affected and continues to affect our lives and needs to come to an end by having to deal with the students that do not care no reason about school and I have formulated a great plan to reduce if not illuminate this →
More so, as I sit and think about all the atrocities that have been going on in the world as of late I can understand the viewpoint of the players, staff or personnel who are choosing to kneel during the National Anthem, I feel like in my heart that I truly understand the reasons behind →
Cathy is the type of girl that does not like having her parents in her business so she decides to run away to Boston and she fails. Soon leading her to encounter Adam and Charles in Connecticut. Later on Adam and Cathy get married and have twins together and in chapter 17 she tells him →
The name " Sweet" Home combined with the physical beauty of the plantation allows for Sethe to temporarily forget the horrors that took place there; she is able to identify with the seemingly good aspects of Sweet Home, hoping that the pleasant memories will be enough to quash the traumatic ones. Although she does not →
This is where the brownie mixture will be placed before it is baked in the oven. It will be used when the glass baking pan is placed and taken out of the oven.
He sets the trend to see civilization as the main cause for the inability of individuals to reach their potential. Fromm adopts Freud's observations and goes a step further as to suggest a solution on how an individual could succeed in his struggle for personal fulfillment and freedom. Freud sees the →
While Shakespeare's King Lear and Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby both follow the traditions of the tragic hero narrative, King Lear adheres more closely to traditions by allowing the protagonist to develop excessive pride, tragic recognition, and emotional purging. Similar to Lear's excessive pride and following tragic hero traditions, Gatsby is not willing to admit defeat →
The lifeboats represent his cartoons which he sees as his way out the reservation and a way for him to make it in the world. 2. All he see's is death and destruction. This leads to the positive side of Arnold's personality.
If the marriage between Bayardo and Angela had never occurred, Santiago Nasar would still be alive. Ever since Angela was a child, she faced a strong pressure to get married." The girls had been reared to get married." It is notable that Angela was the prettiest of her three sisters and several men →