Villains, superheroes, and monsters--all of these are characters with which the reader is familiar. Authors use many techniques to develop the personalities of these characters to the readers. Authors use literary elements such as inner dialogue, appearance, and name meaning to create the characters. In “Desiree’s Baby” by Kate Chopin, Chopin uses internal thoughts, the plot, and the setting to...
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In Arthur Miller's, “The Crucible” his story takes place in 1692 Salem, Massachusetts. In the village of Salem, a string of unlawful accusations and hangings are conducted due to mass hysteria surrounding so called, “witches.” He aims to portray the dangers of how mass hysteria in a community can affect action and the idea of guilt until proven innocent. The...
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The bond between a parent and a child is not only one of the strongest, but, it also has the ability to be the most complicated. This intricate bond is exhibited in both “Medusa”, written by Sylvia Plath, as well as Theodore Roethke’s poem, “My Papa’s Waltz.” These two poems are written in first person point view about a child’s...
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Anne Bradstreem conveyed two important messages in both her poems; “Verses upon the burning of our house” and “ To my dear Grandchild.” Although she was talking about two different things, one who is a person and another who an object in the end it does come together to convey a message of life and God. Basically that no matter...
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Introduction to Archetypes and Myths Before one can define archetypal criticism, one must define what an archetype is. An archetype, in literature, is a predictable action, character, or a circumstance that displays patterns in human nature that are universal and can be compared to other behavior patterns. A “universal symbol,” another term for an archetype, could be a theme, symbol,...
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In Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman projected a false narrative into his kids’ heads, beginning at a very young age. As we see with Biff and Happy, children’s moral and ethical values are obtained from their parents. The value Willy prioritized to teach Biff and Happy was to be well-liked. He felt as though if they were...
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Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage, one of the most renowned war books of the nineteenth century, can likewise be examined outside of the figure of speech of military writing and along a mental course. Crane's epic follows the excursion of youthful fighter Henry Fleming and his battle to develop from a juvenile vanity and extreme self-love notwithstanding a...
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Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage, one of the most popular war books of the nineteenth century, can likewise be investigated outside of the figure of speech of military writing and along a mental course. Crane's tale follows the excursion of youthful trooper Henry Fleming and his battle to develop from a juvenile vanity and extraordinary egomania despite an...
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Part 1- Steinbeck Introduced to the World “Muscles aching to work, minds aching to create - that is man.” (John Steinbeck). Steinbeck failed many times in his life before he became an excellent author. John Steinbeck Jr. wrote award winning novels about The Great Depression and the migrant workers that lived during that time. His creativity and composition was influenced...
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In a world constantly changing and evolving, the idea of progress is today at the heart of our globalized societies. By definition, the idea of progress is an improvement, a development or a change. Everything around us, from industries to educational systems, social relations, and scientific fields is in the middle of huge development. Today I am going to talk...
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'The Company of Wolves' is an editorial by Angela Carter which is a gothic, women's activist, moralistic and honorable great fantasy. It retells the story of 'Minimal Red Riding Hood.' The wolves are utilized as a similitude to appear and speak to the men who might be out to take the virginity of a young lady or a lady. The...
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Introduction Jonathan Safran Foer's "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close" is a poignant exploration of grief, memory, and the search for meaning in the aftermath of trauma. The novel, set against the backdrop of the September 11 attacks, intricately weaves together the narratives of a young boy, Oskar Schell, and his quest to uncover the mystery behind a key left by...
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When you think of a person being “immortal” you might think of a superhero, but the cells of an African American woman named Henrietta Lack are now famous. Rebecca Skloot wrote The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks to reveal the corruption of the medical research field in the 1950s, and to give Henrietta credit for the medical discoveries that the...
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Society is a threadbare blanket, torn apart at the seams. In the twenty-first century, it continues to be split by the smallest of conflicts, slowly being ripped into pieces. Although some have tried to mend the tears, it is difficult to bring back what it used to be. That is why unity is crucial: finding a way of staying connected...
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Just Mercy is an extraordinary book. Its a powerful truthful and story by Bryan Stevenson, Stevenson who is an attorney guides us through his life in Alabama and how he helps defend innocent, poor men and women on death row who were wrongly convicted. Throughout each of the cases, Stevenson shows us how messed up are system can be. In...
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The main characters Thomas, Victor and Junior all have family problems one way or another. First of all, the father figures in their lives are problematic; drunken and jobless fathers who can never fulfill their fatherhood responsibilities. Victor and Junior have already lost their fathers, and although Thomas’s father Samuel is alive, Thomas does not hesitate singing a mourning song,...
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“The Body Snatcher”, written by Robert Louis Stevenson, tracks the life of the character Fettes from his mental manipulation from his two mentors, and a buildup of internal guilt as a young student. From this and a use of different literary devices, I was able to draw the conclusion as to why he behaves the way he does and what...
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Banning books comes from the understanding that it will protect student’s minds from literature that is deemed to be a concern in libraries. Many books are banned because they have racial reasons, violence, or an opposing view of the person trying to ban the book. You will see most books being banned in high school libraries because of the need...
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The surroundings of someone has impact and influence on an individual's behavior, this is also referred to as “nurture.” These influences later eventually determine mental health and the roles in society one fulfills. Two short stories, James Baldwin’s, “Sonny’s Blues' ' and Daniel Alarcón, “The Ballad of Rocky Rontal” are great examples of two different men who are from two...
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When I was approximately four years old, my mother asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. At the time, I read books to my teddy bears, performed songs and dances for them, pretended to take care of their “boo-boos”, and took them through the jungle that was hidden in my closet. Much to my mother’s surprise,...
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1. Introduction “Canadian writers have long tried to understand the nature of nature – the constitution and character of wilderness and countryside – as well as to represent its effects, harmful or otherwise, on people.” (Soper/ Bradley 2013: 16) The citation above is in various ways linked to the topic of 'Nature poetry in Confederation and Contemporary Canada'. Moreover, after...
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Political Cartoon Map Part 1: Select one image and write at least three observations to support each decoding category. Write your observations in complete sentences, using proper spelling, grammar, capitalization, and punctuation. Indicate your selection: Choice A or Choice B: B [image: http://lcweb2.loc.gov/service/pnp/cph/3b00000/3b00000/3b00500/3b00548r.jpg] [image: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/China_imperialism_cartoon.jpg] Images in public domain. Images included in FLVS World History course, v9, #3083, Lesson 7.06...
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Black comedy or dark humour is the kind of comedy that presents serious things in a rather light manner. The lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin Mcdonagh and The ‘Shape of Things’ by Neil Labute focus on the use of black comedy to evoke laughter and aim to manipulate the audience during the serious subject matters, which can be considered a...
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Describe the way Time is used in the novel. What might the author be saying about the way people conceive of time? In Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut displays two types of time, Tralfamadorian time, and Human time. At the beginning of the novel, Tralfamadorian time appears far superior to human time, with the ability to relive any moment of your life...
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Introduction Amy Tan’s literary oeuvre provides a profound exploration of cultural identity, particularly how it is shaped and transformed by migration and generational conflict. Her works, such as The Joy Luck Club and The Kitchen God's Wife, offer critical insights into the lives of Chinese-American families, delving into themes of cultural heritage, familial bonds, and the immigrant experience. Tan’s narratives...
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The film The Notebook, directed by Nick Cassavetes is a romantic drama. The film takes place in a nursing home with an old gentleman reading a story to an old woman. The story is about a rich girl named Allie Hamilton and a mill worker named Noah Calhoun who meet at a carnival and fall in love. Allies parents disapprove...
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Motivation Leads to Success In the Cremation of Sam Mcgee, Sam asks his friend to cremate him. This is a very strange challenging request, but his friend, Cap decides to do it anyway. Similarly, in New Dirrections, Annie Johnson is facing disatififaction in her marrige and decides to step off the road and cut a new path. So, she has...
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In Zora Neale Hurston's short story “How it Feels to Be Colored Me” and “Sweat” there are many different elements of modernity in play. Hurston is able to expertly comment on the lives, being and welfare of African Americans at the time of her story in the United States. Illuminating the identity of African American women she gives a voice...
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Introduction Flannery O'Connor's short story "Good Country People" is a profound exploration of identity, deception, and human complexity, set against the backdrop of Southern Gothic tradition. The narrative centers around Hulga Hopewell, a woman with a Ph.D. in philosophy and a wooden leg, whose interactions with a seemingly simple Bible salesman, Manley Pointer, unravel her perceptions of herself and the...
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Introduction After reading a summary of the book Anthem by Ayn Rand, I found myself thinking about how deeply she digs into what happens when society takes "we" too far. The way she pictures a world where you cannot even say "I" really hit home for me. Rand wrote this story back in 1938, but it feels super relevant even...
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