There are many bilingual and multicultural people in the world today. For many, the alternatives of that language they use, and the way they use it, correspond to what social or cultural community they belong to. Amy Tan may be a Chinese yank writer she portrays this well in her short essay 'Mother Tongue.' Tan grew up in two vastly...
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“The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” tells the story about a man named Mr. Gabriel Utterson and his investigation of his good friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the evil Mr. Edward Hyde. The story is centered upon the themes good vs. evil and repression. The author, Robert Louis Stevenson, spends majority of the story expressing his idea...
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Everyone does not have the choice to reside and grow up in their native countries. Humans have been forced to seek life possibility in non Native countries due to various reasons. However, Immigrating to a different country and the settlement there can be a very difficult process, as during this process you are forced to adapt to a completely new...
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Sexism - Feminism “No group ever defines itself as One without immediately setting up the Other opposite itself.” This statement is the beginning of The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir’s and is her description of the Other (woman.) “... it is not the Other who, defining itself as Other, defines the One; the Other is posited as Other by...
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With the ruthless enactment of Jim Crow laws after the Civil War, African Americans’ rights and opportunities were immensely limited, causing a social and financial disparity among the different races. One major encumbrance that had to be overcome was the lack of an equal educational environment, which was one of the main contributors to the empowerment of white individuals. Writers...
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Mark Twain is called the father of American literature, and very few people have never read Mark Twain's book. 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,' 'Tom Sawyer's Adventure,' and 'Life on the Mississippi' are such literary works that many people may have heard of. Among these famous books from Mark Twain, 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is the book that will...
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Several days ago, I went to People’s Forum on West 37th Street and watched a multilingual show named Somos Más (it means We are more in English). The story happened in a dystopian nation where all people were forced to assimilate, and six intergenerational immigrants united secretly to plan a revolution, fighting against assimilation, race inequality, and the idea of...
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The Party in America Communism has been one of the most controversial topics in the United States for some time. Whenever communism is brought up, some think about the Cold War, or maybe even think of a certain country like Russia, but most think about communism after 1945. Communist involvement in America was even more prevalent before WWII during the...
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Based on the philosophy proposed by Ayn Rand in his book the poem, we will seek to prove how wrong this philosophy can be, Ayn Rand's philosophy is quite individual, with that mutual support would not be given and on the contrary, this thought could provoke terrible facts and horrible dictatorships. Clear examples of these we see in various bad...
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The 21st century is now the age of multimedia, replacing books and newspapers with television and the internet. Youths are looking for things that take less effort than reading and thought, searching for new and easier ways of entertaining themselves. Reading is now a task that your parents or teachers have told you to do; no longer being seen as...
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My personal philosophy revolves around individualism and egoism. I am a very greedy and lustful person. I have an extreme passion for success, wealth, and most importantly, the accumulation of money. I act in my own self-interests because I feel that my life revolves around me; I should not be forced or guilted into satisfying the needs and wants of...
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The author uses allusions to allow the reader to indulge themselves into the story without explaining a lot of the action in a given scene. In the first paragraph of the extract, the narrator uses the words 'shy of' when describing Mrs. Tibbs to add emphasis on how small she felt around the people in her presence due to an...
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The third quarter of the book, “American Translation,” explores the stories of the four daughters. In “Rice Husband,” Lena St. Clair discusses her deteriorating marriage with her husband Harold. From the beginning of their courtship, the two had always split things--money, chores, etc. Lena doesn’t fully realize how detrimental her relationship is until her mother visits her house and subtly...
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Introduction Anne Bradstreet, a prominent figure in early American literature, is widely celebrated for her insightful poetry that provides a window into the Puritan experience in 17th-century New England. Her work, characterized by a profound exploration of personal and communal themes, has been the subject of extensive scholarly analysis. Among these scholars is Thomas Sweet, whose critical essay, "The Early...
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In life and education, individuals who stray from the norm are branded as delusional outcasts instead of innovators or visionaries. Jon Krakauer investigates this in his book, Into the Wild. The book explores the final months of adventurer and transcendentalist, Christopher McCandless; McCandless abandoned the trappings of wealth and higher education to explore the Alaskan wilderness. While some Americans have...
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Lust Noun - uncontrolled or illicit sexual desire or appetite; lecherousness. A passionate or overmastering desire or craving (usually followed by for): a lust for power. Ardent enthusiasm; zest; relish: an enviable lust for life. Verb - (used without object): to have intense sexual desire. to have a yearning or desire; have a strong or excessive craving (often followed by...
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Introduction Amy Tan’s essay “Mother Tongue” offers a profound exploration of the complexities surrounding immigration and cultural identity. Through her personal narrative, Tan highlights the linguistic challenges faced by immigrants and the impact these challenges have on their sense of identity. The essay serves as a testament to the often-overlooked struggles of non-native English speakers in America. By emphasizing the...
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The first quarter of the book, Feathers from a Thousand Li Away, primarily focuses on four Chinese mothers, and their past lives. In the first chapter, The Joy Luck Club, the narrator, Jing-Mei Woo, describes her late mother, Suyuan Woo, who has died of an aneurysm. She recounts the story of her mother’s past from her perspective: she had abandoned...
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Black people have had a hard time going through many different situations just because of their skin color. Every single individual deserves to receive their own rights and be treated equally. Growing up in the 20th century was hard, because racism happened all the time. The Blacks suffered a lot through different oppressions; it makes them hurt both physically and...
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What does literacy mean to you? Can you recall that very moment of realizing being literate? Literacy, in general terms means—the ability to read and write. But do we think that often about this term and its importance? Well, the authors of “Scholarship Boy” and “Disliking Books” surely have a lot to say about literacy. In the articles: 'Scholarship Boy'...
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Simone de Beauvoir published her book “The Second Sex” following world war II in 1949. Her book would later become known as a “feminist bible” (Beauvoir, Borde, & Malovany-Chevallier, 2011). It became an epithet bound to discourage impious readers wary of a sacred text and a personality cult. It is through Simone de Beauvoir, that her philiosophical views had a...
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Introduction: “May Day”, by F.scott Fitzgerald is a tale of America after the World War I. The author begins the tale with, “There had been a war fought and won …”The setting is in New York, USA in May 1919 which is evident from the references of Yale graduates, and Gordon’s telephonic conversation with Phil when he said, “I heard...
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Introduction The Story “May Day” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald starts with a prologue which sounds much more like a fairytale rather that what it actually is (real story). As everyone is happy and enjoying as the war has ended, but the reality is exactly opposite. The whole story revolves around the protagonist of the story which is Gordon Sterrett...
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Who is “Good People”? Society has a general idea of what makes a person good: selflessness, righteousness, moral uprightness, and so on. The definition of “good” deviates from this basis when it comes to subjective perceptions of which morals are good or bad. What we define for ourselves as good or bad is either taught to us or learned over...
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Amy Tan is a Chinese American writer and novelist, whose works explore mother-daughter relationships and the Chinese-American experience. Her story. “Rules of the games” is partly inspired by the stories of her own family. In this story, Amy Tan uses chess as a tool of symbolism to show the damage caused by toxic, controlling relationships among family members, reflecting the...
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Film Proposal When learning the history of historic people and events, the curiosity that people say called the cat takes over making the story even more fascinated to learn about in the first place. The people’s lives that can be described through the world of film varies from many different people in their different ways of learning in ordered to...
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Exploring the text questions- According to Richard Rodriguez language can define a community positively by allowing intimacy with people with that same language. For example, it allowed Rodriguez to feel in a way that he was safe and that he was comfortable hearing the same language in his household. It can define a community negatively by the community becoming isolated...
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Freedom in British America Crevecoeur through the persona of James writes letters to an Englishman and describes what life is like in America. Phillis Wheatley, a slave who came to the colonies as a child, received an education from her Christian owners and began to write poems on various aspects of life in America. Crevecoeur's ​Letters from an American Farmer...
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Symbolizes that the old man knows of his coming mortality and that he knows he is only hanging on for a short while. The survival of the fittest message is well conveyed by the actions of the members of the tribe who abandon the old man. These people have what it takes to survive. They have the strength and the...
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In Crevecoeur’s Letters from an American Farmer and the assigned poems of Phillis Wheatley, both authors use their unique backgrounds to discuss the complex and often opposing views of society in British America. Told from the perspective of a fictional narrator in correspondence with a gentleman, Crevecoeur’s Letters describe British society as revolutionary yet overshadows it by the joy and...
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