What do you think about parent’s opinion about science fiction books?? My dear reader I will be delighted to discuss this topic with you… do you think that parents would accept placing their children’s minds in an imaginary world for too long that it may …
While Most are familiar with the gruesome nature of Poe’s classic short story horror yarn “Masque of the Red Death,” most have a tendency to fixate on the action of the story and the grim proceedings that occur and do not carefully examine the role …
“Seize your moment”(Coco 2017) was a very influential phrase in Pixar’s Coco, directed by Lee Unkrich, co-directed by Adrian Molina starred Anthony Gonzales as main character Miguel, Gael Garcia Bernal as his co-lead, Hector, and Benjamin Bratt as the villain, Ernesto de la Cruz. The …
Throughout the annals of history, tales of hidden treasures and lost mines have captured human imagination. Whether it’s the legend of El Dorado or the tales of pirate gold, such stories have driven countless individuals into arduous quests, often risking life and limb. In the …
“Salvation” by Langston Hughes “Who Will Light the Incense When Mother’s Gone? ” By Andrew Lam Nonfiction Reaction University of Phoenix ENG/125 Jill Greene Nonfiction Reaction “Salvation” by Langston Hughes Langston Hughes, author of the nonfiction short story “Salvation,” was born James Mercer Langston Hughes …
“Emma Lewandowski, champion and qualifier for the New England Junior Equitation Finals” echoed through the audience, as I achieved the greatest accomplishment of my life. During my childhood I aspired to be a junior horseback rider, soaring over jumps. I began riding as a bonding …
Claude McKay’s “If We Must Die” stands as a poignant beacon in the literary world, a clarion call to resistance in the face of overwhelming odds. Written during the harrowing era of racial tensions and the Red Summer of 1919, this sonnet captures the fierce …
In William Golding’s Lord of the Flies the one good soul was found in Piggy. He wasn’t violent and he was one of the only boys who tried to keep all of the other children civil by mimicking adults. Although Piggy had physical limitations that …
In the story of Sundiata An Epic of Old Mali, we are introduced to the character of Sundiata the title character of the tale. In the story, Sundiata does a lot of heroic actions and certainly undergoes a heroic journey but is he an archetypal …
Edgar Allen Poe’s story “A Tell Tale Heart,” has the protagonist obsessed with an old man’s eye. This obsession causes a conflict between the protagonist and his sanity. This eye eventually drove him t commit murder to rid the eye. The narrator’s conflict increases as …
Introduction: As we voyage through the journey of life, each experience, encounter, and moment shapes the unique narrative we come to know as our life story. In this essay, “The Chronicles of Self: Tracing the Path of My Life,” I invite readers into my world, …
Waking up in the morning is maybe the easiest part of my day. Going through the whole day, every day of my life is the hardest. This is the life of a prisoner, but I am not the typical behind-the-bars crook; I am a prisoner …
Chelsea Williams Role of Conflict The two stories I chose were “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin and “The Carnival Dog, the Buyer of Diamonds” by Ethan Canin. Both conflicts have similar ideas, which can be compared and contrasted as I have below. …
In the afterword of Cane, Rudolph P. Byrd and Henry Louis Gates, Jr construct a surreal and renunciant reinterpretation of Darwin T. Turner’s introduction from 1975. The primary difference is that the afterword is updated by thirty-plus years of additional research. Byrd and Gates describe …
William Shakespeare is known very well across the world. He’s known for the greatest dramatist and he is the world’s famous author and finest poet in English language. With his wonderful talent he has produced thirty-seven plays. Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in England on …
Othello is a character displaying all the classic traits of a tragic hero. Linguistically he is eloquent in style; “Rude am I in my speech and little blessed with the soft phrase of speech” (1.3.82-3). This also implies his modest side although he generally acts …
Othello is a character displaying all the classic traits of a tragic hero. Linguistically he is eloquent in style; “Rude am I in my speech and little blessed with the soft phrase of speech” (1.3.82-3). This also implies his modest side although he generally acts …
I was getting up for a glass of Pepsi when I got an email. Any writer, author, or journalist knows this email moment. The notice pops up in my inbox and my heart takes a wild, insane, rollercoaster ride. First, my heart goes up, way, …
The portrayals of Barrett Browning and Fitzgerald explore the preferences of idealized love and time throughout both texts with the use of symbolism, imagery, irony and characterization to emphasis these differences. The Great Gatsby set during the Jazz age is an exemplification of the failure …
In the novel Rebecca, du Maurier uses techniques, such as dialogue and setting description, to create suspense and tension. But in the movie, Hitchcock uses different techniques, like music and scenery, to create the right kind of suspense and tension for his audience. The plots …
The former Amazonian queen Hippolyta, who would wed Theseus in Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” is a fascinating figure whose portrayal is rife with symbolism. She is first shown as a demure lady, practically a trophy wife for the Duke of Athens, but Shakespeare uses …
Subsets of genres, known as common genres, have developed from the archetypes of genres in written expression. The common genres included in recommended Literature from kindergarten through Grade Twelve by the California Department of Education are defined as: Drama – stories composed in verse or …
Gonzales#l Integrity is “the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness” (Google Definitions). The first person that comes to mind when I hear the word integrity is Nick Carraway from the movie and the novel “the Great Gatsby’. Nick Carraway is …
Allegory Criticism Allegory criticism is an extended metaphor in which a person, abstract idea, or event stands for itself and for something else. Usually involves moral or spiritual concepts that are more significant than the actual narrative. In the fiction reading, “The man In the …
Few writers have invested as much care into the personal image they publicly project as did Noel Coward. As a result, within popular culture the name “Coward” has become synonymous with a certain English style: the elegant silk dressing gown, the cigarette holder, charm, wit, …
I come to bury Macbeth. and divulge his nefarious and meticulous conspiracy, not to praise him. I am a loyal servant of the rightful Macbeth was a former battle-hardened soldier, Who was loved and respected by our beloved king Duncan. Macbeth was acknowledged for his …
This is the first novel in the set of McCarthy’s so called “Border Trilogy,” and by far, the best. It stands on its own as a classic American novel. It is the story of a taciturn 16-year old Texan, with a love for horses and …
Sanger Rainsford is an American hunter (p. 68) and book-writer(p. 71) in the short story “The Most Dangerous Game”. Rainsford was stranded on the island “Ship-Trap Island” due to his yacht falling into pieces from hitting the unknown, unseen crags in the water(p. 69). Rainsford …
The scene I chose from “The Other Wes Moore” was when the new girl, that Wes had met shortly after Alicia became pregnant was leaving his house in the middle of the night. As Wes was standing in his doonNay he watched the girl leave …
O’Connor effectively uses the literary device of foreshadowing to create an atmosphere of suspense for a family that is doomed. There are several hints that point to the fate of the family in both the overall theme of a world of change and chaos and …
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