Though extremely subjective, ‘sinning’ and the actions that cause it have always been vilified. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne shows the ostracization of Hester Prynne, known only for being an adulterer. Hester and her daughter, Pearl, are pushed to the outskirts of town, wholly …
Director Animesh Chaudhury Director Animesh Chaudhury came to Chitpur to sign a contract with Malati Mallik. He got an excellent opportunity to make his own film. Earlier Animesh was an assistant director. The producer, Boikuntha Poddar was a miser person. He gave only eighty-five thousands …
In traditional Shakespearean tragedies the protagonist is destroyed through their own fatal flaw. The play Othello is different because there is a villain which is unusual for a Shakespearean tragedy. In the play Macbeth, the tragic events occur because of Macbeths own fatal flaw of …
Ashley Literature and Composition 1 8 March 2010 “The Odyssey” by Homer What is a hero? One who holds a proud countenance or obtains a strong build? Different cultures and ethnicities may have their own, unique definition of a hero. Although the Greeks believed that …
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Though extremely subjective, ‘sinning’ and the actions that cause it have always been vilified. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne shows the ostracization of Hester Prynne, known only for being an adulterer. Hester and her daughter, Pearl, are pushed to the outskirts of town, wholly …
Kelly Johnson ENGL 3000-006 Remien March 5, 2010 Paper 1 The Confusion of Dreams You are falling faster and faster through the pale blue sky with no parachute and nothing to grab on to. The shards of rock below seem to get sharper and sharper …
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Life on Earth is getting more and more difficult, Earth is overpopulated and global warming is treating our existence on Earth every day. Living on another planet is on the solution that may pop out in our mind, this solution is what a space rover …
With the different reactions, observations and sentiments of the characters a strong position is developed on the two civilizations, which could so be interpreted in different ways depending on societal and political conditions in different times and topographic points.In this respect, the point of position …
The Depressive Styles of Poe Throughout all literature, the work of any author always reflects that author’s personal mood and character. Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer whose short stories and poems genuinely reflected his depressive, negative, and sometimes desolate moods. These moods are …
Othello Words of Power December 12, 2011 The famous saying, “The pen is mightier than the sword” means that with words and brains, it can become a greater weapon than a sword. If such a person was to have this power with words, then one …
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Othello Words of Power December 12, 2011 The famous saying, “The pen is mightier than the sword” means that with words and brains, it can become a greater weapon than a sword. If such a person was to have this power with words, then one …
Exam Practice – C. A. T On Curley’s Wife. In this essay, I will explain the character of Curley’s wife having looked at, we can see John Steinbeck portrays Curley’s wife as being a ‘tart’ but also a nice woman. She is a natural flirt …
Severance’s rich and loving father was murdered by bandits. Spenserian and what is left of her family are threaten by her dad’s wicked stepbrothers that may have had a hand in his death. In order to get away from their evil grasp they ran to …
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Interaction: Catcher in the Rye Reading “Catcher in the Rye” was very interesting in the way that the narrator, Holden Caulfield, and I relate with our fears. We both are afraid to grow up and face real world realties and slowly having to leave our …
Theme
A literary theme is the main idea or underlying meaning a writer explores in a novel, short story, or other literary work. The theme of a story can be conveyed using characters, setting, dialogue, plot, or a combination of all of these elements.
Voice
In literature, the voice expresses the narrator or author's emotions, attitude, tone and point of view through artful, well thought out use of word choice and diction. A piece of literature's voice is one of its most defining and important features and can completely change the way a story is read and received.
Structure
What is structure in literature? The definition of literary structure is that it is the organization of a story's various elements, including plot, characters, and themes. It forms a frame that helps a reader understand how a story's elements tie together.
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