“Remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.” What a beautiful quote. It seems silly or senseless when you first hear it, but it has a lot of meaning indeed. This quote was said by Atticus Finch, a fictional character that Harper Lee created. When …
Albert Einstein once said, “It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”1984, written by George Orwell, explores the depths of a dystopian society in which citizens of Oceania are controlled by its government, the Party. The Party observes all aspects of …
Compare the 18th century African slave trade to a game of checkers. Played on a checkered board of 64 opposing colors, the object of checkers is to capture or block all the men of an opponent. Careful planning of attack and defense are key elements …
Shareef Sharkawi English 103 Dr. Sommerfeldt tuesday-thursday Essay response to “Happy Endings” In order to respond the question of whether or not Margarete Atwood critiques not only the lives of men and women, but their reading preferences as well, I will demonstrate what is highlighted …
Introduction The annals of literature are filled with works that transcend time and place, works that are continually pertinent and offer a mirror to society’s shifting facets. Among these timeless pieces, one distinctively stands out – ‘1984’. Written by Eric Arthur Blair under the pseudonym …
Ancient Greeks achieved its Golden Age over 2000 years ago and many of its contributions have survived to influence Western Civilization. The Golden Age was a time of peace and prosperity. Western Civilization benefitted from the knowledge passed down from the Ancient Greeks in many …
William Blake was one of the first romantic poets, writing during the French and American revolutions in 1780. Romantic poets believe that people should be free to follow their own desires, everyone has a right to pursue and fulfil their desires in order to be …
Walt Whitman is one of the most eminent poets of America who expressed the condition of nineteenth century American society in his works, which always reflected the cruel, unjust and discerning face of the country. In his period the Americans reviewed those illustrations unpatriotic so …
Ben Fisher Mr. Anderson AP Writing and Composition 1 14th November 2012 Cat’s Cradle American Author Analysis by Ben Fisher Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut is a science fiction book that was published in 1963. The book is (falsely thought to be)centered around the narrator, …
Machiavelli Vs. George W. Bush The Bush Administration was a very controversial topic after the terrorist attacks on 9/11/01. While some people said, “It was the right thing to do,” others believed it was an outrage, and blamed Bush’s ideas on former, dictator-like philosophers. Niccolo …
Short stories came into the literature world as brief, single sitting stories, yet containing an exclusively developed subject. A short story is packed with descriptive details that form together to grab the reader’s attention in a short amount of time. The authors indulge in rich details …
Aristotle was born in Greece approximately 384 B. C. , to parents Nicomachus and Phaestis. His father Nicomachus was physician to King Amyntas of Macedon, and his mother was of a wealthy family from the island of Euboea. When he was 17 he went to …
The Royal Hotel Case Study describes a situation where a junior consultant has architected a hotel maintenance management and issue tracking solution for a boutique hotel client. Blake, the consultant, identified a hotel maintenance management package which included a Rapid Response issue logging module, Preventative …
How do William Golding and William Shakespeare present disturbed characters? In Lord of the Flies Golding presents disturbed characters as savage and blood-thirsty. After his own experience in world war two, he seems to believe everybody has a savage personality and thriving which is brought …
Macbeth, the tragedy by William Shakespeare, tells of the trials and eventual demise of the Scottish noble, Macbeth, who inevitably falls due to his vaulting ambition and greed. Shakespeare’s plays weave together powerful motifs that stay within the mind of the reader and are important …
Greece had given to us many ideas, inventions and genial persons, and now days it is difficult to imagine our world without them. One of the most famous names of that age was Plato. He was philosopher, mathematic and teacher. Never the less, a few …
August Wilson is a great playwright and this can be proved by his numerous plays. However, more than being a great playwright, August Wilson is a great man who had the capability to make the world see the reality behind the African slavery. In this …
What features make The Awakening a “local color” story? The amount of detail that is spent on the area and is significant. Every time a character that is colored is introduced, limited time is spent describing the character. Local color is what defines an area, …
Lord of the Flies was the first novel published by Sir William Golding. Although Golding had published an anthology of poems nearly two decades before writing Lord of the Flies, this novel was his first extensive narrative work and is informed by his scientific training …
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn is known as one novel that has brought controversy from the time it was published in the year 1884 (Pearl par 1). It was banned in major public libraries many referring to it as “trash. ” Currently, many regard it …
In at least four plays of the Shakespeare Canon, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, As You Like It, Richard II, and Romeo and Juliet, the function of class structure and economics governs the conduct of the characters and provides a central conflict that moves each story …
Introduction In the annals of American literary history, few have used the English language with as much potency and precision as Frederick Douglass. This essay will explore Douglass’ adept use of parallelism, a rhetorical device marked by similarity of structure in a pair or series …
Hellen Keller was just 19 months old when she became blind and deaf due to an illness. Yet, she did not let this hold her back. She made the best out of her situation and learned to communicate through sign language, voice lessons, and most …
In both of Plato’s works Apology, and Crito, Plato portrays his mentor, Socrates, as he goes through trial, and thereafter in which he refuses to escape his punishment. In ancient Athens Socrates is on trial for corrupting the youth, which in reality is a crime …
In the realm of Shakespearean theater, one character stands out with his unmistakable charm, audacious spirit, and insatiable desire for the limelight. Enter Nick Bottom, a lovable and bumbling character whose presence has delighted audiences for centuries. As a college student, I find myself captivated …
In the beginning of The Prince, Machiavelli outlines the different types of principalities which constitute all forms of government. He then goes on to give advice on how a competent ruler would go about keeping a stronghold in the principality he had just conquered. Although …
In William Blake’s “London,” Blake takes a stance on a religious issue, a political issue, and a social issue, and through his use of irony, imagery, personification, and hyperbole, we gain insight into how Blake feels about each: disgusted. While the entire poem is one …
Literary Essay of “Out, Out –“ A Poem by Robert Frost Katrina Good South University Online Literary Essay of “Out, Out –“a Poem by Robert Frost The poem, “Out, Out –“ by Robert Frost (1916) uses many narrative elements, a few of them being the …
“Sylvia Plath’s poems open up a world of mental anguish for all to see. ” Do you agree with this assessment of her poetry? Write a response supporting your points with the aid of suitable reference to the poems you have studied. I agree with …
Throughout Edgar Allen Poes life. many factors have contributed and influenced his writing style. He lived a difficult life, because he was raised in a dysfunctional household. He was raised by a step father who did not love him, or he dictated his values so …
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