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Part I. Reading Questions 1) What are Forster’s chief problems that stem from his ownership of the wood? Describe briefly.             In “My Wood” Forster concentrates on the psychological effects of owning property; perhaps largest among his problems (and from which the other problems stem) is the “weight” (407) of ownership. Owning property requires responsibility…

Introduction: Relatives are thought to be there for one another and whatever you have. The relations of nowadays are more or less typical but in the novel The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams the Wingfield family is very dysfunctional. The components of this family unit, Amanda (Mother), Tom (Son) and Laura (Daughter), make this family…

In this chapter, Boxer, despite having split his hoofs in the Battle OF THE Windmill, insists on working harder to build another windmill. Boxer adopts his personal motto “I will work harder!” (Orwell 18) after the first harvest following the rebellion. This motto remains with him throughout the book until he is sold by the…

1. Design a costume for one of the characters in the play “Metamorphosis”I have decided to design the costume of Greta Samsa. The colour of this costume is black and it is made from cotton with an underlying of black lace. I chose this particular costume because I believe that the black represents Greta’s locked…

Sartre effectively uses hell as a dramatic device in his play ‘Huis Clos’ to explore philosophical themes such as the objectifying gaze of the other, self-deception, bad faith, and human freedom and responsibility. His approach challenges the audience’s preconceived notion of hell, encouraging introspection and uncomfortable self-reflection. In my essay, I will discuss Sartre’s use…

In classical drama, plays followed the three unities of place, time and action. Each unity had its own set of specific rules. Othello follows these unities more closely than many of Shakespeare’s plays though the play does contain an interesting trick involving time. This “double time” as it has come to be called occurs when…

In her poem “Homage to my Hips,” Lucille Clifton, an American writer and poet, explores societal issues. She praises her hips as a representation of freedom from close-minded opinions while expressing confidence and self-esteem. Using precise language and personification, Clifton highlights the embodiment of her strong convictions within her hips. Furthermore, she boldly declares that…

During the late 19th century rapid industrialisation paved the manner for utmost economical wealth of many concern. In conformity with the overruning wealth in the 19th century many persons held similar but yet contrasting positions toward the wealth that was created in the United States. Among these persons were Andrew Carnegie. Eugene V. Debs. and…

But firstly I will tell you tell you what anabolic steroids are, and the seasons for use. Steroids. Org says the technical name for these steroids is anabolic. Androgenic steroids, commonly known as AS. In simple form, this means that they have two qualities they promote anabolism (or cell growth) and are androgenic (enhance male…

English Literature from the sass onwards A very definite new trend in English Literature, in novels and especially in plays , began to emerge from the sass onwards. This was the return of the “anti-hero”, and was to become the dominant feature of writing through the sass to the sass. In order to examine exactly…