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During Tom Robinson’s trial, many themes such as education and life lessons, growing up and innocence, prejudice and racism and courage are brought out. The theme of education and life lessons is very important as the book revolves around Scout and Jem, and how they grow and mature over the course of the book. Throughout…

Between the years 1606 and 1611, William Shakespeare; arguably one of the world’s greatest dramatists, wrote a play full of treachery and greed. The story of ‘Macbeth’ is a complex and absorbing piece of literature that completely immerses the reader within its pages. Shakespeare’s idea of a noble warrior deceiving his country by committing regicide…

In Macbeth. Shakespeare uses the subject of evasion to efficaciously exemplify the evil nature of the enchantresss. Evasion is the usage of equivocal looks in order to misdirect. The prognostications of the enchantresss play a mischievousness in this drama. as they are a signifier of misrepresentation that at times use obscure linguistic communication to dodge…

General Information Achilles is widely believed to be one of the greatest heroes of the Trojan War and also the most handsome, the quickest and one of the strongest warriors during the war. According to Encyclopedia Mythica, one of his greatest achievements was when he defeated Hector, who was one of the greatest warriors among…

In reality, marriages often don’t result in the “happily ever after” outcome portrayed in fairy tales. Couples tie the knot, have kids, and frequently end up divorcing. Following a divorce, many individuals experience loneliness but eventually learn to embrace solitude. Eventually, they embark on a quest for a new partner and ultimately remarry. In certain…

In “Annabel Lee,” Edgar Allan Poe discusses the unique love that everyone yearns for, a love that remains even beyond death. This type of love is the one that fills their life with completeness and is so powerful that even the angels in heaven envy it. Poe effectively conveys this eternal love through a combination…

What are the major themes of The Handmaid’s Tale? Choose one character and assess how they contribute to any of these themes. What does this character reveal about Atwood’s attitudes and values? How does the narrative voice of the novel affect the reader’s understanding of this character? I feel that the major themes of The…

The book Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave is a short book, but it has a very powerful message. The oppression faced by Frederick Douglass was horrifying, but he managed to overcome everything to become a hero. His life as a slave did not discourage him from giving up on freedom….

In the beginning of the drama Lady Macbeth shows us that she is supportive to Macbeth. When considering the programs environing King Duncan ’ s slay she says to Macbeth ‘ Leave all the remainder to me ’ . Lady Macbeth besides regards her hubby as ‘ excessively full O ’ th ’ milk of…

Thomas Hardy, OM (2 June 1840 – 11 January 1928) was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist, in the tradition of George Eliot, he was also influenced both in his novels and poetry by Romanticism, especially by William Wordsworth. [1] Charles Dickens is another important influence on Thomas Hardy. [2] Like Dickens, he…