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Porter, still impacted by a night of heavy drinking, assumes the role of the gatekeeper of hell. In his portrayal, he welcomes sinners into hell, including an individual who possesses the ability to deceive and take either side when weighing arguments. This part of the text is often interpreted as a allusion to Henry Garnet,…

Hephaestus was one of the 12 Olympian gods, he was the god of fire, divine smith, and god of craftsmen. With Athena, he was the supporter of handicraft. He was the maker of all beautiful and mechanically wonderful in Olympus, especially arms and armor for the gods. In general, he was a beneficent god. He…

Love at first sight is a phrase that often refers to when, two people fall deeply in love when they just meet. But, how can you fall in love with a person that you don’t hardly know? All that you may know about this person is what they look like, or maybe their personal background…

The play portrays the emotions and thoughts of the individuals from their era, which differ greatly from what we experience nowadays. The family faced the challenges of both poverty and racism. The lack of sufficient funds and constant discrimination based on their skin color hindered their ability to maintain self-respect and dignity. It is my…

INTRODUCTION A nation forms and transforms its national identity though its symbols that embody its historical and cultural heritage. Nowhere is this more patent in the way the Philippines and the Filipino people have kept alive the memories of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Philippines’ national hero. It was on December 30, 1898 on Rizal’s…

The impact that online social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook have on America’s younger generations cannot be denied, regardless of whether one participates or not. This is highlighted in both Alice Mathias’s New York Times feature, “The Fakebook Generation,” and Dana Fleming’s New England Journal of Higher Education article, “Youthful Indiscretions: Should Colleges Protect…

Dyslexia is a specific learning difficulty which is indicative of people having difficulties in learning to read and write (Wood and Richardson, 2002). This is a complex condition which may manifest itself in different and varying degrees in each individual case although a number of core difficulties have been identified which may indicate a person…

Fascism. love trigon. rebellion. oh my! These are merely a few of the many focal point of the 2nd book of the Hunger Games series. As it’s the second of a series of three novels. a speedy briefing is necessary. So here’s the low down on the first book- Katniss Everdeen lives in territory 12…

Miss Emily’s Real Identity In the story A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner, Miss Emily Grierson is a single woman who has been shut off from society her entire life by her father. When he dies, her life crumbles and she is ultimately driven mad. Miss Emily is a very complex person, and this…

A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of scripted dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading, and I am going to introduce two plays , the first one is named Everyman play and the other one named Doctor Faustus. First, Everyman play is probably the…