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Romeo and Juliet: opinion on love at first sight? Analysis
Love
Romeo And Juliet
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 Blood Donation Speech
Blood donation
Speech
Good morning everyone. If I tell each of you that you can save 18 lives per year, would you believe me? First, I want to set a stage where we can directly connect to the situation. Imagine that your father has Just suffered a heart attack and that he must undergo open-heart surgery in order…
The Symbolism of the House on Mango Street
Symbolism
The House on Mango Street
Sandy Cisnero appropriately entitles her collection of stories as The House on Mango Street reflecting the importance of the house in developing and embodying some of the most important themes of the stories. Cisnero uses the house to show the progression of Esperanza’s character throughout the stories. Esperanza and her family have lived in…
“In Excelsis: the Mission of Jose P. Rizal, Humanist and Philippines National Hero “
Hero
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 Agony of Tragedy
Tragedy
Tragedy can be explained as an expression of suffering, pain, calamity or catastrophe that befalls a human life due to natural or supernatural reasons or due to self destructive paranormal instincts of the protagonist. And the most agonizing consequence of human suffering is the sheer helplessness to either overcome the pain or to undo the…
The Giver by Lois Lowry
The Giver
The Giver is a directive novel about how structured lifestyle could lead to absence of being a true human. In a lifestyle of freedom, people are not mainly subjected to how they should feel and also what to have feelings for. For instance, in a country like United States, as a citizen you have the…
Olaudah Equiano Definition
Olaudah Equiano
” Aloud Quinoa’s Silent Study on the English and Persuasions on his Road to Abolish Slavery and Finding the Hidden Comparative Details between the New York Artisans and Gustavo Vass” When Quinoa’s autobiographical text was first published in England, 1 789, it was a big hit, as would say. It was mostly considered as “to…
The Lottery: A Metaphorical Reference to a Hyperbolical Fiction
Book Review
Shirley Jackson
The Lottery
The lottery INTRODUCTION Who would ever imagine that a community of supposedly civilized people would take time out once a year to draw lots on who they should hit with stones? The story of “The Lottery”, written by Shirley Jackson, is a metaphorical reference to a hyperbolical fiction. Symbolisms triggered the theme of the…
Abortion in Hemingway’s Hills Like White Elephants
Abortion
Ernest Hemingway
Hills Like White Elephants
The story “Hills Like White Elephants” tells of a conversation in Spain between a young woman named Jig and an American man. They are waiting for a train at a station. The author does not explicitly mention the subject of their discussion, but it becomes clear as their dialogue unfolds that Jig is expecting a…
Thematic Connection Between Hansberry’s and Hughes’s Poems Comparison
Poem
In this paper I faced a challenging task of exploring the thematic connection between Lorraine Hansberry’s ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ and ‘Harlem’ poems by Langston Hughes. It is a well-known fact that Lorraine Hansberry took the name for her celebrated play from Hughes’s poem, which was written in 1951. Hansberry herself pointed out the…