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The Metamorphosis  Section 1 In the first section, Gregor Samsa wakes up late and finds he turned into a bug during the night. He is late to his job that he needs to support his family. A clerk from his company try to make him come out of his room. When Gregor opens the door to his…

Two of Kafkas most predominate plants, The Trial and The Metamorphosis, are really similar in many facets, yet besides have alone differences. Many of these similarities and differences are really obvious, but besides there are elusive comparings that the reader might non pick up while reading. One would believe, after reading both narratives, that the…

In order for love to be true it must come from both sides equally. Its power will not be strong enough to overcome all obstacles if its foundation is not pure. In Pride and Prejudice, Austen paints a portrait of the power of love as merely unbreakable whereas Shakespeare arguably portrays it as weak and…

The short story ”Crossing” from 2009 written by Mark Slouka canters around a ritual trip where a father, suffering a life crisis, wants to show his son how to beat the difficult opponent that Nature is and thereby strengthen the relationship between them and once again find meaning with his own life. We see a…

“MEETING MY DAD” In my life, my mother has always been there for me, providing care and sharing her wisdom. But as I got older, I noticed that I didn’t have both a mom and dad like my classmates did. This difference wasn’t something I paid much attention to earlier because my uncles and grandpa…

            Edgar Allan Poe’s short story The Cask of the Amontillado tells a tale of revenge and murder justified for an unidentified insult. The narrator, Montresor, simply states that the insults he has had against him from Fortunato are many, and the he proceeds to tell the reader how he lured Fortunato to his death…

How to play badminton for the first time Sports is good for you mentally and psychically. It makes you feel relaxed, makes you feel good and it definitely makes you feel much more healthy. Playing badminton for example. Badminton is a sport for two persons or more up to four persons. In order to play…

Philosophy 101 Robert Longo’s (Untitled) Adam is a portrait of Albert Camus’s idea of Sisyphus as the absurd hero. American neo-expressionist Robert Longo’s series Yingxiong (Heroes) is a collection of large-scale charcoal drawings of fighter pilot masks and Untitled (Adam), a fighter pilot named after the first man, is one of the best of the…

Describe the elements of war and death in Stephen Crane’s The RedBadge of Courage. This book is divided into two parts. In the first part the maincharacters, Henry Flemings. illusions disappear when confronted by the reality ofbattle(WAH 642). During the first battle he sees vague figures before him, butthey are driven away. In the next…

Noli metangere and El filibusterismo are the two marked novels of our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal which are similar and different in some ways. The two novels are similar primarily in their author, Rizal. Another, in a way that they both talk about how Spaniards abused the Filipinos, the abuse of the church of…