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The Cask of Amontillado! Duplicity abounds in this tale of an aristocrat obsessed with retribution against his friend. “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe enchants the reader to experience the damp catacombs to witness the premeditated act. Through the excitement of the carnival, the two walk together into the caverns to substantiate a…

Abstract This paper compares and connects three works belonging to two different genres: two dramas and one poem. The works are Hamlet by Shakespeare, A Doll’s House by Ibsen, and The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. The paper aims to identify a common element among these art pieces that belong to different genres. In…

In critical assessment of the world of Popular Culture and the Representation of Gender and its affect on both the masculine and feminine gender is well proven in different academic and social studies. These critical assessments should be considered a wake up call for all in that we ignore the warning signs and exploit the…

Juliet changes her priorities and attitude as a result of her newly acquired love for Romeo. At the beginning of the play, Gullet’s family was most important to her but later that night, she redirects her complete attention to Romeo. Juliet is so engrossed with Romeo that she is willing to leave her family to…

Throughout the interactions of the characters, it is evident that vengeance drives the plot. Consequently, there must be a resolution to the feuding and recoil, leading to an end after the thrilling climax. The first factor fueling revenge is the ancient grudge between the Capsules and the Montagues, which intriguingly remains unexplained in the play….

Charlotte Bronte s Jane Eyre is about a immature adult female s quest to be loved. Despite all the jeer and humiliation, she undergoes, her belief in herself and in God, conveying her to excel the people who feel they are better than she is. So Jane goes from a immature hapless orphan miss to…

Enrolling in classes is a regular activity for students. In the past, I did not find subjects such as European Social Politics, Globalization, and International Finance interesting. However, studying abroad this semester has ignited my curiosity about the world and inspired me to view America from a wider viewpoint. Many of us have gained knowledge…

Death of a Salesman and Fences are plays about the lives of two male protagonists, Willy Lowman and Troy Maxson, respectively. The protagonists have a strong influence on each of their sons during the scenes of the play. As their sons grow up, they are affected by their relationship with their fathers. Each son’s success…

According to Empire magazine’s May 2011 poll, Spiderman is deemed superior to Batman, making him the best comic book hero. As someone who idolized Spiderman during my formative years, I found him to be the superhero with whom I could relate the most. I avidly followed his exploits, whether he was acting as a seasoned…

The Hero’s story that I am going to write about is the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ in this story you will see how Bruce Wayne (batman) will come from being known as a villain in Gotham city to be coming the city’s biggest hero they ever had. In the last move of the Dark knight…