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Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage (1895) is a novel about the American Civil War. Being one of the greatest works of the world, especially of American literature, it presents the harsh reality of the war time and the psychological struggle of the main character who combats his problems and becomes a hero.  The…

GOSPEL OF MARK A view. This Gospel is widely thought to be the first one written. The many explanations of Aramaic words and Jewish customs in Mark suggest that Mark wrote to Gentile or non-Jewish Christians.  St.Mark focused on encouraging the readers believe in Jesus. Many of Jesus works are similar to St.Matthew. Large crowds…

Introduction             Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and Guy de Maupassant’s “The False Gems” display the literary technique of irony in a highly effective way to provide social criticism. Chopin made use of irony to present the seemingly never-ending struggle of women within the boundaries of marriage. On the other hand, de Maupassant…

In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Victor Frankenstein creates a monster that murders several people. and so flees through Europe to the Arctic Circle. In the beginning of the narrative. it seems that Frankenstein is merely a scientist trailing a pipe dream of happening the key to ageless life. but closer analysis of the text reveals that…

In this essay I will discuss and explain how the postcolonial study talks about the discrimination of the Orient and how the Occident nominated and discriminated them. I will also focus on the postcolonial plot in Heart of Darkness as well as the consequences of post colonialism in Africa and I will try to find…

Imagine having your life completely destroyed by a fraudulent charge just because of the color of your skin. There are many examples of hypocrisy in Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird. Some of the most glaring examples of hypocrisy come from three female characters: Mrs. Dubose, Mrs. Merriweather, and Mrs. Gates. Each character said…

In his play Macbeth, William Shakespeare examines the concept of deception through the behaviors and conversations of the characters. The storyline revolves around a faithful servant’s assassination of a monarch in order to acquire authority. Shakespeare adeptly builds a foreboding ambiance with his intricate depictions. By utilizing imagery such as blood and darkness, he heightens…

s wrote in a way that the reader is expected to temporarily allow him or herself to believe it to be able to understand it. The poem itself is about a Mariner who is telling his tale of sin and forgiveness by God to a man referred to as the “Wedding Guest.” The Mariner is…

Encounters with Creatures In the poems “An Advancement of Learning” and “An August Midnight” the connection between both poems is their focuses on their encounters with creatures, Heaney’s with a rat on a river embankment and Hardy’s with several nocturnal insects that fly through his window. Both draw on the idea of their personal encounters…

Poetry Comparative Essay, Research Paper POETRY COMPARATIVE Since the beginning of the universe, world ever wondered why they were what they were, and tried to specify the curious dream they were in. This dream was called life. It was found similar to a great trade of things, which were largely wholly opposite to each other….