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“The Great Gatsby” is set in 1920s America, a lively and chaotic period. This literary treasure weaves together love, ambition, and tragedy to depict the human experience in all its glory and heartbreak. The enigmatic Jay Gatsby draws readers into his world of lavish parties and tireless pursuit of the American Dream in this enthralling…

The Crucible, a play written by Arthur Miller, takes place during the witch trials in Salem, at the time an isolated village in Massachusetts. The Crucible is concerned with who has power, the shift of that power and how people both use and abuse the concept of power on a personal, social and political leveli…

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…

Lord of the Flies is an amazing novel from the year 1954 written by William Gilding, The novel is a best sellers book in both in Britain and in The United States. Lord of the Flies is a complicated book and too understand it you have to understand the theme. What is the main theme…

Saturn Devouring His Son is a disturbing portrait painted by Francisco Goya on 1819 onto the walls of his house. Years later he painted over canvas with oils, he intended to raise awareness of the meaning of the Greek Myth Cronus. Cronus, the titan represents destruction and the all-devouring cannibalism animal nature. In fear of…

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…

The sight that greeted my eyes was haunting. There were dead bodies as far as the eye could see, but somehow nobody had a scratch on them. The plane was in pieces, scattered all around. As the waves rolled up the beach, more and more bodies were revealed. The sun was burning high in the…

The plot correlation stuck between England and France is created as Jarvis Lorry has an employment for Tellson’s Bank in both London and Paris, and the Manettes are formerly from France. Alexandre Manette is the guy who has been in detention center for the past 18 years, but the anticipation is not tapered. Lorry states…

Seneca’s plays were not acted; Yet in spite of the ”act that the “burden was placed upon the language” and so became rhetorical declamations, Seneca, nevertheless, “-ollowed the path along which Eu- ripides led. n2 These differences will perhaps be better understood if viewed at first historically. Both Euripides and Seneca lived in turbulent times….

In this study of the poems, a contradiction is presented between the states of innocence and experience, which are two phases that all individuals must undergo. It showcases the contrasting naturalistic world of childhood and the world of corruption. The poem “The Chimney Sweeper” is situated amidst the grim backdrop of child labor, a widespread…