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What if you were not raised up with your parent’s or you had to pick up everything and move to a different country that’s how my dads life started. My dad, was born on June 18, 1968 in Pakistan. He had many accomplishments, and tragedies during a young age, but I am here to only…

Capote says, “The local accent is barbed with a prairie twang, a ranch h and asalness, and the men, many of them, wear narrow frontier trousers, Stetso ns, and highheeled boots with pointed toes. ” (pg 3) By using description in such great a detail, Capote is able to create a world for the reader…

People can often be treated and judged in a less than equal mannerbefore people even know the true nature of the person, such as the way that theFinch children think that Boo Radley is some kind of a monster. Or the waypeople call Atticus Finch is called a nigger-lover. One of my most favoritequotations is…

The first three stories, The Sisters, An Encounter, and Araby are said to be about the moments of growth and of realizations of the boy-narrators. The three of them, in fact, conclude with the awareness of the protagonist of being trapped in the visual world of print. The first story, The Sisters, is about a…

Throughout the entirety of the novel, “Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain, Jim has consistently proven himself to be the most loyal and honest friend to those around him. Although Jim primarily displays acts of kindness towards Huck, his unwavering loyalty is particularly evident in the closing chapters of the book when he sacrifices his own…

The novel “Novel without a name” by Duong Thu Huong presents an authentic viewpoint on war from the Vietnamese perspective. In this book, readers can delve into recurring themes that depict the true nature of war and its effects on individuals, society, and the entire population. Disillusionment, betrayal, and loss of innocence are three dominant…

The appeal of Eavan Boland’s poetry is how real she is as her personal experiences are reflected in her poems. Her writing is humble and domestic making it accessible to the reader as she is interested in the voices of the powerless in society such as in ‘The Famine Road’. Being that she is from…

In the novel Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury writes of character Guy Montage who lives in a time where society has the belief that reading books is wrong. A society where Montage job is to burn these forbidden books, to rid them from the people. That’s all well until Claries, his young neighbor, makes him question…

In my opinion, a genuine hero possesses traits such as steadfast courage, nobility, faith, valor, hope, motivation, and bravery. A hero is an individual who selflessly assists others and is truly worthy of admiration. They are someone who fights for or undertakes actions for a noble purpose. Being a hero entails stepping up and actively…

In “The Yellow Wallpaper”, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, thedominant/submissive relationship between an oppressive husband and hissubmissive wife pushes her from depression into insanity. Flawed human natureseems to play a great role in her breakdown. Her husband, a noted physician, isunwilling to admit that there might really be something wrong with his wife. This same attitude…