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The Unattainable American Dream
American Dream
Jay Gatsby
A truly great work of literature would allow a reader to compare and/or contrast any of the book’s characters–static or rounded–walkout much trouble. This Is the case In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The book’s title character, Gatsby, Is easily compared to Tom Buchanan. Their fruitless pursuance of the American Dream Is what…
Squealer in Animal Farm
Animal Farm
Squealer lied to the animals about what appended to Boxer and tried to portray Napoleon as a kind and benevolent leader who would help any animal in need. Thus, this shows that Squealer is loyal to Napoleon. Squealer is scheming. Squealer told the animals that Boxer’s last words was his sole sorrow was to have…
Lunacy Fact or Fiction
Fiction
Personality disorder
The phrase ‘There must be a full moon out tonight’ has been verbalized for years to describe the behaviors that humans demonstrate when there is a full moon out. Some evidence say that the moon causes erratic behaviors in humans. Lunacy is defined as intermittent mental derangement associated with the phases of the moon. The…
Macbeth vs Scotland
Macbeth
William Shakespeare’s Macbeth has always been considered one of the literary worlds most celebrated tragedies. It is arguably the darkest and most gruesome of his plays. The protagonist, Macbeth, is the poster child for tragic hero, “a literary character who makes an error of judgment or has a fatal flaw that, combined with fate and…
Depth Analysis – Romeo and Juliet
Love stories
Romeo And Juliet
Romeo, the son of Montague and Lady Montague, is a young man of approximately sixteen who possesses physical attractiveness, intelligence, and sensitivity. He becomes enamored with Juliet, the daughter of his family’s sworn enemy, Capulet, immediately upon seeing her for the first time. Although he is capable of experiencing deep affection, Romeo is not merely…
You Stink Like Muh Poop
Short Story
Storytelling
The narrator, Mr. Lockwood, has recently rented a secluded house named Thrushcross Grange in the desolate moors of Yorkshire in northern England. He visits his landlord, Mr. Heathcliff, who resides a few miles away at a smaller residence called Wuthering Heights, and finds him to be unpleasant and argumentative. Due to a snowstorm, Mr. Lockwood…
Antony and Caesar in William Shakespeare’s Play
William Shakespeare
In William Shakespeares play, appealed to the peoples logic and Antony spoke to theemotions of the people. Antony is very smart and uses hisbrain frequently during the play and Brutus is very naiveabout many of things. Brutus was very honorable andAntony was very persuasive. Brutus was very honorable inthe way that he always told people…
Mr. Obama’s Speech About Typhoon Haiyan
Speech
President Barack Obama spoke to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III Tuesday, November 12 (Washington time) to express sorrow for the destruction left by Super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda in the Philippines) and to coordinate US help. Obama expressed America’s “deep condolences for the lives lost and the damage caused” by the storm that is feared to…
Explain How Racism Is Used in the ‘Merchant of Venice’
Racism
The Merchant of Venice
Racism is used in by many people and societies throughout the ‘Merchant of Venice’. Some can be brutal and some not that ruthless. From black people to ‘Jews’, you will find many of the cruel jokes and remarks in this book. Some examples include different religions mocking other religions like the Christians and the Jewish…
Foreshadowing Amid the Fall of Man in Milton’s “Paradise Lost”
Paradise Lost
Both Satan and Adam and Eve in Book IV of John Milton’s Paradise Lost act as foreshadowing for the eventual fall of man. Satan’s actions, specifically, metaphorically and ironically predict his success in leading man away from God. In his soliloquies and speeches, Satan exposes his longing to corrupt man and outlines a detailed plan…