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To understand the beauty of poetry one needs to dig deep into what each poet has created. Some poems have withstood the test of time and have made an impact, hence the reason why poems are still being taught and analyzed today. Poetry knows no genre or boundaries, but the most exquisite thing about it…

First off, farms will tot and do not harm our beloved land. While many of you out there disagree, salmon farming is a very environmentally sustainable trade. Harm caused by the farms is much less than what these people tell you; both the government and the AAA constantly monitor the production of our salmon; any…

In the light of critical opinions discuss Miller’s exploration of the American Dream in Death of A Salesman in relation to the characters of Willy and Biff Loman. Focus upon the ideas of success and failure within the American Dream in relation to Miller’s portrayal of Willy’s idolisation of Biff and the effect this has…

As a child, I tended to identify with figures that had the power to help others in their lives.  In the real world, this would include:  police officers, firemen, doctors, and those who helped the poor.  However, I should add that I was very much into watching television.  In the fictional world, I found “larger…

“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T.S. Eliot is an early poem that showcases the irony in its title. This is a dramatic monologue where Eliot’s speaker explores the lack of love, rather than actually singing about it. The poem serves as a reflection on the disappointment of romantic relationships. The initial image…

Revenge is a kind of wild justice. Throughout many texts, the notion of justice has been debated on whether it is an act that vindicates those who have been wronged or an excuse to pursue revenge. Through Medea, Medea’s actions have been judged and criticised whether her murders are an act of justice that she…

The central focus of James Joyce’s “Eveline” revolves around a young woman’s unwavering dedication to a pledge made to her deceased mother. Despite the hardships endured by her family, Eveline is resolute in maintaining their unity. Nevertheless, when presented with the chance to embark on a fresh journey with Frank and abandon her family, Eveline…

The Statement of the Liberation of Women as Shown in A Dolls HouseIn reading Ibsens A Dolls House today, a person could find it hard to imagine how daring it seemed when Ibsen wrote it over one hundred years ago. A main subject of this play is the emancipation of women from the restrictions that…

Plot Development The spillway is set at party at Dana’s house but the spillway is a dangerous narrow path across a waterway and very important part to develop the story line. “The setting is rapidly planned which allows the action of the story to begin. The party throbbed on, like a living thing with an…

Hamlet is the most written about tragedy in the history of man. But, why is it a tragedy? Is it because Hamlet has a tragic flaw that creates his downfall? Or is it that all the cards are stacked against him since the beginning of the play and there is no way he can prevail?…