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Portia is a rich and beautiful woman who has to host a “game” for suitors to win her hand in marriage. There are currently six suitors in her house and Portia tells her servant Nerissa to choose one and she will say what she does not like about them. Once that was done; Nerissa walked…

Thesis Statement and Introduction             When Jon Krakauer wrote Into the Wild, he had one thing in mind: to discover and understand why a young man who had almost everything in his life would throw all that he had just to venture into the wilderness. Chris McCandless had everything, but he found no comfort in…

‘Of Mice and Men’ by John Steinbeck was written during the Great Depression in America in the 1930’s. During the Great Depression there was a great occupation loss which resulted in work forces going migrator works. This was peculiarly difficult for black Americans because back so favoritism against black people wasn’t abolished yet ; they…

Little Lamb is a simple poem it can almost be called a children’s poem. However, its very beauty lies in its simplicity. Its message of faith would make for a good introduction of the subject to a young child. The poem is composed of two stanzas. The complete rhyming scheme of the entire poem is…

In the story “Rip Van Winkle”, Washington Irving creates an obvious romantic hero in his main character. Romantic heroes usually have a deep connection with the natural world, and are uneasy with all women because women are considered domestic. They are very youthful, very innocent, and they are also very independent. Another distinct characteristic that…

The story and its themes Deadly, Unna? is one year in the life of fourteen year-old Gary ‘Blacky’ Black. Like most boys his age, he plays football, worries about what to say to girls, shirks responsibility and has problems at home. However, through his brief friendship with Dumby Red, one of the local Aborigines, Blacky…

Imagination: Imagination is a description in a work of literature that can be created through the natural senses of the human organic structure. including ocular. auditory. olfactory. and haptic elements. Example: “I ne’er felt easy till the raft was two stat mi below at that place and out in the center of the Mississippi… I…

‘The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie unfolds several dimensions of the female function. Set in Edinburgh in the 1930s. we are presented with a supporter whom is a dramatic female function theoretical account in her domineering. manipulating and sexual powers. powers which we see her usage to obtain her coveted programs for her ‘Brodie set….

“On one side of the portal. And rooted almost at the threshold. Was a wild rose-bush, covered, in this month of June, with its delicate gems, which might be imagined to offer their fragrance and fragile beauty to the prisoner as he went in, and to the condemned criminal as he came forth to his…

Word Count: 496One day five years ago I meet a boy. This boy was specialin every way possible, except with himself. He had alwaysheld back his feelings never sharing his thoughts withanyone. After a while this boy had grow close to me andwe had started dating.The boy and I decided one day tocall it off…