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‘Of mice and men’ is a tale of loneliness and hardship felt by the people living in America during the 1930’s. Written by John Steinbeck and published in 1937, it tells the heartbreaking story of two ranch workers during the depression; George Milton and Lennie Small. At the time America was very poor, with a…

Have you ever seen an inquisitive monkey who accidently causes chaos in a city just by poking into things? In the book Curious George written by H.A. Rey, that is exactly what happens. In every page turned, the reader can see how George puts on a yellow hat, gets captured, attempts to fly, calls the…

The blatant nature of racial discrimination is directs at Aborigines and Asians by the majority of the white population in Broome. Aboriginal characters like Bernadette, Saltwater Jack and Derby Boxer are shown as part of Broome’s society that is down casted into being servants or fulfilling physical work. In the case of the arrest of…

The science field of communication disorders has been of interest to me since my early childhood years. As a toddler, my younger brother Paul suffered forma severe ear infection, which caused him to lose fifty percent of his hearing. Due to this, Paul developed a speech impediment. At the age of seven I was introduced…

Thus self-examination enTABLEs one to find what makes them an individual, and with the help of mentors it can go even further. In a sense, Bradbury exploration in self-examination expresses that individuality is a unique and hard-to-achieve treasure that must be worked for, rather than given to by neither the government of mass media. Today…

It was a dark autumn night. The old banker was walking up and down his study and remembering how, fifteen years before, he had given a party one autumn evening. There had been many clever men there, and there had been interesting conversations. Among other things they had talked of capital punishment. The majority of…

There comes a clip in life when one believes that they are surrounded by nil but fallaciousness and misrepresentation. In J. D Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye. Holden Caulfield. a 16-year-old male child. travels to New York to seek to get away the corrupt events that have transpired in his life. While in New…

To truly understand and appreciate Kate Chopin’s uniqueness in her style of writing, we have to locate her stories in the social era and attitudes of her time. We see Chopin’s breeding ground for women in later times. These two short stories dealing with two women who decide to deal with their weakness or perhaps…

John Donne is renowned for his metaphysical poetry, and his poem ‘The Good Morrow’ is no exception. It is a prime example of one of Donne’s metaphysical poems as it contains many of the characteristics that commonly appear in his other poems of this sort of verse, such as realistic setting, and a theme that…

When Samuel Coleridge set pen to paper, it is clear, he knew his bible good. In his Frost of the Ancient Mariner, Christian mythology and symbolism abound. The three chief elements of the narrative, the Mariner, the Albatross, and the Sun, each drama a function as Jesus. From the first stanza, Coleridge begins his scriptural…