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According to Swales (1990: 33) genre nowadays is used to speak about specific type of discourse being written or spoken regardless of its literary background. The term ‘genre’ is still fuzzy, in Swales’ words, and confusing, as the first glance will see to have no relation with discourse types. That is because, and for a…

Gatsby meets a woman and falls in love with her, despite his lack of wealth and prestige not meeting the standards of someone as elegant as Daisy. To satisfy Daisy’s desires, Gatsby devotes his entire life to acquiring the material possessions needed to make her happy. He fondly reminisces about a specific moment of immense…

All human beings encounter stress at one point or another in their life. Stress can trigger other emotions that do not necessarily help one in their current situation. Dealing with it can also cause more problems, perhaps even more stress. In the movie 12 Angry Men, 12 jurors are placed in a small, sultry room…

Despite the media’s portrayal of Marilyn Monroe as stunning, sophisticated, and legendary, it is important to acknowledge that these representations may not fully convey her true nature. In reality, Monroe endured a difficult childhood that had long-lasting impacts on her life. Nevertheless, she continues to be an incredibly influential figure of the 20th century and…

So I would be able to write as college dent and also as a professional in the corporate world as am a business major student, and obtain all the skills needed to overcome any obstacles and advance my carrier. Writing is the way to interpret your thoughts or even your own self, wither you writing…

A Separate Peace by John Knowles explores the lives of young men as they transition into adulthood. Some individuals find it difficult to adjust, while others embrace the obstacles that life presents. The novel provides a compelling portrayal of the experiences and hardships faced during World War II through the eyes of a young protagonist….

Three factors that are at work to destruct Macbeth are the defects in his ain character, the forces of immorality of the Devil represented by the Tree Weird Sisters, and Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth is held accountable for the devastation of Macbeth through her strength, inhuman treatment, and persistancy. Lady Macbeth negotiations a good talk….

Arthur Millers play The Death of a Salesman shows the struggle of a typical American familys rise from the depths of mediocrity to chase the ever-elusive American dream of wealth and prosperity. By criticizing and exposing the shortcomings of American life in the modern era, Miller shows how easy it is for one family to…

I have read “The house on Mango Street”. I loved this book, you know? I read it last night, in less than two hours, after more or less two weeks with a reader block. The thing is that lately I’ve read such good books, which I have given five stars out of five (although I…

It’s basically saying that you’re numb if you think you can get by with reading and that’s not right. A second reason is when Guy Montage says “Monday burn Malay, Wednesday Whitely, Friday Faulkner, burn ‘me to ashes, then burn the ashes. That’s our slogan”. That saying that the firemen are basically going to burn…