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Fate in the Monkey’s Paw and the Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe

Philosophy

The Monkey's Paw

Words: 491 (2 pages)

Imagine if you had the power to have anything you desired, but the cost would be someone’s life. It is important to be cautious when making wishes because the outcomes could be horrifying. The combination of fate and symbolism can be a destructive force. Poe and Jacobs effectively utilize fate and symbolism to illustrate the…

An Analysis of Satan’s Soliloquy in John Milton’s “Paradise Lost”

Paradise Lost

Words: 1363 (6 pages)

In the eighty-two lines that consist of Satan’s famous soliloquy in Book IV (lines 32 to 113) of John Milton’s Paradise Lost, one is given a great deal to think about. Obviously, first and foremost, one gets a deeper look at the character of the “tragic hero” of Milton’s epic, who is consumed by his…

Life is Feudal: The Monsters of Beowulf and the Collapse of Its Tribal World 

Beowulf

Beowulf Epic Hero

Beowulf Hero

Words: 1165 (5 pages)

In the Old English poem Beowulf, the plot of the poem follows the titular hero through his life, focusing primarily on his battles with monsters and the glory he wins from them. The monsters that Beowulf encounters are Grendel, his mother, and a fierce dragon, each fight progressively being more taxing and more glorious. The…

A Medical Doctor’s Exciting Journey to Graduate School

Where Are You Going Where Have You Been

Words: 451 (2 pages)

My name is Sayed Zarif Akbari, prefer to call me “Zarif” as of my nickname. I am excited with my graduate program (MPH) and from being a member of USF School of Nursing and Health Professions family. I am a medical doctor graduated from Kabul University of Medical Science with MD degree and completed a…

Justice For Chris Mccandless In The Movie And Book “Into The Wild”

Chris McCandless

Into The Wild

Words: 1761 (8 pages)

Justice For Chris The movie “Into The Wild” does justice to the book and to Mr. Chris J. McCandless himself. The movie portrays McCandless as a self-reliant, knowledgeable, and wild runaway who wanted to see the world as it is in its purest form. McCandless knew he didn’t want to be a pampered and treated…

America’s Demise: Analysis of The Handmaid’s Tale

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the handmaid's tale

Words: 1643 (7 pages)

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood is not only controversial but is incredibly reflective of today’s American society. A majority of the points Atwood had pushed, such as the objectification of women and the loss of importance to words, have progressively been proven correct. Many references back to the worst of times in humanity show…

Poem Analysis’ by Naomi Shihab Nye

Poem

Words: 1210 (5 pages)

So Much Happiness It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness. With sadness there is something to rub against, a wound to tend with lotion and cloth. When the world falls in around you, you have pieces to pick up, something to hold in your hands, like ticket stubs or change….

Metaphor and Imagery in “Hope Is the Thing with Feathers” Analysis

Bird

Emily Dickinson

Words: 1240 (5 pages)

To trust there is a possibility for a better outcome. To dream and have courage to believe it is possible. To have faith in powers beyond own control. All these concepts relate to hope. Emily Dickinson uses her poem, “Hope is the Thing with Feathers,” to show that hope is contained in the soul of…

Rebel Without A Cause

Adolescence

Fiction

Rebellion

Words: 628 (3 pages)

The movie “REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE” is directed by Nicholas Ray, and is about a teenage boy named Jim Stark. Jim just moved into a new neighborhood, and he seems to be depressed because his family keeps moving from place to place because of Jim. This makes it really hard for Jim to have friends….

Graphic Images and the Arrangement of Words on the Page

Novel

Words: 639 (3 pages)

Graphic novels have become a new art form in the sense that a lot of authors are using this form of writing to get their points across. Using images to describe what is going on instead of having to use other forms of literary devices and figures of speech. Throughout time we have seen the…

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