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Female Gender in A Raisin in the Sun Lorraine Hansberry was a forward thinker for her time in the 1950s, which is evident in her writing. According to Wiener (10-11), it is believed that Hansberry’s own personal struggle with gender was hidden behind her work. After many years of marriage and eventually divorce, it was…

Goldings explores the theme of violence in his novel ‘Lord of the Flies’, drawing on his belief that every person is capable of evil and that human nature is inherently flawed. This belief is derived from his own experiences in war, leading him to challenge Ballantyne’s book ‘Coral Island’ by presenting his own perspective on…

Bluebird is a poem written by the modern poet Charles Bukowski and published in 1992 in Bukowski’s collection of poems titled “The Last Night of the Earth Poems”. The poem is about the vulnerability, innermost torment and the suppression of an emotional and fragile personality symbolized through the image of a Bluebird hidden inside the…

Parental abandonment, encompassing both the lack of financial and emotional support as well as the failure to establish a relationship with their child, is when a parent chooses not to be involved in their child’s life. Regrettably, this leads children to experience uncertainty and doubt regarding their future. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein delves into the themes…

Many people are usually conflicted between two decisions, whether or not to do it. The factors that lead to their decision making or actions are conscious and unconscious. These conscious and unconscious decision makers are called the superego, ego, and id. The concept of the superego, ego, id, and how they affect a person’s behavior…

Many professions have their own either written or understood code of ethics. This holds true for the profession of counseling, including the Christian sector of counseling. The American Counseling Association along with the American Association of Christian counselors both published codes of ethics for the licensed professionals in this particular field. Their specific ethics provide…

Harrison Bergeron, of the short story “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegutjr., is different. He is stronger, smarter, and generally better than the rest of the enslaved populations Harrison sees himself as the new era, the person that will end the “equality” madness, the Us government views him as a criminal and a freak, while the…

“What is particularly dramatic about Act4, Scene 3 of ‘Othello’? Explore the relationship between the two women themselves and their relationships with their husbands here and elsewhere. Do you think Shakespeare himself is ‘putting down’ women or is he just portraying a male attitude of his time? ” Act 4 Scene 3 of ‘Othello’ is…

“A Comparison and Contrast Paper between Ophelia in Hamlet and Juliet in Romeo and Juliet” Before we discuss the differences and characteristics between Ophelia in “Hamlet” and Juliet in “Romeo and Juliet, we must have first an overview of how these two stories in the plays came about and who wrote these. Long before, some…

Many times throughout The Tempest. Shakespeare would match his usage of a bare phase with music and other assorted theatrical noises in order to make a deeper connexion with his audience. whether they are reading the book. or watching the drama being performed by a dramatis personae of histrions. It is said that music is…