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            Anton Chekhov is recognized as one of the most relevant short story writers in world literature.  This Russian author showcased his immense talent in fiction writing through the use of the literary elements to effectively narrate his stories.  One remarkable example would be “The Lady with the Dog,” where Chekhov carefully distinguished the life…

In The Great Gatsby, written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Jordan Baker was portrayed as being foolhardy and dishonest, holding the chesty attitude of many of the people of her clip, but besides holding the features of contemporary adult females. This authoritative novel was written on the flashiness and glamor of the Jazz Age, on the…

Dylan Thomas is one of the most accomplished modern poets in English literary domain. As an original poet of great power and beauty, he has shown his extra-ordinary creative power in his poems. His images were most carefully ordered in a patterned sequence and his major theme was the unity of all life, the continuing…

Although the theme is the same, the poems display it in different ways, and express it through different writing styles, language devices and poetic structures. “Look Up” is a spoken-word piece that talks about society’s current obsession with the Internet and social media, and how they prevent people from having “real” interactions with each other….

Class of 2016, this year is my senior year and I plan on making it the best that I possibly can. In high school my favorite class had to be TV production. During my time in that class I didn’tjust make new friends I made long term friendsi Jessica, Skylar, and Anthony truly made my…

There is nothing more ostensibly American than apple pie, baseball, and ‘cowboys versus Indians’. Over the ever-changing course of the American Western film genre, two codes have remained center— the depiction of the cowboy and that of its rival, the Native Americans. Though center, these two codes do not remain stagnant with the genre, but…

Jon O, as the boy with Down’s Syndrome is called, is the main character of this children’s book. His parents, siblings, schoolmates, and friends were the other characters that made up the story. The story briefly sums up what Jon O is like and why he is a “special boy”. Jon O was categorized as…

“A Cup of Tea” by Katherine Mansfield (1888 to 1923-New Zealand) is included in the 1923 collection of her work, The Dove’s Nest and Other Stories edited by Mansfield’s husband, John Middleton Murry. There is a very moving introduction to this collection in which Murry lets us know details about the next ten stories his…

On Hemingway’s iceberg theory 52 distinct image with the succinct and direct writing, the feeling and thought of the writer himself are hidden in the image to the largest extent. Thus, the emotion is plentiful, though included but not exposed; the thought is profound, though deeply concealed but not obscure. On account of this, the…

Pride and Prejudice is a light-hearted novel, which picks out particular faults in nineteenth century. It is a unique and inimitable novel at the time when it was first published in 1813. This novel is set firmly in the nineteenth century period. The novel revolves around the choices people make when deciding who to marry…