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The story begins with a man known as the “American” and his girlfriend sitting at a table outside of a train station. The station is surrounded by hills, trees, and fields in Spain. The couple is waiting for the next train to Madrid. Throughout the story, there is an inner conflict with the girl as…

As Macbeth makes his way toward the king’s bedchamber, he encounters Banquo with his son Fleance. Banquo has been unable to sleep and explains to Macbeth that he has been dreaming of the weird sisters. After arranging to meet again in order to discuss the matter, Banquo asserts his allegiance to the king and bids…

When considering heroes, we often think of notable figures like doctors, firefighters, policemen, Mother Theresa, and the Pope. However, numerous everyday heroes go unnoticed. These unsung individuals are responsible for bringing positive change to our lives and the lives of others. Today, I would like to introduce you to an unknown everyday hero named Melyssa…

Gulliver’s travels was written by Swift in 1772 and it is one of the most famous and also controversial literature pieces to come out of the 18th century. The novel is regarded as one of the best written satires and his ideology of corruption of society and human kind is still relevant to society in…

What begins as an open and shut case of murder soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors’ prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other. Based on the play, all of the action takes place on the stage of the jury room. Written by pike “1 2 Angry Men” focuses…

I will be talking about the poem, one perfect rose written by Dorothy Parker. I found this poem during our English class in the library in the book “Puffin book of Classic verse’. This poem appeals to me because even though it is short and simple, it still unveils the passion, strength and humorous elements…

Ernest Hemingway is known worldwide for his extensive repertoire of novels and short stories that have had a significant impact on literature. His writing style, celebrated globally, adeptly integrates his own persona and beliefs into the characters, exemplifying the principles he follows in his personal life. In most of Hemingway’s novels, the character known as…

And Salem Witch TrialsIn The Crucible by Arthur Miller, the madness of the Salem WitchTrials is explored in great detail. There are many theories as to why the witchtrials came about, the most popular of which the girls’ suppressed childhood. However, there were other factors as well, such as Abigail Williams’ affair withJohn Proctor, the…

William Blake was a romantic 1st generation poet who was born on November 28th 1757, into a lower class family. Blake discovered his skill for the arts at a young age as him enthusiasm to paint inspired his work. He was sent to a drawing school at an early age. The education Blake received was…

The merger of Eros and Thanatos in A Streetcar Named Desire Death and desire have been linked closely together of all time since Freud identified Eros ( the inherent aptitude of life. love and gender ) and Thanatos ( the inherent aptitude of decease and devastation ) as two coinciding and conflicting thrusts within human…