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Margaret Atwood’s novel is a fiction that depicts the power of women in resisting oppression and domination in an extremely patriarchal society. Despite the odds against women, they show resilience and will to end the Christian theocracy that has commoditized women. The handmaid’s tale is the life journey of handmaid called Offred. The story takes…

During when the various times the “light vs. dark” archetypes are utilized and when the archetypical death and rebirth occurs to convey the extent of which the novel is strengthened by archetypes. In Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 the light vs. dark archetype helps show to what extent archetypes are used to strengthen the novel when Montage…

The Catcher In The Rye, written by J.D. Salinger, is a fictional novelthat was first published in 1965. The novel takes place in New York City and inPennsylvania over a duration of four days. This novel tells the story of anemotionally disturbed teenager who has been kicked out of a boarding school. Thestory is told…

A heroine could be defined as a woman of outstanding courage and endurance, who is greatly admired or worthy of being admired. Essentially, she must be a person of outstanding qualities. We have been asked to investigate Offred’s character and evaluate how she conforms to the role of the heroine in the novel. Throughout ‘The…

Audie murphy             To say Audie Murphy was a hero would be an understatement.  With more than just a few medals for bravery while serving in the armed forces his name and memory have affected many since his untimely demise in 1971.  His character still has a lasting impact on our soldiers who are on…

When looking at the title of the poem, “you’re”, I get the impression that the poem is referring to someone else. It is about or to someone else. She could also be referring to herself, describing herself. I did ask my self though who in the world could she be talking about? She does not…

Individuals have struggled with ignorance time and time again, and this ignorance can penetrate every aspect of their lives. In the short story by D. H. Lawrence, “The Rocking-Horse Winner“, young Paul has to encounter a series of misfortunate events, due to the fact that his beloved ambitious mother is unworthy of the what she…

Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset, into the street of Salem village, but put his head back, after crossing the threshold, to exchange a parting kiss with his young wife. And Faith, as the wife was aptly named, thrust her own pretty head into the street, letting the wind play with the pink ribbons…

Archetypes splash profound emotions in the reader because they awaken images stored in the corporate unconscious. In Seamus Haney’s interlingual rendition of Beowulf this is used in the signifier of character types. Beowulf is a hero and brushs many triumphs with different types of people on his journey in this heroic poem verse form. There…

Napoleon and Snowball. What techniques do they use in their struggle for power? Does Snowball represent a morally legitimate political alternative to the corrupt leadership of Napoleon? As Joseph Stalin did, Napoleon prefers to work behind the scenes to build his power through manipulation and deal-making, while Snowball devotes himself, as Leon Trotsky did, to…