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Volume 1 : Inferno Cantos I – XICanto I Halfway through his life, DANTE THE PILGRIM wakes to find himself lost in the dark wood. Terrified at being alone in so dismal a valley, he wanders until he comes to a hill bathed in sunlight, and his fear begins to leave him. But when he…

A bureaucracy is a large organization that is designed to achieve a common goal through a hierarchical organization. The classic perspective on bureaucracy was proposed by German sociologist, Max Weber at the beginning of 20th century. Weber developed a theory of authority structures and described organizational activity based on authority relations. He described an ideal…

It is very hard for someone to accept the fact that our treasured loved one was already dead. The day before my elementary graduation, my grandfather also died and it was hard for me to accept. But this is the life, so we should hold on tight and move on. It’s just saddening that I…

The book Night opens in the town of Signet where Elie Wiesel, the author ,was born . He lived his child hood in the Signet, Transylvania . He had threesisters Hilda, Bea, and Tzipora. His father was an honored member of the Jewishcommunity. He was a cultured man concerned about his community yet, he was…

In the short story “The Fall of the House of Usher,” Edgar Allan Poe compares the house to its owner, Roderick Usher, in various ways. Poe employs personification to liken the house to a person, describing it as having eyes in the form of “eyelike windows” (p. 308). Additionally, when Usher is seen again, Poe…

Apart from his apparent disgust for the desolate life that the African Americans were subjected to, Langston Hughes also portrays an evident mistrust of religion, not necessarily towards religion itself but particularly towards those individuals who use religion as a cloak to conceal their true duplicitous and oppressive nature. In arguably he’s most controversial poem,…

Mr. Bennet Although he is an intelligent man and displays a good sense of judgment throughout the novel, such as showing disapproval of Elizabeth marrying Mr. Collins, he also appears to be quite physically detached from the world. While other characters are busy visiting neighbours or going on trips, he is rarely seen outside his…

The dramatic importance of the boxing scene between Eddie and Roldolpho The story, A View from the Bridge is set in America and it talks about a longshoreman, Eddie. He has kindly let two of his relatives who are illegal immigrants from Italy stay in his house. The boxing scene in Act 1, episode 5…

Andy Mulligan’s 2010 Novel Trash explores the critical thought of poorness demonstrated by the status Behala a trash shit, the country Gardo, Raphael and Rat call place, it appears a desparately seamy land where the most destitute people dig through mountains of refuse to carve out a support for themselves and their households. Andy mulligan…

The power of an image is immense. A poem can single out an ordinary object of daily life and give it a history, meaning, and emotional worth, all through the use of an image. In Child’s Grave, Hale County, Alabama, Jim Simmerman uses the simple image of a child’s final resting place in rural Alabama…