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The Silent Echoes: Exploring Symbolism in “Speak”
Entertainment
Literature
Media
Science
“Speak,” by Laurie Halse Anderson, is more than simply a description of a high school freshman’s struggle after a tragic experience. It is a tapestry made of symbols that deepen the narrative and provide levels of meaning in addition to the literal tale. The protagonist’s emotional journey and her battle with voicelessness in the face…
An Argument in Favor of Existence of Big Foot Worship, Yeti and Sasquatch
Entertainment
Philosophy
Science
Big Foot, Yeti and Sasquatch are all mythical giant apes, not know to be real or fake. The giant animal stands seven to nine feet tall and weighs between 600 and 900 pounds. The United States Big Foot ranges all over throughout the Northwestern part of the US The Yeti is a giant ape thought…
A Summary and Analysis of the Movie and the Book The Hunger Games Author by Suzanne Collins
Art
Culture
Entertainment
Literature
The Hunger Games started out as a book published in 2008 by Suzanne Collins; soon after came Catching Fire and Mockingjay. In 2012, it became a four-part film series. The setting to the story is in a future post-apocalyptic time in a country called Panem. The country is divided into 12 districts, 1 being the…
Time Travel as a Plot Device and Alice in Kindred, a Novel by Octavia Butler
Art
Entertainment
Fiction
Literature
Time travel is a plot device almost as old as science fiction itself. It seems that as soon aswe have permission to create whatever technology we want we are using it to explore and change the past and future. From Star Trek’s “The City on the Edge of Forever” to Terminator 2: Judgement Day to…
A Letter To Rosaline Capulet in Verona, Italy
Art
Entertainment
Fiction
Literature
I am writing to inform you that you are hereby charged with the heinous crime of murder, as the cause of many deaths and misery. You are at fault for all that has happened in the fair Verona, Italy, and are now dually charged with the following crimes: Two counts of murder in the first…
An Analysis of The Cosby Show
Comedy
Entertainment
Satire
When Bill Cosby returned to television in the mid 1980’s, many were skeptical in regards to the show being successful. Cosby’s previous television show in the 1970’s bombed and the comedian was relegated to (lucrative) TV commercials for years. Could Cosby carry a program? History shows the answer was yes and, in addition to being…
Howard’s Travels Throughout Texas
American frontier
Entertainment
Texas
During his lifetime, Howard traveled widely thoughout Texas, visiting both large and small towns. The two largest cities in north Texas are Forth Worth and Dallas and Howard spent time in both of them. The cities are located next to each, but possess vastly different personalities and dynamics as Howard details in a letter to August…
An Analysis of Act 1, Scene 1 of the Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
Art
Culture
Entertainment
Society
Act 1 Scene 1 introduces the readers to the main characters-Capulet’s wife, the Nurse, and Juliet- and their relationships through the conversation between the three. Juliet, at this early stage in the play, is shown as an immature girl; she is naïve and unknowledgeable in the ways of love and the world. The Nurse refers…
Achieving Connection with Readers in Drops of Jupiter and The Book Thief
Art
Entertainment
Literature
Media
When coming upon a new book, watching a movie, or hearing a new song, a person is exposed to many components of the literary theory list without even knowing it. Through the traits of this list, a piece of literature can leave a reader astounded. Without it, the literature may be unremarkable or confusing. Literature…
An Analysis of Cinderella and Step Sisters
Art
Culture
Entertainment
Literature
Once upon a time there was a pretty young girl named Cinderella. Cinderella was loved by everyone because she was good and sweet and kind. But Cinderella’s widowed father believed that she needed a mother. So he married again to a woman with two daughters of her own. Soon Cinderella’s father died and she was…