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Jem and Scout are two caring siblings who look out for each other. At the start the children are not aware of a few things such as what real courage was. Boo Radley, to them a very strange man, lived at the corner of the street in a shabby house with his father and mother….

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…

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…

1984 as an Anti-Utopian Novel A utopia is an ideal or perfect community. While some writers have created fictional places that embody their idealssocieties, other writers have written satires that ridicule existing conditions ofsociety, or anti-utopias, which show possible future societies that are anythingbut ideal. In 1984 , George Orwell presents a terrifying picture of…

Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is a disturbing novel that displays the presence and manipulation of power. This is displayed throughout the novel and is represented significantly in three ways. As the book takes place in the republic of Gilead, the elite in society are placed above every other individual who are not included in…

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was more than merely an writer. He was a knight, a soldier, a medium, a whaler, a physician, a journalist, and most of all, he was adventuresome. He was non the quiet type of individual, so he enjoyed showing himself. Arthur Conan Doyle was born on the 22nd of May 1859…

Another way to understand the concept of “within” is to examine how one character silences another character in a text. For instance, in the autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, the question arises of how secularists are silenced by Islamic Revolutionists. The novel opens with the chapter “The Veil,” set in Iran in 1980…

Knowledge is the key power to the development of one’s individuality and independence in society. This is essential in order to allow individuals to gain their insights on reality and learn the morals and values held within human nature. The importance of such knowledge is clearly portrayed throughout Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451 as he…

Analyses of the literary work “Of Mice and Men.” Paraphrased and Unified Version: The novel “Of Mice and Men” revolves around the story of two men who have a strong desire to own their own ranch. Despite having different personalities, George Milton and Lennie Small are very close friends who not only work together but…

Introduction             In 1961, Catch 22 by Joseph Heller was published and became one of the greatest antiwar books to have ever been written.  Heller goes into great length about the meaning of heroism and the meaning of bureaucracy through the lens of wartime violence and satirical dark comedy.  Set in World War II Italy,…