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Their eyes were watching god was a prevalent and understandable book describing the woman or otherwise feminist actions towards accomplishing that of love through that of others that would allow dreams to be accomplished. This being the only goal or ability that women that had at the time since women had no rights of their…

Takes place in 1939. Takes place in Germany during Hitler’s rule. The narrator is Death Death introduces himself as the narrator. He sees the book thief for the first time on a train, then at a plane crash, and for the third time at a bombing. Death puts a color with each sighting:white, red, and…

The aims of the article are quite clear cut. Robert K Merton examines the structure and dysfunctions of a bureaucracy, also structural sources of over conformity. He has provided this article to give the reader an understanding of how an organisation is structured describing the ideal form of bureaucracy in giving us theories, he shows…

One of the reasons myths have aged well is because of their relatability; people today can read a myth and incorporate it into their own lives. That is a large reason why writers choose to incorporate them into their novels: to make them more relatable and intricate to the readers. Zora Neale Hurston is no…

The idea of people making wrong actions and having to pay for them afterwards is not new. The Christian religion centers itself around the confession of sins done by men or women. Luckily, they have the power to repent and do penance to receive God’s forgiveness. God sends people this power and people around the…

Things Fall Apart displays a multifaceted portrayal of a society undergoing significant change. Achebe’s narrative of the tumultuous interactions between one tribe and Christian missionaries and colonial rulers exposes the conflicts that communities faced due to European interference in Africa. The novel aims to challenge the depiction found in Western literature of African culture and…

Zora Neale Hurston’s novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, emphasizes the despair ordinary people must endure before they achieve self-knowledge, highlighting how Janie‘s zeal overcomes all of her initial misfortunes allowing for her to evolve into a character with a deeper understanding in regards to the woes of life. Janie is able to transform into…

     The story of ‘Things Fall Apart’ by Chinua Achebe takes place in the 1890s in the minor Nigerian villages. Though on the surface, it comes into view, the novel narrows its’ center of attention to a single character, Okonkno and his inner battles, one can study deeper into the content and discover an range…

The theme of Alice Munro’s story “How I met my Husband” is Social expectations mold individual circumstances. Edie, a fifteen year old housemaid in the lower class of society has qualities and talents that demonstrate a skill set of aristocracy. “Have a house without pie, be ashamed until you die” is a quoted statement that…

Throughout the novel Things Fall Apart, the Umuofia villagers have experienced a transformation due to colonialism. This transformation is evident in their increased fear of losing their traditions, their growing inclination for change, and their sense of sorrow as their cultural practices are dismantled. Umuofia was a village characterized by its adherence to norms of…