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The Chrysalids, by John Wyndham is a story about a world where people will not accept differences, whether it is physical, psychological or spiritual. There are many themes in this story. A major theme is satire. David’s society is “mocking” our society, in real life. Societies, David’s and ours have many similarities. Ever since the…

Why do killers, rapists, child molesters, drug dealers, robbers, and burglars go free? A large portion of early release prisoners commit serious crimes after being released. In fact, in a three year follow up of 108,850 State Prisoners released in 1983 from institutions in eleven states, within three years sixty percent of violent crime offenders…

            According to Carl Jung, we humans have a “preconscious psychic disposition” which let us react in a human manner. These psychic dispositions are archetypes, wherein we use it to base the basic themes of human life. In the film Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, we can see several characters that embody…

To what degree did Amir atone for his sins and gain redemption? “There is a way to be good again,” is a quote from Rahim Khan that comes up repeatedly throughout The Kite Runner. This story revolves around Amir, the protagonist, who tries to seek forgiveness and redemption after living twenty six years with unatoned…

Rebellion for a Better Future Rebellion of an individual occurs when there is a difference of opinion. This conventional trait among society allows diverse ideas to be suggested and added upon for a better future and eventually an all around Utopia. Rebellious attitude is depicted throughout George Orwell’s novel 1984 and Margaret Atwood’s novel The…

A big theme in the book Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is the idea of psychology as a means to control the masses and by default society. Psychology is a very broad subject that covers many opinions and ideas. We’re going to cover five psychologists who come from either the psychoanalytic or behaviorist section…

To start with, the definition of an allegory is that it is a type of writing that has a double meaning. On one level, it is a romance or adventure etc while on another level, it is a description of a moral, spiritual or political reality common to all people either actually or potentially. While…

Baba sat Amir on his lap and explains his idea of sin and says “When you tell a lie, you steal someone’s right to the truth” (18). To Baba there is only one sin, and this sin is theft. Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner is about a wealthy Sunni Muslim boy Amir that is raised…

In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, John’s identities are shaped by two contrasting societies. Despite his efforts to assert his manhood and challenge the norms of the brave new world, he fails to gain genuine acceptance anywhere. John’s mother, Linda, comes from the brave new world but gives birth to him in the savage reservation….

The intent of this undertaking is to analyse Jonathan Swift ‘s Gulliver ‘s Travels from feminist position. To to the full understand the positions that Swift exhibited, with regard to feminist attack, it is of import to hold some background on Swift himself and adult females ‘s function in society in the 18th century. Swift…