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Comparison of Two Plays
Ethics
Oscar Wilde
The Importance of Being Earnest
Both plays depict various similaritities of themes and treatment of that theme. Both the plays deal with some aspect of sexuality that was considered taboos by their contemporary societies. Bernard Shaw tries to captivate our attention on the issue of prostitution and also depicts sub-theme of incest in relation to Frank and Vivie’s relation, while…
To Build a Fire by Jack London
Jack London
To Build a Fire
The words “dying and death” play a crucial role in Jack London’s 1910 novel, “To Build a Fire,” as they consistently symbolize the protagonist’s decreasing warmth and unfortunate circumstances during his journey along the Yukon trail to meet his fellow companions at the camp. London links dying to the man’s diminishing capacity to stay warm…
Book Report on Lord of the Flies
Book Report
Lord Of The Flies
In the novel Lord of the flies, Golding associates civilization with inherently good and savagery with inherently evil; but believes humans are inherently evil. In the novel Lord of the flies by William Golding, Ralph is the one who has order, leadership, and civilization. Piggy has the scientific and intellectual aspects of civilization. Jack represents…
Macbeth Blood Motif Analysis
Macbeth
In Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, the word blood has many different meanings. Its meaning seems to change from good to evil as the play progresses. It also is a reoccurring theme throughout the play. I think that it helps strengthen the theme of the tragedy. It’s about a young war hero with the dream of someday…
Light and Dark motifs within “Romeo and Juliet” Sample
Romeo And Juliet
For my essay I chose to depict the visible radiation and dark motives in “Romeo and Juliet” . A motive is a term used to depict a transition in literature that has more than one cosmopolitan significance. It is used when a character or storyteller is comparing one thing to another. For illustration the light…
The Meaning of Heritage in the Family as depicted in Alice Walker’s Everyday Use
Alice Walker
Heritage
Everything in this world appears to have a history including history itself. History tells people the roots and the legends that explain where and how things started and how people, place and things end up like they are now. In all places and in all ages and times, people have always valued history as it…
Main Characters in Novel of Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens
Novel
Q. How does Dickens use language to set the scene and introduce us to the characters and themes in the opening chapter? Great Expectations was written in the Victorian era, a time of extreme poverty and deprivation, and where large families were crowded into small insanitary housing. This was the backdrop to the novel written…
How Charles Dickens and Harper Lee Present the Experience of Childhood
Charles Dickens
Childhood
Experience
When looking at ‘Great expectation’ and ‘To kill a Mockingbird’ I think there are many similarities between the two. Both the authors have expressed their views through children’s points of views; this is what makes them so similar. If I was to compare the experiences of childhood for both Scout and Pip there would be…
“Of Mice and Men”: The Loneliness of Curley’s Wife
Book Review
Books
Of Mice and Men
In the 1930s in America, Of Mice and Men depicts the visible challenges caused by the Great Depression. The Wall Street crash of 1929 turned the American dream into a nightmare, and extensive farming had devastated the countryside, leading workers to move across the American Midwest for jobs. Moreover, John Steinbeck incorporated his own personal…
What Influences You in Your Life
Life
Sandra Cisneros
“I’m eleven, ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two and one, but I wish I was one hundred and two. ” This quotation implies the character’s emotion towards her birthday and her reaction to it. Sometimes a writer’s words can provide a glimpse of the speaker’s or character’s personality. The writing that speaks…