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Tragic Portrayal Of Life: The Study Of Three Plays; Phaedra, Hedda Gabler And Waiting For Godot.Tragedy is a form of art based on human suffering that offers its audience pleasure. While most cultures have developed forms that provoke this paradoxical response, tragedy refers to a specific tradition of drama that has played an unique and…

Fitzgerald presents the negative influence of category on romantic relationships in ‘The Great Gatsby. ’ Discuss this sentiment and see how Charlotte Bronte’s ‘Jane Eyre’ illuminates your apprehension of the nucleus text. In ‘The Great Gatsby’ love and relationships are the chief subjects. with Fitzgerald underscoring the differences in category between Gatsby and Daisy and…

Bruce Cockburn, a well known Canadian jazz and folk artist, sang in “Lovers in a Dangerous Time” that one should “Keep kicking at the darkness ‘till it bleeds daylight”. This statement vividly outlines the determination needed to preserver through a tough situation and come out on the upside. When faced with a challenge that seems…

Outline Thesis: Robert Jordan and Pablo begin the war as idealistic fighters and eventually both become disillusioned as the war progresses Conclusion The Spanish civil war had a violent beginning.  Across the country, local peasants revolted against the fascist bourgeoisie, killing 512 people during the first months of the war (Thomas 176).  In For Whom…

Mark Twain’s memoir, Life on the Mississippi, provides a firsthand account of the vibrant river life during the steamboat era. It also serves as a remembrance of that era after the Civil War. Born as Samuel Langhorne Clemens in Hannibal, Missouri, Twain grew up along the Mississippi River. Alongside his career as a journalist, essayist,…

The American dream is the belief that people through their struggle and toil in the harshness of life can somehow achieve their dreams. This belief plays a prominent role in The Great Gatsby. The American dream serves as a backdrop to the splendor and bustle of the Roaring Twenties. Nick Caraway is at first amazed…

The novel’s author, Sir Golding, has numerous motives in connecting society to savage acts of murder, particularly in reference to World Wars one and two. Through various elements such as Simon’s character, the fire, and Piggy’s glasses, Golding depicts societal practices and other related aspects of life. In one instance, he describes how Simon retrieves…

Nothing in the ample literature on Kafka’s The Metamorphosis can change the fact that the central event in Kafka’s story is the transformation of Gregor Samsa into a hideous insect. The transformation is inescapable for any reader, no matter what philosophical thoughts are involved. How or even whether this metamorphosis can be understood is part…

Like most Shakespearian dramas. “Romeo and Juliet” exemplifies Shakespeare’s amazing comprehension and ability to compose tragic dramas. The simplest definition of “tragedy. ” a serious catastrophe or a sad event. blatantly describes the hideous narrative of two “star crossed lovers. ” While reading the fatal narrative of Shakespeare’s novel. Romeo and Juliet. a reader indulges…

There are many techniques that authors use to communicate their message within their work. Each of these literary techniques has their own purpose in influencing how the reader perceives what he or she reads. Frank O’Connor, the author of the short story “The Drunkard,” and Shirley Jackson, the author of “The Lottery,” used the literary…