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When I heard that we were traveling to read “Stopping by forests on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost. I was highly pleased. as I was really familiar with this it. I foremost read it as a kid and it has of all time since been my favourite verse form. Explaining this verse form gives…

After the events of this story have unfolded, the narrator Nick, focuses on theman most like himself; Gatsby. Both Nick Carraway and Jay Gatz hail from themid-west, where morals and the right way of getting ahead are instilled intothem. They travel to New York, where the morals are paper-thin and everythingseems turned upside down. The…

Everyday Use is a literary explanation of what culture is. In Everyday Use, the author Alice Walker confronts the question of what are the true values in ones heritage and culture. In the conflict between Dee and her mother, Alice Walker shows that ones culture and heritage are represented by neither the possession of objects…

Howard Zinn presents a compelling argument regarding the impact of the Homestead Act on the western region. His interpretation, influenced by Marxism, offers an intriguing perspective from the viewpoint of the people. One can find support for Zinn’s controversial ideas in Chief Young Joseph’s account titled “An Indian’s View of Indian Affairs.” In this narrative,…

‘Hero’ is a word used so loosely in popular culture that it almost seems to have lost all definition. In most movies and adolescent books, young people are taught that essentially any main character, despite existing faults, would automatically be classified as a hero, as would most characters on the established “good side.” It is…

“I want to be useful or give pleasure to people around me who yet don’t really know me. I want to go on living even after my death!” – Anne Frank The Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl, which was posthumously published in 1947, is one of the most widely read book in the…

Edgar Allan Poe was a writer during the 19th century who was unresponsive to most of the common themes of Romanticism; nature, the past, and human nature. He only took an interest in human nature, as his short stories and poems are about the human psyche, fears, and death. His writings were morbid, melancholic, and…

Major themes in the book The Prince, written by Niccolo Machiavelli, is one of the firstexaminations of politics and science from a purely scientific andrational perspective. Machiavelli theorizes that the state is onlycreated if the people cooperate and work to maintain it. The state isalso one of mans greatest endeavors, and the state takes precedenceover…

Thesis Statement             Hunger, pain, shame, and sufferings had been endured by enslaved men during antebellum period, what more women could get as they were always as helpless and weak as they have been. Introduction             Irregardless of gender differences, there would be no horrific experience in someone’s life than taking away one’s freedom especially…

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein explores the effect of society on The Creature’s personality and discusses various underlying themes. The novel is often compared to other works from the Romantic Age. However, when comparing it to another masterpiece, the creation story in Genesis, the similarities and differences between Victor and The Creature become evident. Victor and The…