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Language forms the footing of civilisation. Without linguistic communication there can be no memory. no civilization. surely nil every bit complex as societal construction or humanity. In Franz Kafka’s. “The Metamorphosis” the supporter. Gregor Samsa. loses portion of his address module. In fact. he turns into a bug and. as his capacity for linguistic communication…

Imperfection and Perfection: Do we have criteria for being free? All people come from different walks of life which each one of us must admit. People were never made into perfection in this world but we amidst of this truth, if we trace back our history, there are instance, perhaps major situations which comes down…

Although about every character in the novel As I Lay Diing by William Faulkner could be considered morally equivocal. or seen as holding assorted ethical motives. Addie Bundren tops the list. She narrates merely one chapter in the book which is juxtaposed by the description of her by other storytellers in predating and following chapters….

From the early death of her mother at age 13 to the sexual abuse from her own half brothers led to the many mental and emotional breakdowns that made Virginia Woolf, a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness. Most authors are highly educated to become a great success, but Virginia Woolf is not…

“There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there.” According to Ray Bradbury, “You don’t stay for nothing.” It is curious to think that a single work of art, a single poem, and a single book can radically change the…

In Harper Lee’s, To Kill a Mockingbird, she shows socio-economic prejudice that happened in Maycomb through the Cunninghams, the Ewell’s, and Tom Robinson’s community. This ranges from the courtroom to everyday life and the people of Maycomb seem to be at ease with this. This ideal changes as Scout and Jem learn more about their…

“The Merchant of Venice” is believed to have been written in the 16th century and it is to a large extent reflective of England at the time, which was a patriarchal society. Portia’s character embodies the characteristics of an ideal woman at the time that arguably defers to her father and eventually her husband. However,…

The Taming of the Shrew is a performance that raises a number of issues concerning appearance versus reality. The assumption that many characters in the play are persuaded to be what they are not ignores the evident fact that each character chooses the role that they are to play. The culturally constructed hierarchy of power…

I disagree with the statement that Lady Macbeth is a fourth witch. This is because she displays many different characteristics to that of the witches. She is not naturally evil because she shows signs of guilt, unlike the witches. Murder is something that the witches enjoy. The witches do not show any sign of guilt…

The Crucible A crucible, as defined by the Merriam-Webester Concise Electronic Dictionary, is “the state or fact of being tested (as by suffering)”, which attests to what Elizabeth Proctor is going through exactly.Elizabeth has quite a crucible to struggle through.The infidelity of her husband is a major element in her being.Her struggle includes staying true…