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The Last but Not the Least The final play we watched in class, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams, represents a culmination of the themes present in all the plays we studied in English 100 and Drama 235. It touches upon the themes of Lies (Oedipus Rex), jealousy (Othello), sexuality or gender…

The marriage is a pappy and romantic scene. Act 3 Scene 1 begins with Benevolent advising Mercuric to retire for the day: “l pray thee, good Mercuric, let’s retire: The day is hot, the Chapels are abroad… ” The quote contains a double meaning. “The day is hot” can mean the weather and their tempers….

Couple had a nature within him to compose about his milieus, and he critiqued it through his satirical commentary. When the populace made this undertaking hard, he was forced to develop different types of masks for his sarcasms, his chief one being wit. That is one ground why Twain is widely regarded as one of…

Response Summary to ‘A Study of the Allusions in Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451’             The main rationale of Fahrenheit 451, the first science fiction novel of Ray Bradbury, is definitely in opposition to censorship. The novel illustrates that humans in general lives in the dark, alongside with enormous television screens taking over their homes and the…

Stuffed in cattle cars, stripped naked, hair shaved, tattooed,drenched in disinfectant. Welcome to Auschwitz. In Night, Elie Wiesel proves the jews are treated like animals till they act like them. Elie Wiesel describes how him self and other people are dehumanized slowly even though even though they might not realize it. In the beginning of night…

Edward Estlin Cummings was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1894. He received his B.A. in 1915 and his M.A. in 1916, both from Harvard. During the First World War, Cummings worked as an ambulance driver in France, but was interned in a prison camp by the French authorities (an experience recounted in his novel, The…

In Scott Fitzgerald’s novel “The Great Gatsby,” Nick Carroway first meets Tom Buchanan in person. This encounter provides a clear impression of Tom. According to Nick, Tom is described as a “violent body,” indicating that he is a man of action who relies on his actions to speak for him. Additionally, Nick observes that Tom…

            Franz Kafka takes his place in the annals of Western literature as an author and unique mind responsible for some of the most surreal, yet socially conscious works in history.  His impact remains so great that in certain situations of severe alienation and social confusion, people often use the term “Kafkaesque” to describe the…

In the novel, a symbol is utilized to convey a deeper meaning. The scarlet “A” is the primary symbol acknowledged by both criticism and myself. This letter stands as a tangible representation of the sin of adultery. Throughout the narrative, the “A” is depicted in various forms. One such form that captivates Pearl Prynne is…

Completed the first three chapters they were pretty fast actually the story sounds interesting but I’m not having the same excitement that I had when read Lord of the Flies, but I will just keep reading to see what happens. Was actually super excited to meet Mr. Bentleys family. I found it pretty funny how…