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“Our immortality comes through our children and their children. Through our roots and branches. The family is immortality. And Hitler has destroyed not just branches and roots, but entire family trees, forests. All of them, gone.” (Amy Harmon). The holocaust was a very dreadful event that happened in history. The Holocaust occurred in 1933; it…

Daddy – Sylvia Plath English Commentary Daddy is a confessional poem written by the famous American poet Sylvia Plath. The poem was written on October 12, 1962 shortly before her death. It gives the readers glimpses from her life and the poem can be said to be symbolic. The tittle “Daddy” symbolizes her father and…

Both The Odyssey and Ender’s Game delve into the dual nature of their main characters, highlighting both their strengths and weaknesses. Nonetheless, only Ender can truly be considered a hero. Despite initially being a vulnerable and sensitive child, he undergoes an incredible transformation by tirelessly developing his skills until they become second nature to him….

George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ conveys the corruptive nature of power through satirical means. Orwell’s employment of various language devices amplifies and assists in his portrayal of key values and beliefs whilst expressing political ideals in a discrete manner. Orwell’s clever plot structure as well as his theme and character portrayal accentuate on his primary purpose…

Introduction: A Brief Summary of the Book and Its Author             In 1971, after eighteen long years of thinking and preparing for his expose, Colonel David Hackworth went out on national television to criticize the role of the United States of America on the Vietnam War. Before doing this, the author was one of the…

The story “The Snake” by John Steinbeck revolves around the events involving a biologist named Dr. Phillips and a mysterious woman. Dr. Phillips was conducting an experiment on starfish when a woman with black entered his room in a mysterious manner. She approached him with the sole intention of purchasing a male rattlesnake from Dr….

“…This indispensable distinctive feature of the sociopath is non in itself evil or barbarous. but combined with perverse appetencies or with an remarkably hostile or aggressive disposition. the deficiency of these normal restraints can ensue in an explosive and unsafe bundle. ” Within “The American Psycho” . Bret Easton Ellis composes a narrative which attempts…

The author emphasizes that no one is completely honest, even in the time of confession. Hawthorne interrogates the reader about whether they are ever fully honest. “Breathe not, to any human soul, that didst ever call me husband! ” states Chlorinating. (52) The novelist writes a conversation between the two to show secrets within secrets;…

Furthermore, having an education assisted in evolving Dee’s character socially. For example, when Mama talks about Dee in the beginning, she mentions how she was sure Dee hated them. Mama states, “I used to think she hated Maggie, too. But that was before we raised money, the church and me, to send her to Augusta…

The paper deal with the various features of Browning’s Poetry and how it manifests itself in My Last Duchess, subtly encapsulating the characteristics of the Victorian era. Browning portrays all forms of art as self revelatory and reflective of social constructions. In this poem, the setting is based on Renaissance Italy, where a Duke is…