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Booker T. Washington has become a significant symbol that represents a positive revolution in society that is based on evolving as a hardworking and educated being with the drive to be accounted for in the world. His philosophies and his ideas that encouraged people to become better for the purpose of obtaining social recognition have…

The central theme of William Shakespeare’s play “Hamlet” revolves around the tragic consequences that arise from seeking revenge. Throughout the play, various characters are motivated by a desire for vengeance. The protagonist, Hamlet, seeks to avenge his father’s murder at the hands of his uncle, who killed him to seize power and marry the Queen….

The chosen extract is from Chapter 2 of “The Picture of Dorian Grey” by Oscar Wilde. It starts with the sentence “Suddenly the painter appeared at the door of the studio” and ends with the sentence “I would give my soul for that!” This chapter is significant because it introduces readers to Dorian Grey and…

A Native American novelist Sherman Alexie has written this short story “This is what it means to say Phoenix, Arizona.” It was first published in 1994. Sherman Alexie was born on October 7, 1996 in a Native American family. Mostly his novels, short stories and movies are about American tribes. In this story, he tries…

The play A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen had been widely recognized as a woman’s text.  Ibsen’s piece has been analyzed and studied throughout the world on grounds of feminism, due to the underlying message which highlights the rights of women.  On the contrary, Michael Meyer, the author responsible for Ibsen’s biography, begged to differ. …

1. Due to Atticus being away on a special session the children are put under Calpurnia’s supervision. She chooses for them to go to church with her. They find that the African American church is very dull and poor but their attitudes and kindness are excellent. They have an encounter with a woman named Lula….

Macbeth Essay, Research Paper Macbeth Macbeth had the possible to go a great and good adult male. His ruin is a calamity ; he is manipulated and influenced by others to his eventual decease. Why, we ask ourselves, should this great warrior succumb to those around him? Shakespeare s Macbeth is classed as a calamity….

Resurection in A Tale of Two Cities – Introduction Grabber: “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies,” John 11:25. Comparing oneself to Jesus may seem ambitious, but it is not the case for a gallantly changed man in Charles Dickons’s A Tale of Two…

Although both A Farewell to Arms and The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet share characteristics that classify them as tragedies, there is a distinction in the level of tragedy between the two stories. Both narratives feature noble protagonists with profound souls. Romeo is spotted by Tybalt, who dispatches a servant to fetch his rapier. Having…

Shirley Jackson wrote The Lottery in 1948, not long after the second World War. The horror of the Holocaust was still fresh in everyones minds. Jackson wrote this story to remind everyone that we are not so far from this world of sadistic human sacrifice. She created a town, very much like any American town,…