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Many times throughout The Tempest. Shakespeare would match his usage of a bare phase with music and other assorted theatrical noises in order to make a deeper connexion with his audience. whether they are reading the book. or watching the drama being performed by a dramatis personae of histrions. It is said that music is…

William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily” and Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” are both stories about women that struggle with love. In a Rose for Emily, Emily Grierson is in the need to get married, while in The Story of an Hour, Louise Mallard is convinced that her husband is dead and we…

 Owner Introduction             “Metaphor is the whole of poetry.” “Poetry is simply made of metaphor…Every poem is a new metaphor inside or it is nothing.” Such are burdens Robert Frost placed upon metaphor, and on himself as a poet He went even father in his claiming that metaphor is the whole of thinking, and that,…

The use of symbolism in “The Cask of Amontillado” Edgar Allen Poe has always been known for his dark, mysterious, and twisted stories. Nearly all of his stories are praised, and they have some sort of unknown motive and background to them. In “The Cask of Amontillado,” Poe tells a tale of revenge and humiliation….

In Shakespeare’s play ‘The Tempest’, Prospero is the main character. He is the usurped king of Milan. He is living in the magical island for twelve years with his daughter Miranda. Caliban is the native of the Island. One of the themes of ‘Tempest’ is Nature Versus Nurture. Prospero is the product of nurture and…

In the film The Shawshank Redemption, directed by Frank Darabont the purpose of the beginning sequence is to introduce us to Andy Dufresne and his situation; being accused of the murder of his wife and her lover. This sequence uses lighting, music, sound and camera work to show us Andy’s struggle. A production aspect that…

Playwright Arthur Miller explores the pernicious effects of panic and hysteria, as well as the fallout from unbridled authority, in his play “The Crucible,” which is set in Salem during the witch trials of the 17th century. The play’s characters exhibit a diverse array of traits, goals, and ethical conundrums. Examining the characters’ strengths, faults,…

Wilfred Owen wrote a variety of war poetry, these war poems were often illustrating to the audience, the dreadful truth about war. In his poem ‘disabled’ he explored a range of phrases that ensures the audience how war can/does ruin your life, briefly this poem is about a man (soldier) who decides to sign up…

Atticus states in Chapter 3 that ‘You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.’ This quote can be interpreted as Atticus saying that Scout and Jem should not prejudge another person without knowing their circumstances and experiences. He…

“Emily Dickinson’s original approach to poetry results in startling and thought-provoking moments in her work” Give your response to the poetry of Emily Dickinson in the light of this statement. Support your points with suitable reference to her poems. Emily DIckinson is a wonderful, idiosyncratic poet, who’s original and powerful poetry is marked by startling…