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Prone, according to the beliefs and values of the Puritans, is an extreme sinner; she has one against the Puritan ways, by committing the unforgivable sin of adultery. For this Irrevocably cruel sin, she must wear a symbol of shame and humiliation for the rest of her godforsaken life. The scarlet letter Is an evaluation…

1“DEAD! ” is the title of the newspaper article that features the historical, very first picture of a woman being executed in the electric chair. The picture was taken by Tom Howard using his smuggled ankle camera that is now held in the Smithsonian Museum. The woman was Ruth Snyder, wife to Albert Snyder whom…

Therefore when Blathers tells Romeo that his beloved Juliet is dead, Romeo goes into self-destruct mode and purchases poison from a man of medicine. (While all of this is happening Paris and his page have arrived at the tomb to admire Juliet. Paris has his page keeping watch for anyone who might approach. ) He…

Feeling of lost is known to everybody. A human being will never be prepared for it, and no matter what we lose it brings anger and sadness. The time is the best doctor to heal our soul after loosing someone or something very important to us. I have close friend who lost his mother, when…

In short, The Odyssey is a story of the war hero Odysseus’ pain and suffering caused by the extensive separation from his family and home during the chronicle of events after the fall of Troy. In the unraveling of these adventures, the reader is immersed in a world of heroic feats, strange creatures and lustful…

Introduction             The idea that heroes exist has long been present in literature. The famous works of Grecian and Roman writers, poets and lyricists which contained majestic adventures of heroes who had to battle it out with foreign enemies or legions of monsters have been stamped in the minds of the people and even have…

            The nature of man is often dichotomized into good and evil; where one cannot exist without the other.  In the following essay the nature of man according to the definition of evil will be explored in the classic works King Lear and Frankenstein.  While the former deals with a man whose evil nature betrays…

Left alone the king’s sense of guilt, stirred to the quick by the vivid action of Hamlet’s play, overmasters him. This is his first soliloquy, and although we have been able to judge him to a considerable extent by his former speeches and his actions, we now get a candid view of his mind and…

Charles Dickens employs a first person narrative in his novel, Great Expectations, with the protagonist, Pip, serving as the narrator. Notably, this narrative is presented in a retrospective form, with Pip reflecting on his life. The retrospective point of view plays a significant role in shaping the readers’ reactions towards the plot. Primarily, in Great…

Linda Loman is a flat, undeveloped character, a foil for the main character in Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” (1262). Linda, his wife, has stirred in her bed at the right. She gets out and puts on a robe, listening. Most often jovial, she has developed an iron repression of her exceptions to Willy’s…