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An example Of this is in Act 1 Scene 1 when Romeo says ‘Well, in that hit you miss, she’ll not be hit, With cupids arrow, she hath Diana wit’ We have all been in that situation where you have a crush on someone and they don’t like you back. The audience and people in…

Grandmother’s Victory was written by Maya Angelou. This story was about Maya Angelou as a young girl who lived in the state of Arkansas with her grandmother, whom she called “Mama”, in the 1940’s. Maya’s grandmother was a very clean God fearing woman. She taught her grandchildren to be clean, religious, respectful, and God fearing…

Modernism was the cultural movement in which innovation and experimentation of art and literature was celebrated and explored as a reaction against the formality and optimism of the preceding Victorian period. Thomas Stearns Eliot was a Modernist literary figure who contributed significantly to the movement in the early to mid 1900s. In Eliot’s “Preludes” and…

People always say that Hemingway was a simple writer. People like Harry Levin, who pointed out the “biggest weakness of Hemingway’s writing is the lack of complex syntax and diction, but Hemingway must be praised for his ability to convey action”, which, while it may be somewhat true, does not take away from the overall…

In general, the theme of love and the course of it intertwine with the fate of the lenient peacefulness of this tragedy. His determined desolation from his family stirs unease in his cousin, Benevolent. During the course of this tale, Romeo blooms to become a mature man, who has experienced the double edged blade of…

Machiavelli, in “The Prince” and Lao-Tzu in “”Thoughts from the Tao-te Ching” have very opposing views. In their writings, they differ on topics such as qualities of a leader, functions of government, and human nature and the world around them. Here I will describe each of their views and compare the differences. Both Machiavelli and…

“She was drinking in the very elixir of life” and for the first time Louise truly live, breathed, and existed in a society dominated by men, and in a her own world controlled by her husband.  Louise Mallard is the central character to Kate Chopin’s short story “The Story of an Hour” and is offered…

The Crucible is a movie based on the true story about the witch trials that were held in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. The movie is historically correct is the aspect that the trials started off from a group of girls trying to stay out of trouble by accusing people in the village that they casted…

What’s a hero to you: Superman. Batman. Spiderman? Apart from their supernatural powers. a similarity that they portion is the great bene?cial alteration they had brought amongst their societies. which led to them going “heroes” . Andrew Carnegie. a adult male you could utilize as the de?nition of “multi-millionaire” . was so a hero. He…

Part I: The Empowered Woman The October 1873 issue of Brownson’s Quarterly Review printed “The Woman in Question.” Written by Brownson himself, it set forth the role of women in society: We do not believe women, unless we acknowledge individual exceptions, are fit to have their own head. The most degraded of the savage tribes are…