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Shakespeare wrote the play, Macbeth, which features the character, Macbeth who turns evil. Lucas made the Star Wars movies which feature the hero, Anakin Skywalker, who succumbs to the dark side. Both men have conflicting issues that lead to their downfall. Anakin Skywalker and Macbeth were both once heroes. Anakin Skywalker had done many heroic…

Having a moral center is essential for guiding individuals to distinguish between right and wrong in a given situation. It provides the opportunity to remain steadfast in the right course of action rather than succumb to poor judgement. In the play Macbeth, both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth initially possess a strong moral center, but they…

An Analytical Essay Introduction      The metaphorical presentation of people in different stories have long been used by authors to actually send their messages to the readers in a much indirect procedure. However, in the story of Kafka entitled “Metamorphosis”, the use of an animal is more of an actualization of the person, in fact,…

“Old Candy watched him go. He looked helplessly back at Curley’s wife, and gradually his sorrow and his anger turned into words. ‘You God damn tramp,’ he said viciously. You done it di’n’t you? I s’pose you’re glad. ’” Curley’s wife is a key character to ‘Of Mice and Men’ because she plays such a…

Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Raheem. Rhetorical Analysis: Amy Tan’s Mother Tongue” vs. James Baldwin’s “If Black English Isn’t a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?” In this essay, I have compared the rhetorical analysis of Amy Tan’s Mother Tongue” with James Baldwin’s “If Black English Isn’t a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?” In her essay Mother…

Harper Lee was born on April 28th, 1926. She grew up in Monroeville, Alabama. As a child Harper was a frequent reader. Harper graduated from Monroe County High School in Monroeville, and enrolled at the all female Huntingdon College in Montgomery for one year. She then pursued a law degree at the University of Alabama…

Symbolism is a critical factor in numerous books, such as The Lord of the Flies by William Golding. The novel heavily relies on symbolism to progress the story. Although they may appear insignificant at first, upon closer analysis, these symbols are crucial in depicting the microcosm of the island. One example is the conch shell,…

Macbeth: Who was the True Culprit Behind Duncan’s Murder? The question of who truly killed Duncan has long perplexed Shakespearean historians. Numerous theories have arisen, attributing the murder to MacDuff, Lady Macbeth, or even Duncan’s own two sons. However, I have formulated my own hypothesis regarding the demise of Duncan, which I am now prepared…

 IntroductionTitus Andronicus was one of Shakespeare’s earliest plays. It is also part of his collection of so-called Roman plays, which include Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra. As such, it contains elements of an Elizabethan understanding of Roman virtues and Roman vices. This paper will attempt to prove that the play Titus Andronicus can be…

James Joyce’s ‘Eveline’ and T.S. Eliot’s ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ both provide an elaborative portrayal of the modernist notions of passivity and uncertainty. The characters of Eveline and J. Alfred Prufrock are each represented as being miserable in their current lives, yet neither possesses the willingness nor courage to effect change. Joyce…