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“The Divine Comedy” by Dante was written to be a guide for religiousinstruction. It explained religious teachings of the time in a story thatwas also entertaining, even though it was filled with moral lessons. Dantealso used this work to express his comment on current events. Dante usesseveral allegorical figures in Purgatorio to express his comments…

In his Jazz Age novel, The Great Gatsby, Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald portrayssociety as snobs who bask in the wealth of the age. The novel was written in theheart of the Jazz Age and depicts it flawlessly. After World War I, manycompanies that had been making war supplies returned to creating their uniqueproducts. (ELCO) “The…

Hamlet Critical Response-Hamlet’s psychological state: Every character in a play has a heart and mind of its own. A successful playwright goes into the heart, and probes the psyche of his characters before creating dialogues for him/her. As for the main character, he takes special care. Generally, all the characters in the play are the…

Sandra Cisneros, an incredible writer, defied expectations to become a successful and accomplished author. Despite her shy, introverted nature and disadvantaged Mexican background, she has proven herself through her work, “Straw into Gold: The Metamorphosis of the Everyday.” In this piece, she skillfully employs figurative language, including imagery, details, and metaphors, to cultivate a triumphant…

Through the use of many characters monologues the narrative point of view presents an objective view of what really happened.”This statement is not adequate in connection with William Faulkners novel, As I Lay Dying. Though many points of view are expressed through the use of interior monologue, even when compiled, they cannot serve as an…

Sometimes in life when reality gets difficult an illusion is a way to escape. In The Great Gatsby Fitzgerald suggests many ideas about illusion and reality. All of the characters in this novel have an illusion surrounding their persona especially Jay Gatsby. He lives his entire life lost in illusion. Money is the underlying cause…

Hawthorn’s The Scarlet Letter. In a well- organized response, analyze how the author’s use of language influences both mood and tone. The scene was not without a mixture of awe, such as must always Invest the spectacle of guilt and shame in a fellow-creature, before society shall have grown corrupt enough to smile, instead of…

Hawthorne is a great work with many excellent things that could be said about It. One thing that makes The Scarlet Letter stand out Is the character of Hester Prying, who Is one of the strongest female characters In literature. Having a female character with such strength raises the question of whether or not The…

Across time, women have consistently encountered challenges in society, the economy, and politics. Shakespeare acknowledged this and sought to depict the controversial nature of Androgynous matters. Through showcasing powerful female characters and delving into the consequences of disguises, Shakespeare brings attention to gender-related concerns. Certain critics contend that Shakespeare’s deliberate employment of boy-girl-boy disguises exploits…

Discriminated by many, isolated from all. Crooks is a quick-witted, vivacious, stable-hand who takes his name from his physical characteristics; A crooked back as result of a horse kick. He’s segregated for the clear reason of the colour of his skin. Crooks is kept to his sanctuary—the harness room; where the white man snickers, and…