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17 September – It is almost five years since Willy’s death but the pain and guilt still haven’t gone away. I still fell that I should have taken better care of him.24 September – Biff has given up looking for the job Willy always wanted him to do – an office job. He said that…

The Story of an Hour is a narrative of a adult female who, through the mistakenly reported decease of her hubby, experienced true freedom. Both tragic and dry, the narrative trades with the boundaries imposed on adult females by society in the 19th century. The writer Kate Chopin, like the character in her narrative, had…

This underlying theme is used to convey to readers the conflict of the young lovers that gives rise to anxiety as they are caught between protecting oneself from heartache, and risking confession of a true love. Heaney communicates his message through the use of poetic devices as his speaker contemplates whether to go through with…

The poem Daddy” by Sylvia Plath is one of her most controversial works due to the message it conveys. The persona in the poem speaks of a person whom they call “daddy” and presents extreme hatred towards them. In contrast, Theodore Roethke’s poem “My Papa’s Waltz” also features a persona who is angry with the…

The novel, Lord Of The Flies, has been adapted for film twice, once by Peter Brook and his 1963 film adaptation and in 1990 by Harry Hook. The two films are, although based on the same book, entirely different. The obvious differences are the time in which they filmed, but there are more differences that…

The Prince, Machiavelli’s Economy of Violence Machiavelli was an Italian historian, statesman, and political philosopher, whose amoral, but influential writings on power building have turned his name into a synonym for cunning and duplicity. I personally feel he is a genius. Niccolo Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, Italy. He eventually became…

A first sight, “ Pride and Prejudice ” seems to be a novel about first feelings, but the truth of the affair is that this novel of five-hundred something pages goes farther, because its chief effort is to uncover the changeless captivation of the nineteenth century British society in being person in life utilizing societal…

Robert Browning sets the tone of “My Last Duchess” by utilizing three important poetic techniques, one of which is imagination. Browning uses the Duke’s soliloquy to chalk out out images in the reader’s head of the Duchess herself. and the sinister personality of the Duke. Browning besides uses another cardinal device which is enunciation to…

The decrease in size, from Ralph down, was gradual; and though there was a dubious region inhabited by Simon and Robert and Maurice, nevertheless no one had any difficulty in recognizing begins at one end and littleness the other. The undoubted littlest, those aged about six, led a e distinct, and at the same time…

ion SheetLord Of The Flies Discussion SheetMan is indeed a rational creature. In the book, Ralph is worried of what will come of them. He asks We can do all right on our own, cant we? and Piggy answers We will do all right on our own, its them that have no common sense that…