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Gossip seems to play a major role in everything from news and politics to hit television dramas. In fact it was an important factor in history, specifically in the Salem witch trials. When The Crucible was written, rumors put a spin on the author’s , Arthur Miller, own life. Gossip and scandals still play into…

“It is curious, although edifying that the plays we revere, century after century, are the tragedies. In them and in them alone, lies the belief – optimistic, if you will – in the perfectibility of man” – Arthur Miller These are the words of the great playwright Arthur Miller and they are, in essence, another…

Collection of children’s stories written in 1888, dealing primarily with love and selfishness. These stories are generally sad, with a moralistic message. The collection includes: The Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Selfish Giant, The Devoted Friend, and The Remarkable Rocket. In Oscar Wilde’s works always convey impressions / criticisms of the order…

Line1 “Globe shrunk tight” could be speaking about a microcosm which could intend the subjects of the verse form are brooding to the wider universe. Line 2 “Round” could associate with the rubric and subject rhythms of decease and metempsychosis because wood anemones are iconic of the spring clip and decease is really outstanding within…

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, I think this novel is a very well written memoir. The story follows and captivates the live of a young Jean Louise Finch, also known as Scout. I really enjoyed reading this novel. One of the major themes in this book is innocence, particularly the Innocence In Scout….

For example there are mitochondria (power stations), ribosome (protein packaging factories) and lissome (waste disposal stations) The largest structure in the ell in the nucleus; it contains the nucleolus together with chromatin which condenses into chromosomes when the cell undergoes division. It usually lies towards the middle of the cell and is the most important…

Spring Lawrence Alma Tadema (1840) rebelled against his parents wishes to practice law. His parents expected their son to carry on his father’s traditional white collar profession. Tadema clearly was born to be an artist. He began to study music, attend regular school, attempt to work in law. Even the strongest influences and attempts failed…

Within the “The Story of an Eyewitness” by Jack London he uses vivid language to describe the San Francisco Earthquake. As he tells the report about the earthquake, he uses descriptive words to explain the damages to the city. For example the smoke was able to be seen from hundred miles away. London also describes…

In this slightly odd sonnet, he compares his beloved to everything under the sun. This was a typical gesture. He makes her seem almost unlovable, but then one sees that to him, her voice is music and everything about her is wonderful. She tops any goddess in her mortal beauty and approachability. Sonnet 130 is…

Mary Shelley’s life was greatly influenced by Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsmith, and Lord Byron. As the wife of Percy Shelley, she was exposed to the same influences as her husband. The Romanticism movement had a profound impact on both their works. It was during a challenge proposed by Byron to determine who among the three…