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Lord of the Flies by William Golding This novel is about a transition from an exciting adventure of some children, to what eventually becomes full-scale war, ending with the naval officer who rescued them. Though I still wonder if they were really saved, because there was a war that was going on outside of the…

A strong essay requires the next three points, a strong effect, influence on its audiences, and is accurate in its historical and cultural contexts. Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence sets these three points better than any other. Proof is the acknowledgement this piece of writing has had over the last two hundred years on an…

Later “Owl Eyes” drives his car into a ditch and the chapter ends with Nick describing his fife in New York and driving in a car with Jordan. The quote that best describes Jordan Baker is, “Let’s get out… This is much too polite for me” (45). The bad qualities of Jordan Baker are she…

Some of these fascist leaders include Hitler of Nazi Germany, Mussolini of Italy and Lean Trotsky. In the novel Lord of The Flies, the desire to obtain power and control leads Jack to become the leader of a totalitarian society. (develop characteristics similar to a totalitarians leader). Throughout the novel Jack strikes fear into the…

In Dickens ‘Great Expectations’, he obtains the reader’s attention and gains their interest in the first paragraph to make them want to read on. Dickens introduces the protagonist ‘Pip’ to ‘hook’ the reader and make them ask questions. The reader wants to know about the protagonist and his life. They will ask themselves questions such…

Part One:Inferno is one the main sections of Dante Alighieri’s long narrative, about 33 cantos, La Divina Commedia (The Divine Comedy) which was estimated to be written somewhere between 1307 and 1321 (Barbi and Ruggiers, 1997). Its vivid scenes and sharply drawn characters highlight Dante’s imaginative journey through the many circles of hell or inferno…

A Biblical Comparison to The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is the story of a man who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for eternal youth. Dorian Gray is a young man of extraordinary beauty and innocence. Basil Hallward, a young talented artist, recognizes the purity…

The Gilded Age was a time in history where, as the name gilded suggest where something is plated with gold, on the outside the time looked amazing but in reality it was rotten. In short, the Gilded Age was a period of great industrialization and technological advances, but also of inequality and maltreat of people….

The book A Farewell to Arms, written by Ernest Hemingway, is a authoritative about the love narrative of a nurse and a war ridden soldier. The narrative starts as Frederick Henry is functioning in the Italian Army. He meets his future love in the infirmary that he gets put in for assorted grounds. I idea…

Steinbeck utilizes animal imagery to foreshadow Kink’s catastrophe, to illustrate Kink’s character decline, and to symbolize the corruption of civilization. Initially, the motif of animal imagery is used to predict the tragedy that comes to Kink. For instance, while Kink is observing the beautiful, peaceful morning, he examines a vulnerable ant ensnared in a set…