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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald once said “Mostly we authors must repeat ourselves–that’s the truth. We have two or three experiences in our lives– experiences so great and moving that it doesn’t seem at the time that anyone else has been so caught up” (de Koster n. pag.). Fitzgerald’s works contain many themes that are based…

The Cask of Amontillado! Duplicity abounds in this tale of an aristocrat obsessed with retribution against his friend. “The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe enchants the reader to experience the damp catacombs to witness the premeditated act. Through the excitement of the carnival, the two walk together into the caverns to substantiate a…

Abstract This paper compares and connects three works belonging to two different genres: two dramas and one poem. The works are Hamlet by Shakespeare, A Doll’s House by Ibsen, and The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost. The paper aims to identify a common element among these art pieces that belong to different genres. In…

In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, the roles of women are dependent on men. There are only two women in the play who have a direct relationship with Hamlet. Ophelia, who looked up greatly towards Polonius, Laertes who has a great influence on her life as well as Hamlet. The other female role is Gertrude, Hamlets mother…

The human mind is a complicated and elaborate system. The novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding shows how when isolated, even young children brought up in the best manner can decent to savagery, and the inner evil of the human heart will emerge. In this classic tale, every person’s state of mind is…

William Shakespeare’s tragic play Othello was written in 18th century England. Influenced by the ideas of the Renaissance and Enlightenment period, the tragedy was not so much man’s resistance to destiny. In subtle ways, the play points to nuances of racism and feminism from its characters. William Shakespeare’s Othello is a general and thus also…

Throughout the interactions of the characters, it is evident that vengeance drives the plot. Consequently, there must be a resolution to the feuding and recoil, leading to an end after the thrilling climax. The first factor fueling revenge is the ancient grudge between the Capsules and the Montagues, which intriguingly remains unexplained in the play….

“Money doesn’t talk, it swears. ” Many of the most brilliant minds throughout time have used profanity. Shakespeare’s best works were revised and edited in order to remove the numerous curse words or obscene phrases he included. The harmless use of profanity in an informal setting should not be penalized, by the assignment of an…

The plot correlation stuck between England and France is created as Jarvis Lorry has an employment for Tellson’s Bank in both London and Paris, and the Manettes are formerly from France. Alexandre Manette is the guy who has been in detention center for the past 18 years, but the anticipation is not tapered. Lorry states…

The lower working class in the novel ‘1984’ can be equated to a real social group in a totalitarian environment. They are individuals who lack a voice and must conform to the rules of the regime that governs with a heavy hand. However, within an authoritarian system, this group retains a slightly greater degree of…