The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime (2003) by Mark Haddon and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) by Stephen Chbosky reflects the lives of two adolescent boys, Christopher and Charlie, who are struggling to find their identity. Haddonâs text follows the life of Christopher, a 15 year old on the autism spectrum who is solving a...
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The novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck was written in 1937 during the Great Depression. it examines themes such as isolation, friendship and strength and weakness, however, the most dominant theme is strength and weakness. Steinbeck explores this concept through his characters and how they influenced by the effects of strength and weakness. Throughout the novel, while strength...
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Heart of Darkness is a novella written by British-Polish novelist Joseph Conrad in 1899. Marlow, the narrator of the novel tells his story to the friends on a boat on the River Thames. Marlow tells a story about his early life as a boat captain. While narrating his story, Marlow can be seen describing the existence of imperialism in the...
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George Orwellâs 1949 satire Nineteen-Eighty-Four, ignites new ideas about human behaviours prompted by totalitarian governmentâs degradation of individual and collective experiences and thus invites the reader to see the world differently. Orwell explores how oppressive authorities suppress societal expression and freedom to maintain power. He then reveals how this suppression brutalises human behaviour and motivations because it undermines emotion and...
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The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together. Such has Shakespeareâs notion remained part of history throughout medians of literature, plays and films to this day and this was no different during the period in which Harper Leeâs tale To Kill a Mockingbird and Guilmero Del Toroâs epic Panâs labyrinth were set. Both narratives...
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Diary of a Wimpy kid is a very funny and humorous novel to read. Greg (the main actor) loves to rise to the top of the school and be a âcool kidâ, popularity is the goal for Greg. His efforts to be a âcool kidâ ends up backfiring. Greg thinks that popularity will earn him respect from his peers (mostly...
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Recreated by Disney in 1938, the original novel by Jacob Grimm was written in 1812 titled âSnow White and the Seven Dwarfsâ. Both the novel and the film are quite similar. Snow White looks the same in the novel as the film, however the way in which the seven deadly sins are portrayed is quite different, in that the novel...
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In the twentieth century, the topic of class conflict and revolutionary ideas was an important issue. The conflict between different classes in a community resulting from different social or economic positions and reflecting opposed interests is known as class conflict. This essay will discuss how these ideas are explored in Animal Farm by George Orwell and An Inspector Calls by...
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Throughout the novel 'The Great Gatsby', F. Scott Fitzgerald has created many characters and key themes that were developed during the 1920s, but the plot is still very relatable to the modern world. Fitzgerald has implemented many literary techniques that present the flaws of main characters which are important in conveying key themes in the novel. The key aspects that...
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Toni Morrisonâs The Bluest Eye (1970) and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichieâs Americanah (2013) both follow a black female protagonist and their experiences with discrimination in a prejudiced society. Whilst racial and gender discrimination seem to only have negative effects on an individual, it plays a crucial role in the development of oneâs personal identity. The Bluest Eye is a bildungsroman text...
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You enter the lecture room, and the lecturer states the strict rule about no phones. You swiftly switch on the silent button and slip your phone into your pocket. Soon, youâre listening to the voice of your lecturer, writing notes for your midterm test when suddenly a phone rings, making you flinch. Next minute, you realise the lecturer has picked...
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Walt Disneyâs first animated princess classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is one of the most recognizable and adored Disney films. Initially, the film appears to be merely the tale of a young woman who is ordered to be killed due to her extreme beauty. Once the huntsman attempts to complete his task, he is overcome by her appearance...
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Sherry Turkleâs âAlone Togetherâ explored many interesting topics about how humans are becoming more alone as we spend more time with robots and technology. Sherry makes some great points throughout the novel and even inspired me to stay off the screen as much as possible. Turkle illustrates how far away from normal communication that modern society has become due to...
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Rising communist nations plagued the world with manipulation and oppression as a method to secure complete control. In societies completely controlled by a totalitarian government, no one has freedom. 1984 is a political novel written by George Orwell in which it warns of what can result from a totalitarian government. Orwell took the observations made from existing communist countries in...
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In the book The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, there are many themes that are covered. The theme I will be talking about is the struggle for survival. The reason that I believe this is a good theme is because in the book there are many parts where the characters are struggling with life and trying to overcome it....
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In âYoung Goodman Brownâ, Nathaniel Hawthorne paints a picture of an evil world. A world where people who seem to be the most good turn out to be the most evil. Although we hate to admit it, we have all done something evil. It is near impossible to live inthis world without doing something with evil intentions. In Ecclesiastes 7:20,...
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Augustine was a Roman African who lived from 254 â 430 AD, he is renowned as a great theologian, philosopher, and writer. Throughout his life Augustine composed dozens of works, the arguably most influential being Confessions, an autobiography that outlines the spiritual journey Augustine had in his life. Throughout Confessions, Augustine constantly references his relationship with God, and the mysterious...
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You might have heard the quote âfollow your heart but take your brain with youâ at least once in your life. Meaning, love without any hesitation but trust your reasoning when your head fights with you. Throughout Jane Eyre, Jane is described as a passionate but reasonable person. She proved reasonable when confronting her aunt, âYou think I have no...
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The differences between Augustine and Freud on their understanding of what constituted human being's ability to make independent choices, free will, whether it is consciously or subconsciously points to their influence in psychology. While Augustine focuses on the spiritual and mythical realms that push human beings to act, Freud highlights how their conscious minds direct them to do what is...
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Fear can be described in many ways, whether it is out of supernatural experiences, haunting or fear suffered by characters in a book. The topic of fear is depicted by the authors in both Beloved and Dracula. Fear in each of the texts can be fuelled by the reader's interpretation or within the author's objectives to create a perception of...
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In the classic novel âOf Mice and Menâ by John Steinbeck 's, one of the main themes that influence the story and characters in the novel is friendship. The theme of friendship plays a large part in the area of mercy killing, which affects the main characters as well as the supporting ones. In the novel, it occurs two major...
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Introduction The tale of Snow White, a cornerstone of Western folklore, has captivated audiences for generations with its enchanting narrative and moral lessons. However, when scrutinized through a post-colonial lens, this seemingly innocent story reveals undercurrents of cultural hegemony, identity, and otherness. Post-colonialism, a critical framework that explores the effects of colonization on cultures and societies, offers a unique perspective...
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Ifemelu's hair is one of the most important motifs in the book Americanah as a remark on her adaptation to American social norms. Her hair links all of her interactions presented in the book together. And it also has a hair-identity connection that is closely related. Throughout the text, she goes through various hair cuts and styles. At one point...
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Not everybody is born with the same opportunities that other people are born with. Some people have more opportunities than other people, some are less fortunate than others. At the end of the day it all matters about the heart and how you see different things. Holden is not born with the best opportunities. Holden failed 4 out of 5...
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Introduction to Edgar Allan Poe's Exploration of the Human Psyche WhĐľn somĐľonĐľ kills a man, would thĐľy hĐľar thĐľ constant bĐľating of his hĐľart? Would it drivĐľ thĐľm insanĐľ? In Đľdgar Allan PoĐľâs short story, ThĐľ TĐľll-TalĐľ HĐľart, thĐľ narrator is facĐľd with a problĐľm. This is not a common, ĐľvĐľryday ordĐľal. This is thĐľ problĐľm of mĐľntal instability, tĐľrror...
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âYou never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view⌠until you climb into his skin and walk around itâ(Lee 189). This means you canât judge a person about what they are and what they stand for, you have to understand where they are coming from and what they really like within themselves not what...
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Throughout history and in literature, the classic war between passion and responsibility manifests, driving conflict between individuals, as well as drawing divides in charactersâ minds. The novels Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad, and Things Fall Apart, by Chinua Achebe, as well as the film Black Panther epitomize that concept with the internal wars that rage inside each of the...
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Nothing good has ever came from the institution of slavery. Slavery was a monster that destroyed everything in its pathway. It ripped families apart, forcing people to work tirelessly all day, then if you disobeyed your masters you were lynched for your actions. Treated like cattle the life of a slave was dispensable and most White people knew this which...
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Memories and experiences have the ability to change a personâs life. Without them, people would never learn and grow. Although Night and The Crucible are different in that they both have completely different contexts, they both reveal the loss of faith in God through the author's diction, which greatly affects the characters. Night by Elie Wiesel is a book about...
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Introduction "In The Wild," a non-fiction narrative by Jon Krakauer, explores the life and journey of Christopher McCandless, a young man who abandons societal norms to seek a more meaningful existence in the Alaskan wilderness. This essay evaluates whether McCandless can be considered rational in his decisions and actions throughout the narrative. By examining his motivations, the risks he undertook,...
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