Introduction Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a whimsical and fantastical tale that captivates readers with its imaginative characters and peculiar landscapes. Among the colorful cast of characters, the Cheshire Cat stands out as a symbol of enigma and wisdom. In this literary criticism essay, we will explore the symbolism of the Cheshire Cat and its significance in the...
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Introduction In the short story "The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst, the image of the bleeding tree serves as a powerful symbol throughout the narrative. The bleeding tree represents various themes and emotions, reflecting the complex dynamics of the characters and their relationships. In this critical essay, we will explore the significance of the bleeding tree, its metaphorical implications, and...
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Introduction In S.E. Hinton's novel, The Outsiders, the Greasers are a group of working-class teenagers living on the east side of town, while the Socs, short for Socials, are the affluent and privileged group residing on the west side. This essay critically examines the social dynamics between the Greasers and the Socs, delving into the complexities of their interactions, the...
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Introduction George Orwell's dystopian novel '1984' paints a bleak picture of a totalitarian society governed by the omnipresent Party. Censorship is one of the central themes in the novel, as it serves as a powerful tool used by the Party to maintain control and manipulate the thoughts and actions of its citizens. In this critical essay, we will delve into...
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Introduction In the powerful and thought-provoking novel 'The Hate U Give' by Angie Thomas, metaphors play a significant role in conveying the complexities of social issues and personal experiences. Metaphors serve as powerful literary devices that allow readers to grasp deeper meanings, empathize with characters, and critically examine the realities of systemic racism and social injustice. In this critical analysis...
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Introduction William Golding's novel 'Lord of the Flies' presents a disturbing portrayal of human nature and the descent into savagery. Among the various dark themes explored in the book, the prospect of cannibalism stands out as a particularly chilling and thought-provoking aspect. This essay will delve into the occurrence of cannibalism in 'Lord of the Flies' and analyze its significance...
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Introduction Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, 'The Great Gatsby,' explores various themes that resonate with readers across time. Set against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties, Fitzgerald delves into the complexities of wealth, love, social class, and the elusive nature of the American Dream. This essay will examine and analyze some of the key themes in 'The Great Gatsby,' shedding light...
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Introduction Scott Fitzgerald's novel, 'The Great Gatsby,' has captivated readers for decades with its exploration of wealth, love, and the American Dream. In 1974, director Jack Clayton brought the story to the silver screen, starring Robert Redford as Jay Gatsby and Mia Farrow as Daisy Buchanan. While both the book and the movie share the same narrative foundation, there are...
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Introduction The Great Gatsby, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, is considered a classic of American literature. It tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious and wealthy figure in 1920s New York, and explores themes of wealth, love, and the American Dream. However, despite its critical acclaim and literary significance, The Great Gatsby has faced numerous challenges and attempts at...
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Violence suppressed in the protected walls of a house, murder carried out in the middle of the night, busted pop bottles, burned churches - all of this and more happens in the novel ‘The Outsiders’ written by S. E. Hinton, where there are many tough guys, and the toughest one of them is Dallas Winston. Through Dallas, Hinton tried to...
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“[Austen] began by being an ironical critic; she manifested her judgement of them not by direct censure, but by the indirect method of imitating and exaggerating the faults of her models, thus clearing the fountain by first stirring up the mud. This critical spirit lies at the foundation of her artistic faculty. Criticism, humour, irony, the judgement not of one...
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Personal privacy and individualism among humans are what make unique individuals who all contribute something different to society. Microcosm criticism focuses on the internal society created in the novel and ignores the time and place in which it was written. It focuses heavily on unacknowledged societal structures in our society. Usually, it has an underlying connection to the society at...
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The force that causes and controls all events, so that you cannot change or control how events unfold, is called fate. Along with the various themes presented in ‘Beowulf’, the theme of fate is one of the key ones, and it can be traced primarily concerning death and its perception by the characters of the poem. The characters in ‘Beowulf’...
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Literature grants a voice for an individual to project their thoughts, feelings, and experiences enabling them to escape from reality. In both 'A Thousand Splendid Suns' and 'The Kite Runner' the novels explore the impact of relationships in a war-stricken Afghanistan as a mechanism to convey the voice of the people in Afghanistan. Hosseini centralizes the female narrative at the...
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The color purple and pop culture The Colour Purple is a film that manages to encompass the reciprocity of language, race, gender, and power divisions. The film through its use of black American language produces new narratives, which serve to offer new perspectives and tell the stories of 3 black women, which would otherwise remain unheard. African American women in...
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Essay Question: How do feminist artists/creators challenge, subvert, or resist oppression? Description: For this essay, you will choose an example of a feminist cultural text or set of related texts that you will read through the concepts, arguments, and perspectives of the course to say something about how feminist artists/creators challenge, subvert or resist oppression. Some examples of cultural texts...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne sets the character and story of“Young Goodman Brown”(YGB) in the colony of Massachusetts town of Salem, where the Puritans tried to create a religious society with strict morals and pious standards, but also where the infamous Salem Witch Trials occurred. These trials killed the lives of many innocent people and tarnished the names of countless others. The people...
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The short story “Araby” is about an unnamed young boy living with his aunt and uncle in Dublin, Ireland. The boy lives on a quiet, blind street with several houses and the Christian Brother’s school, which the boy attends. He likes looking through the belongings left behind by the former tenant of his house, a priest who died in the...
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“Some people create their storms and then get mad when it rains.” is a quote about someone ruining their own life by decisions that they make. In the parable The Pearl by John Steinbeck, the main character Kino finds a pearl and leads his family to tragic events through his actions and behaviors. Kino is most responsible for all the...
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One quote that stuck out to me stated by Henry Adams was 'An educator influences time everlasting; he can never tell where his impact stops.' This quote helps express the bond and connections between Mitch and Morrie, our main characters in the novel. ALS, which is short for Amyotrophic sideline sclerosis and known as Lou Gehrig’s disease is a type...
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Morrie is a very adorable school teacher who—in his late sixties—discovers that he is passing on. The narrative of his most recent couple of weeks on earth is told by Mitch, one of Morrie's previous understudies, who happens to catch him amid his last days. Those are the stripped down, however at this point how about we expound a bit?...
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The story entitled Young Goodman Brown is about Goodman Brown himself. The protagonist in the story is Goodman Brown, who was three months married to Faith. He is a religious person who went on an errand, leaving his wife alone. His errand became a journey in a forest where he met an old man holding a staff, which was the...
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Morrie Schwartz was a 78-year-old man with a tremendous amount of courage, wisdom, and many life lessons to offer the world. He shared his knowledge with his students as he taught sociology at Brandeis University. His diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) opened his eyes to many things in life that he never thought twice about before. He began to...
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A remarkable and inspiring story about an old professor and his former student. Based on true events written by the former student himself, Mitch Albom. With a great extent of help from the old professor’s friends, family, and colleagues, they tell and embark the story of Morrie and how he changed the lives of every person whom he came across....
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“Never let the fear of striking out, keep you from playing the game.” Samantha Martin said this exact quote in the movie, A Cinderella Story. Throughout the lives of others, they often come across complications that can lead to fears in themselves. It is no lie that fear is everywhere. The past, present, and future of ourselves, include fear. Fearing...
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Introduction In Khaled Hosseini's seminal novel, The Kite Runner, the complex interplay of loyalty and betrayal serves as a crucial thematic underpinning that shapes the narrative's emotional and moral landscape. This intricate tapestry of human relationships is woven around the protagonist, Amir, and his interactions with Hassan, a loyal yet socially marginalized friend. The narrative explores how loyalty is both...
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The Call of the Wild is the first novel that I’ve read. This novel taught me how important of relationship between humans and animals is. I learned that you have to use your own feet and don’t rely on others to survive. Also, the lesson that I can take from this novel is that never give up, you have to...
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The Danger of Loyalty Imagine doing everything for someone worthwhile and then knowing that you won’t get that in return. Loyalty is one of the most kingly traits in the eyes of past and current generations. This is why it receives so much attention, as it can be a part of a healthy and inspiring relationship or as a character...
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This is an extract from the moral play called 'Everyman' by Anonymous. Eventually before this extract, the messenger begins by revealing two themes such as sin and death which depict the cause of death to human beings. In the given extract, God wails over people who do not obey His rules and instead choose material things, friends, and money which...
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On its cosmic pedestal, the sun was like the fire that had sent us out of the sky, only worse. It wore and dried us up in the desert for who knows how long. With twenty other people, it was something like a bad dream. So when it came over the mountains like a cupped hand of salvation, we all...
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