The famous playwright Euripides once said, āOne loyal friend is worth ten thousand relativesā (Inspringquotes.us). The presence of friends makes our life worthwhile, but it is difficult to find a decent companion who will be with us in all the circumstances of life. In the ancient Babylonian epic Gilgamesh, we can observe a close bonded relationship between Gilgamesh and Enkidu....
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The two sisters speak to two completely different types of human personalities, and this differentiation between the two sisters has been outlined for us by Austen at the very beginning. Elinor has a quality of understanding and a coolness of judgment by the goodness of which she, however just nineteen years, is fit for being her mother's guide. She can't,...
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Marriage as an essential for women to gain a favorable social standing is a common Austen theme. In Jane Austenās era women were expected to settle in their households, they were very dependent on their partnerās income and financial status. Unlike any other woman, Jane Austen was well-raised and had a comprehensive education. Through her passion for reading and writing,...
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Introduction Christopher Marlowe or other than accepted personality is accepted as one of the greatest dramatists in the Renaissance period of the invention of English blank verse and the English tragedy. Marlowe is high and will stand forever Born in Canterbury in 1564, Marlowe was an actor, poet, and playwright during the region of Britain's Queen Elizabeth. The Myth of...
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Dear Mr. Gilgamesh, You had probably passed away a long time ago or maybe you have gained the immortality that you were seeking. Although I am writing to let you know that you have completed your mission and your goal in this life. You had succeeded in stamping your name in our minds. However, some people think that you were...
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Happy endings are common in literature and they end the story with a positive resolution or outcome. I believe that happy endings are also predictable in the sense that you can make the assumption that the protagonists will have everything work out in their favor before reaching the end of the story. However, not all endings are happy or have...
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You can be oblivious to the people around you. An example of this phenomenon is shown in the movie The Ugly Truth. The main character, a woman who is looking for love, and a man who doesnāt believe in love come together and they fall for each other. The man doesnāt open up to the idea that love is real...
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Oedipus submits the deplorable demonstration of slaughtering his dad and wedding his mom. The sad occasions that follow appear to be well-suited discipline for this transgression. In any case, in Sophocles' Oedipus the King, Oedipus is simply 'an offspring of Fortune' (Sophocles, 1080), not liable for his wrongdoings since his destiny was resolved before birth. In endeavoring to dodge his...
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Today, the name Oedipus is typically first associated with inappropriate familial relations. And with a name linked so closely to such a despicable action, many unfamiliar with Sophale's Oedipus Rex imagine Oedipus must have been a man of no morals -- given that he married his mother and slaughtered his father. But the play itself reveals a more complex story...
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Iron man a blockbuster series released in 2008 was a big risk taken by Marvel to release a movie based on an artificial intelligence suit controlled by an eccentric millionaire and the much bigger risk taken by Marvel was the casting of Robert Downey Jr. for the role of iron man. Robert Downey Jr. was not even recognized much during...
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An allegory is a form of writing usually a story or a description in which the pressure, the places, the objects, and the events have meaning and implications beyond the literary meanings. Lord of the flies has political, religious, and psychological allegory. Political allegory: Political allegory is a method that is used to satirize political situations and activities in real-time....
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A single protagonist or antagonist is difficult to identify throughout the play Antigone. The author, Sophocles, allows the audience to see all sides of the same story by relying on the neutrality of the Elders who narrate the plot. Considering the time period of the writing, it is surprising that two characters who compete for the spotlight are women. Antigone...
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Filled with paranoia in an unjustified Puritan society, Arthur Miller's The Crucible depicts the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 and its deeper meaning within it. In The Crucible, John Proctor is the protagonist and tragic hero of the story. John Proctor is a farmer and town leader whose downfall initially begins when he commits adultery, but the ultimate flaw is...
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The Outsiders was written by S.E. Hinton. S.E. Hinton is an American writer who grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and she was best known for her novel The Outsiders. This was one of her most successful books and she wrote it during high school. When I came across this book I did my research on the author and saw that...
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In Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, Lord Voldemort attempted to kill young Harry Potter and succeeded in killing Harryās parents in order to stop a prophecy concerning the child. This plan backfired as Lord Voldemort could never succeed in killing Harry due to special circumstances involving Harryās parents that occurred when Lord Voldemort first tried to kill Harry. This situation...
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Lord of the Flies As An Allegory If read from the surface level, Lord of the Flies can be interpreted as a novel about the struggle to survive on a deserted island and the effects it has on its residents. When the reader looks in depth, they see an allegorical novel that has an underlying meaning and is filled with...
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Pride comes in all shapes and sizes. It could be the feeling of a parent whose child graduates from college or using pride to help uplift one's self-confidence and esteem by reflecting an intrinsically motivating ācan doā attitude. To some degree, every living being needs pride, but when this self-confidence is so overwhelming that it blinds the person to the...
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Invisibility of women The role of women in different periods and countries of each text is almost the same and women are equally evaluated during different times. The main role of women is presented as a mother who cares for children and who is responsible for their safety and prudence. Except for menās women-relatives (mother, sister, etc.), there are other...
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Death and the underworld are perceived through different civilizations. Where Egypt saw life in the underworld similar to their god Osiris, who was alive through death, Mesopotamia saw nothing but darkness. It was at death that the individual has stripped away from all clothing, all glory. āAssociated first with darkness, but also with dusk, dryness, and thirstā the concept of...
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In a broader discussion of men's status and glory (kleos) in The Iliad, Homer describes women's societal roles in their connection to men and the gods. While the male characters are fixated primarily on war and the gods' prophecies, Helen is left to ponder the dreary emotions her circumstances evince. Although Homer initially portrays her as a spoil of war,...
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āThe Giverā is an incredible work by Lois Lowry. Basically, Lois Lowry says that āThe Giverā was motivated by her fatherās memory loss but as he began to forget, his past, the author says she began to imagine a book about eliminating painful memories. The Giver has recently been adjusted into a film It is the account of an anonymous...
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Each text or literary work is interpreted differently by various readers. After reading a novel or a short story, the reader asks himself questions about the reasons why the author wrote it and what it means. Questions lead readers to interpret links to literature. People refer to what they read by connecting to their own lives, other texts, and the...
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On the one hand, taking Romeo Montague, it should not be possible to establish the archetype character without Juliet. This happens basically because as seen before, he is a Petrarchan lover and Juliet is the āreligionā in his eyes. So one character complements the other one. With both, it can be seen as courtly love, honest, elegant, and courtship love....
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Quote: ājust because everything's different doesn't mean anything has changedā - Irene Peters Young people often make irrational decisions that determine the outcome of their lives. William Shakespeareās Dramatic Tragedy Romeo and Juliet (1895) explores love and how characters can hold more responsibility than fortune does. Irene Peterās quote, āJust because everything is different doesnāt mean that anything has changedā,...
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Apart from the overarching theme of marriage deals, social status, and interpersonal relationships, Austen interweaves characters and community into liminality and personal growth journeys. Consequently, this personal self-reflection and rectification will result in the heroines instilling social change. Austen places the Dashwood sisters in a position where their personal growth is urgent, setting them amidst a social world that is...
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The Journey Towards Greater Insight and Death The Babylonian Epic of the valiant hero Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, consists of a series of episodes, which all primarily center on one theme, human attitudes towards death. By focusing on one personās struggle to accept death as one of the fundamental conditions of life. The epic stresses the journey to greater existential...
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Wilde was actually looking to ridicule the rigid aristocratic lifestyle by observing their snob-ism through a tale of romantic webs and dual identities. Being an aristocrat himself, Wilde had other feelings as to what an aristocrat should really be: not superficial or materialistic, but more intelligent, well-educated, and passionate about true life morality, and ethics. Wilde had the right idea...
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Jack creates an alternate identity in order to take a break from sides of his life that become straining. To further explain, when he is bored he leaves the country and goes to the city to help his pretend brother who he has named Ernest, this is the man Gwendolyn thinks she is marrying. Society is so structured and pulls...
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The Lottery, a chilling short story written by Shirley Jackson, has long captivated readers with its haunting portrayal of a seemingly idyllic small town. This essay delves into the key elements that make The Lottery a thought-provoking literary piece. Exploring the significance of the setting, the tragic fate of Tessie Hutchinson, and its contribution to cultural awareness, we will unravel...
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The acquisition and maintenance of power within the political landscape are shaped by an individualās compromise between private ambition and public image. William Shakespeareās tragedy Julius Caesar (1599), is a study of a multitude of characters and their distinctive strategies for attaining power through their understanding of the nature of politics. Shakespeare explores this idiosyncratic notion by examining the influence...
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