Introduction The concept of the sensuous woman has been a topic of intrigue, debate, and exploration across various cultures and epochs. This term, often enveloped in layers of cultural, psychological, and philosophical meanings, evokes images of femininity intertwined with a heightened awareness and appreciation of sensory experiences. Sensuality, in this context, extends beyond mere physicality, encompassing a woman's ability to...
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Introduction Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus is a poignant novel that explores the complexities of family dynamics, religious extremism, and the quest for personal freedom against the backdrop of post-colonial Nigeria. Through the experiences of the protagonist, Kambili Achike, and her interactions with her family and society, the novel deftly weaves multiple themes that resonate deeply with readers. This essay...
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Carlos Fuentes' short story "Chac Mool" is a compelling exploration of the collision between ancient myth and contemporary reality. This narrative intertwines the life of Filiberto, a government bureaucrat, with the mystical and ominous presence of Chac Mool, the ancient Mayan rain god. Through the lens of magical realism, Fuentes crafts a tale that delves deep into themes of identity,...
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Introduction William Carlos Williams, an eminent figure in modernist poetry, often delved into themes of everyday life, personal identity, and emotional landscapes. His poem "Danse Russe," first published in 1917, is a striking example of his ability to capture intimate moments and personal reflections. This essay aims to provide an in-depth analysis of "Danse Russe," examining the poet's exploration of...
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Introduction "America Is In The Heart" is a profound semi-autobiographical novel written by Filipino-American author Carlos Bulosan. The book delves into the life of the protagonist, Carlos Bulosan himself, chronicling his experiences as an immigrant in the United States during the early 20th century. Published in 1946, this literary work has stood the test of time, providing invaluable insights into...
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Introduction John Scalzi's essay "Being Poor" offers a poignant and insightful glimpse into the realities of poverty, elucidating the emotional, psychological, and practical struggles faced by those living in impoverished conditions. Written in 2005 in response to the Hurricane Katrina disaster, Scalzi's piece is a litany of statements that capture the multifaceted nature of poverty, resonating deeply with readers who...
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Introduction E.B. White's essay "Once More to the Lake," first published in Harper’s Magazine in 1941, is a profound reflection on the passage of time and the enduring nature of memory. The narrative recounts White's pilgrimage with his son to a lake in Maine where he spent his childhood summers. As he revisits the lake, White grapples with the ephemeral...
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Michael Frayn’s play "Copenhagen" is a complex and intellectually stimulating exploration of historical events, scientific principles, and human morality. The narrative centers around a 1941 meeting in Copenhagen between two prominent physicists, Niels Bohr and Werner Heisenberg, amidst the backdrop of World War II. This meeting, which remains shrouded in mystery, forms the core of the play's dramatic tension. Heisenberg,...
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Throughout history, women have been victims of repression, because men comfort themselves with the idea that women need to be guided and looked after. But today, female oppression is worse because women have grown unaware since it has become a part of women’s identity. The destruction of the female character has been silently shaped by men’s desires and their diminishing...
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Oppression is described by the Oxford English Dictionary as ‘cruel or unjust treatment or exercise of authority’ and it can also be described as ‘a situation in which people are... prevented from having opportunities and freedom’ as outlined by the Cambridge dictionary. Oppressive acts are commonly used against people who belong to certain groups and categories. In a modern world-renowned...
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The shopping behavior between men and women is by a big chance driven by the shopping pattern and mentality associated with the two genders. As observed, Envirosell researchers estimated that 65 percent of men bought the jeans they tried on compared to 25 percent of women. This stems from the fact that men are not excellent shoppers and hence they...
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Literature Review While there is no definite definition, among scholars there is a consensus that political corruption speaks to “the abuse of public authority for private profit” or “the abuse of entrusted power in the interest of self-enrichment” (Doig and Theobald 2013; Chang and Chu 2006; Hughes 2010; Warren 2006; Quah 2003). Public authority refers to the public official, who...
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“Our Beauty Obsession: An Investigation into the causes and effects of modern beauty ideals in a world driven by consumerism and mass media.” Research questions: What are the current standards of beauty and how have they been shaped and structured by platforms such as social media? How are today’s beauty ideals affecting the body image of adolescent females? Do these...
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Critical race theory began as a scholarly movement in the early 1970s because of the writings of an African American civil rights lawyer Derrick Bell who presented a theory to understand Western racial history as well as the conflict of interest in civil rights litigation (Delgado & Stefancic, 1998, p. 467). As years passed new critical themes to this theory...
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‘Warriors Don’t Cry’ by Melba Pattillo Beals is a true story based around the discriminatory events in Little Rock, Arkansas. Melba and eight of her other friends risk their lives on September 25, 1957, as they decide to integrate into an all-white school. They face extreme racism when once enrolled in the school; people would call them threatening to bomb...
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In the reading ‘Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?’ written by Linda Nochlin, the author attempts to explain how the social and cultural biased system has obstructed women from partaking in and succeeding in the art field. She also reflects on the implications of the ‘perennial question’, shown in the main title of this essay, by laying down...
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Brent Staples, a journalist, in his essay ‘Just Walk On By’ explained through a personal story the perspective of how the American society has viewed and treated its African American male population. Society has put a negative label on African American men, they have been viewed constantly as a threat, and they also have been racially profiled more often than...
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Black slavery in the U.S. was made illegal in the mid-1800s. However, the effects have lasted more than a few lifetimes. Lynching, segregation, and discrimination have all diminished greatly since the Civil War, yet the trek for equality seems to be an uphill battle for black Americans. Between the Civil War and the present day, black Americans have been at...
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What is an educated person? An attempt to answer this question was made by Alan Simpson in his essay ‘The Marks of an Educated Man’. According to him, there are different marks of an educated man. It varies from person to person and from generation to generation. The term ‘educated’ can have a different meaning depending on the person being...
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In the essay ‘Forgiveness Story: The Weak Get Even, and the Great Get Over It’ by June Callwood, the author writes about forgiveness and how lives are affected by it. There are victims of injustice in every corner of the world, many people suffer from the wrongdoings they have faced. All religions practice the means of forgiveness as one of...
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Many characters in the historical fiction ‘Ransom’ by David Malouf and the 2009 film ‘Invictus’ directed by Clint Eastwood portray forgiveness and reconciliation through their actions and attitude. ‘Invictus’ highlights the determination of wanting to unite a “rainbow nation” whereas, ‘Ransom’ shows how the act of reconciliation unites two long-time enemies. Through these acts of reconciliation both writer and director...
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One reasons bird fly is to migrate. They fly away from their natural habitat to escape the grueling cold only to return months later to where they came from. In Song of Solomon, flight is a central theme, especially for the main character, Milkman. Throughout the story, flight becomes a symbol and we see it follows the progression of Milkman...
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Brought forth for one reason and one reason just, to secure both home and mother, regardless of whether it implies your life is lost all the while. This is a honey bee's world; serious, organized, and perhaps a bit of discouraging. Honey bees are utilized all through Sue Monk Kidd's tale 'The Secret Life of Bees' as imagery for how...
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Imagine living in a perfect world, where no tragedies exist and everyone gets along. Such as no war, violence, and poverty. Which The Giver community makes sure of. A perfect place with a perfect government who takes care of its people and maintains order. This is a utopian society. In the giver, there are various chapters that make us believe...
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In “The Jungle,” Upton Sinclair had two compatible goals in mind: to create outrage with practice of selling diseased meat to the public and show a ympathy for laborers who were forced to work in such unsanitary conditions. However, in “The Jungle” Sinclair places psychologically shallow, unrealistic characters in an extremely detailed, realistic environment. Thus causing readers to be more...
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Howes describes the self as ‘a construct of the mind, an hypothesis of being, socially formed even as it can be quickly turned against the very social formations that have brought it into birth’. By exploring literary narrative thinking, which emphasises the structure of events in terms of a human’s feelings and thoughts, a dual landscape is created by allowing...
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“We accept the love we think we deserve” Dear friend, being a wallflower does help gain the trust of other people but, does being a wallflower allow those to participate in life completely? “We accept the love we think we deserve” but how do we know if we deserve any better. Steven Chbosky explores the themes of acceptance, tolerance and...
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In both Ozymandias and London, the poets William Blake and Percey Shelley critique social structures that award power and authority to the wealthy minority; to the disadvantage of the poor and those who hold a lesser status in society. This is explored in numerous ways in both Ozymandias and London. Shelley and Blake have both manipulated structural techniques in order...
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Proclivity for violent outbursts. The proud and inflexible Coriolanus cries out in a key scene in the play, surrounded by his enemies, I banish you There is a world elsewhere (act 3, scene 3). But there can be no other world for a Roman-like Coriolanus, who was raised on the ideal of serving the commonwealth and striking blows 'for Rome':...
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My chosen media for analysis and comparison to Macbeth is “The Great Gatsby” - a 2013 romantic drama film based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel of the same name “The Great Gatsby”. Both follow the story of Jay Gatsby, a man who builds his life and does whatever it takes to be united with Daisy Buchanan, the love he...
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