One of the most frequent reoccurring themes in the play is the idea of Lies, Deceit, and Corruption. Despite his claim to really hate these things, Hamlet finds himself coming up with quite a few lies and schemes on numerous occasions and being exposed to some deceit himself. The play Hamlet is set in a world in which political deception...
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Within the novel Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, the father-daughter relationship displayed between Rex and Jeannette Walls is a complex one. A large portion of Jeanette’s childhood is represented throughout the novel. During her childhood, Jeanette experiences constant wondering about her father’s presence and accountability. Additionally, a large sum of tragic events is also present. After these tragic events occur,...
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Hamlet's plot is based on a universal element, which is the relentless complex battle. From the battle of the opening scene with the spirit of a deceased man to the bloodbath of the final scene, which leaves almost every key character dead, Death winds its way through the whole of Hamlet. Despite too many deaths, though, the treatment of the...
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In 'A Rose for Emily,' William Faulkner recounts the tale of an old and forlorn woman stuck in her very own period of time. Her controlling dad kicked the bucket approximately thirty years back, and she has never entirely discovered her very own ground. Her home has turned into the ugliest-looking home on the once most select road in the...
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“The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner are gothic fiction short stories that feature defiant female protagonists living in isolated ‘haunted house’ settings and use the tragic experiences of their protagonists to advance discourses against male dominance over women, the treatment of women with mental illness. “The Yellow Wallpaper” addresses the oppression...
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The qualities and motivations of a character are highlighted through the use of foils. In literature, a foil is a character whose actions and words contrast the characteristics of another character. In William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, various characters are foils to Hamlet, revealing his prominent character traits and the reasoning behind his decisions. Fortinbras’ haste and success illustrate Hamlet’s inability to...
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Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein explores the concept of the “other”, scrutinizes the ways in which humans have historically viewed and treated those who are unfamiliar to us, and poses questions about how alienation is linked to monstrosity. Pointedly, the creature is an unnatural mixture of humans (that vary in sex, race, religious belief, and socioeconomic standing) and animals. His physical appearance...
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It is the full title of the well-known Gothic hyperscience horror novel ``Frankenstein: Modern Prometheus'' by Mary Shelley. There are two important factors in the fable of Prometheus. The first recognized as ``Prometheus imprisoned'' with the aid of Aeskylos is the story of Prometheus Piruhoros who lit the solar (sky). To help mankind, Zeus certain him and punished him. Caucasus....
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The relationship Emily Grierson has with Homer Barron is also an example of how she rebels against society. Homer Barron is a Northerner. Emily is a southern belle. Homer is a man of the working class. Emily is rich and built on the legacy of her family. She is a prominent figure in her town while Homer is an outsider....
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The Pulitzer Prize novel To Kill a Mockingbird, written by Harper Lee, tells the story of a young girl named Scout Finch and her brother Jem. It takes place in the fictional town of Maycomb Alabama in the late 1930s. They all, including their visiting friend Dill, get intrigued by getting a glimpse of their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. They...
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William Shakespeare’s Othello explores the term 'other' to achieve his purpose of trying to question the validity of stereotypes. Shakespeare uses the protagonist, Othello to question the racial prejudices during the Renaissance and to question the validity of stereotypes. During the Elizabethan Era in England, a dark-skinned person in a position of power wasn't part of the norm during the...
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For centuries, the intellectuals of society have made numerous developments in all studies that have benefitted mankind. These discoveries are a result of man’s inherent curiosity and desire for understanding, which can grow so immense that their moral boundaries disappear resulting in disastrous consequences. In the novel, Frankenstein, Mary Shelley conveys the theme of the relentless pursuit of knowledge ultimately...
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The novel, “ Fahrenheit” by Ray Bradbury exemplifies a dynamic character known as Guy Montag, who undergoes a serious transformation of character development and finding his self-identity. Montag lives in a corrupt society due to the fact that people are deprived of books and aren't really allowed to feel anything, but just talk to TV walls all day. At the...
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In order to repress individualism, the freedom to express emotion is eliminated, removing citizens’ ability to distinguish their own sense of reality. “It’s an important thing for you to remember, Montag, is we’re the Happiness Boys, the Dixie Duo, you and I and the others. We stand against the small tide of those who want to make everyone unhappy with...
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'Love is like a wild-rose briar; friendship is like the holly-tree. The holly tree is dark when the rose briar blooms, but which one will bloom most constantly?' In 'A Rose for Emily', William Faulkner utilizes a neurotic intrigue to recount to a tale about the fundamental character Miss Emily Grierson by enlightening us regarding her family and how her...
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In his dystopian novel 'Nineteen Eighty-Four', Orwell describes a pessimistic world that lacks freedom, emotions, and the human spirit. The solitary protagonist, Winston Smith's awareness of the doings of the oppressive government figure, 'The Inner Party' acts as a catalyst for his fight for freedom. Winston uses his knowledge to actively plan a revolt against the Party, but he unavoidably...
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Hamlet by Shakespeare is a classic five-act Shakespearean tragedy. Hamlet’s sanity and his ability to switch from sane to insane is the sum of his claim to madness. Hamlet is sane based on his actions in the play. Sanity: the ability to think and behave in a normal and rational manner; sound mental health, from Merriam-Webster dictionary. Hamlet uses his...
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Before Montag meets Clarisse, his sixteen-year-old neighbor, he is minimal in excess of a machine, a book-consuming robot. He reports to work, adapts to his self-destructive spouse, and strolls through his TV-fixated world, however, he scarcely sees what he is doing. Clarisse shakes Montag out of his daze, constrains him to look at his general surroundings, and rouses him to...
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Fahrenheit 451 Allusions Research Allusion/Type: Jonathan Swift, Gulliver’s Travels/literature Quote: “It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.” (Bradbury 65). Explanation: This particular quote is based on the way people broke their eggs to eat. Usually, they would be broken on the “fat” end,...
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A perfect childhood may consist of many different components. Some may be involved in every sport, play every instrument, or have everything they ask for. However, almost all have a perfect in-love pair of parents, getting a good education in a stable home. Although not all people get to experience this perfect childhood such as Jeannette Walls. According to Merriam-...
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In the Romantic era, there was a book named “Frankenstein” written by Mary Shelley. Then in the Victorian era, “The Curious Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” by Robert Louis Stevenson and both novels are monster horror stories. Both of these novels have different literary themes since they were written in different time periods and the authors had different...
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Background Information: Historical: To Kill a Mockingbird was published on the 11th of July 1960. The book has been published for 59 years yet schools still use it as a part of their curriculum and book study as it is a book we could learn from and also understand as if we were part of the book. Cultural: To Kill...
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While reading The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, I fell in love with how the book was centered on Jeannette Walls’s real-life struggles. The one theme that stood out to me the most throughout the story was forgiveness. Even though Jeannette and her siblings were neglected on a daily basis as children, she harbored no hate for her parents and...
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Introduction Symbolic interaction theory is a sociological theory that explains the importance of the meaning we attach to our communications with others. The theory describes the ways people interact with each other, the meaning people attach to those interactions, and furthermore, how those meanings shape our individual selves and society (Rogers, 2016). The theory’s focus on the meanings that a...
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“After dinner, the whole family stretched out on the benches and the floor of the depot and read, with the dictionary in the middle of the room so we kids could look up words we don't know...Occasionally, on those nights when we were all reading together, a train would thunder by, shaking the house and rattling the windows. The noise...
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Description While Polonius and Claudius hide and eavesdrop on Hamlet’s interaction with Ophelia in which he vituperates against her, he breaks into his third and most famous soliloquy which is dominated by reason and not emotional agitation. It questions the righteousness of life over death in moral terms, while much emphasis is on the idea of death as an escape...
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In today’s world, most information is available to access. People can agree or disagree with what is being said or written. As the population grows and evolves, so does censorship. What was enhancing a tune or on a tv display has now emerged as banning books and aligning news stations to positive political events. Ray Bradbury wrote Fahrenheit 451 in...
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In the novel Fahrenheit 451, there are many types of struggles for the characters in the novel. There can also be struggles for us people in the real world. Fire in the novel is used to destroy the books that people are not allowed to have or read. Technology in Fahrenheit 451 is used for many different reasons but one...
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William Faulkner in “A Rose for Emily” conveys the message that there is always more than meets the eye. Faulkner assembles a story in which Miss Emily, an aristocratic elderly woman, is isolated from the townspeople around her. By using a first-person point of view of the townspeople, Faulkner establishes a reliable yet external narrator to reveal Emily’s life was...
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In the past, there was much debate over gender equality since it had never existed before. Over the last several decades, there have been significant changes in many organizations and the broader society as people struggle for gender equality. Connecting to symbolism, setting, characterization, as well as seclusion from society by the dominant masculine characters, the pair combines many contrasts...
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