As we begin to compare Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, it is interesting to see the observations once made by William Godwin. As Shelleyâs father and Wollstonecraftâs husband, few knew both figures as well as he did. Godwin noted that his time spent with Shelley was different as it was bright and joyful, and he would 'never anticipate the evil...
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The Enduring Influence of Shakespeare's Hamlet Although written over 400 years ago, William Shakespeareâs Hamlet has remained one of the most imitated and relevant plays in contemporary society. Interpretations of Shakespeareâs classic tale of revenge have popped up in some surprising places: childrenâs television programs and films, a beloved Sunday comic strip, a popular television series about a corrupt motorcycle...
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Shakespeare's one-of-a-kind play, âOthelloâ demonstrates how mixed feelings of anger, love, hatred, manipulation, and jealousy can lead to an enduring tragedy. To enhance that message with the audience, Shakespeare uses foreshadowing to create suspense to a great extent in Othello with the rising action, climax, and falling action. In âOthelloâ, the feeling of suspense plays an immense role in how...
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William Blakeâs paradoxical poem âAuguries of Innocenceâ is described as âpropheticâ (Rix, 2005). Contemporarily, Blake was inspired by political and social revolutions such as the aftermath of the American Revolution as well as the French Revolution (1789-1803) and the British Industrial Revolution (1760-1840). The concept of modernity plays a significant role in the poem as it can be perceived as...
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Throughout the entirety of both novels, characters are faced with physical and psychological manifestations of entrapment, from which the everlasting effects transcend beyond the point of their liberation. Whether itâs from Maâs heart-breaking journey to escape her physical imprisonment in âRoomâ or Esther Greenwoodâs painful course to reclaim her independence after mentally trapping herself in âThe Bell Jarâ, both share...
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I know why caged birds sing is a book written by Maya Angelou. She is even known as the American poet and civil rights activist. She is globally known for the âBlack Womenâs poet Laureateâ. Her poems always reflected the image of the society and the problems she faced being a BLACK. Here in her book âCaged Birdsâ mostly refers...
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âMacbethâ is a tragic play about Macbethâs downfall. There are several key moments that lead to the tragic heroâs downfall: firstly when Macbeth meets the three witches in Act 1 Scene 1, secondly when he decides to kill King Duncan in Act 1, and finally the order of the killing of Macduffâs wife and children just before Lady Macbeth kills...
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INTRODUCTION Robert Frost is most well known for his poems 'The Road Not Taken' and 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.' Both of these poems have messages that can be compared to actions taken in the first World War. In 'The Road Not Taken' The idea of making decisions and how they could affect the rest of your life...
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Lord of the Flies is a dystopian allegorical novel written by William Golding in 1954. It is both Golding's first and most recognized novel, it went on to become a best-seller and it was even adapted into films in 1963 and 1990. Lord of the Flies narrates a story of a group of English schoolboys castaway on a tropical island...
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âThe Hobbit, or There and Back Againâ is one of the most critically acclaimed pieces of literature ever produced, with over a hundred million copies sold already and more being picked off the shelves every day. The author, J. R. R. Tolkien, originally wrote The Hobbit for the amusement of his own children, as noted by Christopher Tolkien in 1937;...
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Alice Walker uses a recurring theme in the short story, 'Everyday Use,' to portray harmony amidst difficulties and conflicts within the African-American culture. She relies on the experiences of people in Mrs. Johnson's household. The encounter happens when the educated member of the family, Dee, visits her mother, Mama and her younger sister Maggie in the company of her Muslim...
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mily Dickinson, an early 19th century American poet, can be regarded as the most influential, and frankly the most important poet to ever grace the American poetry landscape. Writing as a woman in an ever growing patriarchal society, Dickinson laid out the framework for many young women to express their words, feelings, and thoughts in a brand new discourse unbeknownst...
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The word Comedy from the textbook The Theatre Experience is defined as, in general, a play that is light in tone, is concerned with the issues that pointed out the excesses and folly human behavior, has a happy ending, and is designed to amuse (Wilson, 2014. Pg.178). The elements that the film showed are that it was a comedy and...
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At present, our society is facing various social inequalities. A significant problem is discrimination against minorities in the community and workplace. These minorities are neglected and concealed of these inequalities also by the media. Citizenship is crucial to this issue because it has always been a key factor in creating equality and inequality for equality assumes that all citizens, rather...
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In Edgar Allan Poeâs gothic tales the use of literary devices such as setting, symbolism, and point of view are frequently used to reveal significant aspects of a central character. This can be portrayed in the short stories by Edgar Allen Poe's tell-tale heart, the black cat, the fall of the house of the usher. The gothic tales are used...
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During the Victorian Era, the complexities of society became its defining trait that would forever leave a mark in the pages of history. Categories and subjects such as gender roles, ethnicity, race, class, and age were all heavily influenced. In particular, ethnicity and race. During the era, Europe was on the conquest of who could control who more and unfortunately,...
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The statement âby hunting sincerity out of our societyâ made by Mary Wollstonecraft in her Vindication of the Right of Woman indicates the aim of all revolutionary feminists during the Enlightenment. Feminists such as Olympe de Gouges, who famously and boldly wrote the DĂŠclaration des droits de la Femme et de la Citoyenne, Mary Wollstonecraft, who through her troubled personal...
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Racism and prejudice, two of the most devastating elements that is engraved into every society and civilization since the beginning of history are a topic of debate and discussion. Racism, a word that looks quite simple on paper, but holds so much more meaning when looking at the whole picture. Racism is something that appears in many shapes and forms...
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In literature, some themes may be treated differently by different authors. It does not matter if the authors are contemporary and compatriot or not, their styles, techniques and ways of approaching to a theme differ in accordance with that writerâs personal choice and experience. The different or similar functionalities of the same themes in Ernest Hemingwayâs âIndian Campâ and Graham...
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How parental emotional abuse and neglect affect the cognitive growth and psychology of a child and whether neglect is the root of The Creature's actions. The Creature in Mary Shelleyâs Frankenstein is a very obviously flawed character. He is prone to physical altercations, stalking, and murder, as the plot very obviously follows. But how did The Creature become this? What...
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âSometimes, dead is better.â (King, XV) The novel intersects between both life and death which can be crossed but brings fatal consequences. King presents death in a horrifying matter and implies that if grief is avoided it can be worse. Death must be accepted because if we fail to cope with death then we will not be able to function...
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Senseless, inferior, and sensual are words that describe a woman. Marriage inhibits an individual from becoming an influential figure in feminist society. One may seek marital liberation and individuality in a male dominant society. In the novel The Awakening, Kate Chopin illustrates that a sense of freedom and independence come into realization when weak women confront conformist societies. This symbolizes...
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The Declaration of Independence says that, âWe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.â This revolutionary document that was mainly written by Thomas Jefferson, was instituted with this powerful first sentence. It sets...
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Introduction to Blakeâs Diverse Perspectives William Blake is one of the most uncommon and most hard to understand poets in the Romantic era. His outlooks about religion, art and society are often considered to be anachronistic. Blakeâs visions compare to no other poets being that he has come from a lower-class family, his personal spiritual beliefs and his interest for...
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Authority and chaos seem like polar opposites. When people think of absolute authority, they often picture Stalinâs firm grip, or big brothers' ever-watching eye, keeping people in lockstep, people checking their own language in order to stay safe. Chaos seems incompatible with this extreme conformity; it doesnât seem possible to âkeep people in lockstepâ without hindering the unpredictable and apparently...
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After World War One, many war heroes returned to an unrecognizable society that had majorly changed both materialistically and emotionally since they left. These men came back as outcasts to a society that evolved without them despite their sacrifice of fighting for its survival. âIn Soldierâs Homeâ and âHills Like White Elephantsâ Hemingway reveals how soldiersâ inability to communicate with...
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In the poem âSong of myselfâ it appear lots of examples of powerful visual images; the author, Walt Whitman, shows a noticeable capacity to create them. Like an artistic painter, he develops his great capacity of observation. As a result, their poems display extended metaphorical landscapes, full of places and people. This wide range of images is a way to...
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Concept âfemininityâ. Hemingwayâs theory of omission Over the last years, femininity along with masculinity have been widely discussed and defined. What do people understand from the term âfemininityâ is that it refers to âthe distinctive ways of acting and feeling on the part of womenâ according to a Dictionary of Sociology from 1998. In this way, femininity is linked to...
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âThe Crucible,â(1953) is a play composed by Arthur Miller to allegorically comment on the behaviors seen in society at the time of his writing the play. Miller uses the word âcrucibleâ to depict a test of the most decisive kind or a severe trial however it is normally referred to as a vessel in which substances are heated to high...
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All five acts of the play âMacbethâ written by Shakespeare, have an exploration of the present tragedy throughout the play that results in chaos and destruction in which shapes the overall story and influences the main characters to act with such ambition, greed, and guilt. Although Macbeth is seen as the main protagonist and is responsible for the decisions and...
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