Silent Voices
Going through the poems Let America be America Again, Harlem, Open Letter to the South, and Theme for English B, it is evident that Langston Hughes uses his speakers to relate to the major themes which a was significant to the time frame of the po...
The Lottery
The Lottery is a short story written by Shirley Jackson in 1948. It was severely criticized since it was first published in New Yorker magazine (Murphy, 123). Although it is considered by many to be the most famous work written by Shirley. The rea...
Theme of Solitude
Being alone never felt right. Sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right, said Charles Bukowski (Bukowski, 2016, p.123). The human being is a social being, for that reason, it depends on others for company, support, and emotional needs. No ma...
Pride and Prejudice: Tintern Abbey
The poem depicted cases of pride and prejudice that are applicable to the contemporary world. William Wordsworth expressed his feelings about Abbey and his return to the area as one that is welcoming and full of potential of growth. The persona ha...
Feminism and Jane Austen
Jane Austen is one of the most prominent women of her time who had tremendous influence on how the women were perceived in the 19th century. During that time, women were considered to be unequal to men and often were oppressed in the social, polit...
Canterbury Tales, Story of Lady of Bath and The Knight
The characters manifestation in the contemporary context would show they behave in the same way. Only that this time it would be so evident and they would not be in a position to hide their characters from the audience. For instance, the Wife of B...
TWO KINDS BY AMY TAN
In the story Two Kinds, Jing-Meis mother believes that children in America can achieve anything they desire. Suyuan had a difficult time in China where she lost her husband and children. These painful memories serve to motivate her to mold Jing-Me...
Female Characters and References within Shakespeare's Play Macbeth
Women are portrayed in various ways in plays by Shakespeare. Shakespeare has attributed women to both strengths and weaknesses to give them their actual personalities. His works apparently reflect a picture of the treatment and conception of women...
Life in the Iron Mills
American literature of the 19th century is represented by a variety of genres, reflecting tendencies and cultural processes in the American society. Short story Life in the Iron Mills (1861) by Rebecca Harding Davis takes a particular place among ...
Discussion Forum 12
In todays world, statistics plays an exclusively vital role in the field of research. As a matter of fact, statistical data helps in the collection, analysis as well as the presentation of data (Peat, 2001). It all boils down to the question, what...