Rebecca Solnit argues “Walking and the Suburbanized Psyche”, an article by the art critic and the writer of Wanderlust: A History of Walking. Solnit argues that the suburbanization of the world has broken down the connection of the mind, the …
How Spiritual Hierarchy In Paradise Lost Is Constructed Through Structure
Milton’s Paradise Lost establishes a divine hierarchy of angels, men and their respective proximity to God. The characters of Paradise Lost develop a variety of different and often opposing ideas about the spiritual hierarchy. This is based on their different …
Mrs. Grose Haunting In The Turn Of The Screw
Henry James’ popular novel The Turn of the Screw, which is a classic in the genre, is frequently re-examined due to its ambiguous writing. This prevents the readers from reaching a conclusion. This ghost story demonstrates both the faith and …
The Concept Of The Evils Of Society In The Bluest Eye By Toni Morrison, Two Kinds By Amy Tan, And I Want To Be Miss America By Julia Alvarez
“Two Kinds” “TBE” “Miss Amer”
People can be changed by the expectations and pressure of the society. The evils of our society are explored in “The Bluest Eye” and “Two Kinds”, by Amy Tan and Julia Alvarez. In “The Bluest …
W.h.auden’s Ideas Of Poet’s Influence On The Audience
Textual integrity refers to how the poet utilizes context, form and language in order to create a work that is meaningful and valuable. It is also something that will resonate with the audience and move them or even change their …
Real Experiences For Survival: The Open Boat
Ray Bradbury said that he used to read his short stories at girls’ houses. You can imagine what a girl would think if you read her a story rather than slap her. Bradbury, while speaking in a humorous way, understands …
Analysis Of Big Brother As A Prominent Figure In Orwell’s 1984
George Orwell’s semi-dystopian tale 1984 tells the story of a totalitarian government that dehumanizes its citizens, preventing them from thinking for themselves. Winston Smith is a member the Outer Party in the ranking system of his society. He struggles against …
The Importance Of Setting In “By The Waters Of Babylon”
Stephen Vincent Benet’s short story “By the Waters of Babylon”, is very much a story about setting. The setting of the story is initially described as if it were thousands of years in the past, but the reader soon realizes …
Main Theme Of “Tender Is The Night” By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Identity is defined by the Oxford Dictionary as “the characteristics which determine who or a thing is” The identity of a person can be defined by their sexuality or age, as well as political beliefs, religious views, or other factors …
Loss Of Innocence In “To Kill A Mockingbird” By Harper Lee
Scout Finch’s small hometown seemed like the perfect place for a curious, young child. The south was the setting for To Kill a Mockingbird, and her life included a lot prejudice and opinionated people. Everybody who lived in close proximity …