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Theme of Isolation in Jane Eyre
Example essay. Published: 20 December 2017
Compare and contrast the ways in which the writers present the theme of isolation to construct the characters of Rochester, Jane and Antoinette in “Jane Eyre” and “Wide Sargasso Sea&…
Female Characters – Toni Morrison
Example essay. Published: 20 December 2017
To Explore the Ways in Which Toni Morrison Portrays Negative Representations of her Female Characters and How She Goes Further to Challenge These Representations in Relation to Black Feminist Thought …
Example English Literature Essay
Example essay. Published: 20 December 2017
Explore the relationship between fiction and metaphysics and/or ethics in D. H. Lawrence’s short story “The White Stocking” D.H. Lawrence was well known, arguably notorious, for advo…
Evaluate Masculinity in Hemingway’s ‘In Our Time’
Example essay. Published: 20 December 2017
The theme of masculinity suggests itself as an obvious area of focus with Hemingway’s collection In Our Time, as these short stories and vignettes are explicitly concerned with men, male activit…
Black culture in Beloved by Toni Morrison
Example essay. Published: 20 December 2017
THE REPRESENTATION OF BLACK CULTURE IN BELOVED BY TONI MORRISON African-American author Toni Morrison’s book, Beloved, describes a black culture born out of a dehumanising period of slavery just…
Hamlet and Sure Thing | Analysis of Timing and Language
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
Getting it Right: An analysis of Timing and Language in Hamlet and Sure Thing This essay explores how language is used to reveal the hidden inner thoughts and feelings of characters, and how timing ca…
The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan | Analysis
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
The characters in Joy Luck Club differ from “Chan is missing” characters by, the first by having gender differences, second (C.I.M) characters arent trying to form mother/daughter bonds and third …
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat by Edward Lear | Analysis
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
The Owl and the Pussy-Cat In this essay I will be analysing Edward Lear’s poem ‘The Owl and the Pussy-Cat’ (Appendix 1), first providing a technical stylistic analysis concentrating on s…
Frankenstein: The Relationship between God and Man
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
In Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein, the book examines a variety of aspects of ambition. For instance, with Victor, ambition proves to be his undoing, and, in turn, Victor’s example beco…
Development of Winston Smith in 1984
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
The ideological development of Winston Smith in 1984 One of the two most famous books of George Orwell, 1984, depicts a pessimistic vision of the future world consisting of three totalitarian states; …
Wuthering Heights: Questions and Answers
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
Mr. Lockwood remembered he was sleeping on a wooden bed and the wind and tree branches were hitting the window. He was so upset by the noise, while, in a dream, got up and tried to open the window. He…
Examples of Literary Text Analysis
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
The written word can spark so much in a person. It can bring a person to have a great imagination, transform a person into a hero, villain, anything that person wants to be. The written word can take …
Harry Potter: Impact of the Books, Themes and Controversies
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
Chapter II The Harry Potter Phenomenon 2.1 How did it start? The Harry Potter phenomenon started slowly, as we have seen Rowling had a lot of trouble trying to publish the book and 12 publishing house…
Voltaire’s Candide: Analysis of Tragedy and Humour
Example essay. Published: 15 December 2017
Tragic Humor: Realism and Comedy as Satirical Tools in Voltaire’s Candide There are few chapters in Voltaire’s classic satire Candide that are wholly comedic; in truth, it seems there are …
Analysis of Desiree’s Baby By Kate Chopin
Example essay. Published: 14 December 2017
Desiree’s Baby has been set in the days before the abolition of slavery in the big farms/plantations owned by whites and tendered by black slaves in the Southern State of Texas. Monsieur Valmond…
Adrienne Rich and Nancy Sommers | Comparison
Example essay. Published: 14 December 2017
Adrienne Rich and Nancy Sommers are both women writers, that in “When We Dead Awaken: Writing as Re-Vision” and “Between the Drafts” respectively, are struggling to identify th…
One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest and Clockwork Orange
Example essay. Published: 14 December 2017
In both Burgess and Kesey books we are hosted by characters that are rejected by society. Society which has impacted them so greatly, that it has caused them to make decisions that have affected the o…
The Importance of Being Earnest and Dr. Faustus | Comparison
Example essay. Published: 14 December 2017
Deception and hypocrisy remained a challenge to social morality since ages and every great writer has taken into consideration this socio-ethical dilemma in his works and has depicted its various mani…
Tradition and Individual Talent by T.S Eliot: Analysis
Example essay. Published: 14 December 2017
T.S Eliot Tradition and Individual Talent and The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock Tradition and individual talent Eliot’s essays actually map a highly personal set of preoccupations, responses a…
Women in Early Twentieth Century Women’s Literature
Example essay. Published: 14 December 2017
The Relationship between Women in Early Twentieth Century Women’s Literature In twenty first century pop culture, relationships between women are portrayed as being tightly knit and balanced as …
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