Andrew Marvell writes in his poem, To His Mistress, that his lover is shy and must act now because she fears the end of time. Marvell describes his lover, who is shy, as “coy”. However, he fears that time will …
Black History Told In ‘The Coming’
The Coming has one of the strongest lines, “This was The Coming.” This line is so powerful because it encapsulates the theme of Black’s novel: the memory and celebrations of African souls lost across the Atlantic Ocean. Black’s novel uses …
Elisenda And Exploitation In Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, in his short story “Avery Old Man with Enormouswings”, shows how we as a culture persecute the different people because we do not want to take the time to get to know them and to understand their …
Reflection On The Book Savage Inequalities
Irl Solon’s class on history is described as a highlight in the book. Solomon, the teacher at an urban school who has been there for 30 years, said that he had originally planned to go to law college, but realized …
Behind The Words Of E. E. Cummings
Edward Estlin Cummings is a modernist writer who uses the pen name E. E. Cummings to create a range of poetic structures. In “Buffalo Bill’s”, he uses a number of different poetic forms to highlight the deeper meanings in the …
How Priscilla Roseberry Had More Powers Than Monk Klutter As Depicted In Richard Peck’s Story Priscilla And The Wimps
The Rise Of Priscilla Priscilla Priscilla
Richard Peck’s tale “Priscilla & Wimps”, based on President Lincoln’s wise words, can be compared to “Priscilla & Wimps”. The story depicts a school that is overrun with adolescent bullies. It also shows two …
A Reflective Paper On “Mother Tongue” By Amy Tan
Amy Tan’s essay “Mother Tongue”, claims that we speak different languages when we speak to each other. Our intelligence is measured by how we speak. Tan uses language as an important part of her fictional work. Tan draws on her …
Philosopher’s Stone And Graveyard Book: The Representation Of Magical And Supernatural
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and The Graveyard Book both explore the themes and ideas of magic and the paranormal. Harry Potter tells the story of an apparently ordinary young boy who finds out he is actually a magician. …
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte: A Persona In A Setting
Charlotte Bronte uses the setting in Jane Eyre to show the struggles that Jane Eyre faces. Jane Eyre’s location is a major factor in her future actions. She is constantly moving around, demonstrating her desire to live a fulfilling life …
Moira’s Roles In The Handmaid’s Tale By Margaret Atwood
People try to hold on to a memory or thought of someone or an idea that has given them hope. This gives hopeless people the belief that things can improve. Offred is the protagonist in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. …