Category: Literature

The general facts and the main significance of the novel During all its history the USA has been attracting representatives of other cultures and nations. Firstly, there were European expatriates, but then there appeared the immigrants from other continents like Africa and Asia. The city of New York became a “salad ball” of the nations.…

The tragedy of life in our “liberated” society is not that freedom is denied us but that we don’t know how to deal with it (Hashmi, n.d.), Rather than accept what is our natural birthright, we defer to external authority and seek out distractions in order to avoid the responsibilities implicit in the exercise of…

Emily Dickinson’s 1865 poem A narrow Fellow in the Grass conforms to the fear of deceit. The imagery is used to introduce fear or anxiety through a snake. It starts with a skinny man that travels through the Grass. The author takes the readers into the poetic lifeline of exploration of fearing the unknown. Whenever…

The book that I introduced to the children is called The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat. Children were impressed by the illustrations and responded with positive adjectives that emphasized how they loved the artwork. Namely, they said, “the story is really interesting, and the pictures were cool,” and “I also loved…

Table of Contents Introduction The Magic 8 Ball Conclusion Reference Introduction What does it take for someone to realize that his or her convictions and beliefs about something are illogical and incorrect before it is too late? It is important to note that the play Magic 8 Ball by Kimberly Pau is about two girls,…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The character of Faust and, most importantly, whether he is qualified as a heroic figure, has occupied critics for a long time. Looked at from the standard moral standpoint, Destro says: “We would be forced to decant the apparent heroism we were meant to accord him”.…

One can study this work of literature regardless of its context or the author’s intention. In the poem, the Spoiler is a calypsonian who has borrowed permission from his master Satan to visit Trinidad from hell. The Spoiler reflects of his time in hell and refers to Satan as the ‘hot boy’. Due to Satan’s…

Introduction It is important to note that the oppression of women within patriarchal systems is a global problem that manifests itself in a wide range of cultures and societies. One of the aspects of the given issue is abuse against women, which can take many forms in and of itself, such as domestic, physical, sexual,…

The two poems “Child of the Americas” and “To live in the Borderlands means to you” are conservative in the way they express the cultural background of the persona. The first poem written by Aurora Levins Morales uses first-person narration. Aurora cleverly and boldly shows the pride she has in the way she feels about…

Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Literary Elements Conclusion Introduction It is a well-known fact that James Mercer Langston Hughes is one of the most influential voices of the Harlem Renaissance. Many of his texts reflect the importance of human experience and the culture of his era. Langston Hughes’s “Mother to Son” poem is a powerful…