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First impressions are similar to the cliché ‘never judge a book by its cover’. In The Tragedy of Macbeth by Shakespeare, a first impression may not actually reveal a person’s true identity. The protagonists, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, are introduced to the reader as a noble soldier and a deceitful woman. Power and the desire…(Continue Reading)

F.Scott Fitzgerald’s “Winter Dreams” documents the life of Dexter Green, “a young man from a modest background who strives to be a part of the exclusive world inhabitated by the women he loves” (Perkins 1). The work regards a period in Dexter Greens life, from the age of fourteen to thirty two. Fitzgerald divides the…(Continue Reading)

Introduction ‘The Revolt of ‘Mother’ by Freeman is a short documentary centered on Penn’s family. The realistic elements start with the fact that the characters of the story are completely ordinary people with no special powers or talents (Glasser, 2005). This is the most distinct difference of Realism from Romanticism-where protagonists are given incredible abilities…(Continue Reading)

Abstract Today, most of us perform the same activities over and over again such as work, eat and sleep. You might say that is how life cycles. However, this lack of relaxation and enjoyment can cause people to be depressed and bored with their lives. I believe that not enjoying life is one of the…(Continue Reading)

The two paintings that took the nation for a quick surprise are American Gothic by: Grant Wood and Jack Pollock’s autumn Rhythm. Jack Pollock painting was created during the year of 1950. This painting was established as one of the most magnificent painting to ever sweep history. Grant Wood’s painting American Gothic was created in…(Continue Reading)

Divinity, humanity/mankind, nature coupled with overriding pessimism are the fundamental tenets which comprise Dark Romanticism. This literary subgenre is an offspring of the popular transcendental philosophical movement, an American movement which commenced in the early nineteenth century. The writings of Edgar Allen Poe, Herman Melville, Emily Dickerson, and Nathaniel Hawthorne compose the literary cadre of…(Continue Reading)

Langston Hughes’ poem “Theme for English B” is an influential three stanza portion which explores an exceptionally tarnished subject. There is negligible intricacy in Hughes selection of diction; nonetheless there is persuasion and shrewdness evident all through this poem. The speaker begins to make a catalogue of things that make him enjoy and be delightful,…(Continue Reading)

The inclusion of music and songs not only helps to enliven even the most tedious of theatrical performances; it also grasps the audiences attention and sometimes adds greater depth and meaning to the theme of the play. Shakespeare includes songs and catch-lines of songs in many of his plays (both in comedies as well as…(Continue Reading)

I think this is what God must look like: an egg. The life of the moon may not be on the surface, but inside. The egg is glowing now, as if it had an energy of its own. To look at the egg gives me intense pleasure.(Atwood, 137) Tropology(Symbolism): The word “egg” is used to…(Continue Reading)

Gay and Lesbian studies focus its inquiries into two categories: the natural and unnatural behavior with respect to homosexual behavior, whereas Queer theory expands its focus to encompass any kind of sexual activity or identity that falls into normative and deviant categories. Questions asked in Gay and Lesbian studies expand its wide range of topics,…(Continue Reading)