Literature Essay Examples and Topics. Page 43
The beginning of the 20th century was a challenging period for the author's country, and he was one of the first to declare the importance of reformation changes in his stories.
The central figures of the novel, Lucy and Mina are not examples of a typical Victorian-era woman. According to Kistler, "Mina is a producer, and in this role she is integral to the success of [...]
The author explores the issue by investigating a number of reliable sources that are directly related to the theme of the discussion and, thus, serve as a notable foundation of a solid and coherent rationale.
In this context, a literary text becomes perceived as a narrative discourse or the description of a series of events to represent a certain story or a plot through accentuating actions performed by the characters [...]
The themes of the time of the day and seasons of the year are among the most popular with poets. Numerous instances of alliteration and consonance help to recreate the tone of the situation by [...]
In this situation, Kagan argues that it is not rational for the US "to mind its own business and let the rest of the world manage its problems". It is to demonstrate the need to [...]
In Romeo and Juliet, love is the central theme of the tragedy, and the images of the protagonists are mostly shaped by the relationships and challenges they had to face.
Rosetti's lie has the character of misinterpretation and fantasy, Smith's has the form of concealment or white lies, and Askew's is presented in the form of allegory to different kinds of desserts.
The image of modern American society tries in vain to convey the prevalence of personality over social division. Americans' perception of financial status has been shaped for years by creating the notion of the "American [...]
However, it is the essential aspect of making young people's character, and the evidence of it will be provided in this essay. The existing literature refers, in its majority, to the life and the worldview [...]
The historical question to be addressed in the poem will be linked to the role masses and individuals played in the war.
The cause of the fire remains unknown; however, several pre-requisites before the event were discovered during the investigation, such as inadequate fire alarm system in the school, absence of fire exit, and unpreparedness of the [...]
The narration of On the Golden Porch is presented in the first person. The scene of the book is placed in the Soviet Union not long before the end of communism, which was not an [...]
The employment of personification of death in the poem, together with the used metaphors and symbols, illustrates the perception of it by the author.
One of the most remarkable aspects of the book written by Liu is the development of the doctrine "poetry as exploration of worlds and of language".
The theme of maturation and transformation in the Memoir of Un Ser Humano is close to the topic of moral independence discovered in Bless Me, Ultima.
One of the first interactions between the couple in the story is when the woman compares the hills to 'white elephants'.
The tales of the Grimm brothers hold a very special place in the pantheon of the world's renowned collections of stories for kids.
The advent of the modern Arabic literature forms has changed the landscape of Arabic literature, in general, allowing it to incorporate some of the Western ideas into its philosophy and, thus, representing a more diverse [...]
The purpose of this paper is to identify the factors that influence the successful future of the main character Jeannette. A series of memories of Jeannette dwells on her childhood, wandering with parents, a brother [...]
The purpose of this essay is to explore the theme of beauty in its various manifestations in the actress's life as opposed to the emptiness, bad character, loneliness, and mental disorder of the narrator.
The topic that will be discussed in the feature story is the mission of a modern female poet in the United States.
Therefore, the lightning of the set was the primary signal for all the location and mood changes, perfectly supplementing the play, and the characters.
The issue of payment exists, but it is the author's family that has to spend money on equipment and out-of-family caregivers.
Book IX of The Odyssey is structured as a series of flashbacks that reveal the wanderings of Odysseus and his men.
This is to teach the reader to appreciate the life they have and prepare for the inevitability of death. Gilgamesh struggles to understand that, even as a king, he will need to face the fact [...]
The external behaviour of Mrs Slade is a reflection of her inner struggles to stop continuous comparisons of her life to that of Mrs Ansley.
Shakespeare's sonnets 18 and 129 deal with the themes of beauty and human desire that cannot be changed in time and describe the power of a human word regarding the challenges and boundaries set by [...]
In other words, the ritual of killing the ruler to seize the throne is normal; it is the natural order of things for the Greeks and Romans.
In Greek culture, dragons are always evil and pose a threat, which is why the most familiar motif in Greek myths is that of a dragon combat: there is a dangerous monster, and there is [...]
Each book has its synopsis which is very much reflective to different background orient, the first book which is a children book about the morals of friendship is much contrary, to the last book analyzed [...]
The story shows the activities of the sages of the Sanhedrin, the Greek and Roman lifestyles and culture and the sharp contrasts that existed between the two.
What woman in that period would not want to marry a high-ranking general and acquire the power that comes with it?
The death of her father comes as a relief to her. Society wants her to live in the past that is already behind her.
The piano was used as a symbol of unity; thus, the author of the play used the story within the play to reflect the setting of the play.
The purpose of the piece is to show how it does not matter who someone is, what their preferences are and what their personal style or character centers on, love is the same for all [...]
It is shown that the effects of the common beliefs and the movements that were going on in the country have engulfed the understanding and beliefs of Gao.
“Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert Frost creates a very vivid and realistic picture of the forest. The first line familiarizes the reader with the fact that the area is known to the person stopping. This could mean that it is either a friend or someone they simply know of. It is […]
The examples of myths that are supported by modern historical, astronomical, medical, physical, economic, and even philosophical findings are multiple including the myth of Ramayana, the creation story of Zuni's emergence, the Native American myths, [...]
Among the examples of this phenomenon in Arabic literature are Naguib Mahfouz's "Midaq Alley" and Ahlam Mostaghanemi's "Memory in the flesh", where authors depict the hardships that Arab people have to face because of the [...]
Also, the argument regarding the effectiveness of the two images is well-supported by the fact that through the use of varied approaches, the trivial one by Watson, and the sophisticated one by Holmes, the readers [...]
The writer psychologically tries to influence the mind of the reader creating an unstable image of the place that he is describing and leaving some parts to the imagination.
Addressing women's role in the society of New England, as it is described by Ulrich, it should be stated that it is traditionally connected to housekeeping and caring about children.
“Beowulf” is an example of a piece of literature of long-lasting value that can be supported by the fact that this poem aims to reflect on the central cultural and moral values that were especially important for European people in the medieval period. It represents the difference between Christian and pagan views, it shows what […]
Therefore, the mother is also the first person who can explain to her daughter the basic purposes and roles that a woman should perform in life.
This piece of literature is not a work of so to say, an eternal value that can be explained by the transient nature of the life experience addressed in it.
Reading the account of the history of the development of religious diversity in the United States, I also thought about the abundance of labor invested in this process.
I swear I have not slept a wink. I hate this school and I hate this world!
Within the book, the audience will find a logical and coherent argument written in chronological order and leading the reader through the main events of the history of the United States.
Odysseus is known all over the world as one of the most outstanding models of leadership anthemed in the literature of the ancient world.
The novel presents Christopher who passes through many changes in his life, where he adapts to it and acclimatizes the complications that come with it.
In the book, the writer introduces the work of the poet and pays tribute to her. In the heart of the book, the writer introduces the reader to the most interesting works of the poet.
The major intention of his writing was to appreciate the engineering work that allowed the completion of the canal, the intercontinental railway as well as the fixation of the Atlantic wire/cable.
He presents the crimes of American capitalism including the corruption of Blackhead, Dutch Robertson's returning from the prison that does not stop him from stealing money, Gus McNeil's denial of the class that he belonged [...]
Paul is offered a chance to pursue the American Dream and gain huge material riches as a result of hard work in the area of business, for example.
Generally, after the evaluation of the piece of literature under consideration, it appears that the theme of impossibility of communication along with isolation and loneliness is one of the central themes in it, and it [...]
In The Age of Innocence the institute of family is considered to be the keeping of order by the society. One of the main aims of the people is to protect this cell of the [...]
The very first and the strangest thing to me was the very fact that Kabuo was suspected of killing a man, and this man was not just a mere man.
Odysseus along with Aeneas is known all over the world as one of the most outstanding models of leadership anthemed in the literature of the ancient world.
The novel is focused on the events of the 1919 revolution in Egypt and the role of Arabian youth in it.
In the following paper, the story "On the Difficulties of Crowd Control" will be addressed with the purpose of relating its main ideas and symbolism to the concepts of the Global Village and Cambodia under [...]
Shelley develops the theme of feminism in the course of the book by revealing the evil attributes of the creature and how the women fall victim of the creature.
Second, the atmosphere produced at the stage can be evaluated as contributing to the perception of the play. Excellent production and performance of the play impressed the viewers.
Williams to explain the results of the tests and give the list of the products she should not eat any longer.Mrs. WILLIAMS: Truly, darling, you know how I love you and I am trying to [...]
The novel is a stylistic delight that deftly moves between Sutter's meandering existence and versions of John Henry's focused attempt to beat the machine'.
But, though she was, as I said, a woman, devoted to her husbands, it is difficult to say, that she was a "submissive acquiescence to the whims" of her husbands, as Sutherland describes another heroin [...]
As a journalist and a columnist, the author employs a style that appears to be a paradox to bring out the characteristics of the American nation.
The value of the composition lies in the progressive moral it brought to the world of literature as well as social views, redirecting the social mind from the old patriarchal foundations to the recognition of [...]
The main idea of the novel is based on the determination of the roots of people evil, the impact of the surrounding environment on people attitude to the norms of ethics and moral as well [...]
In Le Morte D'Arthur, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and Beowulf, the central characters in the tales appear to represent their own unique description of heroism.
The strengths and weaknesses of the writers vary from one writer to another. Writers should always dwell on their strengths and improve on weaknesses to enhance their writing.
Despite many layers of meaning and an abundance of serious questions raised in the book, it has been and is still now strongly associated with children's literature and as a book intended for children.
The chapter "the Wizard of Finance" centers on the life of Mr. The publications in the press contradict each other and it is impossible to trace the origin of all the wealth.
He also mentions the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus, the invention of the printing press, Copernicus' discovery of the solar system, the invention of gunpowder, the development of calculus, the steam engine, discoveries in [...]
This work seeks to outline the role of women in the development of the plot of the book and in relation to the social issues affecting women in contemporary society.
Lady Macbeth reads a letter her husband had written about the witches' prophecy and manipulates him to kill King Duncan and take over the kingdom.
The use of fantasies is a technique embraced by Zhang Xinxin and Gabriel Garcia Marquez to exaggerate the themes and personalities of the characters used in their works.
Therefore, audiences become glued to pieces of art that use fantasy to explain themes and describe the personalities of the characters used in a story.
In the following paper, three characters from the works of literature considered during this mid-term will be addressed with a purpose of making an analysis of reasons for their bitter feelings and offering suggestions to [...]
In The Dead, Gabriel Conroy as a nephew of his aunt that is known to handle every problem himself is presented as a character that is well cautious and possesses certain authority.
Then if I do not think he is, I come to the assistance of the god and show him that he is not wise.
The purpose of the presented study is to discuss the perception of moral and ethical aspects in the field of scientific discoveries by Frankenstein.
As stated by Chin-Yi, "the social world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is one in which women are reduced to commodities for marriage on account of their gender".
Hades is the eldest son of Kronos and Rhea, the god and the guardian of the Underworld, the realm of the dead.
In his famous Letter in Reply to Ren An Sima Quan is trying to justify his choice of castration and humiliation instead of execution to death.
It is both a classic fairy tale known from the early childhood and the representation of the ideal and moral behavior to be an example for everyone.
Life was not fair to a little Anne the chapters about her childhood are alike to a chain of unfortunate events that happened to her and her relatives.
In her article, Tsing Loh employs irony, satire, and sarcasm as the main rhetoric devices that help her apply to the readers' emotions such as sympathy and compassion since the subject of her writing is [...]
In order to make the statement of the right ethical standards more convincing, both writers describe the transgression of these rules by the main characters of the stories and the consequences of it.
While the nature of the phenomenon will be described in detail on the following pages, the abstract under analysis states a number of reasons as to why the author decided to address the issue in [...]
The story attracts a lot of attention and is commonly used to describe the realities of California in the 19th-20th centuries.
The governess is not scared of the ghosts, she is horrified by the fact of what they can do to the children.
He soon realized that the job was supposed to enable him to facilitate the cooperation of black workers in the war-time effort.
The story by the same name as the book, Birds of Paradise Lost, tells the readers about the friendship of old men and the aftermath of the suicide of one member of the group.
However, as explained in a "pivotal" narrative, the author is presumed to be a man from the selection of diction and style.
The novel is written from the point of view of the main character, John Farrel, as he witnesses the impact that the cure is having on the planet globally and on the United States in [...]
In the modern world of high technologies, in the world in which a book is replaced by a computer, by television, or by the internet, a person losses his or her individuality.
The central character in Hawthorne's story courageously takes her step of seeking a witch's help even though she was to die.
Frame describes the tribulations of an old widow and the courage that encourages her to live. The main character is afraid of her weaknesses and does not want to face and solve problems.
The patriarchal practices embraced by the Indian community and the subsequent system of governance humiliated the writer; hence, the use of Cogewea in the passage was aimed to imply the abilities that were bestowed upon [...]
The immigration and new way of life have posed new challenges to the family. Hemauer's purpose in this essay was to share the painful experience and struggle her family went through as immigrants.
In the story of the little red riding hood, the girl was warned against leaving the path that led to her grandmother's place. In this story, both the girl and her grandmother were the victims [...]
Omar Sabbagh provides a more positive view of the people and poet. The title of the poem, Vital, describe the differences and the agreements or love existing between a father and the author. The author depicts the need for proper parental treatment desired by the child. The palm tree metaphorically describes the author. The first […]
In short, while de Sade held the view that man's the happiest and the natural state is committing evil acts, Rousseau held the view that man is fundamentally good, that all virtue emanate from a [...]
Through the pages of the book it becomes clear that the life of immigrants from Latin America is full of disappointments and hurts in the United States along with a row of sad injustices and [...]
In this case, the Barbie doll is used as a measure to compare how ugly the girl in the poem is.
It is open to anyone reading the play to make a personal conclusion as to the degree of pain and suffering that Jocasta went through in her life.
This kills the educative purpose of books, which is to expose students to a diversity of cultures and occurrences. Stories about other cultures and places, both real and fiction empower one to think outside the [...]
The two literature pieces under consideration in the following paper can be acclaimed as a strong attack to the motives of those participating in the World War II along with the use of powerful irony.
And that is evident as this character is very interesting and needs a further development on the story because featuring and explaining the actions and thoughts of this person, the author discloses and reveals to [...]
Written language is one of the most diverse and significant tools of communication that we have at the present. This type of medium is the most artistic branch of the written word.
That is the primary contribution of Arthur Pettit in his critical essay of the opera of Mark Twain. The role of literature criticism is to attract our attention to such viewpoints that authors have encoded [...]
Facing all the variety of challenges connected with the integrating into the new society, the book's main characters strive very hard to overcome all the obstacles on their way to success in the conditions of [...]
With the development of the poem's story plot, the reader follows Aeneas from his heroic fights in Troy to his final destination in the territory which is now known as the country of Italy, and [...]
That evening the stranger joins the rest of the camp at the campfire where he begins to narrate his story. At the beginning of the story, the stranger proclaims that, "...you are not the first [...]
The novel depicts a tragic and terrifying event that occurred in the territory of Rwanda in 1994, specifically the Rwandan genocide that resulted in the massacre of a large portion of the country's population that [...]
Neither the details of the tragedy nor the identity of Astarte are disclosed in the novel, but most scholars agree that the nature of the events, as well as the feelings of the protagonist, are [...]
This paper aims to provide an overview and analysis of the book "Averting "The Final Failure" by the historian Sheldon Stern as well as the "Cuban Missile Crisis" chapter from the textbook "Crisis and Conflict".
The major theme threading the stories' plots is the certainty of death and the need to accept its inevitability. In addition to the theme and mood, the narrations share the idea of unity and the [...]
The author underlines the challenges a woman encounters in her life in an African country and the importance of her ability to withstand them employing the strength of a character.