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The Faith, Hopefulness and Merriment of Mrs. Miniver in a Novel by Jan Struther (814 words, 1 pages)

In Mrs. Miniver, a novel of about 300 pages, Jan Struther writes about the simple and fulfilling life of Kay Miniver and her family as they go through the struggles of WWII. Struther shows Mrs. Minivers optimism and vitality despite the effects of the war on her family. A narrator, ... Read More

Intertextuality between Camus’ The Stranger and Beckett’s Waiting for Godot (604 words, 1 pages)

How can there be intertextuality between The Stranger and anything else within this universe? Camus would think it absurd! The mere idea that an absurdist novel could have a connection with something other than itself seems pure rebellion against its core philosophic principles. Can one not see the inescapable irony ... Read More

Beckett’s Waiting for Godot and Kafka’s Metamorphosis: Depiction of Imprisonment (1551 words, 5 pages)

In relation to the works Waiting for Godot and Metamorphosis, imprisonment can either be collective imprisonment or personal imprisonment. In both cases, it includes the restriction of personal freedom, the limitation of action and the deprivation of human contact. My objective is to investigate in what ways Beckett and Kafka ... Read More

Lady Macbeth and Mrs. Clinton: Ambition as the Key to Power (1029 words, 2 pages)

Is Ambition the key to power? The classic Shakespearean play "Macbeth" resonates many themes and concepts that relate to modern times. Today, readers will be able to relate concepts, such as 'Ambition' which is still represented in some of today's most famous and important people. One of these people is ... Read More

My Brief Experience While Waiting on the Line (581 words, 1 pages)

Grocery Hell Waiting in line allows for the displeasure of dealing with many different types of people. Most are much like you and I however, we all to often encounter people that just need to be taken and summarily executed. These persons come in many different varieties some of which ... Read More

Nora and Mrs. Alving are two main characters in Ibsen's plays. They are similar in some ways, but obviously they are both uniquely diverse. They play many of the same roles in their plays, and are probably the most similar two characters between "Ghosts" and "A Doll's House." Nora is ... Read More

A Paper on the Characters of Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus Warren Smith in Virginia Wolf’s Book Mrs. Dalloway (779 words, 2 pages)

In Virginia Woolfs book, Mrs. Dalloway, Clarissa Dalloway and Septimus Warren Smith grow up under the same social institutions although social classes are drawn upon wealth it can be conceived that two people may have very similar opinions of the society that created them. The English society which Woolf presents ... Read More

The Theme of Moral Obligation in the Novels Frankenstein and Waiting for Superman (1218 words, 4 pages)

Morality is nothing in the abstract nature of things, but is entirely relative to the sentiment or mental perspective of each particular being. Victor Frankensteins immoral responsibility and unrestrained irrationality urges him to ostracize his creature, who in turn unleashes his wrath and anger upon humanity. In contrast, Geoffrey Canadas ... Read More

The American Dream in Of Mice and Men and Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (1255 words, 4 pages)

In todays world, the American Dream can be defined as how and what makes a happy life. People desire equality, wealth, and happiness. Some people believe that the American Dream is impossible to achieve because people are never satisfied people are selfish and are always wanting more than what they ... Read More

Attitudes Towards Prostitution in Mrs. Warrens Profession by Bernard Shaw (2058 words, 5 pages)

With thorough analysis of Mrs. Warrens Profession by Bernard Shaw, the Victorians attitude towards prostitution has been discovered. This discovery has offered clarity and understanding not only to the attitudes of prostitution but also to the working conditions of both women and men in Victorian Society. It is understood that ... Read More

Music and Nostalgia in the Poem I’m Waiting for My Song (930 words, 3 pages)

A generations music does not eternally complete everyones character. The poem, Im Waiting for My Song, dramatizes the conflict of the speakers desire for the music of Rock and Roll instead of the new generations music. The significance of the title Im Waiting for My Song, gives a sign that ... Read More

The Long Wait for Our New Teacher (267 words, 1 pages)

I tapped my pencil aimlessly against my desk. We were all anxious, but today was finally here, everyone was excited. The desks all around me were filled with hopefuls, eyes all trained on the front. Everyone was either anxious, excited, or nervous, maybe all three. Minutes past, nothing, just the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Key Education Issues Highlighted in Waiting for Superman (676 words, 2 pages)

Waiting for Superman isnt about a hero coming to the rescue and saving everybody, but an eye-opening documentary of the short comings of the American public school system and the struggles in the lives of the students and their families.The movie has many claims such as how the American educations ... Read More

An Observation of Mrs. Lavender McDonald and Her Lesson Plan on the Alabama Coarse of Study Objective on Mesopotamia and Five Parts of Civilization (242 words, 1 pages)

The teacher that I observed is Mrs. Lavender McDonald, my former7th grade history teacher. I did see Mrs. McDonalds lesson planwhich included the Alabama Coarse of Study objective onMesopitamia and the five parts of a civilization. All teachersare required to have a copy of the Alabam Coarse of Study intheir ... Read More

A Nihilistic Feeling on the Death of Mrs. Hirayama and the Ending of the Movie (1023 words, 3 pages)

1. I did not feel much emotion throughout the film as it is quite tranquil for the most part. However, I did feel very nihilistic when Mrs. Hirayama died just few days after her train ride to her hometown because, just as other characters mentioned, she was so lively throughout ... Read More

A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences in the Use of the Subject of Food in the Short Stories Mrs. Sen’s and When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine (696 words, 3 pages)

Compare and ContrastThe short stories, Mrs. Sens and When Mr. Pirzada came to dine, both by Jhumpa Lahiri, use the subject of food and its related activities to guide the readers through the stories. Both stories use the same theme, how food is a major aspect in a persons culture. ... Read More

An Examination of the Presentation of Tom Jones as a Helpless Victim of Mrs. Waters’ Seduction in the Perspective of Fielding (895 words, 3 pages)

Examine the view that Fielding presents Tom Jones as a helpless victim of Mrs Waters seductionFielding successfully uses an extended metaphor throughout the essay to convey the idea that Jones is a victim of Mrs Waters seduction of fighting and war and to show Sophias harsh and dangerous seductive actions ... Read More

Absurdism in the Play Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (1066 words, 4 pages)

The Theater of the Absurd The play, Waiting for Godot, by Samuel Beckett, tells the story of two tramps (Estragon and Vladimir) who wait for a mysterious man named Godot. Waiting for Godot is an unconventional story, not only are its event are random and sporadic, but the two acts ... Read More

A Literary Analysis and Comparison of Atonement by Ian McEwan and Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf (568 words, 1 pages)

McEwans Atonement and Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway both effectively use with chance, coincident, and accident as plot developments and narrative tools.Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway uses chance and coincident as narrative tools. Woolf creates tunnels between characters which are linked through shared chance experiences, such as a car backfiring that is witnessed by ... Read More

An Analysis of Suicide in Mrs. Dalloway, a Novel by Virginia Woolf (950 words, 4 pages)

Holmes was coming upstairs. Holmes would burst open the door So that was Dr. Holmes. (Woolf 149-151)This passage from Virginia Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway portrays the view of mental illnesses at the time of Woolfs life. The character of Dr. Holmes is used to show Woolfs negative opinion of so-called professionals ... Read More

An Analysis of the Theme of Isolation in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett (931 words, 2 pages)

Isolation is a noun which stands for a physical condition, a feeling, a societal form of ostracizing. In literature, placing characters in a context of isolation serves to demonstrate various arguments and convey various meanings. In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, in which a creature develops its intellect and ... Read More

A Review of Mrs. Mallard in The Story of an Hour, a Short story by Kate Chopin (1583 words, 5 pages)

Oppression creates a state of war. And there is no exception. The existence of a woman who is regarded as inessential cannot fail to demand the re-establishment of her sovereignty." This quote by Simone de Beauvoir, the well-known French writer describes perfectly the point that Kate Chopin is trying to ... Read More

The Indirect Characterization of Mrs. Das in The Interpreter of Maladies, a Book by Jhumpa Lahiri (754 words, 3 pages)

In Jhumpa Lahiris intricately beautiful The Interpreter of Maladies, Mrs. Das serves as both a catalyst for plot development and vehicle for social commentary. Through her indirect characterization, Mrs. Das serves as a direct cultural contrast to Mr. Kapasi, thereby moving the plot forward and creating poignant social commentary.The short ... Read More

The Changes of the Human Character in Waiting for Godot, Cherry Orchard, and A Doll’s House (1727 words, 5 pages)

In her essay Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown written in the year 1924, Virginia Wolf makes the most debatable claim about human beings in the modern world. She states, On or about 1910, the human character has changed. I am not saying that a rose has flowered or that a ... Read More

The Presentation of Men and Women Relationships in Mrs. Dalloway, a Novel by Virginia Woolf (1365 words, 2 pages)

How does Woolf present the relationship between men and women in the novel Mrs Dalloway?Virginia Woolfs Mrs Dalloway highlights the unequal relationship between men and women living in the post-WWI period in London. The novel is set in 1923, three years after women have gotten the vote, yet there is ... Read More

Comparing the Similarities and Differences in Stories and Literary Style in Mrs. Sen’s and When Mr. Pirzada Came to Dine by Jhumpa Lahiri (894 words, 3 pages)

Different Stories, Same StyleThe immigrant experience in America, dialogue with double meaning, a car crash, and a special piece of candy seem to all have nothing in common. However, these are unique aspects of Jhumpa Lahiris style in Mrs Sens and When Mr Pirzada Came to Dine. All of the ... Read More

The Effects of World War I on the Different Social Classes in Mrs. Dalloway, a Novel by Virginia Woolf (2607 words, 8 pages)

World War 1 was a devastating event that shook English society to its foundation. Every single person was affected by the aftermath of such a terrible conflict. However each social class reacted differently to this aftermath because of the, evident, fact that they were involved in different levels within the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Elements of Tragedy Based on Aristotle’s Definition in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman and Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot (646 words, 3 pages)

Much like realism found in art, tragedy is a style of drama that aims to bring the viewer through a series of realistic, often melancholy, events and emotions. This essay will analyze some of the elements of tragedy, particularly as defined by Aristotle, and argue whether certain plays should be ... Read More

The Signature Traits of Modernism in Mrs. Dalloway, a Novel by Virginia Woolf (1380 words, 6 pages)

Modernism in Virginia Woolfs Mrs. Dalloway (1925)Modernism is the period spanning the commencement of the 20th century to about 1949 (after WWII). Prime traits of modernism include emphases on the stream of consciousness technique, individualism, alienation, unorthodoxy and pessimism. Modernism marks a break with traditions such as Western Christianity and ... Read More

Play Comparison PaperIn my play comparison of Mrs. Warrens Profession and A Dolls House I discovered how the characters Nora and Vivie from A Dolls House and Mrs. Warrens Profession are quite different in numerous ways. Some differences include the fact that they are both from different countries, as well ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013