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A Discussion on Gothic Literature (855 words, 2 pages)

A Photographic Essay The terms "goth" and "gothic" have many different meanings to various people of the earth. They are often used to describe an artistic and architectural style that includes Victorian, Edwarian, and medieval designs. They are also used to describe a person who is somewhat barbaric, rude, or ... Read More

A Review of the Literature Piece, The Divine Comedy (1505 words, 2 pages)

The Divine Comedy, despite its religious and political undertones, remains a piece of literature which can be considered to be a poem. When viewed in this manner, it is made possible for the reader to realize the connection between evil and good. The book "Inferno" is a depiction of Dante's ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice (517 words, 1 pages)

For anyone who has ever read one of the Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice, knows who Lestat de Lioncourt is. Lestat is a character females fall in love with and men would love to be. Lestat was in fact a mortal who was later in his life turned into an ... Read More

An Analysis of the Most Influential Writer in All of English Literature (2856 words, 4 pages)

The most influential writer in all of English literature, William Shakespeare was born in 1564 to a successful middle-class glove-maker in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. Shakespeare attended grammar school, but his formal education proceeded no further. In 1582 he married an older woman, Anne Hathaway, and had three children with her. Around ... Read More

An Analysis of the Three Basic Genres in Literature (1114 words, 2 pages)

There are three basic genres in literature drama, fiction, and poetry. All three categories can use comedy. Comedy again can be divided into high and low comedy. High comedy is comedy that is appealing to, and reflecting the life and problems of the upper social classes, characterized by witty and ... Read More

The Role of Children’s Literature in Primary Language Teaching (1961 words, 5 pages)

The Role of Children's Literature in Primary Language Teaching I am going to write about the role of children's literature in primary language teaching, the role of the storybooks in primary language teaching and I am going to design a scheme of work for three lessons which is attached to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Quest for Identity in American Literature (2327 words, 3 pages)

The Quest for Identity in American Literature The quest for identity depends a lot on the emotional, cultural and social stability of an individual. Stability is the ultimate stage of this quest, this is why I believe there is a strong interdependence between the two. One cannot speak of identity ... Read More

The Fear of the Effects of Science That as Expressed in Literature (1578 words, 2 pages)

To live in the today's world is to be surrounded by the products of science. For it is science that gave our society color television, the bottle of aspirin, and the polyester shirt. Thus, science has greatly enhanced our society yet, our society are still afraid of the effect of ... Read More

An Introduction to the Review of Literature (763 words, 2 pages)

Review of Literature Much advancement in technology has brought about great changes. One of the greater inventions is television. Though it has many advantages to it, there are just as much dangers lurking behind the coloured box. If one is not careful, there could be drastic changes that the person ... Read More

An Introduction to the Comparison of Literature by Toni Morrison and Zora Neale Hurston (769 words, 2 pages)

A COMPARISON OF TONI MORRISON AND ZORA NEALE HURSTON Imagine two strong and courageous African-American women who searched to find their own voice and uncovered a gift for being remarkable writers. These two women are the one and only Toni Morrison and Zora Neale Hurston. Both women were successful at ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literature by Ernest Hemingway (2724 words, 4 pages)

Joe Smith Ms. Johnson Period 4 22 May 2000 Suicide Lurks Over the Horizon Many people say that Ernest Hemingways stature within the view of the public has only increased since his death, proving that his work has endured the test of time. In many minds of Americans who are ... Read More

An Analysis of Law, Social Science, Literature, Law School and Personal Statements (7301 words, 8 pages)

LAW, SOCIAL SCIENCE, LITERATURE, LAW SCHOOL, AND PERSONAL STATEMENTS Law School Admissions Why Bother? Stately and plump, Harvard Law School admits just 850 to yield a class of 550 for Yale, fewer than 400 admitted brings a svelte class of 170. Ever battling its late entry and the suspectness of ... Read More

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne as an Example or Romantic Literature (1362 words, 2 pages)

A reverend has sex with a married woman and denies the baby of his own for seven years. Sounds like a sitcom on FOX, but it is the plot of The Scarlet Letter, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. If Hawthorne intended us to read this novel solely based on plot, he ... Read More

The Emergence of Romanticism in Literature (509 words, 2 pages)

Romanticism in literature, began around 1750 and lasted until 1870. Different from the classical ways of Neoclassical Age(1660-1798), it relied on imagination, idealization of nature and freedom of thought and expression. Two men who influenced the era with their writings were William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, both English poets ... Read More

An Overview of the Comments About the Heath Anthology of American Literature (7305 words, 10 pages)

Among the many comments received about the early selections collected in The Heath Anthology of American Literature, the plaintive comment, even from early Americanists, about the number of so-called new writers represented there strikes me as most honest and forthright. Indeed, more than a few colleagues in the field have ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literature by Shakespeare and Dickens (568 words, 1 pages)

There are an estimated 1.3 billion of them in the world today. They cant read the newspaper nor write a letter to a dear friend. They cant fill out their own forms nor read great plays by Shakespeare and novels by Dickens. They are illiterates. Not being able to read ... Read More

An Analysis of American Literature Reflects Life (2634 words, 8 pages)

American Literature reflects life, and the struggles that we face during our existence. The great authors of our time incorporate life's problems into their literature directly and indirectly. The stories themselves bluntly tell us a story, however, an author also uses symbols to relay to us his message in a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character of Mrs. Warren in Literature (2698 words, 3 pages)

MRS. WARREN is engaged in a profession which has existed through all the ages. It was at home in Egypt, played an important role in Greece and Rome, formed one of the influential guilds in the Middle Ages, and has been one of the main sources of income for the ... Read More

An Analysis of Interview with the Vampire, a Film by Neil Jordan (796 words, 2 pages)

Interview with the Vampire Director Neil Jordan Producers Stephen Wooley and David Geffen Screenplay Anne Rice based on her novel Cinematography Philippe Rousselot Music Elliot Goldenthal U.S. Distributor Warner Brothers Hollywood is full of bizarre things, but I bet you haven't' seen big stars, and I mean BIG, running around ... Read More

An Analysis of Matriarchal Elements in Literature by William Shakespeare (5438 words, 11 pages)

1. The beginnings of a 'Motherless' world or The crime against love as humanity "When we are born, we cry that we are come To this great stage of fools." -- William Shakespeare, King Lear "We wordly men Have miserable, mad, mistaking eyes." -- William Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus The original ... Read More

An Analysis of Modern Literature (546 words, 2 pages)

Katherine Krassilnikoff Modern Literature Everyone knows what it is like to feel alone. That you are different in ways that somehow isolate you from your peers. This can be due to racial barriers, language barriers, or simply not following or buying into what society presents as what should be believed ... Read More

An Overview of the Medieval Literature and Poetry (978 words, 2 pages)

Medieval Literature and Poetry Illuminated Manuscripts The Middle Ages was a period of about one thousand years, between the collapse of the Roman Empire during the fifth century AD and the revival of classical art and learning known as the Renaissance around the fifteenth century. During this dark and chaotic ... Read More

A Look at the American Authors of Protest Literature (2816 words, 4 pages)

Over the centuries, one of the most important tools available to protesting groups was literature. Some of the most famous protest literature in the world has its roots in American history. For example, some great American authors of protest literature include Thomas Paine, Thomas Nast, John C. Calhoun, and Martin ... Read More

An Introduction to the Literature by Juan Flores (374 words, 1 pages)

In this article Juan Flores describes many ways the terms Latino and Hispanic could be implemented. According to Flores, it has been suggested that Latinos be used to refer to citizens from a Spanish speaking world living in the United States and Hispanics to those living elsewhere. In my opinion, ... Read More

An Introduction to the Vampire Countess; Lady Bathory (2419 words, 4 pages)

The Vampire Countess The story of Lady Bathory is a strange and grisly real-life vampire tale. She was born in 1560, and was a countess in Hungary. She was said to be very beautiful with an angelic complection. It's also certain she was very cruel. This countess was obsessed with ... Read More

The Innovators of America Literature (1372 words, 3 pages)

The Innovators of American Literature From their critical assessments on how to improve themselves and to the American public that they influenced by their writings, Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin illustrate American themes in their personal narratives that quintessentially make part of American Literature. Although they lived in different times ... Read More

An Introduction to the Comparison of Literature by John Smith and William Bradford (659 words, 2 pages)

John Smith's persuasive pamphlet and William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation each present a different picture of the same pre-colonial land of New England. Smith's writing painted a colorful picture of the new land, whereas Bradford's historical account shows early New England was not Heaven on Earth. Mr. Bradford and Mr. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Work of LIterature (1621 words, 2 pages)

When do you know a work of literature has stood the test of time? When William Shakespeare wrote it. But why are his works so respected and cherished? One of his most famous works, Hamlet, is still a favorite among actors and occasional readers, alike, but why? Why is Shakespeares ... Read More

An Analysis of the Position of Secretary of Education in British Literature By Sam Bertolami (352 words, 1 pages)

Sam Bertolami British Literature 4th Period 8-10-00 When I accepted the position of Secretary of Education I was asked to design and create an education system that is works. Unfortunately it is my belief that no one person can create a fully functional system of education. The problem with the ... Read More

An Analysis of the History of Art, Literature, and Theater on the Themes of Friendship (1988 words, 3 pages)

Throughout the history of art, literature, and theater, the themes of friendship and love have been the most prevalent. In numerous compositions, including Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics and Plato's The Symposium, these themes are recurrent as the main topics of discussion. Aristotle believes friendship to be a high and noble aim ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013