Literary Essays and Term Papers
The AnonymousAmy Coffman
Mrs. Wilson
AP Lit
Critical Theory Paper
Nov. 13, 2014
Mothers Anonymous
Virginia Woolf once said, "For most of history, anonymous was a woman." This instance resounds throughout history as women tried to fight for their equality. Women were underestimated and discredited, ...
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Julius Caesar SpeechJulius Caesar Essay
In Julius Caesar, a play written by William Shakespeare, a character by the name of Mark Antony makes a funeral speech after his “friend” Brutus allows him too which would become Brutus’s undoing. While Brutus’s speech focused on using loyalty to Rome and Logos, Antony uses ...
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Catcher in the Rye Chapters 9-12Analyzed Passage 3 -- Chapters 9-12
1. Quote: “‘The fish don’t go no place. They stay right where they are, the fish. Right in the goddam lake.’ ‘The fish--that’s different. The fish is different. I’m talking about the ducks,’ I said. ‘What’s different about it? Nothin’s different about it,’ ...
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Materialism and Walt WhitmanAlicja Dziobacka
2/16/2015
Honors 2001[st] Essay
Materialism: The Rupture in the Road to Democracy
According to Walt Whitman, a democratic country needs its own original literature to have an identity of its own. In Leaves of Grass and Democratic Vistas, Whitman tried to spread the idea of ...
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Sweat: Sweet RevengeSweet Revenge
The play by Susan Glaspell, Trifles, and Zora Neale Hurston’s story “Sweat” tell about a period in history when women were not treated equal to men, and women lived oppressed and lonely lives. Men dominated almost every aspect of their life and women were of little importance. ...
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Discourse: Abraham and LotDiscourse: Abraham and Lot
Some might wonder what significance background information has for the interpretation of the text. What is it that we might expect to gain from knowing what this commentary seeks to make available? It has been rightly observed that the theological message of the ...
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Role Of Women In Richard IIIThis ten-page paper presents a detailed discussion about the role of women in Richard III. The writer of this paper brings forth the roles played by females as well as a discussion about the impact they bring to the work both in emotional as well as movement areas of their life. There were ten ...
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Use Of Figurative Language In The Refrigerator by Howard Moss"The Refrigerator" by Howard Moss
Howard Moss effectively uses figurative language in his poem "The Refrigerator". The most prominent device he uses in the poem is personification. The inanimate object of a refrigerator takes on a variety of human qualities. The refrigerator in the poem ...
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All's Well That Ends Well: Helena's TraitsHelena's character in 'All's well that ends well' is a psychologically complex figure who doesn't resemble other female protagonists of Elizabethan plays. Not only this character has been criticized for her manipulative deeds, many critics also claim that Helena completely lacked feminine ...
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Kate ChopinKate Chopin
A once successful 19th Century writer, Kate Chopin faded into obscurity for decades. During the feminist era of the late 1960's and '70's, her writings were rediscovered and her critical popularity has made her forever a writer of renown. Her novel, "The Awakening" that launched ...
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Deceptiveness and Duality in Chaucer’s "The Wife of Bath's Tale"Deceptiveness and Duality in Chaucer's "The Wife of Bath's Tale"
The Wife of Bath is perhaps the most vividly drawn of all of Chaucer's characters, and her tale, together with its prologue, makes for satisfying drama as well as for exposition of a thought-provoking moral. Scholarly arguments ...
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Concept Of Outsiders In Invisible Man and Underground ManOutsiders in Society
Summary: This is a 1 page paper that is based on Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison and Underground Man by Fyodor Dostoevsky, and deals with the concept of outsiders.
Introduction
Literary works have described outsiders in a society through various settings and tried ...
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Absolutely Fabulous: Gender and PowerSome things about fairy tales we know to be true. They begin with "once upon a time". They end with "happily ever after". And somewhere in between the prince rescues the damsel in distress.
Of course, this is not actually the case. Many fairytales omit these essential words. But few fairytales ...
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Jonathan EdwardsJonathan Edwards was born in 1703 in East Windsor Connecticut and raised in a strictly Puritan family of one son and 10 daughters. His parents were Timothy Edwards, a pastor, and Esther Stoddard, a daughter to Reverend Solomon Stoddard, an absolute Puritan and spiritual leader of Northampton, ...
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Oedipus: A Victim of HimselfOedipus Rex is a religious parable of the dangers of pride. It is also a tale of the friction that occurs along the boundary of politics and religion. Ultimately, it a tragic fable that delivers a clear message, those who possess fatal flaws are fated to suffer dearly from them. In this play, the ...
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