English Literature Essays

An Analysis Of Agatha Christie
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Introduction: British’s literature is one of the biggest treasures of literary, poetry, play that famous around the world. The place that all the name like......

Comparison 'The Lovely Bones' and 'The Liar's Club'
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Introduction: In this term paper I will compare two books that I really liked: “The lovely bones” and “The liars’ club”. I decided to write about them, because I believe that both sto...

Political Comedy In 'The Government Inspector'
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Introduction: The Government Inspector was written by Gogol in 1835 during a time when government surveillance and censorship was at its height. Tsar Nicholas was in power and his fear of revolution forced a lot of...

Antigone, by Sophocles | Analysis
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Introduction: Antigone is a tragedy book written by Sophocles with a protagonist named Antigone who is very determined towards her only goal of burying her dead brother Polynices as mentioned in the play. At the ot...

Enduring Love: An Analysis
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Introduction: Ian McEwan in the novel ‘Enduring Love' depicts the theme of obsession in many diverse forms. McEwan uses different styles of language to portray the......

Always Remember To Smile
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Introduction: If you are still thinking about when either happened, then you belong to the large majority who have long turned into mechanical robots or transformed into zombies. These pseudo humans either have hol...

A Merchant Of Venice
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Introduction: One of the most predominant issues expressed in The Merchant of Venice would be race. In the play, it is evident through the behaviours of the other characters, that the Jewish people in Venetian soci...

The Orient And The Oriental
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Introduction: A 2500 word essay in response to a set question: Summarise the key theoretical concepts and principles of any ONE of the set readings from Easthope McGowan, and apply these concepts and principles in ...

Reviewing Shakespeare's Play, King Lear
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Introduction: In King Lear, Shakespeare asks a lot of his audience. To read this play is a grueling ordeal of betrayal, false hope, and an all-around dismal outlook on life and the human condition. Shakespeare wa...

Analysis Of The Great Big Turnip
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Introduction: Introduction: Our choice of storybook is “The Great Big Turnip” edited by Bob Williams, published by KohWai and Young. This book is appropriate for children aged four to six as it is speci...

I Go Back To May 1937 Poem
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Introduction: Sharon Olds’ poem I go back to May 1937 is a beautiful as well as savage story in which the narrator presumably the poet muses over her parents graduation. At it’s outset the poem seems to...

The Lady Of Shalott: An analysis
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Introduction: Alfred Lord Tennyson wrote The Lady of Shalott in 1832. Tennyson was known for his visual aspect and was able to create images that correspond to mood, situation and emotion. The Lady is in love with ...

The Yellow Wallpaper: An analysis
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Introduction: Postpartum depression plagues many women after childbirth. This type of depression was not always recognizes as a real problem. In the eerie story, “The Yellow Wallpaper,” Charlotte Perkin...

Analyzing 'Night' By Elie Wiesel
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Introduction: Using eyes to describe a person, at the beginning of the book, Elie describes how he likes Moishe the Beadles wide, dreamy eyes that gaze off into the distance. These eyes show that Moishe the Beadle ...

Journey's End: An Analysis
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Introduction: One of the ways in which Journey's End conveys the horrors of war is through the actions that Sherriff wants characters to perform. The stage directions tell......

Death In Keats's Poetry | Analysis
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Introduction: In my extended essay I researched the imagery of death in John Keats’s poems. I discussed the themes Keats has connected with death. I came to the conclusions that the poet uses varied literary ...

Charlotte Bronte's Aspects Of The Gothic
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Introduction: In ”Jane Eyre”, Charlotte Bronte places her narrator and central character in the middle of dramatic events. One of these is at the start of the novel when Jane is trapped in the Red Room ...

Arthur Miller's 'All My Sons'
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Introduction: The play “All My Sons” written by Arthur Miller, is a play in which the male characters are prominent. The main aspects of that are the main war efforts, in which set the male domination h...

The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn
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Introduction: Originated from the Spanish derivative “picaresca”, the sub-genre of picaresque fiction is more popularly known as “rogue” tales in English literature. Through the adventures o...

Adam Bede Analysis of Hetty Sorrel
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Introduction: The tragic role of the character Hetty Sorrel is one that is central to the storyline of Adam Bede; her heinous crime of infanticide greatly unsettles the fictional community of Hayslope. Hetty aspir...

The Unnatural Act Of King Duncan's Murder
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Introduction: After the murder, Ross and an Old Man comment on the strangeness of the fact that from the time it’s day yet, on the other hand, by the appearance of the world its night, this is because, as the...

Discussing The Poems Of Carol Ann Duffy
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Introduction: Throughout the poems of Carol Ann Duffy there is an intense focus on the female stereotype: Duffy provides various voices for different characters, reflects on time, change and loss and embraces all e...

Much Ado About Nothing By William Shakespeare
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Introduction: Act three scene one focuses on the plot of deception, however one should note that the deception is not meant to hurt. The scene begins with the execution of Hero’s plan which is to trick Beatr...

Critical Analysis: 'To Kill A Mockingbird'
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Introduction: The novel entitled The Pearl by John Steinbeck is mainly related to the theme of racism. The story is about a Mexican Indian family led by Kino who had been discriminate from getting a cure when his s...

A Look At 'The Monkey's Paw'
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Introduction: As ‘The Monkey’s Paw’ was published in September, 1902, by the author, WW Jacobs. Jacobs creates a sense of horror, suspense and tension very effectively in ‘The Monkey’s...