One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest depicts women as either submissive or dominating in a negative light. Nurse Ratched and Vera Harding are three controlling women who fear men and hide their feminine qualities. Sandy Gilfilliam is a prostitute who …
The authors use the notions of responsibility and free will throughout ‘Paradise Lost,’ as well as ‘Doctor Faustus. Marlowe in ‘Doctor Faustus” combines the Middle Ages’ religious tradition with modern Renaissance and Reformation thought. This creates a contrast and ambiguity …
The harmless mockingbirds
Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird focuses upon justice, prejudice, racism. To Kill a Mockingbird focuses on Maycomb, a small town that harbors a deep hatred for anyone who isn’t in line with their hypocritical standards. …
Over the centuries, nations have been fighting for power. In history, there have been many disputes over who owns the territory or who controls the nation. One’s ability to exert control over others or one’s life can be called power. …
Samuel Beckett was writing Endgame in a time when rationality was at its highest. He avoided the subject of war and other tangible problems and instead focused on abstract subjects, often with an emphasis upon existentialist ideals. Beckett was a …
The deeper meaning of Mckay’s word choices and sentence structure is revealed in the poem “?We Must Die?”. It starts at the beginning of Mckay’s poem. This poem is notable for its eerieness and haunting images. Claude Mckay reveals a …