Essays on Book Page 4

The book To Kill a Mockingbird contains many interesting subjects and topics, but the one I want to focus on in my first essay… was courage. One of the first situations in which the subject of bravery comes to the forefront is in Chapter 10. We learn that, unlike other fathers in Maycomb, Jem and…

The Outsiders’ written by the young, and gifted S.E. Hinton, shows the multiple challenges experienced by all those in society, whether they be rich or economically challenged. It is clearly evident that The Outsiders’ explores the life of the Socs and the Greasers and their place in society. This can be proven by discussing the…

In Author Miller’s book The Crucible, there are many passages of literature that can teach us valuable life lessons. The characters portrayed in this novel all seem to have their own interpersonal issues, but one character seems to stand out. John Proctor is a troubled character and continues to contribute toward his own downfall. It…

I must say this class has been one of the most challenging classes for me. Compared to the other courses I have had in the past, those were like a walk in the park compared to this course. However, a couple of personal issues and reasons this course was challenging is because I had three…

The rain disintegrated into my skin a young dievious boy had just pulled the last straw what else could go wrong? Before I could catch my breath my life had just shattered before my eyes in one unpleasant phone call with my mom. My house had been found as unliviable and we had to leave…

A crucible is a large heat resistant container used to melt and fuse metals and ores at very high temperatures, thus it is a severe test or trial. In the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller, all of the characters are put through a “severe test or trial” of character and judgment throughout the Salem…

With the theme that life isn’t fair, The Perks of Being a Wallflower and The Outsiders narrate coming-of-age stories about how two individuals can make changes in the lives of others as well as their own and be successful if they are active participants as they make good choices. The protagonists of The Outsiders (Ponyboy)…

Throughout history, the social, economic, and political eftects of racism gradually contributed to the structures of modern day American society. Leaders such as Alicia Garza, Robert Johnson, Ben Jealous, and Ta-Nehisi Coates provide evidence and anecdotal speeches to expose racism in modern American societies. The appearance of institutionalized racism is caused by the societal misinterpretation…

In analyzing the character Mrs. Bennet from Jane Austen’s book Pride in Prejudice, she is portrayed as noisy, foolish and lacking in social graces. Mrs. Bennet as described in the novel is ‘a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper.’ (Austen 3). One may wonder how she can be justified in any way,…

Redaing this story it had left me without of thinking in wondering what could be so true. The author used many different styles of foreshowing to show us as the readers Within “A Rose for Emily” the character experiences conflicts regarding death, within her marriage, and issues internally. There is no doubt that Emily committed…