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Image of Americanism in Literature

Americanism

The Great Gatsby

Words: 1518 (7 pages)

How could someone describe emotions, personality, and setting? Imagery, materialism, love, racism, and many more topics are very important to how the reader can understand the novel, The Great Gatsby, and what is being said. When reading this literary analysis one can learn more about how the author uses these topics to explain certain events…

Americanism in The Great Gatsby

Americanism

The Great Gatsby

Words: 1199 (5 pages)

In 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby painted a picture of the Roaring Twenties as an epoch of decadence, idealism, and excess, tinged with disillusionment. To this day, a strong cocktail of romanticism and nostalgia has persisted in reinforcing this incomplete and misleading narrative by glossing over the growing hostility within American communities…

The Changes We Make (1068 words)

Life Changing Experience

The Outsiders

Words: 1068 (5 pages)

Shawn Mendes, a Canadian singer, sang the following lyrics in the song “Understand:” “Changing isn’t a bad thing and it never was. But at the end of the day, you know, you’re the same person. And, where your heart is, that doesn’t change.” People can’t change others around them but they can change their own…

Personification and Imagery in Richard Wright’s Poem

Between The World and Me

Poem

Words: 933 (4 pages)

The world is not what we perceive it to be, as illustrated in Richard Wright’s poem ‘Between the World and Me,'(1935) the world can be an evil and abominable place. Wrights references a narrator, who we presume as black man who discovered a crime scene as a belated witness than learns of the social injustice…

Baby Boy Doe as Ethical Dilemma

Book

Ethical Dilemma

Words: 1025 (5 pages)

When it comes to the case of Baby Boy Doe, many people have an initial reaction of shock, disgust, and contempt for all of those who were involved in the death of the infant. Those viewed “at fault” were not only the parents, but the family’s physician, the hospital staff, state family social services and…

Imperialism in The Tempest (1437 words)

Imperialism

The Tempest

Words: 1437 (6 pages)

Analyzing the Tempest through the eyes of imperialism reveals an underlying, separate narrative that manifests a form of social apology from Shakespeare. When gazing through this lens, it becomes evident that many of the characters and locations are in fact symbols embodying key components of colonization. Take Prospero for example. He portrays the role of…

Misogyny in The Picture of Dorian Gray 

Dorian Gray

Words: 520 (3 pages)

In Oscar Wilde’s novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dorian Gray is influenced by his friends Basil and Lord Henry. Basil is portrayed as the good influence because he always tried to keep him from following any evil patterns. On the other hand, Lord Henry was considered a terrible influence towards Dorian, for he taught…

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Dorian Gray

Words: 490 (2 pages)

The Picture of Dorian Gray is a masterpiece of aestheticism in the late 19th century written by Oscar Wilde, which follows the life of a wealthy socialite who sold his soul for immortality and beauty under the influence of vanity and hedonism. However, the novel was met with a storm of criticism as soon as…

Book Review of Paul Moses’s The Saint and the Sultan 

Book

Words: 1641 (7 pages)

In 2010, the book The Saint and the Sultan took home the award for “Winner of the 2010 Catholic Press Association Book Award for History.” This book was written by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York journalist Paul Moses. It recollects the time that Saint Francis of Assisi and the Ayyubid Sultan, al-Malik al-Kāmil met during the…

Dr. King’s Letter From Birmingham Jail

Letter From Birmingham Jail

Words: 1800 (8 pages)

Discuss Dr. King’s restraint in the letter, what does it reveal with regard to his purpose, and what is its effect to you, the reader? In the “Letter”, Dr. King heavily uses restraint to convey his message while earning a sympathetic ear from the audience the letter is addressed. The letter is a response to…

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