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Edgar Allan PoeEdgar Allan Poe was a bizarre and often scary writer. People throughouthistory have often wondered why his writings were so fantastically different andunusual. They were not the result of a diseased mind, as some think. Ratherthey came from a tense and miserable life. Edgar Allan Poe was not a happy man. He was…

Fahrenheit 451, The Martian Chronicles, and The Illustrated Man are three of Ray Bradbury’s most famous books. Ray Bradbury has written thousands of published items from poetry to short stories to three hundred page books; he has done it all. Bradbury’s best writing combines a great imagination with a poetic style of its own. Ray…

Slaughterhouse-FiveCritics often suggest that Kurt Vonnegut’s novels represent a man’s desperate, yet, futile search for meaning in a senseless existence. Vonnegut’s novel, Slaughterhouse-Five, displays this theme. Kurt Vonnegut uses a narrator, which is different from the main character. He uses this technique for several reasons. Kurt Vonnegut introduces Slaughterhouse Five in the first person. In…

“Symbolism is a major aspect in Tennessee William’s famous play, “The Glass Menagerie. ” On the surface, the short slice of life story seems to be simple. However, if the reader digs deeper they will find that there are several symbols that give the play a deeper meaning. Each character defines each symbol in a…

Shakespeare Coriolanus Journal 1″I sin in envying his nobility;And were I any thing but what I am,I would wish me only he. AufidisAct 1 sc. 1 page 230I think this quote describes the love of Coriolanus. Coriolanus longs to encounter Aufidius man-to-man. Aufidius, on his end, welcomes Coriolanus to his side He goes so far…

The destruction of Dresden was not “moral,” nor is any destruction, really. We as mere mortals do not have the right to judge what is moral or not, however. That jurisdiction is left to the powers that be. But, we can still make haphazard guesses as to what strikes us as moral and immoral. Killing…

Two hints Shakespeare plants in Act II at what lies ahead for Romeo and Juliet are in scene two and three. In scene two, Romeo says, I have night’s cloak to hide me from their sight; and, but thou love me, let them find me here. My life were better ended by their hate than…

The tragic downfall of Macbeth was not determined by one single cause. It was rather caused by a combination of three dark forces: supernatural, external, and internal. Supernatural forces are represented by the three witches and dark powers behind them. Lady Macbeth is an outer force that pushes Macbeth towards the bloody deeds. Macbeth’s own…

Animal Farm is a classic portrayal of how power can effect the goals and hopes of a society. In this essay, I will explore the irony of Animal Farm, and how it used to satirize communism and dictatorships. The story begins with a revolution, and high hopes for the society being developed by the animals….

It is important to note that the whole play takes place in one room and that, until the last act, Nora is in every scene; she never seems to leave the roomeverything comes to her. She is literally trapped in domestic comfort. Also, the first Act takes place on Christmas Eve. However, though there is…