Books Essays

Have you ever wondered what this world would be like without any regards to our social status? The way we live now, many of us judge people on how much money they have or how well educated they are. Unfortunately, not everyone is given the opportunity to earn money, or …

I do not believe Socrates would agree with the following statement: “Persuasion is about getting what you want from others, without using force.” Socrates believed in bringing the truth out of people through questions. Words are a powerful instrument, whose use can be directed toward various ends. One end is …

Robert Frost often writes about journeys. Although his poems may at first seem plain, they have wider meanings, which often regard life’s journey. Because people can often relate to Frost’s writing due to his simple language, he is a still a very popular poet today. His life spanned two important …

The theme of love in Jane Eyre covers both the romantic variety and the type encountered within a family, a sense of belonging, and a desire to be needed. The romantic love portrayed by Bronte through her novel is quite apparent. There is her love for Rochester, which eventually wins …

‘Jane Eyre’ has been described as “no more than a typical romantic novel” but if it is read deeper, qualities unusual in a romantic novel are uncovered. Qualities that are more associated with “gothic novels” of the time. These lead me to believe that ‘Jane Eyre’ was not just “a …

When Arthur Miller’s The Crucible was being made into a movie, he decided to write an article called “Why I Wrote the Crucible” in the New Yorker. In his article, Miller explains his reasons behind writing his play. In this article, he compares the mass hysteria and fear of the …

The Great Gatsby was set in the 1920s and in this time wealth was spread all over America, particularly in New York, and in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s fictional villages of the East and West Egg, where The Great Gatsby was set. In America many people had made their money by …

Using the main universal truth of demutualization of war, Armature presents to us the compelling story of Paul Beamer, who goes through the most traumatic experience in life as he loses all his dearest friends and becomes estranged to his past. Both the novel and movie successfully bring out the …

After they began to fight on the front lines against the French they didn’t want to ATA fight anymore, they didn’t know what they got themselves into. After fighting against the French a lot of solders had died and so had some of Pall’s friends. Josef Beam & Franz Chimer …

Nineteen-year-old Alice (Aim Waxworks) escapes the crowd at her engagement party to consider whether to go ahead with her marriage to a rather boring English nobleman, and falls down a hole in the garden after following an unusual rabbit (Michael Sheen). Upon reaching the bottom of the pit she finds …