College Example Essays

Act 1 Scene 1 of Romeo and Juliet is an effective start to the play for many reasons. It helps set the story and this scene very well, and introduces the characters to the audience very well. Firstly, it sets the plot very well. From the very start, we get …

We left our apartment, the air was hot and the sound of people jumping into the pool echoed through he thick forest of palm trees. My mum, my aunty and I headed towards the main reception of the complex; the sign read, “Club Colonna ANTIGUA”, I never understood why it …

This analysis is about a short story called “The Voyage” which is written by Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923). The writer was born in Wellington, New Zealand then she got part of her education at Queen’s College, London, and returned to live there from 1908. This short story from 1922 is one …

* Karl Sealy’s title can be viewed as both childish for the children’s perspective yet mature from an adult’s perspective. * The childish view includes the notion of the Pieces of Silver being related to Pirates of the Caribbean or pieces of treasure. * The adult view however includes the …

The movie ‘Raise the Red Lantern’ is a Chinese film depicting the life of a young woman in 1920’s China who because of poverty is forced to become a concubine. This movie is exceedingly different from the typical Hollywood action film, such as Demolition Man. It contrasts in nearly every …

The writer of the “Snowdrops” conveys the boy’s world by using a number of different techniques. As the writer uses many different techniques this makes the boy’s world become clearer to the reader (us). The main point in which you can tell that the author is conveying the boy’s world …

Hailed by B. R Nanda as the ‘Father of the Nation,’1 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi rose from political obscurity to challenge and help secure India’s independence from the British Empire in 1947. As a character with seemingly so much influence in politics after 1920 up until his death in 1948, Gandhi …

In this essay I will be comparing the treatment of the Battle of Agincourt by, respectively, Laurence Olivier and Kenneth Brannagh in their films of Shakespeare’s Henry V. The Olivier version was made in 1945 nearing the end of the Second World War, it was deliberately made to give the …

Harper Lee, the American author grew up in the town of Monroeville, Alabama in the depression of the 1930s. The town has physically changed little since the thirties; many original buildings such as the courthouse and jailhouse still stand. However, these buildings are no longer used for their original purposes …

In both novels there is a moral to the story which both protagonists, Scout Finch and Silas Marner learn by different means. In ‘To Kill a Mocking Bird’ Scout learns about the injustice of discrimination and judgement, to tolerate differences and views and to value people. She learns this through …