Fiction Essays

The Science fiction genre is one that can cross many generic boundaries, often including in its narrative the conventions of other genres such as romance or mystery. Science fiction, like many modern literary genres tends not to stick to any one genre Instead; it tends to be complicated amalgams of …

Everybody will agree that literature is treasury that hides numerous mysteries. This rich phenomenon influences different types of art, and cinematography is not an exception. The history of its development shows that first movies were primitive and their plots were based on scenario of literary works. Films and plays had …

With Close references to the texts you have been studying, explore how the authors of The Red Room, The Monkey’s Paw and The Speckled Band establish and develop gothic setting and atmosphere. The Monkey’s Paw, The Red Room and the Speckled Band were short stories written in 1892 – 1902 …

A good story is always fresh in a person’s mind, no matter how long ago they read it. A memorable story contains a good storyline, developing characters, a climatic moment, and usually a blissful conclusion. Stories have timeless lessons that can teach us something valuable. Such a story for me …

Explore the way Carver handles the genre of the short story. You should begin your answer with a detailed analysis of one particular story before ranging more widely through the volume as a whole. Walter Allen defined the short story by saying that it,’ deals with [or] dramatizes a single …

An Inspector Calls is about a family which helps towards the death of a young girl, Eva Smith. The name Eva, which is similar to Eve- from Adam and Eve, plus the fact that Smith is the most common English surname, implies that Eva Smith represents every lower-class working girl. …

‘Aaaaaaaaaahhhhhhh!’ bellowed down the creaky hallways of Grove Grounds as Mr Winston, the Grove Grounds butler, realised the sound he was hearing signalled distress of some kind. Quickly he rushed towards the family living room where he believed the noise had come from. Open swung the door, narrowly missing Mrs …

How does Willis Hall create dramatic tension and excitement in the two sections involving the capture and killing of the Japanese soldier? Willis Hall uses very effective techniques in creating dramatic tension and excitement in the two sections. The ones that are involved the most are stage directions and emotions …

Chapter 1 It was the coldest night of the year yet. The village of Livingstone, on the Eastern Coast of England, was slightly quieter than the usual array of silence. Everyone seemed to be anticipating something, just like those at Grimond Hall. Beth Crooke was anxiously waiting, gazing at nothing …

Everyone knows the famous William Shakespeare and his famous plays and poems; including his most successful play, Romeo and Juliet! Well… now it’s been transformed from stage to screen!! Romeo and Juliet is a film about two lovers who can’t be together because their families hate each other…..awwww. At the …