Writers Essays

The poem “True Love” is William Shakespeare’s sonnet number 116. It belongs to the poet’s first series of sonnets addressed to certain Mr. W.H., a young man possessing excellent physical charm. Love, as was customary, is the theme dealt with in the poem. The inaugurating line “Let me not to …

William Faulkner’s As I lay Dying is about a poor family’s struggle to cope with the death of their mother Addie and transport her body to the Jefferson Cemetery. Their father Anse is a low life, he is only traveling with them to Jefferson so he can get himself a …

Mr Jones is the first character we hear of in the book. Our first impression of him which is confirmed later on in the book is of a drunkard, careless and irresponsible farmer. Unfortunately because for his carelessness the animals suffer and this is the reason why they rebel. We …

As Virgil and Dante descend into the seventh pocket of the Eighth Circle of Hell, they arrive at a collapsed bridge that forces Virgil and Dante to navigate through a steep slope littered with crags and rocks. On the way up the rigorous terrain, Dante loses his breath, becomes fatigued, …

An individual’s perceptions of belonging evolve in response to their interaction with their world. Discuss this view with detailed reference to your prescribed text and the set audio related text. Belonging is an integral desire of human nature; it is the perceptions held by an individual, which enables them to …

How is what happened to George and Lennie in Weed an example of injustice, and how does this foreshadow the end of the novel? Throughout the novel ‘Of Mice and Men, we learn a lot about injustice and racism. ‘Of Mice and Men’ is a novel set on a ranch …

The main aim of Marxism is to bring about a classless society, and ‘Animal Farm’ is generally considered to be a Marxist novel, as all its characters share a similar ambition at the beginning. ‘Animal Farm’ represents an example of the oppressed masses rising up to form their own classless …

The Scarlet Letter is a very well-known novel, between the scandals and lies. It starts off with a woman named Hester Prynne. Hester decides to leave her husband behind to migrate to Boston. A couple years later, Hester gives birth to a baby girl named Pearl in prison. Hester refused …

In the two poems we read, “homage to my hips” and “Barbie Doll”, the speakers both face problems yet choose to deal with them with opposing actions. In the poem “Barbie Doll” a young girl who is constantly facing the opinionated and ever-changing image of “perfect beauty” is driven to …

=Curley’s wife is a significant character in “Of Mice and Men” because she is both a victimizer and victim, and symbolizes the objectification of women. Curley’s wife is the only woman in the plot. She is defined by her part in the story, Curley’s wife or possession. She is depicted, …