Lord of Flies: A Discussion of the Background and Plot Lord of Flies is a novel written by William Golding in 1954 focusing on a group of British boys stranded on an uninhabited highland and attempting to survive though they were unsupervised, uncivilized until they are rescued. The novel was well...
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America and Discrimination America is one of the countries where cases of discrimination have raised a lot of concern over the years. When the author writes about the story; Native Son, these issues are pervasive with the American Negros minority group being affected. The Miserable Life of Bigger Thomas The story on Bigger...
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Importance of Reading and Books Reading is an imperative skill that each individual should possess in life. Parents should strive to develop the reading skills of their children at an early age. Reading ability does not only assist in school, but also furnishes one with a full program of understanding texts...
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The story of the life of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table is the core of Le Morte d’Arthur. A variety of colorful characters and circumstances are interspersed throughout the story illustrating the significant moments in the history of King Arthur’s empire. The selected excerpts begin at...
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Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross are renowned authors of the Canadian and British origin respectively. In their books they reminiscent events and stories that are fictional and fascinating in nature. It does not only choreographs the events in the novellas but also entertain the readers. The paper will focus on...
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Introduction After reading the stories about social movements from the exercises provided to me, I learned a lot about the fights that many have to face to try to make things better not only for themselves but others as well. The two stories which I picked to write on is The...
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The novel The Green House, was written by a well-known literature Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa, published back in the year 1966. The writer of the novel, Mario Vargas Llosa was born on March 28, 1936, in Peru, and currently, he has established himself as one of distinguished...
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The current technological advances in the world have been of greater impact to the society. We are connected in a technological world that is characterized with hi-tech devices such as phones, laptops, and other advanced gadgets. This has made communication easily thus playing a critical role towards connecting...
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In Charlotte Perkins’ The Yellow Wallpaper, the protagonist is denied her rights as a woman The author presents a protagonist character that is the narrator and is denied her right as a woman. Although she is diagnosed with nervous depression, she accepts all the directions by her husband who is a...
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Personal Perception and Personal Development Personal perception plays an important role in personal development. Personal perception constitutes of different conclusions we make about other people based on appearances. In Mary Shelly's Frankenstein, Victor's creation is born just like any human being with good inside it. Since it was his creation, we...
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Technological advancements might have contributed towards deteriorating of the reading cultures especially among college students quite significantly. Most of the students prefer watching films or at times listen to spoken content rather than reading. To support the argument from statistics, only around 23% of students’ population complete reading assignments. On...
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Sophocle’s Antigone is a play of expansive and lasting well known appeal. However, it is ironical that most of the play’s admirers have hardly arrived at a concurrence regarding its interpretation. This paper seeks to discuss one character in the play, Creon, who becomes the new king of Thebes following...
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