Essays on Literature Review

The American Writer F. Scott Fitzgerald The American Writer F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in 1896 and died in 1940 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Raised up by an ambitious mother and an alcoholic father, he was brought acutely conscious of wealth and privilege. His writing started to hit the lame light...

The Argument between Peter and Thomas Stockmann The two brothers, Thomas and Peter Stockmann, are in an argument on the state of the Water Baths in their town. Peter, having received a report from Thomas on the state of the Baths, is tainting the report, terming it as untrue. Both Peter...

How are children’s lives influenced by language? This is a pertinent question probed in Amy Tan's “Mother Tongue”. In the book, Amy Tan shares her personal opinions on the use of English language in different countries and the impact of language on children’s lives. The author is fascinated by language and...

Introduction In the essay, "Am I Blue?" Alice Walker, who is a black woman uses her writing to show the nature of black man slavery, unfair treatment of women in the society as well as unfair treatment of animals. To achieve this, she tells a story of a horse called "Blue",...

The book "Silence and the Roar" The book "Silence and the Roar" was written by a Syrian author known as Nihad Sirees in 2008. The initial version of the book was written in Arabic, but it was later translated into English by Max Weiss in 2013. A Typical Day in the Life...

Ahmed, Mohammad Kaosar, and Md Mizanur Rahman. "Reading Burgess’S A Clockwork Orange: Cultural Oddities and Their Social Impact". IIUC Studies, vol 7, no. 0, 2012. Bangladesh Journals Online (JOL Ahmed Mohammad Kaosar, Assistant professor, Department of English Language Dhaka Campus in Bangladesh and Md Mizanur Rahman, a professor, department of English,...

Shooting an Elephant Shooting an Elephant, was written by George Orwell who recounts a situation from his life when he was around twenty years during which he was required to demonstrate how powerful he was as an army (Orwell 8). Later on, the episode seems to be haunting him. The story...

Jealousy is apparent throughout Shakespeare’s Othello. The tragedy Othello highlights the doom of Othello and various chief characters as a result of jealousy. Jealousy is mainly depicted through the two main characters: Othello and Iago. It destroys their lives since it makes Iago depict his true self, which successively prompts...

The Importance of Gender in "Wife of Bath's Prologue" The tale suits the teller in Wife of Bath’s Prologue ion several ways including her gender, sovereignty, and the middle ages when the story was written. Gender as a Center of Conflict In the “Wife of Bath’s Prologue,” it is rather apparent that...

Language used in poetry or the works of literature affects the audience differently thus interpretation can also vary. Interpretation of words used can lead to varying ideas about the feelings of writers even when he/she has not indicated in the work. This essay compares and contrasts use of terms, words,...

A Doll’s House, one of Henrik Ibsen work, is a play that points out on money-related issues and relationship issues between the characters. The primary aim of this response paper will be to analyze the characters in this play. The main actors who explained in this case is Nora Helmer,...

Foreshadowing and Character Development Foreshadowing is a great tool, which an author can use to develop character. The most common way of employing foreshadow is by providing the reader a period in the character's life which sets or explains a character trait. The author uses indicative phrases and words without interfering...