Essays on Writers

Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 is a book established on a dystopian culture in which the government gets along with the people via traditionalism. Conformity is the method of matching beliefs and attitudes. Numerous of the typescripts such as Beatty, Mildred, and others obey the government since that is how their...

The Short Story by Alice Walker The short story by Alice Walker describes a narration in which a mother lives with two of her daughters. It is apparent, however, that the persona likes the younger of her children more. She thinks that Maggie deserves some of her goods as opposed to...

Dickinson is an American poet who lived between 1830 and 1886. She spent most of her later days in isolation. It’s right to assert that Dickinson never lived a normal womanly life-she never married. She was quite a recluse, even most of her poems spoke of death and immortality. Her...

By saying that “each age is found must write its own books or rather generation for the next succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this,” Ralph Waldo Emerson wanted to imply several things concerning learning especially in connection of the past and future literature. By analyzing...

Amy Tan's Perspective on Language and Communication Amy Tan in her article, “Mother Tongue” appears to ask whether the mastery of a language is a measure of intelligence. That question lingers into the minds of many people concerned about the predicaments of non-native English speakers. However, there is more into language...

The Motivation Behind "Choose Something Like a Star" The poet Robert Frost is among the most cited and cherished authors in literature from the distinct communication techniques he employs in his works. The uniqueness is from the understanding that Frost was a simple New England farmer who was fond of expressing...

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...

The story of “A clean well lighted place “by Ernest Hemingway is a story which is characterized by nothingness and the author entirely focuses on giving the reader to concentrate wholly on the meaning of the story. The story explains the typical life of an old man in his ordinary...

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...

The poem manners by Elizabeth Bishop depicts a relationship between a young girl and his aging grandfather. Additionally, history has tough the young girl that the old generation has a wide knowledge and understanding of nature. Moreover, the author depicts that, one gets to understand more of the earthly surroundings...

Peter Elbow's Argument for Ignoring Audience Peter Elbow writes in his article, "Closing My Eyes As I Speak: An Argument for Ignoring Audience", how audience awareness suppresses creativity and personal intuition in writing. He notes that in most instances, his mind would go blank while trying to address an audience, but...

            The American epic war film "Braveheart" (1995), depicts the real events of a late 13th-century war between the Scots and the English warriors. The film features William Wallace who in reality was the warrior that led the Scots to war. Before engaging the English warriors, Wallace addresses his army...