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Jim Lacsina Instructor Adam Walsh LI150-02 20 January 2019 Illusions and Reality When one is stuck in more than one reality, an illusion is often inadequate to describe the situation. In a Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, it describes the constant battle between reality and illusions. Blanche, who is the main character, is in…

John Proctor has had the hardest time trying to figure out is character and what he stands up for. He does not know whether he should lie and live with guilt from his sin or should he confess and come to turn with his consequences. In the beginning of the book Proctor was living with…

In the novel The House on Mango Street, the protagonistEsperanza tells us about her daily life in a Latino community. It is about how Esperanza grew up and lives in a Mexican- American culture. The author describes this as straddling between two cultures, growing up with Mexican traditions but living in American; that is what…

“A Good Man Is Hard to Find,” is one of the most famous short stories by Georgia writer Flannery O’Connor that first published in 1953. The story was about a family on their vacation, and how the grandma’s downfall leading her family to face the serial killer. In “A Good Man Is Hard to Find,”…

The Chronicles of Modern Humanity: The Beast, the Conch, and the Glasses A complex, symbolic novel that brings to light criticism upon the very essence of humanity, William Golding’s Lord of the Flies tells the story of young boys and their battle to fight the descent from civility to savagery. On the tropical island upon…

The book, The House on Mango Street gives a perspective of 12 year old Espranza, who recently moved to a new home in Chicago. Through the chapters it gives insight how she is changing from a child to a young adolescent, and how it is affecting her. Esperanza did experience a hard time that changed…

It was May 1990, a 20 year old man by the name of Chris McCandless just graduated college. WIth a well-to-do family and large savings account, Chris seemed to have a bright future ahead of him. Yet he ditched it all to forge out his own life in the Alaskan wilderness. However, in August of…

In the play, A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, he shows us through his writing, that reality is triumphant over fantasy. Throughout the play, he does an excellent job of displaying how a person may react when their reality does not align with their fantasies. Tennessee Williams was very well known and one of…

In the dystopian novel 1984 by George Orwell the main message is fear and hate as a means of control. Orwell examines the sneaky ways governments create fear and hate among their people in order to gain or hold on to power. Fear and hate are ramped up by politician’s subgroups and governments propaganda is…

About 2.2 billion people follow the one religious figure that so many recognize by the name or picture: Jesus Christ. Christ was known for his compassion, miraculous acts, and his sacrifices. William Golding allegorically depicts such a character in his book Lord of the Flies known as Simont This book takes place in a world…