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Amy Tan Is an American Writer of Chinese Descent
Literature
Philosophy
Two Kinds By Amy Tan
Amy Tan’s writing style gives readers a clear sense of what it is like to be Asian-American in a cultural and historical context. Tan uses the mahjong table as a foundation for each of the stories. She writes fluently enough to convey details and ideas in a manner that suggests that it is like a…
Satire in Utopia by Thomas Moore
Literature
Satire
In Utopia, by Thomas Moore power is addressed throughout the satire. Utopia is a philosophical analysis of power, it explores who should obtain it, the ways in which that they obtain it, and the ways in which they should utilize it. The satire was composed throughout a duration of time when King’s and Queen’s existed…
Creative Essay on Being Lost in the Jungle
Food
The Jungle
Water
Toby wakes up and is confused. He looks around and notices that he is in a jungle. He doesn’t remember anything, but he still remembers his name. Toby starts to feel hungry so he goes out hunting. He finds a deer but remembers he has no tools to kill it or a fire place to…
Candide Character Changing
Candide
Character
Novel
In my opinion, Candide changed his thinking by the end of the story in a way that he became less optimistic, he is still with an optimistic view, but comparing how Candide started at the beginning of the story with an optimistic view followed by the philosophy of Pangloss he became less optimistic. The mentor…
Media Representation of the Non-White Characters in Moby Dick
Moby Dick
Novel
Media representation has always had a hand in shaping the public’s view and attitude of what is being portrayed. It is partially responsible in the process of constructing who minorities are and how they should act. In the media, promoting racial stereotypes only helps justify and perpetuate racial misrepresentations in the real world. Representation in…
An Analysis of Guilt in The Kite Runner, a Novel by Khaled Hosseini
Ethics
Fiction
The Kite Runner
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves, at what we did and at what we did not do – Peter McWilliams. In the story the Kite Runner, there’s lots of guilt that gets greatly shown throughout the entire novel. (fix previous sentence) Khalid Hosseni incorporates the use of guilt in many different ways, one of them…
“Young Goodman Brown” and “Dr. Heidegger’s Experiment” by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Short Story
Young Goodman Brown
Often in works of Literature, there are comments made by critics about particular choices the author decides to incorporate into the text. Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer in the 1800’s. However, his works were often experimented with a broad variety of themes and genres. Hawthorne was one of…
Analogy of Characters in the Work
Analogy
Love
Poetry
Psychology
George Gascoigne’s poem, “For That He Looked Not upon Her” depicts the struggle a man undergoes while dealing with heartbreak and longing for a woman he desires. The speaker, being emotionally damaged from a previous relationship with the same woman, fears replicating the mistake of falling in love and getting hurt again. He does his…
Analysis of The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Novel
The Secret Life Of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd is chronicled from the vantage point of a fourteen-year-old white girl named Lily Owens, over the course of the summer of 1964. Lily introduces herself to the reader as a nerdy, aloof teen from the town of Sylvan, South Carolina, whose household has been plagued with…
Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty Cartoons
Cinderella
Fairy Tale
Movie Review
The genre that I have decided to study is cartoons. The two cartoons that I am studying about are “Cinderella” and “Sleeping Beauty” which are my favorite movies ever I could watch them over and over and never get bored of them. So, Cinderella story was published in the date March 4, 1950, by the…