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A hallmark, or a defining characteristic of Anglo-Saxon literature was their use of metaphors in their writing. They used this as a way to explain certain customs of their lifetime. One example in the epic poem of Beowulf is they describe one of the battles as a “storm of spears” which enlightens the readers of …

One of Virginia Woolf’s greatest novels, Mrs. Dalloway, permits her readers to enter into the most intimate aspect of human existence, the private stream of consciousness. Human thought is never stagnant. Instead, these internal conversations prove to be rapidly moving, existing as constant forces within all beings. Woolf’s stream of consciousness has a tendency to …

One question that confounds readers of Emily Dickinson’s poetry is why she was so reluctant to have her work known in her lifetime. Not even her family knew, until after her death, the extent of Dickinson’s writing, that she had left behind 1,775 poems. “Publication-is the Auction,” poem #709, provides some insight into Dickinson’s thinking. …

“Pride and Prejudice” the novel by Jane Austin has a main theme of romance, but many other sub themes are present, such as trust, family, and reputation. However, I intend to demonstrate that Elizabeth Bennet is an interesting character in the book through the actions that she does and plays through out. The main plot …

Within the Oxford English Dictionary, the term ‘satire’ is defined as ‘the use of ridicule, irony, or sarcasm, to show up apparent weaknesses of people and institutions’ [1] , therefore just by looking at the term through this simple definition, it is not problematic to see its relevance when considering John Gay’s 1728 sensation, The Beggar’s Opera. …

Im still lying in my bed, when I woke up this morning .I was just trying to think about a reason for getting up. But why would I get up, theres nothing to eat, nothing I can do at day, except for lying in my bed and just try to be as quiet as I …

She delighted him with love, but did not tempt him with lust; she pleased him with discourse and sweet society, yet provoked him to no libidinous desire. _Thomas Heywood, Gynaikeion The sort of relation Jonathan Swift had with specific representation of women in his writings, have aroused so many reactions from his own time to …

Every day Use is a short story whish was written by Alice Walker and published in 1093 as part of her short story collection entitled in love and trouble. The story is narrated in first person by Mama who is a mother living in the South with one of her two daughters Maggie. The story …

Bulls, Bears, and Golden Calves by John Stapleford presents an overview of economic and public policy issues in a Christian point of view. There are a number of reasons why this book is a first-rate introduction, in a Christian manner, to ethics in economics. The variety of issues discussed is vast, giving the reader ample …

The controversy surrounding emotion training such as method acting still remains a poignant subject when discussing actor training (Chabora) but despite its controversy the technique called method acting is still popular, particularly in America where it was created (20thC training). In Method acting, the body is encouraged to respond to a series of stimulus that …