Walking Along the Branches of Life Does Mother Nature truly nurture In Zora Neale Hurstons Their Eyes Were Watching God Janie is affected by the nature of Mother Nature Janie seeks to harmonize with nature and its realm sparks her ambition to reject the burdens and discrimination placed on her because of her race and gender As a result she gathers strength and develops as a person on her path to true freedom Throughout the novel the theme of nature reflects Janies journey of self discovery thro
The Story of an Hour Kate Chopins The Story of an Hour is a bittersweet story that leaves out many details which the reader has to fill in The story kept my attention from the first sentence until the last My first response after reading the piece was shocking I had many questions and conclusions Did they have children How old was Mrs Mallard How long had she had a heart condition Emotions such as crying shock grief and guilt are normal reactions when a loved one dies therefore it was easy to s
Lolita Light of my life fire of my loins My sin my soul Lolita has become a popular book in colleges because of its controversiality and its power to arouse discussion It is the story of the middle aged Humbert Humbert and his obsession with the pre adolescent Dolores Haze or Lolita The leading actor Humbert Humbert is writing the manuscript for Lolita or the Confession of a White Widowed Male in prison where he is caged for the murder of Clare Quilty Although he is about to be placed on trial
Family Obligation vs Lover Trapped in a world of choices Eveline the main character in the short story Eveline had to decide whether she should escape with Frank to Buenos Ayres in search of a new life or uphold the promise of her deceased mother of keeping the family together Struggling with how a decision should be made she was afraid that decision may lead her to a wrong direction With this feeling it was a real challenge for her to determine whether or not she should stay home to take care