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  • "Othello" A Critical Review

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    Othello A Critical Review Othello A Critical Review Prof Niamat Ali Depatment of English Govt Islamia College Kasur Pakistan Shakespeare the crown of English literature can rightfully boast of his marvelous achievements as a dramatist His plays both comedies and tragedies have a sterling worth of their own The magnet of his plays pulls the iron dust of thoughts and the reader feels himself bound by silky ropes of interest and pleasure He maintains such an artistic balance in his writings as is

  • Themes in Fifth Business

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    he feeling of guilt can only be present in someone who has come to the realization that they or someone around them have done something wrong In the Robertson Davies novel Fifth Business the concept of guilt both for ones self and for others is a major recurring theme The reader sees this theme grow and materialize through the eyes of Dunstable Dunstan Dunny Ramsay who is the major character in the novel Dunny as Davies implies with the title fills the role of fifth business The definition of w

  • Allegory in Heart of Darkness and Lord of the Flies

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    Allegory Essay Allegory a form of extended metaphor in a narrative they have meanings that lie outside the narrative itself The underlying meaning has a moral social religious or political significance The idea of savagery is hidden beneath the literal of both Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and William Goldings Lord of the Flies These are both examples of allegories which can be read through a literal sense or an allegorical reading Heart of Darkness explores issues surrounding the ideas of

  • The Relationship Between Identity and Place in Big Fish

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    The relationship between identity and place is unique one Many people believe the places you go will decide what type of person you will be Based on this statement we have decided Edward Bloom was an ambitious man who wanted to be the best person he could be But he was also a womanizer and an unfit parent The river in Specter is where Edward sees the naked woman What does this scene tell you about Edward Does the naked woman have any significance If so what is its significance The river in Spec

  • Commentary on Treasure Island

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    Treasure Island The Journey of Jim Hawkins For the duration of existence people undergo the physical and mental stages of growing up During this phase people establish through their dealings who they actually are in addition to what they are worth For instance Treasure Island is an adventure tale but it is also the story of one boys Jim Hawkins coming of age On the outset of the voyage Jim was a timid adolescent but by the closing stages he had matured incredibly In his novel Treasure Island au

  • Enlightenment and Self-Discovery in Siddhartha

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    Spiritual Enlightenment and Self Discovery The theme of spiritual enlightenment prevails above any other theme found in this novel Spiritual understanding is the only thing Siddhartha pines for in the duration of the novel All of the characters in Siddhartha gain spiritual enlightenment in some form Self discovery goes along with spiritual understanding The spiritual understanding is within yourself therefore you must discovery what is in yourself before you can achieve spiritual enlightenment

  • Commentary on Othello

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    Othello Essay Tragedy investigates the flaws of human nature and because there are many aspects of human character from which the flaws arise there becomes no single reason character for which the tragedy can be blamed Shakespeare explores such complex facets of human character through the use of soliloquies as well as to build a suspenseful climax in Othello This is evident through Othellos soliloquy in Act III scene 3 lines 260 281 as this is the critical point from which Othello spirals out

  • Scene Analysis: Macbeth

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    All hail Macbeth that shalt be king hereafter This is the turning point for Macbeth in which his greed mutated into death and violence From here on after the great character that is Macbeth diminishes rapidly Just at the end of Act 1 Scene 7 this scene takes place prior to the murder of King Duncan Throughout the duration of the scene an indomitable Lady Macbeth persuades her heroic husband not to burdon his doubts and to carry out the execution From this scene i believe that it is an important

  • Conservation in Lord of the Flies

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    Lord of the Flies v Conservative views In William Goldings Lord of the Flies the trials and tribulations of real life are seen through the eyes of school children After a plane crash a group of boys become stranded on an island and human nature begins to take full effect as the boys begin to organize themselves to survive Throughout the duration of the novel a constant theme and or struggle is presented which illustrates many conservative undertones According to Edmund Burke a conservative thin

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