Forget them Burn all burn everything Fire is bright and fire is clean is a quote of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and it is about a society and world thats opposite of ours Because instead of putting fires out they cause fires the government led people think about knowledge and the imagination from books that dont exist Montag the main character in the novel that live in the society with no feeling and thinking at the beginning who changes himself into different way at the end and he is reborn
The Victorian Era was a period of great change in many areas of life for example The Industrial Revolution There were many problems in society Famous authors in this patriarchal society were well known for being social commentators that serialised their works through newspapers Charles Dickens wrote Hard Times which is full of criticisms on pollution monotony and lack of creativity Similarly Mary Barton is a novel that was written by Elizabeth Gaskell criticising the poor conditions in which th
The Millers Tale and The Reeves Tale encompass the use of humor as a method of advancing the stories plot which incidentally share striking similarities In both of the tales vulgarity and over the top sexual obscenity comprises the humor that makes the audience react In my opinion the author did a good job at producing laughs but if the stories are analyzed in depth then the reader will realize that they are indeed quite perverse and spiteful With that being said I found the tales to be a tempo
English is a silly language One may use the ineffable concept of love to describe even the simplest generic pleasures and say for example I loved that meal Similarly modern society has tainted the concept with the euphemism Making love which insinuates that the sexual act creates love The speaker in Andrew Marvells poem To His Coy Mistress likewise places an overzealous emphasis on intercourse Conversely speakers in the works of Edna St Vincent Millay balance the ideas much more fairly As an il
The poems Pigeons and The Tiger are both about animals and although there are some similarities in the ways that the animals are presented there are also some differences particularly in the language and the structure the poets use In the poem Pigeons the animals are presented as proud wondering animals and in The Tiger they are presented as evil revenging animals In the poem Pigeons there is a wide range of language used by Richard Kell The phrase blue busy bodies is a use of alliteration as i
These are two poems written by William Blake The Lamb and The Tyger William was a very religious person biography online In these poems the ultimate question is how can God who is the creator of all that is great create two things that are so different from each other In The Lamb William Blake uses a biblical allusion to Christ being the lamb When we think of a lamb we think of something soft and gentle something that will not harm you You see Christ as such in the bible Christ was referred to
Compare And Contrast My Last Duchess And Porphyrias Lover On the Issue of Love My Last Duchess and Porphyrias Lover are poems which were written by Robert Browning during the Victorian period The poems expose the failure of a relationship and the complex nature of love between a man and a woman The aspects of jealousy vanity pride obsessive desire beauty and flirtatious behaviour are depicted in both poems The poems were written in the form of a dramatic monologue this gives the reader an insig
In 1842 Robert Browning published a book entitled Dramatic Lyrics which was a famous work that contained a collection of dramatic monologues Two of the poems found in this book were Porphyrias Lover and My Last Duchess In Porphyrias Lover Browning introduces a powerful insight into the demented mind of an extremely possessive man while My Last Duchess tells a story about the Duke of Ferrara revealing to a guest the murder of his wife and the motives behind it The two speakers share similar qual
Victor Frankenstein was born into a loving and caring family with his mother and father and orphan adopted sister Elizabeth Victor was always a quick learner and studied sciences chemistry and had a fascination with electricity He left home to continue his studies in science at the University of Ingolstadt Shelley page 50 During his time at the university he impresses his professors and fellow class mates with his own philosophies As his term was ending at Ingolstadt Victor wanted to practice h
The Theodore Dreiser novel Sister Carrie can be viewed from a critical standpoint as a critique of conspicuous consumerism which pervaded metropolitan Americans during the late nineteenth century The central figure in the novel is one Carrie Meeber an eighteen year old girl traveling to the big city of Chicago in order to experience life A Wisconsin farm girl Carrie dresses true to her ordinary circumstances She wears a plain blue dress and old shoes and observes a demure lady like disposition