Still Unhappy Married or Unmarried Being married or unmarried is not always happily ever after It has been always believed that every woman wants to get married This belief must be born in female bones since the time when a woman was meant to get married Arthurs tend to stress the fact of a woman in a big white dress coming down the aisle on her special day They fail to understand todays society where the marriage rate is dropping ever year There are two authors that actually see things in toda
The story of So long a letter gives us an insight of the struggle faced by Ramatoulaye after her husband brings in a second wife Ramatoulayes feeling and emotions are brought out to us as she is writing to her friend in real sense the reader creeps into Ramatoulayes mind as she write a letter to her best friend Aissatou By using this it seems that writer wants us to see the full picture of the life of a woman in Senegal and the way it is influenced by religion education and culture Mariama Ba s
In the novel The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins there are many characters introduced but one really caught my eye Katniss Everdeen Kat is one extraordinary character She is brave due to the incredible things she does for her and her family Katniss is also very smart and resourceful because of the things she remembers her dad taught her To top her off Katniss is an amazing hunter trained by her father who was killed in a mining explosion Kat is 16 has a sister named Primrose Prim and a mother P
The value of money and material things in life is a moral concept that is seen in many short stories Having money in your life does not necessarily mean that you have everything or your life is happy but living a good life and appreciating what you have is the most important lesson In two particular stories The Lesson by Toni Cade Bambara and The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant the main characters are subjected to how living a life based on having money and material items is not actually living i
In Khaled Hosseinis The Kite Runner the narrator and protagonist Amir is presented in stark contrast to his servant Hassan Amir is bookish introverted and conceited Hassan Amirs servant is loyal kind and nave Hassans naivete leads to him being exploited by his mater Amir which causes Hassan much suffering This exploitation at the hands of Amir throughout The Kite Runner shows that Amir is not worthy of his servants good faith Amirs lack of respect towards Hassan is clear from their childhood in
Corruption is one of the most prevailing themes in Cry The Beloved Country as well as in todays world In this story the author pictures many different characters in order to represent this wide spread illness of society John Kumalo Gertrude Abasalom just to name a few Johannesburg itself is the summary of all that is wrong with cities of today There is corruption and poverty Crime runs rampant and law abiding citizens are forced to survive as they can One of the most typical products of corrupt
Corruption is one of the most prevailing themes in Cry The Beloved Country as well as in todays world In this story the author pictures many different characters in order to represent this wide spread illness of society John Kumalo Gertrude Abasalom just to name a few Johannesburg itself is the summary of all that is wrong with cities of today There is corruption and poverty Crime runs rampant and law abiding citizens are forced to survive as they can One of the most typical products of corrupt
The American Dream has been achieved by many people in history However over the years the vision and meaning of the American Dream has been distorted by a few people Arthur Miller author of Death of a Salesman shows that the American Dream was to some extent distorted in some peoples minds in his play Death of a Salesman However to understand what Miller wanted to help people understand in his play we must understand what the American Dream is and how Miller showed the distortion through the ch
The years 1949 and 1953 mark the beginnings of the two most glorious tragedies playwright Arthur Miller has ever composed The Crucible tells the story of John Proctor a man who was wrongly accused of witchcraft and his struggles to prove his innocence without tarnishing his familys name Death of a Salesman tells of Willy Loman an unsuccessful salesman caught up in high hopes for his sons who both soon become failures as well In reading these plays one may find that both The Crucible and Death o
In East of Eden Steinbeck accentuates the theme of the confrontation between good and evil by specifying that some people become evil and others are born evil But what creates a greater dilemma is what Steinbeck later states Posterior Steinbeck introduces thou mayest which means that everyone has a choice Steinbeck implies his belief that Cal and Aron both have the power to make their own choices and change their fate and choose to be good or evil East of Eden is all about the struggle of this