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  • Misogyny in The Color Purple

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    Do you know what misogyny means What kind of problems it produces In The color purple by Alice Walker the abuse againt woman is very clear and frequently Walker shows how men look at women as a sexual odject or as a house made without think about their feeling Eventually this system impact womens life in different ways like emotional mentally and phisically In a sertain moment those feeling come together and induce a force of corage to avaid being abuse and they defy in order to obtain their fr

  • Analysis of The Bell Jar

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    When we look at her childhood we see that Plaths father encouraged her precociousness and that Plaths mother made great efforts to see that her daughter would be successful in society She certainly came from a family that encouraged and rewarded her achievements and made it clear that discipline was one of the keys to success Was the ill fated short life of Plath really grounded in her fathers untimely death when she was barely eight years old She writes of this loss again and again but never d

  • Freedom in Song Of Solomon

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    Toni Morrison employs some historical events and personnel thoughts into her novel Song of Solomon While there was fights for racial equality during Toni Morrisons life where she might have experienced some of it there is some fights for equality seen by Guitar He himself becomes very into some aspects of the civil rights movement specifically in the Seven Days Milkman also dreams of finding out his past and actually leads us into his past Milkman in a way also rebels against his father by hitt

  • Passion in Romeo and Juliet

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    Romeo and Juliet was a very compassionate play Although the passion was foolish the teens though they were in love Romeo and Juliet were way too young to know the meaning Also they had only spent a few hours together before they declared their love for one another They were willing to risk whole life for each other Basically the story is about two young teenagers willing to risk their lives for each other Most of this chaos was caused by their last names The Montague and Capulet family had been

  • Revolt Against Authority in Romeo And Juliet

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    Romeo and Juliet is a story of revolt against authority Discuss Much of Romeo and Juliet involves the lovers struggles against public and social institutions that either explicitly or implicitly oppose the existence of their love Such structures range from the concrete to the abstract the evident adherence to kin law and the desire for public order the familial power of the father the social importance placed on masculine honour and religion These institutions would result as a battle between t

  • Parents in Romeo and Juliet

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    I do not think Romeo and Juliet are close to their parents nor do I think their parents know them very well At the beginning of the play when Romeo is moping over Rosaline his father is worried about him but he actually does nothing about it Juliets parents are nasty to her especially her father who is particularly horrible when she says she wants to marry for love He tells her that he has lined up a suitable husband meaning a wealthy one and that is that If she doesnt marry Paris thats his nam

  • The American Dream in On The Road

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    The novel serves as a forceful and complex rejection of the white middle class American Dream On the Road exemplifies how the Beat generation was a multi levelled and powerful rejection of the traditional American Dream The fundamental messages of the American Dream are stability and that to be an accomplished person one must own a house in the suburbs On the Road contradicts this point as all enjoyment and progression of the characters comes through a nomadic and unstable lifestyle This impuls

  • Commentary on Of Mice and men

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    The novel Of Mice and Men is about the adversity of two men a wise George and a dumb Lennie Tragedy also strikes other characters throughout the story Set in the Great Depression on a California ranch the story depicts more than just the tragedy of Lennie but also the sadness and suffering of many individuals in a harsh world Lennie has a mental illness which is the obsession of wanting to stroke soft things Lennie is also a gigantic man who is unaware of his enormous strength and when under pr

  • Kingship in Macbeth

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    Kingship with its potential for good or evil is a major theme in Macbeth Discuss In the monarchical society depicted in this play the King was regarded as Gods direct representative on Earth The universe was viewed as an ordered structure in which every creature had its place An offence against the King the head of this ordered structure was considered an offence against God and an offence on the ordered scheme on which human welfare depended The King embodied the moral and social welfare of hi

  • Commentary on Macbeth

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    The play Macbeth a Scottish tragedy written in the 17th century by William Shakespeare demonstrates that guilt cannot be lessened by alternative action nor by even the most determined effort to erase the essence of conscience by actively seeking denial and change Macbeth constantly misunderstands his conscience and guilt as a case of fear Thus his way of dealing with his guilt and conscience is to face it openly by committing more crimes and this only produces added disgrace On the other hand L

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