Category: Critical Reflection

Even though it was written 174 years ago, The Raven remains one of the greatest and most iconic works in the history of literature. This poem has impacted many pieces of work such as stories and movies from Poes time to the present. From the beginning of the narrative, Poe deliberately and skillfully draws the…

Outline of the Story Kite Runner(2003) by Khaled Hosseini often reads like a fable, a parable of love, friendship, and above all redemption. Though it would be naive to limit the novel and its themes to just these three facets, Kite Runner is a lot more. The history of a troubled and savaged nation is…

In the short story Shirley Jackson, she wants to show the banalization of violence illustrated by a macabre and at the same time banal ritual. The story takes place in a small village, on a clear morning, June 27th, where the whole city, but not only it, chooses its members by chance, who must be…

The Road Not Taken by Frost, this title implies the loss risk of human life. The Road that the speaker didn’t take, is quite something within the textual content of the literary composition, this title hints that the literary composition is regarding lost chance, complexities of decisions, no longer in reality deciding on the path…

Introduction In literature, foreshadowing serves as a powerful technique employed by authors to provide hints or clues about future events in a narrative. John Steinbeck’s classic novella, “Of Mice and Men,” utilizes foreshadowing extensively to hint at its tragic ending. The title itself, drawn from Robert Burns’ poem “To a Mouse,” serves as an early…

Chapter 3 of the book “Fast Food Nation” by Eric Schlosser delves into the history and development of fast-food restaurants and their impact on American society. This essay provides a summary of Chapter 3, highlighting the key points and arguments presented by the author. In Chapter 3, titled “Behind the Counter,” Schlosser explores the emergence…

Chapter 4 of “Fast Food Nation” by Eric Schlosser delves into the fast food industry’s marketing strategies and their impact on children and teenagers. This chapter, titled “Success,” highlights how the fast food companies aggressively target young people and the consequences of their marketing tactics. The chapter begins by exploring the history of marketing to…

Introduction In the non-fiction book ‘Fast Food Nation’ by Eric Schlosser, the author explores the dark underbelly of the fast food industry, uncovering its impact on various aspects of society. Through his use of rhetorical strategies, Schlosser effectively conveys his message and elicits emotional responses from readers. This essay examines the rhetorical tone employed by…

In Alan Moore’s graphic novel “V for Vendetta,” adapted into a film by James McTeigue, the concept of fate looms large, weaving its threads through the narrative tapestry. As the story unfolds in a dystopian future Britain, fate becomes a central theme, guiding the actions of characters and shaping the trajectory of events. In this…

In literature, a pursued protagonist often serves as a central character around whom the narrative revolves, driven by external forces that constantly challenge and shape their journey. This archetype is often employed to evoke specific emotions and themes, and the pursuit of the protagonist can be analyzed through various rhetorical strategies to gain deeper insights…