Category: Literary Criticism

Both novels the dark recreation and the coded e-book are comparable and extraordinary in many ways. They are both books that tell and explain tales of spies at some point in a war. They have very unique patterns of writing that are why we will be going through contrast and contrast in this essay The…

Proof is a play that is written by David Auburn, a production that earned him a Pulitzer Prize for his achievement. The book tells the story of Catherine, a young girl with a mental disorder who spent years caring for her father and learning mathematics and science. The story’s theme includes the issues of trust…

The Yellow Wallpaper written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in 1892 expresses the severity of the suffering people encounter behind closed doors regarding mental illnesses and the factors that affect this. The short story follows a young woman and her diary entries as she documents her journey suffering from post-partum depression. During this time, she becomes…

How similar are we? Usually, when we talk about people that are complete opposites of ourselves we usually say something along the lines of I am NOT like this person at all! We say this because of the different variables that we believe make us nothing like the said person. These variables can be multiple…

Through the use of inference, the novella, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, is a condemnation of the superficial values in bourgeois relationships, as demonstrated by the character’s actions and thoughts. In the novella, The Death Of Ivan Ilyich Peter was a fake to Ivan because he does not do or say what he thinks and…

`The Masque of the Red Death is [an obvious] instance of architectural allegory. You will recall how Prince Prospero, when his dominions are being ravaged by using the plague, withdraws with a thousand of his knights and ladies into a secluded, impregnable, and windowless abbey, the place after a time he entertains his friends with…

Novels title: The House on Mango Street Novels author: Sandra Cisneros Number of pages: 110 pages Genre of novel: Fiction The vocabulary is relatively easy Landlord – a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant. Washroom – a room with washing and toilet facilities. Crumbling – breaking or falling apart…

Wozniak, D., & Allen, K. (2012). Ritual and Performance in Domestic Violence Healing: From Survivor to Thriver Through Rites of Passage. Culture, Medicine & Psychiatry, 36(1), 80101. https://doi-org.proxy.library.cpp.edu/10.1007/s11013-011-9236-9 In this article, it describes and analyze a community called the Rites of Passage which serves as a support group for survivors of domestic abuse. Wozniak and…

Corresponding to Victors initial situation with his creation, Lin faces an outcome of negative criticism and controversy to her virtuous intent. In 1979, Congress grants the committee of Vietnam War veterans the right to build a memorial in Washington D.C., dedicated to American soldiers killed in the Vietnam conflict. A design is put out by…

Cultural differences should not separate us from each other, rather cultural diversity brings a collective strength that can benefit all of humanity (Arthur, n.d.). The film Lost in Translation follows the lives of an isolated, waning movie star named Bob Harris and an emotionally confused, newly married woman named Charlotte as they visit a new…