Southern Gothic scholars were occupied with investigating the extraordinary, introverted practices that were regularly a response against a restricting code of social direct. Southern Gothic frequently depended on the conviction that day by day life and the refined surface of the social request was delicate and deceptive, camouflaging exasperating substances or curved minds. Faulkner, with […]
The play Antigone presents the conflict between Antigone and king Creon. Antigone holds religious beliefs and respect of the dead while king Creon stood for the rule of law. Antigone made the choice to give her brother a proper burial after he was killed, hereby disobeying the orders of king Creon which eventually let to […]
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Get startedAntigone is the quintessential character who knowingly risks her life to comply with divine order, familial loyalty and social decency. Antigone, with her defensive posture of sacred laws that no human will can prohibit, is the heroine that will die to defend divine order. The conflict is with Creon, king and uncle of Antigone and […]
Antigone is about a woman with the same name as the title who is willing to die as she goes against the king’s rule to bury her brother while A Doll’s House focuses on the Helmer Family especially Nora who tries to balance being a mother and a secret she is keeping. We see different […]
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 is a utopian and dystopian fiction novel that talks about the censorship of books. Through the use of vivid imagery, Ray Bradbury shows us the authoritarian society that causes many conflicts. The authoritarian society is demonstrated through many ways including censorship. Censorship is the prohibition of books and media that are […]
‘If there is one message that echoes forth from this conference, let it be that human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights, once and for all,’ declared First Lady Hillary Clinton to the United Nations at the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing in September 1995 (PBS). Clinton, a staunch […]
Domestic violence is something that can happen to anyone regardless of race, age, sexual orientation, religion or gender. In our week 13 and 14 discussions, we focused on the U.S’s take on domestic violence, however, it is critical to also talk about how domestic violence is viewed in other countries as well. There have been […]
In Romeo and Juliet many decisions are made through their nature and how they were raised, these are what made the story until the tragic end. Romeo and Juliet was written and directed by William Shakespeare in the late 1500’s, and is about the characters Romeo and Juliet and: how their families are enemies, how […]
Until the 1900s women were forced to be of ownership to men, and men were to only work and marry, this seems insane to us now, but this was norm back then and it affected many teens in the process, including Romeo and Juliet. Women and men in the 1600s had extremely high expectations set. […]
Love is deadly if misused. In the Shakespearean play Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet faced many trials in their growing patience with love, however in the end, love killed them due to their poor decision making. Parenting styles and the teenage brain affected Romeo and Juliet’s decision making altering a reader’s perspective on how […]
A genuine splendor and care by director Sidney Lumet are shown in a brilliant movie “12 Angry Men”- a 1957 American courtroom drama film adapted from the teleplay with the same title by Reginald Rose. The movie is focused on the opinions, perceptions, biases, prejudice and judgement of twelve diverse characters whose task is to […]
I loved the Instant Family movie! It reminded me of my family’s fostering process, which has been one of the most emotional and rewarding experiences of our lives. I liked how the movie portrayed the difficulties of fostering in a positive and humorous way. I want all my friends and family to watch Instant Family […]
Aging out is a term used to describe foster youth who turns the age of 18, the child goes from being a part of the foster system to being on their own (Munson et al., 2013, p. 921). Foster youth aging out of the system must accomplish tasks that other children do not face. Most […]
A bildungsroman is a story about growing up, which centers around an account of a youthful grown-up developing ethically and mentally into a grown-up. Accordingly, a bildungsroman is additionally here and there called a novel of development or novel of training. The most significant component of a bildungsroman is the character improvement that the youthful […]
Ethics are defined as, “moral principles that govern a person’s behavior or the conducting of an activity”. Based off of the best selling novel of 2004 by author Jodi Picoult , the film My Sister’s Keeper brings up many moral and ethical concerns that are prominent to modern day scientific technological advancement. To begin, the […]
What drives a person to murder? Some of the more commonly reported motives (but not the causes) include anarchism, personal revenge, retaliation for abuse or being “wronged,” moral depravity, demonic possession, and even a “lack of a conscience.” Many killers have relationships with their victims (Psychology Today). If you’ve ever read stories from Edgar Allan […]
Throughout the history of the world, there have been innumerable classic novels that have many cherishable characters, but none compare to Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s novel, To Kill a Mockingbird. Throughout the novel, Atticus, a loving lawyer and widowed father, goes far distances to try to help others and make society a better place. […]
What makes a good leader? A great leader is someone who can take control and take initiative for their group. Someone who can guide, direct, stands out, and help back up their pack when in need of their assistance. In Lord of the Flies, one character who portrays and displays being a good leader is […]
In the month of November 2018, a seventeen-year-old girl from Ireland reported that she was raped by a twenty-seven-year-old man. Rape culture is already laced with many downfalls, including people’s need to defend rapists with fallacious arguments. The patriarchy is a dominant ideology that is prevalent globally and cripples society by mistreating and silencing women. […]
Picture this, it is 1790 BCE and you live in Babylonia under the just rule of Hammurabi. Your town is full green crops and farmland, people like slaves, landowners, and free men with no land, and the most important thing, black stone Steele for all to see. The Steele shows the rules of the land. […]
The novel The Stranger begins when Meursault receives a telegram from the home saying “Your mother has passed away. Funeral tomorrow. Deep sympathy” (Camus, 4). His reaction to his mother’s death demonstrates how emotionally detached he is. “Which leaves the matter doubtful; it could have been yesterday” (Camus, 4). The following day Meursault attends his […]
In May of 2018, Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, made major news with his controversial music video for “This is America.” According to Tubular, in its first three days of release on YouTube, the music video produced a vast 44.6 million views. ‘This Is America’ became the 31st song to debut at number one on […]
Before the civil rights act of 1964, African Americans were constitutionally discriminated against. Although the thirteenth Amendment ended slavery and servitude. The fourteenth Amendment gave anyone born in the United States citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws. The Fifteenth amendment gave men of color the right to vote. The Fifteenth Amendment to the […]
In this section I will be focusing on the fathers’ situation before and after conception, and bring out arguments how he could effectively avoid becoming a parent in any way (biological, bearer of financial costs, emotional). The father after conception has no alternatives left, unlike the mother has. She is in a position that can […]
Abortion is most controversial and debated topics for a long time. It is obviously difficult and tragic time for parents to decide whether to go with pregnancy or go for abortion. They found themselves in ethical dilemma as so many emotional aspects attach with that decision. Abortion can be discussing in my point of view […]
Abortion defined into two words “termination of pregnancy”. There are two ways for abortion to be occurred, spontaneously or purposely. The second type may occur therapeutic under medical advices, social because the pregnant lady was raped, or other purposes such as unwanted pregnanacy. Approximately, more than 40 millions abortions are performed worldwide every year. In […]
Even though the future seems uncertain, the decisions that we made today can affect rest of a person’s life. Abortion is not right and I believe it shouldn’t be legal because we are taking away the rights of that future baby who deserves to be born, who deserves to have happiness in his life, who […]
Police and policing activities are one of those exceptionally alarming topics that many discover hard to discuss it. It sustains a talk that numerous individuals would prefer not to address. In this paper, I will inspect policing in the Canadian people group through the focal points of the Justice System. I will explicitly contend that […]
The play begins on Christmas Eve portraying Torvald and Nora as a happy family who has finally hit a point in their life where they are financially stable. A Doll’s House has three main subjects including women’s status and their treatment by men, lack of true love and respect, and lack of dignity in the […]
In the short play A Doll’s House by Ibsen, Nora isn’t the first person to fall out of love. Mrs. Linde only married her husband for money. Krogstad’s wife deserted him and left him with children. Even the Nurse and her husband lost love and the nurse decided to leave her daughter for a job. […]
