Literature Essays and Term Papers

countless plots, characters, hidden ideas, and one incredible friendship that outlast all of society's critical ideas. Controversy swirls around Jim, one of the primary characters in the novel. He and Huck become the best of friends, defying convention…

of Oz before that do-gooder Dorothy and her dog Toto came on the scene and saved the world? Well, Gregory Maguire did, and he went one step further - he wrote a book. Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is the result of Maguire's…

thriller that involves science, art, and murder. Harvard symbology professor Robert Langdon is the protagonist who finds himself at CERN, a Swiss nuclear research lab. It seems a scientist, who created explosive antimatter (the opposite of matter),…

exciting to watch. It is a slick cinematic rendition of Shakespeare's work brought to the screen for contemporary movie-goers. There is something for everyone in this movie. A timeless story, a dynamic cast, a hip soundtrack, great sets and costumes…

other similar tragic heroes because of Hamlet's awareness of the moral complexities and theological issues involved in the revenge plot. Hamlet's display of distraction is curious because his actions alone are not that of a madman, yet his private…

insane or merely acting. This issue is confusing because Hamlet states that he will act insane to exact revenge upon Claudius after he has met his father's supposed ghost. However, there are many times during the play where it seems Hamlet could…

Irish novelist and poet, whose psychological perceptions and innovative literary techniques make him one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. Joyce was born in Dublin on February 2, 1882, the son of a poverty-stricken civil servant.…

Why? What form(s) should this restriction take? Advertising is beginning to dominate today's society, brainwashing young, vulnerable viewers. Advertising has and will affect everyone, whether it's a new facial wash on a TV advert or the latest mobile…

between the quotation 'all animals are equal but some are more equal than others' and different language values and ideas from the novella 'Animal Farm' by George Orwell. Firstly, Orwell uses satire as a reason for using animals as characters to…

the three main characters of Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar" and about the speeches of Brutus and Marc Antony. The deaths of Caesar, Cassius and Brutus are all different in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar. One dies through murder, another because…