Chapter 5- A work that I am familiar with that reflects Shakespeare is Brave New World, the Novel by Aldous Huxley. The author explores the ideas and boundary exploring ideas of the nature of humanity as Shakespeare does in The Tempest. Huxley's characters share similar characters to Shakespeare. John the savage has never seen “civilization”, much like Miranda from who has been on an island with only her father and two spirits.
Chapter 6- One Biblical Allusion that Foster does not mention is the verse that states rather turn the other cheek. “But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right. cheek, turn to him the other also”.
Chapter 7- A literary work that reflects a fairy tale is the novel Sold by …show more content…
The novel heavily surrounds racism and is bound to reflect politics. The story begins during the Great Depression set in a small town in Alabama, where the story follows the life of an eight year old boy named Scout Finch, Jem, her brother and father which continue the next three years to the arrest as well as the trial of a young black man which is accused of raping a white woman. This novel vividly illustrates the ethical and political values during a situation which implicates racial stamina and discrimination. The novel depicts a town that has not changed from the past, a place where blacks are rarely recognized or seen as citizens. The context directly engages the issues of racial politics, as well as judicial bias and racism in general. Thus the novel uses the story of Tom Robinson as a political platform, and uses it to make observations providing an opportunity to address the issues on the issues of race and …show more content…
The birthmark causes Terra and her her mother to become locked in unhealthy romantic relationships, trapped by the feeling that they don’t deserve better.
Chapter 23- A literary work which a character dies of a disease is during the novel, My Sister’s Keeper. The novel depicts the life of a young girl named Anna, who was genetically engineered to be a donor for her sister, Kate who battled cancer, and is now is suing her parents for medical emancipation. Kate believes she will not survive the kidney transplant, after the truth about the lawsuit, which Kate wanted, and not Ana is revealed, Kate dies. The death causes you to question the morality of everyone, Ana’s parents for creating her, Kate’s wish to die, and her sister fulfilling her wish.
Chapter 24- The epic, The Odyssey tells the story of a man on a quest to get home to his family from home. The story could have been viewed as more realistic for readers during the 20th century. For a modern reader such as now, Homer is viewed as more of a hero like story, causing for more a greek hero which can be used in many fictional
Chapter 6- One Biblical Allusion that Foster does not mention is the verse that states rather turn the other cheek. “But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right. cheek, turn to him the other also”.
Chapter 7- A literary work that reflects a fairy tale is the novel Sold by …show more content…
The novel heavily surrounds racism and is bound to reflect politics. The story begins during the Great Depression set in a small town in Alabama, where the story follows the life of an eight year old boy named Scout Finch, Jem, her brother and father which continue the next three years to the arrest as well as the trial of a young black man which is accused of raping a white woman. This novel vividly illustrates the ethical and political values during a situation which implicates racial stamina and discrimination. The novel depicts a town that has not changed from the past, a place where blacks are rarely recognized or seen as citizens. The context directly engages the issues of racial politics, as well as judicial bias and racism in general. Thus the novel uses the story of Tom Robinson as a political platform, and uses it to make observations providing an opportunity to address the issues on the issues of race and …show more content…
The birthmark causes Terra and her her mother to become locked in unhealthy romantic relationships, trapped by the feeling that they don’t deserve better.
Chapter 23- A literary work which a character dies of a disease is during the novel, My Sister’s Keeper. The novel depicts the life of a young girl named Anna, who was genetically engineered to be a donor for her sister, Kate who battled cancer, and is now is suing her parents for medical emancipation. Kate believes she will not survive the kidney transplant, after the truth about the lawsuit, which Kate wanted, and not Ana is revealed, Kate dies. The death causes you to question the morality of everyone, Ana’s parents for creating her, Kate’s wish to die, and her sister fulfilling her wish.
Chapter 24- The epic, The Odyssey tells the story of a man on a quest to get home to his family from home. The story could have been viewed as more realistic for readers during the 20th century. For a modern reader such as now, Homer is viewed as more of a hero like story, causing for more a greek hero which can be used in many fictional