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In the poem, Dover Beach, written by Matthew Arnold, tone, symbols, and imagery greatly help the author to protrude his view of society in the mid 1800’s. The author sets the start of the poem to a soothing landscape and peaceful interpretation of the sea and Europe. He uses various adjectives to help describe the scenario he wants to set, by using phrases like “tranquil bay”. The poet captivates the reader by the calmness and serenity of the deep blue sea and the “Glimmering and vast…cliffs…

College system which ensures that the voters are heard. However, there have been certain elections that have exhibited the flaws in the election process. Thus, the election process has evolved from the 1800s to the present-day. The manner in…

States of America, Abigail Adams asked her husband, John Adams, to remember the ladies. By saying this she meant for John consider freedom for not only white men. Her letter to John Adams foreshadowed the social reform movement that would come in the 1800s. At about the same time, the founding fathers were arguing over what was to be included in the constitution. The North was opposed to slavery, but was willing to defer to the South who were very strong in their fight for keeping slavery.…

there has been fierce differences between the Federalist party and the Democratic-Republican party. With the Napoleonic Wars intensifying in Europe, its impact on America is beginning to arouse questions of the nation’s future. Within the Election of 1800, John Adams (Federalist party) and Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican party) run against eachother, both wanting their country to strive, however with vast differences in their ideals. Both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson are acknowledged…

gangs that covered the streets back then. To begin with, it is said that “since the early 1900’s, the homicide rate has been on the rise in America”(Megan Sasinoski). During the 1900’s, people were not as close-knit as they were in the 1800’s. In the 1800’s, society was put together by small towns with people who all knew each other. It was hard for people to flee without being noticed and it was hard for someone to kill another person in a close-knit community like there…

Scarlet Fever is an impactful disease that has been around for many centuries. While not all of those who have had it died as a result of scarlet fever, many greatly suffered. When Mary Shelley wrote her popular novel, Frankenstein, several of the characters in this book became affected from scarlet fever. Most of these characters were close to Victor, the creator of the monster. Because of these characters dying, it develops more about the character of Victor, and his creation of the…

incredibly liberating, because not only is the narrator free, but the reader has experienced the journey with her. The reason the tone is incredibly liberating is because doing such a thing as trying to become equal in status to men was uncalled for in the 1800’s. In 2015 however, if a woman becomes an important figure in the…

Woolf). Unfortunately, the greatness and extreme heroic acts in stories of women before the 1800’s, exist only within black inked pages. Women should be portrayed realistically. Shakespeare’s Sister written by Virginia Woolf examines the reality of these women’s lives versus fictitious popular belief. She references professor Trevelyan’s History of England, and outlines the reality woman before the 1800’s faced. In doing so, Woolf seeks to raise awareness…

The Unconventional Power and Independence of 1800’s Women In order to understand Cather’s novel My Ántonia, it is essential to look at her female characters, their actions, relationships, and characteristics. Ántonia and Lena were two very powerful examples of the immigrant women that Cather used, to show the inner strength of women and the power they can have in their lives that comes along with that strength. To begin, all of the women that Cather uses are anything but typical woman; they…

some ways, can be very close. While the three may seem very distant from each other there are many areas where they can be connected. While equipment has changed over time what changes were made and how? First is what pulled the equipment in the 1800’s- horses did. Whether it was transportation or entertainment, they were there. Almost every farmer had a horse or was going to get one very quickly. With a horse, all activities that needed to be done got done. A horse pulling a plow…