Carole King

In Macbeth, three witches visit the successful general Macbeth, with the promise that he will be king. His wife, Lady Macbeth, then takes matters into her own hands by killing off King Duncan with Macbeth 's help. Eventually Macbeth grows just as ruthless as his wife and murders anyone he worries may challenge his position as king. However, their plan eventually backfires and the play ends with both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth’s deaths. Both books commonly explore…

We live in society where social media runs our lives, and there is no way of escaping it. It’s gotten to the point where one can’t take a trip and them not asking, “Is there Wi-fi?” Now restaurants are providing Wifi for those who go and eat, especially fast food locations. Having Wi-fi is an important factor in the lives of many people, and one could say it a determining factor of where one might go. In the case of Mcdonald’s, it has been providing free Wi-Fi for many year now. McDonald’s had…

Well-known play writer, Sophocles, in his play Oedipus the King tells a dramatic story of a tragic hero that caused his own downfall. Sophocles’ purpose is to show his audience that excessive pride could be destructive. Sophocles creates a tragic story of a brave king that turned into a blind beggar to convince his audience that pride can hide one from seeing the truth. In Oedipus the King, blindness is an evident motif that was used throughout the play to show the reader that the worst…

Is fast, unhealthy, and convenient food really the best we can do for our families and our bodies? McDonald’s may be a convenient way to satiate our hunger while on the go, but McDonald’s hamburgers appear to offer little actual meat content. In recent studies, they’ve found to have as little as two percent of actual meat. Even though we eat fast food all the time, most of us never take the time to actually look at what we’re eating and the amount of “real” ingredients in them. Fast food is a…

The exemplary novel "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is an exceptional article. The story is a mind-boggling. Everybody is attempting to experience the American Dream. Everybody in the book has a character blemish. Gatsby is a joke! He is attempting to be something he is definitely not. Gatsby will be considered as new cash. Gatsby is deceiving everybody just to fit in. Gatsby trust that he is simply going to slide by in life. Gatsby original name isn 't Gatsby. Emotional incongruity…

Throughout “The Great Gatsby”, published by award-winning author F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925, multiple characters are shown to undergo major changes in their personalities or the way they are portrayed. Be it the concept of Daisy as a pure, angelic being at the beginning quickly morphing into one of her as a superficial person, or the perception of Gatsby as a rich, enigmatic man contorting into one of him as a naïve and blind protagonist, each character’s development affects the book’s plot and…

happy until he is at peace, and he is only at peaces when he is dead after that man has suffered in his life. In the play, Oedipus shows the characteristics of Aristotle’s definition of a tragic figure making the audience feel pity for Oedipus. The King of Thebes, Oedipus, is known for his nobility by the people of Thebes and for showing his compassion to the people. The Thebans prove to noble Oedipus that he can save them when the priest tells Oedipus “You came to us once and liberated out…

A Mask’s Identity Masks are often used as ways of disguising one’s self that evoke a peculiar impression from the audience. They are known for being called a false face. Although, the facial appearance may differ, the holder still remains the same. No one knows the true identity of the mask’s holder unless it is removed. Similarly, this applies often when meeting people for the first time. People are never what they seem at first glance. It is highly uncertain that one is able to tell the true…

In literature, authors make use of literary devices in an effort to establish not only the intelligence of the characters being created, but their individual voice as an author. Throughout The Running Man by Stephen King, the author makes use of events, tone, mood, and sentence structure to separate the classes in a dystopian society. One main distinction between these classes however, is the language spoken within each class and is made apparent through varying sentence structures. Through this…

A blood-filled pool, a desolate mansion, and thousands of owner-less shirts are the only carcass of Jay Gatsby’s dead dream. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless American classic The Great Gatsby recounts the tale of Mr. Gatsby and his esoteric wanting. Jay Gatsby, or James Gatz, as he is truly named, starts his life the son of a poor farming family in the Mid-West. Through a series of events, the young man finds his way into the service of yachtsman Dan Cody, where he gets a taste of wealth. This…