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“True! --- nervous --- very very dreadfully nervous I had been and am…” (Poe II, 1) Just like this narrator, many writings use unreliable narrators to create a twist or falsify the actions of the narrator. Some examples include Nick from The Great Gatsby and Chief Bromden from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Prunkl). But within Edgar Allan Poe’s writings using unreliable narration, most narrators are unnamed to create a suspenseful or partially untrustworthy environment for the readers…

“There is the great lesson of ‘Beauty and the Beast’, that a thing must be loved before it is lovable” -G.K. Chesterton Growing up, we are accustomed to the famous phrase "Once upon a time", identifying ourselves with the heroine who triumphed over her evil stepmother and magically acquired the beautiful dress to enchant the charming prince. However, in this adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, Angela Carter delves into psychic transformation, liberating her female characters from conventional…

Society is perpetually affected by pornography because it is so readily available to us in this day and age. Pornographic-like material is available almost everywhere you look, whether it is a Calvin Klein billboard or a Carl’s Jr advertisement on YouTube, our access to pornography is changing the way people view it. While there are people who are still opposed to pornography, society has become much more accepting of it and is starting to become the norm. What is most interesting, is how the…

that he is a bug:” ‘Good God!’ he thought. It was half past six, and the hands were going quietly on.” (Kafka 15) This along with “‘Oh God,’ he thought ‘what a strenuous occupation I have chosen’!” (Kafka 16) are the only times that he makes an exclamation in the beginning of the book, and both of the time is not about the dramatic change in his being, it is about his work. Kafka is using this…

the paleness of the girls will be the drape of the coffin and this alludes to funerals and death. On the other hand, there is a contrasting view about death in The Dead-Beat where the doctor is happy that the soldier died ‘soon died. Hooray!’ An exclamation mark was used to emphasis the joy of the doctor that the soldier died. By doing this, Owen shows the different views people had about death of soldiers during the war in his poems. Eventually, the poem finishes off by ‘drawing-down of…

HOW DOES LADY MACBETH CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE PLAY When we are first introduced to Lady Macbeth, she is being informed of the predictions made by the witches, promising great authority for her husband through a letter. Her response to the letter from Macbeth clearly depicts her lust for power. When she said “Cawdor...shalt be what thou art promised” she almost asserts the witches predictions. And that communicates her determination to go to extreme lengths to get what she wants. In Act 1 Scene 5…

Term Paper-Importance of Product Characteristics in Modern Day Scenario Introduction In the modern business world, the focus and magnitude of competition is constantly changing. Product features like quality, design, relative and overall performance have gained more important than never before. With the introduction of various e-commerce related startups, the growth of many of which gained massive momentum very quickly, competition changed from its previous quality orientation to one of a very…

The poem, “April Midnight” by Arthur Symons, is the poem of LOVE. The poet uses repetition such as parallelism, diction, and a simple rhyme scheme to portray romantic love, the spring season, nature, social commentaries, and urban life. By analyzing the word choice and the simplicity of the rhyme scheme’s structure, it becomes the poem’s purpose is to revolve around love. The structure of the poem is most important part of this poem because it takes the reader through different levels in…

arduous task of a mechanical engineer. Similarly, I can fix any electronics I can get my hands on. I have taken part in 2 science extinctions until now. Although I may not have won in both of them, I had prepared a model that had received very exclamation from everyone that came to view it. I have also attended a robotic workshop held in NASA, Florida which provided me lots of knowledge regarding mechanics. Thus, I believe that my current academics and extra-curricular activities can help me a…

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe is the text I’ve used as my related text in conjunction with my prescribed text, The Tempest by William Shakespeare for the area of study. Both texts texts communicate how discoveries initially impact oneself but increasingly develop to become far-reaching and transformative for greater society. Furthermore, they investigate how confronted about their culpability and provoked to take honourable courses of action. From Prospero’s small initial discovery of…