Jane Lynch

The two short stories, "The Gift of the Magi" composed by O. Henry and "The Jewelry composed by Guy de Maupassant are both made out of two youthful, lovely ladies Mathilde and Della. Despite the fact that they are in various made stories that have comparable attributes that pass on all through the story, for example, they are both candidly and monetarily discouraged, have adoring spouses, and both need to accomplish something in an outrageous way. All through much the stories there similitudes…

A parent’s most important goal should be the happiness of his or her child. Armand Aubingy’s parents, in “Désirée’s Baby” by Kate Chopin, are the perfect example of how far one’s mother and father should be willing to go to achieve the ultimate level of happiness for their child. On the other hand, Armand is the perfect example of how a parent’s skeletons can create horrible consequences for their child. As a result of this, Armand’s parents seem to be leading factors in his denial of his…

Henrik Ibsen’s play A Doll’s House is a realistic problem play set in the late 1870s in Norway. It is a story about a typical middle-class family of the time of the play dealing with marriage and gender inequality. In Norway in the 1870s, the women grow up and go straight from living with their parents, to being married to someone who is financially stable. Also, the women did not have any real duties or power other than to please their husbands and have children. The family the play focuses on…

Imagine that you are reading a romance novel and never felt the sharp pang of love lost, how would readers like you react to the overall quality of the novel? Authors and directors utilise various literary devices and techniques in order to evoke emotional responses within their readers or viewers. The goal of evocation is to manipulate the audience’s emotion in order to evoke certain responses and reactions. Writers may utilise a character as a focal character who expresses feelings and…

Realism is a literary movement in the nineteenth century and is used in literary works to depict real life of this world that we are living in. When an author uses realism in his writing, all aspects of the works are taken into account; the characters, the setting as well as the themes should portraying the reality of this life. The protagonist in the realist works usually is from common people and is dealing with the same thing as the people at that particular era are dealing with, for instance…

one another. Daisy Buchanan from The Great Gatsby and Jane Wellington from Uprising are girls who were raised with wealth in their family and grew up with proper techniques that separated them from those who were not as privileged as they were. Although these characters share many similarities within their lifestyle, multiple differences come in place for comparing personalities and how they react in different situations. Daisy Buchanan and Jane Wellington hold their rankings in society and…

Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen in 1797, tells of the social expectations during the Georgian era and how the main character Elizabeth Bennet challenged these expectations. Marrying for love, instead of money and convenience, was simply unheard of during this period and that was exactly what Elizabeth strived to do. After meeting Mr. Darcy, an exceedingly proud man, Elizabeth was forced to face her own prejudices against his aristocratic wealth and upbringing. Additionally, Mr. Darcy…

A Doll’s House, written by Henrik Ibsen, strives to portray life in a realistic way. Ibsen writes in prose about everyday situations and everyday people. This book is one of the first to use realism and convey his concern for women’s rights and human rights. Most books written in 1879 did not portray real life accurately. His book was a landmark in the development of realism. Realism is all about real life. In this book it’s portrayed through three main topics, social expectations, gender, and…

Key interactions between characters other than Mrs. Danvers and Mrs. de Winter provide excellent evidence both for the unreliability of Mrs. de Winter’s perspective and a deeper relationship between Rebecca and Mrs. de Danvers. When Beatrice and Mrs. de Winter discuss the relationship between Mrs. Danvers and Rebecca, instead of the usual tension, viewers learn that Mrs. Danvers and Rebecca came to Manderley together and that she “simply adored” Rebecca. This phrasing is particularly important,…

The Handmaid’s Tale is a story written by Margaret Attwood in 1984. The novel projects an idea of what society could be like, but when the show made its debut in early 2017 it painted more of a realistic, unpretty picture. The show shares many succeeded similarities with Attwood’s novel, but the novel and show share many differences. The differences could be how different the characters are, how diverse the races are in the show, and the time. One of the first differences between the novel and…