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A jungle is typically thought of as a forest with luscious green trees and vibrant arrays of colors. While there are varying definitions that stem from the word “jungle”, they all have a similar underlying meaning of a setting with perplexities or dangers. Embodying this definition is the live-action movie The Jungle Book, which depicts “jungle” in both the literal and figurative sense. This movie takes place deep in the dense jungles of India and narrates a story of Mowgli’s struggle to survive…

exploitation of nature and worrying shapes of environmental hazards. It sees how a ‘literary text’ contributes into the ‘construction’ of nature and the politics of development (Nayar, 241). Eco-criticism focuses on the link between literature and nature. Raymond Williams in his ‘The Country and the City’(1973) elegantly argued how English Literature contributed to specific notions of nature (Nayar, 242). Thus, eco-criticism believes that literary, visual and other representations of nature have…

Prompt: How is the theme of appearance versus reality dealt with differently in A Streetcar Named Desire and Blue Jasmine? “Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.” However simple these words may seem, this is perfectly epitomized by Tennessee William’s theatrical masterpiece, ‘A Streetcar named Desire’ to the modern adaptation ‘Blue Jasmine’ directed by Woody Allen. A streetcar named Desire and Blue Jasmine touch on…

relationship between man and nature. During Santiago’s journey he encounters other creatures, like the marlin, to support the claim of nature and man working against and with each other. This novel, not only is a captivating story of man’s ongoing battle with the natural world, but also contains a deeper truth about the world order. In The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway portrays nature as human’s equal, living in a competitive harmony, preventing either group from dominating the other.…

historical moment at the threshold of legal and disciplinary transformation, a moment that fluctuated between the archaic modalities of linguistic-based discipline and modern surveillance. Kafka challenges the idea that power is wielded by people or groups by way of episodic or sovereign…

emphasized feature is Nature. It was not only appreciated for its beauty and scenery but for it's ability to help man find his true identity. Nature is also important in order to give the reader a sense of belonging to the physical place. The use of nature in many scholars opinion is because of the industrial revolution, it made a huge shift in the life of people back then from the serene beautiful country side to the modernized cities, In consequence poets used it to become one with nature…

I think that zoos should not be allowed because they need the freedom to roam around without boundaries of zoo walls. Animals in captivity may live longer, but they have the lack of the quality of life, don't get their natural instincts to hunt, and may not have the right care that they need to be able to live a happy and healthy life. The animals in captivity may live longer, but live an unhappy life due to lack of freedom due to zoo walls and other animals. According to Petakids.com “In the…

say that people should stop abusing animals for entertainment in the circus. In fact, this situation got onto the news, about people complaining that they felt bad about animals in the circus being abused, because at the time there was a new circus group forming and abusing animals. Now it is a law that people cannot open up their own circus and abuse animals. This shows how much people care about people abusing animals and how it is not right. Once a year USDA goes out to inspect zoos for…

between the human kind and nature in a reversal reflection comparing what we are living in relation with nature. This relation in this photo is shocking because humans these days are mobilizing the nature for their benefit, The age of nature supremacy is ended, we live in an era when humans can exploit everything. Taken In 1993, the photographer insisted and focused to show the evidence of the inequality and the duality by the eyes of a human who is a slave to the nature, he’s inferior to…

Imagine Earth as a place where everyone in it has magical powers. Would life in it be the same as we are living now? Even the animals and the trees have power too and can talk. While you are thinking about it or imagining Earth like that, I want to tell you that there is a place like the one you are imagining right now. It’s Narnia. The unbelievable land where it’s always dark and cold. It’s a place where four siblings went during World War II as C.S. Lewis mentioned in his book. He wrote the…