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How to get along with women by Elisabeth De Mariaffi The title is misleading. To any man who picked up this book with the desperate hope to find a step-by-step walkthrough for socializing and understanding women, he would have been disappointed. This book is the first book by Elisabeth de Mariaffi and, astonishingly for a premier effort of a small press, nominated for a Scotia Bank Giller prize in the year 2013. It does not directly tackle the baffling intricacies and complexities of women.…

A protagonist means it is the main character of the story, they are often considered as a noble hero or a character the audience is supposed to feel most sympathetic for. In the novel, one Flew over the Cuckoo 's nest entitled by Ken Kesey, McMurphy is believed to be the true protagonist of the novel; due to him being a Christ figure to the patients, his rebellion actions against Nurse Ratched and also his effort on helping the patients to gain back their individuality and masculinity,…

Sexism “Rear Window” is a movie filled with gaze. L. B. Jeffries spends most of his time watching his neighbors, who for the most part are ignorant of his stare. The implications of his gaze are complex: he watches the different stages of marriage, observes his alluring neighbors such as Miss Torso, and monitors Mr. Thorwald with serious interest. In addition, the way he sees Lisa changes over the course of the film: at the beginning of the film, he shows up to be too involved in looking out…

In Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck there were two main characters George and Lennie. Lennie was a huge guy but he had no sense of what he was doing, he was retarded. George was the complete opposite of Lennie he was small and smart, Therefore George had to take care of Lennie and make sure he always stayed out of trouble. As the book progresses, more and more incidents occur Lennie doesn't do as he is told which was to stay quiet and to not get into any trouble. Lennie ends up killing multiple…

A theme is a prominent aspect in any novel or work. A theme links the whole plot together and it helps develop the main message of the story. A theme can be defined as the psychoanalytical meaning of the work as it enables one to explore the work in depth. Furthermore, a theme allows an author to showcase their writing technique. In the “Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka, the absurdity of life is one of the major themes in the novella. The absurdity of life shows how meaningless Gregor’s life is…

Schizophrenia is a type of breakdown in the relationship between emotion and behavior, this cureless beast slowly breaks down your perceptions, while motivating withdrawals from reality and personal relationships into fantasy and delusion. Themes of mental disorder and mind games are found in both of the writings: “Hamlet” and “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”. Such mind games that give the reader trouble depicting whether their actions were simply for amusement, or maybe for a competitive…

movie, novel, or other fictional text -the one against the antagonist. In a literary context, a protagonist is the hero of the novel who works to solve the conflict while undergoing change, and learning concepts, and accepting bad factors throughout the novel. The protagonist is also often dealt with the antagonist, or the opposing force in the novel that tries to against the change that the protagonist is trying to bring. The antagonist of the novel is no doubt Hitler and the Nazi party, as…

The essay, “On The Scarlet Letter” by D.H. Lawrence, analyzes Nathaniel Hawthorne’s portrayal of the main character, Hester Prynne, whom Lawrence believes is a sinner. Lawrence believes Hester is the primary character at fault for the events in and preceding the novel. To illustrate the idea that Hester is a villain, Lawrence uses short, choppy syntax, repetition, and both Biblical and secular allusion to help him prove his point drawing attention to Hester’s role in the adulterous crime.…

Caitlin McGregor English 1010-005 20 November 2015 Professor Lupo The Unorthodox, Violent Film of 1994 The Miramax film, Pulp Fiction (1994) is considered a crime drama directed and produced by Quentin Tarantino, this label does not even begin to describe this outstanding, unorthodox film. From the beginning and in the end of Pulp Fiction it does a fundamental job with the same scene which includes: Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta, and guns. In this scene, the viewer gets a little bit of…

The novel was written in 1st person narrator. The book is composed of different letters written by Charlie. The author intended for this book to be this way so the reader knew it was from Charlie’s point of view. When Charlie writes his letters, it is his way of letting out all the pressure he is going through. Charlie, being able to write down what is happening to him, can realize it's not all a dream. It can be also inferred from the motif of the novel that Charlie is writing these letters…