The Importance of Being Earnest

Hester becomes publicly criticized, he dwells among those who judge her for the actions she has committed, but little do they know that Dimmesdale is her partner in crime. Due to his cowardice, he dreads the thought of being ridiculed by the public and swears his lover into secrecy. Being a saint to the people, he struggles with an inner conflict involving whether to confess his sins. However, his position as a saint for the community also prevents him from performing this righteous act because…

This book not only explores the differences between great companies and good companies but also the key elements of being a great company. The author and his team hold investigations among hundreds of companies so that they can find essential ways to improve a company from good to great. Collins illustrates several indispensable points that a great company should possess: “level 5 leaders”, right employees, appropriate attitude towards difficulties, positive culture, and the advance technique,…

up the ranks, you had to socialize your way up. Being rejected from the society by not following the strict social rules could have been detrimental to you, and even your family. Civilities and snobberies were an essential part of these people’s everyday life, and from this strict social hierarchy arose a variety of undesirable people and traits. Jane Austen uses over-the-top…

though Heinrich Schliemann was the first earnest excavator on site, the city of Troy was a common place of visitation for the ancient Greeks who wished to see with their own eyes the setting of the story they all knew so well. Homer’s Iliad gives us a wonderful idea of the importance the ancient Greeks placed in the story to have kept the story as popular as it was throughout the years. Indeed, for it to have been popular enough to finally be written down after being an orally transmitted story…

House is not an indictment of marriage, but an indictment of blind loyalty to patriarchy. The play validates feminine agency, through the lens of marriage, by demonstrating the fallibility of men’s authority, while giving some consideration for the importance of women’s contributions to the wellbeing of mankind. Furthermore, this play not only serves as an effective instrument for the advocacy of women’s rights, but teaches an important life lesson for any individual. In search of truth, one…

The marginalization of the female persona is exemplified particularly in Pride and Prejudice. In Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice her strong female character is a reflection of the continued sense of inequality among genders. The inequality between genders is an overarching theme that the female characters are expected to succumb to. Women have limited opportunities because of societal manners and class which sets the pressure to be married. In the case of the Bennet daughters there are no…

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, justice is the maintenance or administration of what is fair especially by the impartial adjustment of conflicting claims or the assignment of merited rewards or punishments. Justice is usually seen as actions of doing good works such as giving money to the poor and putting a criminal in prison for their wrong actions. In his book “The Republic”, Plato gives his beliefs on both the political and the individual form of justice, using the dialogues of…

metaphor the publication takes up as a parody of news sources at large, make it clear that there also exists the goal of creating an awareness of larger political and social issues brought up in the articles as well as the overarching lesson of the importance in looking to multiple sources for…

death. Blood is a motif of war, and how fitting that The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, set in the bloodiest war in history, is not only a story of a girl living in Nazi Germany, but also a story about family and the difference between being of blood-relation and being together. Liesel Meminger, the protagonist, is a foster child who is taken from her old home to Himmel Street. Upon growing…

explained first as it contributes a great deal to supplying context behind the purpose the author intended the Golden Chain of Love to have. Being one of the few teachings that anyone heard in English it became an integral part in spreading Buddhism to the English-speaking population. Thus, the analysis will include information about the importance of it being written in English during the time when not sticking to traditions came with controversy and challenges. To continue, a linguistic…