The Tramp

waking moment passed with them. Despite the opulence of the kingdom, the use of technology that had once been common place like cell phones, television and tablets was nonexistent. It is as if I had been set back a few centuries. Outside contact was prohibited by the order because it was considered toxic to the collective consciousness we shared. The watchers met regularly alone in the forest, for private gatherings. It all caused me to wonder what they were truly up to. * * * My eyes remained…

Australian literature to 1950 includes a large number of different works that cover many different issues, values and attitudes of the Australian Culture. These include such topics as colonisation and interaction with native aboriginals. Three central themes that recur are comparisons between city and bush life, the rich versus the poor and life of males compared to females. Writers have employed these themes as a way of making a comment on Australian society and the attitudes towards national…

John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men has many themes that express the true meaning of how Steinbeck wants the reader to comprehend his novel. Of Mice and Men is a novella that is categorized as a tragic realistic fiction. The most important theme in this novel is said to be the need for commitment. Other themes include the dream of independence, the war between good and evil, and misogyny in Of Mice and Men. The extensive commitment shared by George and Lennie is said to be the most important theme…

Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre (1847) predicts two possible outcomes of a woman’s future during the eighteenth century. Jane, the protagonist, represents a positive outcome of a woman who could have easily “fallen” because she is saved by a man’s protection and her class status – both provided her uncle’s money. Though Jane’s piety contributes to her ability to refrain from less than savory activities, it is her class that affords her the freedom to follow her religious beliefs – through…

not a doctor, but a barrister and schoolmaster. He did not commit suicide straight after the last murder, but some three weeks later. Records show Druitt lived alone at 9 Eliot Place, and did not reside with his family as Macnaghten claimed in his memoranda. Macnaghten told the Daily Mail on 2 June 1913 that he joined the yard six months after the Ripper committed suicide, saying, 'I have a very clear idea who the Ripper was', adding however, that he would never reveal it, saying, 'I have…

Allan Glickman AP Literature and Composition Mrs. Crespo Pd: 4th October 3rd, 2014 Title: The Color of Purple Author: Alice Walker Main Characters: Celie: The main character of the story and the narrator through letters. Her writings to “God” and her sister are viewed from her perspective. She grows up with no education and an abusive father who later takes her babies away from her. She moves out and marries Albert so that her sister, Nettie does not…

Are you a turkey hunter, or would you like to be? Wild turkeys are among the smartest and most paranoid game birds you can go after. There are many factors that affect hunter success while hunting turkeys. Among them are terrain, roosts, calls, breeding, and the weather. In an effort to help out all turkey hunters, old and new, I have put together this list of 21 turkey hunting tips. I hope that there is some information here that can improve your success while turkey hunting this year.…

The constant efforts to compete and one up the other are characteristics traits of masculinity. More importantly, through observing these two songs, we can get a better understanding of what men in general believe. This is true because most males believe similar traits are masculine. Also, their messages of masculinity will be absorbed by their listeners, and in turn their listeners will develop the same beliefs about masculinity as are portrayed in the songs. Thus, by listening to these songs…

Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter are two powerful dramatist of post modern times. They talk about existential crisis in their dramas. In fact, both Beckett and Pinter are associated with absurd movement. The absurd movement describes the meaninglessness and uncertainty of human life. This movement was influenced by existential philosophy of Sartre, Camus and Heidegger. Martin Asslin’s book The Theatre of Absurd is an authentic discussion on the theme of absurdism as presented by post modern…

CONCLUSION There's a very low anger that resides in any respectable, intelligent person in this society about what goes on, and how impotent we seem to be to correct what goes on, and how we give power to people who don't deserve to possess power because they abuse it, and manipulate it, and treat people with contempt, and treat international law with contempt. (Louise Jury, ‘Harold Pinter: Not a Word Out of Place’. 22 February 2007.) For half a century Pinter engaged himself in depicting the…