Literature Essays

This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Sherman Alexie’s “This Is What It Means To Say Phoenix, Arizona” is one of the most fulfilling short stories of times. Victor as named in this particular story had lost a job. Immed ...

Thought Paper

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

The purpose of this thought paper is to synthesize theoretical discussions and provide critical analysis of selected reading assignments of the preceding weeks. The paper will specifically provide the ...

Thousand One Nights

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Do you see The Thousand and One Nights as essentially an entertainment? Antoine Galland was the man responsible for the introduction of ‘the thousand and one nights’ to the western world. This ...

To Kill A Mockingbird Controversies Literature Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee is one of the great classics of the last century, a beloved book that is studied in high schools across the United States-and yet this book beloved by many is also ...

To What Extent Is the American Literary Self a “representative” Self?

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

The opening line of Walt Whitman’s Song of Myself (1855) appearstopresent a celebration of individualism, by declaring: “I celebrate myself” (1). However, through his free use of deictics, ...

Tongue’s Blood Does Not Run Dry by Assia Djebar | Review

Example essay. Published: 2nd Jan 2018

Assia Djebar is an Algerian writer, translator and moviemaker. She is one of North Africa’s best-known and most widely celebrated writers and has in print poems, plays, and short stories, and ha ...

Toni Morrison’s Depictions of African American Culture

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Abstract Toni Morrison is an award-winning author, best defined for her explicitly intricate narratives displaying African Americans throughout history. Morrison reconceptualizes the cul ...

Unbowed by Wangari Maathai

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

Unbowed Critical Review  The main goal Wangari Maathai wants to accomplish in Unbowed is to use it as a platform to raise awareness that the planet is overwhelmed by carel ...

Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal | Review

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Chomsky review  In Aviva Chomsky’s novel Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal she emphasizes how the idea of immigration was built upon racism and bigotry. She stands behi ...

Unhappiness in Utopian Literature

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

 A utopia is a society that is perfect and  where everyone is happy and enjoying their lives. It is more of a dreamed up society that usually won’t function well when it is actually c ...

Utopian and Dystopian Fiction by Octavia Butler

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Bulter’s unique and naturalistic dystopian characters are very much prominent about the overemphasized loads mostly overstressed sort of powers, with the survival of stories, with amplification ...

Utopian Thinking and Entitlement in Huon De Bordeaux

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

This essay will begin by examining the utopian elements of the Huon de Bordeaux narrative, including their significance within the text and the broader socio-political context, then it will seek to demonstrate that these elements are intrinsically linked and inherently dependent on a Western Crusade. ...

Versaility in Monstrosity

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

VERSATILITY IN MONSTROSITY     INTRODUCTION   Since ancient times, monsters have always aroused significant interest among humans.&#xa0 ...

Walt Whitman Poetry Analysis

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

The Stages of Life     Poetry is the way to express one’s feelings, viewpoints, and experiences in life through a certain style and rhythmic format. In the 19th century ...

Washington Square by Henry James

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Washington Square The novel, Washington Square, written in 1880, is considered to be one of Henry James’s most exciting and admired novels, with the most open style and plot of his wo ...

What Does Hemingway Convey about Success in the Old Man and the Sea ?

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Topic: Success in The Old Man and the Sea Research Question: What does Hemingway convey about success in The Old Man and the Seaand is Santiago a successful fisherman   ...

What is the Purpose of Parallelism Between Fantasy and Reality?

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

What is the Purpose of Parallelism Between Fantasy and Reality? “‘Khattam-Shud,’ he said slowly, ‘is the Arch-Enemy of all Stories, even of Language itself. He is the Prince of ...

What Natural Influences Did Blake and Wordsworth Respond to in Their Poetry?

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

When looking into the influences of both William Blake and William Wordsworth it is very important to remember a key important event often associated with the term “revolution”, French. ...

What Role Does the Narrative Voice Play in the Creation of a Text’s Meaning?

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

     This essay will discuss the important role that has the narrative voice in the meaning of a text using as a point of reference two important works from two different auth ...

Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? | Analysis

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

 In the short story, “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”, Joyce Carol Oates demonstrates the struggle one may experience when trying to define their identity. Connie is a fifteen ...

Who Wrote The Works of Shakespeare?

Example essay. Published: 3rd Nov 2020

Conversely, the many documents which do exist relating to Shakespeare of Stratford fail to indicate that he was even literate. They depict the life of someone who was energetically engaged in business matters and moneylending, but does not refer to any literary career. ...

William Shakespeare Sonnet

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Comparisons between Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith’s 10 Things I Hate About You and William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew and references to William Shakespeare’s “So ...

Without Her by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Example essay. Published: 14th Jun 2018

‘Without Her’ – Dante Gabriel Rossetti Formed in 1848, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood consisted of a group of young artists who wished to throw off the conventions of the art establishment a ...

Women as Migrants in The Season of Migration to the North

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

Inna nisah shayatin khuliqna lana Na’ udhubillah min sharri shayatin Women are devils created for us We seek refuge in Allah from the ill luck of the devils (Al- Mawa ...

Women of Beowulf

Example essay. Published: 18th May 2020

Women of Beowulf Violence and honor governed the Scandinavian culture the story of Beowulf originates. Beowulf, an Old English epic poem,was originally an oral story that was written dow ...

Women Roles in “My Contraband” and Little Women

Example essay. Published: 8th Feb 2020

 The American Civil War has often been referred to as the war between brothers. When the war began men were expected to fight and the women were supposed to take care of the house, and the c ...

Women Trifles Play

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Gender possition and the society (Susan Glaspell) The nineteenth century saw the emergence of several prominent female literary figures. Like many other women writers, Glaspell struggled with themes l ...

Writers in the Enlightenment Period

Example essay. Published: 23rd Sep 2019

The Enlightenment Period What is an enlightened thinker? It’s when one can critically think or act for themselves. They are free-thinkers, can see the truth, they have an understandin ...

Yann Martels Life Of Pi 2001 Literature Essay

Example essay. Published: 1st Jan 2015

Yann Martel’s Booker-Prize winning novel Life of Pi (2001) narrates the nine months’ odyssey of Piscine Patel on the Pacific Ocean. Far from being only a fascinating adventurous tale, this ...