Essays On Books

Essay 1 – King Richard III and Looking for Richard How has your study of the connections between King Richard III and Looking for Richard deepened your understanding of the context of and values within, each text? William Shakespeare’s play King Richard III and Al Pacino’s docu-drama Looking for Richard have enriched my understanding of […]

Marketing is whereby a company decides what will be of interest and importance to their target client and creates campaigns to capture this and draw the client in. The three main points of marketing is to identify the customer, keep the customer and satisfy the customer. Marketing is important for a film as it must […]

Go ask Alice Go ask Alice1. Alice, the writer of the diary. She’s 15 years old when the story begins. Her real name is not known. Mom, her mother, and Dad, her father, a university professor. Alex(andria), her sister. Tim, her brother. Gran, her grandmother, and Gramps, her grandfather. Roger, a schoolmate with whome she […]

When one is accustomed to the ideas within the dominant fantasy they live within, it is rather difficult to see things in a different point of view. The most effective way to change one’s perspective of the dominant fantasy is to have them not only think outside the box but being able to experience ideas […]

These two of the greatest works in English literature are known for being read in so many levels. It will be not surprising for the sensitive theme of politics to be touched while reading a literary work that is on the same literary plane of Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking Glass. […]

Alice Davies discusses the growing problem of childhood obesity in America, examining its causes, potential solutions, and resulting impacts. She presents extensive data and insights regarding children’s lifestyles. The article’s title, “‘Extra Large,’ Please,” underscores the severity of the issue by highlighting the significant food orders made by obese individuals. In her article “Extra Large,’ […]

Reader Response Paper – Point of View, An Ounce of Cure by Alice Munro The short story An Ounce of Cure is narrated in the first person. The author uses foreshadowing in the first two paragraphs. The narrator, who is also the unnamed main character, paints a picture of herself as stable adult woman briefly […]

An essay on Alice in Wonderland Novel by Lewis Caroll Film adaptation by Tim Burton In 1962, film critic Andrew Sarris points out a repeating movement of ideas and images throughout a filmmaker’s body of work. This later on becomes the basis of Auteur theory which describes the authorship of the filmmaker who despite is […]

Timothy W. Burton is a renowned award winning American film director better known for producing “dark quirky themed” films that include The Nightmare before Christmas, Sleepy Hollow and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. His most recent works, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland feature one of his seemingly favourite […]

Jack Kerouac led a remarkable life that set him apart from the conventional world of mainstream American society, but even so, his only novels “On the Road” and “The Dharma Bums” were the ones that brought him financial success. Nevertheless, his influence on modern American literature and culture went well beyond these two works. Kerouac […]

Final Project Atmospheric pollution is a serious problem that the United States faces each day, the problem is growing worse every year because of the millions of drivers on the road and the industrial factories going up around the world. The pollutants in the air are causing the ozone to get thinner and thinner, global […]

American writer Jack Kerouac wrote his famous novel On the Road in April of 1951, and it was published by Viking in 1957. The book is fundamentally autobiographical and based on the spontaneous road trips of Kerouac and his friends across mid 20th century America. It is often considered an essential work of the post […]

The road extended into the distance like a snake disappearing beyond the horizon. The building’s walls were shrouded in darkness cast by the shadows. A delicate sign, painted in pastel colors and bearing the name ‘Candy Box,’ creaked as it swayed on its deteriorated hinges. Though the name seemed innocent, the sun was rapidly setting. […]

The poem “Ozymandias King of Egypt”, being a very powerful poem, is generally a poem about power and is written as a short, structured and rhyming story which discusses the meaning of life and the changes going on in the world all the time. “Ozymandias King of Egypt” is actually a sonnet. It has fourteen […]

The two sonnets I am comparing, Sonnet LX by Williams Shakespeare, and Ozymandias, by Percy Shelley. I am going to compare the way both deal with the themes of transience and immortality through the sonnet form, the arguments and ideas expressed and the way the writers use imagery, language and tone to make their point. […]

The poem ‘Ozymandias’ is a Petrarchan sonnet, as can be determined from its 10-syllable lines and the change in the argument after line 8. It contains rich imagery and an element of enigma, much like the structure of ‘Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by Coleridge. The sonnet by Shelley appears to tell a story, as […]

Shelley shows Ozymandias to have been a man who thought that he was indestructible, which also suggests the size of his eggo was enormous. The statue of Ozymandias is crumbling and has eroded away over time just like Ozymandias has, which shows he is not indestructible. Shelley shows Ozymandias as someone who fought he would […]

Some people, as history portrays, achieve great things in life, some do not. What we achieve or what we do not achieve in life is unimportant because eventually death reduces us all to the same level ” Death the Leveller” by James Shirley was written around the time of the English Civil War. The poem […]

“Ozymandias” is a sonnet written by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. In the poem, the author meets a traveler from another country who explains that he once saw a statue of Ramesses the Great (also known as Ozymandias), and on the pedestal, the words “My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my […]

I think the major similarity between the two poems is that both Ozymandias and the ‘Hero’ both led very similar lifestyles. They both rose to the very top of their profession which was followed by a dramatic downfall. Ozymandias’, once great, kingdom is now left to a broken statue, suggesting Ozymandias is a broken man. […]

In Jane Eyre Bronte uses descriptions of the inside of Thornfield Hall to create a Gothic atmosphere in which Jane feels uncomfortable. The isolation and large uninhabited spaces of the manor remove it from the outside world. Strange entities and details as well as metaphor make the house seem unknown and plagued with the supernatural. […]

With the development of many nursing theories, there arises the need to sort through the various ideas and critically analyze the worth for the profession and for personal practice. Just as any ideas should be examined before blind acceptance, so should nursing theory. A critique involves reflectively thinking about the theory and judging its value […]