Child Essays

The red-room, a spare chamber where Mr. Reed died nine years ago, is a Gothic setting designed to create a terrifying image of the place Jane is confined to. The environment was solemn because it was rarely entered, and the room was quiet because it was far from the nursery and kitchens. Within the room, […]

Throughout this assignment I will be examining how Seamus Heaney’s attitude towards childhood is portrayed throughout his poetry. I will initially be looking at individual poems, then drawing a collective conclusion of his overall childhood impressions. The poem Follower shows that the child’s view of farming is that of imitating his father’s actions:’I wanted to […]

In the poem ‘The Early Purges’ by Seamus Heaney, the literal meaning of it is the poet is tracing his history to his attitude towards killing the animals on the farm: from the past as a child, to now as an adult. The poet’s attitude changes as time went on, i. e. as he gets […]

Seamus Heany expresses his ideas and attitudes towards various subjects in his poetry through creative and innovative methods. His poems cover a wide range of themes such as his personal childhood experiences, admiration towards his father, life on a farm and child’s perspective on life and death. He is acclaimed for his unique approach to […]

In this assignment I will analyse two poems, ‘Mid-term break’ and ‘We are Seven’ and study the ways in which each of the children in the poems deal with the death of a family member. In Seamus Heaney’s poem, ‘Mid-term break’, he shares his thoughts about the death of his little brother and his feelings […]

The current talks concerning the European Union are centered on integrating the rights of children. This paper centers on Article 24 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, which aligns with the principles set by the UNCRC and aims to promote children’s rights. The EU engages in various activities that affect children directly or indirectly, […]

Although ‘The Son’s Veto’ and ‘Samphire’ have distinct storylines and endings, they share similarities in their depiction of the female leads. Both portray the women as delicate, exposed, and troubled by uncertainty about themselves, making them central to their individual narratives. When comparing the two women in “Samphire,” it’s clear that they share many similarities. […]

The story “Deceiver” is a humorous account of Tony’s trip back from the market in his wagon. During the journey, he meets Unity, a woman he had been intimate with before getting engaged to someone else. She requests him for a ride home, and Tony obliges by saying, “You don’t suppose I could refuse ‘ee, […]

Thomas Hardy’s short story, ‘the withered arm’, written in the late nineteenth century is ver different from Dear Nobody in that it talks about the same issues, but how these issues are dealt with – and what problems arise from them, differently. The Withered arm is about a lady called Rhoda Brook, who is considered […]

Comparing Half Caste and No Problem   In the poem “half cast” John Agard explores the theme of racism through vernacular dialect in the repeated refrain “explain yuself” the word “yuself” uses Caribbean dialect to demonstrate Agard’s origins, the use of Caribbean dialect portrays Agard being proud of his mother country. The effect of this […]

The song, “Better People” by Xavier Rudd is a song that speaks to people of all ages. It exemplifies a large part of the culture the world lives in, including aspects of teenage culture that are not normally considered. Though there are countless songs, music videos, movies, advertisements, etc. that advertise the “sex, drugs, partying […]

In the poems “Catch” and “Minefield”, the poets, George Bilgere and Diane Thiel both reveal how the difficult relationships that they experienced with their fathers have shaped both their pasts, the present and their futures. Both poets have started their poems by relating what they believed were the causes of their father’s behaviour towards themselves […]

At first, we generated multiple ideas that needed consideration, such as litter, climate change, gang violence, and drugs. Ultimately, I suggested the subject of child labour since it often stays concealed from public awareness. Within my group, there are four other members who have not been particularly engaged. My peers and I assumed the roles […]

The sources show the hardships of the poor. For example, source 3 is a photograph taken in 1912 and it shows a family of four, two children and two adults. They all live together as a family in a small cramped room which they call a house. In that room there is a single bed, […]

The aims of evacuation were to save as many lives as possible and to keep the war effort going under the air raids. But to what extent did it achieve these aims? I will investigate the processes many successes and failures and come to an over all conclusion as to the success or failure of […]

An initial response to the character of Stephen Wraysford is hard to develop since Stephen is thrown into family life with the Azaires in the opening pages of the novel. He is an English visitor gathering information on the textile industry in France. His French speaking is impeccable and he is extremely well mannered throughout […]

During my oral presentation about “The Catcher and the Rye,” I will delve into the plethora of symbols used throughout the novel. These symbols may take the form of objects, characters, figures, colors, or anything that represents abstract ideas or concepts. My discussion will commence with an analysis of the significance of the novel’s title, […]

The primary objective of the text is to enhance the motivation levels of children in a classroom setting. The author characterizes motivation as the state in which children possess a reason and necessity for completing tasks, take pleasure in their work, and exhibit eagerness towards learning. When motivated, children develop an aspiration to perform well […]

This task seeks to investigate and converse about the perspectives of Early Years Practitioners in relation to safeguarding children, along with the factors that impact how it is perceived and put into action. In this discussion, we aim to explore the impact of both internal conceptualisation and external pressures on professional practice in relation to […]

The dominance of Keith’s personality in the first four chapters is easily noticeable and acceptable. Stephen establishes Keith as both a hero and a representation of the perfect family. Additionally, Keith’s active imagination allows him to create various different worlds. To analyze Keith’s portrayal in the first four chapters, I have divided the text into […]

Single parent families can arise from a range of factors, such as divorce, separation, death, adoption, or living apart while married. Regardless of the reason, data indicates a decrease in the percentage of children raised by two parents across various ethnic and racial groups. In the United States alone, there are over 16 million single […]

In the following essay, I will be discussing the way ‘divorce and the consequences it has on children is treated in Malta; with reference to the reading by M. P. M. Richards entitled “The Interests of Children at Divorce”. Despite the fact that this article has been written in the 1900’s, it still has great […]