Essays On Entertainment

Born on November 17th, 1942 in New York, Martin Scorsese has had a mix of success and failure in the global box office. His films have made significant impressions on critics and the industry and frequently appear on Top 100 Movies of All Time lists. However, some of his critically acclaimed movies have not fared […]

‘Sexing the Cherry’ is considered as a post-modern text because it has been broken away from the Victorian narrative and rational tradition which is usually linear (start, middle and end) while post-modernism is usually mixed up. This is to break away from normal traditional writings and making it more catching for readers. Also, it values […]

On the night of March 25, 1931, a sheriff posse in Paint Rock, Alabama stopped a freight train traveling from Chattanooga, Tennessee. They arrested nine young black men on the train. They also found two young women, Victoria Price and Ruby Bates, dressed in men’s overalls. Price claimed she was raped by six of the […]

Although Hardy depicts the bleak existence of women in Victorian society, he also demonstrates a compassionate understanding of their struggles, indicating a yearning for societal reform. Hardy depicts the societal expectation for women in Victorian times to marry. Failure to do so resulted in being deemed inadequate and receiving disregard from both genders. This is […]

John Singer Sargent, one of the greatest portrait painters of all time, was also an historian. He did not write about his era. He recorded the wealthy and successful people of his time in paintings that say more about the late Victorian and Edwardian age than words ever could. His portraits of the rich and […]

The first chapter of Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte showcases techniques used to elicit reader empathy towards the protagonist. Additionally, the novel’s depiction of Victorian beliefs will be discussed. By using pathetic fallacy, Charlotte Bronte creates a literary context in this chapter that evokes empathy from the reader towards Jane. The bleak and solemn landscape […]

Throughout the Victorian period, Browning crafted dramatic monologues that allowed his readers to empathize with characters from distant times and places. In this passage, the author discusses how monologues can express the deepest emotions of characters while also telling a story. They compare two poems, “My Last Duchess” and “Porphyria’s Lover,” because they both deal […]

The tale “The Half Brothers” is a creation of Elizabeth Gaskell and takes place in the 1850s in Cumberland, a rural region. The story “One Wednesday Afternoon” was written by Stan Barstow in the 1950s. It is set in the imaginary industrial town of Cressley in the Midlands. The language used in the story reflects […]

Hardy portrays women in various ways in The Withered Arm, reflecting the societal norms of early Victorian England. A woman’s beauty, family status, and breeding determined the wealth and power of her husband. The story is set in a rural English West Country area around 1850 when women had to endure rough working conditions and […]

The two poems – Elizabeth Barret Browning’s Sonnet and Christina Rosetti’s Remember do not differ in type and genre. However, everything else about them is definitely different. The titles have many differences Barret Browning’s poem is quick and to the point. It is very simple and shows right from the beginning, the simplicity of the […]

George Eliot’s “Silas Marner” centres around the protagonist, Silas Marner, and portrays life in Raveloe village during the Victorian era. The novel sheds light on societal and domestic practices during that period, which coincided with significant changes in the country’s economy. Previously, wealth was primarily concentrated in land and agriculture, but during the Victorian era, […]

The A ‘case, a go / no-go project evaluation regarding improvements to a polypropylene production plant. The B ‘case, checked the same project, but from a higher level, where the executive is an either / or investment decision between two mutually exclusive projects. The goal of the two cases is to expose students to a […]

April 2001 The “Victoria Climbie” inquiry began; the inquiry reviewed what went wrong and why systems failed to prevent the death of this innocent young girl. On February 25 2000 Victoria Climbie was declared dead after months of abuse and neglect, the torture of which she was subjected to was what many described as “the […]

R. M. Ballantyne wrote The Coral Island in 1857 during the Victorian Era and the peak of the British Empire which was a time in history where there were clear gender divisions. Men were expected to defend, protect and to be strong and women were submissive, dependent and protected by men. Evidence of this was […]

Victoria Climbie Agencies at Fault. Lord Laming’s concerns, was not with the way 1 agency had discharged its duties but the way all the agencies involved had done so. 4 social services departments 3 Housing departments 2 specialist child protection teams in the metropolitan police. 2 different hospitals and the NSPCC Victoria died at the […]

VICTORIANISM AND THE VICTORIAN NOVEL Nineteenth century English literature is remarkable both for high artistic achievement and for variety. The greatest literary movement of its earlier period was that of romanticism. It was born in the atmosphere of the violent economic and political turmoil that marked the last decades of the 18th and the first […]

Victoria Heavy Equipment is currently experiencing a lack of effective communication within its divisions. Clear goals and measurable terms are necessary for each division, whether it operates as a cost or profit center. These goals have been overlooked, leading to overspending in many centers. Given the anticipated slower market, this is something that we cannot […]

Summary In 1993, Victoria Jardiolin established a retail store “Natasha” and located it at a mall along a main thorough fare to attract more of the C and D crowd. However, this move was not successful because it happened at the time when the greater Manila area was plagued with 6-hour power outages, which created […]

Anna Victoria Wood attended a rave party with her friends, where she willingly took an ecstasy pill for enjoyment. However, after consuming the pill and drinking excessive amounts of water, Anna began feeling ill. There were multiple factors leading up to Anna’s tragic death as she chose to take the ecstasy pill without any influence […]

Explore Hardy’s attitude towards industrialisation in phase the fourth. Industrialisation became a growing presence amongst the Victorian Era and had an elusive yet undeniable impact on the population. Within the novel Tess Of The d’Urbervilles and in particular phase the fourth, Industrialisation is heavily focused on and explored. However Hardy establishes a balanced and ambivalent […]

In the documentary “Hell House”, filmmaker George Ratliff takes you through the production of a hell house from the planning to the actual event. A hell house is an event put on by various churches as a way of outreach. It is a compilation of scenes that are meant to scare people into salvation. It […]

Documentary is a program or genre that presents a real-life subject in a ‘first-hand’ format. Some documentaries function as investigations that aim to uncover the truth about political, medical, and other issues. The Investigative Documentary genre is particularly intriguing because it relies on factual information and footage, much like a typical documentary. Crimewatch UK is […]