Society Essays

She stoops to Conquer is a comedy by the Irish author Oliver Goldsmith. The play was initially titled as Mistakes of a Night and the events in the play, indeed, happen during the time frame of one night. Mr. Hardcastle, a rich countryman plans to marry his daughter Kate to the son of his old […]

The story “How My Brother Leon Brought Home A Wife” by Manuel Arguilla narrates the homecoming of a man to his province and his introduction of his wife from the city to his family. This narrative won the first prize in the Commonwealth Literary Contest in 1940. Baldo, the younger brother of Leon, went to […]

Victor Joseph continually struggles to establish his true identity in a land that feels foreign to his Indian roots. He expresses bitterness and despair during the transition from childhood to adulthood, reminiscing about his ex-girlfriend when he encounters a 7-11 clerk with a similar appearance during the “graveyard shift.” He describes how he would quickly […]

The two stories, “A Journey on Foot” and “Shino and Hamaji,” take place in the late 1700s and early 1800s in Japan, a time when the country was underdeveloped and travelers would travel by foot to reach their destinations. Despite the primitive setting, love takes on a central role in the lives of friends and […]

Social institutions refer to groups of people who are banded together by common purposes, goals and objectives whose functions differ from those of individual members. These institutions include families, educational organizations and political organizations. Social institutions are usually common across various countries, though with varied features. This paper evaluates family, education and political institutions in […]

The Durbeyfields, a poor and low social status family, illustrate the struggles that a typical family faces in their daily routines. However, everything changes when the discovery of their aristocratic lineage is revealed. Mr. Durbeyfield is immediately transported into a dream-like state where he imagines himself as a wealthy aristocrat, despite still being poor in […]

Swiss philosopher and poet Henri Frederic Amiel once said: “Destiny has two ways of crushing us – by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them”. This phrase closely describes the life path of Lipsha, the main hero of the novel “The Bingo Van”. He feels miserable almost all his life and considers that destiny is […]

Teens believe they comprehend better: A recurring disagreement arises between my 17-year-old cousin and aunt about her preference for dating men who are at least 5 years older. Despite the aunt’s attempts to explain why she disapproves, it consistently strains their mother-daughter relationship. Position 1: My cousin is self-assured in her capacity to differentiate between […]

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri tells a story about a family on vacation in India. The story shows how much a single family can be completely distant and careless of one another. No one in the short passage sees each other for who they really are. The parents, Mr. and Mrs. Das, do not […]

Love conquers everything. Love over rules any other emotions especially fear. Some people are afraid to be in love for they don’t want to get hurt. Others fear to enter in a relationship for they had bad experience in it in the past. Some people are scared to be in love for they fear that […]

Geisha are not only artists, but they are also musicians who dance and entertain men by singing or playing traditional instruments. They are women who undergo strict training from a young age, making them perfect hostesses. In addition to their artistic skills, geisha must also acquire general knowledge in order to engage in meaningful conversations […]

Explain the title. In what way is it suitable to the story? For me, the author choose the “Chieftest Mourner” as the title of the story because the story shows who suffered most between the legal wife, Sophia and the second wife, Esa. What did the predominant element in the story-plot, theme, character, and setting? […]

How to Succeed in School To get great grades in any level of school, begin with a picture of yourself as an employed adult, living in your own home. See yourself as a spouse and parent. Then begin doing what you need to do to get there. Steps 1. Think about what you will have […]

Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Nataria Jackman PHI 103 Instructor Renee Levant January 16, 2012 Should Homosexuals Be Allowed to Marry? Marriage is a very sacred arrangement. It is a lifetime commitment said to be only between man and woman. These two people should love or be in love with each other. Over the […]

The Slave Across the Street Introduction The Slave Across the Street, written by Theresa Flores and published by Ampelon Publishing in 2010, tells the story of the authors struggles as young trafficking victim in her suburban town. The title of the book connotes a close proximity between a possible slave and the reader; and in […]

Elizabeth is one of the main characters of “Pride and prejudice”. She can be compared with her sister Jane with whom she has lots of things in common and contrast with her mother Mrs. Bennet. Firstly, Mrs. Bennet is very immature and she shows us this when she says to Mr. Bennet: “you have no […]

“Mrs. Bennet was a woman of mean understanding, little information and uncertain temper. When she was discontented, she fancied herself nervous. The business of her life was to get her daughters married; its solace was visiting and news. ” – Chapter one, Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen Mrs. Bennet is a character that is clumsy […]

Revitalization of boroline To revive the brand, boroline, it is essential to comprehend the issues hindering its success amidst competition. The causes and techniques for revitalizing boroline are as follows: Lack of proper advertising in terms of quantity and approach. The current generation is fast-paced and is primarily influenced by visual products. Therefore, the absence […]

Discuss Mann’s use of the two women in Hofgen’s life. To what extent do they represent virtue and vice and therefore the possibilities of salvation and determination? The role of Hofgen is ambivalent, because on various occasions in the novel, he attempts to help his friends. However, these cries remain small, and Hofgen also fears […]

Relationships are very complex. To an outsider looking in, it may appear to be an unhealthy, or maybe even an abusive relationship, when in actuality it is a healthy relationship. Sure, the relationship may be different, but still it remains a healthy relationship which is what is important. This describes the relationship between the father […]

Creon: A Virtuous King? Antigone is a Greek Tragedy that was written in 441 B. C. by Sophocles who is considered one of the great tragedians of the Greek time period and even today. Antigone is a complex play which centers on the two main characters, Antigone and Creon; Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus […]

Lyceum of the Philippines University (Cavite Campus) Reaction Paper Slumdog Millionaire National Service Training Program (NSTP02G) Passed by: Bedua, Camille F. Passed to: Mr. Stanley Ybanez In the world where we stand today, money is such an accommodating material that almost everyone would do everything to gain this. The movie of Slumdog Millionaire by Danny […]