Comparative Analysis

In this assignment I will be looking at two stories from this century and the last. I will examine the similarities and differences between them in content, style and language and I will talk about how the writers’ backgrounds influenced their stories and their way of writing. The opening page of both of the stories […]

These two short stories belong to the mystery genre and use some of the typical elements of the mystery and ghost story genre periodically. The four aspects of these ghost stories I am going to investigate and compare between the two stories respectively are; Plot, Setting, Style, and character. “Bang Bangs who’s dead? ” is […]

In this essay I am going to explain the main differences between ‘Lamb to the slaughter’ and ‘Speckled Band’. Roald Dahl wrote ‘Lamb to the slaughter’ in 1954 where as ‘Speckled Band’ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote in 1892, so already here there is a contrast, the stories were written in different time periods. ‘ […]

The following essay is going to compare `Lamb to the Slaughter`; a modern murder mystery to a more stereotypical one; `The Speckled Band`. `Lamb to the Slaughter` was written by Rohl Dahl in 1954, this means he has added newer ideas into his short story such as a woman murderer. Whereas Sir Arthur Conan Doyle […]

” The Black Veil” was written early in Dickens’ work, circa 1840’s so it is a pre-twentieth century story. “The Darkness out There” is a more modern story written by Penelope Lively around 1985. ” The Black Veil” belongs to the horror, suspense genre, a classic thriller where the solution is provided at the end. […]

Looking further into the aspects of Gothic Horror, three short stories, `The Black Cottage’ by Wilkie Collins, `The Old Nurse’s Story’, by Elizabeth Gaskell, and `The Black Veil’ by Charles Dickens were written to suit Victorian tastes, containing morals that still make readers think about life. The writers make different choices and decisions about the […]

When making a comparison between the two poems, ‘Search For My Tongue’ by Sujata Bhatt and ‘Ogun’ by Edward Kamau Brathwaite we can see that both are primarily concerned with notions of culture and identity and in particular how one impacts upon the other. The implication being, that the culture into which we are born […]

In this essay, I plan to discuss the way Plath and Kesey use insanity as a device in their novels One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest, and The Bell Jar to rebel against society and it’s expectations upon the individual. Both novels have a central character, which is put into a mental institution, to be […]

Introduction “The most difficult thing in life is to know yourself. ” -Thales The role of identity and is related to various other themes in Mark Twain’s “Pudd’nhead Wilson” and therefore functions as the main focus in this paper. Basically every major theme in the book somewhat emerges from the question of identity. The first […]

Both poems were written in the seventeenth century, though their subject matters differ. The Sonnet’s subject matter is intended to be an ode of love to a woman, saying how he will love her even when she is old. Contrastingly, To His Coy Mistress is more about lust. It is quite crude, with the poet […]

This essay will examine Hardy’s investigation of the gender gap in society during the pre-World War I era by analyzing ‘Tony Kytes: Arch-deceiver’ and ‘Tess of the d’Urbervilles’, in comparison to D.H. Lawrence’s ‘Tickets Please’. The text discusses society’s treatment of women before and during WW1. Before the war, women of low social class worked […]

Two of the greatest plants of all time written. The Odyssey by Homer and The Inferno by Dante. are elaborate. multi-sectioned verse forms about the journey’s of two work forces. In each narrative. the chief character is given some kind of counsel by another character in order to help them in their travels. In The […]

The two books I have chosen to compare are “The Woman in White”, by Wilkie Collins and “The Woman in Black”, by Susan Hill. The book “The Woman in White” is a story about a man who tries to deceive the Farlie family and inherit their fortune. The basic plot is this; Walter goes to […]

The four seventeenth century “love poems” I will be comparing are “To His Coy Mistress”, “Shall I Compare Thee” and “My Mistress’ Eyes”, along with “The Flea”. All the four poems are based on the subject of “love”. Each poem touches on a different aspect of love although they all have a lot in common. […]

‘Our day out’ by Willy Russell is set in the inner city of Liverpool in the 1970’s. The play opens in a poor comprensive class on the day of a school outing to Wales. The characters are Mrs Kay, Mr Briggs, Colin, Carol, Andrews, Moris, Reilly, Digga, Linda , and Milton e. t. c. The […]

Both William Shakespeare and John Donne wrote sonnets at around the same time as each other. However, both of them wrote very differently yet still deciding to write about philosophical topics. They are different because Shakespeare decides to calm the reader; Donne uses powerful words which make the reader very aware of what they are […]

Both poems ‘Presents from my aunts in Pakistan’ and ‘Hurricane Hits England’, deal with an alien culture and hoe the two poets find it hard to adapt to, to Pakistan in Presents from my aunts, and England in Hurricane hits England. ‘Presents from my aunts’ is about a young Pakistani girl who moved from Pakistan […]

This is a poem written by a Caribbean poet named Grace Nichols. It shows what it means to her as a black women living in England, and she tells us how the Caribbean merges with the English hurricane. The structure of this poem is made up of 8 stanzas consisting of varying lengths. The poem […]

In my perspective, Holden Caufield is an exceptional character in The Catcher in the Rye who maintains his sanity. I would like to highlight several reasons supporting my belief that Holden is a relatively ordinary and rational teenager. Firstly, he displays typical characteristics and behaviors commonly observed in most teenagers. Holden’s interactions with different aspects […]

Abstraction This survey deals with the comparing of the two types of detectors which are widely used in civil technology, viz. , conventional detectors and optical fibre detectors. Temperature and supplanting are the two principal parametric quantities which are measured with the assistance of Fiber ocular detectors. Bragg Grating, Interferometric, Intensity Sensors, and optical clip […]

The connections with Karl Marx, Martin Luther King Jr. , and Henry David Thoreau can be summarized as similar and contradicting. Each individual are similar, because they all have their personal view in regards to human society. However, with their new and unique views entering the human society, not everyone will accept and follow it. […]

Art Paper Comparing Chiura Obata’s “Landslide” and “Sunset Water Tower” Both of these pieces of art illustrate interesting acts of nature; but include a wide variety of different themes and styles. Chiura Obata’s “Landslide” was completed in 1941 and was done with sumi and watercolor on paper. The colors in this painting are very dark […]