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| American Literature,
Comparative Literature,
European Literature,
World Literature,
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| LIT. CRITICISM
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| Lord of the Flies,
The Catcher in the Rye,
Life of Pie,
The Quiet American,
Beowulf,
To Kill a Mockingbird,
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Macbeth,
Romeo and Juliet,
Hamlet,
Othello,
King_Lear,
A Midsummer Night's Dream,
Sonnets,
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Current Events,
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A Bridge Between Two Worlds
Essay Grade: 86% (807 words, approx. 3 pages)
Comparison essay about the book Mama Day and the urban development in Willow Springs compared with the urban development that happened in Hilton Head Island.
A Close Ananlysis of "Daddy" and "Zonnebeke Road"
Essay Grade: 88% (1,885 words, approx. 6 pages)
Evaluates and compares two poems, Sylvia Plath's "Daddy" and Edmund Blunden's "Zonnebeke Road." Describes how each poem tackles a disturbing personal experience.
A Comparative Study of Brave New World
Essay Grade: 83% (1,003 words, approx. 3 pages)
Compares Aldous Huxley's Brave New World with Lord of the Flies, by William Golding and William Shakespeare's play, Macbeth. Describes major themes and discusses how they relate between the texts.
A Comparison of "The Book of the Family" and "The Selected Letters"
Essay Grade: 96% (1,688 words, approx. 6 pages)
This essay compares "The Book of the Family" by Leon Battista Alberti and "The Selected Letters" of Alessandra Strozzi and draws paralells as to how Alberti's visions for a family translated into real living in renaissance Florence.
A Comparison of "the Great Gastby" Film and Novel
Essay Grade: 86% (683 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compares The Great Gatsby's film and literary versions. Discusses the significant events added to the film version that were absent from the novel. Explores how those events created a different story from the novel.
A Comparison of Angela's Ashes and My Papa's Waltz
Essay Grade: 86% (603 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compares the Frank McCourt novel, Angela's Ashes, to the Roethke poem, My Papa's Waltz. Examines similar themes in the texts and the influence of drunken fathers upon their sons.
A Comparison of Arthurian Literature
Essay Grade: 92% (1,586 words, approx. 5 pages)
Compares and contrasts two books based on the Arthurian Legend, The Mists of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, and Knight Life by Peter David. Discuses plot, summary, and some major themes in both books.
A Comparison of Cleopatra and Heloise
Essay Grade: 83% (1,260 words, approx. 4 pages)
Compares Shakespeare's Cleopatra with Heloise from "The Letters of Abelard and Heloise." Examines issues of sex, family, and breaking female stereotypes.
A Comparison of Ever After and Cinderella
Essay Grade: 83% (1,143 words, approx. 4 pages)
Compares and contrasts the fairy tale story "Cinderella" and the film Ever After. Analyzes each text. Analyzes the film from the director's perspective.
A Comparison of Flowers For Algernon and Hoods I have Known
Essay Grade: 78% (494 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compares the novels Flowers For Algernon, by Daniel Keyes and Hoods I have Known, written by Sonara Spatt. Explores the similar themes in each text. Describes how each of the two main characters get to live a different life style for a short period of time.
A Comparison of Gattaca and Brave New World
Essay Grade: 75% (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
Imagine a world in which sex is just fun and children are made in test tubes and petri dishes. This is the world of Gattaca. This is also the prophetic view of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World. These "utopia" societies strive to make every man and woman the perfect size, IQ, social status.
A Comparison of Heart of Darkness and Deliverance
Essay Grade: 88% (849 words, approx. 3 pages)
Compares James Dickey's Deliverance and Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Describes how each author's visions of the "unethical" world outside of society are shown to their readers. Considers whether or not morality exists outside of society.
A Comparison of Lord of the Flies and Heart of Darkness
Essay Grade: 86% (630 words, approx. 2 pages)
Provides a thematic comparison of the two novels "Heart of Darkness," by Joseph Conrad, and "Lord of the Flies," by William Golding. Describes how the two works have remarkably similar themes, and have created the setting as an essential enhancement to the theme.
A Comparison of Metamorphosis and Siddhartha
Essay Grade: 86% (477 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compares adverse settings in Kafaka's "Metamorphosis" and Hesse's Siddhartha. Discusses how the journeys of the protagonists concentrates primarily on unconstructive surroundings which ironically erect self- assurance in the characters.
A Comparison of Mr. Rochester and Heathcliff
Essay Grade: 96% (1,725 words, approx. 6 pages)
In examining the portrayals of Mr. Rochester in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre and Heathcliff in Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, one sees similar themes throughout each story. Both of these male protagonists are portrayed as anti-heroes, also known as Byronic heroes; they both possess dark qualities, higher intellectual and emotional capacities, and a lack of true heroic virtue. Through looking at the two protagonists' characterization, attitudes, past experiences, and treatment of others, however, Mr. Rochester portrays the likeable, romantic hero better than Heathcliff does.
A Comparison of Neuromancer and We So Seldom Look on Love
Essay Grade: 86% (1,190 words, approx. 4 pages)
Compares realism as presented in Neuromancer by William Gibson and We so Seldom Look on Love by Barbara Gowdy. Describes how the stories explore the boundaries of realism by using similar elements, including the margin between life and death, which these two stories address.
A Comparison of Ordinary People and Good Will Hunting
Essay Grade: 86% (621 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compare the novel, Ordinary People to the movie, Good Will Hunting. Describes how the main characters handle guilt. Considers how each character creates punishment for themselves in order to escape that guilt.
A Comparison of Shakespeare's Othello and the Film O
Essay Grade: 83% (2,096 words, approx. 7 pages)
Comparative essay dealing with Shakespeare's Othello and the feature film "O." Includes discussion of similarities and differences. Also examines themes of race and jealousy.
A Comparison of Taming of the Shrew and 10 Things I Hate about You
Essay Grade: 86% (1,481 words, approx. 5 pages)
Compares Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew with the film based upon it, 10 Things I Hate About You. Provides a feminist examination of both the play and the film. Examines the patriarchal dominance contained in both.
A Comparison of Tess of the D'urbervilles and the Europeans
Essay Grade: 86% (4,436 words, approx. 15 pages)
Compares `The Europeans' by Henry James and `Tess of the D'Urbervilles' by Thomas Hardy. Shows how the two authors introduce the major issues of their day. Discusses the shared themes and symbolism of both works and details how both discuss the same contemporary social values.
A Comparison of The Crucible and Under the Banner of Heaven
Essay Grade: 83% (947 words, approx. 3 pages)
Compares the play, The Crucible, by Arthur Miller with Anthony Storr's nonfiction book, Under the Banner of Heaven. Discusses how the beliefs of the characters in the novel relate to the real life characters in Storr's book.
A Comparison of The Lord of the Flies and Antigone
Essay Grade: 86% (675 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compares the ancient Greek Tragedy Antigone and the novel The Lord of the Flies. Discusses how characters in each literary piece abuse their power. Explores the common themes of good judgment and morality.
A Comparison of The Ministers Black Veil and the Birthmark
Essay Grade: 86% (785 words, approx. 3 pages)
Compares the stories The Ministers Black Veil and The Birthmark, by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Describes Hawthornes use of symbolism in each story. Details how the symbolism forces the reader of each story to look deeper in an attempt to understand the ideas that Hawthorne tries convey.
A Comparison of the Sherlock Holmes Stories
Essay Grade: 88% (2,468 words, approx. 8 pages)
Compares three of the Sherlock Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle: "The Speckled Band" (TSB), "The Man with the Twisted Lip" (MWTL), and "The Red-Headed League" (RHL). Examines the similarities and differences between them. Analyzes what qualities made the stories effective mysteries.
A Comparison of the Ways in Which Fitzgerald and Bronte Present Their Heroes. (2742 Words)
Essay Grade: 92% (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
In both "Wuthering Heights" and "The Great Gatsby", the authors have put the central focus for the readers on the romantic heroes of the text. The romantic heroes in the two texts are Gatsby and Heathcliff. These two characters are both very similar and very different and the following is a comparison of how each of them is presented in the novels.
A Comparison of Two Horror Stories
Essay Grade: 86% (2,147 words, approx. 7 pages)
Compares and contrasts two horror stories, The Red Room, by H. G. Wells, and The Monkey's Paw, by W. W. Jacobs. Considers how each author creates and builds tension and atmosphere in his story.
A Comparison of Two Noel Gallagher Articles
Essay Grade: 86% (834 words, approx. 3 pages)
Compares how information, concerning Noel Gallagher, is presented to give a one sided or biased view in The Mirror and The Telegraph. Reveals how each paper uses word play to present a different slant on the same story. Describes how each paper writes toward its prime audience.
A Comparison of Two Poems
Essay Grade: 86% (467 words, approx. 2 pages)
Compares poems 'The Horses' by Edwin Muir to 'Your Attention Please' by Peter Porter. Describes how Muir offers a more optimistic view of the future. Analyzes the symbolism and literary devices used in both poems.
A Comparison of World War I Poetry
Essay Grade: 88% (2,589 words, approx. 9 pages)
Compares and contrasts poetry from the first World War. Uses poetry from writers Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon. Explores how the war affected the two poets and their work.
A Comparison: "Contender" and "Speak"
Essay Grade: 83% (1,300 words, approx. 4 pages)
A critical comparison of the novels "Contender" by Robert Lipsyte and "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson. Relates them to a quote by Abraham Lincoln.
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