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A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove
Essay Grade: 75% (696 words, approx. 2 pages)
A summary of the novel A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove, about a boy who faces the loss of his mother and in the process changes from being shy and reserved person to outgoing and unafraid to show his emotions..
A Character Analysis of Inanna
Essay Grade: 92% (751 words, approx. 3 pages)
Essay provides a character analysis of the goddess Inanna in the novel "Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth: by Diane Wolkstein and Samuel Noah Kramer.
A Character Analysis of Odysseus
Essay Grade: 81% (320 words, approx. 1 pages)
My Essay is a character analysis of Odysseus, the main character in "The Oddyssey" by Homer.
A Character Analysis of the Epic Hero Beowulf
Essay Grade: 86% (1,052 words, approx. 4 pages)
Provides a character analysis of the epic hero Beowulf. Describes how the character defined literary heroism. Details the traits of an epic hero.
A Character Analysis of Toff Briceland
Essay Grade: 83% (1,006 words, approx. 3 pages)
This essay is about the character Toff Briceland in the novel "Drylands" by Thea Astley, and his evolution throughout the story. Also discusses the Australian town's effect on Todd and the conflict he adds to the story.
A Christmas Carol
Essay Grade: 75% (694 words, approx. 2 pages)
A Christmas Carol, by Charles Dickens, is a compelling socvial commentary about greed, cruelty, regret, forgiveness and ultimate redemption during Christmas.
A Christmas Carol
Essay Grade: 83% (144 words, approx. 1 pages)
Essay offers comments on "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
A Civilization Falls Apart
Essay Grade: 92% (1,500 words, approx. 5 pages)
Discusses the novel Things Fall Apart, by Chinua Achebe. Describes how the novel is not about one person, but about an entire civil-society that becomes overwhelmed with the ideas and beliefs of the European colonizers that are invading.
A Comparison in World Literature - Hamlet, Rabbit Proof Fence, a Doll's House
Essay Grade: 75% (647 words, approx. 2 pages)
The play Hamlet by Shakesphre, the movie The Rabbit Proof Fence directed by Phillip Noyce, and the play A Doll's House by Hendrik Ibsen have impacted world literature today. These works have many similarities and differences. These authors use similar themes and ideas to convey their message.
A Comparison of Country and City Life in Alan Paton's Cry the Beloved Country
Essay Grade: 92% (863 words, approx. 3 pages)
In his novel Cry, the Beloved Country, Alan Paton portrays contrasts country and city life in South Africa during the 1940s. The country life is represented by Ndotsheni, a collection of agricultural tribal communities; while the city life is represented by Johannesburg, a modern industrial city with an economy based on gold-mining. While the two areas were separated then by a day's train ride, the differences between them are like night and day.
A Critical Analysis of Judith Wright's 'the Killer'
Essay Grade: 86% (1,203 words, approx. 4 pages)
Examines Judith Wright's 'The Killer,' with its depiction of human nature in terms of primal instincts versus morality. Describes the construction of the poem.
A Critical Study of Gwen Harwood Poetry
Essay Grade: 83% (1,286 words, approx. 4 pages)
Provides a critical analysis of the poetry of Gwen Harwood. Describes how when a text is read, the ideas raised, and the meaning which is interpreted, will vary as each responders context does. Analyzes two of Harwood's poems, "At Mornington" and "Father and Child".
A Critique of Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales"
Essay Grade: 89% (541 words, approx. 2 pages)
An abstract of Geoffrey Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales: Prologue," with examples of figurative language and explanation of the central theme.
A Doll House: Torvald's and Nora's Short Lived Relationship
Essay Grade: 86% (921 words, approx. 3 pages)
In A Doll House, Ibsen presents us with Torvald and Nora Helmer, a husband and wife who have been bonded by marriage for eight years and still have not come to truly understand each other. Although their unhealthy relationship has dragged on as a result of their willingness to exist in a situation of untruth that conceals their conflict, they are soon exposed to the truth leading to their separation. This rift in their relationship is caused by the couple's societal induced gender roles, reciprocation of control, the values of money and sexual oppression.
A Doll's House
Essay Grade: 92% (1,412 words, approx. 5 pages)
Essay presents a literay analysis of "A Doll's House."
A Fallen Angel
Essay Grade: 88% (664 words, approx. 2 pages)
Gabriel Garcia Marquez' short story "An Old Man with Enormous Wings" tells the story of an elderly angel who falls into a family's courtyard. The angel is placed in the family's chicken coop, where passers-by pay five cents to look at him and mistreat him, making him a sympathetic figure to the reader. The angel eventually returns to health and flies away, showing that he was there of his own will, and that the prejudices of who mistreated him made them the real prisoners.
A Fatal Supper
Essay Grade: 92% (1,234 words, approx. 4 pages)
Examines how Kazou Ishiguro uses dialogue, symbolism, and description to create foreshadowing in "A Family Supper." The Family Super is a short story that can be found in the book The Art of the Story, edited by Daniel Halpern.
A Feminist Reading of "Cinderella"
Essay Grade: 88% (667 words, approx. 2 pages)
When read from a feminist perspective, the classic fairy tale "Cinderella," collected by the Grimm brothers, is literature that is a product of a patriarchal society with certain expectations of women's place and rights in society. "Cinderella" also reinforces positive and negative attributes of women in Christian society of the time.
A Kindness Cup- Thea Astley
Essay Grade: 81% (775 words, approx. 3 pages)
The novel A Kindness Cup written by Australian author Thea Astley, repesents the marginalisation of Aborigines in Australia and how they are forced to collude with the dominant white settler ideaology in order to survive.
A Lesson Before Dying
Essay Grade: 92% (627 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay examines to whom the "lesson" applies to in "A Lesson Before Dying" by Ernest Gaines.
A Literary Genius, or Racist Novelist?
Essay Grade: 75% (689 words, approx. 2 pages)
In the novel Heart Of Darkness, author Joseph Conrad accurately and open-mindedly examines the "darkest places of the human soul" . The novel is said to be a work of the imagination that through time has become a " visionary self-examination of Western civilization."
A Look at Brave New World
Essay Grade: 86% (373 words, approx. 1 pages)
Describes the contrast between the real world (reality) and the novel "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley.
A Matchless Leader
Essay Grade: 88% (671 words, approx. 2 pages)
An essay discussing if Odysseus is an epic hero in "The Odyssey" by Homer.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Character Analysis
Essay Grade: 88% (967 words, approx. 3 pages)
This essay is about the two main characters that grace the captivating story of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and influence the story's ironic ups and downs and dramatic ending.
A Mind Hitting Rock Bottom
Essay Grade: 75% (1,910 words, approx. 6 pages)
When innocent children merrily play in the rye, they can unintentionally plummet over the cliff. Holden, due to the loss of his beloved brother Allie, has become a "catcher" of children.
A New Way to Direct Agamemnon
Essay Grade: 87% (888 words, approx. 3 pages)
Gives a unique way to direct the infamous Greek tradgedy Agamemnon. This is a letter to a costume designer for the play.
A Production of Sophocles' Antigone
Essay Grade: 86% (1,531 words, approx. 5 pages)
Examines commentary, analysis and directorial concept for a production of Sophocles' Antigone. Describes how the context that the play was written in, the playwright himself and the major themes of the play and issues of characterization must all be considered before setting out on such a task.
A Raisin in the Sun
Essay Grade: 78% (803 words, approx. 3 pages)
In "The Raisin in the Sun", the reader will discover that Mama and Beneatha undergo such encounters that could change their lives forever. As matriarch of the Younger house, Mama is torn with financial decisions.
A Reaction to Oedipus the King
Essay Grade: 75% (258 words, approx. 1 pages)
A reaction to the story Oedipus the King, focusing on a theme in the story that while people can predict fate, no one can change it.
A Reader Response
Essay Grade: 88% (268 words, approx. 1 pages)
A reader response about a book that depicts a child going to a middle school.
A Review of "The Boondock Saints"
Essay Grade: 83% (514 words, approx. 2 pages)
A review of the movie "The Boondock Saints," in which the two lead characters, brother living in Boston, feel called to kill corrupt people, such as mafia figures, in the name of God.
A Room of One's Own
Essay Grade: 93% (816 words, approx. 3 pages)
Provides a monologue describing the theme of Virginia Woolf's "A Room of One's Own."
A Room with a View
Essay Grade: 92% (519 words, approx. 2 pages)
The film "A Room with a View" depicts a woman's challenge to 19th-century societal paradigms; these include the gender roles and social status of women as well as the relationship between marriage and economics during this period. In representing the struggle between individuality and conformity to 19th-century society, the protagonist Lucy Churchill rebels against the society's patriarchical dictates. Visual features such as specific camera angles help to portray Lucy's position as being empowered and posing a challenge to the dominant role of men.
A Rose for Emily
Essay Grade: 85% (371 words, approx. 1 pages)
Emily was an old woman who did not want to change the ways of the old south. William Faulkner uses imagery and symbolism to express the theme of the Old vs. the New in "A Rose for Emily."
A Separate Peace
Essay Grade: 92% (961 words, approx. 3 pages)
Essay analyzes the novel "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles.
A Streetcar Named Desire
Essay Grade: 88% (577 words, approx. 2 pages)
Essay provides a discussion about "A Streetcar Named Desire."
A Study of Therese Raquin
Essay Grade: 86% (668 words, approx. 2 pages)
Discusses the Emile Zola novel, Therese Raquin. Considers if Zola set out to study not characters but temperments. Provides an analysis of the title character.
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