… shame of William Hathorne and his son, John Hathorne’s actions during the Salem Witchcraft trails, Nathaniel Hawthorne created a cast of characters in The Scarlett Letter who, through the course of the novel try to gain redemption for their own sins. H…

… one of the greatest satirical expositions on human nature in perhaps all of literature. As with all of Gulliver’s travels, Swift gives us a satirical look as the world in which he lived. This fourth travel, however, goes somewhat deeper than merely…

… poems that compare the beliefs of the speaker, which in the case of these poems was William Blake, the author. These two poems are works that question if there is a “creator” who created the evil and the good in the world and which is he, the lamb…

… The type of media that is being consumed and the speed of information passed around has a major impact on society. In a 24 hour period people take in a lot of media, whether they are aware of it or not. Television, new papers, magazines, and the inter…

… role in society. In marriage the husband could be viewed as the warden and the wife as the inmate. This left the woman to become dependent and therefore inferior. In “The Yellow Wall-Paper” the author Charlotte Gilman vividly writes the effects of…

… the difference between thinking you know something and truly knowing it. Euthyphro believes himself to be the authority in the practice and interpretation of his religion. Euthyphro has a great deal of respect for Socrates and is shocked to…

… usually have an enormous amount of patience and a big heart. But sometimes heart and patience are not enough when it comes teenagers. Sometimes it can be annoying and trying when they do encounter those special ones, the troublemakers who give them…

… The House of Bernarda Alba, were women who went against their male-dominated society. Both Russia and Spain were not open to a women's movement. They were highly oppressive societies for women and dictated a women's place is in the home. Even though…

… portrayed as young fairly good-looking men dressed for an adventure where ultimately they will be the heroes. They will deliver the treasure and rescue the young beautiful damsel in distress, which is not the case in the film The Fifth Element. The…

… Sarah Johnston Nathaniel Hawthorne used his writing skills to appropriately show the strict intolerant ways of the disciplined Puritan America of 1850, with his novel The Scarlet Letter. This novel has become a classic, because of the…