… which Hawthorne uses to unify the novel and add a deeper level of meaning to the story. The chief symbol in the novel is the scarlet letter "A", which openly symbolizes Hester's adultery. For Dimmesdale and Hester, the scarlet letter stands…

… asked to write an essay at college and every time, most of them fail to submit a good piece. If you are one of those students who don't seem to do anything right when it comes to essay writing, then you have come to the right place. We are…

… to be more positive in regards to life in general. To work on improving my attitude would effect all areas of my life. A positive attitude makes everything about your life more enjoyable. It makes all of it easier to accomplish in a timely…

… Chopin’s defiant women, however, very little has been written about Chopin’s defiant men (Brown). Some of these characters have experiences that parallel those of the women. Just as a woman in an intimate moment with a man awakens to an inner self…

… changes that can occur. My most significant change occurred after graduating high school and beginning college. After graduating high school, I realized how much responsibility I would now have on me. Beginning college required me to have…

… Irving, when writing A Prayer for Owen Meany, gives the audience many encounters with fate to try to sway their opinions. However, he does not force it on the audience, merely educates them in the miracles that could happen and lets them decide…

… having a green Mohawk and a pierced nose? I see so many kids walking around trying to act punk. Not because there escaping the conformists that plague society, but because they want to fit in. Then once the person is in the group they exclude others…

… and a quality which most desire to achieve through their growth as an individual person. Throughout Dan Chaon’s short story “Big Me” this theme of integrity and completeness or wholeness plays an important role in the life of the main character. John…

… want. The feeling of want for something better than what you already have. Anyone who has ever thought that they deserved a promotion or bought a lottery ticket, has at one point in their lives thought about something better for themselves. If they…

… the Canadian woods in a single engine plane when the pilot had a massive heart attack. Well at first he was rubbing his shoulder and letting off gas then before I knew it he lurched back into the seat in agonizing pain. I quickly realised that…