19 total results
Taking the Best Choices in Life in the Road Not Taken by Robert Frost (642 words, 1 pages)
In Robert Frosts The Road Not Taken, (reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Sound and Senses, 8th ed. San Diego Harcourt, 1992 23) the speaker stands in the woods, considering a fork in the road. Both ways are equally worn, and equally overlaid with un-trodden leaves. The speaker ... Read More
Othello as the Tragic Hero in William Shakespeare’s “Othello, the Moor of Venice” (2123 words, 3 pages)
Othello as a Tragic Hero William Shakespeare's famous tragedy "Othello, the Moor of Venice" (c.1604, as reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure Sound and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt, 19931060-1148) is arguably one of the finest, if not the finest, tragedies in the literary history ... Read More
A Brief Analysis of the Tragic Hero Othello by William Shakespeare (2122 words, 4 pages)
Othello as a Tragic Hero William Shakespeare's famous tragedy "Othello, the Moor of Venice" (c.1604, as reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure Sound and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt, 19931060-1148) is arguably one of the finest, if not the finest, tragedies in the literary history ... Read More
The Drastic Transformation of the Spirit of Youth (261 words, 2 pages)
Youth Then NowThe spirit of youth has changed dramatically since the days ofJoseph Conrad and his story, "Youth." Conrad strongly emphasises thedesire and strong will of the young crewmen. Whereas, today's youth donot posses he drive and motivation of their ancestors. All in all, itis clear through the passing time, ... Read More
Differences in Attitude Towards Youth in Joseph Conrad’s Youth and the Modern World (278 words, 2 pages)
Youth Then NowThe spirit of youth has changed dramatically since the days of JosephConrad and his story, "Youth." Conrad strongly emphasises the desire and strongwill of the young crewmen. Whereas, today's youth do not posses he drive andmotivation of their ancestors. All in all, it is clear through the passing ... Read More
A Comparison of William Faulkner’s Spotted Horses and Mule in the Yard (972 words, 2 pages)
William Faulkner wrote two short stories, which are alike in many aspects. "Spotted Horses" and "Mule in the Yard" are short stories that both involve comic animal chases and financial transactions. Even though the stories are written by the same author, have similar characteristics, and share similar plot features, they ... Read More
An Analysis of Othello as a Tragic Hero in William Shakespeare’s Tragedy (2022 words, 8 pages)
Othello as a Tragic Hero William Shakespeare's famous tragedy "Othello, theMoor of Venice" (c.1604, as reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp,Literature Structure Sound and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt,19931060-1148) is arguably one of the finest, if not the finest, tragedies inthe literary history of Western civilization. This ... Read More
A Comparison of the Rocking Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence and the Destructors by Graham Greene (856 words, 2 pages)
A Comparison and Contrast of D. H. Lawrence s The Rocking Horse Winner and Graham Greene s The Destructors The similarities and differences in D. H. Lawrence s The Rocking-Horse Winner and Graham Greene s The Destructors (reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure, Sound, an Sense, ... Read More
An Analysis on How the Spirit of the Youth has Changed Dramatically Over the Years (278 words, 2 pages)
Youth Then Now The spirit of youth has changed dramatically since the days ofJoseph Conrad and his story, "Youth." Conrad strongly emphasises thedesire and strong will of the young crewmen. Whereas, today's youth donot posses he drive and motivation of their ancestors. All in all, itis clear through the passing ... Read More
An Examination of the Tragic Hero, Othello by William Shakespeare (2133 words, 6 pages)
Othello Hero Othello as a Tragic Hero William Shakespeare's famous tragedy "Othello, theMoor of Venice" (c.1604, as reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp,Literature Structure Sound and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt,19931060-1148) is arguably one of the finest, if not the finest, tragedies inthe literary history of Western ... Read More
A Comparison of Spotted Horses and Mule in the Yard, Two Short Stories by William Faulkner (1003 words, 2 pages)
"" Vs. "Mule in the Yard"William Faulkner wrote two short stories, which are alike in many aspects. "" and "Mule in the Yard" are short stories that both involve comic animal chases and financial transactions. Even though the stories are written by the same author, have similar characteristics, and share ... Read More
A Theme of Control in Othello, the Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare (1015 words, 2 pages)
Throughout history, powerful empires with boundless control have had a tendency to fall victim to corruption. It is common knowledge, among political scientists and historians, that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. William Shakespeare's "Othello, the Moor of Venice" (reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure, ... Read More
An Analysis of the Spirit of Youth Which Has Changed Dramatically Since the Days of Joseph Conrad and His Story (274 words, 1 pages)
The spirit of youth has changed dramatically since the days of JosephConrad and his story, "Youth." Conrad strongly emphasises the desire and strongwill of the young crewmen. Whereas, today's youth do not posses he drive andmotivation of their ancestors. All in all, it is clear through the passing time,attitudes have ... Read More
The Foil Character in the Book, The Most Dangerous Game by Richard Connell (453 words, 1 pages)
An author sometimes uses a foil character to contrast the protagonist of a story in a way that emphasizes their characteristics. In The Most Dangerous Game (reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure, Sound, and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt, 1993), General Zaroff acted as a ... Read More
The Tragic Qualities of Othello in William Shakespeare’s Play (2122 words, 3 pages)
Othello as a Tragic Hero William Shakespeare's famous tragedy "Othello, the Moor of Venice" (c.1604, as reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure Sound and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt, 19931060-1148) is arguably one of the finest, if not the finest, tragedies in the literary history ... Read More
An Analysis of Spotted Horses Vs. Mule in the Yard (960 words, 2 pages)
Spotted Horses Vs. Mule in the Yard William Faulkner wrote two short stories, which are alike in many aspects. Spotted Horses and Mule in the Yard are short stories that both involve comic animal chases and financial transactions. Even though the stories are written by the same author, have similar ... Read More
A Definition of Plot (406 words, 2 pages)
Plot is usually defined as the sequence of major events upon which the story is based. Laurence perrine in Literature Structure, Sound and Sense in details deals with the nature of plot and its constituents. In fact, plot resembles a map which leads us only to the location of the ... Read More
An Analysis of Othello as a Tragic Hero (2122 words, 3 pages)
Othello as a Tragic Hero William Shakespeare's famous tragedy "Othello, the Moor of Venice" (c.1604, as reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure Sound and Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth Harcourt, 19931060-1148) is arguably one of the finest, if not the finest, tragedies in the literary history ... Read More
The Settings and Evil Characters in the Short Stories The Rocking-Horse Winner by D. H. Lawrence and The Destructors by Graham Greene (844 words, 1 pages)
A Comparison and Contrast of D. H. Lawrences The Rocking Horse Winner and Graham Greenes The Destructors The similarities and differences in D. H. Lawrences The Rocking-Horse Winner and Graham Greenes The Destructors (reprinted in Laurence Perrine and Thomas R. Arp, Literature Structure, Sound, an Sense, 6th ed. Fort Worth ... Read More
Published: Friday 25th of January 2013
