In no specific order: Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 – 159 pages Frankenstein by Mary Shelley – 280 pages Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad- 188 pages Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe – 148 pages[…]
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Polished Critical – The Pursuit of Happiness as a Kind of Sacrifice
Prompt: Discuss the ways in which individuals pursue or compromise their happiness. Text: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte The Pursuit of Happiness as a Kind of Sacrifice The pursuit of happiness is a typical goal of the[…]
This Love I Knew Not Of
NOTE: The story itself will seem cheesy, cliche even. It was inspired by a scene I had watched in a drama, and it made me realize the unfair nature of love. How it can surround[…]
AP Analysis – On Reason and Passion by Khalil Gibran
On Reason and Passion And the priestess spoke again and said: Speak to us of Reason and Passion. And he answered, saying: Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment[…]
Obsession? – Absolutely Not.
For Emily Bronte’s novel WUTHERING HEIGHTS. The following is a quotation analysis that addresses different aspects of the quotation in each paragraph, as the excerpt is fairly lengthy. In addition, this is one of my favourite quotes[…]
Never Say Goodbye Before You Go
Prompt: Discuss the ideas developed by your text creator in your chosen text about how acts of courage develop and nurture personal integrity. This is a creative response to the following poem: Courage It is[…]
Oblivion
It is not the harsh cold nor the lack of chromatic variation that draws us to the first snowfall; that makes us wait in anticipation for the delicate snowflakes that befall our barren world. It is the[…]
Thank You.
*In the following poem the theme focusses on the importance of pain, as pain is why we look back. If there were no pain, we would not care to stop in our tracks for someone else. The story[…]
Choose Love
This is a personal response to “The Poison of the Blue Rose” by Yasmin Marri. Our fear does not lie in loving. It lies in being responsible for the loss of love in our lives.[…]
Make- Believe
This is a cold critical essay on Streetcar in response to the following prompt: Discuss the ideas developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the role self-perception plays when individuals seek to[…]