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Vision is used to affect the realism in the short stories, “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,” “A White Heron,” and “The Yellow Wallpaper.” In each of these stories, vision is used in different ways. In the stories, “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge,” “A...

Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street, by Herman Melville explores the odd relationship between Bartleby and his boss, the narrator. The narrator is depicted as a moderately successful lawyer, who owns a law firm on Wall Street and employs four Copyists-Nippers, Turkey, Ginger...

Since the beginning of time violence has been a part of humanity but more specifically violence has been dominantly centred around men and masculinity. Arthurian legends are well known for their chivalrous knights and honourable kings who fight for justice and morality. The three films...

We are often told that the truth will always prevail. Told that the truth will set you free. Told that the truth is never far from a lie. But, are never told how the pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple. In...

“It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.” Samuel Johnson (English poet -1784) Seamus Heaney was the eldest sibling in his family of 9, Heaney wrote the poem...

Harriet Jacobs’s autobiography Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl illustrates the cruelties that women faced during slavery to implore free white women of the north to oppose the system. Jacobs’s account of power structures and modes of resistance, although very different in nature,...

Common law also called Anglo-American law was characterized as decentralization and placed emphasis on a local court system. The reign of Henry II and the Magna Carta, English law and the English constitution gave great importance to traditions or customs of this country. A rule...

Jerry Maguire is a movie that resonated with the audience of the 90s as it deals with humanistic values and issues as self-development. It does that through the use of the flawed but handsome protagonist archetypes of the trickster and the mentor and the real-life...

A family gives us a sense of guidance in terms of building our own families so that we can have a sense of belonging. Role models often pave the way for what a family should be like and as well as how a family should...