Essays on Character

In numerous aspects, “The Monkey’s Paw” by W.W. Jacobs studies Mr. White’s remarkably convoluted character, one that transforms from being ultimately happy to one full of fear, guilt, loneliness and doubt. From the dark and stormy night that rages outside the family’s home in the...

Kazuo Ishiguro depicts a compelling, but tragic love story in his novel, Never Let Me Go, all while involving science-fiction elements and hints of realism. The novel specifically focuses on three clones, and how their relationships and personalities contribute to the novel. It raises the...

Symbolism is “the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities”. Often times symbols are thought to be only items but “Action can also be symbolic”. In addition, almost all symbols “can’t be reduced to standing for only one thing”. Furthermore, the reader ultimately decides...

The paper aims to know the reasons why the main characters search their self-identity in the novel Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro which it is a part of a research entitled “The Search of Self-Identity as Reflected in The Novel Never Let Me...

To build structures that cut through the skies and scrape against the heavens. To recreate a landscape with the vivid colors bleeding off the tip of a paintbrush. To grasp the throat of another and squeeze until his eyes are glossy and his screams decrescendo...

Sarah’s key is about guilt. In Tatiana de Rosnay’s novel both characters are motivated by guilt that consumes them. Sarah’s guilt is from when she puts her brother in the cupboard and promised to come back and save him. She returns after escaping from the...

In the book To Kill a Mockingbird, the story follows a family of two children and their father. The father, Atticus, is a lawyer who gets appointed a case of a color man, Tom Robinson, who is faced with charges from a white woman, Mayella...