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In the context of human society, a family is a group of people either related to each other by blood or by marriage or other relationships. Since human society continues to exist the concept of a family shall continue to exist. As Wanda Hope Carter...
In William Shakespare’s Romeo and Juliet, a duo of teenagers in complicated love that they we’re willing to risk everything, including their lives just to spend their lives with each other. Romeo had fell out of love too quick with Rosaline to fall in love...
In the Count of Monte Cristo written by Alexander Dumas, the protagonist, Edmond Dantes, was falsely imprisoned for 14 years until he escaped. Ferdnand, Danglers, and Villefort were his conspirators, writing a letter a denunciation that would denounce him as a Bonapartist. Edmond would later...
When violence and hatred ruptures the course of our lives, we have a tendency to tell ourselves stories in order to make it easier to swallow. Given scrambled pieces of evidence, we arrange them like puzzle pieces… into a narrative. We take hatred and meaningless...
Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion depicts a self-willed lower class woman living in a capitalist society. At that time period, women and the lower class were viewed as unequal to men and the upper class and as a result, were left to find their own means of...
On June 27, 1872, the U.S. was coming out of the chains of slavery, and a baby was born, Paul Laurence Dunbar. His parents are African-American or know as freed slaves at the time, who faced many racial hardships. Paul Laurence Dunbar became a famous...
Paul Luarence Dunbar once wrote a sad poem titled “We Wear the Mask”. By reading this short poem many people would ask the questions: What is going on or what is the “Mask”?, Who is this happening too?, and Why is this happening?. There would...
Paul Laurence Dunbar was an astonishing African American Poet from the nineteenth century. Dunbar was born in 1872 and died in 1906, he was born to ex slave parents following the Civil War, which influenced his writing greatly. According to his biography in the McMichael...
Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis runs the gamut of humor, from whimsical and childish to dark and ironic. This humor can be slapstick jokes, found in the captions with accompanying humorous images, or it can be more subtle, as a double entendre in the text or situational...
What is religion? What does it mean to be religious? These are questions that have been asked by both believers and nonbelievers for ages. Each individual has their own way of interpreting religion as well as their faith. The standard definition of religion is a...
“I wish he were alive and in jail rather than dead and a hero.” (Satrapi, 86) While these words linger as the backdrop of the graphic novel, Persepolis, the underlying truth is told of the in-betweenness that exists in this memoir. In the graphic novel,...
The graphic novel Persepolis centers on the childhood of the author, Marjane Satrapi in Iran. It takes the time to discuss issues such as inequality, the chapter The Letter discussing the family’s maid, and detailing the general history of the country from her own personal...
Oppression expresses an authority over another group, disengaging that specific group from the rest of society. This concept is particularly apparent in Marjane Satrapi’s childhood graphic memoir “Persepolis,” a story set in Iran during the 1980s recounting the strong political turmoil caused by the Iranian...
In Persepolis, Marjane Satrapi uses symbolism to illustrate a central theme for the loss of innocence created by the Iranian revolution. It is commonly stated that writers compositions are an insight into their lives. The author conveys her view on the struggles that Muslims, revolutionists...
Introduction Persepolis is a graphic and autobiographic novel written by Marjane Satrapi with the purpose of criticizing the Iranian regime and teaching her audience about the social and cultural issues of Iran. Marji’s life story is told through visual language. Satrapi chose to write a...
The Islamic Revolution is a historic event that is often portrayed in many inaccurate stories. Marjane Satrapi, the author of Persepolis shares with her readers a true insight of not just what the Islamic Revolution was but what it was like to live in Iran...
“After a long sleep of 2,500 years, the revolution has finally awakened the people” (Satrapi 11). In Marjane Satrapi’s “Persepolis” we learn about a young girl who’s living in Iran after the Islamic revolution. The Shah is a brutal force that made vast differences to...
When considering initial thoughts of people towards women it varies from person to person, gender to gender and one nation to another. The perception of women is heavily dependent on external influences such as religion, relationships and the political standing of the nation where the...
In Shakespeare’s Othello, the story is full of deceit and traitorous acts but none more so than the main character, Othello, and his betrayal of those he loves. He is introduced as a kind and gentle lover but his easy trust and manipulation left him...