In a writers essay, one can cover a specific piece of literature or the entire creation of a given writer. In such essays, students identify themes, motifs, symbols, key messages, stylistic devices, describe or compare characters, their traits and personal conflicts, reveal personal reactions, their interpretation and attitude towards the ...Read More
In a writers essay, one can cover a specific piece of literature or the entire creation of a given writer. In such essays, students identify themes, motifs, symbols, key messages, stylistic devices, describe or compare characters, their traits and personal conflicts, reveal personal reactions, their interpretation and attitude towards the written piece. When focusing on the entire creation of chosen writers, the typical characteristics of their style are uncovered along with the unique and original elements that set it apart. Additionally, the sources of inspiration, the influences, the evolution in time are analyzed. Review the essay samples below on certain writers and their works – pay attention to the topics, content organization, approaches to writing, etc.
Fahrenheit 451 takes place in a society that tries to remove sadness by making everyone in the society feel equal to everyone else. One of the ways the society maintains conformity is by having harsh punishments. The protagonist, Montag, who works as a fireman that...
As once mentioned by Dr. Seuss, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” The novella Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is essentially about a futuristic dystopian society that subjugated the population....
Mary Shelley in her novel Frankenstein raises many social problems and topics one of which is our responsibility towards others as global citizens. Using the example of the protagonist of the novel, Victor Frankenstein, the author shows what awful consequences rash decisions can cause and...
The story begins when a sea captain named Walton saved Victor Frankenstein’s life, then Victor Frankenstein starts remembering in flashback what happened to him. As a young man, Victor left his home to achieve his aspiration in studying science. During his studies, he decided to...
Frankenstein, the name of a monster, we do not know who the monster is. Frankenstein is a novel written by British writer Mary Shelley in 1818. Frankenstein is a biologist with a passion for the origin of life. He haunts the morgue with a criminal...
To create a living being, one must teach and guide them through life. Victor Frankenstein put together parts from formerly living people to create a new life form. Throughout the book, the monster is getting constantly pushed away from society getting put further into isolation...
In Mary Shelley’s classic horror story Frankenstein, Victor Frankenstein is an ambitious scientist who is fascinated by the creation of life. In his studies, he discovers “the secret of life.” Dr. Frankenstein makes a scientific breakthrough in his creation of the monster, but at what...
Over the past few decades, George Orwell has been considered a neo-conservative enthusiast regarding the Cold War. In my contention, the cold war was pursued by three world superpowers, very similar to those that appear in Orwell’s novel, 1984. The novel was a mordant yet...
“Overthinking leads the way to self destruction. Mind your mind or it will make you go out of your mind”. Hamlet, written by English dramatist, William Shakesphere, tells the story of a grief stricken young man who returns home from college only to find that...
William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet is a painting of two roads that never met. This play introduces the human condition lost in its own fantasies constantly rejecting the unwanted reality. In the play, Shakespeare highlights Hamlet’s own figments of imagination as a tragic flaw that results...
An individual’s perceived perception of what is right in a time of great turmoil may easily be interpreted as the acts of an insane person. In William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” these acts of insane person are seen through the protagonist’s actions, Hamlet, as he does what...
Most teenagers today have difficulty with finding who they truly are or trouble with developing who they are from lack of attachment to parents, low self-esteem, absence or negative influence of adults, and lack of acceptance in a positive peer group. Society tells us to...
Jon Krakauer composed a biography, Into The Wild (1996), portraying a man, Chris McCandless, life previously and during his voyage to Alaska to have the option to find himself and another life while leaving his family with stress and torment. Jon Krakauer has exhibited Chris’...
The aspects of the American dream have changed in every time period and every person, as one might want rich while the other wants love. The book “Into the Wild” by Jon Krakauer, is about a young man who wanted to go against the grain...
The story of Chris McCandless has captivated the American audience for years. Though it is unknown what exactly occurred during his trip to Alaska, there is much speculation. In the search for evidence to determine the events that occurred during his journey, Jon Krakauer developed...
Introduction Victorian era was important time in the literature of England, it was changing period. Charlotte Bronte as a female writer was one of famous and important persons in the world of literature. Many readers admired charlotte Bronte’s works that were well known and popular....
“Hitherto I have recorded in detail the events of the insignificance of my existence…” (99). Charlotte Bronte sets the tone of chapter X in its very first sentence: a Victorian young woman that have lived in accordance with its role in society and now transcends...
In the Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, a group of boys becomes stranded on a desert island. The boys struggle to survive without any adults and are forced to create leaders among them. At the beginning of the novel, there is an immediate...
In the book Lord of the Flies science is symbolized through piggy’s glasses“Ralph moved the lenses back and forth, this way and that, till a glossy white image of the decline sun lay on a piece of rotten wood”(Golding33). The question of how the boy’s...