Category: Literature Review

“The Race” is a powerful poem that delves into the complexities of identity, race, and societal expectations. Written by an unknown , the poem explores the idea of race as a construct that can both divide and unite individuals. Through vivid imagery and poignant language, the poem challenges readers to question their own perceptions of…

“Ruined” by Lynn Nottage is a powerful play that takes place in the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, focusing on the struggles faced by women in a brothel run by Mama Nadi. The play highlights themes of survival, resilience, and the impact of war on women’s bodies and minds. This essay will analyze the character…

Table of contents Introduction The Inescapable Grip of Fate The Parental Influence and Tragic Mistake Tragedy, Blindness, and Irony Fulfilling Duties Amidst Tragedy Conclusion Introduction Sophocles’ masterpiece, “Oedipus Rex,” delves into the profound impact of the past on the present and the future. It serves as a compelling example of the Greek belief that one’s…

Table of contents Exploration of Identity Literary Devices and Imagery Universal Human Experience Cultural and Social Significance Conclusion Alma Luz Villanueva is a renowned Chicana poet, novelist, and essayist whose works have made a significant impact on the literary world. In her collection of poetry titled “The Golden Glass,” Villanueva delves into themes of identity,…

The Awakening by , an 1899 novella, reenacts the tale of a young woman who undergoes a dramatic period of change as she “awakens” to the restrictions of her traditional societal role and to her full potential as a woman. The novel shares elements of the local colour genre. It was written between 1897 and…

Home The poem “Home “by Warsan Shire focuses on the importance of home and demonstrates how the connotation of home is experienced by refugees. The poem urges the west host countries to show modest receiving attitude to welcome the refugees and understand their suffering and pain. The speaker uses powerful imagery and metaphor to evoke…

The setting of this novel is a huge factor that controls the story and overall outcome, the novel takes place in a gloomy town, with the name Maycomb (Fictional town), located in Alabama. Also, this had taken place during the time of the “Great Depression”, during the 1930’s. The setting is odd, it seems it…

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Clotel Or The President’s Daughter, written by William Wells Brown in 1853, is a novel that delves into the complexities of race, identity, and power in antebellum America. The novel follows the story of Clotel, the daughter of Thomas Jefferson and one of his slaves, as she navigates the harsh realities of being a mixed-race…

“Moving on for peace and coming back for bliss” Bernadette Reeves seemed modest and friendly, with the personality of a fourth grade teacher from the first impression. However, when she talks about the history of St, Augustine, her tone and her overall personality would be surprising for some. Being a mother, grandmother, and a wife…