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Linguistic relativity: Sapir-Whorf, The Hopi time, Palmer View

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)March 17, 2019Leave a comment

According to several linguists, there is a certain kind of relationship between sense, Language, and a non-linguistic world of experiences, and the way we, humans, deal with them in our language. We use language to categories the objectives and items around us with the help of language. Language and the objects of the world are…

Ulysses: Mariners and the Lotos-Eaters

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)March 17, 2019Leave a comment

The poem deals with the theme suggested by Homer’s Odyssey. After the siege of Troy, Ulysses, the ablest and the Wisest of the Greek chieftains, passed through a long series of adventurous war for about a hundred years. Ulysses and his followers landed in a place apparently on the African coast. Alford Lord Tennyson, the…

Ron Rash’s Above the Waterfall: Analysis

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)March 9, 2019Leave a comment

Ron Rash’s novel, Above the Waterfall, uses the beauty of nature and poetry to make the reader feel connected with each character. Love, romance, past traumatic experiences, and the hard truth about methamphetamine addiction are all critical elements within the story. Rash who was born in Chester, South Carolina, and raised in Boiling Springs, North…

The Importance of Piggy’s Glasses in Lord of the Flies

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)March 6, 2019Leave a comment

In the novel Lord of the Flies, the author uses many objects as symbols to illustrate themes. One of these objects is Piggy’s glasses. The glasses play an important role throughout the story as they demonstrate themes that are vital to it. The glasses represent intelligence and hope as well as help to foreshadow key…

The Taming of the Shrew: Themes

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)February 13, 2019Leave a comment

Marriage for personal gains In the Taming of the Shrew, Petruchio states that he has “come to wive it wealthily in Padua; If wealthily, then happily in Padua.” (Act 1 Scene 2, lines 62-73) Petruchio married Katherina just because she was from a wealthy family. He doesn’t care if she’s ugly or mean-spirited, he just…

The Literal & Symbolic Journeys of Marlow the Wanderer

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)January 31, 2019Leave a comment

In Joseph Conrad’s gripping novella Heart of Darkness, the author takes the time to break down the detail and the structure in which the main character, Marlow, is telling his story. Conrad digs far deeper than the surface to show both the literal events of the story and the symbolic meaning of these events along…

To Kill A Mockingbird: Inequity and Injustice

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)January 20, 2019Leave a comment

“Naw, Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks” (Lee 259). In Harper Lee’s To Kill A Mockingbird, many of the characters are subjected to cruel and unfair discrimination. Harper Lee was 89 years old when she passed away in 2016, and in her lifetime only published one other novel besides To Kill…

Theodor Adorno and Free Time

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)December 21, 2018Leave a comment

The concepts of “free time and leisure time” and the terms of “hobbies and interests” have become irreplaceable and essential parts of our daily lives and found a permanent place in our dialogues recently. Based upon the notion of free time, Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno, who is a German philosopher, sociologist, psychologist, musicologist, and a leading…

The Grimm Brothers’ Tales: Analysis

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)December 8, 2018Leave a comment

Fairy tales have been present in many generations, portraying a fantasy world for people of all ages. This fantasy that is portrayed by the stories show that good always wins, and evil always suffers. But, what is the hidden message behind the characters of princesses and princes? In all of the original, Grimm Brother’s fairytales,…

“My Last Duchess” Duke of Ferrara: Analysis

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)December 7, 20181 Comment

“My Last Duchess” is a poem written by Robert Browning and originally published in 1842. It is a dramatic monologue in which the speaker is the Duke of Ferrara addressing a silent listener. The poem can be interpreted based on multiple approaches, the richest of which is the psychoanalytic approach. The Duke appears to be…

Essay: Comparison between 1984 and Hunger Games

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)October 23, 2018Leave a comment

In the novel 1984 by George Orwell, the dystopian country of Oceania is controlled by the Party. Many citizens of the nation have no freedom of thought, speech or knowledge. The Party brainwashes people into thinking the same way as it and kills those who so much as disagree with it. In the film version…

Conflict in Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet”?

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)October 16, 2018Leave a comment

During 1591 and 1595, William Shakespeare wrote the play “Romeo and Juliet” set in thirteenth-century Verona. As one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays out of thirty-eight, it tells of the tragedy of two star-crossed lovers who meet and fall in love. However, as pure as their love is, in the end, everything goes wrong because…

Alice Munro’s “Deep Holes”: Kent Character Analysis

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 26, 2018Leave a comment

Temporal relationships influence our perception of events. The protagonist of the story is a victim of such relationships. In Alice Munro’s “Deep Holes”, Kent is perceived as an individual who is unable to adjust to his self-ambience and life. This results in his neurotic growth, which is a strong understanding in the light of the…

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas: Themes & Analysis

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 11, 20183 Comments

The novel “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas” by John Boyne portrays the innocent mind of a German boy called Bruno who relocates from an ideal wealth of life in Germany to a house next to the Concentration Camp of Auschwitz where his father has been chosen to work as a Nazi commander. Boyne produces…

Famous Writers: Major Works

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 5, 2018Leave a comment

Name Year Major Works Francisco Arcellana 1990 Frankie The Man Who Would Be Poe Death in a Factory Lina A Clown Remembers Divided by Two The Mats, The Other Woman, This Being the Third Poem This Poem is for Mathilda To Touch You and I Touched Her Edith L. Tiempo 1999 A Blade of Fern…

Macbeth Act 5: Characters, Themes, Motifs

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 5, 2018Leave a comment

|Act 1|Act 2|Act 3|Act 4|Act 5| Act 5 Scene Summaries Characters Themes Motifs Scene 1   Lady Macbeth sleepwalks, acting out washing her hands Lady Macbeth: This is the moment we see all of the fears and conscience finally catch up to Lady Macbeth. The moment that she finds out about the murder of Macduff’s…

Macbeth Act 4: Characters, Themes, Motifs

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 5, 2018Leave a comment

|Act 1|Act 2|Act 3|Act 4|Act 5| Act 4 Scene Summaries Characters Themes Motifs Scene 1   Macbeth visits the Witches and is given three new prophecies: 1) to beware of Macduff; 2) that no man who is born of woman can harm Macbeth; 3) he is safe until Burnham Wood moves to Dunsinane Hill. Hecate…

Macbeth Act 3: Characters, Themes, Motifs

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 5, 2018Leave a comment

|Act 1|Act 2|Act 3|Act 4|Act 5| Scene Summaries Characters Themes Motifs Scene 1:   Banquo thinks about the prophecy when Macbeth and Lady Macbeth enter to invite him to the banquet that night.  He goes riding with his son, Fleance and Macbeth thinks about his fear of Banquo.  Some men arrive whom Macbeth sends off…

Macbeth Act 2: Characters, Themes, Motifs

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 5, 20181 Comment

|Act 1|Act 2|Act 3|Act 4|Act 5| Act 2 Scene Summaries Characters Themes Motifs Scene 1   Macbeth hallucinates, seeing a dagger in front of him. Banquo and Macbeth grow more fearful and suspicious of each other. Macbeth goes as far as to test Banquo’s trust in the statement ‘If you shall cleave to my consent,…

Macbeth Act 1: Characters, Themes, Motifs

EnglishBy William Anderson (Schoolworkhelper Editorial Team)September 5, 20181 Comment

|Act 1|Act 2|Act 3|Act 4|Act 5| Act 1 Scene Summaries Characters Themes Motifs Scene 1:   Three Witches get together and start plotting. There are 3 witches. I learned that they’re somehow related to darkness from the introduction mentioning thunder, lightning etc.     Evil and Darkness   Scene 2:   Duncan hears that Macbeth…

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