… the English civil war. Literally Carpe Diem means, “Seize the Day.” It describes the passion of society and how their mentality on fulfillment of their lives. Metaphysical poetry was popularized after this, when the people started using science to explai…

… God, writes of a main character using many figurative devices in the explanations of the character. Janie, the main character has a good, strong way of living her life when she can. Hurston uses Janie’s way of life and characteristics to build…

… The Stranger and the author is Albert Camus. 2) The story is about and narrorated by a man named Meursault. The story begins with the death of Meursault’s mother. He’s not very close with her and he goes to the Nursing home in which she lived…

… comes from one book by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn.” This classic in American literature has been ridiculed for its Non-Traditional views. In spite of this he stood proudly by his book. Some of most memorable things about this book are the modern…

… eye view of nature's minute wonders. He is elaborating again on the natural equality of all things. He compares the importance of a leaf of grass and a mere ant to the celestial bodies. To him, they are merely different objects--it's the relative importa…

… own times, had written stories and touched on the negatives of frontierism. Cooper, Irving, and Twain, have all touched on the repercussions of the expansion westward, ranging from racism to the destruction of entire peoples and the environment. In…

… to Find The persuasive use of irony is evident in the short story, Flannery O’Connor’s “ A Good Man is Hard to Find.” The author uses irony to talk about the villain of our society and how they do not always live up to the expectations. The Misfit…

… Dickens places A Tale of Two Cities in the two great cities of London and Paris. As the reader walks into this novel the year is 1775 and the French Revolution is brewing between the cities. Dickens uses this time period and certain characters to…

… a few, life deals a rough hand. This happened frequently during the Great Depression. Stienbeck writes of such a hand in the book Of Mice And Men. Perhaps the wanderers of today travel the same road as in the book: two men, one articulate, dumb, somet…

… region along the Atlantic, a flat, low-lying, frequently flooded plain 20 to 40 miles (32 to 64 km) wide; the Sierra Leone Peninsula, the site of Freetown and a region of thickly wooded mountains that rise from coastal swamps to an elevation of…