Literature

Your Full Name Professor’s Name: Name of Class: Date: Response to “The Story of an Hour” "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin is about the heart condition of Mrs. Mallard which makes her be handled with care by everyone around her. She is aggrieved by the news of her husband's demise as a result of an accident. After the death of her husband, Mrs. Mallard realizes that she has gained her free and liberated. However, as she leaves the room, she meets her "not-dead" husband, Mr. Mallard. She is shocked, collapses, and dies. The major themes in the story include time, mortality, freedom, confinement, and communication language. The use of language is a profound theme since it is evident...

Name: Professor’s Name: Swimming home Date Swimming home In her story, Deborah Levy has incorporated lots of symbolism. Besides, the author depicts her prowess in ensuring that the story creates strikingly rich pictures into our minds. A clear symbol in the play is when Kitty looks like a body in the water. The ‘body' in the water symbolizes death and possibly warns the reader to brace for a tragedy in the rest of the book (Levy 4). Also, symbolism is conspicuous in Kitty Finch's name with references to the cat and the bird. The bird symbolizes that Kitty is at war with herself while the cat depicts her profound significance to other people. "…Do you think I look like a bear,...

Student name Institution Course Date Dear editor Extinction of Tigers The population of tigers in the whole world has kept reducing consistently in the past years. This means that if this trend takes place at the same rate, the world will run out of tigers because all the subspecies of tigers remaining will have gone extinct. Initially, there were nine subspecies of tigers but as time went by, for a period of about 80 years only six subspecies are available. This is about a whole generation of wild animals going instinct in every twenty years. Imagine a world of big forests without tigers in them. It does not just add up. Reports show that if all factors are held constant, there will be no...

Student's Name Instructor's Name English 1600 Date The American Dream The American dream has for a long time acted as a roadmap with the destination being experiencing a fulfilling life. Individuals aspiring to achieve the American dream envision a rewarding and prosperous life. People are aware of what needs to be done to acquire a fulfilling life which entails working hard and making use of the given opportunities in the American soil. In other words, the United States is viewed as a region that provides equal opportunity to all in which one is able to succeed in life through hard work regardless of one’s societal status, ethnic background, religion and so forth. The quote from The Great...