Salinger, Holden Caulfield is depressed teenager filled with angst. His depression is not only evident in his words, but his actions as well. He has never really lived a normal life, for his little brother died when he was just a young boy. He is vulnerable, and he has been in many situations no other […]
This paper analyzes sibling rivalry relationships, drawing on specific case studies taken from the “Book of Genesis.” This paper analyzes sibling rivalry relationships from two perspectives of analysis: structuralism and by emphasizing the importance of the concept of sacrifice, drawing on the relationships of Jacob and Esau, Cain and Abel and Leah and Rachael, taken […]
An analysis of the epic poem, “Beowulf” and the way it compares to the great Greek epic, “The Iliad”. The paper analyzes the epic poem of “Beowulf”, written by an unknown poet sometime between the seventh and tenth centuries AD. By discussing the style and content of the poem, the paper compares this poem to […]
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry was born May 19, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois the youngest by seven years, of four children. Her father, Carl A. Hansberry, is a successful real estate broker, and a civil right activist. Her mother, Nannie Perry, is a schoolteacher who entered politics and became a ward committee woman. When Lorraine was eight, […]
I have to be honest: I was extremely disappointed by “?Uno!” which is the first album in Green Day’s 2012 trilogy. I was desperately hoping the band would go backwards with their musical style, but this remains similar to pop rock. That’s not the only problem: Of its 13 tracks, I actually only enjoyed two. […]