In Section 8.2, the text states that there are “fallacious argument templates” (Facione & Gittens, p. 167) and then gives a number of examples. The authors […]
Literature
Hamlet
In Hamlet, the prince hires a travelling acting troupe to perform a play. Which additional characters in Hamlet could be said to be “acting” when they […]
The story Borders by Thomas King
Provide a reading of the story Borders by Thomas King; by using the concepts of Post Colonial Criticism.
Cages
Read “Cages”. In a post provide a reading of this story by using the concepts of Marxist Criticism.
The literature review
The literature review is an important aspect of any piece of research. It provides background information on a topic and allows the researcher to […]
Literary Analysis Essay
Option 1: Select two of the assigned stories from Week 2 (Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper,” Glaspell’s “A Jury of Her Peers,” or Wharton’s “Afterward”) and explain how and […]
The relationship between Gertrude, Claudius, and Hamlet
In Act I, what is the relationship between Gertrude, Claudius, and Hamlet? In Act I, what is the relationship between Polonius, Ophelia, Laertes? How does Hamlet’s family differ […]
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.Hyde
Why do you think Jekyll enjoyed being Hyde? What was Stevenson saying about good and evil? This is the link for the book: http://dbooks.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/books/PDFs/504229740.pdf
Realism
Write an analysis of Realism: Literature/Philosophy: 1. Mary Wilkins Freeman, “A New England Nun,” 1891 (short story). https://public.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/nenun.html 2. Eliza Potter, Author’s Appeal and Chapter 1 of A Hairdresser’s Experience […]
Romanticism
Write an analysis of Romanticism: Literature/Philosophy: 1. Frederick Douglass “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?,” 1852 (prose). https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/speeches-african-american-history/1852-frederick-douglass-what-slave-fourth-july/ 2. Emily Dickinson, “It Sifts from Leaden Sieves,” 1830-1886 […]