Guy Montag in “Fahrenheit 451”

In this futuristic world Guy Montag is a firemen and as long as anyone can remember they’ve been starting fires instead of preventing and putting them out. They burn books based on one reason, they’re trying to keep the peace. Books provide knowledge to these people...

How Race and Gender Affect on Identity

In Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston explores the effects of race and gender on developing oner’s identity. There is often a discrepancy between personal identity and the identity formed exogenously by members of society, which makes it difficult to...

Salem Witch Trials Ergot Poisoning

In the year of 1692 there was a series of hearings and indictments for the people who were accused of practicing witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. It all began with a group of teenage girls meeting in the home of Samuel Parris to listen to the voodoo-like tails...

Handmaids Tale Literacy Analysis

In the story, The Handmaid’s Story by Margaret Atwood the city of Gilead debilitates ladies from multiple points of view. Compelling sex upon them, anticipating that they should deal with their life partner and family, and giving them next to zero political power. All...

About the Story of an Hour

In the Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin the main character is a woman who suffers from heart trouble and whor’s in deep suffering, named Mrs Mallard. When this woman is told about her husbandr’s death she was initially emotional, and with knowing his death she reaped...