… efficient way. Using them, you will get the most benefit from your reading. Today I would like to compare my friend's reading strategies and my reading strategies. Kam is my college classmate. She likes to read. She likes nonfiction books and didactic…

… Shakespearian tragedy as it follows the conventions that the hero's downfall is caused by a character flaw. It is also seen as a classic Shakespearian tragedy as the hero's flaw is exposed by an external influence. Although despite having a flawed…

… large amounts of satiric targets being criticised. Some of the main targets that he attacks include war itself and it's dehumanising effects, also the commanding officers that are in charge. Other targets, which Joseph Heller satirises, include the medic…

… set in the Puritan society of Boston, Massachusetts in the 1640s. The Puritan government was strictly based upon religion and the laws in the Bible. All sins were punished with sure consequence. Hawthorne's depiction through his descriptions of…

… Owens The poem is one of the most powerful ways to convey an idea or opinion. Through vivid imagery and compelling metaphors, the poem gives the reader the exact feeling the author wanted. The poem "Dulce et Decorum Est," an anti-war poem by Wilfre…

… and having a war on terror makes about as much sense as having a war on carpentry". Terrorism is never justified, but at the same time it's simply a tactic used in an unjust world. It's the logical method of fighting an opponent with an overwhelming…

… years the human cloning has been discussed in medical, scientific, public and political circles around the world. The ethics and legitimacy of the human and embryo cloning turned into a serious discussion topic for UN members. The last year the group…

… is to possess the basic information to thrive in the modern world. It is the "grasp on the background information that writers and speakers assume their audience already has." In his book, Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know, Hirsch…

… of a novel 'The Joy Luck Club' by Amy Tan which focuses on a woman fulfilling the lifelong wish of her mother. The title symbolizes the discovery of the narrator's identity, and the soul of her emotional nature and feelings towards her mother. The…

… year-old boy, who is waiting for his life assignment. When he is given his assignment, he is chosen to be the Receiver of Memory. As the Receiver he has to get every memory from all over the world from the old Receiver he calls The Giver. …