… main character Raskolnikov as he attempts to prove his theories on the possibility of a “superman” having the power to transgress the law and morality because he is more “extraordinary” than the common man. Throughout his journey testing his theory,…

… tale of sin and inner conflict with morality. The novel is based in the 1600’s in the puritan settlement of Boston. The story revolves around four main characters: Hester Prynne, Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale, Roger Chillingworth, and Hester’s young…

… written by Earnest Gaines is a novel about good and evil. A quote that relates to the novel is, “In literature, evil often triumphs but never conquers.” This quote is saying that even though there maybe evil present in everything, but it will never…

… of the American judicial system. I learned that justice in the 1930’s was very different from justice today. Back then; justice had a lot to do with a person’s sex, social class, and race. Their color and appearance in the courtroom was used to…

… times. Shakespeare uses the symbol of blood in MacBeth to represent treason, guilt, murder and death. The powerful symbolic meaning of blood changes from the beginning to the end. Blood is an important symbol that is used continuously in the play.…

… and start a new routine that your not use to? Well, in the novel The Witch of Blackbird Pond, by Elizabeth Speare, the main character Kit moves from the sunny island of Barbados to dreary Connecticut, a totally different environment and culture because…

… it becomes quite evident that Hagar Shipley’s inability to communicate is the source of the problems encountered in her life. It is this vicious quality that further enhances the inaccuracy of perception provided by Hagar. We will look at failed relation…

… William Golding shows a pessimistic attitude in the theme of his book. He shows there is evil in all men which can become overt. There are many instances in which he illustrates the premise stated. The first demonic expression of the book deals…

… novel often achieve the object of their desire because they possess good sense. While those who become disillusioned with life are easily carried by their emotions. Austen displays some degree of satire in Sense and Sensibility, effectively used in…

… one’s birth to be carried out at his/her eighteenth birthday. This sentence might seem idiotic and impossible, but many in the world are born into these horrendous bounds and wicked tradition. There are many places where these act of torture, still take…