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For this week’s forum discussion, I was assigned the article, Macho, written by Perri Klass. I went through the other assigned readings in the reading folder and found “I wish you were a boy”, by Elizabeth Cady Staton to be …
For this week I have been assigned “Ain’t I a Woman?” written by Sojourner Truth. We are to compare the reading we have been assigned to a previous reading in our lessons. I believe that “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” …
This week, I was assigned the short story of “Now We Are Five”. My initial reaction to the opening few sentences was shock and sadness. Especially with it being the holiday season, I couldn’t imagine a family member of friend …
The essay was written in 1852, and was addressed to “the President of the United States, Friends, and Fellow Citizens (Douglas 1852.)” The meaning of the essay is pretty straight forward and falls in line with Douglas’ abolitionist views leading …
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” by Frederick Douglas Critical Analysis Read more »
1.- Chosen Topic: Gender Issues in Pygmalion and The Importance of Being Earnest. For this project, I will discuss the Gender Issues found in Pygmalion and The Importance of Being Earnest. I have chosen this as the focus for my research paper mainly because gender issues …
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I want to write about how Shylock is both a villain and a victim. I feel, personally, that one of my best characteristics is to be able to be understanding of people’s perspective. In this Shylock’s case, I feel that …
After reading this long, and at times, hard to follow play I believe that Portia is the protagonist of the play as the dramatic events and her heroism in pretending to be a lawyer and receiving the rings as payment …
I will attempt to answer the question: Who is the protagonist in William Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. The story for me was difficult to comprehend and follow, so I decided to watch a version of the play on YouTube. I will …
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The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde The purpose and description of the setting is very important to the context and overall tone Oscar Wilde attempts to set for his characters. Wilde describes the scene, “Garden at the manor house. …
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Both The Importance of Being Earnest and Pygmalion are set in the early 20th century, but their issues are still highlighted in the 21st century, especially pertaining to marriage. In The Importance of Being Earnest lady bracknell (mother) of the …