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In five pages this paper discusses the author's use of irony in the essay 'A Modest Proposal.' One source is cited in the bibliog...
In five pages these works are compared in a consideration of peace and issues of heroism along with war irony and symbolism as ref...
dysfunction goes far beyond the limits of the household, hinting at a world that is itself out of sync and in a state of disarray....
In five pages this paper examines the importance of irony to Mukherjee's story with other thematic components considered as well. ...
In five pages these plays are compared and analyzed in a consideration of irony and expectation as well as appearance versus reali...
daughters. This structurally ironic situation creates the entire basis for the plot of King Lear, as it quickly becomes apparent...
In 5 pages this paper examines the uses of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony as it emphasizes the plot's paradox within the ...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the significance of dramatic irony in this Shakespearean tragedy in terms of character and plot dev...
In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Frost humorously employs irony in his poems 'The Secret Sits,' 'A Cloud Shadow,' 'Mending Wall...
This five paper examines the various figures of speech used by Wordsworth to portray irony, imagery, and other themes in his poem,...
In 3 pages the author's employment of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony in this short story is analyzed. There are 2 source...
In five pages the representation of dramatic irony in these plays are compared in terms of their similarities. There are no other...
In twenty pages this paper considers the literary devices including symbolism, tone, irony, and metaphor that the author employs i...
various and sundry obscurities that represent such a supposedly functional society to realize that this was yet another of the aut...
In five pages this paper discusses irony and lack of vision in such works as The Canterbury Tales, The Decameron, Lysistrata, and ...
and isolation intensifies, and suffers what Professor Rita K. Gollin refers to as "the penalties of isolation (Nathaniel Hawthorne...
In six pages this paper analyzes some examples of irony and humor found in Caribbean poetry. Three sources are cited in the bibli...
exploded out of me" (McKay on "If We Must Die"). Somewhat surprisingly, McKay elected to structure his impassioned contemporary p...
Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...
This paper offers an explication of the story in three pages and includes setting, tone, style, characters, summary, narrator, the...
In five pages this paper examines the author's masterful uses of irony, satire, and shock in his criticism of British greed and Ir...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how the social irony of women's treatment shine through in 'A Modest Proposal' by J...
large degree. As such, the feminist qualities are vague and incredibly subtle. The only woman in the play is Miss Jimenez. She is ...
A 5 page analysis of irony and dark humor in the book by Louis Sachar. Character and plot development revolve around both. 1 sourc...
of Solomon and his many wives to basically justify her own marriages. Thus, we can see her as the devil who uses Scripture to suit...
work, Candide, is a direct commentary on the search for lost spirituality and humanity, which typifies the eighteenth century writ...
the ghost of his father who tells him that Claudius has murdered him and stolen his Queen. Hamlet vows to avenge his fathers death...
Dr. Mody and Jehangir get together and Dr. Mody shows his stamps to the boy, Jehangir is incredibly mesmerized. Dr. Mody can see t...
a Prioresse/That of hir smiling was ful simple and coy./Hir gretteste ooth was but by saint Loy!/And she was cleped Madam Eglantin...