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Essays 271 - 300
depicting what he discovered about each of the victims. The first of these characters is the Marquesa, who is the daughter of a we...
life is at stake as the narrator expresses the fact that a man will actually freeze to death if he cannot get a fire going. The ...
In six pages the corruption that existed in the Medieval Catholic Church as reflected in the text in the irony of the characters i...
In A Modest Proposal, also, he looks at the way in which dehumanisation results in a situation where the logical next step is one ...
Laureate whose job it was to provide annual New Years and birthday poems. It was considered to be a competition, and obviously a c...
various and sundry obscurities that represent such a supposedly functional society to realize that this was yet another of the aut...
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 five pages these plays are compared and analyzed in a consideration of irony and expectation as well as appearance versus reali...
In five pages this paper discusses irony and lack of vision in such works as The Canterbury Tales, The Decameron, Lysistrata, and ...
Realist writers "were more or less in open revolt against [society]," and naturalism combined the theories of Charles Darwin to co...
In six pages this paper analyzes some examples of irony and humor found in Caribbean poetry. Three sources are cited in the bibli...
This paper offers an explication of the story in three pages and includes setting, tone, style, characters, summary, narrator, the...
exploded out of me" (McKay on "If We Must Die"). Somewhat surprisingly, McKay elected to structure his impassioned contemporary p...
and isolation intensifies, and suffers what Professor Rita K. Gollin refers to as "the penalties of isolation (Nathaniel Hawthorne...
the other until, in the end, exhaustion overcomes it. We see this not only in Maggie herself, but in Skipper and Brick, and the in...
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...
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...
In five pages this paper examines the importance of irony to Mukherjee's story with other thematic components considered as well. ...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Frost humorously employs irony in his poems 'The Secret Sits,' 'A Cloud Shadow,' 'Mending Wall...
daughters. This structurally ironic situation creates the entire basis for the plot of King Lear, as it quickly becomes apparent...
In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...
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...
In 3 pages the author's employment of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony in this short story is analyzed. There are 2 source...
This five paper examines the various figures of speech used by Wordsworth to portray irony, imagery, and other themes in his poem,...
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....