… to create suspense Ghost stories were very popular in 18th and 19th century Britain, when horror classics such as Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and Bram Stoker's Dracula were first written. In these stories, normal people find themselves faced…

… throughout human history, hypocrisy intrigues people, and shows itself in popular figureheads. Nathanial Hawthorne shows this human interest in The Scarlet Letter. The novel's main character, Hester Prynne, commits adultery and a puritan town…

… especially in the minds of children. Unfortunately, these impressions lead to hasty conclusions, thus, discrediting the individual who conveys the impression and causing the observers to inaccurately assess his true character. Many times these…

… flash" appeared in the sky over the city of Hiroshima. John Hersey's Hiroshima does a thorough job explaining what life was like just before, during and after "the bomb" was dropped. It also covers what is believed to be the most controversial…

… a novel written by Harper Lee. To Kill A Mockingbird sets in 1960 to show how people lived together, worked together, and dealt with each other. The book is set in the 1930's in a small rural town in Alabama, to the south of Montgomery. The…

… War II, in New Orleans. The Kowalski apartment is in a poor but charming neighborhood in the French Quarter. Stella, twenty-five years old and pregnant, lives with her blue collar husband Stanley Kowalski. It is summertime, and the heat is oppressive.…

… of Macbeth" itself cited and annotated along quotes in the essay. with fill-in blanks (like your name etc) to finish it. here is the introduction: Ogrish turpitude and stentorian clamors, common moods in the acclaimed imperfunctory plays of the…

… literature's most admired and prominent writers, Mark Twain outlines his work based primarily on his own life experiences. His classic masterpiece, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, as well as The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Life on the Mississippi,…

… Boateng This an essay that I had to write for Ap English it was based on the following quote by Teiresias in Antigone. <Tab/><Tab/>Think: All men make mistakes, <Tab/><Tab/>But…

… good hearted 5 year old child who has no experience with the evil in the world. She then learns about courage, kindness and the importance of doing what is right. She learned from her father and her neighbors that doing what is right isn't always…