Category: Essays Templates on Literature

Purple Hibiscus (Adichie) is a fascinating novel which tells about a young Nigerian female named Kambili. Kambili wants to be freed from her oppressive upbringing. Adichie uses many symbols in the book to express her message. Some of these include

Thesis : Coraline is a better example of the hero’s journey than Santiago. She had a stronger ally and a less self-centered elixir. Coraline has more allies than Santiago because they are willing to sacrifice more for her. Coraline was

A time when man was seen as a sinner and unworthy to be saved, with little individuality, many things went wrong. Life was very different in Puritan culture. The Puritan culture revolved around God’s teachings. Puritan culture was very religious

Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper is an evocative story about a woman who has postpartum Depression. However, closer scrutiny of the protagonist’s description and portrayal reveal that it is more about her struggles with identity. The protagonist draws an

“The Company of Wolves”, a series of stories in small segments, is presented in one space. Travellers who visit wolf-infested forests are at risk. They do so because the wolves have a smart way of making it easy for the

William Shakespeare said that both male and female characters in Romeo and Juliet were losers. However there were themes that won Shakespeare’s play. Lady Capulet, Juliet, and other women were both considered losers by the patriarchal society in Verona. Romeo’s

Henry David Thoreau’s Civil Disobedience is an example of a rebel. Many of his negative views and ideas about government are focused on the American government. Thoreau believes that government should not be expected to do their job. The text

A well-worn saying states that if a door is closed, there will always be another window for you to climb through. What if there are bars at the window? What if the window is too high to reach? What if

Gloria Anzaldua’s article “How to Tame a Wild Tongue” focuses on the cultural differences between American and Mexican culture. It also examines how immigrants slip between the cracks. She explores these topics, as well as discussing cultural domination and low

Harper Lee’s 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird” is generally viewed as a coming-of age story. It focuses on the theme of racial prejudice in the American South during Great Depression. The novel is full of ambiguities which contradict this