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Literature

07/20/18

What is a ethical principle of scout and what page is the ethical principle on ?

In the book, to kill a mockingbird by Harper Lee.
Literature English

07/05/18

to kill a mockingbird

what language techniques are in this quote: “It can be the Supreme Court of the United States or the humblest J.P. court in the land, or this honorable court which you serve. Our courts have their... more

05/16/18

If William Shakespeare never wrote poems and play how would that impact the present day?

like if he never made them public would that make a impact on our play/dramas and movies today? For an essay
Literature

05/16/18

13. Identify the author and title of the work containing the following passage

 “Or at a leather workshop someone asks / A strapping, really well-equipped young man, / ‘Oh, Mister Shoemaker, you know my wife’s / Little toe, and how tender it can get, / Rubbed by her sandal... more
Literature Hunger Games

05/08/18

What do the scores the Gamemakers give the Tributes mean?

 I need help on the Hunger Games  
Literature English

04/25/18

Major theme of Hyperion

Hyperion by John Keats 

04/05/18

Why is it important that the poet should imagine this homecoming for the bird before it disappears?

In stanza 6 of "To a Waterfowl" by William Cullen Byrant, the poet imagines the future homecoming of the bird in the images of rest, fellowship, and shelter. In answering the question we were told... more

How does the introduction of this second human observer help to establish the poet's sympathy with the bird?

In stanza 2, the poet imagines a hunter watching the waterfowl. The poem and poet I'm asking about is "To a Waterfowl" by William Cullen Byrant

04/05/18

What different effect is conveyed by the poem's focus upon a solitary bird?

Migrating birds usually travel in flocks and follow a leader. The poem I'm asking about is "To a Waterfowl" by William Cullen Byrant

04/05/18

What does this question about the bird's destination suggest to you about the poet's mood or state of mind?

In the first stanza of "To a Waterfowl" by William Cullen Byrant, the observation of the waterfowl in flight is put not as a statement but as a question.
Literature

03/29/18

choice an answer

Excerpt from Norse Mythology Part AKate McConnaugheyThor, a son of Woden, ranked next to him among the gods. He rode through the air in a chariot drawn by goats. The Germans called him Donar and... more
Literature Hulu Feminism

03/29/18

Give 3 examples of post colonialism in The handmaids tale (the hulu series). Give 3 examples of eco feminism in the handmaids tale.

Having trouble with this. I also need the examples to be explained as well.
Literature English

03/23/18

Can someone give me a little help with this question from "The Death of Hector"?

List three examples of hubris, or extreme pride, you see in the story or hear about happening before the story begins. How does this hubris affect Hector’s ultimate fate.
Literature English

03/23/18

Can someone give me a little help with this question from "The Death of Hector"?

Achilles and Hector arrival warriors, but are they both heroes?Discuss your opinion of each character in terms of the Greek view of arête, or on honor, and your own view of it.
Literature English

03/22/18

Does anyone know enough help me with these questions about "The Death of Hector"?

1. In "The Death of Hector" was Hector doomed by fate? List three different examples of, references to, or discussion of fate in the story, and explain what effect they had on the outcome for the... more

Homework question for "Statement of an Arrest Under the Immortality Act" play by Athol Fugard

1. What do you learn about the two characters through their interaction? What are their differences? 2. Why does Errol change his behavior so drastically after the police arrive? Note that Frieda... more
Literature

03/18/18

I wonder what similarities and differences between Alice's adventure in wonderland and to build a fire

I will do a comparative essay between Alice's adventure in wonderland and to build a fire. I wonder what similarities and differences between Alice's adventure in wonderland and to build a fire

03/11/18

What are two ways Shakespeare uses foreshadowing and fate in Romeo and Juliet?

Besides foreshadowing the death of the two lovers and using fate to show how they were meant to die since the beginning, what was one other thing Shakespeare foreshadowed, and what was one other... more
Literature

03/06/18

If the audience perceives the Good Angel and Evil Angel as demonstrating an internal conflict, what do you think these characters might represent?

dreamsspiritualityFaustus’s ambitionsFaustus’s conscience
Literature Writing Essay Author

03/04/18

How does familiarity with author's life augment the reader’s understanding of the novel?

the question is specifically about jane eyre and charlotte bronte but general is fine too
Literature English Grammar Writing

02/23/18

Can you say "they were of a" as in "they were of a pale compelxion"?

I'm writing something currently, and I wrote "He was of a pallid complexion, with chalky lips and eyes that seemed like they were going to pop out at any given moment." and was wondering if it made... more
Literature

02/04/18

What is the theme of the short story "Bullet in the Brain" by Tobias Wolff?

I have to write a four paragraph literary analysis essasy but i'm still stumped o whether I have it right or not. 
Literature English Writing Essay

01/27/18

When is it necessary to accept help to overcome something difficult?

This is my essay prompt and I can't think of anything. Please also include a few examples from films, TV shows, etc.
Literature

01/23/18

What are similar ideas between The Catcher in the Rye and The Crucible?

 what themes are the same/differences

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