Perspective is everything. Oftentimes, it makes the book what it is. Consider The Diary of Anne Frank. The Diary of Anne Frank is often considered a literary exemplar that stands for the atrocities during the Holocaust. It is taught in high school classes and served up as examples on CAHSEE, alongside history lessons of World War II, Hitler and Nazis, serving as a primary source or historical document to study and understand the lives of Jewish...more
What does it mean to be a man or a woman in todays society? None of us can fit into a neat, tiny, little, stereotypical box based on anything, including our gender. How do we define gender and how are these roles presented in literature? Often, many of our favorite characters defy gender stereotypes and thus, are more three-dimensional, more human, and more relatable. The play of gender and society is not limited to the pages of books, but is...more
Pigs get a bad rap some times. Theyre passed off as gluttonous, greedy animals, covered in filth and sometimes their own feces. For humans, being called a pig or a hog is something rude and degrading, intended to make one feel ashamed or inferior.Thats how we generally view pigs: a dirty, greedy lower species that just so happens to taste absolutely delicious in a BLT sandwich. And chorizo. Also, pork chops. Oh and hot dogs!Excuse our untameable appetite. We are such pigs, really (hardy-har-har). Anyways, back to our scheduled programming.However, both George Orwell and William Golding do not see these cloven-foot porkies just as walking, squealing examples of abhorrence; they seem them as symbolic extensions of mankind.The comparison is unflattering, of course, but that is precisely the authors intent. The British authors classic novels, Animal Farm and Lord of the Flies respectively, are all about the dark or even evil capabilities and tendencies of humans, essentially. In fact, both novels read as allegories that comment on the power-greedy and dirty jerks human beings can be sometimes.Take Goldings classic about a bunch of British boys marooned on an isolated tropical island...more
Exterior shutters have always been loved for their decorative touch, that they add to our homes. They are available in a variety of materials, colors, shapes, and sizes that one can choose for customizing the look of their home. And with these material and types choices, the price of the shutters varies too. When it comes to wooden shutters, the...more
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The same as with many different aspects of life and the law, contesting the validity of a will or making an inheritance claim is a highly regulated process.If you decide to bring a challenge against the will of a testator then you need to become...more
RoofingAre you interested in making your building very attractive? Lot of parameters is there to provide such kind of attractive look to your building. The roof is an essential one for all types of building. Roof protects the people from various...more
Most people do not really know the difference between coatings and techniques carried out to do the coatings. However, Nonstick coating is one of the most popular coatings currently available for merchandise for the customers. This coating has a...more
If you are planning on keeping ducks in your backyard, this article could potentially be helpful for you. Raising ducks can start with you raising ducklings. This may be one of the best ways for a beginner because you get to learn everything from...more
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A problem faced by web data extractor software is similar to one faced by automatic phone dialers.When automatic phone dialers first became available, their usefulness was limited due to the delay in receiving a dial tone when the phone line was...more