Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is undoubtedly one of the greatest psychological explorations introduced to the world of fiction. Through the unique standpoint provided via the eyes of Chi…
Novels
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens is a famed literary classic that portrays topics such as the importance of one's morals and beliefs over their desire for money and how one's relationships with o…
Sex. A three letter word that brings discomfort to a lot of people, but more importantly, what about the people teaching adolescents about this uncomfortable topic? How does our real world experience …
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston explored the ambiguous nature of love through writing about Janie Crawford's experience. Janie's desire for men began in chapter two while sitting un…
In Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things, Rahel realizes in hindsight that, "perhaps Ammu, Estha and she were the worst transgressors. But it wasn't just them. It was the others too. They all broke …
"We say that mother is supreme" (Achebe 134). Many perceive the molded positions of men and women as prominent in Igbo culture, as Okonkwo, but his bold assumptions do not match up to the reality of h…
Do you realize everything around you can have a different meaning for different people? The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is about a 14 year old boy, Ponyboy Curtis who is in a gang with his brothers, Soda…
Anna watched as her brother got the throne, and held her head down in shame, knowing she would never get it back. The historical narrative "Anna of Byzantium," written Tracy Barrett, was about a Byzan…
In 1933 Hitler's Nazi party commenced a mass genocide on the Jewish people, whom they blamed for the nation's issues. Germany continued to conquer surrounding countries while continuing to prosecute a…
Controversy is seldom enjoyable. When people question the orderly paradigm of society and challenge certain ideas or beliefs, conflict emerges. Such disputes often occur during times of war. Catch-22,…