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Essay on Racism and religious discrimination in society (Baldwin and Rodriguez comparison) outstanding writers who made an attempt and managed to reveal the true essense of the racial issues of the society... He starts this analysis from himself and shows how Christianity was converted into an escape for all the black people from the reality of life and their position within the society.
Childhood in Araby by James Joyce essay The main theme of Wordsworths ballad is the theme of corruption that society uses to destroy natures innocence.This group of people is able to experience and societys impact of these forces on its structure.
Kate Chopin essay: feminism and woman emancipation The main peculiarity of this story is Chopins specific presentation of societal problems. In this story, Chopin presents us with a picture of standardized society. Living is the society based on norms and stereotypes made the dream for freedom rather a dream than the reality. In the majority of cases it was the society and its fake nature that prohibited people from true realization and self-expression.
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The Crucible
Under the guise of the church Arthur Millers The Crucible Each of the members of that society is ready to believe in any absurd accusation of another member because deep inside they know that they all have to hide something and are not completely honest. They tend to see the evil in other people, because they have it inside themselves. They are more likely to believe that someone has killed a baby than believe in the innocence of the person.
The Crucible summary For the representatives of the Millers society being an honest and a decent man means not only respecting the religious doctrine but following its commandments literally. For instance, Abigail is the evil character in terms of the Millers society as she is into material and sexual desires. Though the society of The Crucible is a Puritan one on the surface in reality almost each member of this society is greedy, dishonest, and jealous of each other.
Symbolism in "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller The symbol of the witch trials is a symbol of an extreme controversy as it deals in the first place with the opposition of the church and everything unreligious. Throughout such symbolism the author reveals the fact of how hysterical and narrow-minded were the people of the old Salem. The whole society seems to be completely unhealthy and uneducated as they get focused on the issues that do not require such an excessive attention.
Lord of the Flies
The theme of the death of the civilized society in William Goldings Lord of the flies The civilized characteristics of the society in the novel are opposed the savage and primitive degradation. It reveals how civilized people able to hold their impulses turn into primitive savages who are completely driven by those impulses. The civilized society taken as the good side it opposed by the evil side the man driven by his primitive instincts.
Lord of the flies summary William Golding seems to promote the feeling of disgust towards the primitive savage part of the society. The characters are depicted in a way that the reader can identify himself with a certain character and see the weaknesses and the strength that one has. William Golding throughout his allegoric novel appeals to the reader by drawing a parallel between the boys that find themselves alone on an island and the people that are also isolated in the society.
The Great Gatsby
The of moral poverty of the society in F. Scott Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby As the novel describes the life of the upper society of the 1920s he tells the story about America living only for material prosperity losing its moral orienteer. Fitzgerald portrays the era of financial prosperity and the moral decay. The characters of the novel did once have noble aims in the lives and have truly loved once but wealth and constant physical pleasures changed them irreversibly. Money suppressed everything good in their minds and gave life to more and more physical and material whims.
The Great Gatsby summary The Great Gatsby is told by Nick Carraway who moves to the West Egg to find himself involved in a complicated love story of his neighbor Jay Gatsby to Nicks cousin Daisy Buchanan. With the help of Nick, Gatsby gets back together with Daisy and this seems justified as Daisys husband Tom also appears to have a mistress.