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Freedom Writers
A report on the differences on the book and movie “Freedom Writers”.
A Rebel’s Cause
A literary analysis on the famous novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, with respect to the main theme of rebellion. Includes insight on the literary elements indirect characterization and conflict, as well as a beginning-to-end plot summary and my personal reflection/interpretation of the book.
Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Comparison of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” with Sophocles’ Oedipus, and Socrates’ Death.
No Such Country: The Search for Liberty
Throughout the novel “No Such Country”, Gary Crew challenges the traditional patriarchal views and instead presents a view that more closely resembles that of the “Black Armband” view.
Fate 1, Free Will 0
In “Oedipus Tyrannus” by Sophocles, Sophocles is trying to teach his audience that humans have no ability to control their fate. He teaches his audience this lesson by explaining the life of Oedipus, the future ruler of Thebes.
Flying to Freedom
Analysis of Toni Morrison’s novels Beloved and Song of Solomon, and how freedom and love relate in both.
Her Heart Beyond Mango Street
Analysis of Sanda Cisneros’ The House on Mango Street and how Esperanza’s attitude toward Mango Street changes throughout the novel.
So They Forgot Her
Memory, repression, and the necessity of remembering in Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” and Jean Toomer’s “Cane”.
