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help.”, these descriptions can arouse sympathy of readers, and at the same time, the readers can have their own judge to Jekyll’s psychological activity. Besides the unique angle of narration, in the story, we can find that the dialogues between Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde are very brief and succinct. At the same time, the first person perspective pushes the plot to the climax. As we can say, the first person design has the function of making the readers can understand the things happening to the…

King Richard II’s Underserved Loyalty by the Commoners Wat Tyler’s Rebellion was written after 1381 by an anonymous author to persuade the readers that King Richard II did not deserve the loyalty and devotion put forth by the commons. The author provides the reader with a chronicle of the peasant’s revolt in which he presents the commons’ reasons for revolting and how the King reacts to each interaction with the commons. The peasants are portrayed as justified in their actions, while the King…

introduce a topic; however, they can quickly lead to a single story in which evidence becomes less important. Technical facts, such as scientific research, statistics, and other data, can easily prove a point, but can also easily lose the interest of the reader. While every writer has their own writing techniques, they must incorporate both facts and stories to create an effective long form article. An example of an article that relies too much on personal anecdotes is Gary Smith’s “The Power…

The opening chapter of the novel instantly draws the attention and curiosity of the reader since the opening sentence, “Call me Ishmael” (Melville 3). It suggests that the narrator is not really named Ishmael, instead he asks the reader to call him by that name. This implements a great sense of excitement that pulls the reader to continue exploring the mind of this unknown person since all humans have a tendency to be drawn towards the mysterious. Herman Melville captures this perfectly when…

A & P John Updike’s short story “A & P” is full of chaos. At first the reader speculates what the short story is about and why it is called “A & P”. The narrator Sammy tells and describes all the things he sees and experiences while working at “A & P”. The text’s artistic value comes from its plot, characters, theme, and style. In the plot of the story, the protagonist, Sammy, starts by describing three girls who have walked into the A & P grocery store where he works. The three girls are…

implemented in the second half. The speaker becomes more involved. “I thought,” “I looked,” “I admired,” all produce a more active role on the part of the speaker. The turning point in the poem that triggers this alteration seems to be when the reader realizes that the fish is in fact still alive. “While his gills were breathing” (line 22) is the first action given to the fish and the first time he is addressed as a living thing. Prior to this moment in the poem, movement had never been…

minor. Mr. Quiring in the novel, A Complicated Kindness, is no exception to this convention. Although Mr. Quiring rarely appears in the novel, he plays a crucial role in making the readers understand more about the protagonist, Naomi, whom may be thought that she hates Mr. Quiring in the readers’s first reading. The readers may mistake that the protagonist, Naomi, does not like her teacher, Mr. Quiring in their first reading. First, Naomi behaves rudely to Mr. Quiring, she tries to express that…

Many individuals may take this poem to heart because racial violence is a very serious and heartbreaking matter. Some readers may have even experienced racial violence themselves as well. The author Dudley Randall, succeeded in the poem and used great literary devices. Furthermore, he was able to get many reader’s attention and engage in the poem. This poem just comes to…

way she acted in the story. In the story, the woman is very commendable and the reader knows that because the wife of Carlos says, “I am ashamed and very sorry about it all.”(Dahl 68). However, in the film adaptation of “Man From The South”, the woman seems to give a little bit of an attitude by saying, “How foolish young people can be.” (AHP). Overall, the way Norman Lloyd changed the film changed the way the reader looked at the story’s plot and most can agree that the story is more…

literature is a reflection of events in life and experiences of society. Authors like Harper Lee allow writers to share the good and bad values of human life, and it allows the reader to learn a lesson about life through the experiences of society like the author Sandra Cisneros. First, literature allows the writers and readers to share the good and bad values of life through words and phrases. Such as in To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee writes about how scout discovers the good and harsh…