Commentary Essay for Sylvia Plath’s Bell Jar. Sylvia Plath? Have you heard of her? Well‚ Sylvia Plath is a well-known poet‚ novelist and author. Plath was born during the great depression influencing her writing style. At a very young age she lost her father and since then she began lose faith. She also became ambivalent about religion all throughout her life. Plath was a very smart student and was accepted into Smith College in America. During her stay in college she was accepted as an editor
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as I am part of the Caribbean culture. My goal in this paper is to bring applicability with a song sang by ‘Buju Banton’ called Untold Stories in 1995 from the album called “Til Shiloh”. The song relates to contemporary social commentary in the Caribbean. Social commentary is define as expressing how one feels about a certain aspect or nature of society.1 To achieve this goal‚ I have organized my paper using themes cited from the lyrics of the song‚ in relation to what is occurring in the Caribbean
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Who Killed Tom Robinson? Though the prison guard‚ an individual‚ shot Tom Robinson dead‚ it does not necessarily mean that he alone is responsible for the tragic loss of Tom Robinson. The society of Maycomb County is conveyed to be a racist community. Many factors prove this fact‚ such as the racial slurs that are hissed towards the coloured folks. Coloured people are treated with hatred and suppressed by the predominantly white society. Due to the fact that coloured folks
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killing it or holding it in a secluded place. Now back when the story is being told‚ there weren’t many places to put people in‚ so they were sometimes executed. George had to do this with Lennie in chapter 6. Yet did he do this on purpose? So George killed Lennie because of him getting in too much trouble and people wanting to hurt him. Lennie always gets in a lot of trouble in many different ways. In the story‚ the first thing he gets in trouble for is in Weed. “Well‚ he seen this girl in a red dress
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Daddy – Sylvia Plath English Commentary Daddy is a confessional poem written by the famous American poet Sylvia Plath. The poem was written on October 12‚ 1962 shortly before her death. It gives the readers glimpses from her life and the poem can be said to be symbolic. The tittle “Daddy” symbolizes her father and Germany‚ its culture‚ people and the events that took place when the poem was written‚ ethnic cleansing and the killing of Jews. The poem gives us the views of the
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On April 21st‚ 1876 30-year-old Charles Delauney Turner Bravo was found poisoned in the Priory‚ his home in South London. The ambitious British lawyer had just only married Florence Ricardo (nee Campbell)‚ a wealthy widow five months before his death. On April 18th‚ 1876 Bravo had dinner with his wife and her companion‚ Mrs. Jane Cannon Cox (“Florence Bravo‚” n.d.). After dinner Bravo retreated to his room and a few minutes later‚ Bravo cried out for hot water. The maid and Mrs. Cox rushed to help
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Of Mice and Men: George Killed Lennie for Merciful Reasons A true friendship is one in which friends care deeply enough to anticipate one another’s needs and are willing to put their friend’s needs before their own. Their mutual love enables them to make sacrifices only to protect each other. In the novella‚ Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ George killing Lennie is a merciful kill to save others from Lennie’s unintentional acts of aggression‚ to spare Lennie from suffering a cruel death‚ and
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John Berger’s “Ways of Seeing” is a short commentary that seems to be about how different classes of people perceive art‚ how its meaning has changed through the ages‚ and how the introduction of technology has affected it. Berger seems to be an extremely controversial art critic‚ based off opinions of him that range from “stimulating” to “preposterous”. He has been praised numerous times‚ yet condemned just as much. His writings can seem extremely complex and difficult‚ even cryptic at times; but
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Written commentary on monologues In my creative writing the purpose throughout the text was to entertain and to get a message across to the audience about the effects that cyber bullying can have on people and to know how the victim feels and the effect on the family. My target audience for the monologue is mainly aimed at young children and teens from ages 8-18 years also because my topic is a moral issue it could be used to inform the readers about cyber bullying and some readers can relate to
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Have you ever wondered how the Nazis killed so many Jews? Today so many Jews reduced their population. One person can cause a big problem for others during the Holocaust. Nazis killed so many Jews in one of the events they had‚ Night of Broken Glass. Night of Broken made Jews feel as if they were objects being thrown around. To begin with‚ one person can cause a big problem for others around them. A 17 year old boy‚ Herschel Grynszpsan shot a member of the ‘German Embassy’ because they let his farther
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