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How far have you found parallels in the presentation of the societies in "1984" and "The Handmaid's Tale"
... novels but arise for different reasons. Resulting form Atwood's concerns about political groups and aspects of feminism; 'The Handmaid's Tale' illustrates how declining birth rates could lead to society where women are forced to bear children. In contrast '1984' depicts a terror state where poverty ...
Crime and Punishment: Do you agree with the moral "crime does not pay"? Refer to at least two texts in your answer.
... rebirth, dirtying and ruining his karma, which will cause him to suffer for lifetimes to come. Criminal acts might in the short run satisfy them or fill their pockets, will in the long run, from a spiritual perspective ...
Adam's relationship with Eve in "Paradise Lost"
... of their own, Pandemonium. In this place they set up a Council in the Hell made up of five demons that will plot and scheme against God, Heaven, Adam, and Eve. The daughter of Satan, Sin and the son of Satan, Death, will watch and in due course, Jesus ...
How are good and evil represented in "The strange case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde"?
... portrays how Dr Jekyll has to go through great indescribable pain to transform into Mr Hyde which gives us the idea of emotional pain being represented as physical ...
Animal Farm
... of their strength of state. Although Orwell may have intended to make his Napoleon similar to the French Napoleon, he did not completely succeed. There were some obvious differences ... made the traits very similar. The only one thing separating the two, besides physical differences, are the fact the ...
Save The Prairie Dogs
... of the prairie dogs. Over two hundred different species have been seen on or near the colonies of prairie dogs. Some use the prairie dogs as a source of food. Many creatures use the colonies as homes. Some examples of animals that use the burrows of ... reason ...
Forster's "A Passage to India" The Mystery of Mrs. Moore
... of guilt towards her. Mrs. Moore's spiritualism is demonstrated through different parts of the novel. Her very first appearance in the novel is evidence of this, where she takes refuge from the English Club at a spiritual ...
Dogs Versus Cats : Which to Choose?
... probably just watch the intruder or go back to sleep. There is also more than one reason why dogs are smarter than cat . One of my personal experiences was that my dogs were staying the night at my aunt's house and ...
Comparison of 'The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas' and 'Bombs on Aunt Dainty'
... different perspective. *Overall, I think that both novels portray how children acknowledge the war situation in very different ways. Boyne wrote Bruno to be very ignorant and unaware of the war whereas Kerr wrote Anna to be very aware of ...
How does Shakespeare use language and dramatic effects to in Act 1, Scene 1 and Act 3, Scene 1 of "Romeo and Juliet"?
... of the young duelling males. This effect is essential as in the 16th century a swordsman of Tybalt's calibre was admired; this is demonstrated when the placid Benvolio describes Tybalt as "stout". Shakespeare makes a key point ...