Imagery and Tone in the Great Gatsby
America in the 1920s was a profound decade for African-Americans. Finally, people of color were gaining equality within the nation. However, even though the minority as a whole was thriving, individual identity was hard to come by. Through literature many poets gained their own identity. Langston Hu....
Scarlet Letter/ Syntax & Imagery
Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author of The Scarlet Letter, has an extremely elaborate, and well-depicted vocabulary. Many of his sentences and paragraphs tend to be very verbose, but at the same time very helpful in giving the reader an accurate representation of the exactly how Chillingworth reacts wh....
The Bull Calf - An Innocent Killing
An Innocent Killing
The poem of The Bull Calf keeps suspense until the end with the conflict of the death of a helpless animal and the conscience of the speaker. Many literary devices are used to dramatize the poem such as organization, personification, and theme. The narrator is ....