Wilfred Owen Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge, Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs, And towards our distant rest began to trudge. Men marched asleep. Many had lost their boots, But limped on, blood-shod. All went lame; all blind; Drunk with fatigue; deaf… Read More Dulce et Decorum Est
Animal Farm – Important traits of the characters in the Story NAPOLEON AND SNOWBALLNapoleon emerges as the leader of the farm after the rebellion. He is more deceitful and dangerous than Snowball. Like Joseph Stalin, Napoleon intimidates others and consolidates his power using military force (his nine loyal attack dogs). SNOWBALL challenges Napoleon to… Read More Characters in Orwell’s Animal Farm
Literary Devices Explanation Action The main action in the novel is that the children are fascinated with Boo Radley, the trial of Tom Robinson, and his demise. The rising action is the children’s fascination of Boo. The falling action is the threats of Bob Ewell to Atticus and Boo saving the children from Bob Ewell.… Read More Literary Devices in Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”
Themes and Elements Title Common Themes found in the short stories Elements and Techniques to discuss in the short stories Mom Luby and the Social Worker By Kristin Hunter Social Injustice in minority groupsWomanhood and the challenges of being a womanPoverty among minority groupsHardship of the Black woman Setting Narrative Point of View Juxtaposition Satire… Read More Short Stories for CSEC (2018 – 2023)
