by Dr Durkheim J | Jun 18, 2024 | Literature
As demonstrated in the film and novel, President Snow is seen to have ultimate power over Katniss. But does he? 2012 Hunger Games written by Suzanne Collins and directed by Gary Ross, highlights many visual and language techniques that express control and division. By...
by Dr Durkheim J | Jun 18, 2024 | Literature
The town’s hollow adherence to religion is another form of deceit explored. Christ’s imagery, such as God abandoning the village is shown through the bishop, “the bishop didn’t get off his boat,” (15) but despite this he is still idolized by the town. Angela...
by Dr Durkheim J | Jun 18, 2024 | Literature
Life consists of mistakes, mistakes happen as a child as a teenager, and even an adult, and they’re uncontrollable. However, the punishments for one’s mistake are decidable between one and their peers. Whether it’s a life-or-death situation or a parking ticket. The...
by Dr Durkheim J | Jun 18, 2024 | Literature
‘Madeline is a mother figure who returns from the grave to punish Usher-Poe for deserting her and for having incestuous desires; Roderick is the artist who must destroy himself to create; the entire story is a symbolic enactment of the Apocalypse according to...
by Dr Durkheim J | Jun 18, 2024 | Literature
A Raisin In The Sun took place in the South side of Chicago between 1940 and 1960. During this period, a large number of African Americans migrated from the South to Chicago in search of a better living condition and new jobs, which resulted in many housing and race...
