by Alexis Jennings | Jan 8, 2024 | Literature
The Lottery’ is a story written by Shirley Jackson, first published within the 1948 issue of the magazine ‘The New Yorker.’ It’s been said to be one of the simplest American literature short stories created. The title of the story ‘The...
by Alexis Jennings | Jan 8, 2024 | life essays
[ad_1] As the land of the free, did you know that America is ranked number 7, out of all the 45 countries worldwide that allow capital punishment, for how many executions they had carried out in 2018? America’s rank has gone down since 2013, being ranked number 5...
by Alexis Jennings | Jan 8, 2024 | Literature
In the play, The Diary of Anne Frank, and the novel, The Boy at The Top of The Mountain, characters undergo many changes throughout their stories. Anne from the play The Diary of Anne Frank and Pierrot from The Boy at The Top of The Mountain are both dynamic and round...
by Alexis Jennings | Jan 8, 2024 | life essays
[ad_1] Feminism does not always come with positive feelings. Even though feminism means the equalization of men and women, some women have taken it too far and tried to push their status to a higher one than that of a man. Some men in return feel threatened by...
by Alexis Jennings | Jan 8, 2024 | Literature
Candide, a novel written by French Philosopher Voltaire, takes place in Europe throughout the 1800’s. Women in the 1750’s did not have many privileges and were taken advantage by the men. Voltaire portrays this through the very limited female characters of Cunegonde,...
