Year: 2022
Checking Out Me History Analysis
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October 15, 2022
Checking Out Me History Analysis
The poem Checking Out Me History by John Agard is a powerful verse first published in his collection Half Caste (2005).…
Against Interpretation | Summary and Analysis
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September 26, 2022
Against Interpretation | Summary and Analysis
Susan Sontag was an American author primarily known for her philosophical and literary essays that contributed to the canon of American…
The Snow Queen Summary and Analysis
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September 26, 2022
The Snow Queen Summary and Analysis
First published in 1844, “The Snow Queen” by Hans Christian Andersen is a fairy tale divided into seven separate short…
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Analysis
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September 26, 2022
The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Analysis
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K LeGuin is one of the most powerful fictional commentaries on…
Desiree’s Baby Summary and Analysis
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September 26, 2022
Desiree’s Baby Summary and Analysis
Désirée’s Baby by Kate Chopin is a powerful tale that grapples with the prevalent issues of slavery, racism, gender, class,…
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July | Summary and Analysis
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September 26, 2022
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July | Summary and Analysis
What to the Slave is the Fourth of July, also known as the “Fourth of July Speech” is a public…
2BR02B | Summary and Analysis
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September 26, 2022
2BR02B | Summary and Analysis
2BR02B by Kurt Vonnegut is a short story whose title alludes to the famous phrase from English playwright William Shakespeare’s…
On Seeing England for the First Time | Summary and Analysis
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September 17, 2022
On Seeing England for the First Time | Summary and Analysis
On Seeing England for the First Time is an autobiographical essay by Jamaica Kincaid in which she presents her stance…
Sredni Vashtar | Summary and Analysis
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September 14, 2022
Sredni Vashtar | Summary and Analysis
H.H.Munro’s “Sredni Vashtar”, first published in his collection The Chronicles of Clovis (1912), is a short story, presumably set in the early…
The Late Bud | Summary and Analysis
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September 14, 2022
The Late Bud | Summary and Analysis
The short story The Late Bud by Ama Ata Aidoo was first published in No Sweetness Here and Other Stories (1969). It revolves around the…