… Faulkner's "Barn Burning" presents a dichotomy of thought. On one hand, it is a heroic tragedy about Sarty Snopes growing into awareness and morality. On the other, it is a story describing a moribund southern aristocracy built on a tainted ante-bellum…

… of family is put to the test in William Friedkin’s The Guardian when a young couple decide to hire a nanny to help raise their son while they continue their careers. “What dangers lie in wait when Mom has to work?” is the question that resounds…

… William Shakespeare was the author of the most widely admired and influential body of literature by any individual in the history of Western civilization. His work includes 36 plays, 154 sonnets, and 2 narrative poems. Knowledge of Shakespeare…

… is mainly based on the assassination of Julius Caesar. The character who was in charge of the assassination was, ironically, Marcus Brutus, a servant and close friend to Julius Caesar. What would cause a person to kill a close friend? After examining…

… or weaknesses of character. Characters are naive and this leads to downfall. In addition, characters keeping things to themselves allows them to be vulnerable. Finally, Characters have the trait of jealousy which ends with death and tragedy.…

… or weaknesses of character. Characters are naive and this leads to downfall. In addition, characters keeping things to themselves allows them to be vulnerable. Finally, Characters have the trait of jealousy which ends with death and tragedy.…

… dramatist and poet who lived during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. Shakespeare is considered to be the greatest playwright of all time. No other writer's plays have been produced so many times or read so widely in so many…

… only did Wordsworth do a superior job portraying an experience when he wrote "The Solitary Reaper", but he also invites the readers broaden their own experiences by opening their eyes to parts of life that they might not have noticed, or did notice but…

… Williams' play "The Glass Menagerie" over the years has become a classic. It is a true story in which Williams, places himself as the narrator and one of the main characters of the play. The story relives the horrors of the Great Depression…

… the Sun) A good drama is based on a strong set of characters. For instance, a good collection of characters will lead the audience to identify the characters with something in the real world and get emotionally involved with the characters. Every indiv…