Susan Glaspell's Trifles is a good play because it unravels the different motives for murder throughout the play. Unlike most murder mysteries, Trifles is a play where the reader knows the murderer early on. Some readers may say that this makes the play bad. However, a murder mystery does n...

"How I Met My Husband" After reading the story of "How I Met My Husband" by Alice Munro, I realized that life sometimes has surprising twists of fate and that you end up in a different place than you planned. In this story, the main character, Edie, wasted so much time waiti...

In the movie Dial M for Murder, the director, Alfred Hitchcock explores the planning of the perfect crime from the inside. Right from the beginning the viewer knows who the murderer is and what the motive was. However, the movie still keeps you in suspense. The real mystery of the movie is discoveri...

"A Man For All Seasons" 1. Many times famous novels and plays are remade into movies. This is the case with the play "A Man For All Seasons." This famous play, written by Robert Bolt, tells the story of Sir Thomas Moore and his high morals and resistance against the King&apos...

My interruption of Thomas Hardy's "Workbox" is a poem about a man who married a woman who never loved him. Her first love was John before she became a woman. She was made to her feel insignificant by her husband who could have killed John out of jealousy. Hardy's use of verbal...

Blind Men Who Help Us See The short stories, The Man Who Had No Eyes and Cathedral have similarities in characters, theme and plot yet convey their messages in a very different way. Both stories employ the vehicle of blindness and the encounters of two men to suggest similar themes yet the blind ...

It is true that there are an abundant number of entertainment choices offered to us as college students. But which one do a majority of college students enjoy most often? The commonly preferred choice is watching television. Yes they go out and have a wonderful time doing things there not supposed t...

\"Twelfth Night,\" a play by William Shakespeare, seems to be a very romantic story that has a lot of interesting twists involved. Everyone appears to be in love but within all of these love stories, there is a lot of drama that surrounds the play. All of the main characters find themselves to be in...

Female Protagonists The desire for freedom is a similar aspect of the female protagonists Louise Mallard, Mathilde Loisel, and Emily Grierson. -In Kate Chopin's, "The Story of an Hour," Guy DE Maupassant's, "The Necklace," and William Faulkner's, "A Rose for Emily," the female protagonist's have ...

My interruption of Thomas Hardy's "Workbox" is a poem about a man who married a woman who never loved him. Her first love was John before she became a woman. She was made to her feel insignificant by her husband who could have killed John out of jealousy. Hardy's use of verba...

In the short story "How I Met my Husband" the author Alice Munro introduces the Character Edie as a fifteen years old girl who is intrigued by the sweet-talking, handsome, pilot Chris Watters. Actually the story is told as a memory when she is old and a married woman. She is a hired...

Different ideas of an institution can be perceived through a particular composer's expression. Raw by Scott Monk portray an institute as a place of healing and rehabilitation, through Brett Delton's changes. However One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest directed by Milos Forman, depicts an ...

The plot of this story , focusing on a seemingly unusual death of Louise Mallard , can be divided into three parts . The first part lies in Richards's occasion access of the sudden accident news of Brently Mallard and his contrived revealing of the news to Louise with the help of latter's...

The title of the play is Our Town which was published by Coward McCann Inc. in 1938. It tkaes place over a duration of several years, but mostly in the early 1900s. Our town is Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, a small town just over the lin of Massachusetts. Throughout the play, many different emot...

Money changes everything; Anton Chekhov demonstrates that the mere thought of money can severely impact a personal relationship in his short story, "The Lottery Ticket." An older couple with a family holds what could be a winning lottery ticket, but resists checking the numbers while they daydre...

The play written by William Shakespeare of Much Ado About Nothing is a comedy containing one main element that makes the play a comedy; it is the element of sex. This is a play that involves an elaborate chain of schemes, tricks, and deceit to achieve an ambiguous "true love" effect. The play is bas...

SuperstitiousR.L. Stine who is one of America's best-selling authors and the devilish creator of the Fear Street and Goosebumps series of horror stories for kids. Stine is who wrote the book I read, but he came back with a book for the older generation. All of Stines ideas in his books are suggested...