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From a child to a boy, from a boy to a man, the transition is a unique experience to remember. The transition from boy to manhood results f...

In the story “The Things They Carried” by Tim O’Brien, O’Brien uses many different conventions to enhance the stories themes and ideas. Two...

In the short story “The Dead,” James Joyce’s use of the events leading up to the epiphany and Gabriel’s epiphany aid the reader greatly in u...

“The terror of art is that the dream reveals the reality.” In general, this quote states that what someone thinks is a dream turns out to b...

An allegory is a narrative that serves as an extended metaphor. The main purpose of an allegory is to tell a story that has characters, a se...

In the short story “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck, Steinbeck uses symbolism throughout the story to describe Elisa, the main charact...

In the story “The Death of Ivan Ilych” the author uses Ivan Ilych as a major character to deliver the overall meaning and theme of the story...