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Monologues are commonly used theatrical devices in which a speech is given by one person, a soliloquy is a specific kind of monologue in which a character speaks directly to the audience, giving them an i...

This central theme of ambition is explored by Shakespeare in many ways in the play Macbeth. Primarily, Shakespeare uses the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, most notably their tragic downfall to hi...

The key to a comparative essay is to be consistent with your comparisons throughout. As with all essays, your theme and argument should be present from your introduction and run through to your conclusion...

Our initial introduction to the novel presents itself as a written account of a journey. Our narrator, Jonathan Harker, informs the reader that he is "leaving the West and entering the East". T...

From the very beginning this extract sets itself up fit seamlessly with other typical gothic novels through its depiction of intense overpowering emotions that seem to be almost too strong a force for the...