Literature

Summary of Trifles by Susan Glaspel Introduction  Trifles are a story acted as a play which tells about two investigations on John Wright murder. The key characters are Henry Peters (the sheriff), George Henderson (the county attorney), Lewis Hale and Mrs. Hale (Neighbor to John Wright), Mrs. Peters and Mrs. Wright. The males in the […]

In the Fertile Crescent, plants and animals spread quickly into Europe and North Africa. Innovations such as written language and wheels spread similarity quickly as well. People used domesticated crops rather than those that grew naturally. This shows that people easily adapted the Fertile Crescent’s food production. Chapter 10: Eurasia has covered the largest East […]

His grandmother was his life, but when he was seven years old she took him to live on a plantation of Colonel Edward Lloyd. Which separated him from his family, brothers and sisters? “Being a slave made them strangers.” Pg(48) he wrote that he was told that his master was his “father”. When he describes […]

The novel “Pompeii” is basically about one of the most famous natural calamities in known history, the explosion of Mount Vesuvius. Robert Harris should be commended for the immense research that he had infused in the text, both on history and engineering. Readers are treated to a blast to the past particularly during the time […]

Control of reproductive decisions of black women is a highly prevalent a form of racial oppression in America. Due to this form of control, the meaning of reproductive liberty in America has been significantly altered. These issues are addressed in Dorothy Roberts’ Killing the Black Body. The novel demonstrates the way in which black women […]

A peaceful hobbit, who is content with living in a distant corner of Middle-Earth, is given a challenge: he must obliterate the Ring of Power to prevent the forces of evil from getting a hold of it. It’s Frodo’s task in J.R.R Tolkien’s famous novel The Lord of the Rings. When he inherits the Ring, […]

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke were two great political theorists of their time. They both provided wonderful philosophical texts on how our government should govern us. This paper will show the largest differences and some of the similarities between Thomas Hobbes’ Leviathan and John Locke’s Second Treatise on Civil Government. Although they do have some […]