Patricia K.The A of The Scarlet Letter Part 3Although he may be physically distant from the A on Hester’s breast and A that holds her hand, the ties Arthur Dimmesdale has to the…Dec 21, 2017Dec 21, 2017
Patricia K.The A of The Scarlet Letter Part 2What pride Hester is able to maintain while under the condemnation and shame of wearing the scarlet A, has much to do with the pride she…Dec 21, 2017Dec 21, 2017
Patricia K.The A of The Scarlet Letter Part 1From the characters to the elements of nature, what makes Nathaniel Hawthorne one of America’s greatest writers is that very little is…Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017
Patricia K.The Sublime of PoeThe genre of American Gothic is one that is synonymous with the name of Edgar Allan Poe. The mere mention of his name summons the images of…Dec 16, 2017Dec 16, 2017
Patricia K.Dickinson’s Death is a GentlemanEmily Dickinson has an interesting relationship with death. The Grim Reaper is a theme that pops up quite often within her poems, but she…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Patricia K.Self-Reliance: The Original Rule of Self-HelpRalph Waldo Emerson’s “Self-Reliance” is an essay that can pierce the heart of individuals like myself who suffer greatly with anxieties…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Patricia K.James Fenimore Cooper: A Painter in the MindJames Fenimore Cooper is a writer who expertly is able to paint the setting of a scene in a manner that allows the world to breath with…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Patricia K.Washington Irving’s Use of Nature as a CharacterThe contemporary era does not provide much time to allow the societal majority to experience and feel the wonders and energy of nature…Nov 30, 2017Nov 30, 2017
Patricia K.Equiano vs. Wheatley: A Slave’s ExperienceWhen compared, the works of Olaudah Equiano and Phillis Wheatley show two distinctly different lives of enslaved, native-born Africans…Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017
Patricia K.The Power of Human Belief in the Works of Rowlandson and MatherHuman belief is an incredibly strong force, capable of pulling individuals through the most difficult of experiences, wrapping them in a…Oct 18, 2017Oct 18, 2017