Essays 421 - 450
Encyclopedia, 5th edition, and notes that irony is: ". . . figure of speech in which what is stated is not what is meant. The user...
also aware that Desdemona is not one of his soldiers, obliged to obey orders; she is her own person and if she chooses not to love...
men who have affairs gain the tacit approval of their peers, whereas women are condemned. As Deter (2002) points out, Mr Beauforts...
manner by which Garcia Marquez achieves this objective is through magic realism. In a world that combines fantasy and reali...
fears he shall be poor" (Shakespeare III iii). In this we can see that "The word content is used to represent Othello s current si...
In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in t...
parents who were drunks and irresponsible, their children have grown up to live lives that are fraught with insecurities, hardship...
is based upon Lemuel Gulliver, who was a ships surgeon and he tells of being shipwrecked on the island of Lilliput (Summary of Gul...
the political intimidation regarding the grape growers and farmers toward their Chicano field workers in Delano, California. Not o...
In six pages this paper examines how Hemingway's rather condescending attitudes and low opinion of women are reflected in his shor...
In five pages this paper discusses irony and lack of vision in such works as The Canterbury Tales, The Decameron, Lysistrata, and ...
In six pages this paper analyzes some examples of irony and humor found in Caribbean poetry. Three sources are cited in the bibli...
exploded out of me" (McKay on "If We Must Die"). Somewhat surprisingly, McKay elected to structure his impassioned contemporary p...
In five pages this paper examines the author's masterful uses of irony, satire, and shock in his criticism of British greed and Ir...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how the social irony of women's treatment shine through in 'A Modest Proposal' by J...
In five pages the grotesque is analyzed within the context of Faulkner's short story 'A Rose for Emily' and O'Connor's short story...
In six pages the corruption that existed in the Medieval Catholic Church as reflected in the text in the irony of the characters i...
In A Modest Proposal, also, he looks at the way in which dehumanisation results in a situation where the logical next step is one ...
A 5 page analysis of irony and dark humor in the book by Louis Sachar. Character and plot development revolve around both. 1 sourc...
In 5 pages this paper examines the uses of verbal, situational, and dramatic irony as it emphasizes the plot's paradox within the ...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the significance of dramatic irony in this Shakespearean tragedy in terms of character and plot dev...
various and sundry obscurities that represent such a supposedly functional society to realize that this was yet another of the aut...
for her money, but resents her for the power it has given her and the lack of ambition he himself embraces. He feels he has paid ...
In five pages this paper examines the importance of irony to Mukherjee's story with other thematic components considered as well. ...
In five pages this paper discusses the author's use of irony in the essay 'A Modest Proposal.' One source is cited in the bibliog...
In ten pages this paper considers a student supplied case study that applied short term rather than long term corporate strategies...
This five paper examines the various figures of speech used by Wordsworth to portray irony, imagery, and other themes in his poem,...
In five pages the representation of dramatic irony in these plays are compared in terms of their similarities. There are no other...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Frost humorously employs irony in his poems 'The Secret Sits,' 'A Cloud Shadow,' 'Mending Wall...
In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...