Category: Book Review

Importance of Appearance in ‘The Hunger Games’ In the Hunger Games film, Katniss Everdeen is praised as a female heroine who has penetrated the Capitol’s patriarchal wall and defied their traditional gender norms. The dystopian nation of Panem is divided into the Capitol, populated by the rich, and the 12 Districts, in which each is…

A Socio-Psychological Take On Harry Potter And The Philosophers Stone Introduction Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone is the first installment of one of the most successful movie series ever made. The movie was directed by Chris Columbus, produced by David Heyman and based on J.K Rowlings book carrying the same title. In this movie,…

The Effects of Refugee Camps Refugees are regular people forced to flee from their home country because of the fear of persecution for many different reasons such as war and natural disasters. While fleeing home, their lives turn inside out because of many reasons. Some are war, the fear of persecution, and natural disasters. While…

The Necklace As An Example Of Short Story In Realism Period The Realism period (late 1800s-early 1900s) was a shift in expression which turned to focus on the everyday, middle class life. Rejecting the trend of the Romantic period, Realism modernized the everyday classing between wealth, power, social class, and more. The Industrial Revolution was…

Essay on the Genre of ‘The Hunger Games’ Book Introduction Books were always important to me as a kid and grown-up. I liked to imagine myself within the story to escape the boring mundane world. Like many others, I grew up with the Harry Potter series, and later as a young adult I read the…

Essay about Phineas Gage Phineas Gage: A Gruesome but True Story about Brain Science Phineas Gage ( a railroad construction foreman ) has a mishap that will change his life until the end of time. Phineas was a well-known foreman around his area and very much respected for doing dirtier work for everyone else. The…

Portrayal of Woman in ‘The Hunger Games’ Pop culture refers to the traditions of a particular society or a group of people. In America, pop culture is usually associated with the entertainment industry, which varies from music, art, fashion, and literature to film, television, and radio. A majority of people consume products from these sources…

Essay about Percy Jackson I read ‘The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, a mix of Fantasy, Young adult, and Greek mythology. This book is set in the 21st century and is about a kid named Percy Jackson son of Poseidon  the lord of the ocean. After he and his companion, Grover the satyr, arrive…

The Necklace As An Example Of Short Story In Realism Period The Realism period (late 1800s-early 1900s) was a shift in expression which turned to focus on the everyday, middle class life. Rejecting the trend of the Romantic period, Realism modernized the everyday classing between wealth, power, social class, and more. The Industrial Revolution was…

Second Coming of Jesus Christ: Essay In the play, Woza Albert! by Percy Miwa, Mbongeni Ngema, and Barney Simon, the role of Christianity and the hope of redemption (in the Second Coming of Jesus Christ – the subject of the what if premise of the play), provides a perspective from which to view the realities…