Essays on Protagonist

What Is Reality? In “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” the story takes place during the Civil War era and the protagonist is named Peyton Farquhar; he is a man who lives in the south and is confederate supporter who owns an immense quantity of…

Eccentric is the New Black Although many people have been brainwashed into thinking that it is better to mold yourself into society’s version of acceptable than to be unique, Tim Burton proves time and time again that it is more important to be original and…

In what way does the writing style in The Yellow Wallpaper explain the protagonist’s insanity? The Yellow Wallpaper is written in first person narration in the form of a diary. Although the narration and the writing point of view is fixed, there are still changes…

Lily is the main character, protagonist, and narrator of her story. She is a fourteen year old white teenager growing up in Sylvan, South Carolina. When Lily first appears, she is beaten down, and punished by her father. At age four, Lily killed her mother…

Since the time of the Brothers Grimm, fairy tales have evolved tremendously and have not only been enjoyed, but also utilized and modified. Fairy tales were used in classrooms to teach young children to follow the desirable and favored behavior emitted by the protagonists, along…

Name: Tara Tran “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish” (Michelle Obama). According to Michelle Obama, woman can do everything even though they are in the hardest situations. The protagonist, Mary Beth Latham in the novel Every Last One written by…

Here, the film has been analysed on the basis of intersectionality that can be seen in the film. The term intersectionality was first coined by Kimberle Crenshaw in 1989 in her seminal paper named “Demarginalizing the Intersection of Race and Sex: A Black Feminist Critique…

Things Fall Apart commences with Okonkwo occupying a deeply esteemed/respected position in the clan of Umuofia. Okonkwo’s fellow villagers find themselves regarding him with respect due to the fact that his status was acquired solely through personal effort. As a result of being raised by…

The definition of a bildungsroman is “a type of novel concerned with the education, development, and maturing of a young protagonist”. Luke Skywalker, Harry Potter, and Scout Finch are all great candidates, but what about Earl Jackson? Throughout the novel, Me, Earl and The Dying…

The book ‘Nervous Conditions’ focuses on the struggles which woman have to face in Rhodesia and how colonialism has affected their lives. Dangarembga brings to light the challenges women have to combat including their inferior status in society in comparison to men. The title of…