Category: Plays

Good Girls Gone BadBars slammed against the cold metal; the sound of screaming and chaos filled the cell. I could hear a young girl crying in the cell next to mine and it made me sigh with sadness. As a former inmate of the State of Texas women’s prison facility, the echoes of the sounds …

In the novel, A Light in August, William Faulkner introduces us to a wide range of characters of various backgrounds and personalities. Common to all of them is the fact that each is type cast into a certain role in the novel and in society. Lena is the poor, white trash southern girl who serves …

Death of American Dream In ‘The Great Gatsby’Francis Key Scott Fitzgerald “The Great Gatsby” is one of the greatest revolutions in American literary history. It depth-ness still fascinates the literary experts and readers alike. The book examines several contemporary themes during the turn of the century one of them is the death of American dream, …

I give the film Long Kiss Goodnight a four out of five stars. The movie had high energy, high speed, and was a high-spirited thriller. Geena Davis plays a good schoolteacher, had a great daughter, great guy, and a good life, except for her amnesia. She can’t remember anything from her past, until her and …

ShakespeareTamed Shrews and Twelfth Nights: The Role of Women In ShakespeareIt is curious to note the role of women in Shakespearean literature. Many criticshave lambasted the female characters in his plays as two-dimensional and unrealisticportrayals of subservient women. Others have asserted that the roles of women in hisplays were prominent for the time and culture …

In Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, there are many moral and social themes which are demonstrated throughout the novel. Each theme is very important to the overall effect of the novel. In essence, The Scarlet Letter is a story of sin, punishment and the importance of truth. One theme which plays a big role in …

Water is used all around us everyday and is essential in the maintenance of life. Water is a requirement of the human body for the smooth functioning of body systems. Substituting other fluids for water can negatively impact one’s health, especially in the case of children. Children who drink juices in the place of water …

“”Got Milk?This advertisement was found in the October issue of Cosmopolitan. Got Milk advertisements are seen in all types of magazines from sports to beauty, featuring many different kinds of celebrities selling their product. The product being sold in Got Milk advertisements is, of course, milk. They are trying to reinforce that the calcium in …

Endurance plays a major role in many athletic activities. Without endurance training, many athletes would not be able to compete in their respective sports. Endurance training involves low resistance and high repetitions, but what exactly does this do to your body and how does it do it?For starters, endurance training increases the level of certain …