Category: Character

In the story “Othello”, Shakespeare created a story of 2 men, the villain Iago and the hero Othello. Villain because we tend to see Iago deceives everyone in an elaborate attempt to bring down fictional characters. The premise behind Iago’s deceit is targeted on jealousy of a fictional character that is triggered once Iago isn’t…

Oedipus Tyrannos or Oedipus Rex, mainly known as Oedipus the King was written around 420 BC by Sophocles ( 495 BC-405 BC). The name means swollen foot or swollen leg’. This play is considered as the purest and most powerful expression of greek tragic drama. It was cited by the famous philosopher Aristotle, as a…

American novelist and mountaineer, Jon Krakauer, in his book, Into The Wild, describes the life and death of Christopher McCandless. Krakauer’s purpose is to explain the exact details of McCandless’s final expedition. Krakauer adopts a sympathetic tone to convey to his readers that Chris is extremely gifted and did not die out of stupidity. Krakauer…

Pearl’s Symbolism and Introduction in ‘The Scarlet Letter’ Throughout the novel many characters represent and symbolize many different things. One of the most dynamic character’s when it comes to symbolism is Pearl. Although many have analyzed Pearl as simply a symbol and not a character within the novel, the argument that she is in fact…

The Odyssey is an ancient Greek epic poem of Homer. It is the continuation of the Iliad, the other Homeric epic poem. In the Odyssey, we can see the journey of the heroes and the literary representation of the ideal woman. It can be said that women in ancient times were not considered equals to…

Through the encounters of the rule character, King Gilgamesh, the ‘Epic of Gilgamesh’ recommends that demonstrations of individual significance and self-centeredness are not the way to a satisfying life and heritage. The Epic of Gilgamesh is based on friendship and moreover is the tale of gods, beasts, and men. The heritage of the story Gilgamesh…

Krakauer made his intentions clear at the start in the author’s notes by declaring that “I won’t claim to be an impartial biographer.” He also said that he will be adding in his own narrative from his youth in hopes that it will shed some light on what kind of things influence McCandless to pursue…

Shamash is recounting the tale of Gilgamesh since he may have been a genuine Sumerian ruler. It additionally happens in an earth-like world where God exists with humans. Gilgamesh is a God. A definitive being. Immaculate and faultless. They were profoundly respected. He is a brutal yet additional, kind lord. He doesn’t care for anybody…

Death and the underworld are perceived through different civilizations. Where Egypt saw life in the underworld similar to their god Osiris, who was alive through death, Mesopotamia saw nothing but darkness. It was at death that the individual has stripped away from all clothing, all glory. “Associated first with darkness, but also with dusk, dryness,…

Iron man a blockbuster series released in 2008 was a big risk taken by Marvel to release a movie based on an artificial intelligence suit controlled by an eccentric millionaire and the much bigger risk taken by Marvel was the casting of Robert Downey Jr. for the role of iron man. Robert Downey Jr. was…