Category: Critical Thinking

  • Deductive Essay on Immigrants and Stereotypes

    Sub Saharan African immigrants in Morocco Thanks to its unique geo-strategic location, Morocco has always been a transit country for billions of immigrants coming from the Sub Saharan Africa to reach northern countries in Europe and America most of the time. Since Morocco is only fourteen kilometres from Spain, they assume that going through Morocco…

  • Essay on How Pop Culture Influences Music

    Amid transient movements that attempt to define the 21st century, significant pop culture moments can create a lasting impact. “We Are One (Ole Ola)”, the anthem of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, is eminent to pop culture. This was popular at its time because the message of the song was not representative of the organization…

  • Explicatory Essay on Soliloquy in ‘Hamlet’

    Act 3 in the play highlights the “Truth vs Deception” theme that is happening in Hamlet. This is particularly clear in the act before the soliloquy is delivered. In Act 2, Hamlet arranges for the theatre company to play his “Mouse Trap” version of “The Murder of Gonzago”. The players reenact the scene of King…

  • Explicatory Essay on Stevenson’s Story ‘The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’

    Through this crazy plot, readers learn that the only real monsters that exist are in people’s hearts. Even though Jekyll was living the life many aspire to live, he still desired to be bad and experience thrill. His heart sinks lower as he takes pleasure in the suffering of others, making him lose his humanity…

  • Essay on Shakespeare Controversies

    Is Shakespeare relevant? The question so many people, past present, and future, have questioned timelessly over again. There’s no doubt that Shakespeare has been such a controversial topic, especially in the developing society of the 21st century. William Shakespeare has been taught in the Australian curriculum for as long as the formal education system has…

  • Explicatory Essay on George Herbert’s “The Windows”

    In George Herbert’s “The Windows” the speaker presents the idea of how the power of God impacts the flock of churchgoers through sound. The speaker notes that God has given preachers a set ability to portray his word, however, if you only preach the word of god without actually living the complete life, you are…

  • Essay on Shakespeare Writing Style

    The Shrew’s Taming and 10 Things I Hate About You were considered in this language study to get a better understanding of how composers can reflect the time through two classic and modern compositions with the same theme. The tale of The Shrew’s Taming brings up noteworthy issues in both the great Shakespearean content and…

  • Poetry Explication Essay

    This poem begins with the speaker saying “I want you to know one thing” It’s only one quick sentence but it is intense. The speaker says this as if he’s trying to create a firm tone and give off a warning to the reader, that it’s only one thing but it’s very important. Throughout the…

  • Explicatory Essay on Homer’s ‘Odyssey’

    Pride Passage 1, Odysseus & Calypso (book 5 lines 201-224) In this passage, Odysseus is taking his destiny in his own hands by leaving Calypso to head to his home, wife and son in Ithaca. Despite Calypso’s powerful and emotional persuasive argument, her pleas have no chance as Odysseus has decided that a life with…

  • Lessons We Can Learn from ‘Everyman’ Essay

    Does the text seek to corrupt or negatively influence the reader? How so and why? No, the author’s intention is not to corrupt or negatively affect the reader. The text is attempting to teach each individual how to accept the fact that our lives are borrowed and that we will all die. We all have…