A Novel Approach
A difficult transition I had to make entering college was escaping from the ABCD formated essay of high school to a more advanced, academic literary review. In this format, I have struggled to allow my personal voice to shine through while maintaining a serious tone. Through a series of adaptations, I have improved my own novel approach to the literary analysis.
Essays
Titus Andronicus
A summary and analysis of major issues in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus.
A summary and analysis of major issues in Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus.
From the Pages to the Big Screen
A study of the differences between the novel There Eyes are Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston and the film version.
A study of the differences between the novel There Eyes are Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston and the film version.
The Martyr of Revenge
An investigation of the figure of the revenge protagonist by a close reading of The Jew of Malta, The Merchant of Venice, and A Spanish Tragedy.
An investigation of the figure of the revenge protagonist by a close reading of The Jew of Malta, The Merchant of Venice, and A Spanish Tragedy.
Oh Captain! My Captain!
An analysis of Walt Whitman's poem, Oh Captain, My Captain.
An analysis of Walt Whitman's poem, Oh Captain, My Captain.
About a Music Man
A detailed essay about the use of technology and music as symbols in the novel About a Boy and the film based off the book.
A detailed essay about the use of technology and music as symbols in the novel About a Boy and the film based off the book.
The Curious Case of Life
An exploration of the nature of life through the conflicting perspectives in the story The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald and the film version.
An exploration of the nature of life through the conflicting perspectives in the story The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald and the film version.