"The Masque of the Red Death" Summary and Study Guide
Use this “Masque of the Red Death” summary to prepare for your next class. You’ll find a useful analysis of each section of the …
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A Look at Edgar Allan Poe's Short Stories: "The Masque of the Red Death" Characters and Setting
This is a review of the setting, characters, theme and irony in Poe’s short story “The Masque of the Red Death”. It raises important …
Continue ReadingAn Analysis of Famous Quotes from Edgar Allan Poe's Short Stories & Poems
Read an analysis of some famous and well known quotes by Edgar Allan Poe. These quotes will come in handy for your next test or class discussion.
Continue ReadingImagery in "The Masque of the Red Death" by Edgar Allan Poe: A Literary Analysis
We continue our literary analysis of “The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe with a look at the graphic imagery in the short …
Continue ReadingTo Kill a Mockingbird Characters: The Finch Family & More
Do you have a hard time keeping track of all the residents of Maycomb County? If so, look no further. Contains a description of the major and minor …
Continue ReadingHamlet Themes: A Look at the Major Themes of Hamlet
You struggled through the play and now your teacher wants you to understand the major themes of Hamlet. You’ve racked your brain trying to …
Continue ReadingAn Analysis and Explanation of Famous Quotes from Hamlet
If you’ve been reading through Hamlet or trying to follow along in class and still don’t understand anything have no fear! I’ve come …
Continue ReadingAnalysis of the Two Main Hamlet Soliloquies: Understand What's Going on in Shakespeare's Famous Play
Hamlet is famous for his dramatic (and long) soliloquies. If you’re having a little trouble understanding why the main character is talking into …
Continue ReadingHamlet Summary for Students: Acts 2 Through 5 (With a Link to Act 1)
You read the play, but you’re not quite sure what happened…until now. This summary of Hamlet will make things crystal clear.
Continue ReadingAn Analysis of the Marriages in Pride and Prejudice
On the outside, Austen’s novels and Pride and Prejudice are considered to be the epitome of romanticism. Look again, and you see that within …
Continue ReadingHamlet Character Analysis: Minor and Main Characters in Hamlet
Having trouble keeping track of the main characters in Hamlet? Fret no more. This Hamlet character analysis with character descriptions will help you …
Continue ReadingOedipus Rex: Quick Summary & Themes for High School Students
In this tragic play, Sophocles depicts the story of a young, powerful king who falls victim to the whims of the gods. This article will help you to …
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