Symbolism and Similarities Between McCarthyism and The Crucible
One of the most important themes in The Crucible involves similarities between McCarthyism. Other symbols include the play’s title and the doll …
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The Crucible Quotes, Analysis & Themes
These quotes from Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” reveal the personalities and motivations of the characters and the major themes in …
Continue ReadingExamples of Literary Genres: A Guide
There are millions of books in the English language, and each book can be categorized by a number of different components. One of those components is …
Continue ReadingAnalysis of Poems by John Keats: Includes an Analysis of "To Sleep" and "To Solitude"
Try an analysis of poems by John Keats to impress your coworkers and classmates at your next Friday night poetry party.
Continue ReadingJohn Keats Poem Interpretations: Analysis of "Ode to a Nightingale" and "Ode on Melancholy"
Use these John Keats poem interpretations for your next poetry discussion party. You’ll find details on two of his most famous odes.
Continue ReadingPoetry Notes & Analysis: "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" by John Keates
You could make your own notes when reading a poem, but that would take away from the joy and wonder! Or just use this analysis to review and get ideas …
Continue ReadingSummary of The Crucible by Arthur Miller
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Continue ReadingJohn Keats Poetry Analysis: "La Belle Dame Sans Merci"
What good did 5 years of French do me? Well, read this analysis of John Keats’ “La Belle Dame Sans Merci” and see if it was worth …
Continue ReadingStudy Guide: Understanding Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie
Tennessee Williams is famous for his portrayal of faded Southern belles, and The Glass Menagerie’s Amanda Wingfield fits this category. She is also …
Continue Reading'A Separate Peace' Symbols: Analysis & Explanation
Understanding symbolism in a Separate Peace will give you a greater understanding of the novel.
Continue ReadingOde on a Grecian Urn: Analysis & Interpretation
This “Ode on a Grecian Urn” analysis is one of many interpretations. You’re more than welcome to create your own analysis and share …
Continue ReadingCharacters in A Separate Peace: An Analysis
Read an analysis of all the characters in ‘A Separate Peace’ and how they react to the war-filled world around them.
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