The female personality emphasises male characters ability to handle a situation. ... The characters mainly appear in a home whether it be Sherlock's or Dr Roylott's. ... The other characters do not have their features described in detail. ... The characters are similar if not the same as "real people" a character is turned evil in a fit of rage which happens to many people today but it may not result in an extreme like murder. ... Although Sherlock Holmes is a classic detective story and is a literary work of art I preferred the ability, given by The Lamb to the Slaughter to all...

• Word Count: 1689
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Stream of Consciousness Technique in To the Lighthouse and Its Function as Psychoanalysis of the Characters Everybody in the world has a story to tell and everyone has their own way to tell. In general sense, the way of telling the story is called point of view and this literary term has its subtitles which are divided for now into three groups; first person narration, second person narration, and third person narration and also these subtitles have their own subtitles. ... Virginia started with reviewing a clerical paper called the Guardian; in 1905, she started reviewing in the Times Liter...

• Word Count: 2838
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Charles Dickens' literary masterpiece, "Great Expectations," was written as a brutal commentary on the social hierarchy system during the Victorian era. ... Throughout the novel, the essentially good-hearted characters learn to live with what they have and therefore, find peace and happiness in even the harshest of life's realities. Some of these "good" characters are noteworthy; Joe, Wemmick, Herbert and Matthew Pocket. ... Allegorically, each character represents a different level of the social system and Pip's changing relationship with each of them shows the delineations b...

• Word Count: 1549
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Catherine, Isabella and the contradiction between the two characters C. ... On the whole, Dicken's women are not well portrayed; but from Trollope to Thomas Hardy and Henry James, a desire to present fully rounded and complex female characters can be traced. ... Haworth was known as an isolated place in the moors, so it affected Bronte's writing style, and her characters in the novel. ... In addition, Haworth affected Emily's character. ... Emily was a motherless child, so it enabled her to create motherless characters in her work Wuthering Heights. ...

• Word Count: 5526
• Approx Pages: 22
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Many nineteenth-century critics affirm that the romantic poetry tended towards egotism and excessive subjectivity, instead the Victorian project found literary and artistic means of bridging a series of what they considered to be binary oppositions such as: self and society, personal and political, subject and objective; it is what Tennyson did in his poem, that is to say finding public uses for very private experiences without becoming egotistical, combining the romantic subjectivity with publicly accessibility and social relevance. In the first four lines of the preface, there are thre...

• Word Count: 5237
• Approx Pages: 21
• Grade Level: High School