In Sylvia Plath's, "The Bell Jar," the theme of identity is a recurring topic. ... Early in "The Bell Jar," Sylvia Plath makes it increasingly clear that Esther Greenwood is mentally unstable. ... Finally after being trapped in a hypothetical bell jar throughout the whole book, the glass is finally lifted and Esther finally feels like she is on the right track and on the road to recovery. ...

• Word Count: 1680
• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: High School

In "The Bell Jar- Esther is faced with numerous possibilities regarding her future aspirations. ... "The Bell jar- is allegedly based upon a true story and is supposedly semi-autobiographical, to this end one can assume that Plath's existential depiction and treatment of Esther is little more than a representation of her existential self. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Plot- The plot took place in New York where Esther and twelve other women who won a prize to live in New York for fashion. She soon realize that fashion isn't her thing. Esther is from a small town in Boston where she lives with her mother, (her father died when she was young) Her Family is very poor, but fortuantly she has a friend name Doreen whose into fashion also. Doreen and Esther went to a bar and sooner or later, Esther ends up getting drunk and walking home alone. Later that night, Doreen told Esther that she didn't want to be apart of her life anymore, so their friendship ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Sylvia Plath What was it that drove Sylvia Plath to suicide? What encourages a poet such as Sylvia Plath to produce such intense pieces of writing? Was it her childhood that forced her writings to reach such lengths, or was it just the mind of a creative woman? Many poets in the past have produ...

• Word Count: 850
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• Grade Level: High School

For each human being, death always has been something mysterious and scary. Normally, humans are scared of losing their lives because they do not know what to expect from death. It is something that is indescribable and that nobody will ever be able to explain. However, human beings overcome death b...

• Word Count: 1622
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Depression - What is it? Depression is an affliction that over 20% of Americans will experience in some form during their lifetime. It is one of the most common and serious mental health problems facing people today. Many people experience feelings of sadness, or melancholy every now and then. But when these feelings last for weeks, months or even years, it is referred to as clinical depression. ...

• Word Count: 2472
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate