Character Analysis of John Proctor | The Crucible

John Proctor is one of the main characters of the play who remain on the stage most of the time. Audience knows him from the first scene of the play and witnesses his doom at the end of the play. He is a tormented individual who believes that his unfair relations with Abigail irreparably degraded … Read more

Character Analysis of Abigail Williams | The Crucible

Character analysis of Abigail Williams

Abigail Williams is the main character and driving force of The Crucible. She played a vital role in taking responsibility for the other girls dancing in the woods. She also dictates other girls and manipulates them according to her own wishes. She was casting a spell in the woods with Tituba and other girls in … Read more

Plot Overview of Animal Farm | Short Summary

Brief Summary of Animal Farm by George Orwell

One night, all the Mr. Jones’s Manor Farm animals bunch up in a barn to listen to a pig, Old Major. He had a dream in which he saw a world where all animals will live free from the oppression of their human masters. He tells the animals that they must work together to achieve … Read more

An Introduction and Plot Overview of Heart of Darkness

Plot Overview of Heart of Darkness

An Introduction to Heart of Darkness Blackwood’s Magazine published Heart of Darkness as a novella in the nineteenth century. It was finally published in 1942 in the booking form as the third work in a compilation by Conrad. Since its publication in Youth, the novel has piqued the interest of a wide range of readers … Read more

Figures of Speech | Figurative Language | Poetic Devices

Figures of Speech and Poetic Devices

Figures of Speech | Figurative Language The use of figurative language goes back to ancient time. We can find the use of figurative language in writings of Aristotle, Homer, Quintilian, and Horace. They were among the first writers who theorized about the function and use of figurative language. Figurative language is a language based on … Read more

Introduction to the life of Geoffrey Chaucer

introduction to the life of SIr Geoffrey Chaucer

Introduction to the life of Geoffrey Chaucer During 14th century, nearly 1340 or 1344, (the exact year is unknown), a renowned wine merchant called John Chaucer from London celebrated the birth of his first son whom he named Geoffrey. His grandfather, Robert de Dynyngton, moved from Ipswich to London and settled there. When they came … Read more

Summary of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Summary of Heart of Darkness

Summary of Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad There are three chapters in the novel Heart of Darkness: Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. This is a concise synopsis of all the Heart of Darkness’ chapters. Summary of Part 1: Horrors of Sea and Marlow’s Journey: On the Nellie, a little ship with five … Read more