Category: Study Guides

  • The Aged

    This character is essential as accurately he is the Wemmick’s father. He lives in the castle with him. He’s a bit hard of hearing, but adore when people listen to him and nod with everything he says. When he is reading a book he does very loudly, I mean– very loudly! He is not a…

  • Sydney Carton

    A good-looking twenty-five-years old man, one of the main characters of Charles Dicken’s writing. Although Sydney was orphaned, he was one of the smartest children in high school. Being a young adult, the main character he worked for Mr. Stryver that was not the brightest bulb in the chandelier. However, Sydney took a lot of…

  • Richard III Study Guide

    Richard III Study Guide Author: William Shakespeare Original title: The Tragedy of King Richard the Third Richard III by William Shakespeare is the fourth and the last part of the tetralogy called Henriade by some of the critics. It tells us about the short but bright reign of King Richard III, who is described as…

  • Oedipus

    Oedipus is the king of Thebes, married to Jocasta. He is unaware of everything. At the beginning of the story, he appears with murdering his father and sleeping with his mother. After some period, he realizes that while he did it, he put the kingdom into the terrible risk. Realizing that, he blinds himself with…

  • The Joy Luck Club Study Guide

    The Joy Luck Club Study Guide Author: Amy Tan Original title: The Joy Luck Club Published: Published September 21st 2006 by Penguin Books (first published 1989) Setting: San Francisco, California(United States) China ISBN 0143038095 (ISBN13: 9780143038092) “The Joy Luck Club” is the first book written by an American author of Chinese origins Amy Tan. The…

  • James Vane

    Sibyl’s large and brash brother is very protective of her. He vows to kill anyone who harms Sibyl. Distrustful of his mother’s motives, he believes that Mrs.Vane’s interest in Dorian’s wealth disables her from properly protecting Sibyl. As a result, James is hesitant to leave his sister. He moves to England to become a sailor.…

  • Number the Stars Essays

    Number the Stars Children are taught at the earliest levels to share and play nice with each other. They are taught that everyone should be treated with the same respect even though some people may look different from one another. It is important to instill this tolerance in children from the earliest age, because… 334…

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream Study Guide

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream Study Guide Author: William Shakespeare Original title: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Characters: Robin Goodfellow, a Puck, Demetrius, Hermia, Lysander, Helena, Theseus, Oberon, Titania, Egeus, Philostrate, Hippolyta Published: July 2016 by Simon & Schuster Paperbacks (first published 1595) ISBN 0743477545 (ISBN13: 9780743477543) “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a great summery comedy written…

  • Lena Younger (“Mama”)

    Lena Younger, also known as “Mama,” is one of the strongest and motivating characters of the play by Lorraine Hansberry. Despite the fact that the play tells a life story of Walter Lee Younger, Mama appears to be a person that has a significant influence on the development of the plot. This woman is quite…

  • Laputans

    The third Gulliver’s trip begins with the meeting with the island of Laputa. The fact is that this island is not simple, but flying. It flies with the help of a giant magnet mounted in a diamond base, and because of this, it is able to repress the lands under its control. Laputans can shield…