Category: Study Guides

  • Agamemnon

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    Agamemnon is one of the protagonists of the ancient Greek epic, the son of the Mycenaean king Atreus and Aeropus, the leader of the Greek troops during the Trojan War. After the murder of Atreus Agisf, Agamemnon and Menelaus were forced to flee to Attalia, but the king of Sparta Tindarei, having gone on a…

  • Dr. Brodsky and Dr. Branom

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    Talking about Dr. Brodsky we can assume that this doctor definitely didn’t make any Hippocratic oath. He is the overseer of Ludovico’s Technique, and is portrayed as a sadistic doctor who revels in torturing Alex. He and the other doctors, including Dr. Branom, have just as natural inclinations toward violence as Alex does. One difference…

  • James Hardhouse

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    Mr. Hardhouse is a young gentleman from London with appropriate manners. From the first sight, he is classical, but a bit boring, however, that is a mistake since after meeting Louisa he tries to seduce her, understanding that she is a married lady. He is determined not only in love affairs but also in developing…

  • Ecology Essays

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    Proper Garbage Disposal Improper garbage disposal is a continually growing problem at global, regional and local levels. In Municipality of Polomolok, segregation has been implemented by the government because it is one of the most important activities that people need to apply in their daily lives. By the help of this… 923 words Poison in…

  • The Manager

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    The Manager personifies the Company that is represented by him in the Congo. He is struggling to protect his position as he was sure Kurtz wanted to steal it from him. The Manager is a professional liar and did all possible not to let the despot reach the Inner Station. Marlow doesn’t believe in Manager’s…

  • Henry Higgins

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    Professor Higgins, a protagonist of the story, is described by the author as a very ignorant and rude man. He has no awareness of the norms of behavior in single situations. Regardless of Higgins’s educational background, he has poor manners that decrease his position in society. As far as his academic knowledge is concerned, Higgins…

  • Light in August Summary

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    The story starts from the description of life of Lena Grove. She is a young woman whose parents have died recently. She moves to live with her brother. There she meets a man named Lucas Burch and falls in love with him. It seems that is mutual, but Lucas doesn’t make her a proposal. When…

  • Benjamin “Benjy” Compson

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    The reader gets acquainted with Benjy on the day of his 33rd birthday — April 7, 1928. It is a deaf-mute person with an underdeveloped psyche, completely helpless, whom others consider an idiot. Benjy doesn’t understand what is going on around him. He is not capable of speaking and clearly thinks. His feelings Benjy expresses…

  • The House of the Seven Gables Essays

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    Human Actions and Knowledge in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The House of the Seven Gables Human actions and human knowledge are two inseparable entities. However, people are confused whether knowledge leads to actions or it is the actions that dictate one’s learning. Moreover, some people said that the two have no difference at all; one is tantamount…

  • The Glass Menagerie Study Guide

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    The Glass Menagerie Study Guide Author: Tennessee Williams Original title: The Glass Menagerie Published: Published June 17th 1999 by New Directions (first published 1945) Setting: United States of America St. Louis, Missouri(United States) ISBN 0811214044 (ISBN13: 9780811214049) “The Glass Menagerie” is a play that made Tennessee Williams famous immediately after its publication in 1944. The…