Essays about: "essay about hero"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words essay about hero.

  1. 1. Escaping the Stereotypical : A character analysis of Addie LaRue in V.E.Schwab's The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Milla Fyrman; [2023]
    Keywords : Stereotypes; Fantasy; Characterization; Heroes; V.E. Schwab; The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue;

    Abstract : With the support of earlier research about female heroes and the representation of female characters in fantasy, this essay argues that V.E. READ MORE

  3. 2. Chekov, Ibsen and Flaubert’s doctors : An ideo-historical literature essay on how the medical revolution of the 19th century changed the role of doctors

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Hana Sharif; [2019]
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    Abstract : Background: Today we are very likely to encounter exceedingly competent, courageous, charismatic and often times good-looking doctors as TV-show protagonists whilst flipping through the television channels. Just over a hundred years ago it would have been unimaginable for a doctor to lead a storyline, to be a well-liked hero, to even be described as competent. READ MORE

  4. 3. Monks & Oliver: Two Sides of the Same Coin in Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Sanna Oscarsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Oliver Twist; Monks; Dickens; hero; villain; character analysis;

    Abstract : Oliver Twist is a novel loved by many, read by more. It is a classic novel by Charles Dickens, portraying the life and hardships of a young boy named Oliver Twist, who was born in a work house. Oliver is bright and righteous, the exact opposite of his brother Edward “Monks” Leeford. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Portrayal of Alcohol in The Sun Also Rises: Alcohol as Socio-Political Commentary and Measurement of Character

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Emma Ericson; [2017-06-20]
    Keywords : engelska; Ernest Hemingway; Alcohol; Prohibition Era; 1920s America; Disillusion; The Hemingway Hero; The Lost Generation; The Sun Also Rises; Paris; Expatriatism;

    Abstract : Although drinking is a central theme in most of Hemingway’s work, many scholars argue that The Sun Also Rises might be the one of his novels in which alcohol has the biggest presence. This essay is a contribution to the discussion about the excessive drinking in the novel. READ MORE

  6. 5. Crossing the Threshold: Teaching Transmedial Narratology with Videogames and Film

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Martin Klinge; [2017]
    Keywords : Hero’s Journey; transmedial narratology; media; narrative structure; teaching.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is threefold. First, to look at the curriculum of English in the upper secondary classroom and what the role of narratology is. Secondly, an analysis of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001) and Journey (2012) through Campbell’s monomyth and how the stages are presented to the viewer/player. READ MORE