Author Archives: Anwar

For my essay I will be using the Tv show series, The Vampire Diaries, in which my gothic theme would be vampires. I will be talking about a side character, Klaus, who tries to command people weaker then him thinking … Continue reading →

The theme of love in the novel appears in both sexual and lack the love substance in the story. We notice the lack of love between Claudia’s family and Pecola’s family but in different terms. I would say Claudia is … Continue reading →

We are introduced to Pecola by a third person narrative giving us a view of her physical features as a young black girl, estimated age would be 12. She is from a poor violent household who in regards to society … Continue reading →

Allison writes about the female perspective on how men and women are portrayed in her life by saying “Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different. Men eat themselves up believing they have to be the thing … Continue reading →

In the numbered list of conditions #6 my attention. “When I am told about our national heritage or about civilization, I am shown that people of my color made it what it is.” This has never been shown to me … Continue reading →

Although some might agree that Dean is the center on the novel I disagree and believe that he is actually more of  an inspiration to Sal than to say that the story revolves around Dean. Deans behavior and lifestyle represents … Continue reading →

So far in the novel I believe that “the road” represents freedom from escaping daily life routines and finally living  adventures from Sal’s point of view, “…I would be strange and ragged and like the prophet that has walked across … Continue reading →

Giovanni’s room represents Davids true feelings towards Joey, Giovanni and any man he finds attractive. The room is described by David as “a miserable closet of a room”, where its not complete and no matter how hard Giovanni tries to … Continue reading →

In Baldwin’s novel “Giovanni’s Room” us readers begin to sense the David has some sexual conflict with both female and males partners. Although he does not mention him feeling any sort of compassion towards  Joey, the first person he makes … Continue reading →