Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw is a psychologically thrilling novel that leaves readers from beginning to end wondering the solution to a single question: is this novel a story of ghosts or of mental illness? The question has kept readers in an air of mystery for centuries and may possibly never arrive to an agreed upon denouement. In a straightforward sense, the story features a new on the job governess who is greeted by a male and female ghost. However, a comprehensive analysis will prove a different
The interpretation propounded by the OED reads that offensiveness is the quality, character, or fact of being offensive; injuriousness, hurtfulness; unpleasantness, disgustingness, whereas Jay (1992: 160-161) defines the aforesaid phenomenon as the degree to which a certain word or concept possesses negative or aversive properties. Offensiveness
the character I chose this term for my treatment. I will be playing Nora, the protagonist of Ibsen's problem play A Doll's House takes the bold decision to abandon her husband and children at the end of the play not primarily to be free from marital life marked by domination of her husband, but to educate herself so that she can stand on her own thereby enabling herself to establish her personal identity and to develop a sense of an individual. She is the central and most significant character in
sleeping on stranger, but not the effect of the sun (light). In this scene, light can only be accounted for as one of the reasons of Meursault’s drowsiness, however its similar effect on Meursault during Maman’s vigil where he asks the caretaker to ‘turn off one of the lights’ because the ‘glare on the white walls was making (him) drowsy” (pg. 9),confirms light’s lethargic effect and his singular attunement to it. Later on in Ch. 7, the effect light has on Meursault is escalated when he describes standing
Design and Analysis of Marking Machine by Cam Follower Mechanism K.THAMILARASAN*1, SENTHIL KUMAR.S 2 ,SUGANYA.G 2 *1. Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, New Prince Shri Bhavani College Of Engineering & Technology, Gowrivakkam, Chennai, Tamilnadu,India 2. Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sriram Engineering College, Perumalpattu, Chennai – 600 0544, India *Email- hodmech@newprinceshribhavani.com Abstract In this modern world everything is automated. Because
Brighton Rock takes Graham Greene into a new territory of the “Catholic novels” that is the initial basis of his reputation as a major novelist of his age. Moreover, it earned for him the name and fame of a "Catholic writer"―a label he was not able to peel off throughout his literary career. One can imagine Greene's chagrin when Catholic critics try to fit his novels into their pattern by giving elaborate theological arguments in their defence. Greene gives vent to his feelings in Ways of Escape:
villainy and queerness in the Hollywood cinematic history. The paper postulates that queer characters and queerness have been ever-present in the mainstream American cinema since its advent. However, time periods differed as to the severity of censorship and moral evaluation of queer characters. Beginning of the 19th century with its relatively light censorship and heavily stereotypical comic and dramatic queer characters gave way to the period of the Motion Picture Production Code which officially lasted
Tragedy there are different criteria to make the genre identifiable. In Shakespearean Tragedy, Shakespeare uses a hero to start off his tragic story which is influenced by the actions of men. Shakespeare uses the supernatural usually near the tragic character and allows ‘chance’ or ‘accident’ to happen. Moreover, through the play the character’s thoughts are transformed by suffering and readers don’t think of the actions and sufferings as unreasonable because suffering that leads to tragedy is never good
Figure.12: The complex structure of all the subunits of gamma-secretase . The Ramachandran plot analysis of the gamma protein structure is finished for the favoured region, allowed region and also the outlier regions. The tertiary structure of the gamma-secretase is being predicted with generally number of residues in the favoured region in Ramachandran
INTRODUCTION Blue is for boys. Pink is for girls. Boys don’t cry. Don’t be such a girl. Today, gender roles are shifting. The influence of media is growing. New identities are being carved. Vital statistics are being rewritten. Gender is a culturally constructed factor that refers to the behaviours and attitudes a particular society expects from males and females, depending on their biological sex. Media through its messages, have played and continues to play an important part in the forming