Carolani J. Day

I am a 25 year old writer, reader, watcher and lover of written works. I am also currently a teacher of English to refugees from Middle-Eastern, Russian and Asian countries.
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  • An Incomplete Freedom
    The State has no legitimate right for denying individuals to do as they please, like people want to do drugs and marry their homosexual partners; however, State and national laws prohibit these very things.
  • F. Scott Fitzgerald's Hopelessness of the Depression Era
    The world wars and the United State's years of depression weighed heavily upon all American's and it showed in the writings of the time. F. Scott Fitzgerald was one of these writers with a good majority of his writings emerging during the 1920's-30's.
  • Drinking in Ernest Hemingway's Novel The Sun Also Rises
    Drinking is a large part of the Gay Twenties and that is evident in Ernest Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises. Jake Barnes uses drinking from leather wine-bottles to be accepted in his manliness, feel a sense of comradery, and to cloud his memory.
  • Critical Summary of Joseph R. McElrath's The Text of Anne Bradstreet: Biographical and Critical Consequences
    Although I agree with Mr. McElrath that Bradstreet's works are 'of primary literary and historical significance,' I utterly disagree with his statements of her work being completely corrupted by other persons.
  • Truly Equal: An Observation in Age and Gender Equality
    In spontaneous play where there is no format for rules both boys and girls act the same. The only thing that separates them is who they spend their time with, and that is entirely gender based for girls typically stay with girls and boys with boys.
  • Existing Jainism
    Jainism has always been a minority in India, yet they are the most peaceful and loving of the Indian religions and indeed, world religions. Jainism's greatest belief is nonviolence toward every living thing, including the individual himself.
  • Groundwater Contamination Report
    Groundwater contamination is a huge problem in the United States that needs to be cleaned up. The causes are storage tanks that leak out their materials into the ground causing contamination and the effects are all the human efforts to stop these leaks.
  • Revivals
    The first of the revivals were unprecedented with the number of people that showed up to be saved. Thousands of people would flock to one location to have their souls saved. People would even travel as far as hundreds of miles to attend.
  • How to Get Students to Write Well
    What are the best methods of getting students to write well? I have reviewed three scholarly articles to help me grasp how to get my future students to understand what they're writing, to get them to write it well, and to get them to want to write it.
  • Christine as Volare in A Yellow Raft in Blue Water by Michael Dorris
    Michael Dorris makes a connection between Christine and the Volare to make a disconnection from the stereotypical views of Indians not being connected to technology, also giving the reader a comparison for further depth on Christine's character.
  • China: Treaties, Opium Wars and Independence
    China is one of the largest nations in the world and remained largely self governed and independent of other nations for most of its history. Through Opium wars and unequal treaties made by the winning parties, China slowly started to loose ground...
  • Patriots & Tyrants: Communist Political Leadership and Nationalism
    Pol Pot was a likable and seemingly kind man to those who knew him outside of his power killings. He made connections with people who had some power and when his country was going through a time of confusion and hurt, he started his climb to dominance.
  • Comparison of Characters in Babbitt and The Professor's House
    Babbitt's city of Zenith acts in much the same way that the Professors house does for the Professor. While the house holds more of a sentimental value for St. Peter, the city and house provide freedom for both the men.
  • The American Dream in the Novels The Awakening, The Outcasts of Poker Flat, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, and Neighbor Rosicky
    To become an American success a person has to have the perfect life of money, luxury, family and work in the pre-civil war era; after the civil war people suddenly found that the people who had the best lives were the people who were the happiest.
  • Connecting Life and Science in Susan Griffin's Our Secret
    Susan Griffin makes connections between humans to nucleus cells and rockets. She indicates that every one is shaped by things they cannot control and because of this shaping there is a certain path that each must take and cannot be deterred from it.
  • An Analysis of the Owl in Doe Season by David Michael Kaplan
    Andy hears an owl before she dreams. After she hears the owl the entire atmosphere changes and she has a terrifying dream about a doe that she had shot earlier in the day. The owl is a small focused point used to draw the reader into the dream.
  • The Captivity Stories of John Tanner, Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca and Olive Oatman
    Every captivity story has a reintegration process. The process of reintegration remains consistent through time, culture and gender. They create new genres of living space that is accepted by neither society because of the influence of the other.
  • Twelfth Night: From Shakespeare and Movie Director Trevor Nunn
    Trevor Nunn, the director of the newest movie version of the play Twelfth Night, added more romance between the characters that were falling in love so that a contemporary audience would accept that love as being legitimate.

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