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In what ways and to what purposes does Plath explore ideas about mental health in “The Bell Jar”?
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To what extent is the Victorian conception of immorality condemned in comparison to the critique of the Aesthetic doctrine in Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray?
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How does Valerie Solanas use provocative rhetoric in the "SCUM Manifesto" to challenge and critique traditional gender norms?
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To what extent are elements of Romanticism used to portray Tess' character and her downfall in "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" by Thomas Hardy?
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How does The Last Days of Judas Iscariot use the tension between divine and human mercy to explore the paradoxes of forgiveness in the path to self-redemption while challenging hypocrisy in the institutionalised Church?
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How does Ottessa Moshfegh use narrative techniques in My Year of Rest and Relaxationto critique conventional perception of mental fulfillment associated with privilege ?
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How does Arundhati Roy present the impact of caste system in Kerala on personal identities and interactions of the characters in The God of Small Things?
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How does Angela Carter defy archetypes to bring in a feminist lens to her folktale retellings in The Bloody Chamber, departing from their original counterparts?
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How and to what effect does Rooney use literary devices to explore differing responses to trauma?
English A Lit
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To what extent do media outlets promote Palestinians as the aggressors in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to Western audiences?
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Traditional Notions and Evolving Societal Perceptions in 12 Angry Men: Given its historical context, how does the play 12 Angry Men reflect the evolving societal perceptions of justice, and in what ways does it challenge or reinforce traditional notions of justice?
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How do the cinematic techniques in Greta Gerwig's 2019 film adaptation of 'Little Women' compare to the literary devices used in Louisa May Alcott's original novel to convey themes of feminism and individuality?
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To what extent did George Orwell use language as a tool of manipulation and control in Animal Farm and 1984?
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How do Patrick Süskind's Perfume: The Story of a Murderer and Walter Tevis's The Queen's Gambit depict humanity’s obsession with the pursuit of power?
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In what ways does Jame Austen use language and characterization in pride and prejudice to show the hierarchy of women in the regency era?
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To what extent do Arundhati Roy and Gabriel García Márquez portray a family's past as influential in creating generational patterns in The God of Small Things and One Hundred Years of Solitude?
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How do war poets across different historical periods use imagery, symbolism, and tone to shape evolving perceptions of war, from glorification to disillusionment?
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To what extent does Le Fanu’s Carmilla use symbolism and characterisation to challenge the male gaze and, by extension, promote female empowerment within the text?
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To what extent does the “Halo Effect” influence jury decision-making in criminal law cases in the United States?
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To what extent does the portrayal of female characters in Madeline Miller’s The Song of Achilles contribute to the reader’s understanding of Greek patriarchal society?
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How does Charles Dickens portray crime as a consequence of poverty and social neglect in the novel Oliver Twist?
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To what extent has the representation of female characters in Disney movie scripts evolved through the 4 waves of feminism from 1959-2012: A comparison of Sleeping Beauty and Brave
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How does Nabokov’s use of Humbert Humbert’s role as an unreliable narrator and his visual imagery depicting Dolores Haze impact the reader's view of his character in Lolita?
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How do Ninh and O'Brien explore the impacts of trauma in The Sorrow of War and The Things They Carried?
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The sound of femininity: a feminist close reading of Mitski’s Lush How does Mitski represent the female experience in her album Lush?
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How does Jeanette Winterson’s The Gap of Time, as a contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale,” employ intertextuality to explore and reinterpret the themes of forgiveness, time, and identity?
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How does Maya Angelou use anecdotes and symbolism to portray racism as a systemic social construct in “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” ?
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How does David Fincher’s use of rhetoric contribute to the romanticization of violence, masculinity, and primal behavior in Fight Club?
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To what extent do the songs by The 1975 – “Somebody Else”, “About You”, and “Give Yourself A Try” reflect the journey of healing and self-love in broken relationships.
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How is symbolism used to reflect the developing autonomy of Jo March in Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women and Taeko Makioka in Junichiro Tanizaki’s The Makioka Sisters?
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In what ways does Carol Ann Duffy reinterpret female identities through “Mrs. Quasimodo”, “Pilate’s Wife” and “Medusa” in “The World’s Wife?
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¿Cómo influye el uso de la fotografía en blanco y negro, en conjunto con la construcción de personajes, en la narrativa y la inmersión del espectador en la película Güeros?
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In what way does Taylor Swift use allusion and metaphors in her songs “The Man”, “This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things” and “ my tears ricochet ” to represent her female empowerment journey in a “toxic male privileged industry”?
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“How has Nike adapted language and images through advertising campaigns to continually target and include women in their consumer bases from “Generation X” (1965-1980) to “Generation Z” (1997-2012)?”
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A Comparative Analysis of Little Women In Literature and Film
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To what extent does Khaled Hosseini reflect major issues of feminist theories in A Thousand Splendid Suns?
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How and to what effect are the motifs of vulnerability, torment, and violence within an individual portrayed through the poetry of Sylvia Plath?
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How has Twitter changed and popularized English terms over the past decade?
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How does Kanye West's College trilogy explore the evolution of personal and public personas through language?
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Saltburn and the all-consuming desire for power: How is the symbolism from Metamorphoses used to portray power and privilege in Saltburn?
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To what extent does Daphne Du Maurier explore the role of memory through the characters in Rebecca?
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To what extent did Fiona Apple’s Tidal and Lana Del Rey’s Ultraviolence romanticize trauma in dysfunctional relationships in their songs, and how were these portrayals critiqued in their respective eras?
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How does Toni Morrison's “Beloved” explore the profound impacts of slavery on the identity of African Americans through her characters?
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How does female agency portrayed in the lyrics of “Ultraviolence” contribute to the establishment of identity and empowerment within a post-feminist discourse?
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How does Nike employ stylistic and linguistic devices in their famous “Dream crazy”, “You can’t stop us”, and “Equality” campaigns in order to explore and promote social justice, while selling their products?
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How does Alice Walker use the presented identities and societal roles of Black female characters in The Color Purple to symbolize the development of this demographic in the novel’s publishing period?
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How does Daniel Keyes Use Dreams and Hallucinations to Reveal Charlie’s Inner Struggles Throughout his Transformations in Flowers for Algernon?
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How does the album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998) critique the concepts of love, motherhood, and racism?
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