Category: Critical Reflection

In his book, Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist, Paul Kingsnorth states, With climate change changing, with the sixth mass extinction well underway, with the ocean swimming in our industrial refuse, with our chemical backwash in our breast milk and bloodstreams (32). It is sad to say this but it is the truth, pollution, global warming,…

It depicts a dystopia destiny wherein fact, as perceived with the aid of maximum people, is a simulated fact known as ‘the Matrix’, created by using sentient machines to subdue the human populace, whilst our bodies’ warmth and electrical pastime are used as a strength source. Computer programmer ‘Neo’ learns this reality and is drawn…

My team and I analyzed two amazing stories (The Tell-tale Heart and The Fall of House of Usher) we discussed some points and agreed on some and disagreed on other things. I will be taking you through what we discovered and what we have come up with. We first took a look at the telltale…

Light is at the substance of the actor’s environment and directs the viewer’s attention to different places on stage. The history of light started in the 1580s and it developed over the years it can be defined differently. Also, light has many purposes to use such as visibility, time and places, etc. Tell Tale Heart…

The poem is divided into three stanzas and a total of twenty-five lines. Each stanza has these lively words giving me clear images of Africa in my head, just like watching a movie. Maya Angelou expressed her admiration and respect for her motherland through the poem, giving me a brand new impression of Africa. Besides,…

In Edgar Allan Poes short story The Fall of The House of Usher, the character Madeline is subjected to sexist treatment by her brother, Roderick as well as his friend, who is the unnamed narrator. As Madeline falls ill, the men fear her because she does not embody feminine qualities. She is not spoken to…

John Keats was an amazing romantic poet throughout the 17th century, he wrote many incredible poems. He died at the age of 23. John Keats uses theme and metaphor to create a unique and engaging style. In Bright Star, Would I Were Steadfast as Though Art, Keats expresses themes of dont isolate yourself, love, and…

The Things They Carried By Tim OBrien: Quotations The Things They Carried The things they carried were largely determined by necessities (OBrien 2). They carried all they could bear, and then some, including a silent awe for the terrible power of the things they carried (OBrien 7). They carried their own lives. The pressures were…

Critical Reflection plays a significant role in social work, when practicing social work, it is important to reflect on new but also old experience for present and future learning. In Gardners Being Critically Reflective: Engaging in Holistic Practice she writes a section called Theoretical Underpinnings which talks about the four theories that both Jan Fook…

This is what makes the reader fear the setting and makes this a gothic novel. The adverb boldly is used to describe the rocks this personifies the rocks and portrays them as having no fear. Dracula was read and made for a Victorian audience this was during the British Empire, during this time in Victorian…