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The similarities between these two families is that they are of the same socioeconomic status.  That is to say that they are both poor.  They are both often looked down upon by society because of...

In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird, Tom Robinson, a black man wrongly accused of raping Mayella Ewell (a white woman), announced while on trial that he felt sorry for Mayella.  He knew that she...

In the 1930’s, Alabama was exposed to a great injustice in the Scottsboro trials where nine African-American males where unfairly accused of raping a white woman.  In spite of evidence which proved...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is somewhat of a warning to people about the direction the world was taking.  In literature, this type of writing is refered to as an allegory.  Huxley teaches moral...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is considered a gothic romance.  Some of the elements of the gothic genre are as follows: Highlights ominous or isolated locales (Being on an Ice berg in the middle of...