Fahrenheit 451 – Radio

The following podcast is about the novel Fahrenheit 451 and one of it’s main topics consumerism.

451-Genre Breakdown

Music, literature, and film can be broken up in to different genres depending on the style, form or subject matter of the content. A genre is a categorization of these three factors. The book Fahrenheit 451 written by Ray Bradbury could be characterized as a…

Banned and Challenged Books

Censorship is when something is deemed inappropriate and is banned in a majority of society in the media or literature. The government uses censorship to to block many things such as nudity, profanity, political ideologies, discrimation towards a race or sexuality. It may also be…

“The Stranger” History Paragraph

Poems such as “The Stranger” help to reveal the dark periods of Canadian history by providing the mood and setting of those who suffered during this time period. Gord Downies’s poem displays a young indigenous boy who is trying to escape from the horrible residential…

“Death of a Salesman” – Setting

In the drama, “Death of a Salesman” written by Arthur Miller who quickly placed the reader into the household of the Loman family. The Family contains the father Willy, his wife Linda, and their two boys Biff and Happy as they are trying to get…

Literature Picture Project

The Bittering family in Ray Bradbury’s science fiction short story, “Dark they were, and Golden Eyed” are recolonizing on the planet Mars. Nuclear war broke out on earth and humans were in desperate need of safety. Individuals experience conflicts that they must overcome in order…