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=Hi, I'm Kevin 26! Welcome to my page! =

Here I will post my literature homework. I hope you find it interesting and thought provoking. And of course, you are more than welcome to give me any advice.


=First Paper: Oedipus the King by Sophocles=



As a central idea in ancient Greek culture, fate is the most important theme in the tragic story of the Oedipus cycle, and the driving force that moves the plot forward. In Oedipus the King, the story that Aristotle referred as perfect tragedy, fate plays an important role for the tragedy of Oedipus to come true. In this paper, I will discuss the importance of fate and why it is responsible for the tragedy of Oedipus.



=Second Paper: Hamlet by William Shakespeare=



This is the modernized version of Shakespeare's Hamlet. This script included Act III Scene 4, Act IV Scene 1, and Act IV Scene 3.



=Political Cartoon=

This is the analysis of a political cartoon drawn by Rick McKee about U.S. government and U.S. citizens reaction toward the government.



=What Is Enlightenment?=



This is an essay about the essay //What Is Enlightenment// by Immanuel Kant. In this essay I will discuss the some of the ideas of Kant and my own thoughts.



=Louis XV=



This is the PowerPoint of the presentation about the life of Louis XV and some important event that happened in France during his reign.



=Final Paper: Candide by Voltaire=



This is my final paper on Voltaire's Candide. In this paper, I will discuss the role and function of Cacambo and Martin, and how Voltaire use these characters to express his view on optimism, pessimism, and philosophers.



=A Real Big Brother=

This is my paper about my thoughts on whether it is acceptable to be watched b other in our everyday life or not after reading the article //Watching senior citizens// and the novel //1984.//  This is the link to the article: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129104664