Haxhi's English Journal

The Yellow Palm expresses the sacrifices of war and it’s outcomes. It shows us how the sun searches for amistice whilst man effects nature through Conflict affecting religion and places of worship. The story takes us down Palestine and reveals… Continue Reading →

Scout learns about courage through maturity and development. She learns that the whole situation is childish and she shouldn’t be offended by it. She also learns through Atticus how to build self confidence to prove others wrong and stand out.

In the Hawk roosting, authority is shown to us in various ways. The poet uses phrases such as, “The sun is behind me” which is quite powerful when you analyse it. It’s powerful as we see the Sun as a… Continue Reading →

Love and hate. Two words that greatly oppose one another and yet result in each other. These binaries always conflict and the two writers (Shakespeare and Browning) expose them in various intelligent ways. For example, In Julius Caesar, Shakespeare presents… Continue Reading →

Dear Mr Humphrys, “They are destroying it: pillaging our punctuation; savaging our sentences; raping our vocabulary and must be stopped.” I truly understand your frustration and hate towards the way the English language is “progressing” and the new unpredictable way… Continue Reading →

It’s an average summer morning. Birds are tweeting. Sky like blue waves are splashing. Children are playing. Shop stalls awaken. That includes me. I open my rose red colored stall. The stall contains fresh fruits and veggies. From mouth drooling… Continue Reading →

In the beginning of this scene, Brutus steps up on the podium to try and justify the murder of Cæsar by persuading the audience that they did the killing for the greater good of Rome. Antony then speaks and proves to… Continue Reading →

There are many instances where you can find how Caesars hubris has been used to his disadvantage. For example Caesar mentions ,” Ceasar shall forth: The things that threatened me never looked but on my back; when they see the face… Continue Reading →

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In this chapter we learn that Calpurnia in fact lives a double life. Jem and scout figure out she actually has a family of her own. This shocks us because we always knew Calpurnia as the mother like figure to… Continue Reading →