ENGLISH COMPOSITION.
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Running head: ENGLISH COMPOSITION
English Composition
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English Composition
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ENGLISH COMPOSITION1
Thesis
The aim of this discussion is to analyse Conrad’s Heart of Darkness as an appropriate
example of a narrative. The perfect narrative is comprised of an exposition, the rising action,
climax and falling action. The Heart of Darkness is seen to travel smoothly through this
narrative journey.
Thesis
The aim of this discussion is to analyse Conrad’s Heart of Darkness as an appropriate
example of a narrative. The perfect narrative is comprised of an exposition, the rising action,
climax and falling action. The Heart of Darkness is seen to travel smoothly through this
narrative journey.
ENGLISH COMPOSITION2
Essay Outline:
Introduction:
This discussion will commence by providing an overview of the narrative. The novel
commences with the exposition of Marlow’s journey up the Congo River. Furthermore, the
novel’s rising action will also be thoroughly evaluated. This rising action is utilized by
Conrad to create a sense of suspense and mystery for the readers. Moreover, the novel then
presents the reader with the climax. The climax shows the reader the death of Kurtz which
leaves a deep impact on the psyche of Marlowe. The denouement is shown in the novel as
Marlowe meets Kurtz’s wife to convey the message of his death. Finally, the novel is brought
to a conclusion as the wife is showcased to be the symbol to be the epitome of justice.
Body Paragraph 1:
Topic sentence- As the novel commences, the readers are introduced to Marlow, who has
played the part of a mere narrator who nonetheless had a role in the plot, in Heart of
Darkness,
Supporting Detail- However, when critiquing the horrors of colonialism, it is difficult to
picture an abstract concept of the “white man’s burden” in terms of a character.
Body Paragraph 2:
Topic sentence- The rising action in the novel depicts Kurtz to be in every sense the
embodiment of the colonizing mindset and the superiority complex the colonizers had when
they came to claim African lands and resources under their own domains.
Supporting Detail- Kurtz descends into an insanity which is born from his own superiority
complex in considering himself to be the epitome of human existence, only to make him act
in ways which any “civilized” person would go on to term as “uncivilized” or “savage”.
Essay Outline:
Introduction:
This discussion will commence by providing an overview of the narrative. The novel
commences with the exposition of Marlow’s journey up the Congo River. Furthermore, the
novel’s rising action will also be thoroughly evaluated. This rising action is utilized by
Conrad to create a sense of suspense and mystery for the readers. Moreover, the novel then
presents the reader with the climax. The climax shows the reader the death of Kurtz which
leaves a deep impact on the psyche of Marlowe. The denouement is shown in the novel as
Marlowe meets Kurtz’s wife to convey the message of his death. Finally, the novel is brought
to a conclusion as the wife is showcased to be the symbol to be the epitome of justice.
Body Paragraph 1:
Topic sentence- As the novel commences, the readers are introduced to Marlow, who has
played the part of a mere narrator who nonetheless had a role in the plot, in Heart of
Darkness,
Supporting Detail- However, when critiquing the horrors of colonialism, it is difficult to
picture an abstract concept of the “white man’s burden” in terms of a character.
Body Paragraph 2:
Topic sentence- The rising action in the novel depicts Kurtz to be in every sense the
embodiment of the colonizing mindset and the superiority complex the colonizers had when
they came to claim African lands and resources under their own domains.
Supporting Detail- Kurtz descends into an insanity which is born from his own superiority
complex in considering himself to be the epitome of human existence, only to make him act
in ways which any “civilized” person would go on to term as “uncivilized” or “savage”.
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