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In A Mercy, Toni Morrison shares how being faced with hardships leads Florens to persevering through her adversities. Through the book, Florens is impacted by racism but the support and her value for her peers motivates her to resilience.

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In novel Exit West, Nadia is an independent women who lives on her own despite this being considered taboo in her country . Her house serves as a private sanctuary in which Saeed and Nydia are able to find solace in one another amidst chaos. Their actions reflect the innate need humans have to nourish relationships that provide safety and comfort, especially in times of conflict.

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In Jane Austen’s Emma, many families in the village of Highbury were of a lower social status, automatically placing the Woodhouses at the top of social hierarchy and giving them more power because of their wealth. Emma Woodhouse’s actions through her use of her family’s power and influence in Highbury, which can be described as a rural area, portrays how those of a higher social standing can be conceited and abuse their power in order to gain their desired outcome.

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In Exit West, Nadia and Saeed develop different attitudes toward their home country as they migrate further across the world. Their contrasting attitudes highlight the conflicting choices migrants can face as they choose whether to adapt to their new world or hold on to their old.

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Jack Worthing's alternate identity in the play "The Importance of Being Earnest" by Oscar Wilde, makes evident that telling the truth is usually the right choice in any given situation. By creating his fake persona, "Ernest", Jack gains access to high society at the cost of living a lie around his closest friends and love interest. Later in the play, when Jack comes clean about the situation to his love interest, and all of the characters address the lies they've told, all parties come out of the scene much happier, recertifying the fact that truth is always better than lying.

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In Dracula by Bram Stoker, Count Dracula requires permission to enter his victims' homes before he feasts on their blood. The house's guests represent who the homeowners trust and Dracula's entrance into the community introduces a negative influence. Such an influence can spread throughout a community, but it can be removed before there is any irreparable harm.

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In The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wild, Jack's reinvention of himself in the persona Earnest shows his longingness to start over in society and create a new identity for himself, which emphasizes the importance being your truest self over the person society wants you to be

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In The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, Offred’s cultural and geographical surroundings shape Offred’s moral and psychological traits as they influence her to believe in the role women have of bearing children given by society and causes her to want to rebel and go against the system.

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In A Farewell to Arms, Frederic and Catherine's love affair greatly affects Frederic's mentality and decision-making by shifting his loyalty from the Italian army to Catherine throughout the war. Hemingway's novel reveals how love can give a sense of clarity and spark personal growth and self-discovery even in times of distress.

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In Emma by Jane Austen, the moment she realizes she is in love with Mr. Knightley after Harriet professes the same symbolizes the completion of her moral development arc because of her relationship with Mr. Knightley, her character development, and the mistakes she makes.

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In A Farewell to Arms, the death of Catherine reinforces the notion of how powerless man is in regards to life's events, as it leaves Frederic alone to question his future. This emphasizes the miniscule amount of control Frederic had over his life and how we seldom get the outcome we desire.

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In Oscar Wildes play, The Importance of Being Earnest Jack is born as a member of high-class society however his personality and morals were molded by the values upheld in the countryside where he was raised. Jack pursues the life he never had with lying which only brings conflict into his life paralleling the consequence of lying in our society.

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In Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison, the narrator’s development is molded by the cultural surroundings of the South's overt racism, which fosters submission, and the North’s subtle exploitation, which erases his individuality. His experience in these two environments reveals the inescapability of systematic oppression, leading the narrator to the realization that neither space offers genuine recognition of his identity.

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Bram Stoker's novel Dracula explores the idea of loss of purity. In the story, houses act as safe havens yet when unprotected leads to the women in the story being taken advantage of. This develops the idea that evil spreads during times of vulnerability, corrupting what is pure and disrupting Christian values.

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2013 A farewell to arms

In Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, the death of Caroline and Henry's inability to do anything shape the book into a bildungsroman. Caroline's death transforms the book from one that focuses on love, war, and general struggle to one that comments on humans' powerlessness. Caroline's death emphasizes man's powerlessness because it emphasizes how little control we have over our own lives and how easily we can lose everything.

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In One Hundred Years of Solitude, the Buendia house is constantly expanded as wealth accumulates with each generation. But as the Buendias get richer, death and disaster begin to occur in the family, a first for their small town. Through this house, Gabriel Garcia Marquez demonstrates that more wealth leads to destruction and solitude in a society, and that simplicity is the key to happiness.