1. Dark Imagery in Heart of Darkness
... effect and the pureness of human spirit are eventually what lead to Kurtz's demise. He also WAY exaggerates some of romantic literature's hallmark traits throughout the novel (lots of contrast, weird metaphors, obscure analogy, saying something that can either mean a lot or nothing). I also thought it was really interesting that as I analyzed the phrase deeper and deeper, it had progressively darker ... ...
- Word Count: 834
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: Undergraduate