The Relationship between Men and Women
Some people would say that with all the obstacles that African Americans have endured, we couldnt take on the loyalty of love. African Americans were even defined by white people as chattel, an item of movable personal property, (Slavery and Womanhood, Davis 170); therefore, African Americans ....
Beloved by Toni Morrison
Beloved by Toni Morrison raises the question whether one can love too much. The main character Sethe is told over and over not to love too much because in the end everything leaves, or is taken away. The novel circles around this question many times whenever the subject of love is approached often d....
Brutus vs Cassius
In "Julius Caesar", by William Shakespheare, Marcus Brutus and Caius Cassius are the main characters. They may have things in commom but they are contrasting indivduals. Brutus and Cassius are both conspirators but with different reasons for choosing Caesar's murder. Brutus is more of a noble and na....
"In the time of Greatness"
Birth Date. William Shakespeare, surely the world's most performed and admired playwright, was born in April, 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, about 100 miles northwest of London. According to the records of Stratford's Holy Trinity Church, he was baptized on April 26. Since it wa....
"Mother Daughter Focus in Beloved"
Schettino 1
The bond between a mother and a daughter is one that affects their entire lives. Past down by a mother are lessons on life and love. The mother generally wants nothing more for her daughter than to have everything that she never had the opportunity to have. The mother wants to be ....
"The Color of Water"
The book, The Color of Water, by James McBride is about his life and is also a tribute to his white mother. His mother's name is Ruth McBride and she immigrated from Poland with her Jewish family when she was only two years old and she marry a black man from North Carolina. James McBride was born in....
"Out There in That Dogs World" Book Report
I chose to read "Out There in That Dogs' World" by Sheila Thorne for my book report; it was definitely a riveting experience. I felt as though I could relate to the main character due to the author's vivid portrayal of her. When a state prison is constructed right outside the city limits ....
50 Reasons Why Teddy Roosevelt is Our Nations Greatest President
1. Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to be under continuous watch by the Secret Service. This was not for his own protection, but rather for the protection of people who might make him angry.
2. Theodore Roosevelt was a progressive in terms of race relations. He was the first presid....
A critic to The Sexual Fix in Memorias de Un Estudiante de Manila
The Sexual Fix in Memorias de Un Estudiante de Manila is a textual realization of Jose Rizal�s life, works and writings in terms of his self-construction, his refusal to enjoy life with his beloved woman, the repetition of his experiences especially the painful ones, some above-mentioned memori....
A Critical Review of Research on How Children Acquire Death Concepts
A Critical Review of Research
on
How Children Acquire Death Concepts
A growing body of research has attempted to understand what children know about death and how they acquire their knowledge of death. For the past sixty years, this area of interest has been growing and many researcher....
A Goodness in Humankind
In 1692, the Salem Village of Massachusetts fell victim to an outbreak of mass hysteria caused by a fear of witchcraft. This fear of witchcraft was caused by a small group of girls who accused innocent people of the village of being under the influence of the devil and harming them with spells of wi....
a poetic legend
A Poetic Legend
Langston Hughes was born February 1, 1902 in Joplin, Missouri. His parents, who were bookkeepers, separated when he was very young. His father moved to Mexico, an....
A Reaction on the Article of Paul Krugman: In Praise of Cheap Labor
Paul Krugman, the author of the article, In Praise of Cheap Labor, is clearly being biased on the side of Globalization and Capitalism. My first impression on him, judging his article, is that he is a die-hard pro-globalist and pro-capitalist for his arguments is clearly absurd. Perhaps I would ....
A sense of urgency in Romeo & Juliet
In this essay, I will examine how Shakespeare emphasises a sense of urgency in his most famous play: Romeo & Juliet. I will use 4 passages as support for what I say: the Prologue, II.2, II.5 and IV.1; and also a scene from Baz Lurhmanns film.
The action of the play covers a period of five ....
A Tale of Two Souls: Hamlet and Macbeth
In both of William Shakespeares plays, Hamlet and Macbeth, two characters, one in each play, are similar in many ways. Although King Claudius is not the main focus in the play Hamlet, he is very comparable to the powerhouse character Macbeth. Both are taken over by their conscience. Sometimes ....
A Womens Revenge
She awoke from the painful nightmares that are reality. Nightmares of violence and anguish. The months and months of injuries came back all of a sudden and the pain was felt over her whole body. There were times of broken bones, chipped teeth, too many black eyes to count and swelling that covered t....
Achilles
Anyone who has read Homers The Iliad knows of the Trojan War. However, the actual Trojan War took place nothing like the one in The Iliad. Historians are not even sure if a Trojan War took place, but most believe that some kind of battle did occur around that time period (1200 B.C.). Historians le....
Adolph Hitler: Racist
Adolph Hitler was a pleasant boss and a wonderful father. He had a sheepdog named Blondie, whom he loved going out and playing with. He also had a wife named Adi, whom he loved with all his heart. He often wrote romantic letters to her. One of his letters began "Sweetest love, favorite of my heart, ....
Alan Paton - Cry, the Beloved Country - love,the sole remedy for fear
Who indeed knows the secret of the earthly pilgrimage? Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Who knows what keeps us living and struggling, while all things break about us?1 These questions derive from Alan Patons great work-Cry, the Beloved Country and the answer to ....
Alcibiades as Dialectic Instrument in Platos Symposium
Alcibiades speech in praise of Socrates (221C-222C) reflects, through the reversal between Alcibiades and Socrates vis-à-vis the roles of the lover and the beloved, the dialectical method by which Socrates taught his students, and features the devices of metaphor and irony to demonstrate the rela....
Alexander III
Alexander the Great's father was Philip. Philip's wife was Olympias. Their son Alexander was born in 356 B.C. Alexander had a younger sister, Cleopatra. When Alexander was sixteen his father went away to war, leaving Alexander to serve as regent of Macedon. During Philip's absence Alexander led an e....
Alexander the Great and Conquests
Alexander the Great and Conquests
Alexander was the son of King Philip II of Macedonia born approximately on July 20th in 356 BC. His mother was Olympias, a young princess from Epirus. Alexander was a remarkable person who loved to recite Homeric poetry. At age fourteen his father sent him ....
Alvin York
SERGEANT ALVIN CULLUM YORK
As I sat down to write this paper my mind was jumbled with the faces of many famous people. I wanted to pick a famous person that lived in an area many people looked down on and someone that made Americans proud. I decided to write about Alvin Cullum York becaus....
American Dream of Warren Buffett
The popular American capitalist, Warren Buffett, has set the standard for many people by reaching the American Dream for most; from the moment young Warren Buffett was born in Omaha, Nebraska, he had always targeted high and worked harder than anyone, to reach those infinite goals. Many people have....
An analysis of Socrates' Oedipus Rex
In the fifth century, as philosopher became more prevalent, one extremely well known philosopher named Socrates became prominent. He influenced and taught many other Western Philosophers such as Plato, Xanthippe, Aristotle, and many more. Much of what we currently know about Socrates is derived ....
An Unseen Reflection - Dracula and God
"An Unseen Reflection"
Paul Ratliff
Gothic literature exists as a style of fiction that emphasizes the grotesque, mysterious, and desolate. Dracula, a gothic English novel written in 1897 by Bram Stoker, illustrates a Satanic character through the Count. The Count exists as the protagon....
Analysis of Antigone-John Anoulih
Plot Overview
The Chorus introduces the players. Antigone is the girl who will rise up alone and die young. Haemon, Antigone's dashing fiancé, chats with Ismene, her beautiful sister. Though one would have expected Haemon to go for Ismene, he inexplicably proposed to Antigone on the night of a bal....
Analysis of Christopher Paolinis writing style throughout a trilogy
As author Christopher Paolini progresses through his fantasy epic trio, the air of his tales change from a dark and sinister feel to a much more light and heroic tone. The darkest book within his trio is the first book, Eragon. It contains the most heartbreak, danger, and battle. Paolini's second ....
Ancient Olympics
One difference between the ancient and modern Olympic Games is that the ancient games were played within the context of a religious festival.
One of the more intriguing true stories about ancient Greece and the Olympics of ancient Greece would have to be that during the Olympic Games, all fighting ....
Annabel Lee Narrative Analysis
Annabel Lee Narrative Analysis
Edgar Allen Poe (2013) is known for his various short stories that are usually melancholy and disturbing. What most people didnt know is that he wrote
poems as well. One of his most famous poems is Annabel Lee, which unlike most of his writings, was a poem that ....
Anne Frank
In 1933, the Nazis began to execute their plan to round up all the Jews within Europe and relocating them into concentration camps. There, they would be executed or forced to labor until death. In 1942, when the Nazis began to invade their country, the Frank family, who were Jewish, went into hidi....
Antigone
Antigone
Antigone was produced in 441B.C. by the Greek play writer Sophocles, who was born in 496 BC at Colonus, near Athens. Unlike his younger contemporary, the often-misunderstood Euripides, Sophocles had the fortune of being revered for his genius during his own lifetime. He lived to the ripe ....
Authorship of Luke
Outline your knowledge and understanding of the authorship of Lukes Gospel
The author of Luke is widely recognized as the same author of Acts and the two are inextricably linked. There is book between the book of Luke and the book of Acts, which is the Gospel of John. This creates an argument t....
Battle of Chancellorsville
The Battle of Chancellorsville seems to be the less interesting war of the United States during the Civil War. The Civil War paved the road to American way of governing and thinking, and yet the actual war nearly ruined the whole country. The War started out as a pursuit for freedom, and ended up a ....
Beastly Behavior; Considering the Unethical Nature of Zoos
Zoo elephants swaying from side to side, cheetahs pacing endlessly, and manic monkeys grooming themselves to baldness. This disturbed trance-like behavior is a result of the lack of stimulus afforded to animals in captivity. However, to combat the positive aspect of zoos, it is also important to co....
Beloved
Beloved Essay: FlashbacksRevisit the Dry Well, Find a New Spring Toni Morrisons novel Beloved swims like a garden pond full of minnows with thoughts and memories of days gone by. Each memory is like a drop of water, and when one person brings up enough drops, a trickle of a stream is formed. The ....
Beloved
Everyday, people are faced with choices. Some of lifes choices are simple, such as deciding what to wear to school or choosing a television station to watch. Other choices, however, are much more serious and have life-altering consequences. Sethe, the protagonist of Beloved, and Sophie, the main foc....
beloved
In the novel Beloved by Toni Morrison, the past plays a major role in all the characters lives. So many things occurred from slavery to deaths that affect each character. The past is seen as a burden that everyone tries to forget. No one realizes that in order to move on with their future....
Beloved
Toni Morrisons Nobel Prize winning novel Beloved is a wonderfully written masterpiece in which each character must deal with a past that continually torments them. The relationship between Denver, Beloved, and Sethe is one that is constantly in the past. Each character is trying to deal wi....
Beloved
Rainwater held on to pine needles for dear life and Beloved could not take her eyes off Sethe (68.)
Horrific and beautiful, Toni Morrisons Beloved travels through the memories and the present life of Sethe, whose memory becomes evoked by different triggers, which involve Paul D and Sweet H....
beloved
The Risks of Loving and Losing for African American
How would it feel if you had to lose the ones you loved and had them taken away? In the novel, Beloved by Toni Morrison, Baby Suggs, Sethe and Denver are characters in the novel had lost a loved one. Many African Americans lost loved ones in the ....
Beloved by Toni Morrison : Scars
A scar is not only a physical mark on the body, but can also be a memory that is not forgotten. Scars are wounds to a person that influence the way they live their life after they have been scarred. The novel Beloved by Toni Morrison contains many characters who have had experiences significant en....
beloved by Tony Morrison: The Lost of Senses
Have you ever experience something so horrifying and painful that it causes your senses to completely shut down as a protection from further mental damages? The characters in the novel Beloved, written by Tony Morrison, all experienced the same problems as they lived through the terror of slavery. T....
Beloved Citizen
BELOVED CITIZEN
A Short Story
By
IYAMABO Jeremiah E
03/0103
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You do not argue with the man with the gun. You go get a gun yourself. And when you get it, you do not talk. You shoot.
- Adeodu A.O.
For they who remained silent, the man with the gun said, come let us see i....
Beowulf as an Anglo-Saxon hero
An Anglo- Saxon Hero
Beowulf came to Herot after hearing about Grendel killing Hrothgars men at night while they were asleep. Beowulf was of noble birth so they thought of him as a hero for coming to help them. Beowulfs father came many years before he did to protect the Danes and their treasu....
Beowulf vs. Achilles
Beowulf vs. Achilles
Just think, there are two towns in two different places and time periods with two different heroes, but with one very similar problem. That problem is a need of protection from harm and or death and a leader to show them through anything. These two towns needed a miracle and w....
Black Capes and Red Roses
I am named Gabriel, named after the archangel who descended from heaven, to inhabit the earth, I was once told that he is my ancestor, a direct descendant I am. Named after such a pristine creature, yet I have become an abomination, the walking un-dead, a blood sucking fiend. I have walked this ea....
Blackfoot Indians
As the wind blows across the plain, there stands a heard of buffalo on the horizon. Off to the right, on horseback, there stands a hunting party ready and waiting. Bows strung and spear in hand, they wait for the perfect moment to hunt that which keeps them alive. Each in his own multi-colored at....
Bless Me Ultima Chapter 23, Veintitres
It has been a year after Ultimas death. Her passing away awakened me and opened my eyes to how much evil the world possesses; but with evil there is good. I will never be able to learn the magic that Ultima possessed, but her memory and spirit will remain with me forever. To this day, I still pond....
Bond, James Bond
Bond, James Bond
Since his creation in the brain of Ian Flemming, James Bond has been one of the most beloved and imitated cultural icons in history. From his dashing looks to his quick wit, and from his elegant outfits to his gung-ho bravery, Bond embodies everything every man dreams of being. ....
Book Review - Pride & Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice is a great novel written by Jane Austen. The novel is the most of Janes as well as one of the most romantic comedies novels. It was first written under the title First Impressions from 1796-1787 and revised later and was published in 1813 as Pride and Prejudice. The novel descr....
Boston Red Sox Make History
Oct. 25, 2006
Comm. 1610
Analytical Story
Boston Red Sox Make History
In October 2004 the never-say-die Boston Red Sox shocked the world by coming back from a three games to none series deficit to dethrone the defending American League Champion, New York Yankees.
âItâs very am....
Brutus
In the play Julius Caesar, the tragedy of the play was directed mainly at a one specific character, Marcus Brutus. Brutus was the tragic hero of the play, because of his idealistic and pragmatic qualities. The mindset that Brutus possessed only allowed him to see the world and its people from one ....
buddhism
Adam Livngston Buddhism September 20, 2006
Buddhism as the story is told began back in the time of 563 B.C.E. when Queen Maya the mother of Siddartha (Buddha) the night before conceiving him she had a dream that she was lying on couch in a golden mansion in the Himalayas. There Buddha came to her ....
Burke and Sebold: What is Beauty?
Burke and Sebold: What is Beauty?
The Websters Dictionary defines beauty as, loveliness, grace: beautiful person or thing (26). What actually is beauty? Edmund Burke and Alice Sebold have two different views on the definition of beauty. Burke defines beauty as for the greater part, some....
Cancer Schmancer - Fran Drescher
Cancer Schmancer Fran Drescher
Warner Books
Fran Drescher is an actress. She was the star of a very funny comedy called The Nanny. After The Nanny ended, she divorced her husband Peter in 1999. Fran started dating again and fell in love with John. Later she was diagnosed with Uterine Cance....
Cat's Cradle versus Othello. The theme of love
All men are victims of their own incentives and are inevitable to use their authorities to reach closer to their goals. In the books of “Othello” by William Shakespeare and “Cat’s Cradle’ by Kurt Vonnegut the main characters, ‘Othello’ and ‘John’....
Catherine the Great
Perhaps one of the most important leaders of the Russian Empire, Catherine the Second, or "The Great," helped set the foundations for the Russian Westernization in the 19th and 20th centuries. Known for her intelligence and ambitions to rule the Russian Empire, Catherine not only challenged the....
Catholic Religion
Introduction of the Religion
My introduction of the religion I chose was Catholicism and I had the opportunity to
interview a strong Catholic person. The interview I had with Mr. John Styhoff from
Youngstown, Ohio. He moved here from the fine city of Youngstown and now resides
....
Cay, Theodore Taylor
The Cay-Theodore Taylor
Main Characters:
Phillip- Phillip is a stubborn boy, being an only child he has been spoiled and a little overprotected. He has been brought up to believe certain things which are his parents believe only. Phillip is twelve years old and has short brownish-blond hair; he ....
Cinderella: A modern version
This is the story of a young, depressed girl called Mary-Anne who always wanted to be on Australia's Next Top Model. Two years ago when her mother died from an overdose of drugs she became obese, unattractive and unsightly! Mc Donald's was mainly to blame for her morbid obesity, she was once a beau....
Civil Rights Act of President Johnson
Lyndon Johnsons work for minorities began in 1928 when he obtained his first job as an elementary school teacher; it was, of course, at this time a segregated school attended by only Mexican Americans. Johnson had 28 pupils who he recalled were "mired in the slums", "lashed by prejudice" and "buri....
Cold Mountain - Contrast, Correlation, and Perception: What Initiated Inmans Journey
For Inman, Cold Mountain represented all that was sacred to him; his home, his family, and his beloved Ada. It is Cold Mountain that Inman believed would help him heal physically, but especially mentally, from his time at war. Inmans portion of the story revolves around his physical journey to his....
Common Theme among Villains
Anti protagonist or the villain of a story is the creator of the central conflict. The conflict that derives from these villains can create a tragic, romantic, or comedy tone of the story. In the tone of the story the villains hatred toward the protagonist is shown in his actions when he or she tr....
Compare and Contrast Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer
Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn follows a young boy named Huck through his adventures down the Mississippi River. Through the adventures and obstacles he faces and overcomes with Jim, a loyal run-away slave, Huck changes and becomes more mature. He ....
Compare and Contrast Rupert Brooke's The Solider with Wilfred Owen's
Although 'The Soldier' by Rupert Brooke and 'Dulce et Decorum Est' by
Wilfred Owen are concerned with the common theme of war, the two poems
contrast two very different views of war. 'The Soldier' gives a very
positive view of war, whereas Owen's portrayal is negative to the
extreme.
Rupert B....
Comparing Islam, Christanity and Judiasm
Religion is one of the driving forces behind many of the events and attitudes that have shaped our world. Throughout the centuries, laws have been enacted; cities and countries have been created and destroyed; and wars have been fought, all to promulgate or protect one religion or another. This pape....
Comparing Mrs. Linde and Nora in Ibsen's A Doll's House
Women and their lives play a major part in Henrik Ibsens A Dolls House where men dominate in society. Nora and Mrs. Linde are just two women who struggle in their lives as they sacrifice themselves for the pleasure of others. Ibsens use of both major women in the play is first to provide a par....
Comparsion of The Giver and the Messenger
The Giver not The Messenger
Many books have been given the honor of winning an Newbury Award Medal and The Giver was one of Lois Lowry's books that won. The Giver was written in a form that kept the reader allured and suspenseful throughout the novel compared to The Messenger that portrayed a more ....
Cricible & Pride
PrideThe Crucible by Arthur Miller is about Salem during the witch trials of 1692. People living in and around the village were greatly affected by the hysteria, which had horrible consequences including the hanging of many innocent people. Some of these people had motives other than the ones they r....
Cry the Beloved Country
Cry the Beloved Country
Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton can be compared to some of the lines in the historic Gettysburg Address and also the Second Inaugural Address. Some of the lines in both addresses are historic but normal lines by themselves, but when examined side by side to the ....
Death of a Salesman
The play Death of a Salesman is a tragic story of Willy Loman and his endless pursuit of success. Willy can no longer recognize his own reality, or why he has failed. Therefore he wreaks havoc on his own life and that of his family. Unaware of what warped his mind and behavior, he commits suicide in....
Dekada 70
After reading more or less 30 chapters of a book written by a female writer in the name of Lualhati Bautista, I found out some realizations concerning the society, that is not that visible or recognized and remain to be unopened in the eyes of the others. The novel, having its title as Dekada 70....
Development of Pips character in Charles Dickenss Great Expectations
The Development of Pips character in Great Expectations.
The psychological development of Pips character in Charles Dickenss Great Expectations can be identified and examined as results of his changing circumstances. Through out the novel, themes of self-improvement, ambiti....
dignity in relationships
David Mediale, a literary critic writes, Dignity as represented in these works, is not a universal good, but reflects rather the good and the bad, the mixed legacy, the inequities and imbalances of sociopolitical relations in imperfect societies. Consequently, where morality is compromised, digni....
Do Video Games Lead to Violence??
Do Video Games Lead to Violence??
There are many topics that are heavily debated by the media and by individuals as a whole, and for the most part when those topics are brought up each individuals has many different opinions on the topic and arent too easily persuaded otherwise. It will be my ....
Dorothy Movie Psychology
The Development of DorothyThe movie The Wizard of Oz opens on a farm in Kansas. The lead character is a twelve-year-old girl named Dorothy. Dorothy exists in a world limited by aged beliefs and fears, which make up a great part of her reality. In Kansas, Dorothy is a twelve-year-old girl, with t....
Echo Personality Disorder
The term Echo Personality Disorder was coined by British Psychosynthesis practitioner Patrick Hurst, as a replacement term for 'Inverted Narcissism' and 'Covert Narcissism' which later terms place unwarranted emphasis on narcissistic qualities of the personality, which in many of these individuals m....
Edward Albee
Edward Albee was born in Washington, DC on March 12, 1928. When he was two weeks old, Albee was adopted by millionaire couple Reed and Frances Albee. The Albees named their son after his paternal grandfather, Edward Franklin Albee, a powerful producer who had made the family fortune as a partner in....
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Poetry is a writing that formulates a concrentratedimaginative awarenessof experience in language chosen and arrange to create a specific emotional response through meaning, sound and rythm:something likened to poetry especially in beauty of expression.There are many different kinds of poetry and ma....
elizabethtown
In the movie Elizabethtown the are some concept of conflict. The character drew is face the ablities to cremated is fathers body after his sudden death. This movies show him trying to tell his fathers side of the family that his father wishes was to be criminated instead of getting buried. H....
EMINEM or SLIM SHADY?
As shtick, Eminems somewhat petulant late-2005 decision to prepare the second act of his American life in rehab was tedious, like the Hollywood role that in late 2002 persuaded pundits to validate an artist whose three hip-hop albums had enriched public discourse more than they ever would by the t....
Entertainment and Society: Gambling, Porn and TV
Entertainment and the vast number of components that fuel its existence in American society has been argued about and debated over for many years. There is such thing as informational television for all ages or video games geared toward the growth of young childrens minds and even fun card games....
Environmental analysis of comerica inc.
Environmental Analysis: The Banking Industry
Banks have existed longer than money has. It evolved from a community making deposits which consisted of grain and later other goods including cattle, agricultural implements, and eventually precious metals such as gold, in the form of easy-to-carry com....
Erotic countertransference
Cher Schuitevoerder
June 25, 2006
Passionate Feelings of Love Toward
The Analyst vs. Erotic Transference
According to classical analytic theory, transference preexists the meeting with the analyst but is activated by certain qualities the analyst constellates in ....
Euthanasia
Euthanasia Because our medical technology has improved so much, we are literally able to postpone death. People suffering from incurable diseases or injuries that would have died are being kept alive on machines. Because of this, people have argued for years over the legality of euthanasia. Some bel....
Euthanasia in Canada
Euthanasia in Canada
The democratic society places great emphasis on protecting the sanctity of life. However, it has failed to consider whether that blanket protection is appropriate in all circumstances. More specifically, there may be circumstances where an individual and the society may be ....
Eveline
As the ship started to move away Eveline loosened her grip and finally let go of the iron bars. As she made her way home, she knew that she should be thinking about what her dad would say to her coming home so late but instead she was thinking of him.
Does Frank know I didnt get on? I wonder....
Explore the breakdown of relationships in Wide Sargasso Sea and Beloved
Explore the breakdown of relationships in both novels- Sethe and Paul D and Antoinette and Rochester.
In both the novels Beloved and Wide Sargasso Sea, relationships are central to the plot and it is the breakdown of them that allows Morrison and Rhys to express their personal thoughts by u....
Father Raymond Brown
Father Raymond Edward Brown, S.S., (born May 22, 1928, died August 8, 1998), was an American Roman Catholic priest. He was appointed in 1972 and in 1996 to the Pontifical Biblical Commission, which advises the pontiff on scriptural matters, and professor Emeritus at the Protestant Union Theological ....
Feminism At Its Earliest in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter
Do you believe in women's rights? In Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, feminism arises as a controversial view. A modern definition of a feminist would describe a person who believes in women's right and independence as a person. But written in 1850, this novel reveals proto-feminist though....
Final Global Business Plan
Final Global Business Plan
Moda is a successful American clothing manufacturer that has decided to take their business global. Since the store concentrates on manufacturing modern and traditional Hispanic apparel, the best option is to position the new store in Latin America. While researching L....
Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo: An Analysis
The bond between a father and a son is irreplaceable and full of unconditional love. Finding Nemo, directed by Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich, is the brilliant story of a fathers endless search for his beloved son. Marlin, a sensitive and sarcastic clownfish, treasu....
Fire In The Sky
Fire in the sky
Deep in sleep, I expected my alarm to awake me to my beloved children jumping merrily on my bed. However, as my eyelids opened I saw what could only described as my grave. I had a stretchy sheet over me and I could smell a stench so rancid my eyelids watered. It was like burnin....
For Better or for Words in Othello
Every human being changes, and if not, has the ability to. Situations, circumstances and people ultimately form humans into their own persona. Humans are adaptable to their environment, which is exactly what Othello has to do when his environment changes; adapt. When sudden changes are made in a per....
Geological Features Tour
Geological Features Tour
Jonas Schnapper
Axia College
SCI/244
KIMBERLY SMITH
06/25/2006
Geological Features Tour
The tour we are about to embark on all takes place in one of the grandest and most historically important countries of th....
George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair was born in 1903 at Motihari in British-occupied India. While growing up, he attended private schools in Sussex, Wellington andEaton. He worked at the Imperial Indian Police until 1927 when he went to London to study the poverty stricken. He then moved to Paris where hewrote two lo....
George Washington
George Washington George Washington was born on his father's estate in Westmoreland County, Virginia, on February 22, 1732. He was the oldest son of a Virginia farmer, Augistine Washington , by his second wife, Mary Ball, The Washington family was descended from two brothers, John and Lawrence Washi....
George Washington
Father of his Country. The hallowed phrase expresses everything that was unique about President Washington. For all other Presidents - even Thomas Jefferson - the office was the climax of their lives, their greatest opportunity for fame. Washington alone was greater than his post. He had to make dec....
Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Great Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald emerged during the 1920s Jazz Age in American culture. Fitzgerald was a glittering hero of the Roaring Twenties where he experienced the highs and lows of a society that celebrated moral decline and set a corrupt background ....
Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald creates a main character that can be seen as an idol. He represents the American ideal of the successful man, who was motivated by his dream that was pursued as an ambitious teenager. Jay Gatsby is considered great due to his ....
Great Ludwig van Beethoven
One day in a childhood art class, my teacher played some very compelling music, I was astonished when I heard it and for some reason I believed I heard words, so I said to my teacher, "I love that music and lyrics." My teacher replied, "There are no lyrics; it is classic instrumental ....
Greek Poetry & Poets
Ancient Greek Poets and Poetry
At the beginning of Greek literature stand the two monumental works of Homer, the Iliad and the Odyssey. Though dates of composition vary, these works were fixed around 800 BC. The other great poet of the preclassical period was Hesiod. His two surviving works are Wo....
Grief Patterns in Children
A simple childThat lightly draws its breathAnd feels its life in every limbWhat should it know of death.--Henry WordsworthThis question has been posed by many philosophers, religious leaders and psychologists for centuries, yet has been a potent taboo in society even today. As the field of psycholo....
Gwen Harwood
In 1980, Harwood said that her themes were the old ones: love, friendship, art, memory. Looking closely at two of her poems, what does she make of any or all of these?
What Gwen Harwood makes of love in the poems The Violets and The Lions Bride is that on one hand it can be like mem....
Hamlet vs Claudius: Who is more Villainous?
In the Elizabethan era, people believed in spirits of the dead and ghosts that walk the Earth. Sons also had an obligation to the family to maintain the family honour. William Shakespeares Hamlet is a tragic and bloody play in which only two of the main characters remain alive at the end. The stor....
Hamlets Delay
Our world consists of many individuals who are faced with different circumstances on a day-to-day basis. Depending on the individual they can either choose to do the right thing, or be sinister, deceptive and take the evil way out. Evil is a darkness that exists within everyone. It has the power to....
Hans Urs Balthasar's logic of revelation
Hans Urs von Balthasar was a theologian who considered the mystery of the Trinity as the expression of the descent of God into human history. For Balthasar the death and resurrection of Jesus revealed in its fullness the mystery of Gods Trinitarian love for man and the world. Gods love for man i....
Harriet Tubman- Feminist/ abolitionist
My name in Harriet Tubman and my life has been a monument to courage and determination that continues to stand out in American history.
Many people may deserve this Historic Achievement Award, and I am here to convince you why my life of devotion and goodwill deserves acknowledgment.
I was bor....
Hedda Gabler - Heddas powerful influence on human destinies and emotions
Hedda Gabler written in 1890 presents a picture of society which sketches class differences between the aristocratic and bourgeois worlds in detail. The social conditions and standards basically involve wealth and worthiness. Relating the standards to Hedda Gabler, Ibsen portrays the protagonist, He....
Henry Ford and the Model T
Henry Ford was not the inventor of the assembly line or the automobile but he was the sole person responsible for changing the life of America. He made the automobile a necessity for Americans, creating an entirely new industry with jobs and countless opportunities for the people of this country. ....
here if you need me author: Kate Braestrup
The main character in this book is Kate. She is a mother of four children who lose
their father and husband in a tragic car accident. Drew was a Maine State Trooper who
was killed by an out of control driver. Kate decides after losing her husband to pursue
her husbands dream of b....
Hobbes and Plato's views on justice
The idea of justice is a direct correlation with conceptions of a just society. Every philosopher with their idea on a just society has their own definition of justice. Justice is a loaded concept with different aspects to think about. How it relates to the individual and how it relates to the so....
Homer's Odyssey, Book 9
The Duality of Odysseus: an Odyssey of the Mind
As William Makepeace Thackeray once said, bravery never goes out of fashion. This theme is evident both in modern day life and ancient literature. As America found out this past August, men will go to all ends to prove their masculinity. Willi....
Homosexuality in Ancient Greece & Rome
Artistic Themes from Ancient Cultures: Greece and Rome
Homosexuality in Ancient Greece & Rome
Kathy J. Ruff
HUM 100/Introduction to the Humanities
Jill Holslin
April 1, 2007
Views of Ancient Greek Homosexuals
Unlike our current society, sexuality was not used to identify an....
House Bill 1309 of Hawaii
House Bill 1309 of Hawaii
The State of Hawaii is one of the highest taxed states in the United States of America. Some people believe that Hawaii is worth paying for because it is paradise, and being able to live in paradise is not cheap. However, some also believe that there is a limit on ta....
How did Hitler challenge and exploit the Treaty of Versailles to gain popularity?
After the completion of the Treaty of Versailles there where very few satisfied with the final terms and conditions. The French had had their land torn apart and their population devastated (1.4 million military dead) during World War One and understandably demanded that the Germans suffer like they....
How is love seen according to Sapphos Poems
How is love seen according to Sapphos Poems
Sappho is a poet of ancient Greece that was born on the island of Lesbos. Its been understood that her date of birth as well as her death is unknown. Women on the island of Lesbos lived a luxury life. Their garment as well their surroundings were very....
How the Colonization Era affected Authors
The atmosphere of which a writer adapts to affects his/her works. The writer's environment, and the churnings of history that feed the writer, gives him the material whereby he can construct, and create in. History, in this instance the colonization of the American continent, dictates what and how....
I am Sam
I Am Sam
I Am Sam was an enlighten story of a struggle of a man and his daughter to stay together. In this movie the director showed the viewers a realistic situation between family and state. This story showed the importance of love and family. Sam Dawson has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old. H....
Igor Stravinsky
Igor Stravinsky was born in Oranienbaum, Russia Jun 17, 1882. However, he was
born in Russia both of Stravinskys his parents were Polish. His father, Fyodor
Stravinsky was a was a bass singer at the Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg. Igor first
saw his father perform in Glinkas ope....
Illiad essay
Barbaric and Civilized?
Humans have always struggled with the complications of good verses evil. Mankind has created actions, and emotions that resemble both a barbarous and civilized state of being. In Homer's Iliad, the Trojans and the Akhaians appear to be bloodthirsty, callous, savages that ....
Immortal Beloved: Accurate Representation of Beethoven?
The movie Immortal Beloved portrays Beethoven as a brilliant madman. His compositions made him well known throughout Europe. His personal life, however, was far from successful. The movie begins at Beethovens death. His personal assistant and secretary, Anton Schindler, finds a note endowing all ....
Impact of Business on Sport and Society: From Industrialism to the Present Day
Louis
Patrice Louis
Dr. Collins-Cavanaugh
ENGL 011 10
May 13, 2005
Impact of Business on Sport and Society: From Industrialism to the Present Day
For years, athletic competition has been a mainstay in western civilization. In todays world, sports, business, and commerce go hand i....
Indian Removal (Zinn Chapter 7)
Once the white men decided that they wanted lands belonging to the Native Americans (Indians), the United States Government did everything in its power to help the white men acquire Indian land. The US Government did everything from turning a blind eye to passing legislature requiring the Indians t....
Inferno
Dante's "Inferno" was a great epic poem of the early Renaissance. It was known for its astute commentary on political and religious levels, both deeply woven into the work through allegory. "Inferno," written in 1314 by Dante Alighieri, was the first canticle of the "Divine Comedy." Dante called it ....
Is Money a Prerequisite for Happiness?
Today I am here to discuss a topic with you but I dont know where the scratch do I start with. If I ask you MONEY A PRE-REQUSITE FOR HAPPINESS . what would be your answer? Your answer prima-facie would be NO. definitely NO . but is it really NO. then why is it yes in our deeds? All of us want to ma....
It's iago's play not othellos
Its Iagos play not Othellos
It is near impossible to determine exactly how Shakespeare wanted his plays to be understood, but the audience can get an accurate understanding from the evidence which is given throughout the play. A long argument revolving around Shakespeares, The Trage....
Ivan the terrible
Ivan IV was the first of two children of Basil III, who had been attempting for many years
without success to have a son. Basil divorced his first wife, Solomonia Saburova (which
he had picked, by royal custom, personally out of 1,500 virgins) due to her inability to
bear him a child. Basil then ....
Jesus and Mohammed - Comparison and contrast.
The lives and religions of Jesus and Mohammed are very similar, not only in their status within their individual religions but in the central beliefs of the religions they represent. Christianity and the Muslim religions are believed by most people to be a religion far away from the beliefs and....
Jesus and Muhammad: Comparison and Contrast of Christianity and Islam
Jesus and Muhammad
Comparison and Contrast of Christianity and Islam
July 22, 2006
Their Lives
The Lives of Jesus and Muhammad have influenced billions of people throughout the world to know God, Christianity and then Islam. Their lives are being compared and contrasted, with highlights of ....
JFK Assassination
The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy on November 22, 1963 is considered a highly controversial event in United States history that is criticized by many as being a secret government conspiracy. Many conspirators quickly point out the lack of detail regarding the assassination: a lack of deta....
Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple
Background of the People's Temple:
This was a Christian destructive, doomsday cult founded and led by James Warren Jones (1931-1978). Jim Jones held degrees from Indiana University and Butler University. He was not a Fundamentalist pastor as many reports in the media and the anti-cult movement clai....
John Hale as a Dynamic Character in The Crucible
John Hale as a Dynamic Character in The Crucible
Arthur Millers play The Crucible takes place during the Salem witch-hunts of 1692. Miller uses this historical event as a metaphor to the McCarthy era. Located in Massachusetts, the small village of Salem is dominated by the strict and rigid life ....
John Milton - Paradise Lost
In a Galaxy Far, Far Away
John Milton wrote Paradise Lost a long, long time ago. In doing so, he wrote his lifes masterpiece, a reinterpreted version of a story considered to be one of the most important ever related; a story that was, even in the 1660s, very, very old. He fit this story ....
John Q Adams
John Adams had three remarkable careers in his lifetime. One as an enemy of British oppression and champion of independence. As an American diplomat in Europe and as the first vice-president and second president of the United States. His diary, letters and speeches showed him to be very patrioti....
Julius Caesar
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE: THE AUTHOR AND HIS TIMES
Julius Caesar is a play about a political assassination. The
question it asks is: is it ever right to use force to remove a
ruler from power? You, as readers, can answer that question in
terms of your own experience in the last quarter of the....
King Lear - Men more sinned against than sinning
There have been many words used to describe the full wheel our lives take when serving justice to those who deserve it. The words can vary from karma to fate, each of them sharing the common purpose of wrongdoers being punished for their actions. Yet, when taking into consideration the fact that ma....
King Lear - Power & Authority
When people encounter power and authority often times their values and morals begin to deteriorate. In Act 1 of King Lear you see the destruction of the old order which is based on harmony between the personal, familial, social, natural and divine parts of existence. The destruction of the old orde....
King Lear Act 1 Scene
What impact did Act 1 Scene 1 of King Lear have on you?The first scene of the first act of King Lear had a genuinely dramatic affect upon me. This first glimpse into the world of Lear and his subordinates sets the premise for the whole play, unravelling within the first few pages, themes which I be....
Kite Runner
The novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini is a story of racial discrimination, family identity and friendship. Amir, an Afghan man living in San Francisco, California is the main protagonist in the novel. The story reflects on Amirs childhood in Afghanistan and the terrible sin he committed....
ku klux klan
Prejudice comes in many forms. Two such forms of extreme prejudice are the Salem witch-hunts and the Ku Klux Klan. In the colonial time, from 1700 to 1775, the Salem witch-hunts took place. The KKK originated after the civil war and is still going on today. These two groups based their prejudice on ....
Lack ness and Fulfillment in The Fox and The Turn of the Screw
Lack ness and Fulfillment in "The Fox" and "The Turn of the Screw"
"The Fox" by D.H Lawrence and "the turn of the screw" by Henry James are two great stories, in which I was completely chocked of what both stories contains. These two stories reflect what is much more important than....
Lady Macbeth: The Foulest of them all
In Shakespeares play Macbeth, one could argue that Macbeth is motivated to commit his evil acts by numerous forces. Some of these motivations could have been the witches in the play who gave Macbeth the first idea that he would be king, or his own ambition that started to take over in the play. Ho....
Lagos opinion of women.
Shakespeare’s play Othello is based on tragedy of Othello’s jealousy, which ironically leads Othello to kill Desdemona, his beloved (wife). Evil Iago is above all Shakespeare’s villains. Iago is a person with evil emotions, and as a result he deceives everybody, he also is exceptio....
Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The main ideas of Elizabeth Barrett Brownings poetic works changed constantly during her life,due to significant events occuringSpirituality was the main focus of Barretts writing from 1838 until 1844. Poetry became such alarge part of her life due to a spinal injury in 1821 which left her relying ....
Little Women
Summary Chapter 1: Playing Pilgrims
One December evening in the mid-nineteenth century, the March girlsMeg, Jo, Beth, and Amysit at home, bewailing their poverty. The March family used to be wealthy, but Mr. March lost his money. This year, his daughters expect no Christmas presents. Meg adm....