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Moral Perfection: An Analysis of Benjamin Franklinâ€™s Autobiography Arriving at Perfection (1129 words, 4 pages)

The states of achieving high moral standards is a challenge in the society, nowadays a majority of people strive for wealth and authority, which they forsake their morality. In Benjamin Franklins autobiography Arriving at Perfection, he displays the thirteen virtues for his self-improvement which he inherited from his Puritan ancestors. ... Read More

An Analysis of Beatrice Colin’s The Glimmer Palace (413 words, 2 pages)

Even in a time of great destruction and tragedy, it is still possible to find love and happiness. In the novel, The Glimmer Palace, Beatrice Colin uses the theme involving never-ending hope. The author does this to express to the world that even in a time filled with many complications, ... Read More

An Analysis of Joan Dion’s Marrying Absurd (1230 words, 3 pages)

How does Didion describe the act of marriage in Las Vegas? Whatis your personal opinion of the Vegas wedding? What is theauthor's? Write a full paragraphTo be married in Las Vegas, Clark Countys Nevada, a bride mustswear that she is eighteen or has parental permission and abridegroom that he is ... Read More

The Use of Torture to Extract Information: An Analysis of Michael Levin’s Views (361 words, 1 pages)

Michael Levin's, "The Case for Torture discusses his point of viewabout whether or not torture should be used. Levin endorses the use oftorture and believes it is imperative to save the lives of innocentpeople. It is understandable that when the suspect is obvious, torturemight be necessary. In other cases, however, ... Read More

An Analysis of Wine Advertisements (948 words, 3 pages)

According to Freebody and Luke (1990) reading is a complicated task andwhen people read they use 4 resources to construct meaning from thetext. Freebody and Luke developed the four resources model whichincludes code breaker, text participant (or meaning maker), text userand text analysis. These fours recourses are breaking the code ... Read More

An Analysis of Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery (1013 words, 3 pages)

Traditions are sometimes seen as repeated practices by a particular group of people or community over a long period of time making it to become a custom or law binding those individuals within that community or group. Some traditions may be good while others may be bad, some traditions are ... Read More

An Analysis of Irene Westcott’s Character (547 words, 3 pages)

Knowing someone for many years does not always guarantee there may notbe some secrets in that person's life. Irene Westcott is a typicalmiddle class American house wife. She is married to Jim Westcott.During their nine years of marriage the Westcott's have had twochildren. Irene is a very plain person. She ... Read More

An Analysis of Erich Maria Remarque’s Novel All Quiet on the Western Front (1054 words, 3 pages)

Unsettling, never ending, and gruesome all describe World War I whichoccurred in 1914-1918. Erich Maria Remarque wrote about his experiencesin World War I in the novel All Quiet on the Western Front which waspublished in 1929. At the age of eighteen, Remarque was drafted in thewar. After the war, Remarque ... Read More

An Analysis of the Song Heaven by Los Lonely Boys (810 words, 3 pages)

There are many different cultures and different beliefs in this world. Eighty six percent of the world is religious (Sperry). When trouble comes along, people tend to turn to their beliefs and religion to get them through their situations. In the rock song Heaven by Los Lonely Boys, the band ... Read More

An Analysis of A Cup of Tea by Amy Ephron (836 words, 3 pages)

Ephron, Amy.A Cup of Tea. New York Ballantine Books, 1989.A Cup Of Tea by Amy Ephron is a tragic romance.this story takes placein new York City. The Time Period of this story is between 1917 and 1918. this is a story oflove and betrayal. Rosemary fell is from a wealthy ... Read More

An Analysis of Souls on Ice by Mark Doty (1677 words, 9 pages)

Is an individual curious of what certain trivial things can bring? Isnt everyone? There are always millions of little details that slip under ones eyes. Sometimes we catch them and other times we don't. These details could affect or even change our perspectives about the world, either gradually or suddenly. ... Read More

The Moral Perfection: An Analysis of Benjamin Franklinâ€™s Autobiography Arriving at Perfection (1141 words, 4 pages)

The states of achieving high moral standards are difficult in the society nowadays since the majority of people indulge themselves into obtaining wealth and authority, which they forsake their morality. In Benjamin Franklins autobiography Arriving at Perfection, he displays the thirteen virtual concepts for his self-improvement which he inherited from ... Read More

An Analysis of Dana Gioiaâ€™s Poem Unsaid (296 words, 1 pages)

There are moments in our lives where a thousand and one words of expression seem to go unspoken. Hidden between the secret chapters of grief and sorrows, lies the power of the healing words that are required for personal growth and strength. With so much to be said and not ... Read More

An Analysis of Dana Gioiaâ€™s Poem Unsaid (252 words, 1 pages)

There are private moments in our lives where a thousand and one words of expression seem to go unspoken. Written between the secret chapters of grief and regret, lies the power of healing words. With so much to be said and not ever ceasing the opportunity, it is within this ... Read More

An Analysis of Mark Doty’s Essay Souls on Ice (1677 words, 9 pages)

Is an individual curious of what certain trivial things can bring? Isnt everyone? There are always millions of little details that slip under ones eyes. Sometimes we catch them and other times we don't. These details could affect or even change our perspectives about the world, either gradually or suddenly. ... Read More

Lifeâ€™s rules versus Game rules: An Analysis of Amy Tan’s Story Rules of the Game (855 words, 3 pages)

You have won the game, you hear cheering, screaming, and crying. You followed the rules and gave it your all. You are the winner of the game but how about life? How do the rules of the game apply to life? Amy Tan a Chinese American tries to answer those ... Read More

An Analysis of the Iliad (1132 words, 2 pages)

The Iliad In the Iliad, Homers heroes exhibit many symbolic attributes of heroism, maliciousness, and acquisition to the gods. To be a hero one has to be, quick in battle and always show courage. To honor the men who came before them and to keep his sons from being shamed ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Theme in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane (823 words, 3 pages)

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rateversion of somebody else.''-Unknown author. This quote is perfect forthis book and ties into the theme very nicely. Nanzeen is lettingherself be a second-rate version of somebody else. She is lettingsomeone else tell her who she is. She is letting ... Read More

An Analysis of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper (1537 words, 5 pages)

Women today have many equal rights like men do, but one hundred years back women did not get that equal right. The Yellow Wallpaper is a short story written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, it reflects towards womens physical and mental health. The story is written in a specific style known ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Theme in Lord of the Flies (189 words, 1 pages)

Get him! Kill Him! In the book lord of the flies by William Golding the theme is that every individual has the capacity of violence. There are three different characters in the book that go from being normal school boys to violent boys. Their names are ralph, jack, and roger. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Theme in Alice Munro’s Boys and Girls (1119 words, 4 pages)

"Boys and Girls" by Alice Munro, is a short story that takes aninteresting view at societal and gender restrictions during thenineteen-forties. Munro tells the story through a woman looking back ather childhood days as a young girl, growing up on a fox farm with herfamily. The girl is a tomboy ... Read More

An Analysis of the Roles of the Characters in William Shakespeare’s As You Like It (1739 words, 6 pages)

Williams Shakespeares As You Like It contains ample role playing beyond the characters original purpose and state. Although Rosalind is the most obvious example, all the other characters also show some form of role playing as they take on a journey outside the eyes of the royal court. Throughout the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role of the Characters in William Shakespeare’s As You Like It (1739 words, 6 pages)

Williams Shakespeares As You Like It contains ample role playing beyond the characters original purpose and state. Although Rosalind is the most obvious example, all the other characters also show some form of role playing as they take on a journey outside the eyes of the royal court. Throughout the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Theme in The Odyssey (158 words, 1 pages)

In The Odyssey by Homer, a major theme is the pitfalls of temptation. For instance, before being trapped by a Cyclops, The men begged me first to let them help themselves to the Cyclops cheese and be offSo we lit a fire and made our thank- offering, and helped ourselves ... Read More

An Analysis of Holden Caulfieldâ€™s Philosophies in The Catcher in the Rye (707 words, 4 pages)

The novel, The Catcher in the Rye, written by J.D. Salinger, challenges readers to find a positive side to the pessimistic character Holden Caulfield. By judging his actions and thoughts, readers can indicate his beliefs of existentialism, romanticism, and humanism. He is lost in the cruel world with no support ... Read More

For Looks or More? An Analysis of Two Adverts (736 words, 2 pages)

There are two ads that will be discussed in this paper, one for the Kia Optima and one for the Chrysler 200. The ad for the Kia Optima has a side-view for the four door silver car on another planet with an alien standing right next to it. It also ... Read More

An Analysis of Sizerâ€™s Essay (752 words, 3 pages)

After reading Sizers essay, I have found his thesis to be school is sensitively accommodating as long as students are punctual, where they are supposed to be, and minimally dutiful about picking up things from the clutch of courses in which they enroll. I have strong reasons to both agree ... Read More

An Analysis of the Story The Blind Side (762 words, 3 pages)

Choose and analyze a book, an article, a TV show or a movie that is related to a person with a disability (or disabilities). Discuss about the images of persons with disabilities that are portrayed in the media of your choice and analyze the influence of them in our society. ... Read More

An Analysis of Elizabeth Bishop’s Poem The Fish (918 words, 4 pages)

Elizabeth Bishop was an American poet who wrote during the Modernism movement. The Modernism movement was a period where poets voiced their experiences and their individual thoughts. However, Bishops writing is vaguely based on her own experiences. One of Bishops most recognized poem The Fish is theorized that it is ... Read More

An Analysis of Stylistic Devices Used in the Novel In Cold Blood by Truman Capote (614 words, 2 pages)

The opening excerpt from In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, conveys his view on Holcomb, Kansas as a monotonous rural town. Mr. Capotes tone, selection of detail and imagery display this strange town as having a Far Western atmosphere than Middle West. The authors tone, detached and unexpected, finds Holcomb ... Read More