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An Examination of the Character of Telemakhos in Homer’s Epic Tale, The Odyssey (591 words, 1 pages)

Man or Boy? Telemakhos Can't Decide Many boys who grow up without a father lack the direction and insight gained only through having a masculine role model. Such a boy is introduced in Homers' epic tale The Odyssey as Telemakhos, Odysseus' son. In the beginning of the story, Homer portrays ... Read More

A Comparison of Emerging Computational Power Grid and Electrical Power Grid by Chetty and Buyya (985 words, 2 pages)

Chetty and Buyya compare the emerging computational power grid and the developed electrical power grid and consider some of the issues involved in making the former as widespread as the latter. For the most part the comparison effectively highlights the similarities and differences in the questions of resources, network, system ... Read More

An Analysis of the Controversial Novel, Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (1702 words, 3 pages)

Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary, published in 1856, was a great success in spite of many accusations that it promoted immorality. Although it was a story of middle class life in a French province it is writing style in which Madam Bovary was composed, not the main theme in the novel, ... Read More

An Essay on the Tragic Flaw in My Life (580 words, 1 pages)

Curtis Brown No one on earth is perfect, even the most beautiful gem has a flaw. Humans are the same but they are gems of flesh and marrow. Their flaws have the potential to become tragic. One such man was driven into a blind insanity where he slew all those ... Read More

An Analysis of the Case of the State of Mississippi versus American Management Systems (1673 words, 3 pages)

The State of Mississippi versus American Management Systems On April 22, 1999, the State of Mississippi filed a lawsuit against American Management Systems (AMS) in Hinds County, Mississippi. This was ten days prior to when AMS would go live with the Withholding Tax System. This was only a single component ... Read More

The Importance of Critical Thinking and Decision Making (892 words, 2 pages)

Critical thinking and decision-making are closely related and nearly go hand-in-hand. Although it may not be evident that these two processes are used on a daily basis, they clearly are. Whether you realize, or not, that you exercise these two processes, for example professionally or socially, at some point during ... Read More

An Analysis of the Article High Stakes Testing Defeats Purpose of Education (725 words, 1 pages)

Recently, there have been many centerpieces written condemning the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) and a few supporting it. One I found particularly interesting was an article titled "High-stakes testing defeats purpose of education." It condemned and blamed the MCAS in many radical ways and thinks MCAS prevents Massachusetts from ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role of the Narratee in the Funeral Elegy Explored by Gerald Prince (2465 words, 4 pages)

This paper focuses on the role of the narratee in the funeral elegy. To start, the concept of the narratee has been most deeply explored by Gerald Prince from a narratological perspective. Narratology is primary concerned with narrative patterns in fiction. In this regard, any attempt to apply the terminology ... Read More

An Analysis of the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and the Hobbit (945 words, 2 pages)

The loyalty of one man to another man and also to a greater cause is shown in two works of literature. These works are The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Hobbit. Two respected writers wrote each book. The great and legendary Mark Twain wrote Huckleberry Finn. The Hobbit was ... Read More

The Life of Louis L’Amour, an American Author (1676 words, 3 pages)

Louis LAmour was born on March 22, 1908, in Jamestown, North Dakota. His father, Louis Charles, was a veterinarian and farm machinery salesman and was also involved in local politics. Charles served as alderman of Jamestowns largest ward for many years as well as deputy sheriff, but he lost his ... Read More

An Analysis of The Lord of the Rings a Metaphor for World War Two (2028 words, 3 pages)

The Lord of the Rings, a Metaphor for World War II Joe Shmoe 1162000 The book The Lord of the Rings (which the author originally intended to be one book) resounds with symbolism and metaphor which reflects the era in which it was written. Although the author claims this story ... Read More

An Analysis of the Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1161 words, 2 pages)

In William Goldings Novel, Lord of the Flies, there are many examples of symbolism. Golding uses a vast range of symbolism to show how the boys are adapting to the island as well as how they are slowly descending the ladder of civilized behavior. He uses the conch shell as ... Read More

The Importance of Gender and Race in Creating Your Identity (734 words, 1 pages)

Gender According to Keddie (2005, pp. 84) "...individuals were said to be socialised into same sex roles with traditional modes of femininity and masculinity". Throughout my life I have been either forced or guided into these modes. As seen in the examples from my life, gender is a large part ... Read More

An Analysis of the Long and Short-Term Causes of the 1917 Revoltuion (2440 words, 3 pages)

Long and short-term causes that contributed to the 1917 Revolution By early 1917, the existing order in Russia was on the verge of collapse. The spark to the events that ended tsarist rule was ignited on the streets of Petrograd in March 1917. Driven by shortages of food and fuel, ... Read More

A Review of Philip J. Simon’s Log of the Mayflower (1206 words, 2 pages)

Log of the Mayflower by Philip J. Simon Chicago Priam Press, 1956 208 pages 0 illustrations ISBN 0-911180-02-8, Hardback edition, 1980 What was it like aboard the Mayflower? Often one may think it was fun and adventuresome on the ship however, the people on board were ordinary people that faced ... Read More

A Comparison of the Point of View of Hobbes and the Theory of Locke on Human Nature and the Running of the Government (678 words, 1 pages)

Hobbes point of view on human nature and how a government should be run is a more realistic way of looking at things than John Lockes theory. Both Hobbes and Locke see human nature differently, Hobbes sees people as being run by selfishness whereas Locke says that people are naturally ... Read More

The Use of Effective Characterization in Washington Irving’s “Rip Van Winkle” (675 words, 1 pages)

Luscious literary elements All well written stories are composed of specific elements that capture the reader's imagination and thoughts. An author is usually identified by a definitive style, whether it be romance, historical, the use of suspense, and even biographical. Successful authors such as Washington Irving, use particular literary elements ... Read More

The Theme of a Revelation about the Lies in Robert Cormier’s I Am the Cheese (1100 words, 2 pages)

I am the Cheese By Robert Cormier I am the Cheese is a compelling and unconventional novel. The novel's major strengths include the uses of a powerful theme, an intriguing title, and sophisticated writing techniques. It has three levels of narration that are interdependent, and yet keep the reader in ... Read More

An Analysis of the Story Escape to the City (1147 words, 2 pages)

One conflict in the story is man versus society. In the story, Clifford is living by himself in Vancouver. He must face the challenge of living on his own and having to provide for himself. Clifford lives in a society where needing a well paying job is needed to pay ... Read More

An Analysis of the Subjugation of Love due to Greed in Chee’s Daughter, a Short Story by Juanita Platero and Siyowin Miller (809 words, 1 pages)

Many pieces of literature explain how greed sometimes subdues love this is the main message that Juanita Platero and Siyowin Miller express in "Chee's Daughter". The story shows how grandparents use their granddaughter for financial gain. It also shows how the wealthy obtain respect from people because of their possessions. ... Read More

A Report on the Message of Asylum, a Play by Jerome McDonough (383 words, 1 pages)

Who defines whether or not someone is normal? During most of my life people would tell me that I was strange or weird. So what? Is it so wrong that God created me the way I am? In the play "Asylum," Jerome McDonough stresses the fact that society has its ... Read More

An Analysis of the Narrator in Alice Munro’s Short Story Miles City, Montana (404 words, 1 pages)

Sandra Smithes Liberated The monotony of life has waged war against the narrator in Alice Munros Miles City, Montana. The author depicts the narrator as a brittle woman in search of a personal identity among a community of conformity. This battle between domestic responsibility and personal satisfaction reeks havoc on ... Read More

An Analysis of the Fabric of the Russian Constitution of 1993 (2489 words, 4 pages)

Liberaladj. Tolerant of change not bound by authoritarianism, orthodoxy, or tradition or n A person who favours a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties. Authoritarianadj. Characterized by or favouring absolute obedience to authority, as against individual freedom an authoritarian regime, or adj. Of, relating ... Read More

An Analysis of the Portrayal of a Man Who Stands Up for His Beliefs by Breaking the Rules in Ken Kesey’s Novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (944 words, 2 pages)

Sir William Schwenk Gilbert stated in the first act of The Mikado Let the punishment fit the crime. In society punishments are given to make people suffer for their wrong doings. Is it fair that when man breaks rules but only in the name of righteousness that he be punished? ... Read More

The Debate Over the Issue of Legalizing Same-Sex marriage (1369 words, 3 pages)

Legality of Same-Sex Marriage The proposed legalization of same-sex marriage is one of the most significant issues in contemporary American family law. Presently, it is one of the most vigorously advocated reforms discussed in law reviews, one of the most explosive political questions facing lawmakers, and one of the most ... Read More

Lowering of Drinking Age in United States (647 words, 1 pages)

21 For Everyone? Mike Bilyeu In the United States, the legal drinking age for all 50 States and the District of Columbia is 21 years of age. The drinking age is 21 because the powers that control our government decided that when one becomes 21, one is magically transformed into ... Read More

An Analysis of the American Civil War as a Huge Turning Point in the History of the United States (579 words, 1 pages)

The American Civil War was a huge turning point in the history of the United States. The war lasted four years, from 1861 to 1865, and was marked by some of the most intense military campaigns in modern history. There were tremendous changes in the U.S. politically, economically, technologically, and ... Read More

A Overview of Leadership Style (1514 words, 3 pages)

Leadership style Leadership style has been shown to be a major factor in the effectiveness of the organization, and different leadership styles are sometimes more effective in different situations. DuBrin, Ireland, and Williams (1989) note that effective organizational leaders are generally consistent in the way they try to influence the ... Read More

A Character Analysis of the Story “Twelve O’Clock” (1670 words, 3 pages)

Introduction. Set in Archbury Airfield, England, during World War II, "Twelve O'Clock High" is full of engaging individuals whose character development reveal insights into the different approaches to leadership and their resultant effectiveness. The movie centralizes on the American 918th Bomber Group, a flight crew suffering from low-moral, dismal performance ... Read More

A Review of Four Important Cases Shaped the Law for Integration in School in the United States (808 words, 2 pages)

Four Important Cases Four important cases effectively shaped the laws for integration in school in the United States. The first case was Plessy v Furguson. The second was Brown v Board of Education. The third was Griffin v Prince Edward County. The last important case was Freeman v Pitts. These ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013