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Insights on Morals and Human Nature in the Panchatantra Fables (472 words, 2 pages)

A Fable is a timeless piece of wisdom presented in story form. The Panchatantra contains three fables which teach about moral, but, they also contain insights on human nature. We will identify these insights contained in the Panchatantra and analyze them.In the story The Foolish Friend a king befriends a ... Read More

A Summary of The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (883 words, 3 pages)

The short story The Black Cat is a horror story. This was an odd story with some bizarre twists to it. In the beginning of the story the author makes you think one thing but at the end of the story you think something completely different. Even though this story ... Read More

The Comedy in Fraidy Cat by Mike O’Connor (969 words, 4 pages)

OConnors Fraidy Cat While Pitty Sing plays a divisive role in the ending of the story and the familys lives to lighten the mood of a near-horror scene, Shmoops outright exclusion of anything above trite plot analysis implies otherwise. OConnor, basing his selection of the cats name on a character ... Read More

An ANalysis of the Negative Influence of Looks on the Skimba Family in The Cat Who Thought She Was a Dog and the Dog Who Thought He Was a Cat by Isaac Bashevis Singer (674 words, 2 pages)

CatDog Essay RewriteWhat do you see when you look at yourself in a mirror? Do you think your appearance on the outside is more important than the qualities you have inside? These questions are the foundation of many problems faced by the Skiba family in the folk tale The Cat ... Read More

An Analysis of America’s Fixation With Power in Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut (988 words, 5 pages)

Americas Fixation with Power in Cats Cradle In Cats Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut depicts how the nave mindset of humanity can lead to an apocalyptic downfall. Vonnegut satirizes Cold War politics in order to argue against Americas obsession with its superiority complex. Vonnegut utilizes San Lorenzo as a pawn in Americas ... Read More

The Effects of Superiority Complex as Evident in Laser Cats, a Video Series (795 words, 4 pages)

Laser Cats, Later CatsA superiority complex runs rampant through the psyche of the human race, integrating itself deep into our culture and how we interact with each other, the universe, and even ourselves. Observing this is difficult, as that has become a race in itself, yet recently there has been ... Read More

Social Darwinism, Auto-Segregation and Political Symbolism in George Orwell’s Novel “Animal Farm” and Charles Johnson’s “Menagerie, a Child Fable” (1456 words, 5 pages)

Nearly every character and event in Charles Johnsons short story Menagerie, a Childs Fable can and should be interpreted to signify the social and political ways in which American lives operated in the 1980s. Much like George Orwells Animal Farm, the allegorical fable uses animal characters to convey very human ... Read More

How to Design a Safe and Enjoyable Cat Shelter (925 words, 3 pages)

Cats form one of the cleanest, most quiet, and entertaining pets inthe world. Just like other pets, cats require attention and good handlingin order to continue yielding the benefits they give us in our homes(Beall, 12). The main problem facing these calm creatures is the lack of acomfortable shelter. Creation ... Read More

An Analysis of Emotions in the Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (1435 words, 6 pages)

How Human Emotions Affect Actions Edgar Allen Poe wrote a variety of horror stories, most of them ending in a mysterious death. One of his better-known short stories is The Black Cat, which helps the reader understand Poes style of writing in its entity. The Black Cat is a short ... Read More

The Environmental Impact of Feral Cats Preying on the Songbird Populations (3458 words, 14 pages)

Feral Cats and Songbirds Feral CatsDomestic cats, Felis catus, have been around humans for thousands of years, possibly leading back to ancient Egyptian civilizations. These felines are small weighing five to twenty pounds, have extreme flexibility, retractable claws, and excellent eyesight. They are the most popular pets in the world ... Read More

Emotional Repression of Men through the Actions of Brick and His Family in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, a Play by Tennessee Williams (676 words, 2 pages)

In the play, Cat on a Hot Tim Roof, by Tennessee Williams, the emotional repression that men face in southern society is well represented in the actions of Brick and his family. He shared his life with his wife and best friend Skipper. When Skipper dies from essentially acute alcohol ... Read More

The Favorite Pet: A Comparison of Cats and Dogs as Pets (653 words, 2 pages)

Cats versus dogs the great pet dispute is a conflict that never ends. Even statistics on feline and canine popularity dont give a clear winner, but I am here today to say that cats are, hands-down, far superior to dogs. And according to a study done by Real Clear Science, ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Short Story, The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (707 words, 2 pages)

The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe, follows a man who commits horrendous crimes, murdering his wife and a cat. The story starts off by speaking a bit about his childhood. In his early life, the man is known to be docile and has a tenderness of heart (1). He ... Read More

A Comparison of the Differences of Dog People and Cat People (522 words, 2 pages)

Many people have a pet that they consider to be a part of their family. Some would argue that there are two types of people in the world, dog people and cat people. There are distinguishable differences between those who own these pets, creating groups who believe their version is ... Read More

An Analysis of the Narrator’s Carelessness in Edgar Allan Poe’s Short Story The Black Cat (734 words, 3 pages)

Within Edgar Allan Poe's "The Black Cat" story, the male narrator iscareless he acts without giving careful thought to his actions. To thisend, the narrator strikes the walls of his house and thus enables somepolice officers to discover a concealed human corpse. Further, while aimingto kill a cat, the narrator ... Read More

The World at Risk in Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut (756 words, 3 pages)

Scientific advancement has propelled the human race to incredible new heights. With the help of new technology, the human race has been able to observe microscopic life forms, develop cures for the harshest of illnesses, and even visit the moon. However, these advancements have also put the world at risk ... Read More

Account of the Life of Edgar Allan Poe and Analysis of His Short Story The Black Cat (1489 words, 5 pages)

Edgar Allan Poe was born in 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts on the 19th of January. A year later, Poes father left the family and Poes mother died at the age of twenty-four. Edgar, along with his other siblings, were considered orphans around the time and each of them were put ... Read More

How Memory is Dramatized in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams (577 words, 2 pages)

How Memory is Dramatized in Cat on a Hot Tin RoofTennessee Williams' play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, features Brick, the indifferent and alcoholic husband of the titular "Cat", Maggie. Broken by the suicide of best friend Skipper and the paralleled (but denied) conflict over his sexuality, Brick numbs ... Read More

The Portrayal of Sexuality in Tennessee Williams’ Play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and A Streetcar Named Desire (2664 words, 9 pages)

The Portrayals of Sexuality in Tennessee Williams' Play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and A Streetcar Named Desire When an individual stands up to leave the theater after seeing a playsuch as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof or A Streetcar Named Desire, it is difficultto remember that there ... Read More

Pushkin’s Queen of Spades : An Existential Tragedy and Fable, A Socio-Political Critique (662 words, 2 pages)

Pushkins Queen of Spades An Existential Tragedy and Fable, A Socio-Political CritiqueIn the early 20th Century, Ernest Hemingway put forth his theory of omission in his work Death in The Afternoon If a writer of prose knows enough of what he is writing about he may omit things that he ... Read More

The Black Cat Poem by Edgar Allen Poe (536 words, 3 pages)

Edgar Allen Poe The Black CatThe narrator of this story is an animal lover that lives with his young wife and many pets. One of these pets is his favorite all black cat, Pluto. He and Pluto are inseparable eating, playing, and following one another. This relationship continues for years, ... Read More

The Portrayal of Characters in Cats Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut (1562 words, 6 pages)

In Cats Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut, the portrayal of certain charactersand events are artfully crafted to be satirical. In particular, Vonnegutsatirizes groups that we put ourselves into to feel like we are part ofsomething. All the silly teams and clubs that we build into our lives tomake us feel like ... Read More

The Common Use of Language in Plato’s Essay Phaedrus and Vive’s A Fable About Man (564 words, 2 pages)

Thought Memo 1Idealism According to VivesIn Vives A Fable About Man, one is given an interesting creation account. As it is understood, man is created in the image of the gods (namely, Jupiter). This common theme of mirrored likeness is shown to be prevalent in many creation accounts. Additionally, one ... Read More

Logic vs. Justice in Poe’s The Black Cat, The Tell-Tale Heart and Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter (1415 words, 5 pages)

Logic vs Justice in LiteratureThe idea of reason vs. intuition is often seen in literature, but some literature depicts it differently than others. The Black Cat, The Tell-Tale Heart, and The Scarlet Letter all have a character that becomes obsessed with justice, and their struggle with justice primarily depicts the ... Read More

Terror: The Cat Behind the Terrifying Shadows (731 words, 3 pages)

ShadowsSwish is the noise the net makes when I complete a perfect 3-point shot in basketball. I was playing one-on-one basketball with my friend Jack.Come on Jack, shoot it already! I mocked.Fine, watch this swish Bob! he repliedHe shot the ball but missed. He picked it up and threw it ... Read More

An Analysis of the Adult and Children’s Perspective of The Cat and the Hat by Dr. Seuss (881 words, 4 pages)

The Cat And The Hat AnalysisThe Cat And The Hat has remained one of the most popular childrens books since its publication in 1957(About Dr. Seuss) While The Cat And The Hat has been extremely popular, differences in interpreting the concepts that Theodor Geisel incorporated into the book have been ... Read More

The Issue on the Declawing of Cats in the United States (1431 words, 6 pages)

The Great Claw DebateOnychectomy, otherwise known as declawing, is a somewhat controversial surgical procedure often done to cats in order to curb or inhibit problematic scratching behaviors. It specifically entails the amputation of part or all of the end bones of the toes. Despite being rare, if not outright banned ... Read More

Personification and Evaluation of Wolf’s Guilt or Innocence in the Fable of The Three Little Pigs (966 words, 3 pages)

We all are familiar with the fable of The Three Little Pigs, but the story looks different when we analyze it through the lens of the wolfs guilt or innocence. It is easy to see the story as a tale of a predator simply following his primal instinct to hunt ... Read More

Details and Clues in Man-Eating Cats, The Ice Man and the Mirror by Haruki Murakami (2065 words, 6 pages)

To call Murakami a brilliant literary illusionist would be an understatement. Haruki Murakamis writings are intensely based on what is presented in the text, his works lacking the presence of an omnipotent saviour or a phantasmic force. If a ghost or any sort of fantastical entity enters Murakamis work, its ... Read More

The Moral Lesson of the Fable of the Lion and the Mouse (793 words, 3 pages)

Among stories that are passed down from generation to generation, thefable has to be one of the most consistent forms. A fable is usuallyconsidered to be a short story or prose that usually portrays animals,mythological creatures, or inanimate objects with human qualities. Perhapsthe most resounding characteristic of a fable is ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013