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A Dark So Heavy Part of you knows me. You know, that thing lurking atthe edge of your world. The ravenous thing. The creaturethat fed on your fears as a child. Yes, that's right, theone in the closet. You didn't realize what I was then, didyou? Only when your were ... Read More

The Dark Side of Alexander the Great (1445 words, 2 pages)

Dark Side of Alexander The Great Alexander the Great, born in 356 BC, was the son of Philip II and his queen Olympias.1 Tradition maintains that he was taught about Greece culture and philosophy by Aristotle. Alexander fought many campaigns on his father s behalf but after a quarrel was ... Read More

An Essay on Darkness, the Beacon of Chaos in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth (456 words, 1 pages)

Darkness, Beacon of Chaos in Macbeth Darkness in our society is indicative of evil. Forinstance, a black cat, a dark night, and a dark place are allsymbolic of diablerie. Authors use these symbols to describean evil character or setting. William Shakespeare employs theimagery of darkness in Act 4 of his ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (1194 words, 2 pages)

Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradSettingThe author placed the novel s setting on a stream boat on a river near London. "The Nellie, acruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest" (1). Then thenarrator tells his story in a flash back which ... Read More

An Analysis of the Female Role in Heart of Darkness Novel by Joseph Conrad (1506 words, 2 pages)

Harbingers of Truth the Female Role in Conrad's Heart of Darkness As our narrator, Charlie Marlow, stoically anticipates his departure for the Belgian Congo, he relates to his audience his conception of women as trivial and idle in their interaction with reality "It's queer how out of touch with truth ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Traveling Through the Dark by William Stafford (515 words, 1 pages)

Traveling through the dark By William Stafford William Stafford s poem Traveling through the dark is very psychological poem. The premise is that even though one thinks it will not happen to them, it can. In the poem it talks about it as being one hitting a deer. If one ... Read More

A Dark Tone in Robert Frost’s House Fear (895 words, 1 pages)

Robert Frost s House Fear In the Poem House Fear Robert Frost portrays the anxiety of a couple coming home to something residing in their home. The poem carries a dark, frightful tone as the suspense and curiosity builds throughout the reading. The author uses imagery, ambiguity, and sound to ... Read More

A Review of Operation Desert Storm (957 words, 2 pages)

On August 2nd, 1990 the first Iraqi tanks crossed into Kuwait, as part of an invasion that marked the start of a six-month conflict between the United States and Iraq. These tanks were ordered to invade Kuwait by Saddam Hussein, the ruthless dictator of Iraq. The Iraqi troops took money ... Read More

An Analysis of Man’s Journey to Insanity in The Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (541 words, 1 pages)

Inherent inside every human soul is a savage evil side that remainsrepressed by society. Often this evil side breaks out during times of isolationfrom our culture, and whenever one culture confronts another. Joseph Conrad'stale, The Heart of Darkness, is a story about Man's journey into his self, and thediscoveries to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Dark Days For Tamiya (1232 words, 2 pages)

These are dark days for Tamia, so dark that we may never again see the light of day. A cloud of darkness, thick as smoke, clings to our fair city like a foul mist. Inside Tamia, it is almost perpetual night. Creatures most foul maraud, pillage, and kill at will. ... Read More

The Dark, Cold World in the Novel, 1984 by George Orwell (533 words, 1 pages)

Imagine a cold, dark world with horrible living conditions and never quite enough to eat. A world of Decaying, dingy cities where underfed people shuffled to and fro in leaky shoes, in patched-up nineteenth-century houses that smelt always of cabbage and bad lavatories. Picture bombs dropping on playgrounds, blowing children ... Read More

A Summary of The Dark Room by R. K. Narayan (785 words, 1 pages)

In the quiet town of Malgudi, in the 1930 s, there lived Savitri and her husband, Ramani. They lived with their three children, Babu, Kamala, and Sumati. Savitri was raised with certain traditional values which came into internal conflict when she took Ramani, a modern executive, as her husband. Savitri ... Read More

Macbeth: The Struggle Between Light and Darkness, Good and Evil (543 words, 1 pages)

Much of this play is filled with the struggle between light and darkness (Macbeth isconflicting between good and evil, he asks for darkness to hide his desires in Act I, and thendarkness shrouds the night of the murder). The light, and good entity in the first two acts is KingDuncan. ... Read More

A Description of Tornadoes as a Local Storms of High-Speed, Rotating Winds (872 words, 1 pages)

Tornadoes are local storms of high-speed, rotating winds (Brown Brown 219). They are strong windstorms that occur mostly in the central and southern U.S. during the spring and early summer. Tornadoes are formed when warmer, lighter air from the south gets trapped below heavier, colder air from the north. When ... Read More

An Analysis of Arthur Koestler: Darkness at Noon Revolutionary and Political Ethics (965 words, 2 pages)

Arthur Koestler Darkness at Noon Revolutionary and political ethics Darkness at Noon is the second novel of a trilogy, which revolves around the central theme of revolutionary ethics, and of political ethics in general the problem whether, or to what extent, a noble ends justifies ignoble means, and the related ... Read More

An Analysis of Marlow’s Decision to Lie About Kurtz’s Death in the Heart of Darkness, a Novella by Joseph Conrad (538 words, 1 pages)

Man's journey into theHeart Of Darkness In the novel Heart Of Darkness, written by Joseph Conrad, the main character makes a decision to go against his convictions by telling a lie about Kurtzs death to the intended. After careful analysis of the situation, one can see that Marlow is justified ... Read More

The Use of Imperialism in the Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (4124 words, 5 pages)

Conrad's novel, Heart of Darkness, relies on the historical period of imperialism in order to describe its protagonist, Charlie Marlow, and his struggle. Marlow's catharsis in the novel, as he goes to the Congo, rests on how he visualizes the effects of imperialism. This paper will analyze Marlow's "change," as ... Read More

The Importance of Storms in Weather and Climate in the United States (1611 words, 2 pages)

Why Storms are Important in Weather and Climate Why Storms are Important in Weather and ClimateWeather is the condition of the air that surrounds the earth. Weather affects our lives in many ways for example, the type of clothing that we wear any given day depends largely on the weather. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Themes and Traveling Through the Dark Poem by William Stafford (834 words, 2 pages)

Themes and Critical Analysis of Traveling through the DarkThemes and Critical Analysis of "Traveling through the Dark"In William Staffords poem Traveling through the Dark, the theme of confrontation between wilderness and technology exists. This poem also deals with the difficulty of finding the right path, choosing to do the morally ... Read More

A History of the War on Terror and the Desert Shield and Desert Storm Operations on the Arabian Peninsula (8885 words, 11 pages)

The World Has Been Intelligently Controlled - War on Terror The World Has Been Intelligently Controlled - War on TerrorAugust the 2nd 1990 Saddam Hussains forces crashed the defenses of oil rich Kuwait in fear of an Iraqi invasion into Saudi Arabia. The United States and her coalition allies poured ... Read More

An Analysis of the Storm Within and the Storm Without in Porphyria’s Lover by Browning (4399 words, 7 pages)

The Storm Within and the Storm Without Porphyrias Lover THE STORM WITHIN AND THE STORM WITH OUTPorphyrias Lover - Literary AnalysisThe finest woks of Browning endeavor to explain the mechanics of human psychology. The motions of love, hate, passion, instinct, violence, desire, poverty, violence, and sex and sensuousness are raised ... Read More

A Swimmer in the Storms of Life (460 words, 2 pages)

Certain events in my 3 decades and a year of living have caused me to look back into the waves of life for subtle reflectionand in looking back, I would tend to agree with the statement that Ive swam through more than the norm of storms in my life. Yes, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Symbols of Light and Dark in the Novel The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (651 words, 1 pages)

The Scarlet Letter Light and DarknessNathaniel Hawthorne, author of The Scarlet Letter, felt that the Puritans were people who believed that the world was a place where the battle between good and evil was a never-ending one. Throughout the novel, Hawthorne uses the symbols of light and dark to depict ... Read More

An Analysis of the Dark Theme in Macbeth, a Play by William Shakespeare (570 words, 1 pages)

Shakespeares Macbeth is a very dark play. The first of the play introduces readers to the importance of darkness. Throughout the play most key events occur at night, often in dark and gloomy places. I think the darkness in the play was used to make the plot more interesting. The ... Read More

An Analysis of the Gunslinger and the Dark Tower (261 words, 1 pages)

The book, The Gunslinger by Stephen King is the first book in The Dark Tower series. The main character Roland who is the gunslinger is trying to reach The Man in black that is suppose to inform him about the Tower. Roland is chasing The Black in Man across the ... Read More

An Essay on the Oppression of Imperialism in Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (1692 words, 3 pages)

Oppression of Imperialism in Heart of Darkness Oppression of Imperialism in Heart of DarknessIt was the evident duty of civilized nations to confer the benefits of civilization (Christianity, education, law and order, trade) on those benighted heathen with their barbaric ways - Lord Salisbury (Heart of Darkness) The oppression of ... Read More

Macbeth’s Descent in Evil and Darkness (1113 words, 3 pages)

Macbeths Descent into Evil Macbeths Descent into Evil In the tragedy of Shakespeares Macbeth, the main character, Macbeth, starts out as an honorable nobleman and a heroic swordsman who descends into pure evil because of his lust for power. We see this lust for power and control becomes stronger and ... Read More

A Comparison Between Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad Versus Apocalypse Now Movie by Francis Ford Coppola (595 words, 1 pages)

Heart of Darkness vs. Apocalypse Now Heart of Darkness, a novel by Joseph Conrad, and Apocalypse Now, a movie by Francis Ford Coppola can be compared and contrasted in many ways. By focusing on their endings and on the character of Kurtz, contrasting the meanings of the horror in each ... Read More

An Analysis of the Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1161 words, 2 pages)

Heart of Darkness and Lord of the Flies Within Joseph Conrads Heart of Darkness, Marlow asserts that the mind of man is capable of anythingbecause everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.(p. 109) As Marlow journeys deeper into the Congo he is forced to ... Read More

A Look at Greed and Paranoia in The Heart of Darkness (808 words, 2 pages)

Greed and Paranoia in "The Heart of Darkness" Greed and Paranoia in "The Heart of Darkness"To me, the Heart of Darkness was all about Humanities self interest. There was a lot of greed and plotting going on which lead to paranoia and self-doubt. To me, paranoia, self-doubt, and mental instability ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013