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An Emotional Experience of Parasailing in South Lake Tahoe (2275 words, 8 pages)

Over spring break, I had the awesome opportunity to go parasailing in South Lake Tahoe. My aunt and cousin decided to plan a spontaneous trip to Lake Tahoe and picked me up on their way from the Bay Area. I had never even contemplated parasailing until we saw people doing ... Read More

A Reflection Paper on Generation Lake (803 words, 3 pages)

The film that I chose to write my final reflection paper on is the2014 PBS film Generation Like. Out of all of the films that we watchedover the course of the semester, this film is one that spoke to me on acompletely new level. After researching this film a little ... Read More

A Comparison of Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri and In The Lake of the Woods by Tim O’Brien (1050 words, 4 pages)

Literature Comparison EssayOften in pieces of literature, similar themes are identified in which connections are made between the characters experience from both novels. In Jhumpa Lahiris Interpreter of Maladies and In the Lake of the Woods by Tim OBrien, some characters from each text share similar experiences which correspond to ... Read More

The Memories of John Wade in Tim O’Brien’s in the Lake of the Woods (661 words, 3 pages)

One Plus One Will Always Come to ZeroLust is the feeling that comes before love. It is the part of love that compels a person to push forward, to progress in a romantic relationship. The feeling that follows love is infatuation, which can be compared to the likes of an ... Read More

An Analysis of Kathy’s Moral Ambiguity in Tim O’Brien’s in the Lake of the Woods (851 words, 3 pages)

What Makes Her TickEthically, everyone gets choices to do the right things or the wrong things. Of course no one chooses to do the right thing one hundred percent of the time, and inversely no one makes solely wrong choices. Most people fall on the outer ends of the spectrum, ... Read More

A Research Project on My Experience as a Social Worker at the Our Lady of the Lake Community Counseling Center (427 words, 2 pages)

Agency Research Project For my project I decided to get help on personal issues that I'vebeen facing in my life, I know that in order to help people as a SocialWorker, I must first help myself and make sure I overcome the challengesthat life has given me. The first thing ... Read More

An Analysis of the Narrator in Greasy Lake by T.C. Boyle (740 words, 3 pages)

A dynamic character is a character who undergoes a major change throughout a story. In Greasy Lake by T.C. Boyle, the narrator can be classified as a dynamic character. Upon arriving at the teenage hangout, greasy lake, the narrator and his friends, Digby and Jeff, stumble across a car that ... Read More

The Complexity and Vast Depth of Deep Seeded Cultural Movements of Asian Civilizations in The Guide by R.K. Narayan and The Lake by Banana Yoshimoto (1679 words, 6 pages)

Often overlooked in contemporary society are the rich beauty and complexity of the deep-seeded cultural movements of Asian civilizations. These representative paragons of Asian intellectual complexity are the cultures of India and Japan, one that has been significantly affected by British Imperialism and the other by the American occupancy post-World ... Read More

A Study of the Lake Effect Phenomena in the Great Lakes Region (399 words, 2 pages)

Q What impact does Lake-effect have on the environment near the Great Lakes?A The Lake-effect is the process that creates Lake-effect snow, which is most common in the Great Lakes region. The process is relatively simple cold air moves over large bodies of warm water which causes temperature instability in ... Read More

A Philosophical Essay: The Value of Life (980 words, 4 pages)

The Value Of LifeHave you ever been asked a question with such an obvious answer, that you just want to shout it at the person who asked you, and scold them for asking such a stupid question? I am sure we have all had one of these moments, and this ... Read More

An Analysis of the Symbolism Used in Greasy Lake, a Short Story by T. C. Boyle (1166 words, 4 pages)

Adolescent teens often go through a cynical rebellion phase, some more severe than others. Some grow out of this phase and some do not however, some teens linger in this phase because they deem it to be attractive. T.C Boyle's "Greasy Lake" tells the story of a naive group of ... Read More

The Use of Sensory Details in the Essay Once More to the Lake by E.B. White (295 words, 1 pages)

When E.B. White returned with his son to the lake nearly forty years later, he noticed that much was left unchanged. Many of the aspects of the lake remained the same since White was a child. As a result of continuity, the author sees that he is taking the place ... Read More

A Study on Determining the Genetic Diversity of the Devil Lake Trout and the Loughborough Lake Trout (1956 words, 11 pages)

Abstract This study was undertaken to determine the genetic diversity of both the Devil Lake trout and the Loughborough Lake trout. To accomplish this, microsatellite data was collected from the two fish populations. The observed heterozygosity of each of the fish populations was used as a point of comparison as ... Read More

The Life in Lake Villa in the Year 2000 (1273 words, 5 pages)

I have lived in Lake County Illinois my entire life. I was born in the town of Highland Park and lived in the town of Mundelein until the age of five, when my family and I moved to Lake Villa in the year 2000. We have lived there ever since. ... Read More

An Experiment on the Ecosystem of the Lake (1931 words, 10 pages)

Lake Life Physical Features and Organism DiversityAbstractThe purpose of this experiment is to observe the physical features of the lake and how they affect the microorganisms living in it. All of the groups were assigned to find pH, secchi depth, and plankton samples of different depths (surface, 50cm, 100cm, 150cm, ... Read More

The Struggles of John Wade in the Novel, In the Lake of the Woods by Tim O’Brien (528 words, 3 pages)

Many literary works include political and social issues that the main characters face. In the Lake of the Woods, by Tim OBrian, relays the life of a soldier and politician through characterization and plot enrichment. John Wade, the main character, deals with war crime prosecution, political defeats, and stress, which ... Read More

A Look at the Conservation Efforts of The League to Save Lake Tahoe (804 words, 3 pages)

Keep Tahoe Blue "Keep Tahoe Blue" is Lake Tahoe's effort to conserve the naturalbeauty of the lake and its surroundings. Tahoe is home to one of the mostprestigious lakes in the country, but also is home to some of the mostunique wildlife as well. Its natural and refreshing air is ... Read More

Impact of African Elephant (Lozdonta Africana) Habitat Alteration on Other African Animals in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania (1466 words, 6 pages)

Impact of African Elephant (Lozdonta africana) Habitat Alteration on Other African Animals in Lake Manyara National Park, TanzaniaIntroductionThe African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) is one of the most significant animals in mixed savannah and forest ecosystems due to how its ability to drastically modify the physical environment, which can mostly be ... Read More

The Geography and Conflicts Originating From the Great Lakes Region (2104 words, 11 pages)

The great lakes region has witnessed perpetual conflicts of varying magnitude right from the colonial period. One of the most memorable conflicts includes the 1994 Rwanda genocide, in which eight hundred thousand people were murdered. The Democratic Republic of Congo has not been spared either the endless power struggle between ... Read More

An Analysis of Longing for Quiet in The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats (994 words, 5 pages)

1 Poem AnalysisIn the poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats, the poet describes a lakeside residence of which he dreams to build. The speaker seems to be stressed out from the daily grind of life and longs to getaway to a quiet place where their worries ... Read More

Alex and the Dragon in the Lake (1359 words, 3 pages)

Creative writing people can see the same powerpowerlessness differently.Compose a narrative showing aspects of powerpowerlessness.The fog was lifting, rising off the glossy pristine surface of themotionless lake. There was an eerie aura about the place, bordering onspooky. Something in amongst the shroud of fog moved. Then there came abrilliant ripple ... Read More

The Degeneration of the Lake Champlain in Vermont (2972 words, 12 pages)

Growing up I spent many summers fishing, camping, canoeing and sailing on Vermonts rivers and lakes, especially Lake Champlain. Vermonters like myself depend on the lake for fishing, swimming, and other recreational activities as well as drinking water, tourism, and employment. Unfortunately, the health of the lake has been jeopardized ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie, Black Swan and the Ballet, Swan Lake (835 words, 3 pages)

The Swan Lake is a ballet that has been performed over years and years. In 2010 Darren Aronofsky decided to put this play in theaters. The actors that made this film possible were Natalie Portman, Vincent Cassel, and Mila Kunis. The producers that made this film possible are Brian Oliver, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Setting in T. Coraghessan Boyle’s Short Story Greasy Lake (766 words, 2 pages)

What is bad? People associate abominable places with the wordbad and enticing locations with the word good. If someone were to go to Disney World he or she would say it is a good place. But if that same someone were to go to a run down cabin in the ... Read More

The Freezing Weather and the Frozen Lake (395 words, 1 pages)

My boots crunched through the powdered snow. They detonated like Christmas crackers every time my feet hit the ground. The world was imprisoned in a bony white silence. Nothing sounded, nothing stirred, nothing sang. But where was this place? The wind was roaring in the great bare trees as if ... Read More

A Review of Swan Lake, a Ballet by Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky (354 words, 2 pages)

Swan LakePyotr IIlyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Swan Lake, 1875, Kirov Ballet, St. Petersburg is one of Tchaikovskys most well known ballets. Swan Lake is an action ballet that depicts a prince falling in love with a girl who was turned into a swan by the evil magician. Swan lake also has ... Read More

An Analysis of the Short Story Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyle (838 words, 3 pages)

Greasy Lake by T. Coraghessan Boyle is a short story about a group of nineteen year old boys who spend their time being as rebellious as possible. The story centers on our narrator and his two friends, Digby and Jeff, who are very bored one night at two in the ... Read More

An Essay on the Eucharist (672 words, 3 pages)

Benchmark Essay Eucharist The Eucharist is the Catholic Sacrament of Holy Communion theEucharist memorializes the sacrifice of Jesus and the Last Supper with thebreaking of bread and drinking of wine. His presence in the break and wineis called, "transubstantiation" this term is used to express how the breadand wine change ... Read More

An Essay on Reconciliation (1462 words, 5 pages)

ReconciliationIt is shameful to think that in our history, we have had to live with the fact that such injustice and cruelty went on in our own land. Worst of all, it is jaw dropping that this cruelty was forced on our citizens by our own hand and we had ... Read More

The Issue of the Cost of Gas in Salt Lake City, Utah (2019 words, 8 pages)

The Gloomy TruthEnvironmental sustainability is the maintenance of the factors and practices that contribute to the quality of environment on a long-term basis. (WebFinance Inc.) People in the greater Salt Lake City region should become more environmentally sustainable because its good for not only our community, but the world. Environmental ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013