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The Life and Career of Josiah Franklin (1101 words, 4 pages)

There was a man named Josiah Franklin. He owned a candle and soap shop in Boston, Massachusetts. The sign for the shop was shaped like a blue ball. Josiah had children, but there were often not living at home. Josiah invited guests to his home to talk and teach his ... Read More

A Summary of The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank (543 words, 1 pages)

Anne Frank lived with her family in a pleasant house. For Anne and her sister, Margot, their early childhood was a sucure place inhabited by loving parents, relatives and nurses.However, the Nazis had gained power in some parts of Germany. The Nazis wanted all Jews to be killed. Otto Frank, ... Read More

A Book Report on Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt (623 words, 1 pages)

It is a common view that times for the Irish majority in the 1930's and 40's were very hard. Especially for the Irish Catholic families with the stereotypical drunken father, emotionally wrecked mother, kids running round her with her sore back from the next child ready too be born. In ... Read More

The Implications to Society of Mary Shelley’s Novel “Frankenstein” (682 words, 1 pages)

Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley is a complex novel that was written during the age of Romanticism. It contains many typical themes of a common Romantic novel such as dark laboratories, the moon, and a monster however, Frankenstein is anything but a common novel. Many lessons are embedded into this novel, ... Read More

An Analysis Frankenstein (392 words, 1 pages)

Drearier enough it all began with a choice to chose what was to be read this summer. Many book to select from, yet one with a magical tone to it caught my eye, Mary Shelleys Frankenstein. Reading it gave a 2nd person point of view, interchanging with Dr. Frankenstein and ... Read More

A Biography of Francis Asbury Tarkenton, a Former NFL Quarterback (334 words, 1 pages)

Francis Asbury Tarkenton was born in Richmond, Virginia, To the Pastor Dallas Tarkenton. He grew up in Georgia, where he played played football. Although he was an all-state quarterback in high school and an All-American at the University of Georgia, he was not chosen in the professional draft of 1961 ... Read More

An Analysis of the Ethics in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley (1767 words, 3 pages)

Ethics in "Frankenstein" and "Brave New World"For most of human history, the ethical considerations of scientific inquiry would have been a moot point. Outside of the Bible and mythology, there was no thought of creating life from inert matter because scientists would not have felt it was possible to do ... Read More

An Analysis of the Academic Rudolf von Thadden’s Role on the Franco-German Relations (568 words, 2 pages)

A senior German official has warned France that if it wants better relations with Germany it needs to face up to uncomfortable elements in its own history, such as the pro-Nazi Vichy regime. Academic Rudolf von Thadden, picked by Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder two years ago to co-ordinate Franco-German relations at ... Read More

An Analysis of The New Singles, an Article by Carla Power in Cooperation with Antonia Francis and Stefan Theil (680 words, 2 pages)

The article that will be evaluated in this particular essay is taken from Newsweeks Society and Arts (dating August 14,2000), which is titled as The New Singles and it is written by Carla Power in cooperation with Antonia Francis, in Paris and Stefan Theil, in Berlin. As it can be ... Read More

An Analysis of Mel Gibson and Franco Zeffirelli’s Adaptation of Hamlet (730 words, 1 pages)

Mel Gibson and Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of Hamlet has filled some of the gaps left by Shakespeare. This version of the classic story is thoroughly watchable. This is "Hamlet for the 90s," according to the director, and it is an especially entertaining version. With much of the text diced, the ... Read More

A Description of St. Francis Considered a Legendary Hero and a Popular Saint (1326 words, 5 pages)

St. Francis is considered a legendary hero and a popular saint. He was born in 1181, the middle of a time of great increases and expansions in the medieval West, in Assisi, the place where this was strongest. His parents were Pietro and Pica Bernardone.His father was a wealthy silk ... Read More

A History of the Franks and the Merovingian Family (8522 words, 10 pages)

The Merovingian family, from which the Franks used to choose their kings, is commonly said to have lasted until the time of Childeric III, 743-752 who was deposed, shaved, and thrust into the cloister by command of the Roman Pontiff Stephen II (or III) 752-757. But although, to all outward ... Read More

Franz Joseph Gall’s Scientific Linkage of the Morphology of the Skull and Personality Traits (861 words, 2 pages)

Phrenology Phrenology is basically the study of personality through the study of the shape of the skull. The basis of this theory is that the brain conforms to the shape of the head and its contours. This pseudoscience says that because we have isolated where different parts of personality come ... Read More

Franklin Roosevelt and Violation of the No Third Term Tradition (941 words, 2 pages)

Franklin Roosevelt was not wrong to violate the no third term tradition. The "no third term" tradition was set as a standard when Washington was in office. After Washington refused to run a third time, there were many other presidents who followed his lead. There should be no other president ... Read More

A Review of Fran Gibson and Jennifer Chung in Ken Hamiltons Department (1320 words, 2 pages)

Fran Gibson was placed in an awkward position when Jennifer Chung, a financial analyst in Ken Hamiltons Department came into her office at 645 a.m. to complain about Kens off-color comments made her when they were alone within a month after Jennifer joined Thompson. According to Jennifer, the situation worsen. ... Read More

An Introduction to Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal (366 words, 1 pages)

The modern president has many powers the founding fathers did not wantt it to have. The presidency has grown in power ever since Franklin D. Roosevelt set up the New Deal. The great increase in power of the modern presidency since World War II has produced a variety of responses ... Read More

A Biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a President of the United States of America (3339 words, 5 pages)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt is among the most remembered U.S. Presidents. Serving as President for more than twelve years, he was the only President to be elected four times. Roosevelt led the United States through its worst depression and its worst war. He tried his best to stay optimistic with our ... Read More

An Analysis of The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka (327 words, 1 pages)

Franz Kafka, one of the most influential writers of this century, was virtually unknown during his lifetime. His works, which were published by his friend Max Brod, after his death, have since been recognized as symbolizing modern man's anxiety-ridden and grotesque alienation in an unintelligible, hostile, or indifferent world. Kafka ... Read More

An Interpretation of the Rich Man by Franklin Adams (840 words, 2 pages)

Franklin P. Adams is one of the less known American modern poets. His poems, like the poems of many other 20th century American poets, comment the society after the industrial revolution. Adams poem, The Rich Man, concentrates on the class division between the rich and the poor. Furthermore it satirizes ... Read More

Man’s Journey Into His Self and the Discoveries Made in Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and the Movie, Apocalypse Now by Francis Coppola (2007 words, 3 pages)

Inherent inside every human soul is a savage evil side that remains repressed by society. Often this evil side breaks out during times of isolation from our culture, and whenever one culture confronts another. History is loaded with examples of atrocities that have occurred when one culture comes into contact ... Read More

An Analysis of the Story of Angela’s Ashes by Frank McCourt (666 words, 3 pages)

In Frank McCourts Angelas Ashes the reasons for which Angela and her future husband left Ireland for New York were simple. Angela was sent to New York by her mother because she said Angela was worthless and there was plenty of room in America for useless people. As for Malachy, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Concept Regarding in Survival and Fully Viktor Frankls (884 words, 1 pages)

Survival and Fully Living Viktor Frankls concept regarding survival and fully living was developed through his observations and experiences in the concentration camps. He used his psychiatric training to discern the meanings of observations and to help himself become a better person. He uses analysis to develop his own concepts ... Read More

The Character of Human Nature According to John Locke and Francis Bacon (837 words, 2 pages)

The Character of Human Nature According to Francis Bacon and John LockeHuman nature is defined as one's natural instinct or way of life and the primitive state of life. There are several stories of how man came into existence, but there are fewer stories that describe the way man personality ... Read More

A Biography and Life Work of Ben Franklin, an American Scientist and Politician (1684 words, 3 pages)

Ben Franklin was the definition of the self-made man. He began his career as a simple apprentice for a printer (his brother) following leaving school at the age of 10, but he and his writings went far beyond the shop where he first started. He spent the early years of ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Frank Zappa (1025 words, 8 pages)

Paging Mr. Zappa Where's Frank Zappa when you need him? The last time U.S. senators took to wagging their fingers at media executives and threatening legal restrictions if pop culture didn't get just a bit less ... well ... popular, Zappa shook his finger right back. He unleashed a torrent ... Read More

A Biography of Frank Zappa (1019 words, 2 pages)

Frank Zappa was an American singer, composer, arranger, guitarist, bandleader, and all around musician who was one of the greatest iconoclastic musicians of the 20th Century. He also produced over 60 albums in 30 years. Some considered him to have demonstrated a mastery of pop idioms ranging from jazz to ... Read More

The Parallles in Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness and Francis Ford’s Coppolas Apocalypse (771 words, 2 pages)

In the article, Narratological Parallels in Joseph Conrads Heart of Darkness and Francis Ford Coppolas Apocalypse Now Linda Costanzo Cahir compares and contrasts both the novella and the film. Both writers had the same theme and meaning in mind, but their structure and technique was what made the stories different. ... Read More

A Critique of David Franzoni’s Story (274 words, 1 pages)

"Are you not entertained?" charismatic Russell Crowe roars scornfully to the cheering crowd in the Roman Colosseum. Certainly there hasn't been this kind of awesome sword-and-sandals spectacle since "Spartacus," "Ben-Hur" and "Cleopatra." Set in 180 A.D., Crowe plays Maximus, a Roman general who promises his aging mentor, Caesar Marcus Aurelius ... Read More

An Essay on My Mentor, Mr. Francis Gymaih (622 words, 1 pages)

Anyone who can change the way you feel about certain issues for the better is a mentor. I know in my heart what is right and what is wrong, but sometimes I get off track . When I do leave the pack, hopefully, a teacher, parent, or a close friend ... Read More

Lawyers: Franz Kafka’s Idea of Law and Legal Actors (1478 words, 2 pages)

Franz Kafka illustrates in his passages the idea of the superiority of law and its legal actors. His passages about the power of law can be applied to legal actors in todays society, especially lawyers and attorneys. Lawyers, who can also be considered nobility, and agents of justice, have an ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013