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An Analysis of the Theme of Curiosity in the Stories “Pandora” by W. T. Jewkes, “The Garden of Eden” From the Bible and “Rappaccini’s Daughter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1098 words, 4 pages)

Short Story Theme EssayCelebrated author J. K. Rowling wrote in her novel Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire that, curiosity is not a sin.... But we should exercise caution with our curiosity. Unfortunately, this advice often proves to be relevant, especially in a society where curiosity is regarded as ... Read More

My Goal of Becoming a Reputable and Trusted Financial Analyst in One of the Leading Investment Banks After Graduating From Imperial College (1716 words, 7 pages)

Graduating from the world renowned Imperial College will help accelerate my short term goals. My ideal goal after graduation is to become a reputable and trusted Financial Analyst in one of the world leading investment banks. Knowing the role as a financial analyst, the responsibilities to research into industries, develop ... Read More

The Lessons I Learned from That Faithful Day (816 words, 3 pages)

Have you ever tried something new and then think to yourself Maybe I cant do this, or, I will never be as good as they are? Those same thoughts passed through my head when I went to the gym for the first time. One cool, January afternoon, I wanted to ... Read More

A Satirical Critique of People’s Stupidity of Falsely Advertised Products and Encouragement to Be Cautious Upon Buying from Product Advertisements (501 words, 2 pages)

The Onions Revolutionary New Insoles Combine Five Forms of Pseudoscience satirical article employees parody and diction to critique peoples stupidity of falsely advertised products and encourages them to use caution when buying from product advertisements. The first satirical technique used to promote caution is parody this technique makes readers laugh ... Read More

A Rhetorical Analysis of The Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr., and Malala Yousafzai’s Speech to the United Nations (678 words, 2 pages)

In The Universal Declaration of Human Rights it states in article two that regardless of the government, everyone is entitled to the same law and shouldnt be discriminated by gender or race. The Letter from a Birmingham Jail written by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dr. King expresses his feelings ... Read More

A Personal Opinion about The Lass That Loved a Sailor, a Song from H.M.S Pinafore (441 words, 2 pages)

In the upcoming recital for this year's HSPVA sophomore class, we will be doing solos and ensembles from a few of Gilbert and Sullivans operettas. One of the songs I will be singing in, is from the opera H.M.S Pinafore or also known as The Lass That Loved a Sailor. ... Read More

An Overview of the Failed Attempt to Remove Fidel Castro from Power: The Bay of Pigs in Cuba (2042 words, 8 pages)

On January 1, 1959, a young Cuban nationalist named Fidel Castro (1926-) drove his guerilla army into Havana and overthrew General Fulgencio Batista (1901-1973), the nations American-backed president. For the next two years, officials at the U.S. State Department and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) attempted to push Castro from ... Read More

Beatrice Prior From the Novel Divergent as a Reflection of Jean Vanier’s Book Becoming Human (1614 words, 6 pages)

In Jean Vaniers national best selling-book Becoming Human, a fictional character that best represents his foremost practices isBeatrice 'Tris' Prior from the novel Divergent written by Veronica Roth. Divergent is a fictional-dystopian novel that dictates a tale of a sixteen-year-old girl named Beatrice Prior. In the novel, each year, all ... Read More

An Overview of the Identity of an Individual and the Selections From Hard to Get: Twenty-Something Women and the Paradox of Sexual Freedom (1898 words, 7 pages)

The identity of an individual is analogous to the concept known as the telephone game in the United States. Ideally, it is built on chronological sequence of actions taken by that individual in an environment. However, the expectations set upon that same individual tend to allow room for errors to ... Read More

An Analysis of the Pressure of an Environment and the Role of Leslie Bell’s Essay Selections From Hard to Get: Twenty-Something Women and the Paradox of Sexual Freedom (1912 words, 7 pages)

The pressure of an environment and its inhabitants upon an individual to conform to a strict standard is generally inescapable. In addition, the individual is restricted to choosing from limited options and forced to perform specific roles in society. Unfortunately, this is the case in reality as the actions of ... Read More

The Moral Lessons in Between the World and Me, a Book by Ta-Nehisi Coates (1099 words, 3 pages)

Many star reviewers of the Ta-Nehisi book say that the book has moral lessons to many people living in different societies. The book shows the relationship between the whites and black Americans in the ancient days. In Ta-Nehisi Coates, the words "believe that I am white, revealed the hidden secret ... Read More

The Differences in The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story From Early America by John Demos (1062 words, 4 pages)

In The Unredeemed Captive A Family Story From Early America, by John Demos, there are many examples of cultural differences between the Native American and the English. From the obvious differences like the language between the English speaking English and French and the Native Americans speaking Mohawk to the ways ... Read More

An Analysis of the Concussions Resulting From Athletics (1834 words, 5 pages)

In recent studies, it has been found that concussions resulting from athletics are becoming increasingly dangerous while at the same time given less consideration. Sports related mild traumatic brain injuries in children have increased by sixty percent in the last decade. Approximately 173,285 cases of mild traumatic brain injuries relating ... Read More

A Research on Why Most Students Do Not Directly Seek Medical Treatment From a Professional When They Feel Symptoms That are Not Unusual But Rather Seek Solutions on the Internet (553 words, 2 pages)

Health is a very critical element of our individuality as it determines almost every outcome of our daily living. I have always been interested in any topic related to health because it often presents opportunities to identify erroneous practices that significantly influence our health condition, especially for emergency cases. The ... Read More

J. D. Salinger’s Novel Catcher in the Rye Should Not Be Banned from High School English Curriculum (2285 words, 7 pages)

The practice of banning books is not a new issue. From antiquity until today, people have been censoring ideas and materials that they specifically deem immoral or unwelcome to their society. One example of a banned book that is consistently a target of censorship campaigns is the 1951 novel The ... Read More

An Important Lesson in Salvation, a Short Story by Langston Hughes (338 words, 1 pages)

In the short story "Salvation", Langston Hughens learns a lesson at the age of twelve about being saved. The fact of the pressure being put on him he ended up lying and getting up showing everyone at the church that he got saved, knowing he didnt feel the call from ... Read More

An Analysis of Isolation of Anthocyanin from Several Different Food Sources (1933 words, 11 pages)

Isolation of Anthocyanin from Several Different Food SourcesAbstractThe purpose of this experiment is to learn about anthocyanin, a ubiquitous family of acid-stable food dyes. Blueberries and blackberries have a similar concentration of anthocyanin in them based off of UV-Vis analysis, they both have very few. While raspberry has multiple anthocyanin ... Read More

The Things I’ve Learned from My English Class (1647 words, 5 pages)

Writing is one of the things I used to hate the most. I hate it when teachers would ask us to pass an essay. I am not a good writer, an essay usually takes me double the time to finish it. Things changed when I had this class in college, ... Read More

A Disappointing Reading of a Mandate Letter to Mr. Duclos and a Statement from Prime Minister on National Day on the Constant Need for Adult Supervision on Children (1790 words, 6 pages)

Coming from a government whose campaign was largely run on creating real change for Canadians, it was rather disappointing reading a Mandate Letter to Mr. Duclos and statement from our Prime Minister on National Child day that both did not include any input from actual children, and was generally uninspiring. ... Read More

A Presentation of Five Quests from Different Authors to Define the Meaning of Business Ethics (2147 words, 8 pages)

For thousands of years the greatest thinkers of humanity are trying to define the meaning of ethic and its importance to our society. In our recent class we reviewed different philosophical theories and analyzed its influence on corporate world. In my essay I will present my opinion of what business ... Read More

A Comparison of Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services and of Diffusion of Innovation for Evidence-Based Practice From Different Disciplines (3156 words, 13 pages)

IntroductionEvidence-based practice (EBP) refers to the use of results and factors acquired through research for its implementation in medical practice. EBP examines, to a great extent, both researchers and practitioners, and acknowledges the need for collaboration between the two in order to increase efficiency in healthcare. In recent years, there ... Read More

A Letter from My Future Self on the Challenges Up Ahead (719 words, 3 pages)

Hey Rawan!Greetings from the future. How are things going one in the past? Im sure you have a lot of things to do since youve just moved to Tucson. It is almost the end of the semester here, and I wanted to improve one of the essays that you will ... Read More

Metanarrative from the Inspiration of Friedrich Nitzsche, Micheal Faudlt and Thiele’s Agony of Politics and Wallace Speech’s This Is Water (1730 words, 6 pages)

Postmodern thinkers through their philosophy have in common that they rejected absolutism of any kind. They established a new perspective on the notion of what truth is for postmodern generations as they suggest that truth is ever changing and evolving. This post-modern perspective of reality represents an incredulity toward metanarratives ... Read More

The Things I Learned from the Experiment as a Product of a Divorced Family (1190 words, 4 pages)

Is he going to hit me? I thought. BOOM! His fist hits the gun-safes glass. The shards of colors hit the hard wood floor following with silence and sobbing. Overwhelming feelings washed over me as my head was spinning. Blood from his knuckles rushed down his arm as he was ... Read More

An Analysis of the Article Champion of the World From the Novel I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou (492 words, 2 pages)

The article Champion of the World is a chapter taken from Maya Angelos novel I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Champions of the World, is a narrative descriptive essay written by Maya Angelou with a view to claim that African-American people are the strongest people in the world. In ... Read More

An Analysis of the Economic Position of the Island of Puerto Rico From Pre-Colonization to Modern Era (2089 words, 8 pages)

Puerto Rico, one of the smaller islands in the Caribbean region and smallest in the Greater Antilles, lies 1050 miles southeast of Miami between Hispaniola and the Virgin Islands, and the easternmost part of the Greater Antilles. With a land mass of approximately 3,435 square miles, the topography is mostly ... Read More

The Deaths Caused by Famine in Escape from North Korea: The Untold Story of Asia’s Underground Railroad by Melanie Kirkpatrick (1978 words, 6 pages)

North Korea lies just less than 35 miles away from Seoul South Korea. North Korea is one of the worlds poorest countries and is the most likely in a press country in the world while South Korean citizens enjoy basic human rights. It is hard to survive in North Korea, ... Read More

A Day in Sylvia’s Everyday Life in the Story The Lesson by Toni Cade Bambara (856 words, 3 pages)

In the story The Lesson through the eyes of an under privilege young girl by the name Sylvia. Were taking a look of her day in her everyday life. We quickly see how Sylvia believes that only her and Sugar are the level headed ones among her peers. For Sylvia ... Read More

The Good Lessons in Life from The Little Mermaid Movie and Text (715 words, 2 pages)

I watched The Little Mermaid growing up, so I had an idea of what the text would be about. Reading the text was giving me a better understanding of what Ariels life was really like. It showed the hidden details that I wasnt aware of as a kid, like details ... Read More

How Gender Comes from Social Expectation in Virginia Wolf’s Biography Orlando (886 words, 3 pages)

Virgina Wolff wrote her biography, Orlando from 16th century to 1928 a novel of the coming of age madernity and how gender comes from social expectation. Orlando was first introduced to us as young, beautiful wealthy aristocrat who lived a carefree life he had many lovers and no responsibilities. He ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013