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An Analysis of Witchcraze of the Seventh Century (491 words, 3 pages)

The witchcraze of the seventeenth century gave way to much politicalunrest and an incredible redistribution of property. The witchcraze wascreated and fostered by the political leaders and the church leaders of theday all in the pursuit of property and position. The witchcraze continuedfull steam ahead until laws were passed that ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life of Woo Tai Kwan (1273 words, 4 pages)

Should a fairy godmother suddenly appear before me with a crystal ball, a magic wand and a world atlas, and give me the liberty to select the country Id like to live in 25 years from now, without a seconds hesitation, I would point to that small nondescript, elongated peninsula ... Read More

A Look at Mentorship as Done by Big Brother and Sisters of America (947 words, 3 pages)

Becoming a mentor can have a tremendous impact on the life of a youngster. Children need someone to look up to that doesnt necessarily need be a part of their immediate family. Sometimes they have no siblings, or maybe their siblings or parents are busy. Perhaps they have no grandparents ... Read More

A Report on Juvenile Justice in American Society Today (2353 words, 10 pages)

Juvenile JusticeTo many Americans today, the country is a hostage-but not from overseaterrorism as one might expect to think. No today, we live in fear from our ownchildren and these are the same young people who we are entrusting the futureof this great country with. According to the Department of ... Read More

An Analysis of the Increase Number of Cases of Violence in Schools (604 words, 1 pages)

Violence in schools is a great concern in our society. The concern is heightened by the abundance of media coverage on a number of recent school shootings. With all of the news clips, sound bites, and Internet coverage swirling around in our heads, one might conclude that children are more ... Read More

An Analysis of the Failure of Communism in Europe in Ayn Rand’s We the Living and Julian Barnes’ The Porcupine (1177 words, 2 pages)

Communism has failed in Europe because of its lack of care for the individual, its corrupt leaders and also because it went against human nature. Two novels that demonstrate this statement are the semi-autobiographical We the Living by Ayn Rand, and Julian Barnes' The Porcupine.According to Ayn Rand, Communists were ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be by John Keats (349 words, 2 pages)

When I Have Fears that I May Cease to BeThere are many aspects of the world today that give usreason to overthink and be fearful. John Keats, When I HaveFears that I May Cease to Be, discusses this and warns thereaders of what may happen if this is taken to ... Read More

Understanding Alfred Prufrock in The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot (879 words, 2 pages)

. Alfred Prufrock constantly lived in fear, in fear of life and death. T. S. Eliot divided his classic poem into three equally important sections. Each division provided the reader with insight into the mental structure of J. Alfred Prufrock. In actuality, Prufrock maintained a good heart and a worthy ... Read More

A Look at the Hero ‘Jessie Bollier’ in the Story “The Slave Dancer” (1664 words, 2 pages)

It all began in the cold month of January, 1840, in New Orleans. Fog laid a heavy blanket on the streets and alleyways of the city. Rain steadily engulfed the seaside locality, and the sound of drunken riverboat men and the slaves celebrating their festivities surrounded the area. New Orleans ... Read More

A Summary and Review of The Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1045 words, 2 pages)

TREASURE ISLAND by Robert Louis Stevenson There is an old crippled man knocking at the Admiral Ben Bow Inn. His name is Captain Billy Bones. He lives in fear of a one-legged man, because Billy Bones has a map in his suitcase that the one-legged man wants. But, Billy Bones ... Read More

Passions in the Forest in the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1477 words, 2 pages)

Passions in the ForestA look at nature in the scarlet letterLaws set up boundaries and, when enforced, ultimately create order. In the Puritan's society these laws and boundaries are very strict with extreme consequences, which came from their strong religious beliefs. In The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne not only portrays ... Read More

A Summary and Analysis of Nineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell (1309 words, 5 pages)

1.) List the title and author of the work you read? 1984 written by George Orwell which is a pen name for Eric Blair, his real name.2.) Briefly describe the plot (action) of the work. What happens? 1984 a story of dictators who are in complete control of a large ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book Review of Night by Elie Wiesel (1277 words, 3 pages)

Book Review ofNIGHTBy Elie Wiesel May 2000 Summary Where is God now? (A man behind me asked)He is hanging here on this gallows This is where the Holocaust left young Elie. It left him with a feeling that there is no God, or if there is, he is not as ... Read More

How Good Wins Over Evil in Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1050 words, 3 pages)

There is an old crippled man knocking at the Admiral Benbow Inn. He calls himself Captain Billy Bones. He lives in fear of a one-legged man, because Billy Bones has a map in his suitcase that the one-legged man wants. But, Billy Bones doesnt know that the one-legged man, Captain ... Read More

A Brief Analysis of the Banking Concept of Education (1235 words, 2 pages)

A brief analysis of The Banking Concept of EducationThere have always been numerous theories in relationship to the inadequacy of our education system here in the United States, as well as elsewhere in the world. The education of our children does not seem to be working and ahs also become ... Read More

A Different Way of Dealing With the Drug Menace in United States (614 words, 1 pages)

For John Russell it was just another ordinary night. At 200 A.M. he was calmly sleeping. He arose to a cracking noise outside just then the police came crashing into the house. They ransack his house and found a 3-ounce bag of marijuana. In his underwear only, he is cuffed ... Read More

Exploring the Elements of Racism in the Canadian Constitution (536 words, 3 pages)

"A constitution is a mirror reflecting the national soul." A constitution really only reflects the type of people who wrote it, the time peroid when written and the people over time who will find ways to exploit it. Although we are raised to believe that a constitution is the greatest ... Read More

Capital Punishment Brings Closure to a Victim’s Family and Friends (475 words, 1 pages)

I strongly feel that capital punishment is essential in our legal system, as well as everyday life. Just as a toddler needs to be disciplined when he or she has a tantrum, a murderer needs to be punished for his or her actions. The death penalty solves many problems. It ... Read More

An Analysis on the Effect and Significance of Death Penalty (450 words, 1 pages)

One of the things I have heard is that the death penalty is cruel and unusual punishment. What about the victims families? What about the loss of a loved one? What about daddy not coming home again to tuck his babies into bed at night or mommy being there when ... Read More

An Overview of the War Against the Afghanistan by United States (1790 words, 3 pages)

On October 7th 2001, the United States and NATO began the war in Afghanistan in response to the 911 terrorist attack. Operation Enduring Freedom began with the goal of locating and capturing Osama Bin Laden and other Al Qaeda operatives. What should of taken a year or two has now ... Read More

A Comprehensive Analysis of Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (611 words, 3 pages)

"It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed. With thebrass nozzle in his fists, with this great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world, theblood pounded in his head, and his hands were the hands of some amazing conductor playing allthe symphonies ... Read More

An Essay on the Life and Accomplishments of Ray Bradbury (1441 words, 6 pages)

"Ray Bradbury is one of the immortals among us, whose classic works ofscience fiction, fantasy and horror will be read a thousand years from now byour descendents and the relatives alike of the planets of a thousand distantstars." ( Dragoncon, website). Hes won many awards for his writings andlectures, and ... Read More

The Failure of Communism to Get Established in Europe (1117 words, 5 pages)

Communism has failed in Europe because of its lack of care for the individual,its corrupt leaders and also because it went against human nature. Two novelsthat demonstrate this statement are the semi-autobiographical We the Living byAyn Rand, and Julian Barnes' The Porcupine. According to Ayn Rand, Communistswere pitiless. When Kira, ... Read More

The Importance of Life in John Keats’ “When I have Fears that I May Cease to Be” (339 words, 2 pages)

There are many aspects of the world today that give us reason to overthink andbe fearful. John Keats, When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be,discusses this and warns the readers of what may happen if this is taken to anextreme. The narrator goes through life until finally ... Read More

A Brief Analysis of The Banking Concept of Education (1235 words, 5 pages)

A brief analysis of The Banking Concept of Education There have alwaysbeen numerous theories in relationship to the inadequacy of our education systemhere in the United States, as well as elsewhere in the world. The education ofour children does not seem to be working and ahs also become a very ... Read More

An Analysis on the Writing Style Using Old English and Pirate Slang (1027 words, 4 pages)

There is an old crippled man knocking at the Admiral Benbow Inn. He callshimself Captain Billy Bones. He lives in fear of a one-legged man, because BillyBones has a map in his suitcase that the one-legged man wants. But, Billy Bonesdoesnt know that the one-legged man, Captain Flint, has died. ... Read More

A Review of The Sandbox by Edward Albee (540 words, 2 pages)

In reading Edward Albee's "The Sandbox" directly out of the text, itseemed to be a trite and dull play. I was left with feeling after I read theplay in the book, that if anything this boring could get published so could Isome time in the future. Yet, to see it ... Read More

An Analysis of the Experiences of Holocaust Through the Eye of Elie (1268 words, 5 pages)

Where is God now? (A man behind me asked)He is hanging here on thisgallows This is where the Holocaust left young Elie. It left him with afeeling that there is no God, or if there is, he is not as wonderful as everyonehas been proclaiming that he is. The story ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Use of Capital Punishment in United States (475 words, 2 pages)

I strongly feel that capital punishment is essential in our legal system, aswell as everyday life. Just as a toddler needs to be disciplined when he or shehas a tantrum, a murderer needs to be punished for his or her actions. The deathpenalty solves many problems. It is a threat ... Read More

The Focus of Gene is John Knowles’ Novel “A Separate Peace” (1843 words, 8 pages)

Someone once said that being yourself,being who you are, is a successful rebellion. Gene Forrester, one of themain characters in John Knowles's novel, A Separate Peace should have takenthis advice. Throughout the novel, Gene acted artificially, disguisinghis true self. He lived in fear of people finding out what he was ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013