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Technology and Humanity: The Dangers of Overusing Technology (902 words, 3 pages)

Technology and HumanityThe word technology might not seem at first to be a very difficult word to define. This is most definitely due to the high number of technological items that are ingrained in our modern society. One does not fully realize the effect of technology in our everyday life ... Read More

Violence, Madness, and Guilt in The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (1092 words, 4 pages)

The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a short story about a woman who is slowly slipping into madness because her doctor husband will not acknowledge that she has postpartum depression. Conversely, The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe is another short story about a man who seems to ... Read More

An Overview of Several of the Most Common Positions in Which Vaginal Intercourse Between a Man and a Woman Can Occur (2298 words, 7 pages)

This paper overviews several of the most common positions in which vaginal intercourse between a man and a woman can occur. The reason for the choice to narrow the wide range of sexual acts down into this small group is because they are the most likely position for the typical ... Read More

What I Learned from Literacy, Discourse, and Linguistics, The Joy of Reading, Writing: Superman and Me, and Learning to Reading (833 words, 3 pages)

After reading all three books Literacy, Discourse, and Linguistics, The Joy of Reading and Writing Superman and Me, and Learning to Reading Ive captured 3 divergent, powerful stories. Sherman Alexie and Malcolm X encountered different ways of learning how to read and write in their lives while James Paul Gee ... Read More

An Examination of the Sexual Themes in Michael Friedman’s Musical Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson (746 words, 3 pages)

AbstractIn this paper, Michael Friedman's Bloody BLoody Andrew Jackson is examined to find and discuss any sexual themes of relevance. The paper notes the author's use of innuendo's to hold an audience's attention, as well as a scene involving bloodletting and an eroticized knife. These two concepts are integral to ... Read More

The Traumatizing Experience of Goodman with a Stranger in the Woods in the Short Story Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne (760 words, 3 pages)

"Young Goodman Brown" is Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story about ayoung man's traumatizing experience with a stranger in the woods. Thestory focuses on how the events this man goes through change his life forthe worse. The events that are depicted make him doubt and question thepurity of the people in his ... Read More

The Limited Rights of Women in the Romantic and Victorian Age (1846 words, 6 pages)

Women during the Romantic and Victorian Age (1785-1901) had very limited rights. Living in a patriarchal society created a vision that women were inferior, often times the only way to escape some of this inferiority was through hypergamy. Those women, who were unsuccessful in their attempts to woo a rich ... Read More

A Comparison of Today’s World With the Roman Empire (1673 words, 5 pages)

Is there anything we can learn from Rome Example?There are many things that we can learn from Rome. Governments begin to fail when they lose sight of all that's going on under their watch. Rome got too big physically we've become too complex operationally. Rome sought ever-increasing military might, a ... Read More

The Importance of Sugar in Human History in the Book Bittersweet: The Story of Sugar by Peter Macinnis (1703 words, 6 pages)

The Sweetness Of HistorySugar is a part of life which people often take for granted. However, like most things that have been woven into the fabric of society, sugar has a surprisingly complex history. Through the centuries, sugar has been a force in religious and political conflict, economic exchange, and ... Read More

Hinduism in One Nation Under Gods by Dr. Peter Manseau (645 words, 3 pages)

East Meets WestHinduism is probably among the religions the average person is likely to say has influenced American history and thought. However, Dr. Peter Manseau reveals a surprisingly large impact in One Nation Under Gods. In the twelfth chapter, Krishnas Sisters, Manseau explorers how Hindu teachings and philosophies disseminated in ... Read More

Immanuel Kant’s Views on the Morality of the Case of Oregon’s Death With Dignity (1380 words, 6 pages)

Death with ImmoralityIn the fall of 2014, under the moniker of Oregons Death with Dignity, physician assisted suicide (PAS) was thrust into the headlines. Brittany Maynard, a 29 year old woman suffering from brain cancer, chose to end her own life through PAS, sparking a national debate over the morality ... Read More

An Assessment of the Utilitarian Values of Herbert Clutter in Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood (977 words, 5 pages)

Herbert Clutters UtilitarianismThe source of morality, or the details of a moral system, are much more easily interpreted from written theory than actual human action. It can be difficult to discern what framework, if any, most people build their own morality around. In Truman Capotes In Cold Blood, Herbert Clutter ... Read More

The Sheepish Nature of Humans and the Absolute Power of the Government in The Lottery by Shirley Jackson and Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut (1316 words, 6 pages)

The Sheep and the Machine Government is the manner in which a class, group, state or nation is ruled or controlled. Some governing groups serve to help the people they govern, while other exist simply to suppress the common man and feed those in power. Governments have been the reason ... Read More

A Discussion on Different Religions in One Nation Under Gods by Peter Manseau (658 words, 2 pages)

Peter Manseau ReflectionPeter Manseaus One Nation Under Gods, his in class discussion, and his speech in Kay Spiritual Life Center were all very intriguing. I had never previously considered some of the religions he had discussed, even though it makes logical sense based on the countries that colonized the Americas. ... Read More

An Examination of the Moral Theories of Deontology and Utilitarianism Through the Views of Immanuel Kant and David Hume (1130 words, 4 pages)

Which Right is Wrong?Human beings have always had different opinions on what is morally right, but two prominent views that rose out of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were those of deontology and utilitarianism. The former supposes that certain actions and ideas are inherently moral, but the latter claims that ... Read More

An Analysis of the Theatrical Classic Death of a Salesman (790 words, 3 pages)

Death of A Salesman, a theatrical classic that has been recreated time and time again. A riveting play that rips apart the American Dream and dissects the dysfunctional American family is coming back, this time better than ever to an off Broadway theatre near you. Asgard Viking Productions is bringing ... Read More

An Examination of the Behaviors of Edward Snowden Through Immanuel Kant’s Ideas of Morality and Political Action (1000 words, 3 pages)

What Would Kant Do?Edward Snowden made waves when he released classified documents from his job with the National Security Agency (NSA), to the media. His actions launched the ongoing debate over privacy into forefront of American political discourse, where it has remained since 2013. As the United States government has ... Read More

An Analysis of the Usage of Good Characterization in Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried and Flannery O’Connor’s A Good Man Is Hard to Find (2020 words, 7 pages)

Why do we read fiction? Some may read to further the never-ending illusion that humans call time. Some read because they have nothing better to do. But most people read fiction for the experience they feel emotionally gratified when they connect to the characters. You may say it is for ... Read More

An Analysis of Sexism in the Woman Warrior, a Book by Maxine Hong Kingston (1458 words, 5 pages)

Sexism has been prevalent in societies all over for as long as one can remember. Not only is it obvious in societies, but it is also visible in literature texts made in all different parts of the world. One of the texts we studied in class in which this societal ... Read More

An Analysis of Articles on the Writings of Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a Short Story Author (758 words, 3 pages)

Gough, Val. "Review Reviewed Work "The Yellow Wallpaper" and Selected Stories of Charlotte Perkins Gilman by Denise D. Knight, Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Review. Journal of American Studies n.d. 107. Print.This article starts off by outlining Charlotte Perkins Gilmans writing style, not just in The Yellow Wallpaper but four of her ... Read More

A Report on the Relationship Between Management Communication and Employee Performance in an Organization (545 words, 2 pages)

Communication AbstractThe authors Neves and Eisenberger discuss the relationship between the management (employer) and the employees of an organization in the context of perceived organizational support (the support that an organization or company gives to the employee from the perspective of the employee). Based on previous studies, research has shown ... Read More

A Review of the Book The Thirty Years War: The Holy Roman Empire and Europe, 1618-48 by Ronald G. Asch (1529 words, 6 pages)

A book The Thirty Years War The Holy Roman Empire and Europe, 1618-48 is a book, written by Ronald G. Asch and published by St. Martins Press in 1997. The book is an introduction to the events of the Thirty Years War that happened on the territory of the Holy ... Read More

An Analysis of the Paranormal Encounters in the Gothic Horror Play Ghost Stories by Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman (701 words, 2 pages)

On a cold winter night in the upper hills of the Rocky Mountains a small school house sat tucked away in a carved out side of the snowy mountain. The school drama and band class were there late rehearsing Ghost Stories a popular gothic horror play in England by Jeremy ... Read More

The Human Nature of Guilt in the Novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (460 words, 2 pages)

A Guilty AmbitionThroughout Great Expectations, the prolific novelist Charles Dickens incorporates several themes that are reflective of characteristics of basic human nature.One theme addressed in the novel is that guilt does not necessarily bring about reconciliation. From the very start of the story, guilt has played an important role in ... Read More

Racism and Counter Racism in the Images by Phillis Wheatley and Johann Closterman (359 words, 2 pages)

Colonial images of American people were in most instances colored bya racist bent which is evident in the paintings of the time. The whitepainters held a certain perspective and attitude towards African-Americans,and this was reflected in their paintings. The African-American painters,on the other hand, sought to counter this by painting ... Read More

An Examination of the Council Manager Form of Governments in the City of Dallas, Austin, and Houston (308 words, 1 pages)

The city of Dallas employs a council manager form of government withfourteen council representatives. The city manager currently Mary Suhm Cityis the chief executive officer while the mayor is Mike Rawlings. The citycouncil is thus composed of sixteen members with the mayor and city managerbeing ex officio members. The members ... Read More

A Question of Humanity in Frankenstein, a Film by James Whale (1183 words, 4 pages)

The Composite Man The Human Question of FrankensteinWhen one considers the concept of artificial intelligence, the first things to come to mind are usually images of computers and robots, simulacrums of humanity encased in lines and lines of code, instead of, say, an amalgam of corpses powered by a criminal ... Read More

God’s Communication to Man Through General Revelations (280 words, 1 pages)

General Revelation is one of the ways God has chosen to reveal Himself to humanity. General Revelation is defined as on-going, constant commutation of Gods truth though the medium of the creation. This truth can be commutated in various ways but one of the prominent ways God communicates to us ... Read More

Understanding the Relationship of Man with the Trinity of God (1265 words, 4 pages)

Today more than at any time in history, the question What is man? is at the center of theological and philosophical questioning. Many believers struggle and ask this question in hopes of better understanding their relationship with God. Being a follower of Christ means becoming more like Christ in are ... Read More

The Valuable Lesson in the Short Story Contents of the Dead Man’s Pockets by Jack Finney (521 words, 2 pages)

Contents of the Dead Mans PocketsIn the story Contents of the Dead Mans Pockets, the main character, Tom Benecke, learns a valuable lesson by the time the resolution is revealed. Tom forgoes spending time with his wife, Clare, and decides to spend time on work that he doesnt even need ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013