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A Narrative of My Separation from my Cat (900 words, 3 pages)

When I was young... The sun's rays beat down on my heavy down coat, but the trouble to take it off couldn't be made. Screeching to a jolting stop, the submarine yellow school bus opened it's doors with a sucking noise, similar to a straw. Shoving to the front, it ... Read More

An Analysis of Alice’s Character in A School Visit (258 words, 1 pages)

A School Visit Are you interested in motorcycles? How about a woman who is not only a policewoman, but knows how to ride and use a motorcycle that goes up to 100 miles per hour? This short story, A School Visit, tells of the dedication of officer Alice the main ... Read More

Character Review for Nick Carraway of The Great Gatsby (1472 words, 2 pages)

Nick Carraway Nick Carraway has a very important part in this novel. He isnt just one character among several others. It is through his eyes and ears that we form our opinions on the other characters. Often, readers of this novel confuse Nick's views with those of F. Scott Fitzgerald's ... Read More

A Short Story on My First Day of School (488 words, 1 pages)

When I was young I used to hate going to school. I remember that I kept crying for hours in my first day at Happy House. Finally, I felt better after five days or six but I was a little bit scared. Going to school is a scary thing for ... Read More

A Comparison of Characters in The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible (1145 words, 2 pages)

Living under a strict society where the system and all of its components were based on God, Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale from Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter and Judge Danforth from Arthur Miller's The Crucible were bound to suffer from the Puritan values which they believed in during the Puritan era. ... Read More

An Analysis of A Man’s Heart and Character Changed by Love of a Woman in My Tale (693 words, 1 pages)

I have just finished my third year of apprenticeship with another lawyer, and I feel that I am ready to start my own business. I have been through almost twenty years of schooling, and I have graduated from the King's Hall at Cambridge. But books alone do not teach enough ... Read More

A Summary and My Conclusion to The Novel “The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck (884 words, 2 pages)

Towards the conclusion of The Grapes of Wrath, the main character Tom Joad reminisces the philosophy of his departed companion, Jim Casy to his mother, Ma Joad. He states, "Says one time he went out in the wilderness to find his own soul, an' he foun' he didn't have no ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Christopher Martin in “Pincher Martin” by William Golding (933 words, 2 pages)

Pincher Martin did not continuously enthral me, but I still enjoyed it on an academic level. Despite occasionally feeling confused by the narrative and not relating to the protagonist, I nevertheless found myself being drawn in to the story and I wanted to discover what would eventually happen to Christopher ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters George and Lennie in the Novel “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck (616 words, 1 pages)

The Scottish poet Robert Burns once wrote, "The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft aglay." He wrote that no matter how much plans are carefully laid, things can go wrong. This statement is at the root of the novel. It foreshadows the consequences of two companions' dreams. ... Read More

A Narrative of My Quinceanera, One of the Best Moments in My Life (1270 words, 2 pages)

The entirety of the immense ballroom was filled with people dancing and laughing, young girls swaying their long, princess like dresses from side to side, while handsome, young boys in their tuxedos courteously bow before asking them for a dance. The best times in life are the ones that are ... Read More

An Informative Article on My Favorite Website, Oscarfish (720 words, 1 pages)

My Favorite Web Site There are tons of web sites on the internet today. I enjoy allot of the web sites that are out there. I like educational websites, game websites, chat rooms, among allot of others. But I think that I will say that my favorite web site I ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters in Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare (628 words, 1 pages)

Theme and Character Analysis of Much Ado About Nothing Theme and Character Analysis of Much Ado About Nothing In Much Ado About Nothing, most of the characters had interesting relationships with each other. For example, Hero and Claudio, were deeply in love. Also, Don Juan, and Don John were fighting ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Antonia Shimerda in “My Antonia” by Willa Cather (625 words, 1 pages)

In My Antonia by Willa Cather, Antonia Shimerda faces the hardships of living a rural lifestyle while maintaining her independence and vigor for life. Though challenged with her immigration, her father's suicide, and the lack of women rights of her time and many other obstacles, she embodies the theme "The ... Read More

An Analysis of Piggy, Ralph and Jack Merridew Characters in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (1917 words, 4 pages)

Lord of the Flies by William Golding - it is about the first chapter and the 3 main characters in it - piggy, ralph and jack merridew i believe that improvements could be to add a bit more detail to the character, maybe more symbolism Lord of the Flies Chapter ... Read More

An Analysis of the Significant of Personal Changes in Gwyn and Tad in Development of Their Characters in Jackaroo by Voigt Cynthia (1292 words, 2 pages)

The novel Jackaroo tells the mysterious adventures of an Innkeeper's daughter and the interactions with her family during a medieval-like time period, where the common people of the land were ruled by Lords and Earls. In the story, the Innkeeper's daughter Gwyn, along with her brother Tad, play a central ... Read More

A Narrative of My Hide-And-Seek Game with Mean Cody (901 words, 2 pages)

Ghost Ship When the cruise ship left the dock, I felt incredibly relieved. I'd been running from Mean Cody for about two weeks, and I thought for sure that now he was gone for good. I went to the ballroom for a drink and while I was standing there I ... Read More

Analysing Guy Motag’s Character in Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (900 words, 2 pages)

Essay about Guy Montag Throughout the book Fahrenheit 451, Guy Montag changes from a relatively "typical" fireman who follows the laws of his society into a person who challenges the laws and eventually becomes an "outcast". In the book Clarisse McClellan, the 17-years old girl, questions Montag about his life ... Read More

A Comparison of the Characters of Victor Frankenstein and Faust (1496 words, 2 pages)

Both the character of Victor Frankenstein in Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein" and Goethe's eponymous hero in the play "Faust - Der Tragdie, erster Teil" are very similar to the mythical character of Prometheus. Prometheus' story, which originates in Greek legend, it is the tale of a titan who steals fire ... Read More

Description of Abigail Williams’ Character (585 words, 1 pages)

Describe Abigail Williams' character in relation to her conduct in the woods, her attitude towards the girls and Parris, her comments about Elizabeth Proctor, her conversation with John Proctor, and her accusiations at the end. Responce Abigail is a character with many facets to her personality, as do all the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characters of “Anna Karenina” by Leo Tolstoy (1994 words, 3 pages)

In Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina", the characters of Levin and Anna are devoured by their doubts and their inability to derive meaning from their lives. Their means of dealing with this existential doubt differ, however. Where Anna sees her life as a novel, a structured series of events that has ... Read More

In Grandmother We Trust (699 words, 2 pages)

In Grandmother We Trust "She would have been a good woman," The misfit said, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life." (O'Connor 140) The story, "A good Man Is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor involves characters that posses many traits of Christianity ... Read More

Feminism through Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman’s Character Lousia Ellis (663 words, 2 pages)

The place and the role played by a woman in a society has always been an issue of national debate. The term "Feminism" is mostly used in reference to the movement for the empowerment of women in the society. It is based on the concept of equal rights in all ... Read More

Seventeen Syllables; My Favorite Short Story (1307 words, 2 pages)

Seventeen Syllables My Favorite Short Story The first paragraph in Seventeen Syllables by Hisaye Yamamoto describes the first time Rosie realized her mother wrote haikus. Her mother reads her a haiku she has written and Rosie pretends to enjoy and understand it. This is the first hint of deception. Rosie ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Janie in Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston (765 words, 1 pages)

Zora Neale Hurston writes beyond her time by making Their Eyes were Watching God a book that celebrates black culture and pride. While her contemporaries were pumping out books that read like Martin Luther King Jr. speech transcripts, Hurston wrote about her heritage and her people in a way that ... Read More

A Comparison of “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Bronte and “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley in The Development of Their Main Characters (3598 words, 5 pages)

Theme of the divided self within Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Thematically, the divided self is one of the most interesting themes within both novels and is of great importance to the development or ruin of the characters in both 'Wuthering Heights' and 'Frankenstein.' Both authors when ... Read More

My Experience on Celebrating The Passover Seders With my Family and Relatives (857 words, 2 pages)

It was our family's turn to host the Passover Seders and relatives were arriving from everywhere. Uncles, aunts, cousins, and grandparents were all coming to join us for this holiday. My mom was slaving away at the stove making enough food for the two Seders. For dinner, she made chicken, ... Read More

My Experience in The Beautiful Land of Kenya With The Animals and Everything For The Past 35 Days (778 words, 1 pages)

Day 35 of my journey and I think I am nearly there. I don't know exactly where this journey will take me, I just have to believe that there's an ending. The landscape in Kenya is beautiful, filled with amazing colours. The wildlife has this incredible way of communicating that ... Read More

My Experience in Attending The World Press Photo Exhibition That Was Held at Allen Lambert Galleria (835 words, 1 pages)

The World Press Photo exhibition is an annual international contest on press photography and travels to over 70 places around the world. During October 6th through 25th, the World Press Photo exhibition visited Toronto for the second consecutive year. This particular exhibit was located at Allen Lambert Galleria at BCE ... Read More

My Findings on The Experiment To Find Out If Heavier Objects fall Faster Than Lighter Objects (307 words, 1 pages)

Experimenting with this puzzler provided me with a learning experience I did not expect. I experimented with several solutions. One solution I found was that two identical backpacks would fall at the same rate. Then, I filled one backpack up with books and left the other one empty to my ... Read More

An Analysis of Eugeny Bazarov, a Character in Fathers and Sons, a Novel by Ivan Turgenev (305 words, 1 pages)

There is a nihilist, sincerely trusting in correctness of his belief in the novel " Fathers and sons". Eugeny Bazarov is the nihilist, so the materialist, who is not recognizing dogmas, checking everything only with experience. He is a physician, being interesting in natural sciences. His days are filled with ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013