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The Portail of the Narrator in the Short Story The Lunch by Joseph Monninger (653 words, 1 pages)

For each reader a short story can be a different experience. Each interpretation of a story can be just as different as they are. In Joseph Monningers short story, The Lunch, he keeps a continuous flow. The three things I liked most about The Lunch was how Monninger gives a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Short story The Lottery by Shirley Jackson as an Allegory (579 words, 1 pages)

Jacksons "The Lottery" as an Allegory Shirley Jacksons "The Lottery" is an excellent example of an allegorical short story. In this story, the reader learns of a towns "lottery" that takes place once a year, every year. It has been a tradition in this small rural town for many years ... Read More

A Review of Ernest Buckler’s Short Story The Harness (1191 words, 2 pages)

The Harness By Ernest Buckler The Harness, written by Ernest Buckler is a short story written by a Canadian author. It is a story about a boy and his father. The young boy and his father dont have a regular father-son relationship. At the beginning of the story their relationship ... Read More

My Analysis on Drug Addiction and Its Effects (2521 words, 4 pages)

In this term paper, I will address the disease of drug addiction, a disease that affects the lives of millions of people worldwide. Drug addiction not only destroys those that use the drugs, but also the lives of people close to the addict. I will give you a look at ... Read More

My Life in Alabama during the Civil Rights Movement (1402 words, 2 pages)

The Dirty South During the times of the Civil Rights Movement the black communities of Birmingham, Alabama suffered severely due to the notorious acts of racism geared towards them simply because they were black. They boldly endured beatings, lynching, bombings, and demeaning treatment from the white community and especially from ... Read More

A History of How God Created Human Beings Based on Myths and Stories (1116 words, 2 pages)

The creation of human beings has numerous myths and stories that were initially wrote in history. These are stories that tell how the first race of mankind came into being and the different things that the Gods had to encounter during their Creations. When we think of creation, we think ... Read More

A Paper on the Character of Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale in the Story The Scarlet Letter (416 words, 1 pages)

Rev. Arthur Dimmesdale is one of the major characters in the story The Scarlet Letter. In this story Arthur Dimmesdale plays the part of the towns reverend. He has a high position in society and is viewed as one of the good and polite kind of guy by the society. ... Read More

A Paper on Characters in Story A Jury of Her Peers (681 words, 1 pages)

The Characters of A Jury of Her Peers The Characters of A Jury of Her Peers Based on a true story, Jury of Her Peers tells of a small town abuse and murder scene. The characters involved show that things are sometimes just as they appear to be, but sometimes ... Read More

In the Name of Love: A Review of the Short Story The Chaser (442 words, 2 pages)

"In the Name of Love" Love is a mysterious power and is hard to come by, true love that is. It can come and go or it can stay and be real. But people tend to abuse love and move towards lust and selfishness. This is how people can get ... Read More

The Story of Black Pride and Self-Respect in The Autobiography of Malcolm X (362 words, 2 pages)

The Autobiography of Malcolm X is a very powerful and moving book, which describes his early years and the AfricanAmerican struggle for freedom, justice and equality. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Malcolm Little was the seventh of eleven children. At age six, Malcolms father was brutally murdered. As a result, his ... Read More

The Barbeque Story – A Personal Narrative (2092 words, 3 pages)

The Barbeque "We've been waiting for you." These were the words that greeted my enquiries about a room in the surprisingly pleasant motel on the dusty outskirts of Royston. It was late afternoon, about four o'clock, and I had recently left the Interstate after a gruelling seven hours driving through ... Read More

Analysis of the Tell Tale-Heart, Short Story by Edgar Allan Poe (345 words, 1 pages)

In the short story called The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe. He does not apply his theory to his practices. In this book the author could have put it into more detail like when the narrator pulled the heavy bed over the old man. Also when the narrator dismembered ... Read More

Story of the Teapot Dome Scandal during the Presidency of Warren G. Harding (278 words, 1 pages)

Teapot Dome Scandal The Teapot Dome was the name for the scandal during the presidency of Warren G. Harding. The scandal involved the secret leasing of naval oil reserve lands to private companies. A committee of the U.S. Senate first revealed it to the people in 1924 after its discovery. ... Read More

The Element of Surprise in O Henry’s Stories (1500 words, 2 pages)

O Henry William Sydney Porter, also known as O Henry was an excellent writer and very talented in writing surprise endings to all of his stories ("O Henry"). He wrote about average people living in New York City, this influenced the settings of most his stories by giving the reader ... Read More

An Analysis of the Story Hills like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway (1028 words, 2 pages)

Unwanted Gift The story "Hills Like White Elephants" written by Ernest Hemingway tells of a dysfunctional couple on the verge of making a life altering decision. Hemingway provides no direct insight about the character's circumstances only through the use of symbolism within their dialogue is the true meaning portrayed. There ... Read More

My Personal Road to Success (1757 words, 3 pages)

Student Success Exploration Paper In Life there are roads and there are choices. The right or left turn you make along the winding path throughout your life is and should be the one that makes you happy. Furthering your education may be your best and only way to make that ... Read More

My Analysis of the Essays of Lessing (854 words, 2 pages)

It is one of the most challenging things to maintain an individual opinion as a member of a group (Lessing 307). In Lessings essay, she stresses that when people are in a group, they tend to give in to the group by changing their thinking and opinions to agree with ... Read More

My Simple Take on Dreams (577 words, 1 pages)

Have you ever wondered how dreams come about...whether the BFG really existed? That this huge giant would stalk around at night catching dreams to trap them into jars and blowing them into your ears to determine what sort of dreams you would have that night? Well, you will find out ... Read More

A Review of M. Night Shyamalan’s Story Sixth Sense (989 words, 2 pages)

Six Sense, written by M. Night Shyamaln, is a brilliant story that includes all the aspects of an excellent script. Shyamaln uses many of Trubys structural development of a story to get the reader immersed within the story. One of Trubys first steps in creating a good script is having ... Read More

My Life at the Indiana Juvenile Detention Center (1527 words, 2 pages)

I had gotten out of jail not ten minutes before I committed another crime. The joint's worth of weed was taped to the inside of my pants leg, small enough not to be noticed when I was patted down upon admittance to the Marion County, Indiana Juvenile Detention Center. I ... Read More

My Study of the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs (848 words, 1 pages)

Section I What I Want to Find Out A few days ago I went to the Air force Academy in Colorado Springs. It was fun to be there for only a few days, but I am not sure I want to live there for four years, since there isnt much ... Read More

A Review of Katherine Mansfield’s Story Miss Brill (708 words, 1 pages)

The Two of Us Katherine Mansfields story Miss Brill exemplifies a persons desire to feel important. Mansfield tells the story from the limited omniscient point of view, or from the point of view of an outsider who possesses such a familiarity with Miss Brill that much of Miss Brills characterization ... Read More

Romeo and Juliet Tragic Story (2325 words, 4 pages)

The play "Romeo And Juliet" is doubtless one of the most easily recognisable and well known pieces in all the Shakespearean works, if not the whole of English literature. Shakespeare's play is based on a narrative poem by Arthur Brooke in 1562 named 'The Tragicall History of Romeus and Juliet'. ... Read More

My Life in Stalinist Russia by Mary Leder (419 words, 1 pages)

Mary Leder's novel, My Life In Stalinist Russia is a very interesting tale of a woman who traveled from the United States into the Soviet Union and then back. Leder is very optimistic when she ventured into the communist country. She does a fantastic job of portraying what life is ... Read More

A Comparison of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet and Robert Wise’s West Side Story (1201 words, 2 pages)

In comparing the play "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare (1596), with its' film appropriation "West Side Story" directed by Robert Wise (1961), it is evident that the portrayed values have been maintained or changed as a consequence of the time the texts were created in. The vastly different contextual ... Read More

The Story of Rama and the Sanskrit Language (1632 words, 3 pages)

The Ramayana Dashartha, King of Ayodhya, has three wives and four sons of which Rama is the eldest. Ramas brothers are named Bharata, and the twins Lakshman and Shatrughna. Rama and Bharata are both blue skinned, perhaps indicating they were dark skinned or even originally south Indian deities. There is ... Read More

My Unforgettable Experience at Big Powderhorn Mountain (802 words, 1 pages)

In the upper Penisola, near Big Powderhorn Mountain, one of my friends has a log cabin. It is six-hour drive from Chicago, but he drives there a couple times a month, especially during ski season. A few months ago, my friend invited my roommate and me to spend a weekend. ... Read More

My Insights About the Issue of Poverty in The Present Society and How It Became A Choice (937 words, 1 pages)

Recently, I had read an article in The New City newspaper entitled, Poverty is really a matter of choice. I found the article to be quite deceptive. Actually, I was dazed at the editors justification concerning that poverty was a matter of choice. Solomon, in his brief anecdotes about his ... Read More

An Analysis of Jeremy’s Personality and Behavior in the Story “Powder” (1252 words, 4 pages)

Powder Questions 1 Jeremy's original source of rejection came from his parents who banished him from his home. He was to live in the basement, away from society. This hurting he received made him a more compassionate, caring and loving person. Although his early stages of life were of persecution ... Read More

A Comparison of the Poems Porphyria’s Lover and My Last Duchess (2268 words, 4 pages)

Porphyria's Lover and My Last Duchess Compare the two poems 'Porphyria's Lover' and 'My Last Duchess' by Robert Browning. What do they reveal about attitudes to women and relationships in the nineteenth century? Robert Browning was one of the greatest poets of the nineteenth century. In 1842, he published 'Dramatic ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013