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The Potential Benefits of the Legalization of Physician-Assisted Suicide (1420 words, 5 pages)

Individuals who support physician assisted suicide argue that it cuts costs, ends pain and suffering, and is not morally wrong. Physician-assisted suicide is a controversial procedure that should be accepted, legally and morally as it is cost saving, and eliminates suffering from individuals lives. If legalized, physician-assisted suicide has potential ... Read More

Grandpa’s Actions in Cold Sassy Tree (339 words, 1 pages)

Cold Sassy TreeIn Cold Sassy Tree, Grandpa goes against the expectations of his community, family, and friends all the time. I think that he always tries to do things that will give the people of Cold Sassy Tree something to talk about. The first thing he does is marry Miss ... Read More

Practice and Repetition is the Road to Perfection (597 words, 2 pages)

Clearly the most unfortunate people are those who must do the same thing over and over again, every minute, or perhaps twenty to the minute. They deserve the shortest hours and the highest pay. John Kenneth Galbraith Made to Last (1964)There are people who, as a living, do the exact ... Read More

The Moth as a Symbol of Life in The Death of the Moth by Virginia Woolf and The Moth and the Star by James Thurber (847 words, 2 pages)

Our existence is an intricate battle in discovering what the concept of life means to us individually. We come across the idea of life in people, plants, and animals. In Virginia Woolf's nonfiction essay The Death of the Moth and James Thurber's fiction essay The Moth and the Star, the ... Read More

The Pressures and Stressors in School (1779 words, 7 pages)

School Induced StressStudents spend a large amount of time in school during the day. Most schools average about seven hours per school day, and during these seven hours, many students take challenging courses that can exhaust them both mentally and physically. These same students spend additional time after-school doing extra ... Read More

The Use of Violence in Invisible Man, a Novel by Ralph Ellison (1521 words, 5 pages)

Violence that exists for the sole purpose of violence is simply just wasteful. Violence is used as an attempt to gain worldly power, material objects, or desired relationships. In literature, violence is often used in the same way, but more often than not, violence in literature is present to serve ... Read More

Esperanza’s Self Actualization in the Novel The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros (430 words, 2 pages)

The novel The House on Mango Street tells the story of a young Hispanic girl named Esperanza. As Esperanza matures throughout the novel she discovers several truths about herself. When her family finally earns enough money to move into their own home Esperanza learns to derive new meaning in her ... Read More

A Review of the Ballet Alice in Wonderland (1342 words, 4 pages)

Ballet is a physical struggle to attain perfection on the stage. Swathes of fabric, sleepless choreographers, and a gaggle of well-trained performers gathered together to try and make a fantastic production that is both artful and entertaining. Be it one of the great classical ballets of Petipa, or the stunning ... Read More

The Psychology and Possible Explanations of Deja Vu (552 words, 3 pages)

Dj vuDj vu, seeing into the future, or just the feeling that you have been in the present situation before? Dj vu is French for already seen, but when experienced people cannot remember where they have seen the situation in the past. There is no proof that dj vu is ... Read More

Human Nature, Love, Death and the Supernatural in The Beautiful Woman without Mercy, a Poem by John Keats (1951 words, 6 pages)

Nearing the end of the Romantic period, John Keats writes about human nature, love, death, and the supernatural in his poem La Belle Dame sans Merci, or The Beautiful Woman without Mercy, during a poignantly difficult time close to the end of his life of only 26 years. Already his ... Read More

The Contrasting Culture of Sex and Romance Between Black and White Fraternity Men (1127 words, 5 pages)

In this reading, Black and White Fraternity Mens Approaches Towards Women, Ray and Rosow discuss the contrasting culture of sex and romance between Black and White fraternity men and examine how these behaviors are supported by racial, class, and structural differences between Black and White men. These ideas are explored ... Read More

An Analysis of the Setting in the Film Los Olvidados (433 words, 2 pages)

Latin American CinemaThe Young and the Damned Response EssayLos Olvidados is a film that takes place on 1950s Mexico and follows the lives of young Mexican boys in poverty. The film very much connects to aspects of the text regarding mise en scene. The context and period of the film ... Read More

Is the Carb Cutter Pill Just Falsely Advertised or is It Effective When It Comes to Weight Loss? (586 words, 3 pages)

Carb Cutter False Advertising or Efficient Weight Loss? There is a heavy problem facing America today pertaining to the health of the citizens. 35.7 of Americans are obese, and many of them are desperately trying to lose weight. They often fall for advertisements such as pills that are meant to ... Read More

An Annotated Bibliography on the Switch in Gender Roles (2270 words, 7 pages)

Arrindell, Willem A. Masculine Gender Role Stress. Psychiatric Times 22.11 (2004) 31 LexisNexis Academic. Web 7 Nov. 2013Willem Arrindell wrote his article about some roles that men play in the world that can cause them more stress than a woman. At the very least there are five components of masculinity ... Read More

The Three Common Misconceptions on Behavior Change (565 words, 2 pages)

In the presentation, the speaker talks about common misconceptions about behavior change. She opens by showing two different ways to try and get people to stop littering. I thought the collecting of the trash and displaying it was the better way as opposed to showing an athlete doing it. In ... Read More

The Reasons Why Genetically Modified Organisms Should Be Discontinued in the United States (2810 words, 9 pages)

People are lining up today to eat food that ultimately comes from the same chemical company that the farmers in Haiti were crying out against. (GMO OMG). In Haiti, GMOs are frown upon due to what it has done to the country overall, and this has affected other countries worldwide. ... Read More

The Development of Neuroaesthetics in Society Today (700 words, 3 pages)

Neuroaesthetics Neuroaesthetics is the study of the scientific perception of aesthetics, a philosophical concept related to the perception of art, nature, and beauty. Being a fairly new branch of research of empirical aesthetics (the study of aesthetics related to the human brain), the term neuroaesthetics was first introduced in 1999 ... Read More

The Different Struggles of Offenders after Being Released from Prison (650 words, 3 pages)

One of the struggles that offenders face when they are released from prison is that they often have low income jobs. Since they now obtain a criminal record, it is harder for them to attain jobs that have a good income. They have little to no skills when leaving prison, ... Read More

A Cultural Eye Opening at the Festival of the Virgin (726 words, 2 pages)

Boom! Crash! Snap! I heard the cacaphonic jingle of drums and tambourines as I stumbled into the town square, almost entirely on accident. People were dancing all around me, bathed in white and colorful flower dresses, with elaborate headpieces designed to celebrate. Almost unknowingly, I had walked into the Mexican ... Read More

An Essay on My Ideal Situation as an Educator (467 words, 2 pages)

My Ideal SituationIn my ideal situation the students are similar to me. I can easily relate to these students because we are alike. At the very least I do not want to appear to be a pushover for the students to take advantage of. While I hope all my students ... Read More

A Comparison of Marilyn Manson and Emily Browning’s Cover of Sweet Dreams, a Song by the Eurythmics (715 words, 2 pages)

So many great songs have been recorded. There are also many songs that have been remastered by various artists and recorded with their own spin on the song. Most covers sound entirely different from tempo to the instrumentation. The song Sweet Dreams by Eurythmics is one of many to be ... Read More

The Flower as a Symbol of Fertility in The Handmaid’s Tale, a Novel by Margaret Atwood (490 words, 2 pages)

Margaret Atwoods dystopian novel The Handmaids Tale depicts a patriarchal society where women have become utterly devoid of their rights. A recent revolution led by religious extremists forced the system of traditional gender roles back into society, and as a result, women are demoralized, exploited, and viewed as resources for ... Read More

The Interesting Topics on Sigmund Freud, the Perspectives, Thorndike’s Law of Effect, Gender Differences, and Burnout in Philosophy-101 (1811 words, 5 pages)

In Psychology-101, many topics were discussed across numerous chapters. The topics that I found the most interesting were Sigmund Freud, the perspectives, Thorndikes Law of Effect, gender differences, and burnout. I found numerous topics interesting because I have never taken a psychology course before this one. Freud who was known ... Read More

Themes and Motives From Various Authors From the Period of Romanticism (1090 words, 4 pages)

The Romantic PeriodRomanticism was the era of huge expansion and response to certain trends that happened during the Enlightenment period. Throughout this time, literature was considered popular to express many different topics through the society and intellect of this period. There are many different themes that are expressed in the ... Read More

The Motif of Deadly Repetition in Dubliners by James Joyce (370 words, 1 pages)

Deadly RepetitionIn James Joyce's Dubliners, the theme of paralysis is presented throughout the motif of deadly repetition exhibited in both stories Clay and Eveline. Maria and Eveline are from two different stories, and yet are both stuck in the cycle of deadly repetition. The two women, both go through life ... Read More

A Report on My Experiential Experience of an AP European History Final Project (406 words, 2 pages)

Experiential ExperienceAn experiential experience that I enjoyed was an AP European History final project. The project was what a majority of the class grade was based on because the rest of the time we were working on how to pass the AP exam. Once we were done with the AP ... Read More

The Principle of Equality in the Shaping of American Politics (647 words, 2 pages)

Puritan Evolves Critical SynthesisThroughout history there has been founding principles that shaped the thinking of American politics. These ideas are debated today on their exact meaning and whether or not some principles conflict with other principles. One principle that appears in the writings of John Locke, John Wise, and Benjamin ... Read More

A Study of Factors That Influence Fear by Susan Mineka and Arne Ohman (1070 words, 4 pages)

Phobias and Preparedness The Selective, Automatic, and Encapsulated Nature of Fear, is a thorough article written by Susan Mineka and Arne Ohman. The purpose of the research was analyzing how an individual learns or unlearns fears in addition to how the fear module plays a role while explaining its four ... Read More

The Life and Rule of the Grandmother of Europe, Queen Victoria (1495 words, 5 pages)

The Victorian Age corresponds with the reign of Queen Victoria from 1837-1901. It is described as a period of long peace and prosperity for the British people. The era was greatly influenced by Queen Victoria herself who ruled longer than any monarch in history. Prosperity and culture are used to ... Read More

The Characteristics of Women and Their Attribute to the Characteristics of Witches in Malleus Maleficarum Part I (443 words, 2 pages)

WitchcraftThe article I read was Malleus Maleficarum Part I, Questions VI by Heinrich Kramer and Jacob Sprenger. The question that is being answered is, Why Superstition is chiefly found in Women. It does not specify punishments, confessions, etc. However, the article mainly talks about the characteristics of women, and how ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013