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A Long Standing Moral Debate on Abortion (656 words, 1 pages)

Womens Choice-Abortion Abortion is a very controversial subject. There are many beliefs and exceptions. Many people fail to realize or understand that it is a personal decision. The decision to or not to abort may be more complicated than people might realize. Regardless of the fact of morals, a woman ... Read More

A Brief Summary of the Life of an Attorney in the United States (490 words, 2 pages)

A day in the life of an attorney. Its said that its the last job you'll ever want. (source 1) Over thirty percent of lawyers who receive their law degrees are not practicing law regularly ten years after graduation. Attorneys can work up to eighteen hours a day and more ... Read More

Voter Turnout’s Dropping Each Year in America (693 words, 1 pages)

The People's Choice? When people are asked what the Vice President does, very few can name any specific tasks or duties. This is because the Vice President actually has very few jobs. However, many people actually tend to overlook the most important job of the Vice Presidency, to replace the ... Read More

Lesbians and Gays Should Be Allowed to Marry in United States of America (1607 words, 3 pages)

A Fundamental Right You are now wife and wife. Amy leans over to kiss her new wife, Terri. The wedding was beautiful as any wedding inside a church. It was a beautiful warm sunny day in May. The two brides now feel a sense of togetherness and a false sense ... Read More

The Themes of Depression and Insanity in the Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (996 words, 4 pages)

In 'The Yellow Wallpaper', by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, the dominantsubmissive relationship between an oppressive husband and his submissive wife pushes her from depression into insanity. Flawed human nature seems to play a great role in her breakdown. Her husband, a noted physician, is unwilling to admit that there might really ... Read More

Issac Asimov Credited for Coining the Word Robotics (741 words, 2 pages)

What makes a robot? What is a robot? Well the term robot originally comes from Russia. A Czeck playwright, Karek Capek wrote a play in 1921 (translated in 1923) called "R.U.R.Rossum's Universal Robots.". The word he adapted is the Czech word "robota" meaning "servitude" or "statute labour". Although the play, ... Read More

Light: A Fundamental Force in Our World (901 words, 3 pages)

LIGHT A FUNDAMENTAL FORCE IN OUR WORLD If asked what light is, one could say that it's one of the most basic elements of our world and our universe as we perceive it. It is through sight that we receive 90 of our information. It is through the use of ... Read More

A Biography of Geoffrey Chaucer One of the Greatest English Poets (2530 words, 4 pages)

Known as the Father of the English Language, Geoffrey Chaucer, after six centuries, has retained his status as one of the three or four greatest English poets. Throughout his assiduous life as a courtier and civil servant under the royalty of Edward III and Richard II, Chaucer has written many ... Read More

The Theme of a Female Warrior in the Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston (637 words, 1 pages)

Aside from her actions, Maxine Hong Kingston isn't much more different than the woman she so greatly idolized. In her novel, "The Woman Warrior", Kingston expresses her desire for respect and support from her village. In the meantime, she ultimately puts Fa Mu Lan up on a pedestal as the ... Read More

The Rise of Tourism over the World with the Communications Evolution (980 words, 2 pages)

The statement, that once "the traveller's risks are insurable he has become a tourist" , at first gives the impression that only by having insured his risks the traveller becomes a tourist. However this is not the case, the tourist has slowly evolved from the traveller and the fact of ... Read More

An Explanation of Normal Goods and Their Demand for X Varies Inversely with the Price of X (314 words, 1 pages)

For normal goods the demand for X varies inversely with the price of X. There are two main reasons for this. For any price change there is a substitution effect and an income effect. For example if the price of Tesco Steak falls, some consumers will switch towards Tesco steak ... Read More

Simplicity According to Henry David Thoreau (1171 words, 2 pages)

Virtue is in the Middle "Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!" The one word that sums up Henry David Thoreau's answer as to why he went to the woods. Such a significant phrase was uncommon and especially outdated during the peak of the Industrial Revolution when he wrote it. With light bulbs replacing ... Read More

The Richness of Valdese in North Carolina (1213 words, 2 pages)

Essay Question and Description The paper assignment was to right about local town that had historic background, economic ties to the state, and educational opportunities compared to the rest of the state. This paper is about a small North Carolina town that is wealthy in History (with the hisotric Waldensians' ... Read More

The Theme of Revenge in Vendetta and The Schoolteachers Guest (4149 words, 5 pages)

How do the writers show the cultural and personal forces that leas the characters to taking their revenge? In both "Vendetta" and "The Schoolteachers Guest", both stories show that the cultural forces did lead to them taking their revenge, in the most different ways possible, this being affected by their ... Read More

The Theme of Trapped Characters in the Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (1739 words, 2 pages)

Trapped Characters There comes a time in someones life where they feel trapped and alone. They feel like the walls in their lives are closing in on them and there is no escape. The result in this entrapment leads them to a breakdown of their mentality and the seek for ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Dallas Winston in the Outsiders by S. E. Hinton (460 words, 1 pages)

Dallas Winston Why be alone instead of being in gangs? Adolescents that have Family problems often join gangs because they are not treated well or loved from their parents. Also, adolescents join because of poverty or because they feel out of society. Gangs are usually located in the inner cities ... Read More

A Brief Summary and an Analysis of the Character Lyra in the Golden Compass by Phillip Pullman (610 words, 1 pages)

During the novel, The Golden Compass by Phillip Pullman, Lyra's life follows the quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson "to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield". As she matures through her experiences, the dimension of this credo changes. At the beginning of the novel, she lives her life ... Read More

An Analysis of the Anarchy in the Book a Clockwork Orange (631 words, 1 pages)

Review of A Clockwork Orange As an avid reader of political fiction, I found A Clockwork Orange to be one of the best books of that genre I have read. It is well written with a fast-paced, engaging plot and complex character development. Not only did this book hold my ... Read More

The Philosophical Views of Romans and Greeks in the Book World of Rome (871 words, 2 pages)

Reading Report April 24, 2003 Michael Grant "The World of Rome" Meridian, 1987 Philosophy, Chapter 7 Pgs. 214-233 While most of the citizens of the Greek and Roman worlds relied heavily on some form of emotional religion, there were a few that sought their personal guidance through philosophy. The high ... Read More

The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather as an Example of a Modernist Piece (1763 words, 3 pages)

THE SONG OF THE LARK By Willa Cather Modernism characterized a radical aesthetic shift in art and literature. Following the age of Realism, Modernist authors began to introduce a variety of literary devices, which changed conventional expectations. Willa Cather's The Song of the Lark is a perfect example of a ... Read More

An Analysis of the The Sun Also Rises by Hemmingway (2972 words, 5 pages)

Basic Plot Summary- Hemmingway, through the perspective of Jake Barnes, the narrator and central figure in the rest of the book, begins the plot of The Sun Also Rises with an extensive biography of Robert Cohn. Jake explains that Cohn was an ex-boxing Jewish man who attended Princeton and now ... Read More

An Analysis of The Shadow of a Gunman by Seán O’Casey (733 words, 1 pages)

Journal Entry 2 The Shadow of a Gunman Sean O'Casey As I read through the play for the second time, I begin to find small things that I missed the first time. The second reading of this play allows me to really see how the other characters "tip-toe" around Davoren. ... Read More

The Price of Success in the Achievement of Desire by Richard Rodriguez (2077 words, 3 pages)

The Price of Success in Rodriguez's "The Achievement of Desire" "When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees" Kennet Kaunda "The Achievement of Desire" in Richard Rodriguez's view does not express the happiness and satisfaction that the fulfillment of a goal such as ... Read More

An Analysis of Themes and Symbols of The Lottery by Shirley Jackson (619 words, 1 pages)

When I think of tradition, I think of something that I do a lot. Some of the traditions that my family and I have are celebrating holidays and birthdays. The story "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson is about a tradition that is falling apart, just like the black box itself. ... Read More

The Theme of Love Between Mothers and Daughters in The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan (1196 words, 2 pages)

The love between mothers and daughters is a sacred sort of love that will never become surpassed on the same type of intimate level. Cardinal Mermillod, Swiss Catholic Priest of mid 1800's said, "A mother's love can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can ... Read More

The Policy of Andrew Jackson a President of the United States (1261 words, 2 pages)

A president, in the eye of Andrew Jackson, was the "representative" of the people. Not only that, his presidency was said to be that of the "common man," because his beliefs reflected those of the common man. He was the first American president to be born on the frontier, and ... Read More

The Issue of Poverty, Crime Among Teenagers and American Justice System in the United States (1425 words, 2 pages)

The House That Broke Into Me My mistakes caused me to lose a year of my freedom. Through my own stupidity, I managed to get arrested as a teenager for second-degree burglary and spent a year of my life in repentance. I was devoid of all of the freedoms I ... Read More

The Origins of English Language (1402 words, 3 pages)

VCE English Language Unit 2 Outcome 1 Assessment Task The origins of the English language can be traced back as far as 5th Century AD, by Germanic tribes from across the Channel. They were followed by the Vikings from the late 8th Century, and once the Vikings had been assimilated ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Theme of Consumerism in the Edible Woman Ba Margaret Atwood (1696 words, 2 pages)

The main theme in the novel entitled The Edible Woman by Margaret Atwood is consumerism. To consume, as defined by The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language is "To take in as food eat or drink up. To expend use up. To purchase (goods or services) for direct use ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of the Death Penalty in the United States (3737 words, 8 pages)

"If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail to execute murderers, and doing so would in fact have deterred other murders, we have allowed the killing of a bunch of innocent victims. I would much rather ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013