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An Analysis of the Main Character in Clyde Egerton’s Walking Across Egypt, Mattie Rigsbee (669 words, 1 pages)

Kenyatta StackhouseEnglish 206Dr. Christopher Mattie Rigsbee is the main character in Clyde Edgerton's southern style novel, Walking Across Egypt. Mattie is a seventy-eight year old widow with two middle-aged children. Living alone in a small house, she makes sure that everything is taken care of. Although begins to display some ... Read More

A Biography of Jeff Gordon, One of the Best Race Car Drivers in the World (410 words, 2 pages)

Jeff Gordon has won the Nascar Winston Cup Championship in 1995, 1997 and he has almost won the 1998 Nascar Winston Cup Championship. He has won over 100 Nascar races throughout his career so far! He has finally won in October! Nobody said that his team will win in October, ... Read More

An Essay on the Issue of (Im)peccability of Jesus Christ (5210 words, 7 pages)

The New Testament authors had no qualms about declaring that Jesus was truly human and telling us that Jesus committed no sin. Bible passages such as 2 Corinthians 521, Hebrews 415, 1 Peter 222 and 1 John 35 witness that He Jesus did not give in to temptation, nor violate ... Read More

Jane Austen’s Technique to Audience Interest in Pride and Prejudice (1698 words, 3 pages)

Jane Austen, author of Pride and Prejudice, uses humour in her novel to maintain the interest of the reader. Some have said that Pride and Prejudice is a simple tale of love and marriage, but it is in fact far more complex. At the least, it should be recognised as ... Read More

A Comparison of “Candide” by Voltaire and “Jailbird” by Kurt Vonnegut in the Aspect of a Polished Society (1233 words, 2 pages)

A Polished Society Candide Compared to Jailbird Though Candide by Voltaire is set during the 1760s and Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut is set during the 1970s, many parallels still exist between the two. The two societies are still very similar. The characters in both books though they encounter very different ... Read More

The Analysis of the Depiction of Alexander the Great in the Book The Generalship of Alexander the Great by J.F.C. Fuller (2473 words, 9 pages)

The Generalship of Alexander The Great by J.F.C. Fuller is perhaps one of the most accurate depictions of Alexander The Great by a contemporary historian. The reason for this is quite simple. Fuller gathered information from a variety of sources to give the reader not just another "life of " ... Read More

A Sense of Belonging and the Need for Grouping (658 words, 1 pages)

As primarily social animals, human beings naturally seek out different groups to which they feel they have a certain sense of belonging. But there are two different aspects of this issue involved identifying oneself with a social group for its social implications and identifying oneself with a social group for ... Read More

The Main Facts about the State of Israel (509 words, 2 pages)

The Official language for Israel is Hebrew. It is a very old language dating back over 5000 years. The version that is spoken today is different than the kinda of Hebrew written in the Old Testament. The version spoken today is commonly refered to as modern Hebrew. Since Israel is ... Read More

The Irish Literary Renaissance through the Words of Yeats and Joyce (1426 words, 2 pages)

Irish Literature and Rebellion In the heart of every Irishman hides a poet, burning with nationalistic passion for his beloved Emerald Isle. It is this same passion, which for centuries, Great Britain has attempted to snuff out of the Catholics of Ireland with tyrannical policies and the hegemony of the ... Read More

My Generation’s Thoughts on the Situationn with Iraq and the Middle East (1149 words, 4 pages)

I went around a high school during lunch to survey a student and ask him about some questions about our situation with Iraq and the Middle East. I asked a series of fifteen questions to see what their opinions and feelings were for issues that can or will come up ... Read More

An Interpretation of the Ideas in C.S. Lewis’s Till We Have Faces (3189 words, 4 pages)

"How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?" Each person harbors a face veiled by the imperfections brought to us through a shallow self-concept. Each instance in a life is filtered through a lens of personal interpretation, which makes each work of every hand and each ... Read More

Innovations in the 15th Century (2358 words, 6 pages)

Intense innovation of the 15th century "The 15th century was a period of intense exploration and innovation for painters, sculptors, and , architects." -Brian Mate 1997 The 15th century, was a time of restructuring,... a time of revolutionary thought, and like other periods of mental restructuring, the world would never ... Read More

Major Themes in the Works of Shel Silverstein (1238 words, 3 pages)

Sheldon Allan Silverstein, more commonly known as Shel Silverstein, was born on September 25, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois. He started writing at the age of 12 although he would have rather been playing ball. But, he lacked athletic ability, and therefore, became a writer. He started off writing and drawing ... Read More

Pythagoras, a Man or a Myth (420 words, 1 pages)

Pythagoras A Great Man (or A Great Myth) Pythagoras, my adopted philosopher, was a man of great stature, a man who had a cult of followers, a man who is believed to be a product of the school of Anaximander , a man whose beliefs lead to his exile from ... Read More

Debates on Morality on the Example of Five Criminal Cases (3042 words, 5 pages)

DEBATE 6 SHOULD INCARCERTION OF PREGNANT WOMEN BE AVOIDED? The subject of incarceration of pregnant women has been a very controversial issue for years. In this debate, Ken Ayers argues YES. He is well qualified to take this stand because he has presented and published a number of works on ... Read More

Anti-Catholic Aspects in Christopher Marlowe’s Play Dr. Faustus (1325 words, 2 pages)

On the face of it, Dr. Faustus is not an anti-Catholic play. Yet, once you have read into it certain aspects of the play - there are many anti-Catholic notions and views that Marlowe has placed within the text. If the reader has no prior knowledge of how the world ... Read More

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as Portrayed through the Character of Emmett in Bobbie Ann Mason’s In Country (1078 words, 2 pages)

There are many people who have put their life on the line to serve for our country. Whether it be the Army, Navy, or Marines, they all have one agenda on hand which is to protect and serve our country, United States of America. Some were fortunate to not experience ... Read More

Feminism through the Ages (5367 words, 9 pages)

Impact of Feminism The word feminism is stated in the dictionary as the belief in the social, political, and economic equality of the sexes and the movement organized around this belief. Many individuals will understand the word feminism in different ways. There is no true set way to describe feminism ... Read More

A Discussion on Granting Amnesty to Illegal Immigrants in the US (580 words, 1 pages)

The United States is a country compiled of a diverse population of peoples originating from a wide range of nationalities and backgrounds. The success of this country has stemmed from the unending knowledge, talents and sacrifice that this nation of immigrants has provided. Before the creation of the republic, immigration ... Read More

An Analysis of the Industrial Revolution (457 words, 1 pages)

Industrial Revolution As the Industrial Revolution further progressed the lives of all classes were affected. The working class was ever so miserable and the middle-class was becoming wealthy to the expense of the workers. Yet, some middle-class men did pity and want betterment for the exploited workers. But, the majority ... Read More

An Excerpt from a Border Passage by Leila Ahmed (1106 words, 2 pages)

The ideas and views that one has are usually generated throughout their childhood experiences. The events that one face, the problems that one has to deal with, and the people they encounter all have an impact on the way in which a person views the world. The same goes for ... Read More

An Analysis of Mrs. Alvings’ Character about Ghosts (897 words, 2 pages)

Utilizing one of the main characters of the play, Mrs. Alving, Ibsen communicates his own ideas of inheritance and the impact of the past. Ibsen successfully generates a protagonistic view of Mrs. Alving for the audience therefore the views of this character reflect the actual views of Ibsen. This concept ... Read More

An Analysis of the Life of Marguerite Johnson in the Autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (499 words, 1 pages)

In the autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the main character Marguerite Johnson, is influenced by a preponderance of characters including Bailey Jr. , Momma Henderson, and Mrs. Bertha Flowers. One of the primary influences is her older brother, Bailey Jr.. Momma, or Annie Henderson, the parental grandmother, ... Read More

An Analysis of Different Styles of Interviews (879 words, 3 pages)

A selection interview" is a selection procedure designed to predict future job performance on the basis of applicants' oral responses to oral inquiries". The interview is probably the most commonly used assessment tool. A job interview follows a pre-determined structure and is designed to predict future job performance on the ... Read More

An Analysis of Brian Robeson in Hachet by Gary Paulsen (417 words, 1 pages)

I chose this book because I thought it would be very interesting. I read the back cover and picked out the book because I thought I would like it. The main character in this story is Brian, who went through a plane crash and had to survive on his own ... Read More

An Essay on Merits of Gellner’s and Anderson’s Approach to the Study of Nationalism (1447 words, 2 pages)

4. Where Gellner describes how the nationalist imagination works , Anderson describes not only the how of imagination, but what is imagined (Marcus Banks 1996127). Clarify and critically review the respective merits of the approaches to the study of nationalism essayed by Gellner and Anderson. Nationalism as a concept first ... Read More

A Comparison of Greek and Olympian Gods (3772 words, 5 pages)

In ancient times, the Greeks had absolute and undeniable respect for their gods. They demonstrated their admiration by putting in place many rituals and celebrations to reverence the gods that they loved and feared in order to ensure harmony with them. In particular, the focus will be on the religious ... Read More

The Impulsive Nature of Romeo That Led to the Lovers’ Downfall in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (654 words, 2 pages)

The tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, tells the story of two young lovers, Romeo and Juliet, who meet and fall in love, and through a series of bad decisions and chance occurrences, end up dead in the course of a week. But who, if any one person, ... Read More

Alice Sebold’s Concept of Heaven (714 words, 1 pages)

Heaven is a concept that can only be imagined, there is no proof that it does or does not exist. There are no documents that can describe it, and there is only one way to find out. Alice Sebold, shared her thoughts of heaven through Susie Salmon, a fourteen year ... Read More

A Short Paper on Market Structure (794 words, 2 pages)

Perfect competition is a market structure characterized by a large number of buyers and sellers of essentially the same product. The firms produce a standardized product and there is a free entry and exit of these firms to and from the industry. The firm in a purely competitive market faces ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013