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A Personal Narrative on the Experiences with The Olive Garden and Carrabba (375 words, 1 pages)

When it comes to Italian food, I definitely prefer The Olive Garden over Carrabba's Italian Grill. Although Carrabba's has the Italian bread with herbs and oil, along with their manicotti that I enjoy so much, I would rather have The Olive Garden's unlimited bread sticks and salad as well as ... Read More

The Plot Summary of the Novel I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (4308 words, 6 pages)

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden Esther and Jacob Blau drive their sixteen-year-old daughter Deborah to a mental hospital for treatment after a failed suicide attempt. Deborah, suffering from schizophrenia, retreats into a world of her own making, the Kingdom of Yr, when the real world proves too frightening ... Read More

Review of Treasure Island and The Secret Garden as Books which Define Masculine and Feminine Identities (561 words, 1 pages)

Many people think that boys in our culture today are brought up to define their identities through heroic individualism and competition, particularly through separation from home, friends, and family in an outdoors world of work and doing. Girls, on the other hand, are brought up to define their identities through ... Read More

The Phenomenon of Singapore City Gardens as a Physicalization of the Romantic Landscape Genre in Painting (6374 words, 32 pages)

INTRODUCTIONThis dissertation investigates the phenomenon of Singapore city gardensas a Physicalization of the Romantic landscape genre in painting.Landscape refers to the surface of the earth. However, this concept isalso linked to the natural and human phenomenon. Landscapes weredescribed in paintings and imaginative literature. It was notnecessarily something to be seen, ... Read More

Comparing the Governments of Malaysia and Singapore (2633 words, 11 pages)

IntroductionSingapore is a multi-racial country. Based on the June 2012 statistics1, Singapore residents comprise of 74 Chinese, 13 Malay, 9 Indian and 3 of other races. Singapore citizens of different races have the same rights as any other races. Although Chinese are the majority in Singapore however, the government did ... Read More

Decline in Young Marriages in Singapore: What Are the Possible Reasons for the Decline? (1115 words, 3 pages)

Research question Investigating the trend of the decline in young marriages in Singapore. What are the possible reasons for the decline in recent years?The decline of marriages in Singapore as well as other countries have created a widespread concern in terms of the immediate repercussions it may bring, firstly, pertaining ... Read More

Singapore’s Social Work Field: The Challenges Social Workers Face and How They Achieve Work-Life Balance (1532 words, 6 pages)

What are some of the matters pertaining to Singapores social work field? What are social workers in Singapore expected to do, challenges faced by them and how they achieve work-life balance? I am glad that the visits to Thye Hua Kwan Family Service Centre (THK FSC) MacPherson and WINGS Counselling ... Read More

The Theme of Maturity in Katherine Mansfield’s the Garden Party and Joyce Carol Oates’s Where Are You Going (952 words, 3 pages)

In both in Katherine Mansfields The Garden Party, and in Joyce Carol Oatess Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? the quest and discovery of maturity overcomes the conflicts in families and the difficulties of family control. Once a young person crosses the frontier from youth to maturity, a ... Read More

To What Extent Has Singapore’s Education System Educated Singaporeans Efficiently and Engendered Meritocracy or Equity? (1283 words, 3 pages)

To what extent has Singapores education system educated Singaporeans efficiently and engendered meritocracy or equity?In the technology-driven 21st Century, waves of globalization and open market systems have effectively brought about rising disparities in many sectors, especially in the educational system. SIngapores only resource being human capital, it invests heavily on ... Read More

The Aspects That Make National Identity and the Sense of Unity Problematic in Singapore (1667 words, 6 pages)

The Singapore National Identity is an issue integral to Singapore in many aspects and no other nation with such a wide demographic has been able to forge a robust sense of unity and distinctivity in a short time period of less than a century. However, the growth of such a ... Read More

The Pros and Cons of Gardening and Farming for Food (2039 words, 5 pages)

Nowadays, risks of health and the well-being of humans are becoming uncountable. This is mainly due to the consumption of the unhealthy processed food. GMOs are genetically modified organisms that are mostly harmful for the human-being. Nowadays people are redirecting to the old habits of surviving on gardening and farming. ... Read More

Gardening and Farming as Survival Skills (2309 words, 4 pages)

Gardening and Farming as survival skillsDont eat that, it might be poisonous this saying usually occurs when someone picks up a fruit or vegetable from the garden. But, what is the underlying truth that is offended by such saying? People never ought to say this when consumption of processed food ... Read More

A Report on the Disadvantages of the Proposed Cross Island Line in Singapore (1102 words, 4 pages)

The Singapores transport authority needed to construct a route cutting across the central catchment nature reserve. like all the other engineering jobs, the environmental impact assessment had to be done. On 5th February 2016, the land transport authority of Singapore released a phase one of the impact assessment for the ... Read More

A Critical Review of the Freedom of the Character of Joy in the Gardens and Gardening Story in the Mass Observation Archive (1586 words, 6 pages)

IntroductionUsing social research methodologies, a critical review of Garden stories found in Mass Observation archive can be made. The critical review will focus on Joys (a character in the Gardens and Gardening story) status and position. It also focuses on the freedom of the character which she used to respond ... Read More

A Study on the Economic Development of Singapore (488 words, 3 pages)

Since 1965, Singapores corruption-free economy has undergone spiralling development, becoming another wonder of the world. Majoring in the financial and business sectors, it has a well-diversified and sophisticated economy exporting products such as electronics, chemicals, high-tech equipment and machinery, refined petroleum, beverages and pharmaceuticals. With a current 3 unemployment rate, ... Read More

The Disordered Nature in the Underworld in The Garden of Proserpine, a Poem by Algernon Swinburne (1135 words, 5 pages)

Algernon Swinburne pens the desolate poem, "The Garden of Proserpine"evoking the gloom of life in the Underworld. He however poeticizes death bypersonifying and deifying it as Proserpine, Goddess of the Underworld,while using naturegarden to stress the blight of death as a disorder innature. "Most obviously, the queen of the Underworld, ... Read More

The Idea of the Lack of Art and Creativity Among Black Women in In Search of Our Mother’s Gardens, an Essay by Alice Walker (568 words, 3 pages)

The apparent lack of art and creativity among black women is something that even black women thought that was true. In the early twenties, they were not only abused in every way a human can be, but they also believed that at some point they deserved that kind of punishment. ... Read More

The Importance of Death Penalty in Singapore as a Crime Deterrent (1356 words, 6 pages)

Some people may argue that there is no justification for a death penalty. However, have you ever wondered would they still disagree with death penalty if their love ones are murdered? Under the Singapore Penal Code, the court may sentence a criminal to death for serious offences such as murder ... Read More

A Study on the Sentiments Against Foreigners and Current Government Policies in Singapore (1072 words, 4 pages)

Report on Anti-Foreign Sentiments in SingaporeExecutive SummaryThis report seeks to study the sentiments of Singaporeans towards foreigners and current policies taken by the government. At the end, it will propose discussion and possible solutions that may tackle this problem.This paper is prepared by Chen Yupo, Executive in the Prime Minister ... Read More

Seoul Garden in Raleigh: A Taste of Home in a Foreign Land (959 words, 3 pages)

Taste of HomeKorean cuisine, long overshadowed by its more popular Chinese and Japanese siblings, has emerged as a phenomenon in the past few years. Today, one can sometimes hear strangers on the streets talking of bibimbap and kimchi, or the more culturally curious fusion Korean-something. Today, Korean restaurants cater not ... Read More

The Importance of Defense, Economic Growth, and Housing in the Nation Building Process of Singapore (1621 words, 5 pages)

Nation-building is defined as the process of using the power of the state to form a common national identity.1 The Singapore Government enacted several tangible structures including defence, housing and economy for the purpose of nation building. These aspects are invaluable and were of well intention at the initial stages, ... Read More

A Comparison of the Healthcare Systems of Singapore, Canada and Sweden to That of America (3186 words, 11 pages)

Universal healthcare has many interpretations. At the Alma Ata Conference in 1978, countries decided to provide Health for All, at which point health was defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as complete physical, mental, and social well-being (Bisht, 2013). There was also an emphasis placed on primary healthcare, equity, ... Read More

The Interrupted Journey to Womanhood in The Garden Party, a Short Story by Katherine Mansfield (1924 words, 7 pages)

The Garden Party Lauras Interrupted Journey to WomanhoodThe short story The Garden Party, was penned by Katherine Mason, a burgeoning short story writer from New Zealand, and the story was first published in 1922 in The Garden Party and Other Stories. This short story dives into modernity through innovative literary ... Read More

The Synopsis of Sandra Cisneros’ The Monkey Garden (628 words, 2 pages)

A Synopsis of The Monkey GardenThe Monkey Garden by Sandra Cisneros is a narrative that focuses mainly on the emotional and psychological development of a character. An example of a Bildungsroman tale would be Ender's Game, because it focuses on the protagonist, Ender, maturing both emotionally and psychologically, in terms ... Read More

A Report on my Visit to the Desert Botanical Garden and My Trip to the Renaissance Festival (780 words, 2 pages)

A while back, I went to the Desert Botanical Garden to check it out. At first I thought it was an actual garden, with flowers and roses and such. I was excited and was disappointed when we went and there wasnt any flowers. I shouldve gotten a clue, since the ... Read More

The Hubris of Yu Tsun in The Garden of Forking Paths, a Short Story by Jorge Luis Borges (852 words, 3 pages)

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, Jorge Luis Borges was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on August 24, 1899 (Jorge Luis Borges.). During his life, Borges wrote many pieces of influential literature, one of which being the short story The Garden of Forking Paths. This story follows the narrative of a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Performance of SB as Archibald “Uncle Archie” Craven in the Musical Play, The Secret Garden (698 words, 2 pages)

The Secret Garden is one of my favorite musicals primarily because of the complexity of the characters. A person cannot just be a strong singer in order to do these characters justice. They must also have a lot of talent as an actor and have a strong command of their ... Read More

Proper Breathing Techniques and Diction in the Singing Performance of Jane in the Show, The Secret Garden (416 words, 2 pages)

The Secret GardenI am currently working on a collegiate production of a musical as a spot light operator. The show, The Secret Garden, has gone pretty well every night so far, but I have found that one f the lead females is a very interesting singer. Her use of breath ... Read More

A Critique of Over the Garden Wall, an Animated Television Miniseries by Patrick McHale (403 words, 2 pages)

Critique of Over the Garden WallPatrick McHales Over the Garden Wall tells a vivid story of two brothers lost in the Unknown trying to find their way back home. This ten part miniseries aired on Cartoon Network for five consecutive nights each showing two chapters of the story. Over the ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of The Garden of Forking Paths, a Short Story by Jorge Luis Borges (1193 words, 5 pages)

Various commendable authors have contributed to the worlds collection of classic literature. There are so many ways in which a piece of literature can be considered a classic there is no particular or specific formula. A classic can be a combination of memorable characters, an authors distinct style, an original ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013