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A paper on Tragedy in Oedipus (6498 words, 9 pages)

Tragedy is a word most often used out of context. Few are probably able to completely comprehend the full capacity of the word, and therefore throw it around like it is a common occurrence. Horrible things happen in life, millions are murdered, lose loved ones, lose homes, yet all of ... Read More

The Lack of Tragic Elements in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening (1243 words, 2 pages)

When we think of a tragedy, instantaneously the classic Shakespearean tragedy Romeo and Juliet springs into our mind. Thoughts of lost love and torments abound. The most human of emotions, sorrow, overwhelms us. We shudder, a chill creeps up our spine. We agonize over the tragedy, and the tragic figure. ... Read More

A Paper on Advertisement and the Attention of the Potential Buyers (771 words, 1 pages)

Title Shock Treatment Every company that has a product to sell wants to have their advertisements grab the attention of the potential buyer. Companies today are competing at high levels to come up with the advertisements that will be flashy and aggressive so consumers will become interested in their product. ... Read More

Religion and Nationalism in the History of Egypt (329 words, 1 pages)

European Challenges to the Muslim World Religion has always played an important role in European society Islam has usually been the major religion. It was no different in the 1700s and 1800s. During this time, reforms were formed to revolt against the government. These reforms most often stressed religious piety ... Read More

The Greatest Martyrs in the History of Christianity (1388 words, 2 pages)

My purpose of this article is to depict the tragic experiences and struggles that these Christian Martyrs suffered through, as well as every detail of the pain they under went to let others realize the determination and effort that was put towards their Lord. Also to describe in words, as ... Read More

Analysis of a Case Study Response to Death (982 words, 4 pages)

Morrie dealt with his terminal illness in terms of Kubler Ross stages of dying by not denying the fact the he had ALS. He learned how to accept this terminal illness and decided that he is never going to quit because there is no shame in dying and that he ... Read More

Uses of Hemp and Marijuana (2721 words, 10 pages)

Marijuana is a plant containing a psychoactive chemical,tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), in its leaves, buds and flowers (Drug PolicyAlliance). It is a hallucinogen that has been used for many years notjust for fun'' but medicinal uses also. Marijuana is commonly used andwill always be used making it legal will only benefit citizens ... Read More

Analysis of Death in Story of an Hour (697 words, 2 pages)

Is there a right or wrong way to handle the death of a spouse? InKate Chopin's short story The Story of an Hour'', readers will seeMrs. Mallard as a developing character and see how she handles the deathof her spouse. Mrs. Mallard makes several changes during the course ofthis story. ... Read More

Vampires and Hunters in America (1372 words, 5 pages)

It happened in pitch-black night, yet I could see the whole thing. I am from a family of vampires in Transylvania. The Hunters, humans that go out frightened trying to kill us, had been on our trail for months. My father, Dracula, a very famous thought-to-be-mythical-creature, shoved me in a ... Read More

An Analysis of an Editorial and Cartoon on Rising Gas Prices (1215 words, 4 pages)

This past week, I heard many people complaining about the sudden rise of gas prices at the pump. A cartoon published last Sunday, February 27, 2011, in The Spartanburg Herald-Journal, gave a light-hearted view on a very serious subject. Dick Lochers untitled political cartoon addresses the rising price of gas ... Read More

The Use of the Three Appeals in Letter from Birmingham Jail, a Letter by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (597 words, 2 pages)

Many people know of Letter from Birmingham Jail, written by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but do you know what it was in response to? I, along with many others, did not know that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was responding to the 8 clergymen who wrote a document entitled ... Read More

A Comparison of the Similarities and Differences Between Jack London’s Call of the Wild and To Build a Fire (769 words, 2 pages)

Jack London, a young writer of the early 20th century, found great success in his book Call of the Wild. Bucks story is written with amazing detail and a meaningful message. It is very similar to Londons short story To Build a Fire, but they have many differences as well. ... Read More

The Elements That Makes an Independent Film and Its Contrast from the Hollywood Films (985 words, 3 pages)

1. What elements make this an independent film and differentiate it from the Hollywood style?For starters, the film can be considered independent because of its18,000,000 budget which is well under the average Hollywood budget.Although the film adapts certain Hollywood style such as having a linearplot, it also has independent characteristics. ... Read More

The Concept of Colonialism, Admiration of George Whitefield, and the Imagination of Phillis Wheatley (509 words, 2 pages)

The ideology on colonialism has been repeated across time, about the necessity of brain-washing the subjects of the colony to think a certain way. It has been repeated by the Spanish colonies, the English, especially in the case of Phillis Wheatley. This black woman was an African slave who was ... Read More

A Short Review of Friedrich Nietzsche’s Argument on Religion (415 words, 2 pages)

One aspect of Nietzsches critique of the Christian religion is that it has created a society of weak people. He claims that Christianity encourages people to wish for and have the wrong characteristics or values. Nietzsche believes strong, brave, and intellectual people are outcasts in the Christian religion, partially due ... Read More

Overcoming Pain in The Rescue, a Book by Nicholas Sparks (1095 words, 4 pages)

Pain is Unavoidable, But Able to be OvercomeThroughout life, everyone experiences pain. Unfortunately, pain is an unavoidable part of life. Some people, while going through a painful time, feel as if the pain they are feeling will never go away, but this is not true. All pain is able to ... Read More

The Controversies and Misconceptions Surrounding Assisted Suicide (640 words, 1 pages)

Assisted SuicideAssisted suicide is a practice that is performed that when an individual wants to end their lives. The individual is usually between the categories of feeling menace pain or they are paralyzed. The individual is usually between the ages of 45 and above who have conditions which removes their ... Read More

A Review of Literary Devices in Under the Influence, an Essay by Scott Sanders (446 words, 2 pages)

Throughout his essay "Under the Influence" the author, Scott Sanders,employs various literary devices and properly manipulates his syntax toachieve the desired sympathetic tone. While there are many literary devices in "Under the Influence," amongthe most common devices used to help convey his message are similes andmetaphors. Sanders' first metaphor starts ... Read More

An Analysis of the Clean Power Plan (CPP) as an Ineffective Way to Reduce Our Nation’s Carbon Emission (639 words, 3 pages)

We can all agree that climate change is a very real issue that not only the United States but the world must address before we reach the tipping point of irreversible damage. In 2015, President Obama and the EPA finalized the Clean Power Plan (CPP), which is currently pending judicial ... Read More

Racism and Capital Punishment in The Green Mile, a Movie by Frank Darabont (1016 words, 3 pages)

The Green Mile was a suspense film directed by Frank Darabont and adapted from the Stephen King novel of the same name. The title indicated that the floor of death row was green and it was the last mile to the execution room. Paul Edgecomb with other officers who were ... Read More

A Persuasive Essay on Banning the Practice of Abortion (769 words, 3 pages)

I am writing my persuasive essay on Abortion. Abortion is a well known issue in our society today. I feel that Abortion is a horrific thing to be done to infants inside of the womb. Killing an unborn child is still murder. It is an absolutely appalling action that a ... Read More

The Controversy and Good and Bad Effects of the Use of Certain Drugs (1277 words, 4 pages)

Marijuana, nicotine, and cocaine are a few of the many heavily used drugs that are being used. Marijuana is a naturally grown herb from the Indian Hemp plant containing the chemical, tetrahydrocannabinol which causes the user to experience the high intoxication. There is much controversy on the effects of this ... Read More

The Paradox of Fear in Cinema (470 words, 2 pages)

Humans are innately attracted to fear, and go to great lengths, stretching our imaginations and our wallets to experience it. We strangely seek what will stir strong feelings of impending doom within us. This enjoyment is called the paradox of fear.Fear is one of the strongest human emotions. We are ... Read More

The Incredible Importance of Our Attitude Towards Life (799 words, 3 pages)

Everyone has an attitude, their personality is one thing, but ones attitude towards life is monumental, if not directly correlated to the actual quality of their life. Your attitude towards life, how you approach every situation good or bad, fun or tiresome, is your life.Google defines the word vibe as ... Read More

The Physiology of Hearing Music and Its Influence to One’s Emotions and Performance (918 words, 3 pages)

One good thing about music, is when it hits you, you feel no pain. Bob MarleyThere are many types of music that people are listening to. The music can range from extremely happy to very depressing. These types of music have all different kinds of affects on our brain. If ... Read More

An Analysis of the Theme of Revenge in Various Literary Pieces and Films (1829 words, 6 pages)

The theme of revenge is a timeless one because it can be traced back in time to the first stories ever told. For example, in Proverbs 6, verse 34 in the Bible it states, For jealousy makes a man furious, and he will not spare when he takes revenge. (ESV). ... Read More

An Analysis of Synesthesia (2019 words, 9 pages)

Synesthesia A Symphony of ColorThe five senses are the basis of human life and interaction with the universe. Sight, hearing, taste, touch and scent are considered vital to the everyday processes of life for every living creature on the planet. The senses each have their own individual barriers between one ... Read More

The Theme of Family in Flight, a Novel by Sherman Alexie (887 words, 3 pages)

Family is always a topic many authors want to write about and dig deeply due to the fact that everyone has a family in their minds whether it is biological. However, like anything in this life, a family could not always go well all the time without change, acceptance and ... Read More

A Representation of Feminism in Medea, a Play by Euripides (1322 words, 4 pages)

The Birth of a Feminist in Euripides MedeaThe dictionary defines feminism as the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of women equal to those of men. Many would argue that Euripides Medea is an early representation of feminism and while this is true as evident by Medeas independence ... Read More

An Analysis of the Conflict and Resolution of the Character of Amy and of the Birds in ‘Fly Away Home’ (500 words, 2 pages)

While watching the movie Fly Away Home, I could really relate to the young girl. It seems like once we lose someone special to us, we tend to cling onto the things that come along so we dont have to feel the pain. I feel like this is what Amy ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013