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A Brief Analysis of Adolf Hitler’s Book “Mein Kampf” (1329 words, 5 pages)

Synthesis Essay "The human race is the most stupid and unfair kind of race...somerunners are born with massive head starts, every possible help along theway and still the referees seem to be on their side." - Banksy, Wall andPiece (2004) Racial prejudice has been around since the dawn of human ... Read More

A Critique of To Build a Fire, a Short Story by Jack London (956 words, 3 pages)

The change that Jack London attempts to incite in the world, in his short story To Build a Fire, is the same approach that humankind takes to nature. It is very obvious that London has a certain respect for the power of nature and he wants his readers to understand ... Read More

The Writing Techniques in the Rock Star’s Burden by Paul Theroux (930 words, 3 pages)

In Paul Therouxs The Rock Stars Burden the author uses writing techniques such as instigation of public thought and action to raise questions about how Africa is fatally troubled and can only be saved by outside help when that is clearly not the case. He uses techniques such as scholarly ... Read More

The Insulting and Comical British Stereotypes (1025 words, 3 pages)

Column 1 British StereotypesYoure British, you must like TeaIf I had a dollar for every time someone asked me this I would be rich. Contrary to popular belief just because someone is British it doesnt mean they love tea for example I despise tea. I do agree that generally this ... Read More

Dealing with the Loss in J.D. Salinger’s Novel Catcher in the Rye (921 words, 3 pages)

Waves or Stages?Does Holden Caulfield go through stages or waves to deal with loss? Holden is the main character of the novel Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger. In the novel, Holden is a teenage boy, who comes from a rich family, and is getting kicked out of Pencey, ... Read More

An Essay on the Myth of the Grand Canyon (1383 words, 5 pages)

The story being told today will be based on the great Americanlandmark the Grand Canyon. The story revolves around two minor gods andtheir children. The year is 1900 BC. One of the gods' is the God of Rock,Vrachia. The other god is the God of Feet, Podeus. Podeus has a ... Read More

The Worthless Image of Man in Society in the Novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (1405 words, 4 pages)

The intellectual Mark Twain wrote a masterpiece of wit and dark humor known to all of America as The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The absolute value of man is deemed to be pathetic through a vast amount of subliminal messages. The image of man in society is deemed to be ... Read More

Darl in As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner (2223 words, 7 pages)

Darl, the Misunderstood and Poorly Interpreted BundrenIn William Faulkners novel As I Lay Dying, published in 1930, a dysfunctional family consisting of a father and his five children, embark upon a ten day journey to bury the familys matriarch, Addie Bundren. Anse, Addies husband, is driven by a promise he ... Read More

Virtual Life vs. Real Life (725 words, 3 pages)

Some people like virtual life more than real life. What is the driving force for that? Can the virtual life make your less social? Can we make the real live interesting as the virtual life? I try to answer for all this question. I think that one of the important ... Read More

The Human Flaws in Ancient Greek Myths (1064 words, 6 pages)

In myth, we often spend so much time analyzing and studying the gods, that we lose sight of humans in this time, when in fact there is much to be learned from them, as they are much closer to us and we should therefore be able to relate to their ... Read More

A Review of Maureen Ryan’s Production of Stupid Fucking Bird at the Roy Bowen Theater of The Ohio State University (677 words, 2 pages)

On March 12, 2016 I attended a production of Stupid Fucking Bird directed by Maureen Ryan. It was presented in the Roy Bowen Theater in Drake Union on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Stupid Fucking Bird is a play written by Aaron Posner and is ... Read More

The Importance of Culture in One’s Life (263 words, 1 pages)

Li-Young Lee writes about the experience of a young immigrant from China to the United States. This poem reflects the importance of culture in the narrators life. The first stanza deals with the narrators struggle with his language barrier early on, he recalls the memory of being slapped and made ... Read More

An Analysis of Sonnet, a Poem by Billy Collins (450 words, 2 pages)

The traditional sonnet, both Petrarchan and Elizabethan, is typically composed with an elevated diction, conforming rhyme scheme and meter, as well as a loving tone. However, Collins satire of the traditional, through Sonnet, possesses a distinct tone and diction, completely disregards sonnet structure, and mocks the associated traditionalism.Within Sonnet, Collins ... Read More

A Look at the Original Myth of How the Weather Began (522 words, 2 pages)

Origin Myth - How the Weather Began In the beginning, the family of elements worked together for thecommon good of everyone around. This family was made up of three entitiesMother Earth, Daughter Water, and Son Air. Each element contributed theirown share, together, allowing humans to live a much easier and ... Read More

A Review of the Interesting of Book, Just Eat It (407 words, 2 pages)

Just Eat ItI think Just Eat It had a really interesting take on food waste, especially because I had never thought about food waste on this large of a scale. I see food waste happening in my house all the time when we buy groceries that wind up sitting in ... Read More

The Negative Impact of Internet’s Advancements (1199 words, 4 pages)

The Internets Negative ImpactIf someone were to compare the transportation of the past few hundred years to today, they would see a huge improvement. People went from walking to using trains and cars. This change caused people to start exercising less because they did not have to physically move themselves ... Read More

The Many Downsides of Standardized Testing in Schools (424 words, 2 pages)

Standardized TestingEveryone is a genius. But if you judge a fish on its ability to climb, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid -Albert Einstein. This quote applies to standardized testing, and how it doesnt measure the creativity of students. Although standardized testing is trusted in almost ... Read More

Group Dynamics in the Song of Roland (1690 words, 5 pages)

"War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you are not responsible, that 'tis not yours to think and reason why, but to do and die,' like the hundred thousand others doomed like yourself. War means blind obedience, unthinking ... Read More

My Experience of Being Homeschooled and Education in High School (632 words, 2 pages)

Up until eighth grade I was homeschooled. Some of you may look at homeschooling as being this horrible thing where one does not learn any, has no friends, and is basically not even comparable to real schools. I cannot necessarily agree with the last one but I do with the ... Read More

The Way College Costs Contribute to Poverty (969 words, 3 pages)

College costs contribute to poverty111314A man wakes up from an uncomfortable sleep on a lumpy mattress. This man works at the local McDonalds, attempting to support his family on minimum wage. But imagine that this man is not some lazy or stupid person, he is brilliant, and he is smarter ... Read More

The Infrastructure of the United States (420 words, 2 pages)

Infrastructure USAExpanded Essay Infrastructure USAWhen you think of the United States and its infrastructure, you might think we have it all figured out. You could possibly convince yourself to believe that we could even have the cleanest water, or even think that the amount of hazardous waste in the United ... Read More

An Analysis of Nature in Into the Wild by Chris McCandless (749 words, 3 pages)

In American literature, nature serves as an escape from American society, but also as a depiction of human stupidity, especially in the case of Chris McCandless. The wild provides an escape from the American way of life. In Into the Wild, McCandless sees his journey as a way to detach ... Read More

The Lessons in Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (513 words, 3 pages)

George and Lennie best friends? Or babysitter and baby. The tale Of Mice and Men explain fully what it's like to get to babysit a fully grown mentally challenged man and try to shape him into a normal working man along with a few obstacles in the way. George wasn't ... Read More

The Importance of Having Common Sense (489 words, 2 pages)

We all have it or at least we are supposed to, yet throughout history and in everyday life there appears to be an astonishing lack of it. From disastrous invasions to ill thought out midnight 711 runs it would appear that common sense is not as common as it should ... Read More

An Analysis of Intelligence in Grendel by John Gardner (991 words, 3 pages)

Set Back by Sentience(the curse of intelligence)The titular protagonist of John Gardners Grendel is among millions of literary characters that struggle to find their purpose. How should we live? Its a very open ended question philosophers have been trying to answer it for centuries, never coming to a universal conclusion. ... Read More

An Analysis of Love in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (572 words, 1 pages)

Love is Love, and That is ThatFive hundred years have passed since William Shakespeare wrote (arguably) his most famous classic Romeo and Juliet. Even after this long, the debate still goes on are Romeo and Juliet in love? This is a very controversial issue, and there are many different viewpoints. ... Read More

An Analysis of Google in Is Google Making Us Stupid by Nicholas Carr (952 words, 4 pages)

Google Is Making Us StupidWould it be good or bad if humans relied less on the written word and more on the internet? In Nicholas Carrs article Is Google Making Us Stupid?, the author believes that google is making humans lazy and less intelligent. Carr gives a very well researched ... Read More

The Evolution of Dating in the Modern Online Era (1050 words, 3 pages)

Have you ever thought about how dating has evolved from 20 years ago until now? Nicholas Carr is a famous writer who writes about technology and culture. He writes an article called Is Google Making Us Stupid?. In this article he argues that the net is becoming a universal media, ... Read More

General Will, Civil Freedom and Legitimate Government Authority in Rousseau’s Contract (1574 words, 5 pages)

Rousseau and Modern GovernmentThroughout Rousseaus Social Contract, he discusses his own take on the general will, civil freedom, and the legitimation of authority in government. He uses these theories to formulate opinion on the viability of different forms of government, including representative democracy. I will attempt to analyze his views ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Children Taking Up an Instrument (817 words, 4 pages)

Why your child should take up an instrument.Musical abilities are only honed by few but envied by most later on in life. Often times, one will hear Oh, I wish I stuck with my lessons when I was younger. Parents of children in Elementary school, or of a younger age, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013