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Sex in the Ward in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey (605 words, 1 pages)

Critical Approaches to Lit Mr. Thornley Matt Tyree May 20, 2001 Sex in the Ward In One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest there are many amazing themes. A motif that plays a very important role in this book is sex. A lot of the conflict throughout the book is based ... Read More

A Report on the Tomb of the Warriors in the Early Chinese Society (245 words, 1 pages)

Report on the Tomb of the Warriors Discovery, Location In 1947 two Chinese farmers accidentally stumbled onto a huge tomb of a king that died over c.2200 years ago the kings name was Qin Shi Huang. The special thing about this tomb is that it is guarded by several self ... Read More

The War That Has Something to Do With Religion in the Bohemian War (946 words, 2 pages)

When one looks at the religious wars, it is very difficult to identify a beginning and middle. People can argue that the seed for the wars was planted in the wars between the Calvinists and Hapsburgs, otherwise known as the Dutch and the Spanish. In addition, people can argue that ... Read More

A Summary of the War in the Pacific (1073 words, 2 pages)

Pacific War summary. December 7th, 1941 began World War 2 with the attack of the Japanese naval aviation against the American port, Pearl Harbor. The goal of the Japanese was to gain control of eastern Asia and the western Pacific. The Japanese believed that once the lands were under their ... Read More

A Review of the Movie, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (924 words, 2 pages)

Is "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" one of the best stories ever told? I say it is. The beloved fantasy adventure was bound to turn into a motion picture. I saw the movie on DVD at home one evening. My favorite part of the movie is the scene ... Read More

An Analysis of the Traumatic Things Civilians Experience During the War in Allan Baillie’s Little Brother (473 words, 1 pages)

"There is nothing left," the words uttered by a young Cambodian civilian known as Vithy. In the novel, Little Brother by Allan Baillie, it is evident that war has devastating and lasting effects on civilians. These three occurrences are clearly manifested in the novel. They are Loss of family, Loss ... Read More

An Analysis of the War on Iraq Using the 4 P’s Framework by Bruce W. Jentleson (677 words, 1 pages)

By analyzing the war on Iraq using the 4 P's framework given by Bruce W. Jentleson in his Book American Foreign Policy, it seems that the US national interest goal cannot be simultaneously satisfied in most of the cases. Iraq became a US threat in 1990 when former Iraqi dictator, ... Read More

The Warriors of Feudal Japan (1586 words, 4 pages)

During the period of Japanese history known as Feudal Japan, there were many warring fiefs, or states, with different lords. Their objective was unifying Japan. and, it couldn't have been done without the help of samurais and ninjas. Samurais had masters and went by a code of conduct known as ... Read More

An Analysis of H.G. Wells’s Use of the Artilleryman’s Plan in His Novel The War of the Worlds (1022 words, 2 pages)

In The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells uses the artilleryman's plan to illustrate the conflict between the arrogance the British possess and the knowledge that Great Britain has. Because the artilleryman does not have the same arrogance as the British upper class citizens, he accepts that the aliens are ... Read More

An Analysis of the Individuals Involved in the War (1746 words, 3 pages)

1.Question Were you involved in the war? Any family members involved in the war? Answer He was not involved in the war because he was too young. However, his father worked as an electric engineer for the army and operated radars. He had two uncles who were also in the ... Read More

The War Against Prejudice (904 words, 1 pages)

A WAR AGAINST PREJUDICE Prejudice is defeated not by force but by faith in the goodness in the hearts and minds of men. This idea is what Irwin Shaw tries to express in his short story "Act of Faith" through his character Norman Seeger, an American soldier during the second ... Read More

An Analysis of the Characteristics of Antiheroes in William Shakespeare’s Play Hamlet and Timothy Findley’s Novel The Wars (870 words, 1 pages)

The writers of Hamlet and The Wars, William Shakespeare and Timothy Findley respectively, transform their main characters from the expected war hero or powerful prince into that of an antihero. William Shakespeare presents Hamlet as a prince bent on revenge but unwilling to do it. Timothy Findley, on the other ... Read More

The Use of Atomic Bomb to Shorten the War in the Pacific (423 words, 2 pages)

Truman used the atomic bomb to shortening the war in the Pacific and to save the lives of Americans and to keep American public opinion positive. Truman's defense in using atomic weapons was that it protected and saved thousands of American lives and money that would have had to been ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Figures, Causes and the Final Outcome of the Wars of Roses (1386 words, 3 pages)

1. The main players of the War between the Roses Lancastrian Henry VI became King of England at the young age of one, succeeding his father Henry V. He was incapable of following in his mighty predecessor's footsteps. Fractions in the court dominated him all his life. Margaret was the ... Read More

A Report on the Warragamba Dam (858 words, 2 pages)

Warragamba Dam In the area of Sydney, Illawarra and the Blue Mountains a total population of 4 million they all rely on the catchment of five major river systems- Warragamba, the Upper Nepean, Shoalhaven, Blue Mountains and Woronora. The main catchment being Warragamba Dam accounting for 80 of Sydney's water ... Read More

A Summary of the War of 1812 (580 words, 1 pages)

The War of 1812 Summary The direct causes of the War of 1812 were a group of economic restrictions given to America by Britain and France. These restrictions were part of the Napoleonic Wars and American fury at the British practice of impressment, the practice of stopping American vessels, and ... Read More

An Analysis of the Literary Text Medium in John Marden’s Tomorrow When the War Began (828 words, 1 pages)

Tomorrow When The War Began John Marsden With reference to John Marden's Tomorrow When The War Began, discuss the ways in which particular issues, themes, or attitudes are conveyed via the medium of the literary text. John Marsdens Tomorrow when the war began is a gripping work of fiction. The ... Read More

A Comparison of the Main Characters in All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Remarque and the Wars by Timothy Findley (1765 words, 2 pages)

By Muhammed Khan Erich Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front and Timothy Findley's The Wars are considered by many to be two of the best novels ever written on The Great War. The novels revolve around Paul Baumer, a 19-year-old German, and Robert Ross, a 19-year-old Canadian, going off ... Read More

An Analysis of the Animal Imagery in Timothy Findley’s The Wars (832 words, 1 pages)

The animal imagery in Timothy Findley's The Wars, is used creatively to develop a better understanding of the main character Robert Ross while reflecting on the situations that he faces. The first animal that Robert encounters is a coyote. In this particular book, the coyote symbolizes Robert learning how to ... Read More

Account of the War for Texas Independence (698 words, 1 pages)

The War for Texas Independence On October 1, 1835, Mexicans arrived at the town of Gonzales. Their mission was to get a small cannon that the citizens had been using for defense against the Indians, urging the Mexicans to Come and Take it. On October 2, 1835 the first shots ... Read More

A Confederate Viewpoint on the War of Northern Aggression (2386 words, 6 pages)

The War of Northern Aggression Analyzed from the Confederate Viewpoint Josh Autry Mrs. Mallow English 11 April 29, 2000 The War of Northern Aggression Analyzed from the Confederate Viewpoint Josh Autry Mrs. Mallow English 11 April 29, 2000 Thesis The world today is blinded from the truth about the "Civil ... Read More

My Thoughts on the War on Iraq (588 words, 1 pages)

The War on Iraq The war between the United States of America and Iraq is in my opinion a moral war. The war was started because the political actions between the two countries were unsuccessful. The United Sates tried to negotiate with Iraq but failed. Iraq was also said to ... Read More

Describing the War in Iraq as George W. Bush’s Betrayal of the United States (853 words, 1 pages)

Trust, a simple five letter word, but what does it mean? The dictionary defines it as firm reliance on the integrity, ability, or character of a person or thing. In 2000 George W. Bush was elected to office, and as the nation we were expected to give him our trust. ... Read More

Understanding Plagiarism and the War Against Committing the Act (657 words, 1 pages)

What is plagiarism? Plagiarism is when someone uses another's idea, opinion, or theory in a way that would benefit them, without giving the appropriate credit. The information can be heard, seen, explained, etc... it doesn't really matter how you acquire it, if someone fabricated it before you did, it's not ... Read More

An Introduction to the War Versus Oneself (1314 words, 2 pages)

The War Versus Oneself During the time period in which the Iliad took place there was a great emphasis put on masculinity. Five specific qualities were required to obtain the venerable title of a hero. Firstly, one must be born unto noble birth. For instance, a man born from the ... Read More

A Discussion on the War Between the United States and Mexico and the Manifest Destiny (654 words, 1 pages)

As the war with Mexico escalated many people blamed the United States for attacking the lesser and weaker country. As US pressed for manifest destiny the people in the north called it an American iniquitous. The American government later admitted to the wrongdoing of Mexico by paying "conscience money". The ... Read More

A Description of Hurricanes Which Get Their Start Over the Warm Tropical Waters of the North Atlantic Ocean Near the Equator (592 words, 2 pages)

Hurricanes Hurricanes get their start over the warm tropical waters of the North Atlantic Ocean near the equator. Most hurricanes appear in late summer or early fall, when sea temperatures are at their highest. The warm waters heats the air above it, and the updrafts of warm, moist air begin ... Read More

A Description of Hurricanes Which Get Their Start Over the Warm Tropical Waters of the North Atlantic Ocean Near the Equator (598 words, 1 pages)

An Introduction to the Warcraft 3: The Frozen Throne (503 words, 1 pages)

A few weeks ago I was on a bus, eavesdropping on a conversation between two young teenagers. Not surprisingly, one of their more popular topics is about video games. Discussing tactics and strategies to the popular strategy game, Warcraft 3 The Frozen Throne, I could only chuckle to myself for ... Read More

An Overview of the War in Vietnam (970 words, 2 pages)

As the Cold War progressed, the playing field for superpower altercations-by-proxy began to expand well past European boundaries, beginning with Korea in 1950. Vietnam was only one of the prominent (if not tragic) examples of the globalization of what should have been a small-scale confrontation. Instead, both the U.S.A and ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013