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The Greatest Risk in My Life (466 words, 1 pages)

Describe the biggest risk youve ever taken. I am in yoga class and we are finding our zen after a long hour of intense practice on a hot August afternoon. Lying on my mat with my eyes closed I begin to breath in, taking the same deep breath that I ... Read More

The Importance of Truthfulness and Honesty in What News Agencies Report (360 words, 1 pages)

The most important ideal in terms of news coverage of public issues is honesty and truthfulness. Sometimes a reporter will get news that is so incredible, they print it right away, without fact checking to see how credible and real it actually is. Often times news agencies are rushing to ... Read More

A Narrative of My Score on the Big 5 Theory of Personality (1141 words, 4 pages)

The Big 5 Theory of Personality is a test you take to try and tell you about your personality. You take the test by inputting information about yourself into the website that then tells you about yourself based on the information you put in. So the better you know yourself, ... Read More

The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi and My Negative Emotional Reaction to the Concerto Spring (321 words, 1 pages)

Spring by Vivaldi Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian Baroque composer, born on the 4th ofMarch 1678 in Venice Italy. He died on the 28th of July 1741. As well asbeing a composer, he was also a Catholic priest and violinist. He was knownas one of the greatest composers of the ... Read More

Failure and My Identity in College (1014 words, 3 pages)

Failure and IdentityWheaton was not my first choice of college. In the fall of my senior year I applied to four schools that I absolutely loved. I could picture myself attending all of themgoing to classes, living in the dorms, and exploring the local areaeven though being admitted to any ... Read More

A Review of What I Did for Love, a Ballad by Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban (797 words, 3 pages)

What I Did for Loveby Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Klebanfrom A Chorus LineWhat I Did for Love is a ballad from the musical A Chorus Line. Several different people wrote the musical, as is typical in a Broadway production such as this. The book (or the script) was written by ... Read More

My Thoughts on the Definition of Identity (671 words, 2 pages)

Identity is one of the many words that are challenging to define. It is an abstract idea and because of this, there can never be one singular definition that will be able to accurately express the true meaning behind the word. Identity means something vaguely different for every individual person. ... Read More

My Fairytale Project: Characterizing and Categorizing Classic and Modern Tales; Creating and Illustrating My Own Fairy Tale (3161 words, 13 pages)

FairytalesWhen I was little, I spent many hours listening to fairytales and watching Disney movies based on these tales. When I grew up that never really changed. I have always loved a good fantasy novel and have seen all of the Disney musicals so many times I practically have them ... Read More

Comparing the Similarities and Differences Between the Stories in What Men Live By and Kholstomer by Leo Tolstoy (433 words, 2 pages)

What Men Live ByIn What Men Live By, by Leo Tolstoy, we see a stark contrast from the story Holstomer. In this story, the moral is that people are saved by their ability to love. When someone expresses love, Tolstoy says that it is God shining through that person. We ... Read More

The Life and Works of the American Director, Producer, and Screenwriter, Steven Spielberg (594 words, 2 pages)

Director Steven SpielbergWhen it comes to famous directors, there is one name that I am certain almost everyone knows. Steven Spielberg is arguably one of the most renowned directors since the beginning of filming. Saving Private Ryan, Schindlers List, Jaws, and the list goes on of the very famous movies ... Read More

The Power of Nature: My Experience of Visiting the Botany (788 words, 4 pages)

SeeingEvery morning for botany we go outside. Sometimes it just means exploring the parking lot, but more often it means an adventure. In this sense, the word adventure does not insinuate extremities, but merely depicts a feeling like one of those afternoons that you find a perfect meadow for a ... Read More

Aiding the Terminally Ill Patient to End a Life of Suffering (1594 words, 5 pages)

Book editor Karen F. Balkin quotes in her book Assisted Suicide that People express far more fear of suffering at the end of life then they do about dying with reason (30). With that in mind, many countries and U.S. states have passed laws allowing assisted suicide, physician-assisted suicide, or ... Read More

The Idea of Reality in My Class (1663 words, 6 pages)

The other day I finally had my aha! moment. In the moment, the sounds became so familiar and dissimilar at the same time that I lost sense of the individual things I was hearing, to the point where I could no longer name the sounds. This is something I had ... Read More

My Development as a Nursing Student (1282 words, 4 pages)

In the pages that follow I will begin the journey of the exploration and continued development of my ability as a nursing student, and soon nurse to adapt my personality and what I have learned to that of transformational leadership and how I individually deal with leadership needs, change, and ... Read More

The Life and Work of Charles Ives (369 words, 2 pages)

Charles Ives Who is the pioneer of American music? It is no one other than this innovative composer, Charles Ives. Hes an experimental composer a rule breaker to be exact. Charles was the first composer to intentionally stray from the ways of European music. We can thank Charles for our ... Read More

The Life and Contribution of Art Tatum (682 words, 2 pages)

Near deaf from the time he was born on October 13, 1909, in Toledo Ohio, Art Tatum obtained an early aptitude for music. When he was 13 years old, he began playing violin. Not long after, Tatums main focus was the piano. He moved to New York City at age ... Read More

The Functions and Uses of Music in Our Everyday Life in Sounds of Africa (1006 words, 4 pages)

Reactions to The Sounds of AfricaIn The Sounds of Africa, a documentary based around the tradition of the African musical culture, the different functions and uses of music in everyday life are shown. Music is a prominent part of the African culture. No matter what country you visit, it is ... Read More

A Reflection on My Childhood Acting Experience in Middle School Plays (1307 words, 5 pages)

A Semesters ReflectionActing had always been an interest of mine but the only real experience I had was childhood acting in middle school plays and being in a show choir in high school (yes it does involve acting). I always had this dream of becoming an actress and often found ... Read More

A Reflection of Our Final Performance and My Acting Career (670 words, 3 pages)

Final Performance ReflectionThe final performance for this class was a very different experience from anything else weve done in class or even our monologue performances. I found it extremely intriguing to watch all of the other performances and watch the different dynamics presented in all of the different scenes. I ... Read More

A Flock of Birds Simple events in our lives are often overlooked by our rushed and demanding lives. John James Audubons Ornithological Biographies and Annie Dillards Pilgrim at Tinker Creek show what happens when one stops to smell the roses, or rather, watch the birds. Although describing similar events, the ... Read More

The Life and Work of William Eggleston (468 words, 2 pages)

William Eggleston Artist paper Who is this American photographer ,William Eggleston ? William Eggleston was born in Memphis , Tennessee on July 27 , 1939 and a photographer in the United States. He was raised in Mississippi Delta , attending Vanderbilt University in Nashville . As a student there he ... Read More

The Early Life and Work of Sidney Poitier (422 words, 2 pages)

SIR SIDNEY POITIER Sir Sydney Poitier also know as Sidney Poitier, is an African American actor. He is what you call an Legend amongst legends. He was the first African American actor to win an Academy Award (Oscar). Sidney was born in Miami, FL, on February 20, 1927, to illegal ... Read More

The Character of Daniel in The Pleasure of My Company, a Novel by Steve Martin (577 words, 2 pages)

The Pleasure of My Company Entry 4A lot happens in this last section. You see perhaps the greatest change ever in Daniel. He loosens up a bit and hes not so strict about all his restrictions. At the beginning of the section you can still see Daniel the way hes ... Read More

The Different Types of Language and Its Impact on My Life (615 words, 1 pages)

The Power of LanguageLanguage has made quite an impact on my life, as you may imagine. Language is all around us and we barely pay attention to it. In fact, we probably use language more than anything else on a daily basis. There are many types of language used on ... Read More

Taking Charge of Life in Runaway, a Collection of Short Stories by Alice Munro (1157 words, 4 pages)

In Alice Munros Runaway we see a powerful array of short stories about the lives of women who lived in very different times. Through these short stories it can be seen that these women both choose to take charge of their lives as well as deal with the unpredictable powers ... Read More

My View on Definitions of Leisure (938 words, 3 pages)

When I looked up What is leisure on Google at the beginning of the semester, the amount of results that came up was overwhelming. It seems like everyone in the field has their own specific philosophy of leisure. Leisure in all different forms, and with so many categories, it was ... Read More

The Life and Political Works of Arthur Miller (418 words, 2 pages)

Arthur Miller Audiences have been captivated by Arthur Millers characters for over sixty years. His productions convey his profound political and moral convictions with characters that struggle with power conflicts, the consequences of past actions, and personal and social responsibilities. Millers connection with real world situations and the trials of ... Read More

The Unique Character of Daniels in The Pleasure of My Company, a Novel by Steve Martin (648 words, 2 pages)

The Pleasure of My Company Entry 3I think that Daniels schema is so unique it does more than just tell the story differently his schema is what makes the story. Without Daniels schema, the story would change completely. Hes such a unique character that it really just effects the story ... Read More

The Life and Contributions of American Abolitionist, Lucy Stone (544 words, 2 pages)

Lucy Stone BiographyLucy Stone was born in Massachusetts on August 13, 1818. She was born into a family of committed abolitionists, and learned to fight slavery early on in her life. Lucy Stone began her journey fighting for the rights of women by joining the Women's National Loyal League founded ... Read More

The Issue of Slavery and Character Expansion in The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (1494 words, 5 pages)

Slavery and the Human SpiritWhen Frederick Douglass wrote this story in 1845, he wrote it is as an autobiography, beginning at the time he was born into slavery towards his escape into the north to find freedom. Throughout the 1840s and the 1850s countless ex-slaves wrote narratives regarding their lives ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013