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An Analysis of the Things Found in the Center of the Earth (1642 words, 2 pages)

What is the evidence for our knowledge of the internal structure of the Earth?As we enter the twenty first century we are beginning to learn more and more about the composition of the Earth. Early predictions have thrown up some rather strange and peculiar thoughts as to what is making ... Read More

An Introduction to the Things That Make a Good Country (1196 words, 2 pages)

What is a good country? Is a good country a country with a cheerful population? Is a good country a country which controls more land than the next? Is a good country a country whose government and economic system has absolutely no problems? Or is a good country a country ... Read More

Interesting Things to Do When You Are Online (474 words, 1 pages)

If somebody had told me five years ago that I would spend all of my free time in front of my computer screen I would have called him crazy. For me outdoor life has always been much more interesting than staying at home. It took me just one night to ... Read More

A Review of Rosemary Well’s When No One Was Looking (480 words, 1 pages)

Rosemary Well's When No One Was Looking is a suspenseful story of a girl's ambition, friendship, and love of tennis, that takes her to the top. Although she is not beautiful, rich, or good in school, fourteen year old Kathy Bardy has a natural talent for tennis. One day, Kathy ... Read More

A Description of Magnetism and the Things We Think We Know About It By Austin D. Ritchie (2887 words, 12 pages)

Magnatism the Things We THINK We Know About It!By Austin D. Ritchie Magnatism is a wonderous natural phenomanon. Since days beforescientificdiscoveries were even written down the world has been playing with the theories ofmagnatism. In these three labs we delt with some of the same ideas which have ponderedover for ... Read More

A Description of Stress as When You Want To Cry For No Reason (955 words, 6 pages)

StressStress! What is stress!? Stress is when you want to cry for no reason. Oryoujust snap at people when they didn't do any thing!! People get stressedoverlittle things and BIG things. Or a whole bunch of little things. Somepeoplemight get stressed from working to hard like as a stockbroker with ... Read More

Murder as a Common Thing in American Society Today (925 words, 5 pages)

Murder, a common thing that happens in American society today, is thought of as a horrible and inhumane act of violence. Why then, is it thought of differently when the state government arranges and executes a human being? Capital Punishment should not be legal in the United States. Capital punishment ... Read More

An Analysis on What’s Left Fiction When Magical Realism Fades (766 words, 1 pages)

The lady vanishes52 Ways to Magic Americaby James Flint398pp, Fourth EstateWhat's left for fiction when magical realism fades? One plain answer would seem to be magic itself. The last couple of years have suddenly produced some fine novels about stage magicians - not only last year's Guardian first book prize ... Read More

A Book Analysis of the next Big Thing by Anita Brookner (853 words, 1 pages)

Death of strong feelingsThe Next Big Thingby Anita BrooknerViking 16.99, pp244It's a shock to come across a novel of Anita Brookner's with as jaunty a title as The Next Big Thing, but the jaunty mood is confined to the title. The 'next big thing' expected by the characters in the ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the next Big Thing by Anita Brookner (831 words, 1 pages)

How to rearrange the pastThe Next Big Thing by Anita Brookner247pp, PenguinFashion has not favoured Anita Brookner, whose 21st novel, published just over two decades after her first, continues a loyal aesthetic engagement with mourning and melancholy that frequently attracts criticism rather than praise. When Dame Gillian Beer's Orange prize ... Read More

An Introduction to the Argument in Favor of Gay Marriage Because It’s the Right Thing (911 words, 2 pages)

Jessica FrenchTill Death do You Part?When you are born in America or legalized as a citizen, you are granted certain unalienable rights under the constitution and the declaration of independence. We are granted the freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion, the right to vote, right to bear ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role of Women in Pre-Colonial Africa in the Novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (805 words, 1 pages)

In the novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, there are some dominant explanations of the roles of women in pre-colonial Africa. Women also have heavy influence in the society of the Ibo. Okonkwo, the main character, has deep seeded issues about being so macho that there is nothing effeminate ... Read More

Abortion – the Right Thing to Do and Ethically Justified? (1770 words, 3 pages)

arah ParkAssignment 2RewriteDecember 9th 1998During the past century, abortion has joined race and war as one of the most debatable subjects of controversy in the United States. The issue of abortion causes discussions about human interactions where ethics, emotions and law come together. There are many reasons why women decide ... Read More

Interesting Things to Do When You’re in Hawaii (1958 words, 2 pages)

'I don't think there's genius in my writing'Observer What is Hotel Honolulu about?Theroux I see it as a book about a place which is very difficult to write about. There are two places that are hard to write about. A place like Britain, England in particular, which has been written ... Read More

Things and Tips to Consider in Writing a Sitcom (755 words, 1 pages)

How to write a sitcomHave you ever sat through a turgid half hour of humourless television and thought to yourself, I could write a better sitcom with my eyes closed, one hand behind my back and a colony of vicious drone ants living in my underwear? Have you?Well, of course ... Read More

Euthanasia – What Is the Moral Thing to Do (1224 words, 2 pages)

Donna White is a former supporter of euthanasia. She had developed coronary artery disease and often thought about suicide, especially when her pain was incredibly intense. Fortunately for her, help found her before she became another statistic. A care facility heard about her plot to commit suicide and found help ... Read More

The Controversial Topic of Euthanasia – Is It the Ethical Thing To Do (639 words, 1 pages)

There were times in human history when people died in childhood by disease, in adulthood through war, or at any age through starvation. However, for much of the earth now, these problems do not threaten most people's lives. As a consequence, people are living much longer, and in old age ... Read More

Characters in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (1594 words, 3 pages)

CHARACTERSAkunna - Akunna is a clan leader of Umuofia. He and Mr. Brown discuss their religious beliefs peacefully. Neither converts the other, but they learn more about the other's faith.Mr. Brown - Mr. Brown is the first white missionary to travel to Umuofia. He institutes a policy of compromise and ... Read More

A Description of When We Shall Meet Again As the Three of Us (1566 words, 6 pages)

1 Witch. When shall we three meet again?In thunder, lightning, or in rain?2 Witch. When the hurlyburly s done,When the battle s lost and won.3 Witch. That will be ere the set of sun.1 Witch. Where the place?2 Witch. Upon the heath.3 Witch. There to meet with Macbeth.1 Witch. I ... Read More

All About the Vietnam War in the Things They Carried by Tim O’Brian (841 words, 2 pages)

Matt ClarkThings they carriedTim O Brian s The Things They Carried, is about the Vietnam War. It talks about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought from the war. O Brian s makes several statements about war through these dynamic characters. O Brian shows the violent nature ... Read More

An Analysis of the Image of Africa in the Novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and Things Fall Apart by Achebe (517 words, 1 pages)

When asked to create an image of Africa in one's mind many people describe a stuningly similar vision, one which includes primative landscapes as well as a primative way of life. In the past, and even somewhat today, Africa is considered to be a location that resembles a most natural ... Read More

The Use of Parallels to Accentuate Certain Things in The Taming of the Shrew and A Midsummer Night’s Dream (1659 words, 2 pages)

Women in Shakespeare Often in literature, parallels are used to accentuate certain things. William Shakespeare utilizes this tool in both The Taming of the Shrew and A Midsummer Night s Dream. In both of these comedic plays, there is a set of women who are at odds with each other. ... Read More

The Extremes When Dealing With Poverty in The Horse Dealer’s Daughter (705 words, 2 pages)

The Extremes That Come When Dealing With PovertyThe protagonist in D. H. Lawrence s The Horse Dealer s Daughter is Mabel. She faces many decisions, however her conflict is internal. Her family went from being wealthy, to losing everything that they had, due to poverty. When wealthy, the sense of ... Read More

A Review of Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (1673 words, 2 pages)

Things Fall ApartMorgan KeeffeA penny will hide the biggest star in the Universe .. It s very smart to step out of my own shoes in order to see myself clearly in a situation. It s necessary to do this in order to see and understand the whole picture. It ... Read More

Starhawk’s The Fifth Sacred Thing: Understanding Wicca by Its Principles (1232 words, 3 pages)

Understanding Wicca By Its Principles. To me, the word Witch is delicious, filled with the most ancient memories that go back to our earliest ancestors, who lived close to natural cycles and who understood and appreciated the power and energy that we share with the earth. It is filled with ... Read More

An Analysis of Things Fall Apart by Achebe (435 words, 1 pages)

In exploring the notion of the individual versus the self, we should notice that in Achebe s Things Fall Apart, a community is very important to the survival of the tribe and the people often work together for the betterment of the tribe. There are also individual aspects in the ... Read More

Irony in the Post-Colonial Novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (1514 words, 2 pages)

That year the harvest was sad, like a funeral, and many farmers wept as they dug up the miserable and rotting yams. One man tied his cloth to a tree branch and hanged himself. Okonkwo remembered that tragic year with a cold shiver throughout the rest of his life. It ... Read More

An Analysis of the Racism in the Movie Do the Right Thing Directed by Spike Lee (1486 words, 7 pages)

Do the Right ThingThe movie, Do the Right Thing, by Spike Lee is a hard hitting drama that deals with violence and racism in today's society. This film is set in a primarily black neighborhood in close to the present time. Right in the center of this neighborhood stands a ... Read More

An Analysis of the Things Fall Apart, a Post-Colonial Novel by Chinua Achebe (1387 words, 7 pages)

Things Fall ApartThe culture of the Umuofia society before the colonialinfiltration, may be hard to understand but we are forced byAchebe to realize it has traditions and customs that make itwork. Although, looking at it from our Judaeo-Christian point ofview we may be appalled by some of their practices. We ... Read More

Why Cloning Is a Good Thing for the Medical World Today and in the Future (774 words, 1 pages)

CloningIt all started as science fiction, something along the lines of pod people. Then this small branch in science fiction grows to be a very popular idea. Then real scientists start believe that it would be possible to clone someone. Finally it happens this small idea of science fiction becomes ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013