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Fantasy in James Thurber's 'The Secret Life of Walter Mitty' and Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie

memory of past events. He explains that he will not be a narrator, "I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion t...

Dispatches by Michael Herr

which values the views of those Westerners engaged in that struggle over those of the native population. In other words, Herr is m...

Theme of Identity in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man

he must master the ability to live on the "borderlands, on the fault lines, and to write without depending on the founding myths o...

TQI and Its Implementation at Coca Cola

as this area had been suffering from high absenteeism, old equipment, outdated management systems and isolation among its workers ...

Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison and the Theme of Identity

subordinate role that he is expected to take in society (Eichelberger, 1999). This indoctrination occurs primarily in the chapel s...

Growing Up in the Tales of Scott R. Sanders and Edward Rivera

this fact that is akin to the shame that Sanders feels over his fathers drinking. When asked if his First Communion clothes were ...

The Unexpected Universe by Loren Eiseley

gently touched a strand of the web. The spider immediately started checking lines in the web. The intrusion was unprecedented in ...

Urban Schools and Lack of Quality Educators

have emergency teaching certificates (NASBE, 2002). Consider these data: * Urban schools are twice as likely to hire unlicensed or...

'Outsider' Status of Othello

of Venice is highly revealing of his character. This characterization is vital to the internal logic of the play because the trag...

Book VII of The Republic by Plato and Its 'Allegory of the Cave'

much like ourselves. As this suggests, Socrates means to make it clear that this allegory has relevance to the realities of everyd...

'My Oedipus Complex' by Frank O'Connor

becomes the focus of attention in the family. Both Larry and his father are now ousted from being the center of attention. This, h...

Dennis Jett's Why Peacekeeping Fails

the foreign service, originally wrote the book as a dissertation for his Ph.D. in International Relations from the University of W...

Analysis Culture and Teen Pregnancy

Teen pregnancy is a problem with rising rates in most industrial countries. The incidence differs greatly by race/ethnicity. This ...

Sonnets of George Eliot

In six pages this essay considers the series of poems in Brother and Sister by George Eliot in a discussion of two sonnets feature...

Aruba History

In five pages Aruba's history is presented in this essay outline. Five sources are cited in the bibliography....

Globalization as Envisioned in The Lexus and the Olive Tree

identity and place that is important to cultures all over the world. Friedman pictures these two elements as coexisting in the pre...

The Attitudes of Magda Trocme and Reverend Trocme in 'Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed'

In this 3 page essay that discusses Philip Hallie's text, the characters' attitudes about God and their motives are applied to the...

Analysis of Shuffle Off to Bethlehem by Neil Postman

In three pages this research paper discusses television evangelism as it relates to Neil Postman's essay with other works also inc...

Social Responsibility, Values, and Making Ethical Decisions

values and brings into focus the individuals needs and wants. The question here is, "Do I really need to do this, or just want to...

Past and Present Hercules

In five pages this essay considers Hercules in an overview of his mythological life and compares the Greek version to the popular ...

Children of Parents Who Are Incarcerated

In four pages this essay considers the more than 1.5 million children whose parents are presently incarcerated and examines statis...

Review of Journal Article on 'Children's Dreams' by John B. Murray

In five pages this essay provides an article synopsis and critique with any shortcomings it may have duly noted. One source is ci...

Neuropsychological Overview of the Stroop Screening Test

In five pages this essay discusses this neuropsychological screening test, how it is administered, its publisher, and materials' p...

Crossing Boundaries in Therapy

Technology has added another issue relative to boundaries and dual relationships in therapy. This essay discuses these issues usin...

Simon and Piggy, Lord of the Flies

This essay concerns Lord of the Flies by William Golding, and the roles played by Piggy and Simon in supporting his primary thesis...

Plato's Gorgias and Phaedrus

This essay pertains to Plato's perception of rhetoric and the role of eros, as indicated by his texts Gorgias and Phaedrus. Five p...

Saints and Soldiers, A Discussion

This essay pertains to "Saints and Soldiers," a 2003 film directed by Ryan Little. The writer provides a brief summary of the plot...

J.M. Coetzee/Disgrace

This essay focuses on the character of Lucy Lurie in J. M. Coetzee's novel Disgrace. Three pages in length, only the novel is cite...

lOw-Cost Airline That Did Not Make It

Many small airlines were founded in the 1980s, some were successful, some were not. This essay discusses People Express airline. T...

Counselors Teaching Clients

This essay discusses stress and stress management, assertiveness vs. aggressiveness and outcomes, conflict management including em...