Essays 541 - 570
by death. The word draconian survives to describe unusually harsh legal penalties. In modern times the use of capital punishment...
This paper consists of ten pages and considers the connection between capital punishment usage and race. Six sources are cited in...
This paper consists of five pages and argues that the death penalty does not effectively deter criminal acts. Eight sources are c...
An outline and proposal of one page is included in this opposition to the death penalty consisting of twelve pages total. Twelve ...
In five pages this essay discusses the moral belief in atonement as represented by the irony and symbolism featured in Oedipus Rex...
In eight pages this paper analyzes Tolstoy's protagonist and considers how this short story explores the value and meaning of life...
In five pages this report examines whether or not Ivan's death represents a moral judgment resulting from his life in this classic...
In two pages the implications of the social treatment Tolstoy's protagonist received are discussed. There is no bibliography incl...
This paper contrasts the death perspectives articulated by Dylan Thomas in the poem 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night' with t...
expect of him. Based on these criteria we will examine the tragic characters in Macbeth, Death of a Salesman, The Stranger an...
This paper consists of six pages and examines the Black Plague or Black Death that had a catastrophic impact upon 14th century Eur...
This five page paper explores the book by Dale Hill. The power of the word demand is the focus, a power that results in both emot...
by "nonordinary" states of consciousness. Achterbergs research and experience with people in the midst of life-threatening of lif...
In four pages this version of Arthur Miller's play is reviewed in terms of Willy Loman's character development and simplistic sett...
In eight pages this paper examines what is revealed about death and beyond through dreaming with various psychological and theolog...
In eight pages the ways these religions deal with dying and death through ritual and corpse disposition are compared and contraste...
live out eternity in blissful spiritual peace, while those damned to Hell will live out eternity in misery as punishment for disob...
In seven pages this paper examines Plato's Phaedo and The Republic in terms of how it portrays the philosopher's perspectives on d...
In five pages this paper examines how Plato described Socrates' trial and death in his dialogues Phaedo, Crito, Apology, and Euthy...
In six pages this research paper considers how the death concept was applied to the scheme of life through the classical Greek phi...
In six pages the ways in which Poe's poems 'Lenore,' 'The Raven,' 'Annabel Lee,' and 'To Helen' are influenced by the deaths of th...
This paper examines Dickinson's positive thoughts regarding death. The author discusses five of Dickinson's poems. This nine pag...
In three pages this poem by Emily Dickinson is analyzed in terms of personification, message, and theme along with other literary ...
In six pages this paper analyzes the ways in which children and parental relationships within the context of death are depicted in...
the first place, and what do his "fond regrets" concern? He does not tell us, but merely goes on describing his walk with...
In five pages this paper examines how the young boys in this novel and poem cope with the death of a younger brother and considers...
In four pages this paper presents an analysis of the imagery featured in these poems. There are no other sources listed....
Love and death as found in these works by Herrick and Marvell are discussed. Both poets display ideas about time and living in the...
In five pages this paper analyzes how the theme of death and John Donne's depression regarding death are reflected in 2 of his 'Ho...
In fifteen pages the themes of death and sin as they manifested themselves in John Donne's poems, sonnets and Biathanatos are disc...