Essays 1771 - 1800
learn the ways in which standard English developed -- that no language remains "fixed" but is rather a constantly evolving, adapti...
fire, his roar is the roar/of the floodwater; he breathes and there is death (lines 128-129). Gilgamesh perseveres despite the ad...
attracting the novice-to-intermediate computer user; however, the growth rate for the Internet was no less than fifteen percent ba...
books, and view the publishing arm of their diversified empire as but one more item for the ultimate balance"(Gould 157). Apparent...
In this seven page essay the write explores the techniques employed by filmakers and how they vary according to time and subject. ...
In five pages this essay presents a sociological analysis of the film Saturday Night Fever. There is no bibliography included....
In three pages three essays compare these great filmmakers in a consideration of such themes as social deviance the 'Stockholm Syn...
In five pages this essay considers the social mobility, daily life, and role of women in the sixteenth century as depicted in the ...
This essay consisting of four pages considers how the protagonist satisfies the tragic hero criteria as defined by Aristotle offer...
In this essay consisting of two pages the writer presents the argument that Okonkwo's failure to conform to society in all matters...
In three pages this essay analyzes the Medieval epic and argues that the most human character is Hrothgar. There is no bibliograp...
the armed services during a violent era. The rank of knight became a landholding rank. The knight held his land by as military t...
In eight pages this essay assesses whether or not King Arthur was an actual living figure or if he was a fictitious creation by au...
The Epic of Gilgamesh, composed about 2000 BC and found inscribed on 12 tablets at Nineveh, is the earliest known epic. The Epic...
This essay consists of six pages and in a comparative heroic analysis of Gilgamesh and Odysseus presents the arguments that despit...
In ten pages this essay presents a comparative analysis of these works in a discussion of manhood as it relates to black identity ...
In three pages this essay considers the historical value of this text in terms of its firsthand descriptions of slave oppression. ...
home at an early age. Hurston described this period of her life as "a series of wanderings." She did occasional work as a wardrobe...
This essay consists of five pages and examines the first book of Gulliver's Travels in terms of how Swift satirizes eighteenth cen...
In three pages this essay presents a summary and examination of the major points featured in A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift. ...
Jonathan Swift's satiric work A Digression Concerning the Original, the Use and Improvement of Madness in a Commonwealth provides ...
In five pages this essay focuses on the Prioress as described in the General Prologue of The Canterbury Tales and argues that whil...
This essay presents in in depth analysis of The Merchant's Tale. The author presents a synopsis of the story, the theme of sarcas...
In three pages this essay considers how Chaucer offered an insightful commentary regarding medieval society's view of women in the...
This essay delves into the man behind The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer. The author utilizes both an in depth reading of the...
In an essay consisting of six pages what can be gleaned from these author's respective societies and times based on the stories is...
An observational essay dealing with the protagonist of Chaucer's House of Fame, Geffrey. The author asserts that the work is a pa...
It is no surprise that Conrad was a critic of British colonialism in Africa. This was not a bitter disregard for the whole country...
In four pages this essay analyzes the differences between the Chorus and Hazel Motes in the finales of these works. There is no b...
become a better Christian. We learn that Tom manages the Shelby plantation, and he is the epitome of every good virtue Stowe could...