Essays 151 - 180
contrary, "there is something pleasing about his mouth when he speaks" (Austen 227). Austen does not say that Mrs. Gardiner is a m...
home for everyone, as everyone has a mother. Even people who do not know who their mothers are perhaps have a gut feeling about he...
As for mankind, numbered are their days/ Whatever they achieve is but the wind!" (Epic of Gilgamesh 8). When Gilgameshs friend Enk...
faced by the black people. It was practically unheard of for a slave to buy his or her freedom in the United States, it was even ...
faced with the problem of having to decide who has control over this surplus and this provides the seeds of class struggle. Mark ...
In five pages Emerson's 'The Poet' essay is used to evaluate the writings of Walt Whitman. Two sources are cited in the bibliogra...
long to feel him next to my skin, next to my heart, which is surely his rightful place. I bare my shoulder and hold him to my brea...
that are happening here in Austria." Shortly after the 50th anniversary of the Anschluss (German for the"union" -- Adolf Hitler oc...
stories that depict women as helpless, or looking for a Prince charming. The same people who say that the stories are too violent ...
This essay examines the writing of French philosophy Jean-Jacques Rousseau. The writer specifically examines Rousseau's discourse ...
A five page essay that compares and contrasts the works by Stephen Crane and William Dean Howells. The antiwar stances of these a...
in society, sometimes, norms are let go of for a variety of reasons. Durkheim (1997) writes: "The hypercivilization... breeds the ...
on a fateful September day. The aftermath of this watershed moment - inclusive of the ever-present criminal lures that only capit...
2005; Kirk, 2004). Kims Web site meet all of these criteria. Since June 1997, more than 451,000 people have accessed this site and...
and orientation. Fox argues that there is a "creation-centered spirituality" within the framework of Christian tradition that shou...
This paper addresses the history of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from both the perspectives of science-fiction and reality. The au...
unnamed narrator in this short story. First of all, Oates employs a postmodernist structure in order to convey this girls story,...
access to a computer. While some students searched the Internet for pertinent facts on their animal, others looked through the lib...
good readers, reading is not a guessing game and that the grapho-phonemic or letter-sound information should be the first element ...
For example, Bostick (1935) makes copious use of footnotes, drawing on the works of Plato and Xenophon, who were two of Socrates d...
a famous series of protest letters under the name of "M.B. Drapier." While his identity as the letter-writer was known throughout ...
A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares 2 books on literature and writing. Stephen Greenblatt, in his text Self-Fashioning, Fro...
at close quarters unmolested, as the wolves did not consider him to be a threat and, obviously, they did not consider him as suita...
insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In his di...
those who enforce religious laws" (Mernissi). In other words, by being larger than a size six, Mernissi, in the salesladys opinion...
that are beyond their control. In other words, there are factors that affect the way in which an event is evaluated morally that a...
This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...
I must master the processes associated involved in writing clearly as my ultimate goal is to teach middle school, and I must, ther...
example, the author describes how her mother always shopped for fresh ingredients, and prepared fresh herbs, such as "parsley, cil...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...