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The Tragic Hero Okonkwo in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart

This essay consisting of four pages considers how the protagonist satisfies the tragic hero criteria as defined by Aristotle offer...

An Analysis of Two Short Stories from A Bird in the House

The focus of this five page paper is the storyline of two specific short stories in The Bird in the House. The writer compares an...

Freedom Concept in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

In five pages this report chronicles the struggles for freedom that protagonist Okonkwo frequently undergoes. Four sources are ci...

Idea of Freedom and Things Fall Apart

In four pages Chinua Achebe's novel is considered within the context of freedom and how its quest is represented in protagonist Ok...

The Unwillingness of Okonkwo to Conform in Chinua Achebe's 'Things Fall Apart'

In this essay consisting of two pages the writer presents the argument that Okonkwo's failure to conform to society in all matters...

Identity Need of Women in the Plays of Henrik Ibsen and Anton Chekhov

This paper discusses women's need for their own identity as considered by Anton Chekhov in Three Sisters and Henrik Ibsen in A Dol...

3 Literary Characters and Their Evolution

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the evolution of characters the Underground Man in Notes from the Underground, Gre...

Narrative Evolution

In seven pages the evolution of narrative are examined in a consideration of Scarlet and Black, Tristram Shandy, Madame Bovary, He...

Shepard, Ibsen, Hare, and Shakespeare Character Sketches

is certain he will. Nora then discloses how she borrowed the money for their trip to Italy and has been struggling to pay it back ...

Wives' Lives in Othello and A Doll's House

In five pages this paper discusses the similarities and differences in wifely roles between Desdemona in William Shakespeare's Oth...

The Concept of the Best Society

She is disgusted by the fact that she must respond to the blackmailer, but also proud that she has defended her husband and her li...

Life in Mexico by Frances Calderon de la Barca

In five pages this text's portrayal of nineteenth century Mexican life is examined in a discussion of such topics as social class ...

Massachusetts and the Death Penalty

In five pages Massachusetts' legislation regarding the death penalty is examined in terms of inability for the approval of capital...

Scottish Architect Charles Renny Mackintosh

Scottish architect Charles Renny Mackintosh and his architecture are discussed in five pages with such famous buildings as the Wil...

Eight Elemental Forms of Anthony Lawlor

In seven pages the chapter of Lawlor's 1994 text The Temple in the House that discusses the architectural power of 'eight elementa...

Architect and 'Humanist' Charles Willard Moore

In five pages the 'user friendly' characteristics of Moore's house and building design are the central focus of this paper on the ...

J.L. Hudson Department Store Building in Detroit

In five pages the building that once housed the important J.L. Hudson's Department Store is examined in terms of its shopping sign...

Social Control Theories and Housing

In nine pages this paper examines China / Tibet and the U.S. regarding housing through an application of various social control th...

Tokugawa's Fall

the shogunate around 1568. By 1573, the shogunate was nearly abolished. Nobunaga was assassinated in 1582 at which time, his prot?...

Housing Market of Canada

In seven pages this research paper examines Canada's housing market in a consideration of the country's economy, mortgages, and re...

Pros and Cons of the US Falling Dollar

In five pages foreign investment is the primary focus in this assessment of the declining US dollar's pros and cons....

An Overview of Trends in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

This five page paper highlights trends that unfolded between late 1995 and early 1996 in G.D.P. for retail sales, interest rates, ...

Rise and Fall of Prince Otto von Bismarck

In eight pages this paper discusses Prince von Bismarck's successful manipulation of Parliament and considers his 'gap theory.' S...

Racism and African Americans

inequity was often used by White Southerners as support for pro-slavery arguments (Jackson 2). Affirmative action was created in...

Elizabeth Lasch Quinn's Black Neighbors

In a paper consisting of six pages an examination of this historical text in which the author prompts readers to take a different ...

Civil Rights in the Late Nineteenth Century and the Abandonment of the Freed Men

The Compromise of 1877 is the focus of this six page research paper that involved a close election in which Republican Rutherford ...

The Years 1960 to 1967 in the Life of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

In twelve pages an historical overview of Powell's career with emphasis upon his leadership of the House Committee on Education an...

The Philosophy of Insourcing and Outsourcing

Whether to produce goods and services in-house or to outsource them is a major decision for a company eyeing its profitability. Th...

Global Business and Harvard University

In ten pages this research paper considers how the management and marketing of Harvard University qualify it as a global business ...

Asher Edelman's Takeover of Ponderosa Steak House

In ten pages this paper examines the late 1980s corporate climate in a consideration of the 1987 hostile takeover of Ponderosa Ste...