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In eight pages this paper represents and example of how to motivate graduating students with an inspirational keynote address....

In 9 pages these modernist examples are compared. There are 4 sources cited in the bibliography....

In four pages ocean camouflage is discussed in terms of differences between vertebrates and invertebrates with examples included....

low and they stopped taking Medicare patients (Gale, 1999). While there was a campaign for higher subsidies, nothing really happen...

person," which linked Maya society to the world of its ancestors (Carrasco, 1990, p. 40). The Maya lived in a cosmopolitan world o...

birthday care. This can come after the children are served slices of fruit or cheese and beverages should be juice, milk or water....

on themes that have to do with familial love and altruism, rather than the hostility and fear that were attributed to it by Freud ...

finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...

or swordfights, etc. Instead, the action here "consists in nothing other than the process of revealing, with cunning delays and ev...

in which a drunk calls Oedipus a "bastard," thus forcing him to the extreme of looking for the cause of the plague on the city whe...

watch these plays we see not only human frailty, but the workings of fate. Consider Oedipus: he killed his father and married his ...

a man who has a prophecy following him, and he is a man who is relatively clueless about what is going on. He inadvertently kills ...

to convey the importance of unquestioning obedience to the will of the gods; and, secondly, to emphasize the importance of familia...

surely bless you and make your descendant as numerous as the stars in the sky." Because Abraham never questioned a divine commandm...

man is that he truly loves his wife and he is a noble and sensitive man. Unfortunately he has a weakness and that is his love of h...

since the first publication of Shakespeares collected plays in 1623, readers and audiences around the globe have, by their seeming...

Each revelation from the Oracle only confirms what Oedipus is beginning to understand: he has been at the mercy of the gods whims ...

and political metamorphoses where major thinkers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries established themselves. Wha...

Therefore in righting him I serve myself"(Sophocles, li 223-225). This opening monologue serves several functions and shows quite...

this writer/tutor encourages the student to reread the play, noting passages that support the chosen theme. While certainly study ...

both royalty, they have both been told by an outside agency to look for a murderer in their midst, and in both cases, the agency t...

the way; at the same time, the "old man," who was watching carefully, "struck me from his carriage, / full on the head with his tw...

an already contradictory situation. Consider how she acknowledges the baby as both "my son" and as "valuable property." Her matern...

deed in this our present trouble, I care not to prolong the span of life, Thus ill-reputed; for the calumny Hits not a single blot...

they can stop the men from going off to war and would ultimately bring some peace. The premise of the story is a tragic one, in th...

a man. She is fighting to ensure that he has a proper burial and she has no thoughts for herself. Ismene simply wants to be a good...

resides in Thebes. Oedipus demands that someone come forward with information. When no one comes, Oedipus puts a curse on whoever ...

when the play opens, he has no knowledge that he has actually done so; he believes he was successful in avoiding the prophesy. Th...

were associated with him. Indeed, his story continues to deeply impact our emotions even today. Aristotle posited that a tragic ...

achieved little even though they are in their 30s when the play opens. Linda, Willys wife, desperately tries to hold the family ...