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  • Michael Collins the Man Who Made Ireland by Tim Pat Coogan

    Michael Collins the Man Who Made Ireland by Tim Pat Coogan

    "Michael Collins the Man Who Made Ireland" "Michael Collins the Man Who Made Ireland" is a biography written by Tim Pat Coogan. Tim Pat Coogan is a famous author who was asked to write the biography by his former teacher Fr Michael O'Carroll. During the author's childhood he was not told anything about Michael Collins. He learned it was a name that either people admired or hated. The reason for this was that some people

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    Essay Length: 840 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Top
  • The Old Man and the Sea

    The Old Man and the Sea

    The Old Man and the Sea is novella written by Ernest Hemingway in 1952. It tells the epic journey and struggles of the old fisherman, Santiago, and his younger fishing partner, Manolin. The story goes into detail the day to day life struggles that a fisherman off the coast of Africa endures. The majority of the story focuses on one particular trip out sea. In life, one will go through a number of stages in

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    Essay Length: 1,637 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Mikki
  • William Blake - Man Obsessed with the Divine

    William Blake - Man Obsessed with the Divine

    William Blake was a man desperately obsessed with the divine. In “the Sick Rose,” “the Lamb,” and “the Tyger” he clearly demonstrates this dedication to examining that fascination through the use of three very tangible metaphors. One doesn’t have to look very far to observe this fascination for it is readily evident in every stanza of these poems; the deeper meaning behind his words can sometimes get lost in the details. “The Lamb” is, at

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    Essay Length: 938 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Jon
  • Dead Man Walking

    Dead Man Walking

    During the first few weeks of our FYS-X class, the students are required to view the movie “Dead Man Walking. Unfortunately, I was not able to make it to the showing at school, but I rented the DVD from Block Buster Video. I missed an opportunity to gain some bonding time with my classmates, but I could not get off work in the short notice that the class was told about the film viewing. When

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    Essay Length: 675 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Victor
  • Mans Pursuit of Happiness Can Bring Destruction

    Mans Pursuit of Happiness Can Bring Destruction

    Mans Pursuit of Happiness Can Bring Destruction .The novel Of Mice and Men was written by John Steinbeck. In Soledad, California during the Great Depression in the 1930’s two men of the one named George and the other named Lennie were men who travel around working at ranches. George is the small, quick-witted one, and Lennie is the big, slow, dumb and extremely strong one. They have a dream, to have a little place

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    Essay Length: 1,450 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Top
  • 12 Angry Man

    12 Angry Man

    The behaviour of individuals in any large dynamic group naturally exhibits various signs of either conscious or subconscious conformity. The psychological principle of conformity which related to social influence basically refers to an exertion on the will of the affected individual to act in a manner that is not in accordance with oneЎ¦s actual beliefs. Many different studies of conformity as a result of social influence have been conducted which reveal that almost all conformist

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Bred
  • Story of a Dead Man

    Story of a Dead Man

    Story of a Dead Man By: Chris Key My name is Pierce Montgomery. I hail from a small village town just outside of London. Seven years ago I was a young boy who set out for adventure to the new world. Today I write this as an old man. The following is my story of our colony at Roanoke and the series of tragic events that beset it. The journey to the new world was

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens. Easy a for Year 10, High School

    The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens. Easy a for Year 10, High School

    The Signal-Man by Charles Dickens is a pre-20th century short story, written in around 19th century. It is a Gothic story as a genre. A Gothic story is a type of romantic fiction that predominated in English literature. The Gothic novel emphasized mystery and horror and was filled with ghost haunted rooms, underground passages, and secret stairways. These ingredients are essential and crucial for Gothic story in order to create suspense to the readers. In

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: regina
  • The Old Man and the Sea

    The Old Man and the Sea

    I read this book for the first time in high school and I remembered it just as well as if I had read it yesterday. As I read it again I remembered some of the same language, especially the old man talking to his hands. Cursing his left hand when it cramped up on him like it was a separate part of himself and had a mind of its own was particularly interesting. We can

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    Essay Length: 281 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Nature of Man by Robinson Jeffers

    The Nature of Man by Robinson Jeffers

    The Nature of Man by Robinson Jeffers Robinson Jeffers is one of the twentieth centuries most important and controversial poets. He, like others in history, has tried to give his opinion about life. Many poets in the twentieth century focused on issues affecting mankind, Jeffers is no exception. Most of his work was inspired by his surroundings. One’s environment is great source for poetic inspiration. Poets come and go, but their ideas are kept alive

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    Essay Length: 2,363 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Magical Realism in a Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

    Magical Realism in a Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

    A Look at the Human Nature through the Use of Magical Realism in A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings A Very Old man with Enormous Wings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez is a classic example of Magical Realism: it combines ordinary, everyday things with fantastic, supernatural events. The mixture of realistic, often mundane situations and extraordinary incidents creates the dreamlike, mysterious atmosphere so characteristic of the works written in the tradition of Magical Realism. After

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    Essay Length: 694 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Mikki
  • White Man’s Burden

    White Man’s Burden

    The, “White Man’s Burden” is a controversial poem that has many different interpretations. I am going to tell you about my personal interpretation from this poem and the interpretations and reactions the poem got from different audiences. I think that this poem is one of the highlights of its time and it really shows what kind of thinking the Imperialists had about going to Africa. Let’s take a look, first, at what exactly the, White

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    Essay Length: 781 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Declarations of the Rights of Man

    Declarations of the Rights of Man

    Of the numerous documents that helped to influence the French Revolution, the Declaration of the Rights of Man provoked the Revolution in that it introduced the idea of separation of powers, liberalism, and citizen responsibility. On August 26, 1789, the National Assembly finalized the Declaration of the Rights of Man which presented the concept of a Constitutional Monarchy where the king did not have absolute authority, and was to be held accountable by other branches

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    Essay Length: 677 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Man from Galilee

    The Man from Galilee

    The Man from Galilee (A Work in Progress) Introduction Around 4 B.C. was born the most remarkable man ever to have lived. Not much is known of his childhood and early years, but from age 30 to 33 he said and did things that changed the world forever. What he said and did were so phenomenal that people have either changed radically for him or they have been violently opposed to him and to those

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    Essay Length: 318 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Ice Man

    Ice Man

    Super hero, nickname for jet fighter pilot in Tom Cruise classic, and 5000 year old corps found in a glacier; what do all three of these things have in common, there all called ice man. Unfortunately our paper is on the later of the three, but all the while a very intriguing topic. Dug out of a glacier in northern Italy more than a decade ago, the Ice man nicknamed Otzi, freezes, in all sense

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Janna
  • On Free Choice of the Will - Would a Good God Let Bad Things Happen? Why Does Man Choose to Do Evil?

    On Free Choice of the Will - Would a Good God Let Bad Things Happen? Why Does Man Choose to Do Evil?

    On Free Choice of the Will By Saint Augustine Questions to be addressed: Would a good God let bad things happen? Why does man choose to do evil? For many people, nothing drives them away from Religion like pushy, preachy people. I don't feel that I am knowledgeable enough to argue many points when it comes to religion. I'm actually not a huge fan of organized religion myself. Like most things, it has its good

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    Essay Length: 2,181 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Yan
  • Leonardo Da Vinci - Renaissance Man

    Leonardo Da Vinci - Renaissance Man

    There are not many men in the history of the world that have inspired, influenced and revolutionized the modern world as Leonardo da Vinci has. His works in Arts, Science, Engineering and many others has influenced many people in their respective fields. His works in Engineering such as the designing of a machine that can fly has gone on to influence the Wright brothers who invented the airplane. His research in Anatomy and other biological

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    Essay Length: 1,992 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Max
  • A Good Man Is Hard to Find

    A Good Man Is Hard to Find

    Story Outline A Good man is Hard to Find” focuses on Christianity being filled with sin and punishment, good and evil, belief and unbelief. Title: A Good Man is Hard to Find Author: Flannery O’ Connor Setting: Characters: The grandmother; is not godly, prayerful, or trustworthy but she is a troublesome character. She raised her children without spirutuality, because she is not a believer, she is Godless. The Misfit; is the epitome of the Godless

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Old Man and the Sea

    The Old Man and the Sea

    This book takes place in the past and is about an old man that loves fishing in the Gulf Stream. The old man was a thin with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck and had scars on his hands from handling the fishing rope. He taught this young boy how to fish and the boy loved him. He even brought him fishing many times. But the past 84 days the old man had

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    Essay Length: 675 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Jack
  • A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for All Seasons I believe Mr. Lobell assigned this movie/book to show us how early government operated, as with the ruling of King Henry VIII. And to open our minds to how questionable and twisted our government really possibly is. As well as how far the government will go to control almost our every move, and beliefs. An example from the movie would be how all of the people's thoughts and minds had

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    Essay Length: 328 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Material Definitions of a Non-Materialistic Man

    Material Definitions of a Non-Materialistic Man

    Material Definitions of a Non-Materialistic Man Many people, including Joan Kron, author of the essay entitled “The Semiotics of Home Dйcor,” believe that every object that a human being possesses can say something about its owner, whether outright or personally. She states that objects can have various different values to their owners, such as links to their past, security or perhaps personal comfort, and are possessed and used for various reasons, such as ways to

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    Submitted: January 7, 2010 By: Top
  • Is Man Molded by Society, or Does Society Mold Man?

    Is Man Molded by Society, or Does Society Mold Man?

    Is Man Molded by Society, or Does Society Mold Man? Through Literature, the author is often able to express his or her views about society. During the Gothic era in which Mary Shelley’s wrote her classic novel, Frankenstein, many were fascinated by the unknown and scientific discoveries. She incorporates this, as well as her knowledge of various philosophers to create a novel that upon completion has one questioning is Man molded by society, or rather

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    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Artur
  • “a Man Can Be Destroyed but Not Defeated”

    “a Man Can Be Destroyed but Not Defeated”

    Written a century apart the two books, “Moby Dick”, by Herman Melville in 1851, and “The old man and the sea”, by Ernest Hemingway in 1952, create worlds that are based on similar themes, which share motifs and teach lessons of life. “Moby Dick” is a novel that places its action on the sea and involves the work of whale hunters. The author creates a macrocosm- the sea and a microcosm the ship “Pequod” where

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    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Steve
  • Function of Setting in Man of La Mancha

    Function of Setting in Man of La Mancha

    Setting, Good or Bad in Man of La Mancha? The setting of a book or play plays a very important role as to whether a book succeeds or fails to catch the attention of the reading public. The setting in Man of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes played an important role in catching the imagination and attention of the reader. The book had three specific functions that allowed the reader to become closer to

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Anna
  • Response to ’’the New White Man’s Burden’’

    Response to ’’the New White Man’s Burden’’

    Response to The New White Man's Burden In the article "The New White Man's Burden," Anthony Arnove talks about the parallels between the United States reason for the current war in Iraq and the United States occupation of the Philippines in 1898. The author draws theses parallels because he wants the reader to see for themselves how similar the experience in Iraq was played out to how the experience in the Philippines was played out.

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    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Mikki

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