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  • Ralph Ellison Essay

    Ralph Ellison Essay

    "I am a novelist not an activist," he says, "but I think that no one who reads what I write or who listens to my lectures can doubt that I am enlisted in the freedom movement. As an individual, I am primarily responsible for the health of American literature and culture. When I write, I am trying to make sense out of chaos. To think that a writer must think about his Negroness is

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    Essay Length: 1,040 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Edward
  • A Midsummernight’s Dream Essay Exam

    A Midsummernight’s Dream Essay Exam

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream TEST 1. At the beginning of the play, Egeus comes to Theseus with a problem. What is he upset about? 2. What law does he ask Theseus to uphold? 3. What two choices does Theseus give Hermia if she refuses to do as her father tells her? 4. What do Lysander and Hermia decide to do? (what, where, when) 5. Who is the only person they tell and why do they

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    Essay Length: 349 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Anna
  • Black History Unit Opinion Essay

    Black History Unit Opinion Essay

    Q: What have you learned from our Black History unit? Have you changed your mind about past and/or current issues? How can you make a difference in eliminating discrimination in our society? A: I’ve always known that slavery and discrimination towards blacks used to exist. It’s always been a part of me, a part of my knowledge. However, I never realized the seriousness, and the unfairness of the whole affair until we began studying it

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    Essay Length: 556 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • To Kill a Mockingbird Essay

    To Kill a Mockingbird Essay

    To Kill A Mockingbird Essay Symbolism is used extensively in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird. The theme of prejudice in the novel can be best perceived through the symbol of the mockingbird. Atticus advised his children that if they went hunting for birds to "shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird" (96). Miss Maudie explains this further by saying that "mockingbirds don't

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    Essay Length: 932 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Jon
  • Essay Comparing Arjuna and Rama

    Essay Comparing Arjuna and Rama

    Essay Comparing Arjuna and Rama Chris Brownlee World Lit. 11/27/02 In the Indian epics the Bhagavad-Gita translated by Barbara Stoler-Miller and the Ramayana translated by R.K. Narayan there are two heroes, both faced with difficult decisions that at times completely contradict the hero’s Dharma, or spiritual duty. The two heroes’, Arjuna Rama are forced to deal with their difficulties in separate but not unlike ways. In the Bhagavad-Gita, Arjuna has trouble fighting his friends and

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    Essay Length: 463 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Short Story Essay

    Short Story Essay

    Short Story Essay on “A Rose For Emily” and “Barn Burning” Human behavior is one of the most studied and talked about traits of human beings, for it makes us who we are after all. It is prevalent in books, movies, stories, and most importantly life, everything we do involves it. In all of the short stories we read, aspects of human behavior where the basis of the writings. The short stories “A Rose For

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    Essay Length: 1,059 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Matt Groening Essay

    Matt Groening Essay

    Matt Groening is arguably one of the best cartoonists in the history of television. When people hear the name Matt Groening, they immediately think about the hit cartoon series “The Simpsons” or “Futurama.” However, not many people know much about Matt Groening as a person. Groening was born on February 15, 1954 in Portland Oregon. Groening graduated from Lincoln High School in Portland Oregon and graduated from Evergreen State College in Olympia Washington. Right after

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    Essay Length: 1,191 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Victor
  • Compare and Contrast Essay

    Compare and Contrast Essay

    Compare and contrast essay In 1997, Hong Kong was returned to China. Two years after that, it was Macau's turn. At first sight, it would be understandable to think that both cities shares a lot in common since they both share the same sub-tropical climate, having over 90 percent of their populations speaking Cantonese and were both once colonized by European powers. However, by taking a closer look, we realize that they are different in

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    Essay Length: 570 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Siddhartha and Narcissus and Goldmund Comparative Essay

    Siddhartha and Narcissus and Goldmund Comparative Essay

    Siddhartha and Narcissus and Goldmund Comparative Essay Hermann Hesse was a man that lived from 1877 and 1962 and faced a life of struggle as he coped with the effects of war. During this period of time the theme of finding yourself was quite popular and experiences affect his works. Hesse wrote both Narcissus And Goldmund and Siddhartha, two books that are about men who are searching for who they are. The novels themselves have

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    Essay Length: 697 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Anna
  • Woman Warrior Essay

    Woman Warrior Essay

    Woman Warrior Essay Maxine Hong Kingston’s novel, The Woman Warrior is a semi-autobiographical collection of short stories that chronicles her childhood in California. It gives the reader a feeling of how it feels like to be a Chinese American girl growing up with traditional parents in a world that is quite different from theirs. Throughout the novel, both she and her mother refer to the outside world as “ghosts.” The subtitle given to the book

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    Essay Length: 298 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Yan
  • A&p Essay

    A&p Essay

    I chose to write about the short story “A&P.” The story takes place in a small town in the late 60’s, in a vacation town of sorts with a general store, few residents. What I received from the setting, was a very low maintenance town where “everybody knows everybody” (very tight community) most likely old school beliefs and structures (religion, dress code, ethics, morals, ext…strict) and for a short time tourists come to live

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    Essay Length: 909 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Paul’s Case, an Essay

    Paul’s Case, an Essay

    Mark McLaughlin 4/29/2008 “Paul's Case” An Essay “Paul's Case” by Willa Cather, is a case of a suicide. Paul, the main character of this story, displayed many warning signs to the readers of his psychological state of mind, but did he show the typical warning signs of a suicide? He most diffidently did not. This is not a text book case of suicide and is rather shocking. The typical psychological warning signs of a suicide,

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    Essay Length: 733 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: David
  • Canterbury Tales Essay

    Canterbury Tales Essay

    In “The Canterbury Tales” By Geoffrey Chaucer, Twenty-nine pilgrims meet by chance at the Tabard Inn and decide to travel together. The pilgrims are on their way to Canterbury to visit the Tomb of Thomas Becket. While at the Inn a contest is suggested by the host. Each pilgrim will have to tell two tales, on the way there and back. Two tales told are “The Wife of Baths Prologue” and “The Clerk’s Tale”. The

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    Essay Length: 697 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Edward
  • Cause & Effect Essay

    Cause & Effect Essay

    Cause and Effect Outline Thesis sentence: Super delegates are the high archy of the National Democratic Party. I. The super delegates are made up of individuals. A. All former and present Presidents, Governors, Congressmen, and Senators. B. Approximately 20% of all the top men and women in the Democratic Party. C. A small amount of volunteer workers are also delegated. II. Why do the super delegates exist? A. The Democratic Party wanted to make sure

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    Essay Length: 800 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Max
  • Macbeth Essay: The Witches Prophecy and What They Could Mean

    Macbeth Essay: The Witches Prophecy and What They Could Mean

    Macbeth Essay Macbeth is the story of a man who, finding himself faced with a moment of choice, lets the bad side of his nature dominate him. He considers his choices carefully, looks at the alternatives, and deliberately chooses the course he knows to be evil. From this time on he seems unable to turn back to the good side. In the beginning, he starts out at the height of his success and honor, but

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    Essay Length: 514 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Cellular Essay (ameritech)

    Cellular Essay (ameritech)

    The orange is the home digital service area and the yellow is analog service area. Ameritech also offers free long distance all over the U.S.A. With a special package deal they have going right now. For sixty-five dollars a month you get 325 minutes per month. For their Chicago land service area it depends on which plan you pick, because the local rate per minute could either be .25 cents or .29 cents per minute

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    Essay Length: 1,174 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Victor
  • Character Essay Peerless Flats

    Character Essay Peerless Flats

    Character Essay The book “Peerless Flats”, written by Esther Freud, is about the life of a young girl named Lisa. She has moved to London with her mother and brother and wants to be an actress. Her mother, Marguerite, isn’t very happy with the situation they live in but tries to make the best out of it. Marguerite is worried, optimistic and persistent. Marguerite is worried because she has lost one daughter already by setting

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    Essay Length: 537 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Grendel Essay

    Grendel Essay

    Grendel Grendel is a foul beast descended from the evils of Cain. He is found in the darkness of the marshes and comes up out of the darkness to the land of Herot to feed on the human warriors. He is a banished creature by god that crushes warriors with the rapid speed of his claws and feeds on their lifeless bodies. Grendel lurks in the darkness over the land of Herot, making the

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    Essay Length: 352 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Edward
  • Ethical Relativism Essay - Universal Moral Principles Exist in the Intention

    Ethical Relativism Essay - Universal Moral Principles Exist in the Intention

    Ethical Relativism Essay: Universal Moral Principles Exist in the Intention Ethical relativism is the philosophy that morality is relative to the norms of ones culture or community. In other words, whether an action is right or wrong depends on the moral norms of society or the people within it. Ethical relativism is good because it allows people to adapt their actions when for example the greater good is at stake, but just because people think

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    Essay Length: 532 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Personal Essay

    Personal Essay

    The virtue most important for obtaining a long term relationship is trust. One of my now ex-boyfriends, Rob, had a lot of friends that were girls. At first this made me very uncomfortable. What made it even worse was that they also were considerably attractive. One of his best friends was a female. One particular boring evening, I called my boyfriend after work to see what his plans were for the night. He had plans

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: regina
  • Smoking Ban Persuasive Essay

    Smoking Ban Persuasive Essay

    BACKGROUND INFORMATION For several decades, smoking remains one of the most common and most unhealthy of human habits. Smoking, specifically in public, had generally been regarded as a personal choice that bystanders had little control over. Now for the first time, the act of public smoking is becoming regulated, even restricted in many cities worldwide. The city of Columbia has recently implemented a ban on smoking in efforts to reduce the negative effects of smoking

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Lord of the Flies Short Essay on Symbolism

    Lord of the Flies Short Essay on Symbolism

    Lord of the Flies is a novel with a story about self-preservation and survival. In the story, many symbols for subjects related to self-preservation and survival are found. Whether they are characters in the story or seemingly non-significant objects, there will be symbols found in them. The first and most obvious symbol shown in the story is the conch shell. The conch shell was first used to summon the surviving children of the plane crash.

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    Essay Length: 620 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Top
  • 1984 Essay

    1984 Essay

    Wouldn’t everyone want to live their life without being told lies? In the novel, 1984, everyone is subject to the lies of the government and they have to live in a controlled environment. The main character, along with so many more, have to live according to the Party’s rules and are not allowed to have any independence whatsoever. Each person that is manipulated would turn into a mindless drone if the world was taught to

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    Essay Length: 782 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • College Essay

    College Essay

    In everyday interactions with other people we all grow a little smarter by communication. This cycle can be explained simply as a give and take relationship for when you interact with another human you give off information about your cultural, economic, and academic experiences which is then absorbed and helps expand their view of the world. For example I, growing up in the same town for seventeen years, seeing the same people each and every

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    Essay Length: 276 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Top
  • Paul’s Essay

    Paul’s Essay

    Manly Man The standard of what society considers” a man” has changed over the decades. In the 60’s, you had do be a gentleman. In the 70’s, you had to do drugs. Now it is cool to be fearless and crude. According to society’s standards, to be considered a “man”, you have to be successful (nice car, big house, expensive things, a lot of money, high paying job), have beautiful women, and be self-centered.

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    Essay Length: 490 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: David