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  • Salem Witch Trial

    Salem Witch Trial

    SALEM WITCH TRIALS Superstition and witchcraft resulted in many being hanged or in prison. In the seventeenth century, a belief in witches and witchcraft was almost universal. In Salem Massachusetts where the witch trials take place many people who are suspicious is accused of witchcraft and hanged. Arthur Miller wrote a play called The Crucible. It is based on the Salem witch trials. The Salem witch trials change many peoples lives and even led to

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    Essay Length: 581 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Line of Death Row

    The Line of Death Row

    In a society that has come far technologically, medically and legally, we are still centered on the discrimination of one another in one way or another. Whether it is through the way we hire and fire employees, give home/car loans, even when it comes to who is entitled to go to which colleges, across this country race is at the tip of conversation contrary to so many that do not see it or believe it.

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    Essay Length: 1,315 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Bred
  • Women as Second Class Citizens - Death of a Salesman

    Women as Second Class Citizens - Death of a Salesman

    Women as Second Class Citizens Women have been regarded as second class citizens throughout history. It is common knowledge that almost every language and culture tends to be male-dominated. Some think that the feelings of superiority by men can be traced back to the biblical times of Adam and Eve as Adam was created in God’s image and Eve came from Adam. Women did not gain equal rights until the early 1970s in the

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    Essay Length: 839 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Pre-Socratic Philosophers

    Pre-Socratic Philosophers

    There were three different groups of Pre-Socratic philosophers, The Milesain monists, other monists, and the Pluralists. The Milesaines were found in Miletus, a Greek trading colonel, which is located in present day Turkey. The other monists could be found in different parts of Greece in the fifth century. Then the Pluralists could also be found in different parts of Greece. The first Milesain monist was Thales. He was able to predict that there was going

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    Essay Length: 507 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Steve
  • Death "we Real Cool"

    Death "we Real Cool"

    Death in “We Real Cool” In Gwendolyn Brooks poem “We Real Cool” Seven African-American high school dropouts want everyone to admire them. These teenagers explain how they stay out late playing pool, fighting, sinning and drinking. Though they believe they have everybody else fooled, they know themselves that the destructive behavior they are taking part in will lead to their death. “The sluggard’s carving will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to

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    Essay Length: 863 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: David
  • Music and Death

    Music and Death

    Aspcets of Death and Dying 1/18/02 Music and Death: The Songs and Deaths of Rockstars That Have Shocked the World Music as we know it today is the voice of a generation. It gives us entertainment, and speaks out for a community of people in many ways. Most people listen to at least some sort of music, and serves a purpose in almost every facet of society. Just about any expression can be shared through

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    Essay Length: 2,212 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mike
  • Near Death Experience

    Near Death Experience

    Near Death Experience It was a warm fall day in early October, a day that I recall quite vividly. The smells of the transition from summer to fall were in the air, accompanied by the sounds of birds singing and the wind blowing through the trees. It was on this beautiful day that my existence was almost terminated. A quick hunting trip could have ended my life. After school on this day, a friend

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Jack
  • Romeo and Juliet - Who Was to Blame for Romeo and Juliet’s Tragic Death?

    Romeo and Juliet - Who Was to Blame for Romeo and Juliet’s Tragic Death?

    Romeo and Juliet essay. Who was to blame for Romeo and Juliet’s tragic death? The tragedy of 'Romeo and Juliet' , written by William Shakespeare in the late 16th century is about how two young people from conflicting families meet and fall in love. 'Romeo and Juliet' is one of Shakespeare's well known plays. In 'Romeo and Juliet' Shakespeare in the prologue stats that they will both die 'A pair of star-crossed lovers take their

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    Essay Length: 507 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Yan
  • Death

    Death

    There are many different points of view on the topic of death. One such view comes from a man named Nagel. Nagels point of view on death, is death is bad or negative you might say, and its ok to fear and not wish for your existence to end. The reason Nagel believes that death can be a negative experience, is because he believes, and follows a theory called the deprivation theory. This theory states

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    Essay Length: 487 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Death Penalty: Just or Unjust

    Death Penalty: Just or Unjust

    Death Penalty Introduction: The most severe of all sentences: that of death. Also known as the death penalty, capital punishment this is the most severe form of corporal punishment as it is requires law enforcement officers to kill the offender. It has been banned in many countries, in the United States, an earlier move to eliminate capital punishment has now been reversed and more and more states are resorting to capital punishment for serious offenses

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    Essay Length: 2,180 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • The Masque of the Red Death

    The Masque of the Red Death

    THE "Red Death" had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous. Blood was its Avatar and its seal -- the redness and the horror of blood. There were sharp pains, and sudden dizziness, and then profuse bleeding at the pores, with dissolution. The scarlet stains upon the body and especially upon the face of the victim, were the pest ban which shut him out from the aid and

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    Essay Length: 2,422 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Socrates: Knowledge

    Socrates: Knowledge

    Socrates: Knowledge Socrates Philosophical Problem The problem lies in lack of knowledge which often leads men to mistake bad things for good. His aim in his philosophical dialogs were to establish an understanding of knowledge through questioning and debate. He believed in many universal truths and by the exercise of reason one may come to an understanding of what was good. In this time philosophy was lacking moral and political philosophies and there was not

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    Essay Length: 326 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Case Against the Death Penalty

    The Case Against the Death Penalty

    THE CASE AGAINST THE DEATH PENALTY It's dark and cold, the fortress-like building has cinderblock walls, and death lurks around the perimeter. A man will die tonight. Under the blue sky, small black birds gather outside the fence that surrounds the building to flaunt their freedom. There is a gothic feel to the scene, as though you have stepped into a horror movie. Unfortunately, this is not a scene in a horror flick; these are

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    Essay Length: 868 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Yan
  • Death Penalty

    Death Penalty

    So Singapore takes away a life, again. The life of young Van Tuong Ngyuen, who died at the end of a rope in Singapore for drug trafficking 25 times the amount of heroin that attracts an automatic death sentence. Someone commits a crime, and then they are killed. Can someone explain the point of this? This is particularly silly. Because someone commits a crime, that person is punished by being executed. So Singapore believes that

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: regina
  • Bataan Death March

    Bataan Death March

    The Bataan Death March started on April 11, 1942. It was a result of over 70,000 American and Filipino soldiers surrendering to the Japanese on April 9. The Japanese were surprised by this number, having only expected about 30,000. According to soldier Lester I. Tenney, who experienced the Death March first hand, it was brutal for the prisoners of war. "Japanese soldiers hollered and would prod us with their bayonets to walk faster(on a short

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: July
  • The Masque O the Red Death

    The Masque O the Red Death

    Edgar Allen Poe's The Masque of the Red Death is an elaborate allegory/microcosm that combines objects in the story with visual descriptions to give focus to the reader's imagination. In the story, a prince named Prospero tries to dodge the Red Death through isolation and seclusion. He hides behind seemingly impenetrable walls of his castellated abbey and lets the world take care of its own. However, no walls can stop death because it is

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Edward
  • Death Penalty

    Death Penalty

    Death Penalty The idea of a person being put to death, no matter what the reason is, is not a light topic, nor a pleasant thing to think about. But the fact is, more than half of the world's countries and 38 U.S. states have a death penalty, so this topic is going to come up. The form which prisoners are executed is changing day to day. In American and a growing number of many

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Yan
  • Death of a Salesman V.S. the Crucible

    Death of a Salesman V.S. the Crucible

    The Death Of A Salesman v.s. The Crucible In The Death Of A Salesman, the main character, Willy Loman, is a unsuccessful salesman caught up in high hopes for his sons, Biff and Hap, who both also soon become failures. Willy's flaw is that he has filled his sons up with so much hot air that he is not satisfied when they do not succeed, and regrets to believe where they stand in life now,

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • War: Death, Suffering and Destruction

    War: Death, Suffering and Destruction

    War: Death, Suffering and Destruction War. A common term heard nowadays. But what is the true mening of war? Is it the correction of what someone thinks is evil? Is it the submission to someone else’s point of view? Is it the autodestructioin of human kind? There are a lot of meanings to war. It is up to each person to give the term war a meaning. Many people are forced to leave their homes,

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    Essay Length: 1,331 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: regina
  • Puritan Literature and the Salem Witch Trials

    Puritan Literature and the Salem Witch Trials

    AMERICAN LITERATURE Puritan Literature and the Salem Witch Trials Introduction Between the months of June to September of 1692, the infamous witch trials in Salem, Massachusetts resulted in the deaths of twenty men and women as a result of witchcraft charges. Hundreds of others faced accusations and dozens were jailed for months during the progress of the trials. There are an infinite number of explanations for the hysteria that overtook the Puritan population of Salem.

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: July
  • The Trial by Franz Kafka as an Autobiography

    The Trial by Franz Kafka as an Autobiography

    Robert Donlan Mrs. Fletcher AP Literature March 3, 2001 The Trial by Franz Kafka as an Autobiography Franz Kafka was a very intelligent writer of his times. Kafka was born in Austro-Czechoslovakia. He was mainly a writer of short stories, and complex diaries, yet he did publish a small number of novels. The works of Kafka have been interpreted as allegorical, autobiographical, psychoanalytical, Marxist, religious, existentialist, expressional, and naturalist. His novels have a wide variety

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Frost on Death

    Frost on Death

    Frost on Death Robert Frost, born in the late 1800’s, wrote many poems over his long life. Most are considered to be very profound works that show the true talent of their author. If Frost isn’t speaking on about the less tread path, he is remarking on life’s oddities. In the poem Design Frost comments on several anomalies in nature that lead to death of an insignificant insect. Frost also remarks on what could be

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: July
  • Death Vs. Sacrifices

    Death Vs. Sacrifices

    Death is one of the most terrible things we humans have to go through. Where do we go after death? Is there a Hell or a Heaven? These are questions that still remain without answers. Since remote times, men have wondered about this, but not even technology as helped us find answers. Some poeple are said to have answers; it is true they do have answers, but answers that are mainly fixed on their religious

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Tasha
  • At Death Our Bodies Should Not Be Considered Public Property

    At Death Our Bodies Should Not Be Considered Public Property

    Public Property Property owned by the government or one of its agencies, divisions, or entities. Commonly a reference to parks, playgrounds, streets, sidewalks, schools, libraries and other property regularly used by the general public. The Human Tissue Act 2004 The current law regarding the use of any tissue or organ is the Human Tissue Act 2004. This has replaced the Human Tissue Act 1961, the Anatomy Act 1984 and the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989.

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Salem Witch Trials

    Salem Witch Trials

    The Salem Witch Trials Why do you hurt these children? I do not hurt them. I scorn it. Have you made no contract with the devil? No! Mr. John Hathorn, a Judge involved in the witchcraft case of Sarah Good, then asked all of the afflicted children to look upon her and see if this was the person that had hurt them so. They all gazed at Goody Good and said that this was the

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Edward

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