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- 18021: A Puppet Without Strings
- ... Oedipus detrimental behavior eventually leads to the realization of his true identity; this horrifying truth brings dishonor to his family and destroys his image in the eyes of the people. Oedipus finally emerges with his world in pieces and the mere thought of his abominable sins leaves him guilt-ridden; he is eventually overcome. Overall, in terms of the downfall of the king, Oedipus brought it upon himself, what he sought ...
- 18022: Impact Of Abuse
- ... It is an example of this mistrust as well as the confusion which goes through a childs mind. Since I was a little ten-year-old child, I had to deceive and hide from the world and my mother that my father took a sexual interest in me. Remember how you taught me that art of deceit? First you put me in a situation that had to be kept a secret ...
- 18023: Flying Dreams
- ... given the signal to jump. You may be jumping alone or as a group. For as many times that I have skydived. I prefer to jump alone, "It's like being on top of the world." As you exit the aircraft falling toward the earth, you're able to spin, twist, flip, turn, roll, surf, and perform an aerobatic display without the force of gravity restricting you. Glancing at your altimeter ...
- 18024: Animal Farm
- ... Animal Farm Napoleon had the dogs charge Snowball to gain complete control over the farm. Stalin became the Soviet Leader after the death of Lenin. It was not until very many years later that the world found out about the many deaths that Stalin created in Russia during the Revolution. Another strong parallel would is the character of Snowball with the Russian leader Trotsky. Snowball was very enthusiastic and was a ...
- 18025: Antigone - Kreon as a Tragic Hero
- ... a strong one, but there is a stronger belief that Kreon, the Ruler of Thebes, is the true protagonist. Kreons main and foremost hamartia was his hybris, or his extreme pride. Kreon was a new king, and he would never let anyone prove him wrong or let anyone change his mind once it was made. One main event that showed Kreons hamartia and also caused the catastrophe was when ...
- 18026: The Crucible: Personal Turmoil
- ... decision to make. She has realized that her whole way of life has been based on injustice. However, Mary does not know how to extricate herself from Abigail and her friends, not to mention her new feelings of confidence. Finally, Mary decides to speak out against Abigail and the others for their false accusations and said that she "tried to kill me numerous times"(Miller, 57). Yet, as she does this ...
- 18027: Beowulf: A Hero
- ... not willing to do. This also demonstrates his magnificent valor. Throughout Beowulf, the message of what a hero truly is resounds. To me, that message was that a hero is not only strong, courageous, and brave, but also kind, loyal, and benign when it is appropriate. A hero is not boastful, nor is a braggart, but states factually what he is capable of. Beowulf demonstrates each of these stunning characteristics, and ...
- 18028: Korean Traditional House
- ... center of the household. The floor was heated with the ondol under-floor heating system. The anbang was located toward the back of the house because women were supposed to stay away from the outside world. A well-bred woman was expected to stay home and not see any men, except her husband and close relatives.
- 18029: Apache And Cherokee Indians
- The Apache Indians of North America prospered for years throughout Kansas, New Mexico, and Arizona. They were a religious society who believed in a giver of life . As any complex society today, The Apache had many inter-tribal differences, although the tribe as a whole was able ...
- 18030: Bilbo The Hobbit
- ... theme of this book expressed the age old moral of greediness, and how it gets you nothing in the end. Though this theme is encountered in many books, this story talk about it in a new way. The value of the theme is also rated high, with a B. The ending of this book was fairly predictable, with the exception that one of the main characters, Thorin, King of the Dwarves ...
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