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- 18071: American History vs. American Literature
- ... type of literature, and has done it well. The first American writings were not literature. They were reports of what was happening to the settlers. The colonists kept diaries and wrote their travels and the new country. They made reports of religious and political progress. All of these writings were sent back to friends in England. Most of them were dull, but some were humorous and enlivened with lively stories.As ...
- 18072: Combining Individual Stories Into Larger Wholes
- Combining Individual Stories Into Larger Wholes The inclination to combine individual stories into larger wholes goes way back into oral tradition. In the literary world this kind of story linkage is known as a short story cycle, or sequence (various other names exist but these have caught on). It is not a collection of isolated stories but collections of stories ...
- 18073: Themes Of Politics And Violence In Literature
- Themes Of Politics And Violence In Literature Today, all over the world, universal themes are still prevalent. Universal themes have been and are still being used in many books and plays. Two subjects that are often described as universal themes are politics and violence. In the Shakespearean ...
- 18074: Farm Crises In The US
- ... 1999 Kilman, Scott. The Deepening Farm Crisis causes heartache and tension. The Wall Street Journal. 17 August 1999: A1. True Grit. The Economist. 28 August 1999: 21 Williams, Florence. Great Plains Dispatch: Farmed Out. The New Republic. 16 August 1999: 8
- 18075: Humiliation for Humbleness?
- Humiliation for Humbleness? As time changes, many things also change. We have to change things to better suit the current societal standards. We strive "to make the world a better place" to live in. But what happens if something from the distant past is a better way of doing something? Is it possible for us to take a step backwards, from which we ...
- 18076: Absolutism And Peter The Great
- ... ruler which greatly strengthened the power of a dynasty. Based on this Greek foundation in Aristotelian thought and Roman political theory, absolutism rose in other schools of philosophy as it gained prominence in the political world. Combining natural-law doctrines with the theory of royal absolutism, fourteenth century philosopher Bartolus of Sassoferrato believed that the ruler should not be bound to the laws of the government, but still should obey them ...
- 18077: Fun With Starters
- ... him youve been drinking heavily and its an awful long walk. Take the starter in and have them test it. If it proves to be bad get a rebuilt starter or a NOS (new old stock) if youve got the cash. Installation is the reverse order of removal. Now wasnt that a blast?
- 18078: Alcohol Research Paper
- ... unc.edu). In an effort to curb students thirst for alcoholic beverages, many schools are trying to come up with alternatives to promoting social events that involve alcohol. Colby University has come up with a new program that offers students an alternative to getting sloshed. Faculty and students there have formed a committee that will recommend a reorganization of social functions. One of their recommendations was that the student association spend ...
- 18079: The Black Death
- ... he could not leave his neighbor over there without visiting him in his time of need. He exclaimed it simply wasn't neighborly. Amy was not giving up her position because she feared this strange new sickness. She tried to make him stay by also adding that she had spotted rates in the cellar and that he needed to go and do something about it because Sarah's play room was ...
- 18080: The Things They Carried
- ... it according to this book. Mitchel Sanders, the RTO, carried condoms, which is also a necessity for everyone. Norman Bowker carried a diary. Rat Kiley carried comic books. Kiowa, a devout Baptist, carried an illustrated New Testament that had been presented to him by his father who taught Sunday school in Oklahoma city. He also carried his grandfathers old hunting hatchet. Because the land was was minded and boobby-trapped, it ...
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