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- 6011: Shel Silverstein
- ... During the 1950’s, Silverstein even served as a member of the United States Armed Forces. While in this position, he was employed as a cartoonist to help cheer up the troops during the Korean War. In 1956, the writer worked again as a cartoonist, but this time for a little-known magazine called Playboy. Despite this wide range of literary audiences, Silverstein’s main purpose was to entertain. Two of ...
- 6012: Significant Woman - Cleopatra
- ... other to Cleopatra and her children, which, in addition to Caesar’s son, included Antony’s twins Cleopatra Selene and Alexander Helios and his son Ptolemy Philadelphus. It was the boiling point when Octavian declared war on Cleopatra, and off the coast of Greece in the Adriatic Sea, they met in one of the most famous battles in history: Actium. The Egyptian defeat was often attributed to the early withdraw of ...
- 6013: Heart Of Darkness
- ... Another would be an act of man to throw his life away. Thus, the adventurous Conrad and Conrad the moralist may have experienced collision. But the collision, again as with many novelists of the second war, could well have been deferred and retrospective, not felt intensely at the time (Kimbrough,124). Heart of Darkness is a record of things seen and done, Then it was ivory that poured from the heart ...
- 6014: Cyrano De Bergerac 3
- ... and Reaganeau's mind is that they all wanted Roxanne. They all wanted to get rid of Christian and the best way to do it is to send Christian to the front line of the war. That plan didn't work because Roxanne really liked Christian. Love to me is something that you would do anything to get and would do anything to keep it. I would do anything for the ...
- 6015: Pascals Triangle
- ... a brilliant man of his own time. He made contributions to science, mathematics, and religious philosophy. Pascal was born on June 19, 1623 in Clermont-Ferrand of central France. His father was a highly placed civil official and everyone expected Pascal to follow in his footsteps. But Pascal proved to be a child prodigy. At the age of twelve, he figured out the proposition of Euclidean geometry with no help. At ...
- 6016: Collective Unconscious In Haml
- ... When portrayed in dreams or stories, the animus-possessed character is, in all cases, represented as strong and masculine. In Hamlet, the character who portrays the animus archetype is Fortinbras. He wants to start a war just to avenge his family’s pride. "Now, sir, young Fortinbras, of unimproved mettle hot and full, hath in the skirts of Norway, here and there, Shark’d up a list of lawless resolutes, for ...
- 6017: Creative Writing - Fiction - T
- ... also appeared to be covered in plants and water much similar to those of Earth. The spaceship went stealth and landed, undetected, on the surface of this alien planet, some five-hundred kilometers from any civil-signs. The atmosphere and resources were tested and found to be surprisingly compatible with those necessary to the humans. Radio-waves were picked up from apparent life-forms all over the planet, refracted by the ...
- 6018: Charlotte Temple Essay
- ... astonished at what she had heard. She thought La Rue had, like herself, only been urged by the force of her attachment to Belcore, to quit her friends, and follow him to the feat of war: how wonderful then, that she should resolve to marry another man. It was certainly extremely wrong. It was indelicate. She mentioned her thoughts to Montraville. he laughed at her simplicity, called her a little ideot ...
- 6019: Canterbury Tales - Medieval Ch
- ... that the Church collected, usually once a year. Tithes were used to feed the parish priest, maintain the fabric of the church, and to help the poor. Third, the Church fulfilled the functions of a 'civil service' and an education system. Schools did not exist (and were unnecessary to a largely peasant society), but the Church and the government needed men who could read and write in English and Latin. The ...
- 6020: Beowulf
- ... he thinks he can do this job. Beowulf tells Hrothgar that he has had experience in combat against water-monsters. …They have seen my strength for themselves, Have watched me rise from the darkness of war, Dripping with my enemies' blood. I drove Five great giants into chains, chased All of that race from the earth… (416 - 421). Although Grendel shows his "dark side" by killing everyone because of the jealousy ...
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