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- 10091: Hrothgar the Old and Powerful King: A Closer Look at his Character
- ... the poem. Hrothgar seems much like the grandfather in TV movies, who guards the women and children while the younger men go out to fight tornadoes, enemy soldiers, UFOs, or the popular pestilence of the day. Hrothgar's association is clearly not favorable to him, but how are we to interpret it? Is the poet deliberately undercutting Hrothgar's character? I would like to explore the poem's treatment of Hrothgar ...
- 10092: Domestic Violence
- ... message that domestic violence is a crime is not strong enough either. What are these abusive people supposed to think when they are arrested, given a slap on the wrist, and then released the next day. My research has opened my eyes and made me aware of what is going on and what needs to be done. In the future I will do what is in my power to help get ...
- 10093: Death of a Salesman - Example of Character Analysis: Problems of the Loman Family
- ... not retire but the company no longer needed a "has been." Willy paid debts all the way up to his death. He borrowed extra money from Charley to pay his last insurance payment. On the day of his funeral, Linda made the last payment after twenty-five years for the house mortgage. Trying to pay for all his debts for the sake of his family lured him to his death. Willy ...
- 10094: The Lesson: Expression of Anger At An Early Age
- ... and therefore takes it upon herself to teach the children about the value systems in America. Miss Moore decides to take the children to a toy store on Fifth Avenue, where their lesson of the day begins. It is here that Sylvia becomes infuriated with the systems in America. She notices all of the expensive toys in the store window and inside the store, and wonders who would pay so much ...
- 10095: Sickle Cell Anemia
- ... in children before the sickle cell becomes life threatening. Regular transfusions therapy also can prevent recurring strokes before the child has nervous system complications. By giving young children with sickle cell oral penicillin twice a day beginning at two months until five years can prevent pneumococal infection and early death in children. A doctor may also prescribe folic acid, a vitamin supplement. Taking penicillin or vitamins does not cure sickle cell ...
- 10096: "Age, Race, Class, and Sex: Women Redefining Difference” and “Theorizing Difference From Multiracial Feminism”: Race Feminist Theory
- ... Feminism” discusses a different view of race feminist theory. Audre Lorde is a black forty-nine-year old mother of two involved in an interracial lesbian relationship. She has lived her life under oppression from day one. When growing up in today’s society, “oppression is as american as apple pie” (103). She believes that it has always been that the oppressed people of society have always been expected to “bridge ...
- 10097: Faust and Victor Frankenstein: Unconcerned With Reality
- ... deceive and manipulate this woman in order to possess her. He turns to Mephisto for help in his quest for Gretchen: "Get me that girl, and don't ask why"(p. 257) Mephisto replies, "We'd waste our time storming and running; we have to have recourse to cunning."(p. 261) Frankenstein’s drive for power through creating the monster, as Faust’s quest for fulfillment through becoming the übermensch, supersedes ...
- 10098: "Red Convertible" and "Red Dress": Changes in Personalities
- ... surrounding can change people and the things they have to go through can change people also. At the beginning of the story "Red Convertible", Henry is kind and very close to his broth, Lyman. One day, the army turns Henry into a Marine. Henry joins the Vietnam War and his enemies catch him. Later on, the war is solved by the government's mind. When he goes back his home, he ...
- 10099: Beowulf and Jesus: Sacrifice and Inspiration
- ... the wise ones regretted his going, much as he was loved by the Geats"(Raffel 23), all that he knew and loved, to fight a battle that could end his life. Beowulf proclaimed that "he’d go to that famous king [and] would sail across the sea to Hrothgar" (Raffel 23) to save the Danes from their enemy. Likewise, Christ left His home, and traveled town to town to preach his ...
- 10100: The Influence of Thoreau on Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... Interprint. New Delhi 1994 Miller, Webb. I Found No Peace Garden City, 1938 283-239 Poetry on Thoreau. http://www2.cybernex.net/~rlenat/poetry.html Roberts, Adam. Three Exceptional Figures UNESCO Courier. January 1998 Tendulkar, D.G. Mahatma: Life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Bombay 1951-1954 Thoreau, Henry David. Walden. Princeton University Press. 1971
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