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- 10671: Book Review: Impact of Tourism on Mountain Environment
- ... of the few positives that came along with the commercialization of Mount Everest. One of the articles I focused on the most is titled; Impact of Tourism on the Ecosystem of Nepal. It discussed in great detail how important the land and its uses are to the people of the Himilayas. At many of the bases of the mountain there is little vegetation and forest remaining to cover the lower slopes ...
- 10672: To Kill A Mockingbird
- ... of the treatment and attitudes toward African-Americans, times have improved and changed tremendously. Calpurnia was the black cook and housekeeper for the Finch family and had been for generations. During the time of the Depression, the family could not really afford to keep her, but Mr. Finch felt that during such a trying time, she really needed the money she earned by caring for his family. The Finch children appreciated ...
- 10673: True Sinners
- ... story was Pearl. Pearl is the embodiment of her parents' sin. She is the incarnate of the letter "A" on Hester's chest. Pearl also is Hester's constant reminder that she has committed a great sin. Pearl almost seemed inhuman until the end of the novel. Lastly, I feel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter is an almost history novel of the Puritan society, and its conviction of sin, in his ...
- 10674: Violence In Hockey
- ... out. If enforcers take the risks, there are always consequences to their actions. Leagues all over the world are trying to regulate this problem which has roamed the sport for nearly a century. Over a great period of years violence has existed in hockey but in three different types: physical, psychological and moral. (Roy, Guy p.20) The physical aspect of violence is mostly causing immediate harm to a player, either ...
- 10675: POINT OF VIEW IN AandP
- ... the girls. He blames her for his own mistake of ringing up her purchase twice, but realizes he must pay attention to his job as he stated, "
I got her feathers smoothed
" Updike goes into great detail to contrast the young girls with the fifty-year-old woman. He describes the older woman as having rouge on her cheekbones and no eyebrows. The young girls are all given nubile qualities, which ...
- 10676: Barrio Boy and The House on Mango Street: A Character's Goals
- ... controlled his thoughts. He did not allow himself to be the stranger. As a result of this idea he did not let himself to feel out of place, or without a sense of belonging. These great point of views continued to stay with him for the rest of his life. It impacted him time and time again. He was extremely confident in himself. This allowed him to run for president of ...
- 10677: Henry V
- ... all to pieces." His purpose is strengthened by the arrival of the French ambassadors who bring a reply from the Dauphin to Henry's demand for "certain dukedoms (in France) in the right of his great predecessor," King Edward the third", an insolent message that he "cannot revel into dukedoms there." In place of these territories, he receives an insulting gift of tennis balls. The angry King retorts that he will ...
- 10678: Rebecca by Daphan du Maurier
- ... Winters love is restored. This suspenseful, romantic book is a gloomy story that I would recommend to women about the age 15 and up. I believe the book had a wonderful plot and a great story, but personally, I did not like it. This book, Rebecca, was more for audiences who enjoy romantic narratives. The anchor that killed Rebecca symbolized a dagger that was holding the new Mrs. de Winter ...
- 10679: A Separate Peace: Finny How Things Change
- ... m sorry about that, Gene," Meaning, he regretted the feeling he had that Gene had actually caused him to fall. Finny believed that a friend would never do a thing like that. Finny was a great person and one of his best qualities was his ability to forgive. Gene and Finny became friends again once Finny was able to return to school. All seemed well until the boy in the room ...
- 10680: Analysis of The Final Scene of Braveheart
- ... emotions the whole time, probably dreading what his country of England might go through. The final shot, the shot of his hand before and after the ax chops of William Wallaces head, shows a great deal of emotion with the music in the background, and the slow motion of the shot. Before the ax hits him you can see his hand clinch the marriage cloth tightly preparing for the impact ...
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