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- 11611: Methods of Control
- ... want to stay out with their friends and have a good time. Good times can lead to tragedy. Drinking, drugs, sex, and violence make curfew a good thing. During the day most teens are at school, but at night lots of teens gets together to party. So making your stat home is good if parents want to try and keep there kids out of trouble. Most all of these bad things ...
- 11612: Image of Child Heros
- ... there was even more of an increase of books and other forms of art. The Russian people now had much more of an incentive to write. In a certain village, not near, not far, not high, not low, there lived an old couple with one little son named Ivashko(Wyndham 32). This is the line that begins the story of Ivashko and the Witch. This story takes place in a small ...
- 11613: An Example Of Good Writing: Zinsser's "Simplicity"
- ... sentence of all unnecessary words. When Zinsser is proving this point in his essay he uses the example of the president of a major university writing a very unclear letter to state a problem the school was experiencing. Zinsser translates the letter to read the actual message that everyone can understand. The way Zinsser writes the essay it is easy to understand. He uses everyday words not dictionary words. No one ...
- 11614: Griffin's Egg: Gunther
- ... along. Solar flares, dangerous robots, CMP chips, and many more dangers await Gunther on the moon. As gunther is delivering some fuel rods to the G5 Assembly Plant, a Surface Warning is broadcast, this is high levels of radiation caused by a solar flare. He is 30 minutes away from the nearest shelter, and the advisory is for 20 minutes. He finds a way to make a rig to sit under ...
- 11615: A Modern Day Odysseus
- ... notoriously simple to intercept. With a set of good intentions, Phil Zimmermann changed all this by coding powerful software and giving it away for free. In order to achieve their goals, heroes generally have a high level of ability. Odysseus was one of the Greek's greatest warriors, and, in fighting the Trojan army, single-handedly defeated many other men. He possessed not only great physical strength and skill but also ...
- 11616: Compare & Contrast: "The Devil and Tom Walker" and "The Devil and Daniel Webster"
- ... Devil and Tom Walker the story goes into great detail of the countryside, like the thickly wooded swamp, the beautiful dark grove, and how the land rises abruptly from the water's edge into a high ridge. Irving tries to place the reader in the story by giving these details. In The Devil and Daniel Webster the story doesn't go into as much detail about the surroundings. Ben้t focuses more ...
- 11617: Oedipus Rex
- ... more patient and waited, he might have not been quite so upset about the future, nor shaken up about what was to happen. However, that one trait did not alone take away his position of high authority. Oedipus displayed anger throughout the whole story, which did not help him at all. During the story, we learn of Oedipus' anger as he knocked a passerby at the meeting of the three highways ...
- 11618: King Arthur
- ... although he has been a popular figure inliterature for over 800 years, not a lot is known about the real Arthur. It is believed that Arthur was a 5the-century British King named Riothamus (meaning "high king") who ruled from 454 - 470 A.D. and led an army into Gaul where he was defeated by the Goths of Burgundy. Two men by the names of Jordanes (6the century) and William (11the ...
- 11619: A Comparison of the Women of Wharton and Deledda
- A Comparison of the Women of Wharton and Deledda Two writers, both women, both from different backgrounds. Edith Wharton was high society. Grazia Deledda was a commoner from another country. Though both wrote almost exclusively to their won regions, their portrayal of women was quite similar. In Wharton's Ethan Frome she has two women, both ...
- 11620: Review of The Odyssey
- ... the last As they all took this in, sickly fear pulled at their entrails, and their eyes flickered looking for some hatch or hideaway from death. (page 410 lines 44-46). This quote gives amazingly high quality mental pictures to the reader, especially when Homer uses phrases like, sickly green entrails, or their eye flickered. The image is so strong of the suitors becoming mortally afraid and frantically looking the entire ...
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