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- 811: Alex's Analysis of Any Abject Abuse
- ... to call attention to the behavior itself. Pope compares and contrasts. He places significant life factors (i.e., survival, death, etc.) side by side with the trivial (although not to Belinda and her friends: love letters, accessories). Although Pope is definitely pointing to the "lightness" of the social life of the privileged, he also recognizes their sincerity in attempting to be polite and well-mannered and pretend to recognize where the ...
- 812: The Autobiographical Elements in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe
- ... female gender. In "The Raven", the narrator was extremely distressed over his lost Lenore. In the poem, "Elizabeth," Poe had a secret hidden message. The message spelled out the name "Elizabeth Rebecca" using the first letters of each line moving down, vertically. This poem was a tribute to one of his lost loves. A tribute to his foster mother was found in, "To Her Whose Name is Written Below." In this ...
- 813: A Modern Day Odysseus
- ... Constitutional Crusader." A young programmer, on receiving a letter from Zimmermann in response to the young programmer coding similar encryption software, described talking to Zimmermann as being akin to talking to God. With thousands of letters written in his support, Phil Zimmermann is not without a strong set of devoted followers. Nobility is a quality that helps distinguish men. Often heroes are of noble birth, and this was the case for ...
- 814: T.S Eliot's View on Aesthetic Values
- ... his voice was the only voice that was to be heard in England." This is referring to women and how they needed to be heard only through the oral tradition as well as journals and letters. Another sense of writing that Woolf would like to see recognized is women's journals and diaries. These capture intimate thoughts and beautiful portrayals of what it was like growing up being a woman. Since ...
- 815: The Crucible: Background Notes
- ... and the Antoinette Perry Award. Of all these awards, the one that he may value the most is the gold medal that he was awarded for dramatic arts from The National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1959. As an American writer, Arthur Miller published dramas including: All My Sons (1947) Death of a Salesman (1949) The Crucible (1953) A View from the Bridge (1955) A Memory of Two Mondays (1955 ...
- 816: Literature of Native Canadians
- ... people, when he hears the story of one brought from that unfortunate race called the Indians . . ." There is further evidence of the profound influence of Christianity on Copway's formerly native life; "The mind for letters was in me, but was asleep, till the dawn of Christianity arose . . . no light shone on my way, until the men of God pointed me to a star in the East." By no means should ...
- 817: Persuasive Speaking
- ... power of your voice; you just have to make them think that they'll like it or gain something from it. There are countless examples of this that are spoken and written. Almost all chain letters use this principle. The masters of this little technique are those pesky salespeople who call you and want you to change long distance carriers or buy some carpet cleaner, and we can't forget the ...
- 818: Transcendentalism
- ... and we get very frustrated and angry at the hunk of metal if front of us. Repair can be frustrating, costly, and time consuming. Typing also prevents us from adding the personal touch to short letters. The handwritten letter is much more personal and shows your respect for the person receiving the letter. While the computer can be a nuisance, the television also has its share of frustrations. Suppose you just ...
- 819: History of Public Schools
- ... of it. As opposition from citizens increased, colonial leaders took a stance and traveled to speak about the need for public education in the new democratic nation. Those who were not able to travel wrote letters or essays on the importance of an educated nation. A few of these men were especially notable for their contribution to the movement for tax-supported public schools. Noah Webster was an active contributor to ...
- 820: My Interest In The Catholic University of America
- ... for this college, but any others I might apply to. Next I had to get the admissions phone number and have a application sent to me. Finally, she told me to ask some teachers for letters of reccomendation and also my varsity coach. I am presently in the process of filling out the application and writting my essays. I also have done some more of my own resurch on aol. I ...
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