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- 8471: A Separate Peace - A Journey T
- The novel A Separate Peace includes many important themes. The author, John Knowles, was able to make the book more realistic because of his personal experiences. Knowles, like the characters in the book attended a boarding school. Many of his dilemmas were similar to those of Gene and Finny. The boys were able to surmount the ins and outs of ...
- 8472: Women In Western Religion
- ... whether single or married, as an individual in her own right, with the right to own and dispose of her property and earnings. The groom gives a marriage gift to the bride for her own personal use, and she keeps her own family name rather than taking her husband's. Both men and women are expected to dress in a way that is modest and dignified. {4} Violence of any kind ...
- 8473: 1984
- ... have used, pulls no punches on his descriptions. I would definitely recommend this book to anyone who enjoys thinking. As with all books on the future, it has its own unique idea, but I think, writing from George Orwells time, it seemed the most feasible. He seems to not be too impressed by communism, socialism, or anything related with these forms of government, as he has a similar theme in ...
- 8474: Youth Violence
- ... the most effective is training in conflict resolution because it gives kids another alternative to fighting. There are many different reasons as to why kids administer violence. Families, neighborhoods, peer groups, television, schools, and your personal factors are the main reasons. According to Joy G. Dryfoos, Children who demonstrate antisocial behavior come from very non-supportive families at two extremes: either the family is repressive and abusive, or it seriously neglects ...
- 8475: "Computer Security" by Time Life Books
- ... right around the corner. The only other way to absolutely secure a computer would be to lock it up but with computer networks these days that cannot be easily done unless dealing with a single personal computer. Computer security has become such a big issue due to the huge amount of loss in profits by businesses. This happens because the computers were not totally secure from unwanted visitors. An example of ...
- 8476: Sieze The Day
- ... his mistress. In the first section, the poem takes a loving, romantic tone; We would sit down, and think which way to walk, and pass our long loves day. Marvells romantic style of writing helps to prove his allegation that he loves his mistress more than anything in the world. The tone undergoes a drastic change in the second stanza, however; I always hear times winged chariot hurrying ...
- 8477: Great Gatsby & Scarlet Letter
- ... Great Gatsby sin follows purity. Hester and Dimmesdale sinned by having sex, Hester was married and Dimmesdale was a reverend. This act of impurity was turned to a positive with the birth of Pearl, their personal spiritual growth, and their maturity. On the contrary, the love that Daisy and Gatsby had before their separation was pure. They were in love for all the right reasons, and stayed in touch while Jay ...
- 8478: Midsummer Nights Dream
- ... happen. Instead, it is as if he included his own little instruction manual in the play, teaching all who will learn to bring it from the mere green text to the ripe fruit of performance. Personal Notes The class in retrospect was a very good experience. Before the quarter began, when I first learned that our class would be taking a field trip together, I was hesitant. I wasn't sure ...
- 8479: Clockwork Orange
- ... an exclusive treatment to resolve that individual's case, then apply it. This is the case with the character Alex, a juvenile delinquent introduced into prisonization then conditioned by governmental moral standards. This lack of personal moral choice imposed upon Alex creates conflicting situations in which he has no control over. This is apparent when trying to readjust into society. As conflicts arise within the spectrum of criminal justice the main ...
- 8480: The Aeneid
- ... Aeneas could leave Dido and let her commit suicide because he had to finish his mission. This conflict of Dido effects her emotions and the other people in the story. Once again when Virgil was writing this he wanted to make the Romans look good. The whole Dido incidence was an attempt to give the appearance that Roman men are controlling, and there women follow what they say. Also Virgil wanted ...
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