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- 8841: Yours, Jack (about Jack The Ri
- ... the ripper was and that he was a Polish Jew who had been placed in, an insane asylum after the crimes and died shortly thereafter. The book was published in 1910 and in Swanson's personal copy he wrote "Kosminski" in the margin. However nothing would seem to suggest that Aaron was homicidal. His doctors in the asylum, described him as a docile lunatic who heard voices in his head and ...
- 8842: When The Legends Die
- ... experiences in life. This would include anything abnormal, or just a large event. The other way they can receive their names is through a spirit guide. Native Americans believe that all Indians have their own personal spirit guide. This is why you see almost all Native American names interacting with some part of nature. In the book, Tom Black Bull is his Christian name while Bear's Brother is his Indian ...
- 8843: Emily Dickenson
- ... her position in the debate on to the reader. Dickinson uses her ability to write humorously and ironically to present a firm, controversial opinion into what could be dismissed as an irreverent, inconsequential piece of writing. In "Success" Dickinson's emphasis is less on humor and more on expressing irony. This poem "may be partially autobiographical in nature." (Loving 200) Dickinson made few attempts during her life to be taken as ...
- 8844: Elli
- ... such as sterilization. This is demonstrated in Chapter Twenty in the book, they hear the rumor circulating that the Germans are putting "Bromide" in the prisoners food. The prisoners are provided no forms of personal hygiene such as showers, except the one they receive when they enter and leave the camp, other than that they are given no forms of washing or grooming. Their toilet facilities are non-existent, and ...
- 8845: History Of Computers
- ... centuries for a more accurate, faster way to perform calculations. Primitive and ancient man used his fingers, shells, beads, sticks, and other objects to keep track of numbers and sums. The development of paper and writing instrumentsmade it easier to record data, but gave little aid in manipulating it. Manual Devices: A computer is sometimes defined as a system that mechanizes the processing of information. Even a manual device may fall ...
- 8846: Elduc In 2000
- ... begging her to stop, Gail just had this insane look on her face and without blinking an eye she stabbed the needle into Jill. She even gave it a good twist just for her own personal pleasure. Finally, Gail was at ease. Jill was dead from the overdose of morphine and her plan was almost complete. Leaving the needle out on the table she plopped Jill on the couch. In front ...
- 8847: Educating Rita
- ... something to be afraid of, as nudity and issues involving their hygiene. This scene is like death for Liza, who has never even seen her own face in the mirror, which the author with his writing portrays realistically. These are one of the many social problems Liza is not ready to deal with. The act of having to give up everything she has learned throughout her life living on the streets ...
- 8848: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... and thus, the resultant behavioral patterns, from a priori knowledge. In Eureka, we find that Poe shunned such artifices of mind, systems which, he professed, have no basis in reality. Yet Poe employed in his writing the diction of the moral tome, which causes confusion for readers immersed in this tradition. Daniel Hoffman reiterates Allan Tate's position that, aside from his atavistic employment of moral terminology, Poe writes as though ...
- 8849: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... and thus, the resultant behavioral patterns, from a priori knowledge. In Eureka, we find that Poe shunned such artifices of mind, systems which, he professed, have no basis in reality. Yet Poe employed in his writing the diction of the moral tome, which causes confusion for readers immersed in this tradition. Daniel Hoffman reiterates Allan Tate's position that, aside from his atavistic employment of moral terminology, Poe writes as though ...
- 8850: Oedipus Rex
- ... aware of the outcome of the play utilizes that foreknowledge to create various situations in which dramatic and verbal irony play key roles. However, citing all of the irony in Oedipus Rex would require the writing of quite a hefty book, for time and convenience only a few examples will be cited. Through his use of irony Sophocles manages to avoid simply retelling an old tale, though the audience is cognizant ...
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