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- 481: Native Son (Summary)
- In the novel Native Son the author, Richard Wright, conveys the attitudes and the feelings of the characters very effectively. The characters actions represent their personality and their approach and view of life. This concept is best demonstrated throught the character traits of ... of the resturant insidence, but out of fear of being discovered by her mother. So he tired to help by keeping her quiet and not revealing his presence but in the process accidnetally killing her. Richard Wright conveyed the emotions of all the characters in the book very clearly by demonstrating the motives behind each action, which in turn revealed to you an overwhelming sense of the characters feelings and personality ...
- 482: Sammy Davis Jr.
- ... In 1960, he wed May Britt. They had Children, but Sammys devotion to his career led to their divorce. Sammy was active in politics. He supported Democrats until 1972, when he ran to President Nixons side. When questioned about selling out Sammy said that Nixon had bought him with good deeds for our country. Sammy met Altovise in London and they were married a few years later. When Sammy died May 16,1990, she was left with a huge debt ...
- 483: The Picture Of Dorain Gray
- ... and remembered. Works Cited Auden, W.H. "In Defense of the Tall Story." The New Yorker. 29 November 1969. pp.205-206, 208-210. Bloom, Harold. Oscar Wilde. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. Ellman, Richard. Oscar Wilde. New york: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1987. Eriksen, Donald. Oscar Wilde. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977. Hart-Davis, Rupert. The Letters of Oscar Wilde. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1962. Juan, Efifanio. The ... and remembered. Works Cited Auden, W.H. "In Defense of the Tall Story." The New Yorker. 29 November 1969. pp.205-206, 208-210. Bloom, Harold. Oscar Wilde. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. Ellman, Richard. Oscar Wilde. New york: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1987. Eriksen, Donald. Oscar Wilde. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977. Hart-Davis, Rupert. The Letters of Oscar Wilde. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1962. Juan, Efifanio. The ...
- 484: The Atomic Bomb
- ... embark on a project that would change mankind forever. He decided to name this project the Manhatten Project. This project was headed by six of the worlds best scientists: Neils Bohr, Joseph Carter, Enrico Fermi, Richard Feyman, and Robert Oppenheimer, each with their own ideas of what it would take to construct such a weapon. From left to right: Neils Borh, Robert Oppenheimer, Richard Feyman, Enrico Fermi The object of the project was to produce a practical military weapon in the form of a bomb in which the energy would be released by a fast neutron chain reaction in ...
- 485: The Story of An Hour: Pain and Suffering From False News
- ... The Story of An Hour" Mrs. Mallard received news that her husband had died. The story shows the pain and suffering she went through because she loved her husband. Josephine, Mrs. Mallard's sister, and Richard, a friend, told Mrs. Mallard of her husband's death. Mrs. Mallard could not accept the significance of the news, she cried instantly. This shows the abandonment Mrs. Mallard now felt. While in her room ... the end of the story, Brent Mallard, Mrs. Mallard's husband arrived home not knowing what all went on. As he entered the house he was shocked at Josephine's piercing cry. At this point Richard tried to block Mrs. Mallard from seeing Mr. Mallard, but Mrs. Mallard saw him and dropped dead. After you, the reader, reads this story, the author leaves you in a state of "awe". You have ...
- 486: The Life of the Great William Shakespeare
- ... obvious construction. It is already known that Shakespeare probably loved historical events and thus it is not surprising that his earliest works are the historically accurate Henry VI, Parts I, II, and III (1590), and Richard III (1593). These are known for their bloody detail and horrendous language, such that also appears in Titus Andronicus (1594). His comedies from this period include: The Comedy of Errors (1592), The Taming Of The ... Lost (1594). Shakespeare's second period shows his more important plays which were concerned with history, comedy, and tragedy. During this period, his style and approach became more mature and individualized. The historical plays include Richard II (1595), Henry IV, Parts I, II (1597), and Henry V (1598), all of which show excellent examples of Shakespeare's new, mature writing style. The outstanding comedies, which include the best of all the ...
- 487: Katherine Anne Porter
- ... his mother. Stephen sings this song, wanting his mother to hear him and wanting her to know that he is hurting inside from being rejected, so he can get the attention he deserves. According to Richard McGhee in The Critical Survey of Short Fiction, "His hatred is understandable, since no one genuinely reaches out to love him and help him with his very real problems of adjustment" (1912). This statement explains ... Porter, Katherine Anne. "The Circus." The Leaning Tower and Other Stories. New York: Dell, 1934. 21-9. - - -. "The Downward Path to Wisdom." The Leaning Tower and Other Stories. New York: Dell, 1934. 81-111. McGhee, Richard D. "Katherine Anne Porter." Critical Survey of Short Fiction. Ed. Frank N. Magill. Vol. 5. Boston: Salem, 1993.
- 488: Hydroponic Gardening
- ... is available through the Hydroponic Society of America, P.O. Box 6067, Concord, CA. 94524, (415) 682-4193." (Home Hydroponics 4). To close I would like to quote a statement made in Beginning Hydroponics by Richard E. Nicholls; "Hydroponics is a method whose day is about to come." (105). Works Cited "Bacterial and Viral." University of Arizona. (?date): n. pag. Online. Internet. 18 Oct. 1998. Available: http://ag.arizona.edu/hudroponicstomatoes ... pages/plants.html. "Insects." University of Arizona. (?date): n. pag. Online. Internet. 18 Oct. 1998. Available: http://ag.arizona.edu/hydroponictomatoes/insect.htm. Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia. 1998 ed. CD-ROM. ?place. ?publisher, 1988. Nicholls, Richard E. Beginning Hydorponics Soilless Gardening: A Beginner's Guide to Growing Vegetables, House Plants, Flowers, and Herbs Without Soil. Philadelphia: Running Press, 1977. "Overview of Hydroponics." University of Arizona. (?date): n. pag. Online. Internet. 18 ...
- 489: Human Cloning
- ... putting a 5-year ban on human cloning which, was signed by thirteen different countries (Silberner, p 5). A major controversy surrounding the issue of cloning is linked to a physicist by the name of Richard Seed who has one ultimate goal: to clone a human child within the next two years (Kestenbaum, p 315). Richard seed aired his plans to launch a human cloning clinic in Chicago, and became an overnight sensation. Seed who is unaffiliated with any university or research institution, has hand picked a team of physicians who ...
- 490: Building A Space Station
- ... billion dollars. Who knows what the final cost could end up being if it keeps changing so much? The building of the space station seems to me to be a contest with the other countries. Richard Truly states, They need to build the space station Freedom with our other foreign partners to keep the leadership position the U.S. holds in space. Richard Truly believes that we as a country need to keep this position as number one. He thinks it is a matter of both world leadership and economics. I dont think that building the space ...
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