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- 4451: James Joyce's "Araby"
- ... narrator. In "Araby," the "mature narrator and not the naive boy is the story's protagonist."(Coulthard) Throughout the story this is easily shown, especially when it refers to "the hour when the Christian Brothers' school set the boys free."(Joyce 2112) Although they were freed, they were placed into an "equally grim world, where not even play brought pleasure."(Coulthard) Joyce demonstrates this culture by showing a boy's love ...
- 4452: 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 ...
- 4453: A World Of Intoxification
- ... of course not all frats and sororities participate in these activities, but as a majority, actions like drinking and doing drugs are accepted. The scary thing is, they are accepted by the leaders of the school, the police, the security guards, and alumni. How are we going to tell our children that drinking and doing drugs are bad activities if the leaders of the community endorse them! How are college freshman ...
- 4454: A Comparison of Hamlet and McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
- ... myself (As I perchance hereafter shall think meet To put antic disposition on) That you, at such times seeing me never shall
......to note That you know aught of me- this do swear Despite the school of thought that believes Hamlet is truly insane, I felt this passage, establishing premeditation, adequately proves he was only posing as a lunatic. Further proof to this effect is also how Hamlet only acts absurd ...
- 4455: A Comparison and Contrast of the Supernatural's Active Role in the Lives of Mary Rowlandson and Benjamin Franklin
- ... his behavior but not making apologies. It is also noted that he reveals that he had undertaken "the bold and arduous Project of arriving at moral perfection" (227). He had also written a "Form of Prayer for my own private use" (227). In Franklin's "Thirteen Names of Virtues", He lists the qualities he deems "Desirable" (228). Originally there were only 12 but "a Quaker friend kindly inform'd me that ...
- 4456: The Indians of The Pacific Northwest
- ... I have were that they were the two teams that didn't have any uniforms. Now I look back and for all I know maybe they couldn't afford any. While I was in high school I remember driving with my friends to the Indian reservations to buy illegal fireworks. I never really gave it much thought beyond the fact that they were places to get illegal fireworks. Anyway, like I ...
- 4457: The 1950s-1990s
- ... which have occurred, Such as women becoming educated. In the 1950s more women were becoming educated, although the majority of women used colleges and universities as a shortcut to finding husbands, they would then quit school and help their newfound husbands acquire a better education in order to support them both and their children. Moreover, in view of the fact that most of the men were fighting in the war, and ...
- 4458: Abortion
- ... partners are more likely to have an abortion than other women are. · More than two thirds of women who seek abortions have jobs. · Nearly one third of the women who seek abortions are still in school. · More than two thirds of women who have abortions plan to have children in the future. · Approximately 6 million women in the United States become pregnant each year. Nearly half of these pregnancies are unintended ...
- 4459: The Lives of Confucius and Guatama Siddhartha
- ... up to students and began teaching. This became his full time job and he took it seriously. At one point, Confucius' teachings were wanted by so many that he had 3,000 students attending his school. 72 of them had mastered the six arts-rituals, music, archery, charioteering, literature, and mathematics. He was a great teacher, well known and respected. He was able to get his disciples responsible positions in the ...
- 4460: Literal Interpretation in Literature
- ... friends. Another situation which illustrates this new idea is if the father has experienced many important ways to tackle every day conflicts, he can teach the children easier ways to work out problems, to do school work, and teach the right ways to talk to people and get what you want, such as talking your way into a job offer, or a higher job rank. While changing the focus of the ...
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