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- 3431: The House on Mango Street: Esperanza
- The House on Mango Street: Esperanza Sandra Cisnero’s The House on Mango Street, is a well-incorporated story told through vignettes, shorts sections that piece by piece fit into a puzzle and reveal a theme. This unique story is about a disadvantaged young Chicana girl, named Esperanza, growing up in a poor neighborhood where she feels she doesn’t belong. She doesn’t like what she experiences, and constantly searches for a new future. As Esperanza grows and changes throughout the book, she realizes that women in her culture are treated unfairly, and makes a conscious choice ...
- 3432: Kent State University: May 4th 1970, Monday Bloody Monday
- Kent State University: May 4th 1970, Monday Bloody Monday The war in Vietnam was escalating and protests were being staged everywhere. This was a war that the U.S. people felt we didn't belong in. The truth is we weren't really wanted there either. More people would die in this conflict than in the previous Korean conflict. All we as a people wanted to know is why we there and what our young men ...
- 3433: Kant: Goodness
- ... quote of his was "I ought, therefore I can". His view was good anything is under good will . He believed good will was the primary goodness, good in its purest form, and that it couldn't be corrupted. Good feelings and good intentions and actions can be interpreted in different ways; man can corrupt these things into evil...even though it still might be good in that man's eyes. What he's really trying to say is that good will is good in its objective form. Therefore, it defines goodness. A few examples of forms of goodness that could be corrupt are intelligence, courage, and resolution. ...
- 3434: Merchant Of Venice - Antonio A
- ... Christian, and Shylock is a Jew. In Shakespearean times there was a huge conflict between these two religions. The Jews were less common making them the minority group and were usually the victims. Antonio didn't like Shylock because he was a Jew, and he let Shylock know his feelings. However, two wrongs don't make a right. In other words, just because Antonio hated Shylock and spat in his face, there's no reason why Shylock couldn't just show Antonio love or just stay away from him. Shylock chose to get revenge, so he probably would be viewed as a villain. Prejudice doesn't get ...
- 3435: An Explanation of Terrorism
- ... or place, but to gain publicity for an idea they support. (page 1) Evidence of this can be found by looking at the recent past of the United States. The Oklahoma bombing was one man's way of expressing his dislike of the government. The exact definition of terrorism is not a solid line, it is a very wide line that isn't defined. The general definition of terrorism is an attack of some sort against a person or place that involves violence and/or destruction of property and is usually politically motivated. (Terrorism 3) Our fight against ... this to satisfy the public and little else. This lack of understanding of the meaning of terrorism has also been a hindrance when law 8:56 PM 12/14/96enforcement was actually implemented. Police aren't trained to handle terrorist type attacks, instead they handle them like ordinary criminal attacks. (Terrorism 26-27) This gives the terrorists exactly what they wanted, publicity for their cause. The media is a terrorists ...
- 3436: The Crucible: The Evilness and Selfishness of Abigail Williams
- The Crucible: The Evilness and Selfishness of Abigail Williams In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, there is one character who, because of her selfish and evil ways, causes the destruction of many people in the town of Salem. This character is Abigail Williams. In the play, jealousy, and ... her own self. Since she was overcome, she had no concern with morals, and starts to sin heavily by starting the witch trials, which causes the deaths of many people in the town. Abigail doesn't want anyone to find out that she was in the forest so she harshly threatens Betty Paris and Mary Warren not to say anything. “Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of ... her help in that matter, This is shown when Tituba says, “You beg me to conjure! She beg me to make charm-” Abigail was so desperate to get back John that she even drank chicken's blood to get him back. She drank this blood charm so Elizabeth would die. Abigail's progression of evilness and her looking for help from witchcraft shows that love and jealousy in large quantities ...
- 3437: Music Therapy: Can It Help Anyone?
- Music Therapy: Can It Help Anyone? There's no wonder why people love music. The benefits a person can receive from listening to it are amazing. Researchers and scientists are finding that the least music can do for you is greatly reduce your stress level, and who couldn't use that. We have now seen a stroke victim who is unable to speak, sing along with their therapist for an entire song. A young girl with cerebral palsy who thinks slowly, doesn't move much, and has very poor verbal skills, bang on a drum in rhythm to an improvised song. How about an Alzheimer's patient that hears ballroom music and suddenly starts dancing with his ...
- 3438: Society Points Guns And Finger
- ... a heinous massacre at their high school. Incidents like these seem to be on the rise, and naturally, people are looking for answers. And too often, fingers are pointed at rocker Marilyn Manson. Marilyn Manson s music takes a look at himself and our culture. It often questions the values of American Christianity. It is often angry about the state of the world as he sees it. It does NOT advocate ... our selves would be more appropriate. The murderers from Littleton were into gothic music such as Marilyn Manson. They wore black, and were outcasts in their school. So What?. So did I. But I DIDN T KILL ANYONE. The common goth kid usually is looking for a group to fit in. They don t particularly like the activities that the athletic kids take part of (namely drinking heavily after games and beating each other to a pulp). These kids are looking for more out of life. Many are ...
- 3439: Educating Rita
- In Willy Russel’s play "Educating Rita," some marks of a love story are to be noticed between both characters. They each show marks of affection for each other. The main aspect of a love story is to have ... in the play divides the love in the story since Rita does not see Frank as often, and seems to care less about him. Throughout the play, Frank has the completely opposite aspect. He doesn’t need her at the beginning, only giving her literature lessons, and after a while, feels very attracted to her and will find it extremely hard to keep on living without her. "Rita. Don’t go." In the beginning of the play, both characters start out living with someone else. Rita is married and lives with her husband, and Frank lives with his girlfriend. This is unusual, because a ...
- 3440: The Crucible: The Evilness and Selfishness of Abigail Williams
- The Crucible: The Evilness and Selfishness of Abigail Williams In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, there is one character who, because of her selfish and evil ways, causes the destruction of many people in the town of Salem. This character is Abigail Williams. In the play, jealousy, and ... her own self. Since she was overcome, she had no concern with morals, and starts to sin heavily by starting the witch trials, which causes the deaths of many people in the town. Abigail doesn't want anyone to find out that she was in the forest so she harshly threatens Betty Paris and Mary Warren not to say anything. “Let either of you breathe a word, or the edge of ... her help in that matter, This is shown when Tituba says, “You beg me to conjure! She beg me to make charm-” Abigail was so desperate to get back John that she even drank chicken's blood to get him back. She drank this blood charm so Elizabeth would die. Abigail's progression of evilness and her looking for help from witchcraft shows that love and jealousy in large quantities ...
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