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- 9311: Chef
- ... passage to Greenland, and broke out in song. Time passed and the day of the cruise had arrived. It was time to board the ship. Dressed in his finest crushed velvet robe and lucky Chef s hat, he set off. As the ship set away the Chef wandering the decks, taking in all of the sights and sounds. There on the main deck, he found his favorite spot. Shedding his robe ... He approached a beautiful women sunning herself. He seductively blurted out Woman your body is screaming for the oily touch of my strong black hands. At that moment she bursts into tears. He asked, What s wrong baby? She then explained to him that her name was Cartman, Mrs. Cartman. She had been forced into engagement with not only Mr. Garrison but Mr. Hat as well. The sorrow this caused her ... mind if I traced the curves of your body with my dark colored pencil. She replied with an exciting giggle. He cleared his throat, cracked his knuckles and started to draw. Meanwhile in the Captain s cabin, Dr. Eric Cartman, a psychologist, was speaking to the Captain about a research project he wished to do on the poor people of the ship. I do find poor people absolutely fascinating said ...
- 9312: Euthanasia
- ... any one of us may face the decision of whether or not to let someone go, including ourselves. In view of that, euthanasia should be legalized because the right to choose the course of one’s own death should rest only with the individual facing death, not with the State, the Legislature, the Medical Association, or with any other person. The idea of active euthanasia is very old. Plato, Aristotle, and ... at the present, the only legal ways of ending life are abortion, capital punishment, war, and suicide. The issue of “assisted suicide” has been the subject of intense national debate. In June 1997 the U.S. Supreme Court handed down decisions in two cases challenging the legality of state bans on “assisted suicide”. In both cases the Court found that there was no constitutional right to assisted suicide and turned the ... as she had lived, - privately and with dignity. And another, Richard Nixon had a living Will that specified he wanted no “heroics”. He, too, was allowed to die as he wished. Sadly, some people can’t get the help they need and choose the only method of dying they know and have available to them (gunshot to the head, hanging or a delibrate car crash). Euthanasia gives you a chance ...
- 9313: Andy Warhol 2
- Andy Warhol Andy Warhol is the epitome of pop art. Pop art is a movement that occurred near the end of the 1950’s. It was a reaction to the seriousness of Abstract Expressionism. Pop art emphasized contemporary social values, the sprawl of urban life, the vulgar, the superficial, and the flashy. Advertising provided a number of starting points ... for Warhol during this period. He later began to make movies and photography. (Coplans pg 47-48) At the beginning of his work, he started out with the making comic strip “reproductions.” They really shouldn’t be considered reproductions because they aren’t always an extremely accurate portrayal of the product. Some of his pieces such as the thirty-two painting collection of Campbell’s Soup Cans, are almost identical to the models he used. While others ...
- 9314: The Elizabethan Age
- The Elizabethan Age The reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1558-1603) was considered one of the greatest epochs in English history. The Elizabethan Age was most famous for it's literature. It's prose, poetry, and drama were the defining factors of this era. In order to understand the Elizabethan world, we must understand that the places in which they performed the acts played a crucial part. They ... church. The first of the playhouses was simply called the Theatre. It was located in the northern region of the river in Shoreditch. James Burbage, the father of one of the greatest actors in Shakespeare's company, Richard Burbage, built it. The plays that Shakespeare wrote before 1597 were performed there. The next playhouse, Henry Canman's Curtain, was built directly adjacent to the Theatre. It was used by famous ...
- 9315: Where the Red Fern Grows
- ... change and mature in his thinking and actions? 1. Billy Colman matures in his thinking by training his dogs how to hunt. Some ways he matured in his actions is that he learns the coon's tricks and schemes. Another way is by learning his dog's actions so he knows if they're hungry, he'll feed them, if they're hurt, he'll try to cure them, etc. 2. Find specific examples of Billy's perseverance, courage, devotion to family, willingness to sacrifice, sensitivity, responsibility, pride, faith, and sorrow? 2. Billy's perseverance is when he collected all the money to get his hounds for two years. He's ...
- 9316: Emily Dickinsons Private World
- ... she created some of the finest poetry ever written. Dickinson was an intensely private person who published just ten poems in her lifetime, in part because she was discouraged from publishing by publishers who didn't understand her poetic methods (Farr, pg. 5). An issue of the Atlantic monthly (which Dickinson read religiously) from January of 1960 recommended that anyone who wanted to be an artist must be lifted away and ... poems would be so insightful and perceptive had she been engaged in the daily business of dealing with people, for it is only by removing herself from the world that she could analyze it. Dickinson's poems reflect the cloistered and enclosed world in which she lived-- they are rarely longer than a stanza or two, reminding the reader of small parcels with intricate wrapping that conceals their true intent. Within ... throughout her chambers (Farr, pg. 8). Her life and her poetry can seem deceptively small in scale at first glance. However, there is nothing small about the ideas and reflections encompassed within her poetry. Dickinson's poetry often reflected her voluntary disconnection from society. In "The soul selects her own society"(Ellman and O'Clair, pg. 48), the poet has "shut the door" on the rest of the world. She ...
- 9317: Nora As A Doll
- Nora Helmer as a Doll In Isben's, A Dolls House Nora, the protagonist is treated like a doll - the property of Torvald Helmer. In Act I, there are many clues that hint at the kind of marriage Nora and Torvald have. It ... controlled by Torvald. She relies on him for everything, from movements to thoughts, much like a puppet that is dependent on its puppet master for all of its actions. The most obvious example of Torvald's physical control over Nora is his re-teaching her the tarantella. Nora pretends that she needs Torvald to teach her every move in order to relearn the dance. This act shows her submissiveness to Torvald. After he teaches her the dance, he proclaims "When I saw you dance the tarantella, like a huntress, a temptress, my blood grew hot, I couldn't stand it any longer"(1530), showing how he is more interested in Nora physically than emotionally. When Nora responds by saying "Leave me, Torvald! Get away form me! I don't want all this"( ...
- 9318: Isaac Asimov
- ... Vesta." "Marooned off Vesta is a story of triumph and intelligence. This story shows what can happen if you put your mind to it"(Corke). Isaac Asimov, of Jewish descent, was born in Petrovichi, U.S.S.R. on January 2, 1920. His parents were Judah and Anna Rachel Asimov. Isaac also had a brother named Stanley and a sister named Marcia. In 1923 the Asimovs left the Soviet Union and immigrated ... had in store for them. They made their home in Brooklyn, New York where they opened a candy store (Erlanger 9). When he was nine years of age, after school he worked in his parent's candy store. It was then that began reading science fiction magazines. He had to struggle to read these magazines because his father would not permit him to read "such junk"(Erlanger 9). " Isaac you ...
- 9319: Literature And Its Affect On S
- Literature and its Affect on Society All throughout American history, literature has played an important role in the shaping of the nation's culture and ideology. Having an extremely influential past, literature indirectly affects the television world that has swept over the minds of the baby boomers and their offspring. In a recent survey compiled by students at Glacier Bay High School, there were unanimous results that supported the fact that television was America's favorite form of entertainment, yet literature could possibly be the most beneficial. The roots of literary influence are imbedded in the very being of the nation and the citizens that call it their home. Through ... 151). Through the masterful works of many American authors, the way people believed, thought, and felt was changed. From the politics of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne to the sentimental power of Uncle Tom's Cabin, the message of freedom to think and feel the way one desired screamed off every page. Two men that had a dramatic affect on society were Edgar Alan Poe and Herman Melville. The ...
- 9320: Heart Of Darkness
- The Transformation of Marlow - Conrad s Explication of Europe s Colonial Practice in Africa In Heart of Darkness Conrad introduces his protagonist Marlow, his journey through the African Congo and the enlightenment of his soul. With the skilled use of symbols and Marlow s experience he depicts the European colonialism in Africa, practice Conrad witnessed himself. Through Marlow s observations he explicates the naiveness of the Europeans and the hypocritical purpose of their travelling into the dark continent. ...
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