Community Essays and Term Papers

Amish Culture

The past five weeks in my life have really had an impact on me. In such a short period of time, I have become more aware of the different cultures that exist around the world today. We tend to think that our way of life is the only way there is, or at least the only right way. It is really very ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 1938 - Pages: 8

Human Cloning -

“And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrilsthe breath of life; and man became a livingsoul . . . and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made He a woman and brought ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1292 - Pages: 5

The Depression

Imagine for a moment, waking up one day to find yourself on a dirty floor, a pile of rags, or maybe even the street. You look down at yourself to find you’re wearing the same clothes you wore yesterday, except they are completely filthy and have lots of holes in places like the knees and elbows. ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 761 - Pages: 3

Review Of The Scarlet Letter

Adultery, betrayal, promiscuity, subterfuge, and intrigue, all of which would make an excellent coming attraction on the Hollywood scene and probably a pretty good book. Add Puritan ideals and writing styles, making it long, drawn out, tedious, wearisome, sleep inducing, insipidly asinine, and ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 487 - Pages: 2

Catcher In The Rye: Letter To The Editor - An Unfair Trial

Dear Editor, It came to my attention after reading the news yesterday, that a man proven innocent was convicted of rape in Maycomb County just one week ago. How could this be? If he was proven innocent, then how could the jury possibly convict him? To put these questions to rest, I decided ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 390 - Pages: 2

Terry Fox

"Somewhere the hurting must stop" (). It's as fascinating as it is rewarding to recognize the many accomplishments and effects on humanity brought forth by the courageous . Appreciating and acknowledging a brief history of his life, his marathon of hope and it's successes over the years ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 2106 - Pages: 8

Adolescent Suicide

E-mail: holmesjc4@hotmail.com Becoming a teacher, entering into a wonderful profession, also deals with many difficult issues. The problems faced by the adolescents of today has greatly changed, and even increased, from earlier times. is a dreadful, and ghastly problem that, as an educator, ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 2189 - Pages: 8

Quackery

This year, we Americans will spend billions of dollars on products that do nothing for us - or may even harm us. And we'll do it for the same reason people have done it since ancient times... We want to believe in miracles. We want to find simple solutions and shortcuts to better health. It's hard ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1252 - Pages: 5

Chaucerian Commentary

Chaucerian Moral and Social Commentary in the Canterbury Tales As the first great English poet, Geoffrey Chaucer has etched out a tradition of English literary brilliance. From stem to Stern, Chaucer’s cheerful and diverse poetry stands apart from other British writers. Between colorful ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1901 - Pages: 7

Economics: Turn Around Is Fair Game

America's size and prosperity have made it the largest consumer of imported products in the world. Brightly lit shopping malls adorned with the latest foreign-made apparel, gadgets and trinkets, testify to the vast selection of goods available for purchase. There is a dark side to this enormous ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 847 - Pages: 4

Kwanzaa

It’s a harvest, holiday and heritage festival all rolled into one week long event. Each year, millions of African Americans kick off a celebration with feasts, decorations, and exchanging of gifts. This is the religious holiday known as . Created thirty years ago by Dr. Maulana Karenga, brings a ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 333 - Pages: 2

The Crucible - Comparing Play And Movie

Arthur Miller\'s play, The Crucible, and the movie with the same name have many differences and similarities, all of which contribute to the individual effectiveness of each in conveying their central message. There are several additions and variances in the movie. First of all, the scene ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 982 - Pages: 4

Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy

The (SOFIA) will be a 2.5 meter, optical/infrared/sub-millimeter telescopemounted in a Boeing 747, to be used for many advanced astronomical observations performed at stratospheric altitudes. The Observatory will accommodate installation of different focal plane instruments, with in-flight ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 178 - Pages: 1

The Economic Growth Of Asia

World War 2 in the mid-90's drew a hard blow and left a serious and lasting effect to many Asian countries. This however, did not hamper the growth of countries such as China, Japan and Vietnam as their government were taking serious steps to recover economically. Thus, the global market cannot ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1830 - Pages: 7

Timothy Findley

is a native of Toronto, Ontario. He was born in 1930 and grew up in the Rosedale district of Toronto. Growing up, knew that he wanted to be an artist of some form. He studied dance and later acting, which had more success. While acting, he met one of his current life long friends; actress ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 368 - Pages: 2

Austrailian Aborigines

Prior to the colonization of Australia by the British in the late 1600's, large group of natives called Aborigines lived there. They received the name Aborigine due to the translation of the word "the people who were here from the beginning" (Internet, Aboriginal history and culture). The ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 1916 - Pages: 7

The Life Of Malcolm X

Malcolm Little was born on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Louise and Earl Little. Louise Little was a mulatto born in Grenada in the British West Indies and Earl Little, a six-foot, very dark skinned man from Reynolds, Georgia, was a Baptist minister and organizer for Marcus Garvey, ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 957 - Pages: 4

Mi Vida Loca

means “my crazy life (as a girl).” The movie documents the phenomenon of female gangs in the early nineties in Los Angeles. It is written and directed by Allison Anders, who grew up in Los Angeles and went to UCLA. She uses personal experiences to help influence her story writing. In Echo ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 1692 - Pages: 7

Tragedy In Genesis

People tend to view tragedy in cataclysmic and catastrophic terms. Every night on the news we hear murders, assassinations and bombings referred to as Atragedies.@ Tragedy need not be an event which affects the community at large. Rather, any event which teaches an important lesson to a ...

Save Paper - Free Paper - Words: 4987 - Pages: 19

The Mysterious Stranger: Dependence On Others

In "The Mysterious Stranger" Mark Twain portrays a society so dependent on outside sources for guidance that the majority of Eseldorf's citizens do not have independent thought. This reliance is what eventually ruins many of the resident's lives and Satan merely serves to elucidate their foolish ...

Save Paper - Premium Paper - Words: 733 - Pages: 3



Copyright | Cancel | Statistics | Contact Us

Copyright © 2025 Essayworld. All rights reserved