Cultural Essays and Term Papers

Personal Identity

Prompt: Sometimes our sense of identity is stifled by the groups to which we belong. Identity is not an easy part to determine for a person, different factors affect the creation and alterations of a person's identity. The way we grow up depends on the environment that we live in. One factor ...

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Latin America

Latin America is a region of the Americas that consists of the South American continent, Mexico, and the islands of the Caribbean. Latin America has an area of almost 3.9% of the Earth’s surface or 14.1% of its land surface area. In 2010, Latin America had an estimated population of more than ...

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Educating Rita

Educating Rita New stages of experience often bring about growth and change in one's life but are often alongside with challenges in this new life. As one experiences new phases in their life, change is an implicit part of moving `into the world'. This is clearly demonstrated in the play ...

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Cyber Crime

Cyber-Crime in Theory Ava T. Nelson Brandman University SOCU 420 June 26, 2011 Stephen Schlereth Abstract The theory of crime is this; there is a reason behind every criminal act committed or attempted. What we hope to come to know is who is susceptible to become the deviant behind ...

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Maqbool Fida Husain

Maqbool Fida Husain Gouri R. 'To my mind the most interesting thing in art is the personality of the artist; and if that is singular, I am willing to excuse a thousand faults,' says Somerset Maugham in The Moon and Sixpence. What do you think of the artist who completes an elaborate ...

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European Colonization In Nigeria

European Colonization of Nigeria In the late 1800s the Europeans colonized Nigeria, they brought new Western customs, traditions, and new religions. European colonization unified the many tribes of Nigeria into one nation, and started teaching them to govern themselves independently. The ...

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Child Abuse

Chelsea Beal September 19, 2012 English 1105 Child abuse is harm done to a child by another person or neglect of a child, this person can be either a child or an adult. Unfortunately child abuse is met in all cultures, in all ethnic and income groups. The fact that only recently and only in ...

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Huck Finn

The novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain has been disputably called “one of the world’s great books and one of the central documents of American culture” (Lionel Trilling 327) and I am one of the opposition to this thought. The question one must ask when reading Huck Finn is “Why ...

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Outcasts United Reflective Paper

Tanner McMullen As I finished reading the book "Outcasts United," there was a couple things I reflected and concluded upon once finished. The motley crew from Somalia, Iraq, Liberia, and Afghanistan do well under her hardship. Luma made sure the kids don't only mix with other kids of their ...

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Love And Marriage In Jane Austen’s Pride And Prejudice

Jane Austen grew up in a poor family and rarely received the opportunity to find love and marry a suitable husband. Her focus on love began when her siblings married for money rather than love. Austen had extremely radical views for her time. She believed that marriage should not occur on the ...

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Interesting Landmark In My Town

Interesting Landmark In My Town A building or other place that is of outstanding historical, aesthetic, or cultural importance, often declared as such and given a special status (landmark designation), ordaining its preservation, I was born and brought up in town of Amritsar , Punjab , India . ...

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Franklin D Roosevelt

Weston Parker World Civilization Extra Credit April 10, 2012 Franklin D Roosevelt Faced with the Great Depression and World War II, Franklin D. Roosevelt, nicknamed "FDR," guided America through its greatest domestic crisis, with the exception of the Civil War, and its greatest foreign ...

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AIDS: A Serious Threat to Humanity

Essay on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) - A Serious threat to Humanity. As the name relates, AIDS in short, is an acquired disease. No one falls prey to it naturally and it is acquired from an infected person, mostly due to carelessness or lack of information. People with more ...

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Was Germany A Meaningful Concept By 1815?

Before the 19th century, Germany as a state had no real meaning or political concept. It existed as only 314 different states with 23 million German speaking people residing within. These were loosely ruled by the Holy Roman Empire under the Holy Roman Empire. However, by 1815, a series of a few ...

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The Jazz Era

Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings.Surrealism developed out of the Dada activities during World War I and the most important center of the movement was Paris. From the 1920s onward, the movement spread around the ...

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Slutwalks

On January 24, 2011, Constable Michael Sanguinetti of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police spoke at a law school in Toronto and said "women should avoid dressing like sluts in order not to be victimized" (Rush, 2011). Whether or not the comment was just poorly worded concern or legitimate ...

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My Life In Pink

Adam Sarmiento Ludovic constructed his femininity based off Pam and his grandmother. Ludovic search for his identity as a boy or girl can relate to Judith Butler's study of gender role. She presents gender as a performative effect experienced by the individual as a natural identity, arguing ...

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Postcolonial Echoes in Haroun and the Sea of Stories: An Allegory Within An Allegory

Postcolonial Echoes in Haroun and the Sea of Stories: an Allegory within an Allegory “There’s more to you, young Haroun Khalifa, than meets the blinking eye.” This oft touted acclaim by the father of the young protagonist of Salman Rushdie’s Haroun and the Sea of Stories can also be applied to ...

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Defining Spaces in Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin opens his 1956 novel Giovanni's Room with a reflection on notions of space and belonging. David, the main character, studies his reflection in the window as he contemplates a kind of ancestral movement through space, mentioning that his ancestors “conquered a continent, pushing across ...

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Chicago Worlds Fair

Dasha Krumrey Franz Burnier English 1102 April, 2012 Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition Between the first of May and the end of October, an estimated 27 million people attended Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition (Worlds Columbian Exposition), also known as Chicago World's fair of ...

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