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Honorable Essays and Term Papers
Greek Values in PlaysZamin Akmal
Period 7 - IRLA
Greek Essay
The Greeks had many values that they expressed throughout their cultures. These values show up in Greek works of literature as in the Iliad and the Odyssey. These values also appear in Greek plays such as ``Antigone''. These values were important to ...
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APUSH DBQ 2008: Vietnam WarOverall, the Vietnam War that arose in the period of 1964 to 1975, was unpopular conflict that failed to defend South Vietnam from North Vietnam and changed American’s opinion on the country’s role on the world and themselves. As the war escalated the damage done grew greatly, the people grew ...
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The Black DeathHistory 499
Thesis Paper
The Black Death: a Reason to Lose Faith?
"Bring out your dead," a man yells as he pushes a cart piled high with bodies. Monty Python and The Holy Grail through its comedic film gives a disturbing yet distorted look into the daily life of medieval Europeans during ...
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JournalsThe Fish
"The Fish" is about a certain speaker who catches a huge fish while fishing in a little rented boat. The speaker studies the catch for a while as, holding it up half out of water beside the boat. The fish is pretty old, with barnacles and algae growing on it, and it also has five ...
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The CrucibleThe Crucible
In the novel, The Crucible, many characters reveal moral values; but the character with the biggest impact is John Proctor. The farmer, John Proctor, plays a significant role in the novel and with his alienation he reveals the surrounding society’s assumptions. Although he is an ...
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Jesus and God's Law"To those not having the law I became like one not having the law though I am not free from God's law but am under Christ's law, so as to win those not having the law."
The first person to call Jesus’ words was Augustine in Matthew chapters 5-7 the sermon of the mount. The sermon of the mount is ...
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Socrates Proves That Justice Is BestExplain how Socrates proves that justice is best?
Before we say how Socrates proves that justice is best we need to know what justice is. Justice is a principle of specialization. The search we are doing here is not an easy search. In order to find justice Socrates states it is easy to find ...
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Leadership and IntegrityJay Yaw
Professor Richard Courtney
English 122
February 15, 2015
Leadership and Integrity
Having responsibility is having control. When you take responsibility for your actions, you gain power. Your power can be lost or be taken by someone else if you do not take responsibility. By ...
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Generic Hybridism Police Thriller FilmsContemporary American Studies
Genre Hybridist Films
Introduction
In the present world of cinema there is an increase generic hybridism where more and more genres are becoming merged together in order to bring new narratives to the screen. The outcome of this has meant that in some films, ...
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Cry, the Beloved Country: Jarvis and Kumalo ComparisonDeveloping strength of character is the ultimate lesson for James Jarvis and Stephen Kumalo in Alan Paton's novel, Cry the Beloved Country. James and Stephen are two men who experience life-altering changes through their friendship and the lives of their sons. This paper will compare their ...
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Plato's Apology of SocratesPlato's Apology of Socrates
As one of the greatest and most influential of all the Greek philosophers, Socrates (469--399 B.C.E.) passionately believed that just behavior was better for human beings than injustice and that morality was justified because it created happiness and well-being. ...
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The Patriot Film AnalysisDirected by Roland Emmerlich and starring Mel Gibson, the 2000 film The Patriot captures common American sentiments about the 1776 War of Independence. Gibson plays Benjamin Martin, a hero from the French and Indian wars, a widower and father of seven children. The Martins live a relatively humble ...
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Rickshaw by Lao She: An AnalysisRickshaw
The purpose of this paper is to introduce, discuss, and analyze the novel "Rickshaw" by Lao She, translated by Jean M. James. Specifically, it will focus on the function of the rickshaw as a symbol in the text. Author Lao She uses the rickshaw in the text as a symbol of freedom and ...
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Euthanasia and the Role of Politics and Religionn addition to racism, political and philosophical ideologies and abortion, euthanasia is one of the foremost issues that divide people in the United States and the rest of the world. Some deem euthanasia as mercy killing. Others simply call it killing. It is the taking of one's own life when a ...
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The Life Of Becky SharpBecky Sharp
Vanity Fair is one of the greatest literary works ever written by William Thackeray. This book shows us that despite all the wealth and material possessions one can't be guaranteed happiness. One should be grateful for whatever he/she has. A person can ruin his/her life in the ...
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Bassanio and AntonioBassanio and Antonio
If Bassanio is not a powerful hero, he is certainly a sympathetic one. First, he has some of the most memorable verse in the play — language which has music, richness, and dignity. Second, he shows us his immediate, uncalculated generosity and love; this is especially ...
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Julius Caesar Trust in FriendshipTrust in Friendships
Friendships are built off the amount of trust and respect people have for each other. As Stieg Larsson once said in a novel of his, “You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.” In the play Julius Caesar, William ...
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Critical Analysis of Girl by Jamaica KincaidLauren Turco
Sametta Thompson
ENGL 1202
14 September 2018
First Draft Critical Analysis Paper 1
Women, since the beginning of time, have had expectations put upon them to be a wife, a mother, a homemaker, and sometimes even have a job outside of the household. In the text Girl, by ...
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Macbeth: Sympathy for Duncan"Duncan is a figure of sympathy in this play."
In the play Macbeth, Duncan is indeed a character I sympathise with. Despite how full of moral goodness Duncan seems to be, he still gets murdered in cold blood by one of his most trusted generals, Macbeth. I sympathise with Duncan as he is a fair ...
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