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Killer Essays and Term Papers
PrisonAmerica's prisons have been called "graduate schools for crime." It stands to reason: Take a group of people, strip them of possessions and privacy, expose them to constant threats of violence, overcrowd their cell-block, deprive them of meaningful work, and the result is an embittered ...
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House of atreusThe House of Atreus is a family that has had a cycle of revenge and murder until one member of the family, Orestes, changes this cycle. Walter A. Bordenn describes the Oresteia as a window in Athenian justice because the story shows how his family has evolved from Tantalus’s revenge towards the ...
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Texting While DrivingTexting while driving has become a daily distraction for teenage drivers hooked on instant communication. It is a menace to everyone on the road.A new poll by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety showed that 87 percent of Americans regarded texting or e-mailing while driving as a "very serious" ...
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Legalizing Medical MarijuanaMarijuana, also known as cannabis, is the most commonly used illegal drug. It is considered a soft drug and consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant. The drug is either smoked or chewed for an euphoric effect. The first use of marijuana is recorded around 2500 B.C. in ancient Chinese ...
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Death PenalyThe Debate over the merits of capital punishment has endured for years, and continues to be an extremely indecisive and complicated issue. Adversaries of capital punishment point to the Marshalls and the Millgards, while proponents point to the Dahmers and Gacys. Society must be kept safe from the ...
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Children's BlizzardThe Children’s Blizzard by David Laskin is an intense story of hardships and the rough life on the American frontier. This book describes the pioneers’ journey to the prairie in search of a new life and a bountiful, rich new beginning. The traveler’s soon find out that the rumors are not all what ...
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MacbethDoes This Describe Macbeth and Lady Macbeth?
I want to first split this into two parts Macbeth and Lady Macbeth.
The Fiend Like Queen,
I say that Lady Macbeth is defiantly a fiend, meaning evil, demon or devil because of what she had done mentally to Macbeth, she had got Macbeth to kill ...
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Shot Heard Around The World: JFKNovember 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot in Dallas, Texas at 1:30 p.m. while traveling in an open top presidential motorcade with Texas governor John Conally (Wicker). He was pronounced dead at 2 p.m. of a fatal head wound caused by one of the bullets (Wicker). Lee Harvey Oswald, the ...
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Comparison of Inna and OedipusMy argument will be about the two ancient narratives is both of their situations were definitely different in their perspectives. Everything beyond was totally different as power, justice, spiritually, leadership, and wisdom. The one I can prove and give more in details is that Inna and Oedipus ...
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Great Leader Mahatma GandhiMahatma Gandhi whose real name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, was born in 1869 at Porbandar in the state of Gujarat in India. His father’s name was Karamchand Gandhi and his mother’s name was Putlibai. He was the youngest in the family of one sister and three brothers. Both his parents were deeply ...
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Oedipus' Blinding FateIn Sophocles‘ Oedipus Rex, many mishaps and mistakes troubled the character Oedipus. He was a ruler with a kingdom in distress. As a ruler he promised to his people that he would do whatever he could to help them. However, his name of Oedipus nor the decisions he made ever really helped his ...
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This Is StressfulYou know what’s great? When you write a speech about how stressed out society is. It gives you a great excuse as to why you have no clever attention getter. Why should I stress while trying to come up with something funny and unique? That would be hypocritical of me! We all know what it’s like to ...
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ConversionMa. Criselda De Leon
Conversions, closely examined, will be found to fall into two classes: changes of volition, and changes of sentiment. It was the former class that Dryden had in mind; and, with reference to this class, the principle he indicates remains a sound one. A change of resolve ...
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Calibrating EvilIn his article Calibrating Evil, Hillel Steiner discusses how evil acts should not be associated merely with wrong doing, but instead there should be different degrees, or different stages of evil. I will take the stance of defending Steiner’s argument that there should in fact be different ...
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Themes of Ender’s GameThe themes in Ender’s Game are “Children vs. Adults”, “Games vs. Reality”, “Winning all the Battles”, and “Living in a Shadow”. “Children vs. Adults” is the main theme. Most of the book follows on the track of the manipulative teachers taking advantage of Ender’s (somewhat) innocence and ability ...
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Three Different Avengers, Hamlet, Fortinbras, and LaertesFor most of Shakespeare’s plays, revenge is predictable: it occurs in the way and at the time a reader anticipates it should. For example, when Macbeth kills MacDuff’s family for MacDuff’s alleged disloyalty to him by escaping to England, or when Othello kills Iago for making him believe his wife ...
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In Cold Blood - ThemesIn Cold Blood - Themes
There are many prominent themes in the novel In Cold Blood, and they cover a wide spectrum of topics. They include the effects (if any) caused by environment in childhood, how a person of any of locale can be a victim of hostility, and the presence of contrasting ...
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Killer AngelsThe Battle of Gettysburg was one of the most important battles in the Civil War. By the middle of 1863 the South was in hopeless straits lacking needed food and supplies. Not to mention a large northward drive was turned back at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The Battle of Gettysburg was fought in ...
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Effects Of Hypocrisy In A Rose for EmilyClinging to the Past in Faulkner's A Rose for Emily
The end of the American Civil War also signified the end of the Old South's era of greatness. The south is depicted in many stories of Faulkner as a region where "the reality and myth are difficult to separate"(Unger 54). Many southern ...
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