My Reading Essays and Term Papers
Strong Before Their TimeThesis: Despite the subordinate roles of women in ancient Greek times, Antigone and Medea proved to be strong characters.
I. Men they had to overcome
A. Antigone- Creon
B. Medea- Kreon and Jason
II. Fight for beliefs
A. Antigone- burial of Polynices
B. Medea- love
III. ...
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Autobiography Of Thomas Jeffersonby Thomas Jefferson
1743 - 1790
With the Declaration of Independence
January 6, 1821
At the age of 77, I begin to make some memoranda and state some
recollections of dates & facts concerning myself, for my own more ready
reference & for the information of my family.
The tradition in my ...
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A Day In The LifeAnyone who thinks that Sunday is a day of rent needs to spend a couple of hours in my living room. From the minute I am awakened by the shrill, ear piercing ring of the telephone, until the end of whatever premiership football match is showing on Sky, I am bombarded with a cacophony of ...
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Method ActingThe Application of to Shakespearean Text
* I never really believed that acting could, or should for that matter, be taught. There is no concrete way to act. For some people, the ability to do theatre, and to do it well comes naturally; for others, it does not. I have always held the conviction ...
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The Joy Luck ClubFasting of the Heart: Mother-Tradition and
Sacred Systems in Amy Tan's
"Concentrate your will. Hear not with your ears
but with your mind; not with your mind, but with
your spirit . . . blank, passively responsive to
externals. In such open receptivity only can Tao
abide. And in that open ...
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Personal Writing: Living In Both Texas And New York CityWhere a person was born or raised often plays an important role in
their lives.
There are often comparisons between a urban civilization to rural
civilization. Humans adopt to different environments that would be the
most suitable for their style of living. Society as a whole didn't tell ...
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From Memory Back To RealityIt is not a big or popular high school compared to Irvine High School, Los Angeles High School, or Mater Dei Catholic High School. The school I am mentioning is Rancho Alamitos High School. It belongs to Garden Grove School Unified District. Rancho Alamitos High School considered as the ...
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Jem's Journal: Chapter SummaryChapter 4 - I think at times my sister, Scout can be disgusting. I came home
from a long day at school. I found Scout on the porch chewing a wad of gum. I
knew it was gum because she had it in her mouth for a long time and plus I could
see it in her mouth. So just like any normal brother ...
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Cigarette Smoking Amond Colleg"Cigarette smoking has been described as the most important health risks in the United States" (medaccess). That is just one of the many reasons for me to research the topic of cigarette smoking. Smoking is prevalent among people of all ages in this country. However, I focused on the habits of ...
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The Three Part Assertion MethodThere is a guy two doors down from me, here in the dorm - a nice
guy, a bit odd, overly friendly, and oh-so open. His favorite thing to do
is prop his door open, play on his computer, and crank the music. I
generally like all kinds of music, and I have been known to play it loud
from time to ...
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The Three Part Assertion MethodThere is a guy two doors down from me, here in the dorm - a nice guy, a
bit odd, overly friendly, and oh-so open. His favorite thing to do is prop his
door open, play on his computer, and crank the music. I generally like all
kinds of music, and I have been known to play it loud from time to ...
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As You Like It: Rosalind As GanymedeAll of William Shakespeare’s plays include a wide variety of characters, and his comedy, As You Like It, is no exception. There are characters that represent members of the high social class, or royal class, including both of the Dukes, Rosalind, Celia, Orlando, Oliver, and Jaques de Boys. On ...
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Literature Of Native CanadiansIntroduction: Literature offers a strong and passionate voice for
the past. The literature of the Native Canadian is a voice we, the people
of Canada, can no longer ignore. There is little to be gained by dwelling
on the past. Nevertheless, there is much to be realized by accepting what
has ...
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Five Against The World - Perl JamThere are two Eddie Vedders. One is quiet, shy, barely audible when he speaks. Loving and loved in return. The other is tortured, a bitter realist, a man capable of pointing out injustice and waging that war on the homefront, inside himself. On a warm and windy late-spring day in the San Rafael, ...
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MedievalSprinting through thick undergrowth , Warren Duplath raced towards his hideout to check out the loot he had collected from his day of work. He pulled off a tremendous haul considering it was market day at the Huffington Village. His destination was insight. Then along came a little boy who ...
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The Legal ProfessionMy Interest in studying law stems from my early exposure to the numerous lawyers in my family. Lengthy arguments with lawyers exposed me to the art and satisfaction gained from applying logic, reasoning and critical thinking to problem solving. Acquiring a law degree would provide me with the ...
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Dear MaryDear Mary,
It is 3 am, I cannot get to sleep. I miss you, more than anything in the world. These past two years have been torture. When I signed up for this I did not understand the difficulties I would be put through. I am constantly facing death, stress, and the trenches. I cannot believe ...
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First Day At SchoolI firmly held my mum’s hand and didn’t want to let go. Everything seemed bigger than usual. There in the mist of everything stood a figure.
Her pale pink dress wrapped around her figure perfectly and swayed gentle as she turned. She combed her slender fingers through her wavy brown hair and ...
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Relationships And Nonverbal Communication“Why do you look like that?” threw out my whole life that was a common question directed to me by friends and family. The look in which they speak of is a blank empty stare mixed with a not so pleasant eye gesture. I never realize until recently this face expression while communicating with ...
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An Appointment In Hell"OVERWHELMED BY A RELENTLESS GOD"
The passages of scripture in Job is not often preached in the church at large, and I believe it is so because to understand it, you must know something deeper about God and His direct interaction with us. And certainly on this occasion with God and Job, you ...
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