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Quest Essays and Term Papers
David Livingstonewas one of the most revered and respected African explorers
of his time. He spent almost 30 years exploring a region little known to the
outside world. He often put ambition before family and his own personal health in his quest to open the interior of Africa to “Civilization, ...
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The Fellowship Of The RingsBOOK I
J.R.R Tolkien
As the story begins we find the lovable Bilbo Baggins having his
going away birthday party. He would leave his precious magic ring behind
him and leave for Alderaun. 17 years would pass and the ring remains
under the safe-keep of Bilbo's nephew, Frodo Baggins. Gandalf ...
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Ancient Egypt 2The term culture is one that can be defined in many ways. Culture is defined as: the ideas, activities, and ways of behaving that are special to a country, people, or region. Museums such as the Field Museum attempt to give its visitors a sense of the culture and history of different countries, ...
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Oedipus The King 4"Oedipus the King" is a play that focused on discovering truths. The central conflict in "Oedipus the King" is a quest for truth, unequivocally, Oedipus's journey for the truth surrounding his birth. Although Oedipus pursues his journey for the truth with the anticipation that knowing the truth ...
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Child AbuseImagine for one moment that you are not yourself any longer.
Visualize instead that you are a young girl; old enough to know right
from wrong yet still young enough to be terrified by the dark shadows
in your room. It is a cool autumn night and your parents have opted
to attend a party which ...
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Oedipus The KingThe events in , written by Sophocles, show an underlying relationship of man's free will existing within the cosmic order or fate. Greeks believed this fate guided the universe in a harmonious purpose. Man was free to choose and was ultimately held responsible for his own actions. Both the concept ...
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The HobbitBILBO BAGGINS: who led the Dwarves to the Lonely Mountain to recla im their treasure from the dragon Smaug. He found the One Ring in Gollum's cave
GANDALF: The Wizard that accompanies Bilbo and the dwarves on their quest. He is well versed in magic spells and often calls upon them to save his ...
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Oedipus The KingThe events in , written by Sophocles, show an underlying relationship of man's free will existing within the cosmic order or fate which the Greeks believed guided the universe in a harmonious purpose. Man was free to choose and was ultimately held responsible for his own actions. Both the concept ...
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Heart Of Darkness; By Joseph ConradA journey into the unknown "...darkness [that] was here yesterday" brings forth a sense of an embarked adventure not yet accomplished.
Heart of Darkness presents this meaning fully from the main character to the purpose of an unrescued grail, (which was similiar to the legendary King Aruthur's ...
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Martin Luther KingOn January 15,1929 Michael Luther King Jr., which was later changed to Martin, was
born. His father Michael Luther King was a Baptist minister and his mother was a school
teacher named Alberta King. In 1948 King graduated from Morehouse College in
Atlanta, Georgia. with a Bachelor of Arts. After ...
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The Dying DreamsArthur Miller profoundly explores the subject of morality and human values in his two famous plays, Death of a Salesman and All My Sons. Though dealing with a common topic , the works contain major differences that help to make them unique.
Death of a Salesman describes the tragedy behind ...
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Congresswoman Rep. Maxine Waters
"A woman who will simply not go unheard"
CIA/Crontras Connection to DrugTrafficking in the US (South Central Los Angeles)
Congresswoman Maxine Waters is considered by many to be the most powerful Black woman in American politics today. She has gained a reputation as a fearless and outspoken ...
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The Role Of Duty In William Shakespeare's HamletKilling a person is not something that anyone can take lightly. In the
story of Hamlet, the uncle of the play's focus character, Prince Hamlet of
Denmark, has murdered the prince's father, stolen the crown, and weds his
mother. The ghost of king Hamlet comes to the prince and tells him that ...
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Being A Doctor“Where there is love for humanity, there also is love for the art of medicine,” quoted by Hippocrates (Sugar-Webb 1). Since the dawn of medicine in 450 B.C, the technology and techniques of modern medicine have changed dramatically in today’s society. Hippocrates gave the most influential ...
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CrazyhorseWhen I think back of the stories that I have heard about how the
Native American Indians were driven from their land and forced to live
on the reservations one particular event comes to my mind. That event
is the Battle of the Little Big Horn. It is one of the few times that
the Oglala Sioux ...
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Hawthorne's "Young Goodman Brown": A True Romance VS. Young Goodman BrownNathaniel Hawthorne, in his short story, "Young Goodman Brown",
generates a relationship in direct contrast with that of a true romance
among the roles of Faith and Young Goodman Brown. Whereas, a true romance
is the ideal romance, exhibiting virtuous aspects such as trust, as well
as a burning ...
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The True SinnersThe main characters, Hester Prynne, Arthur Dimmesdale, Roger Chillingworth, and the Puritan society represented by the townspeople, all sinned. The story is a study of the effects of sin on the hearts and minds of Hester, Dimmesdale, and Chillingworth. Sin strengthens Hester, humanizes Dimmesdale, ...
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The Great Gatsby: An American TragedyThe American Dream was based on the assumption that each person, no matter what his origins, could succeed in life on the sole basis of his or her own skill and effort. The dream was embodied in the idea of the self made man. F. Scott Fitzgerald, in the Great Gatsby, embodies a very specific ...
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Gao XingjianPlaywright, critic and novelist, Gao Xingjian is a prominent leader of the avant-garde movement in fiction and drama that began in the wake of the Cultural Revolution in China. “Writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence (Xingjian 1).” Communist China tried to suppress Gao’s works ...
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