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Smoke Essays and Term Papers
Dante Alighieri: A Poetic Descent Into Metaphorical Hell"Abandon all hope, ye who enter here"
Only through a journey into hell can we hope to attain paradise...
His Early Life:
Dante Alighieri was born under the sign of Gemini, he was thought to be
born on May 29, but this is not certain. He was born in Florence, the son of
Alighiero II, his ...
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Animal RightsMany humans use animals for testing each year. Animal testing is when the animals are put through something or injected to see how they react to what medical research they have been used for. There are three very important reasons why animals should not be used for testing harmful or dangerous ...
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The Battle Of 3rd Ypres (Passchendaele)The Battle of 3rd Ypres (Passchendaele)
(The edited text of a paper given in France in November 1993. The original paper was illustrated by contemporary slide photographs and maps; this text is best read in conjunction with a map of the area.)
In 1915, at the second Battle of Ypres, the Germans ...
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Tragedy Of Macbeth From MacbetWilliam Shakespear's Macbeth is a macabre tale of the downfall of a noble man who goes from being revered as "O' valiant cousin! Worthy gentleman!" (I,ii,24)at the beginning of the play to being reviled as "abhorred tyrant" (V, vii, 10) by play's end. The play unfolds this downward spiral from ...
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Comparison Of Conroy's "Prince Of Tides" And "The Great Santini"The novels Prince of Tides by Pat Conroy and The Great Santini by
Pat Conroy are different in terms of order and detail. It is from these
events that the reader is able to see how the main character in each novel
progresses with his growth, how he sees his life, and how others view his
life. In ...
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Gays In The MiitaryGays in the Military The subject of Gays in the military has been debated over many times by many people. When dealing with whether or not gays should be allowed in the military the simple question of, Do they want to be in the military?, must be answered. After this question is answered you can ...
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Hello“Wake Up, America. We're Driving Toward Disaster”
Robin Alevy
English 202, Fall semester, Section 2
Professor H. Zreik
January 27, 2011
James Howard Kunstler born in 1948 in New York City, New York and is a public speaker and a journal writer according to Wikipedia he is concerned ...
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Huck FinnHuckleberry Finn
Dear Editor,
I would like to address the controversy of Huckleberry Finn. My child is in middle school and teachers have had to put a hold on allowing the children to read this book and being able to teach the children about African- American history. I am an African- ...
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Modern BeowulfThe fighter of fire "firefighter" lived in a house with sirens, poles, and a giant shinning steed "fire truck". All the cities people know his name from saving the city from the evil fire that one faithful day. It was a dark and gloomy day in society when the fighter of fire was sleeping. The evil ...
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Peer Pressure and DelinquencyI. INTRODUCTION
The problems of the broad overview of peer pressure and juvenile delinquency are the children, teenagers and sometimes adults. They feel socially pressured to the group of peers with whom they socialize rather its classmates, co-workers, colleagues, or social groups. Also ...
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Psychology in Lord of the FliesIn William Golding’s novel, “Lord of the Flies” he presents many parallels, allusions, and psychological aspects. So many, in fact, that there is not one essay that can cover them all. In the novel, a group of British boys crash land on an island paradise. The novel follows them as they attempt to ...
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Confederate States Of America"Don't kneel to me. You must kneel to God only, and thank him for the liberty you will enjoy hereafter" . President Abraham Lincoln spoke these words to a former slave that kneeled before him while walking the streets of the abandoned Confederate capitol of Richmond in 1865. Although there are ...
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AristotlePlato was a philosopher who had been a student of Socrates. He formed the first known “university” called the Academy. Plato’s most widely known work is The Republic and his most famous idea is the Theory of Forms1-3. Plato in his Theory of Forms believed that while one’s present life ...
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GunpowderGunpowder is an explosive material that burns rapidly to form a high pressure gas. Expansion of this gas inside the barrel of a gun can accelerate a projectile to great speed. Gunpowder is therefore used a propellant in a variety of thinks like ammunition. It is also used in explosives for blasting ...
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My opinion on Cameron's Avatar movieI recently watched James Cameron’s Avatar in 3D, and I am sad to say it seems like I am the only person who didn’t enjoy Avatar. And I knew I wouldn’t like it before I even went into the theatre. First, I am not one for science fiction. It takes a very good movie to get me involved in a sci-fi ...
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Raising the Driving Age: A Change That Would Save LivesFrom a different perspective, the number of teen deaths on U.S. roads is greater than the number of total deaths of U.S. soldiers before and after the war in Iraq. Are our roads a war zone (Oztalay)? When it comes to driving many teens consider themselves to be invincible or immune to danger; ...
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We Real CoolAccording to Gwendolyn Brooks the poem “We Real Cool” was written about the attitude and thoughts of a group of young men who skipped school to play pool at a local pool hall. This was an actual occurrence witnessed by the author and she was curious as to what went on in their heads, sparking her ...
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LoveAs the hydra in Greek mythology, love can take many forms – surely many more forms than the nine heads of most versions of the hydra of Lake Lerna…
Filial and paternal love, as found in Corinthians («Love is patient, love is kind…»), is just one form of love. As it is passionate love, the love ...
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The Concept Of Death In The Things They CarriedBy Dilara Eynula
As a novel that centers on the lives of American soldiers who fought in the Vietnam War, The Things They Carried is a text that is very concerned with the concept and reality of death. Throughout the novel, several of the characters that the author Tim O’Brien introduces to the ...
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Oxycontin (Oxycodone)Oxycodone is a drug in a class of medications called opiate analgesics. It works by changing the way the brain and nervous system respond to pain. It is prescribed by doctors to treat severe pain, but it used to be prescribed in small doses to treat diarrhea. Oxycontin is a single ingredient ...
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