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Summer Wind Essays and Term Papers
Matthew Arnolds Dover Beach AnDover Beach and Self-Dependence
Matthew Arnold was born at Laleham on the Thames, the eldest son of Thomas Arnold, in 1822. He had to live in the shadow of his famous father who ran the Rugby school beginning in 1828. He went to the Rugby school since age 6, but his achievement were ...
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Benjamin Franklinwas born on January 17, 1706 in Boston, Massachusetts. Since this was on a Sunday, his father had him immediately baptized, to avoid any superstitious curse on him. Franklin was the 15th of 17 children.
When he was a boy, Franklin liked to write his name in a fancy manner. But one day an old man ...
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Robert Hunterhad his poetic beginnings in the Palo Alto, CA coffeehouse scene in the mid-sixties. It was there that he began writing poetry and found his future song writing partner Jerry Garcia.
Although Hunter had been writing poetry for several years, his career did not begin in earnest until 1967, when ...
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Mozart And His MusicMozart is perhaps the greatest musical genius who ever lived.
Mozart 's full name is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Most people called him Mozart or Wolfgang. Mozart was born in
Salzburg, Austria, January 27, 1756.
Mozart is the greatest musical child prodigy who ever lived. He
began composing ...
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The Return To Mecca, MuhammadMuhammad, whose full name was Abu al-Qasim Muhammad ibn 'Abd Allah ibn
'Abd al-Muttalib ibn Hashim, was born in Mecca around 570 AD after the
death of his father, 'Abd Allah. Muhammad was at first under the care
of his paternal grandfather, 'Abd al-Muttalib. Because the climate of
Mecca was ...
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John Coltrane\"I\'ve got to keep experimenting. I feel that I\'m just beginning. I have part of what I\'m looking for in my grasp, but not all."
This phrase, from the liner notes of \"My Favorite Things\" clearly defines Coltrane\'s life and his search for the incorporation of his spirituality with his ...
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Unchained Heritage - Creative EssayThe Elder sat alone on a slab of granite outside a carelessly-
erected tent on a Native reserve near Beardmore in northern Ontario, just
east of Lake Nipigon. The previous night's rain was already drying off the
ground, leaving only scattered mud patches in it's wake. Soon the early
summer sun ...
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PoetrySince the dawn of time, human beings have been in a constant struggle to survive. Whether you are a man or women, black or white, rich or poor, the hardships of life have seemed to bind us together in a very cruel world. Many poets write about poverty, envy, and the outcome of war which are just ...
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The Atomic Bomb And Its Effects On Post-World War IIThen a tremendous flash of light cut across the sky . Mr. Tanimoto has a distinct recollection that it traveled from east to west, from the city toward the hills. It seemed like a sheet of sun.
John Hersey, from Hiroshima, pp.8
On August 6, 1945, the world changed forever. On that day the ...
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Ernie PyleBy: Jenny Trembath
March 20, 2000
Ernie Plye
When a machine-gun bullet ended the life of Ernie Pyle in
the final days of World War II, Americans spoke of him in the
same breath as they had Franklin Roosevelt. To millions, the
loss of him was as great as the loss of the ...
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Chinese Dynasties: 1. Shang: Also called Yin, dynasty that was China's earliest historically verifiable state 1766 B.C. to 1122 B.C. A. Reason's for Rise: Unlike the early accounts of history by the Chinese, there is archaeological evidence of the Shang, who built their cities in northern China around the eastern ...
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Streetcar DesireA Streetcar Named Desire (1951) is a controversial film classic, adapted from Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play of 1947. This film masterpiece was directed by Elia Kazan (his first piece of work with Williams), a socially conscious director who insisted that the film be true to the ...
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Imagine Being A Swinger Of Bir"Birches" , by Robert Frost, is a symbolic poem about choices, the choices of heaven's truth, and earth's truth. The choices exists because when Frost had first experienced earth's truth he did not like what the senses convey, or can find no meaning in it, then the aspiration toward some kind of ...
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Oppressed Slaves To Champion SoldiersThis is just a small example of the doubt and hatred that was bestowed on the African American soldiers. However, during the war, they proved themselves to be brave and courageous men on and off the battlefield on many occasions. Despite deep prejudices and harsh criticisms from the white society, ...
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Joseph Hyden Joseph Haydn is regarded as one of the greatest composers of the classical period. He is often called the father of both the symphony and the string quartet, and he founded what is known as the Viennese classical school, which consisted of himself, his friend, Wolfgang Mozart, and his pupil, ...
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The Polar BearUrsus maritimus, commonly known as , is quite an amazing animal. is of the order Carnivora and of the family Ursidae. Polar bears live in the extremely cold regions of the Arctic and in Tundra. They range from Alaska to Siberia, and have been found as far as 720 miles south of the Arctic ...
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Cinema ParadisoIn the film "", Toto, the main character, is a lost child without a father to provide a male role model. The story begins after Toto is informed of the death of his dearest friend, Alfredo. At this point, Toto is a mature man and a successful film director, having long ago left his home town, ...
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Joseph Haydnis regarded as one of the greatest composers of the classical period. He is often called the father of both the symphony and the string quartet, and he founded what is known as the Viennese classical school, which consisted of himself, his friend, Wolfgang Mozart, and his pupil, Ludwig van ...
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Love And Romance In ShakespeareThe sun was shining brightly, and the birds were singing beautiful love songs the day I first met her. She was standing innocently by the river feeding the ducks. Dressed in a beautiful summer dress. With her long brown hair blowing in the wind she turned and looked in my direction. As she ...
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Experiences Of GodEverybody experiences God. God is present in our life everyday, in
some way or another. We have talked about this before in religion class,
and everybody had a pretty much different explanation of where or how they
experience God. Some people said in nature, others said at parties when
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