An Interesting Story Essays and Term Papers

Silence of the Lambs

One does not think of popular movies as being full of thematic content, of being full of questions about death, gender, mental illness, and life. Yet when I sit here and try to decide on a singular topic to write about from a movie that is teeming with them, it is an incredibly popular movie about ...

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The Cuban Missile Crisis

The Cuban Missile Crisis: Looking Down the Gun Barrel Merin Cook Junior Division Research Paper The Cuban Missile Crisis is one of the most documented events in history, so why has history gotten it so wrong? Titles like Maximum Danger and On the Brink of Doom represent common attitudes ...

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Journeys in The Everyday Man, Journey: the North Coast, The Estates, and Through the Tunnel

Journey is a term that implies travelling from one place to another. However, it also can be interpreted as exploring the unknown, offering new sights, experiences, cultures and perspectives. Journeys are unavoidable and at some time in our lives one will face such expeditions, whether it is ...

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20,000 Leagues

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Some time ago, I decided to read Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, by Jules Verne. I figured that because it was so well known it must be an extremely interesting book. In addition, it was science fiction, the one area that I was always interested. My ...

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The Clinton Sex Scandal

Rare is a person that crosses the path of the White House without some emotion of envy or awe. This building epitomizes world leadership and unprecedented power. This renowned leadership may be the only association made by certain countries, while in the United States many see an ...

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The Clinton Sex Scandal

Rare is a person that crosses the path of the White House without some emotion of envy or awe. This building epitomizes world leadership and unprecedented power. This renowned leadership may be the only association made by certain countries, while in the United States many see an ...

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A Clean Well Lighted Place

"A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” Earnest Hemingway’s "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" The main focus of "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is on the pain of old age suffered by a man that we meet in a cafe late one night. Hemingway contrasts light and dark to show the difference between this man ...

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White Shark: Summary

What's in the water? That's the question the characters in this book wondered too. White Shark is a story about a monster in the water that makes Jaws look like a goldfish! The year is 1945. There was a German U-boat that was carrying a few of these " White Sharks". The submarine began ...

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White Shark: Review

What's in the water? That's the question the characters in this book wondered too. White Shark is a story about a monster in the water that makes Jaws look like a goldfish! The year is 1945. There was a German U-boat that was carrying a few of these " White Sharks". The submarine began ...

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The Reaper's Image

This story is about two men who were transporting an antique mirrow from the first floor of an old museum to the fifth. Their names were Spangler and Carlin. This mirror had a history of being haunted, and some people would look into the mirror and see a hooded figure standing behind them. This ...

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Writing Styles Of Poe And Hoffman

All writers have different styles of getting their point across. In particular some like to use the art of the grotesque. E.T.A Hoffman is a perfect example of this type of writing. Hoffman was and still is probably one of the most renowned grotesque writers who ever lived. Wolfgang Kayser ...

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The Cask Of Amontillado

By: Edgar Allan Poe 1)How cohesive and organized is his writing? Edgar Allan Poe writes with a unique grotesque inventive style. Poe also includes a superb plot construction which hooks the reader at the very start because he sets up a ...

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The Cask Of Amontillado

By: Edgar Allan Poe 1)How cohesive and organized is his writing? Edgar Allan Poe writes with a unique grotesque inventive style. Poe also includes a superb plot construction which hooks the reader at the very start because he sets up a ...

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The Female Gothic and Mariana Enriquez

Throughout the Latin American Gothic course, many interesting topics were discussed ranging from the Urban Gothic to the role of children in Gothic works. I went into the semester not fully aware of the difference between a scary story and a Gothic story but now I see that a Gothic story is much ...

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Johnny Tremain

a young boy grown up as an apprentice during the 1700’s in Boston was an unfortunate but lucky kid. In the next several paragraphs, I will describe interesting parts in the book and also described the Authors factorial & emotional feeling and not to mention my feelings toward the book. One of ...

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Cinderella - Grimm Version Vs. Traditional French Version

Cinderella Comparison: Grimm version vs. Traditional French version   I feel that these two stories very nicely represent Allison Lurie's views of fairy tales. I feel this way because Lurie stated that fairy tales are "stories of magic and transformation". Such transformations are included ...

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Beowulf

Both Shild Shaving and were highly honored during their lives. Both were brave warriors, victorious in many Battles. Shild conquered many people, and many lands. For example, "…How Shild made slaves of soldiers from every Land, crowds of captives he’d beaten into terror…" He also ...

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The Joy Luck Club 2

Fasting of the Heart: Mother-Tradition and Sacred Systems in Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club "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 ...

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Lord Of The Flies

By: William Golding This was the most interesting book I have ever read. It is sort of a cross between Alive and Hatchet. Because the book is extremely addictive and written so superbly, it did not take long for me to get into and finish it. The characters were probably the most interesting ...

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Lord Of The Flies - Summary And Background Information

The story takes place on an island somewhere in the ocean. The island is described by the author as tropical and boat shaped. Along the coast there are sandy beaches followed by a variety of vegetation and "creepers". There are also the orchards, which rise up to the treeless and rocky and rugged ...

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