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Quest Essays and Term Papers
The End of HistoryIN WATCHING the flow of events over the past decade or so, it is hard to avoid the feeling that something very fundamental has happened in world history. The past year has seen a flood of articles commemorating the end of the Cold War, and the fact that "peace" seems to be breaking out in many ...
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Tips For Entering The Job Market After CollegeThis article touches on the subject of college students entering the job market after graduation and some things that can help them succeed in their quest. The author suggests things like appropriate dress, resume presentation, compiling a list of resources, cold calling, and building experience. ...
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Jane Eyre - On Equal GroundsThroughout the novel Jane Eyre, Jane is locked in a struggle to find her place in the world, and to establish herself as a powerful person. There are many obstacles that stand in Jane’s way in this quest for power, including her social standing and her gender. Jane wants there to be equality among ...
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Symbolism in Lord of the FliesIn William Golding's Lord of the Flies, the boys who are stranded on the island come in contact with many unique elements that symbolize ideas or concepts. Through the use of symbols such as the beast, the pig's head, and even Piggy's specs, Golding demonstrates that humans, when liberated from ...
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Too Much Sense, Not Enough SensibiltySamantha Sahibdeen
Mathew
English 248
3/2/10
Let’s Give Them Something To Talk About
Imagine being at the constant hand of gossip – of vicious words and slander on a daily basis. After endearing this are you more likely to sympathize with others who then fall pray to the same fate, or ...
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Moby Dick Fate DevelopmentDeveloping a Story and a Belief
In Herman Melville’s classic, Moby Dick, the idea that fate governs the controllable aspects of the novel develops alongside the plot of the book. Melville utilizes scenes containing Biblical and mythological allusions to establish the maturing complexity of ...
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Lord Of Flies: Objects As SymbolsIn William Golding's Lord of the Flies, the boys who are stranded on the island come in contact with many unique elements that symbolize ideas or concepts. Through the use of symbols such as the beast, the pig's head, and even Piggy's specs, Golding demonstrates that humans, when liberated from ...
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The NecklaceThe Necklace
The Necklace is a short story that was written by Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant. It was first published in the Parisian Newspaper Le Gaulois in 1884 and was an immediate success. The story was written in a time when there were very distinct social classes primarily determined ...
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CryptoWHAT?logy: The Creatures of the UnknownIt’s a warm summer evening. You’re lying on soft green grass by a cool, running river without a care in the world. Your eyes are closed; your ears are tuned into the sound of birds tweeting, as if they were part of a synchronized musical. While harmless critters scurry up never ending Redwood ...
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Ending Hunger"The poor are hungry, and the hungry are usually poor." In First World countries, a high quality of life and standard of living are extremely high. Industry and development allow for a continuance of those values, leading the inhabitants of those countries in comfortable situations. However, in ...
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Cathedral Character AnalysisIn this world, we live in a society full of judgment. Raymond Carver in his story “Cathedral” describes a man starting out as very judgmental of his wife’s friend that she has been very close to, and sends videos to every so often because…he is blind. In this first person narrative he makes a ...
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Medea Character Analysis3) Offer an analysis of the character of Medea. What motivates her and why? How are we to understand the final moments of the play when she "gets away with" such unimaginable crimes?
Medea is the princess of Colchis and somewhat of a wife to Jason. Medea can be explained in four words, that ...
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The Case Against Affirmative ActionThe Case Against Affirmative Action
Louis P. Pojman
In this essay I set forth nine arguments against Strong Affirmative Action, which I define as preferential treatment, discriminating in favor of members of under-represented groups, which have been treated unjustly in the past, against ...
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Fate Is A Many Splendored ThingIn every culture, there is some sort of belief or point of view on fate; it is often seen as a force that is both unbeatable and immeasurable. The hand of fate is usually inescapable and leads the bravest of soldiers or the most loved of kings to meet their doom, controlling everything that leads ...
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Is Progress Inevitable?For most of my life I have been trying to relate my personal experiences to ideas I have absorbed from others–both during my formal education, and later on. It was like assembling a whole series of massively complicated jigsaw puzzles, and then taking the puzzles themselves and fitting them ...
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Teachings of JesusTeachings of Jesus during His Year of Popularity
Jesus’ Galilean ministry was a very successful ministry that lasted for eighteen months. It started in A.D. 27 and ended in A.D. 29. When he returned to Galilee He learned how His teachings and miracles had already spread among the people. There ...
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Jane EyreJane Eyre
A Bildungsroman essay is a novel that traces a character’s development from childhood to adulthood. Jane Eyre is clearly an example of Bildungsroman. The narrative begins with Jane Eyre as a juvenile orphan being brought up by her ruthless aunt. Then ends as her quest to be loved is ...
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Succession Under Indian LawsINTRODUCTION
Succession1 implies the act of succeeding or following, as of events, objects, places in a series. In the eyes of law however, it holds a different and particular meaning. It implies the transmission or passing of rights from one to another. In every system of law provision has to ...
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Pentangle and courtly love)Introduction
In the late 14th century, an anonymous contemporary of the English poet Geoffrey Chaucer composed four long poems in an obscure Midlands dialect of Medieval English. All four poems survive in a single manuscript, the Cotton Nero A x, which is housed in the British Library.
Three ...
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Magical Thinking in MacbethMacbeth’s Magical Thinking
Macbeth, or as it is known to some, the “Scottish play,” is one of Shakespeare’s most famous tragedies. It tells the story of a man (Macbeth) urged by his wife, and told in a prophecy by three witches, that he would one day be King. In order to achieve the prophecy he ...
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