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Talking Essays and Term Papers
Around The World In Eighty Day“s”
By: Jules Verne
Adventure Novel
Theme:
The themes of this novel are calmness and persistence. These two themes are exemplified by one character, Mr. Fogg. Mr. Fogg is always calm in the novel not once in this novel does he show any anxiety or nervousness. Mr. Fogg, under a prolific amount ...
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Fahrenheit 451: The Hope Of The PhoenixThe word phoenix had symbolize immortality, but for the people in Fahrenheit
451, their only hope was that the phoenix would be burn out, and be reborn again.
The myth of the phoenix gave optimism to the life of Montag, to the books, and
to the world of Fahrenheit 451. The world was now dying, ...
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Animal FarmNapoleon and his new friends sat down while taking a sip of their beers, we all
thought to ourselves; what have we done? The rebellion has done nothing for us
except make us friends with our initial enemies, the humans. Something is very
wrong here. We started off with the hopes and dreams of a ...
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Roles Of Individuals And SocietiesThe early twentieth century marked a period of rapid industrial and
technological change in a society which began to redefine the roles of the
individual and society. Max Weber and Sigmund Freud were two revolutionary
thinkers of the time who recognized the importance of this relationship ...
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Theodore RooseveltTo say that was a complex personality would be to put things mildly. He was one of the greatest American heroes of the nineteenth century. The man said and did a lot of things, but more importantly he helped build America into the great superpower it is today. Roosevelt accomplished what few ...
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Tom ClancyIn 's The Cardinal of the Kremlin, there are many characters who play significant, but small roles. They may show up at one part of the book and never resurface again, due to the fact that this book is more about a situation than a person. There are three characters, however, that do appear more ...
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The Time Machine By H.G WellsHerbert George Wells was born in 1866 in Bromley, Kent, a few miles from London, the son of a house-maid and gardener. Wells died in 1946, a wealthy and famous author, having seen science fiction become a recognized literary form and having seen the world realize some of science fiction's fondest ...
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There Are No Children Here, by Alex Kotlowitz, is about kids who live in the Henry Horner Projects. They live in extreme poverty and surrounded by danger. I live in Deerfield, where there is very little violence and for my family, money is not a problem. Even though there are differences in our lives we still go ...
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The Poem SympathyThe poem "Sympathy", by Paul Laurence Dunbar suggests to the reader a comparison between the lifestyle of the caged bird, and the African American in the nineteenth century. Paul Laurence Dunbar's focus of "Sympathy" is how the African American identifies and relates to the frustrations and pain ...
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Methamphetamine: Built For Speed??
Methamphetamine has reclaimed a place in the lexicon of "party" drugs. Hailed by
nocturnal adventurers, condemned by raver idealists, is speed a sleepless dream
or an addictive nightmare?
Here at the end of the millennium, the pace of modern life seems fleeting -- a
whirl of minutes, hours ...
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Big Brother: Who Is He And What Does He Want"1984" is a political novel by George Orwell that, when written in 1949, took place in the not so distant future. The main focus of the novel is how society can fall under the rule of a single power, and lose the freedom they once had. "Big Brother" is for the most part the leader of Oceania, ...
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Death Of A Salesman 9Loving a person too much can often be deceiving. Failing to act upon the truth in order to protect an individual’s pride and emotions can bring about destruction for the American Dream. Lois Gordon’s quote about Linda is a good example of the disillusionment that many people ...
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My Lost LoveIt was ever so dark that evening. It hurt to look at her. It
was like looking at my heart barely beating on the floor. I
couldn't stand it. Love never hurt me this much. I can't believe
this happened. Why me? Why her? Why us? In an instant it was
over. I remember the first time we met. It was ...
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Trifles And Suppressed DesiresThe play's wrap around a central theme of sexual tension between women and men. The characters are in search of life's meaning and seeking self-definition. In Trifles, ignorance of sexism is exposed as a major theme. The play Suppressed Desires explores new feminist theories between a ...
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Slaughter House FiveIt seems as though all we hear on the news lately is bad news. So it goes, right? After all, if we took to heart all the tragedies that occur everyday in the world we'd never get out of bed in the morning. We would have an overload of grief so heavy that we'd probably all die of a broken heart. ...
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CandideVoltaire's is a novel which contains conceptual ideas and at the same time is also exaggerated. Voltaire offers sad themes disguised by jokes and witticism, and the story itself presents a distinctive outlook on life. The crucial contrast in the story deals with irrational ideas as taught to ...
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Shermans MarchE-mail: klotzsta@pilot.msu.edu
Sherman’s March In November of 1864, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman cut a 300-mile long, 60-mile wide corridor of destruction across the Confederate State of Georgia. He burned every thing in his path. He torched plantations, bridges, crops, factories, and ...
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May Day And USAIn "Mary French," Dos Passos draws a definitive line between his feelings on capitalism and socialism, as well as the rich and the poor. The parallel lives of Eveline Johnson and Mary French reveal Dos Passos's distinct attitudes in regards to the upper and lower classes of society.
As a member ...
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New Women Of The Victorian Era13MAY98 “New Women” of the Victorian Era The Victorian era brought about many changes throughout Great Britain. Man was searching for new avenues of enlightenment. The quest for knowledge and understanding became an acceptable practice throughout much of the scientific community. It was becoming ...
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Drugs In SportsI am certainly a great sporting enthusiast. I love nothing more than to watch a great sporting encounter, no matter which sport. Unfortunately, it is becoming increasingly common for sportsmen and women to use substances to aid their performance. That is not to say all competitors use illegal ...
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