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The Bear Essays and Term Papers
AbortionA couple decades ago, when abortion was illegal, thousands of women died because they did not want to bear an infant and attempted to terminate the child's life by themselves or with an unprofessional approach. After 1973's Supreme Court decision, which allowed women to have the choice to ...
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Soviet Afghan RelationsThe Soviet intervention in Afghanistan brought catastrophes to the Soviet Union and the Afghan nation. Less obvious at that time were the ultimate consequences of the war--the emergence of the Taliban, creation of Al Qaeda, links to America's horrifying 9/11 catastrophe and the eventual United ...
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Cage RhythmPlays can be written to inspire an audience, make the audience laugh or tell a true story of real-life struggles people experience. When playwright Kia Corthron writes a play she takes another angle, she writes plays of true events and political issues that deeply impact the audience. According to ...
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Foreign Affairs During Jackson's AdministrationGenerally, foreign affairs were not a prominent concern of Jackson's administration. The President's agents negotiated a number of treaties to secure foreign trade openings and settle outstanding damage claims. Of these, only an agreement with Britain over the West Indies trade, which Jackson ...
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Close ReadingIn writing the book One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, it is obvious that Kesey presents the idea that there is a necessary battle between nature and manhood and the oppressive society of the Combine. By using chaotic diction, images of violent conflict and confusion, biblical references, metaphors ...
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Heritage in Everyday UseA quilt can be worth the lives of several generations of a family. A quilt can be a piece of art hung in the front hall of your home, suspended on the wall by an artistic frame. A quilt can also be an object used to keep someone warm through cold nights. Alice Walker understands the true meaning ...
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JFK's Vietnam PolicyThere are many critical questions surrounding United States involvement in Vietnam. American entry to Vietnam was a series of many choices made by five successive presidents during these years of 1945-1975. The policies of John F. Kennedy during the years of 1961-1963 were ones of military action, ...
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Frankenstein: Appearance vs. Reality“Do not judge a book buy its cover,” is a popular saying in the world today. The quote refers to the judging of people because they look different before even getting to know them. This quote ties into the themes in the novel Frankenstein, which is appearance vs. reality. Appearance vs. reality ...
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Hamlet and Ophelia’s Madness“We often hear it said, perhaps with truth, that every great work of art has a mystery at the heart, but the mystery of Hamlet is something else” (Mack 1). One mystery in Hamlet is Shakespeare’s intentions as to the authenticity of Hamlet’s and Ophelia’s madness. Marnard Mack perceives Hamlet’s ...
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Shakespeare and the Gunpowder PlotThe actual Gunpowder Plot was between an angry group of Catholics trying to demolish King James I because he was not tolerant of them. It took place on November 5, 1605 in England. The author reveals that Shakespeare was indeed an underground Catholic. The intended audiences for this article are ...
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Matthew 26-28 ReflectionAshley Matgen
Assessment: Walking with Jesus
4/15/10
Matthew 26-28
“Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” I asked him timidly. He looked at me, paused, then answered, “ You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. This ...
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Liberating HolocaustGerman tanks invaded Russian territory. The pleasant, summer day promising to wash the capital city in warm sunlight now is plunged into darkness-- chilling, petrifying darkness. My grandma's mother, Chira, who lives next door, bursts into her daughter Asya's apartment crying: "War!" My grandma's ...
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Struggles in "A Sorrowful Woman” and "A Secret Sorrow”"A Sorrowful Woman” and "A Secret Sorrow” are stories that reflect the struggles of two women in their respective relationships. The lead character in the first story is married to a good man and has one child. Faye, the woman in the second story, is engaged to her husband. However her secret and ...
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Oedipus' Blinding FateIn Sophocles‘ Oedipus Rex, many mishaps and mistakes troubled the character Oedipus. He was a ruler with a kingdom in distress. As a ruler he promised to his people that he would do whatever he could to help them. However, his name of Oedipus nor the decisions he made ever really helped his ...
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The Role of Masculinity, Honor, and Chastity in “Rape if Lucrece”Lucrece's catastrophic downfall in Shakespeare's Rape of Lucrece can be essentially blamed on virile rivalry. Her unfortunate story began with a challenge to determine which man possesses the most virtuous wife. After Lucrece was decreed the most dutiful, Sextus Tarquinius, a Tarquin prince and ...
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Sojourner TruthStrong, phenomenal, and courageous are but a few words that describe the woman known to the world as Sojourner Truth. While her latter life screamed triumph, the tragedies of her past served as a constant reminder of what could have been a great defeat. However, she was determined to live a just ...
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User versus the UsedIn today’s society, there is a tendency to merely except the information given in classes, broadcasted on the television, and printed in books and newspapers. Many times this information is funded, published and censored by the group that has more power, resources, and education. Through this ...
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The Influence The Book Of Genesis Had On The Negative Perception Of WomenThe book of Genesis gives us an account of the creation of earth, the animals and of man and women. One could say that the book of Genesis is the interpretation of the beginning of all human kind. God created the heavens and earth, including the creation of human kind, Adam and Eve. Adam and Eve ...
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The Power of Storytelling in The Joy Luck ClubMarxist Criticism
The Power of Storytelling
The mothers and daughters of The Joy Luck Club have communication problems due to their difference in cultures and generations, causing major misunderstandings and strains on their relationships with one another. This is where the power of ...
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Hamlet: Although Ambiguous is NecessaryHamlet: Although Ambiguous is Necessary
Hamlet is a play written by William Shakespeare and has been read by high school students throughout the world for a long time now. Ever since people started reading the play, the debate as to if Hamlet was worth reading began. Educators say that it has ...
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