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  • Art

    Art

    Since the dawn of human existence and literally thousands of years before written languages developed, people have used their surroundings as a canvas for expression. Art has changed a great deal since it began many centuries ago. Centuries, however, are not necessary to notice the small changes that are evident even between cultures of similar times. Egyptians were the first people to make a large impact on the world of art. Egyptians needed art for

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    Essay Length: 613 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Art of Africa

    The Art of Africa

    The Art of Africa The traditional art of Africa plays a major part in the African society. Most ceremonies and activities (such as singing, dancing, storytelling, ect.) Cannot function without visual art. It can also be used as an implement and insignia of rank or prestige, or have a religious significance. African art consists mainly of sculptures, paintings, fetishes, masks, figures, and decorative objects. Sculptures are considered to be the greatest achievement for African art.

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    Essay Length: 423 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Artur
  • D.A.R.E Essay

    D.A.R.E Essay

    Can you imagine a world filled with anger and fear? One with hatred and violence filling the scenery of your every blink? If you can imagine this horrid world at this very moment than you can imagine our world, the world you place your foot in front of the next and the world whose air you breathe by the second. If you can imagine this very world at this very moment than I know there

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    Essay Length: 829 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Art Deco Crossover: A Merging of the Avant-Garde and Decorative Arts

    The Art Deco Crossover: A Merging of the Avant-Garde and Decorative Arts

    The Art Deco Crossover: A Merging of the Avant-Garde and Decorative Arts, 1910-1939 The twentieth century ushered in an eclectic, luxurious and modern style of design and decoration the world would define at the Paris 1925 exhibition as Art Deco. The material world was now an amalgamation of new technologies and processes and drew from many worldwide influences. However, the greatest influence of the movement was the new visual language, color and iconography of the

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    Essay Length: 454 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Essay

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Essay

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Essay Jim's true role in Huckleberry Finn has long been argued. Some critics believe that he acts as a father figure for Huck. Others believe various other things. However, Jim's real role in the novel is to provide Huck with an opportunity for moral growth because, through his friendship with Jim, Huck learns a great deal about humanity. In the beginning of this Huckleberry Finn, Huck was an uncivilized and

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    Essay Length: 690 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • Beowulf Creative Essay

    Beowulf Creative Essay

    When I sent my son out into Herot, the meadhall of Hrothgar, I knew he would shower a reign of terror upon all the land, and that is exactly what he did. Grendel terrorized Herot, just as I had so many years before. I was so proud of my son, and of myself that I could finally sit back and pass the torch to the next dominant sea monster. However, Grendel's end came before his

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    Essay Length: 739 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Jackson’s Descriptive Essay

    Jackson’s Descriptive Essay

    You can't judges a book by its cover. The exterior of me is completely different from my interior. Some say I am a very complicated person. I don't like to show how I feel unless I am extremely agitated at someone, and then I will let you know how I feel. The outermost part of me is what some people say "tough" I don't let people hurt me, or let them figure out who I

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    Essay Length: 563 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Victor
  • To Kill a Mocking Bird Essay

    To Kill a Mocking Bird Essay

    Intensity is the exceptionally great concentration of power or force. Stories are what they are when they have well detailed character descriptions, variety of plots, and symbols. All of these things help make a story interesting and intense to the reader/viewer. “To Kill a Mockingbird” is a 1960 academy award winning novel written by Harper Lee. “A Time to Kill” is a 1993 movie directed by Joel Schumacher. “To Kill a Mockingbird” is more

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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Short Story Essay

    Short Story Essay

    According to Edgar Alan Poe, a short story should be like a window into someone else’s life, in other words it doesn’t really matter what happened before and it doesn’t matter what’s going to happen after. The authors of the short stories I have read in class this year, using only that window, have made me feel sorry for the characters and angry towards the resentment the rest of the community shows them because they

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    Essay Length: 669 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Dbq 2003 Essay

    Dbq 2003 Essay

    In the early 20th century, America was trying to cure many of the wrongs that society had created in the industrial age during the 19th century. At first the progressive movement began at the local level with changes being brought upon the expansion of high school and suppressing the red light district. The movement gradually moved onto the state and eventually the national level. The Progressive Era reformers and the government were fairly successful in

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    Essay Length: 723 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Edward
  • Superhero Essay: Captain America

    Superhero Essay: Captain America

    Superhero essay: Captain America As a child he stood out from the rest, something was different about him and no one could figure it out. Who knew that Steve Rogers would one day be saving the world from the evil Nazi's and the Axis powers. Steve Rogers was born during the Great Depression into a poor family and was always seen as being very week (Wikipedia). Tragically he loses both of his parents very young,

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Things Fall Apart, Joy Luck Club Comparison Essay

    Things Fall Apart, Joy Luck Club Comparison Essay

    Parent-Child Relationships Parents strive to do what is best for their children, but sometimes the children want to go their own ways and pursue their interests. Throughout the books Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe and The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan, the reader will find that all of the parent’s characters in both books want what is best for their children. Although father-son and mother-daughter relationships differ greatly, both parent genders still want

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    Essay Length: 649 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Macbeth Blood Essay

    Macbeth Blood Essay

    “What bloody man is that?” in these, the opening words of the play’s second scene, King Duncan asks about a sergeant. The sergeant then tells the story of Macbeth’s heroic victories over Macdonwald and the King of Norway. The sergeant’s telling of the story is in itself heroic, because his loss of blood has made him weak. Thus his blood and his heroism seem to enhance the picture of Macbeth as a hero. As

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    Essay Length: 2,555 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • How to Write an Essay

    How to Write an Essay

    1. What is an essay? An organised collection of YOUR IDEAS about literary texts nicely written and professionally presented . In other words, the essay must be well structured (ie organised) and presented in a way that the reader finds easy to follow and clear: it must look tidy and not present any obstacles to the reader. It must have a clear readable interesting style. But, above all, it must consist of your ideas about

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    Essay Length: 5,147 Words / 21 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Moonstone Essay

    The Moonstone Essay

    The Moonstone Essay The Moonstone, written in 1868 by Wilkie Collins is a mystery novel about a gem called "The Moonstone". The moonstone is somewhat a symbol of what everyone strives for, beauty and power. In the book, justice plays a huge role in terms of doing what is fair and morally right through action and attitude. Although the moonstone is overbearingly beautiful and breathtaking, like all beautiful things, it has a history "..that crime

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    Essay Length: 799 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: David
  • Self Essay

    Self Essay

    Family is a big part of my life. I’ve always been close with my family and I plan to keep it that way forever. Anytime I’ve ever been in trouble or needed help, my family is who I call first. I have grown through out the years to learn that they will be the most important part of my life and that is one thing that will never change. My friends will change and jobs

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    Essay Length: 535 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Edward
  • World of Art

    World of Art

    In the world of art, one category branches out from the rest. "Dada" a new breed of art, combined surrealism and exploring new ideas. One of Dada's most risky artists was Marcel Duchamp. His most famous and one of his more "childish" pieces was one entitled, "Fountain". The sculpture, if that's what you like to call it, consists of a single urinal, with the name "R. Mutt" painted on the side. The whole piece looked

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    Essay Length: 307 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • A Few Good Men Essay

    A Few Good Men Essay

    A Few Good Men Essay In the film, A Few Good Men, characters such as the lead role, Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee (played by Tom Cruise) are portrayed to be leaders in society. I believe the movie's main focus was actually on how different a person can be because of something one person says to them. I also believe that one of the movie's main ideas was how to work people with words. This is especially

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    Essay Length: 607 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Steve
  • War Essay

    War Essay

    War War is an ugly thing that makes men do crazy thing. Not only is it overqualified that it fills the mind of boys with of becoming heroes and fight to the death for one country. In addition, when the boys get there they find that war is not all it supposes to be. In addition, to survive they have to become beasts. You find a lot of this in All Quiet on the Western

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    Essay Length: 459 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Artur
  • Summary/response Essay

    Summary/response Essay

    Summary/Response Part-time Employment Undermines Students Commitment to School Summary: In the essay, “Part-time Employment Undermines a Student’s Commitment to School” by Laurence Steinberg, it explains how studies show that teenagers that work while attending school are more likely to loose their commitment to school. Steinberg tells the affects on students when they work more than twenty hours a week. His theory was that students are more susceptible to losing their interest in school, while

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    Essay Length: 400 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Max
  • The Art of Yoga and Meditation

    The Art of Yoga and Meditation

    To be one with oneself is said to be a great gift, possibly the greatest gift. This is the idea behind the Yogic lifestyle and ways. Many probably wonder what a “yogic” lifestyle is, I myself had to search not only in books, teachers, but also within myself. One thing I learned about Yoga is that everything is modified to fit your beliefs and strengths. But if you are anything like myself you want hard

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    Essay Length: 1,253 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Vika
  • Martin Guerre Essay

    Martin Guerre Essay

    Martin Guerre Essay Western Civ. The book "The Return of Martin Guerre" was set in medieval Europe in the 1500's. Its story brings us into the world of pre-modern peasant life and how the people of the time felt and their different views on life. The story itself was about how a husband abandoned his wife and another man came in to resume his life he gave up. Later when Guerre returned, the imposter was

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Discriptive Essay

    Discriptive Essay

    Houses come in many different sizes and shapes, but there is something diverse with mine. It might be because it belongs to my family or there really is something that sticks out more than other homes in the area. Maybe it is the location, or even the color of the house. Most people think their residence is the best place in the world and my feelings fall into that category. In my judgment, my home

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    Essay Length: 580 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: July
  • The Great Gatsby Essay

    The Great Gatsby Essay

    The Great Gatsby Essay Discuss Nick Carraway’s character. How reliable is he as a narrator? What aspects of his character make him an effective narrator? Nick Carraway is not only a character in the novel The Great Gatsby, he is also the narrator. This is very important because it makes him a central figure, like Gatsby. He is so involved in the plot that he becomes quite important and significant in the story. The whole

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    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Diagnostic Essay on Allegory of the Cave

    Diagnostic Essay on Allegory of the Cave

    Plato once asked, “Do we learn with one part of us, feel angry with another, and desire the pleasures of eating and sex with another? Or do we employ our mind as a whole when our energies are employed in any of these ways?” Plato had many ideas on how one’s mind, body, and spirit came together to perform actions and thoughts. One important idea he broke down, was the conception of the soul in

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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Mikki