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  • The Life and Music of John Coltrane

    The Life and Music of John Coltrane

    A Brief Look Into The Life and Music of JOHN COLTRANE Pg. 1 John Coltrane was born in born in Hamlet, North Carolina on September 23, 1926. John Coltrane was an only child. His father, John was a tailor who played the violin and ukulele, and his mother Alice played piano and sang in the church choir. This was a great environment to foster his love of music. Coltrane soon moved with his family to

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    Essay Length: 1,770 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2009 By: Bred
  • The Collector by John Fowles

    The Collector by John Fowles

    In The Collector by John Fowles, Obsession plays the key role in both characters, Clegg and Miranda. One can see that obsession is present in Clegg's point of view as he stalks Miranda around London. Miranda's obsession is found in her diary about a man she loves. Both obsessions between Clegg and Miranda differ significantly. At the beginning of The Collector, the reader is introduced to Clegg as he is watching over Miranda in the

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    Essay Length: 599 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2009 By: Jessica
  • John Masefield's Poem - Sea Fever

    John Masefield's Poem - Sea Fever

    John Masefield's poem "Sea Fever" is a work of art through the use of rhythm, imagery and many multipart figures of speech. The meter in "Sea Fever" follows the movement of the ship in rough water through the use of iambs and spondees. Although written primarily in iambic meter, the meter varies throughout the poem. The imagery in "Sea Fever" suggests an adventurous ocean that is fascinating to all five senses. Along with an adventurous

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    Essay Length: 1,215 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Crucible, John and Elizabeth Proctor

    Crucible, John and Elizabeth Proctor

    Throughout the play John and Elizabeth's relationship goes from seeming like the perfect relationship to one of uncertainty as we uncover the cracks displayed by both parties, due to many reasons, his affair with Abigail and "the ever last funeral" that marches around Elizabeth's heart. When we first seem John and Elizabeth it appears to be the perfect household. John has just come in from a hard days work, Elizabeth is upstairs singing lullabies to

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    Essay Length: 714 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2009 By: Stenly
  • John Brown - a Hero or Villain?

    John Brown - a Hero or Villain?

    What makes a hero or a villain? A hero is defined as a person noted for feats of courage or nobility of purpose, especially one who has risked or sacrificed his or her life. By this definition, there existed countless heroes in America during the 1800's with relation to slavery. There were many abolitionists, particularly from the North, that exhibited courageous attitudes. It was these heroes that taught the southerners, who believed their lives could

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    Essay Length: 2,532 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: February 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Major Supreme Court Cases Under Judge John Marshall

    Major Supreme Court Cases Under Judge John Marshall

    The decisions made by Supreme Court chief justice John Marshall have had a major influence on today's Judiciary System. One of his major decisions was in the case Marbury v. Madison, in which he set the precedent of judicial review. Another major decision is in the case McCulloch v. Maryland, in this case Marshall ruled that Congress possesses certain implied powers. Other major decisions made by Marshall were in the cases Dartmouth College v. Woodward,

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    Submitted: February 17, 2009 By: Steve
  • Captain John Smith

    Captain John Smith

    John Smith had many characteristics that helped to make him an important person in the beginning settlement of the New World. He was a brave and strong person who seemed to have little fear. He ran away from home when he was young and became a soldier in Europe and the Near East (Barbour). He thrived for excitement and adventure. During the settlement of Jamestown, he took on the responsibility of leadership by saving the

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    Essay Length: 546 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • The Marriage of John and Jaqueline Kennedy

    The Marriage of John and Jaqueline Kennedy

    The Marriage of John and Jacqueline Kennedy. THESIS: Although the relationship of John and Jacqueline Kennedy evolved from friendship to love, their marriage was filled with tragedy, shame, and change. I. The relationship of John and Jacqueline Kennedy evolved from friendship to love. A. They met at a dinner party thrown by Charles and Martha Bartlett. B. Their marriage was called "the wedding of the year." II. Their marriage had many tragedies. A. Although three

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    Essay Length: 2,619 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • The Client by John Grisham

    The Client by John Grisham

    The Client Essay written by Mad ass MARTY¤ The Client by John Grisham takes place in Memphis, Tennessee. It starts out with a little boy, named Mark and his brother sneaking into the woods to try and smoke cigarettes. While in the woods, they witness a man kill himself. But before he does so, this man tells Mark some very important secrets, which ends up putting Mark and his entire family at risk of being

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • John Wayne Gacy

    John Wayne Gacy

    John Wayne Gacy was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 17 1942. Gacy had an uneventful childhood up until the age of eleven. While out playing he had been struck on the head by a swing. Subsequently he suffered fainting fits for many years. Gacy graduated from business school and went on to work as a shoe salesman for the Nunn Bush shoe company. Gacy met and then married work colleague Marilynn Myres in 1964.

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: regina
  • The Life and Great Works of John Updike

    The Life and Great Works of John Updike

    The Life and Great works of John Updike An American novelist, short story writer and a poet, John Updike was a country boy with a great talent that needed to be unleashed. He wrote many novels and won many awards; his best works did involve the novels that told the story of a man's life. The best-known and most widely analyzed work, John Updike wrote a great series of novels depicting a reoccurring theme of

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Life and Works of John Dryden

    The Life and Works of John Dryden

    The Life and Works of John Dryden John Dryden was considered the most influential man of literature in the second half of the 17th century. He was the first of the great English neo-classical poets. He was well known for his poems, drama, and criticism. He called himself Neander, the "new man," in his essay Of Dramatic Poesy (1668), and implied that he was spokesman for the concerns of his generation and the embodiment of

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    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • A&p by John Updike

    A&p by John Updike

    In the story "A&P," by John Updike, the main character Sammy makes the leap from an adolescent, knowing little more about life than what he has learned working at the local grocery store, into a man prepared for the rough road that lies ahead. As the story begins, Sammy is nineteen and has no real grasp for the fact that he is about to be living on his own working to support himself. Throughout the

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    Submitted: March 19, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The John F. Kennedy Assassination

    The John F. Kennedy Assassination

    Abdelghani1 Awad Abdelghani Mrs.Hosea English 351-6 10 February 2003 The John F. Kennedy Assassination On November 22,1963,President Kennedy was in attendance at a Dallas parade.One of the biggest tragic moments happened in U.S. history before the naked eye.President John F. Kennedy was assassinated around 12:34 p.m.as he celebrated with the Dallas crowd to show admiration towards them and their city(Mintaglio 60).The suspected assassin Robert L. Oswald,a former U.S. marine,was afterward caught not long following the

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • John Q. Adams

    John Q. Adams

    John Quinsy Adams was born in Braintree Massachusetts. His other, Abigail Smith Adams and his father, John Adams (2nd president of the United States of America) trained John Quinsy very well. At ten years old John Q. traveled with his father on diplomat missions to Europe. He learned French fluently there in a private school at Paris. After Studying French in Paris Adams studied at the University of Leiden. In 1782 through 1783 he was

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • John Wilkes Booth

    John Wilkes Booth

    John Wilkes Booth 1838-1865 John Wilkes Booth was born on May 10, 1838 in Del Air, Maryland. His siblings consisted of his brothers Edwin and Junuis, older sister Asia. He started acting in 1855at the age of 17. While acting he had to do different plays every nigh, so he had to study his new lines until dawn. At 19 Booth moved to Richmond, Virginia, and acted there. His confidence grew and so did his

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • John Kerry

    John Kerry

    Kerry's rivals wax optimistic Massachusetts senator goes for third weekend win Howard Dean braves the cold weather to speak to supporters outside of a caucus site in Bangor, Maine. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Story Tools -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CNN ELECTION EXPRESS On the campaign trail: The latest Express Line dispatch VIDEO Kerry wins caucuses in Washington state and Michigan. PLAY VIDEO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kerry sharpens his attack on the Bush administration. PLAY VIDEO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GOP may target Kerry by labeling him

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    Submitted: July 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    Assassination of John F. Kennedy

    The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy Within six seconds on November 22, 1963, three shots were fired. Seated in an open limousine, President John F. Kennedy was killed by two of the shots, which also wounded Texas Governor John Connally. Kennedy was the youngest president to be elected and a man people either loved or hated. There was a fascination about this young First Family too, a family which created an image that many

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Fonta
  • American Fur Trading Company and John Jacob Astor

    American Fur Trading Company and John Jacob Astor

    The American Fur Company and John Jacob Astor I. Introduction "Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely (Lord Acton). John Jacob Astor was a man that had absolute power during his era and used his power and wealth to benefit himself and not the “social fabric of society”. Astor lived during the time of a post-revolutionary America which allowed him to build a monopolist empire with little restraint from government or society. Starting

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    Essay Length: 2,192 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • John Updike’s Short Story A&p

    John Updike’s Short Story A&p

    Professor Al Osborn, M.A English1302.011 February 9, 2007 A&P. Discuss John Updike’s short story, “A&P” is fictional in a sense that it has a common pattern that leads the reader through a series of events. These events began when three young ladies in bathing suits walk in A&P, and catch the eye of a young man named, Sammy. He seems to favor the chunkier girl of the three that walk in to the store.

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Fatih
  • John Steinbeck

    John Steinbeck

    John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California on February 27th, 1902. His mother, Olive Steinbeck, was a teacher and also was a major influence on John’s writing. His father, John Steinbeck Sr., was a county treasurer. When Steinbeck was a child, during his summers off from school, he worked on a farm, which was a good experience for later writing. In the beginning of 1919, Steinbeck was accepted to the University of Stanford. Later, in

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Andrew
  • John Grisham

    John Grisham

    Dear Yearbook committee, I received your invitation to the class reunion of the UM graduating class of 1981. I am overjoyed to see you all again, and I also accept your invitation to speak at the opening ceremony. As per your request of an autobiography, I wrote a short synopsis of what I feel has affected my writing the most. Hopefully, this will fit in well enough with your scheme for the reunion book. I

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    Essay Length: 2,316 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: Steve
  • John C. Freemont

    John C. Freemont

    John C. Fremont played many roles in our American history, especially in shaping the West. Born illegitimately by a Virginia society woman and poor French refugee on January 21st 1813 in Savanna Georgia, John grew up to be an explorer, American military officer, and a politician. Fremont at first assisted explorer Joseph Nichollet in the late 1830’s in exploring from the Mississippi to the Missouri Rivers. When he had enough training, he lead explorations throughout

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    Essay Length: 549 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Stenly
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy

    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was one of the most influential people in history. Many people adored him because of his intelligence and his way with people. On November 22, 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was riding in Texas, in his car, when he was shot dead by Lee Harvey Oswald. Kennedy was a outstanding president, he also served time for his country. Kennedy was a very intelligent man, he His symbolic figure represented all the charm, vigor

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • John Wayne Gacy

    John Wayne Gacy

    John Wayne Gacy was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 17 1942. Gacy had an uneventful childhood up until the age of eleven. While out playing he had been struck on the head by a swing. Subsequently he suffered fainting fits for many years. Gacy graduated from business school and went on to work as a shoe salesman for the Nunn Bush shoe company. Gacy met and then married work colleague Marilynn Myres in 1964.

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Tasha

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