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  • The Grapes of Wrath - by John Steinbeck

    The Grapes of Wrath - by John Steinbeck

    The Grapes of Wrath - By John Steinbeck The Grapes of Wrath is a novel by John Steinbeck that exposes the desperate conditions under which the migratory farm families of America during the 1930's live under. The novel tells of one families migration west to California through the great economic depression of the 1930's. The Joad family had to abandon their home and their livelihoods. They had to uproot and set adrift because tractors

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    Essay Length: 1,220 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Max
  • John Steinbeck Mocks Feminism

    John Steinbeck Mocks Feminism

    (2) When John Steinbeck mocks feminism he is trying to show how woman in the story are dominated by a male or by a male society in general. The work is introduced by finding the fault against all women. In the times when John Steinbeck wrote the story, The Chrysanthemums, women were seen as inferior. Many times men and women would perform a equal task, but the women would be oppressed just because of

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    Essay Length: 389 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Pearl by John Steinbeck

    The Pearl by John Steinbeck

    The PearlBy John Steinbeck The Pearl by John Steinbeck. This book takes place in Mexico during the nineteen hundreds in the city of La Paz. The main characters are Kino an Indian pearl diver who finds the magnificent pearl and whose life is partially destroyed by this pearl. Juana is Kino's wife and faithful partner and she is obedient and devoted to her family. Coyotito is Kino and Juana's infant son he is bitten by

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    Essay Length: 425 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: regina
  • John Paul 2 - Life and Death

    John Paul 2 - Life and Death

    Pope John Paul II, had been the leader of the Roman Catholic Church since 1978. Before his death he had assumed a greater political role in world affairs than any other Pope in recent history. He was fluent in eight languages, and was a frequent traveler of the world and was the first Pope in over 60 years to visit an Islamic country. Pope John Paul II has extended his influence in farthest reaches of

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    Essay Length: 1,921 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Yan
  • When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton

    When I Consider How My Light Is Spent by John Milton

    “When I Consider How My Light Is Spent” By John Milton John Milton engages in a rhyme pattern and uses Biblical references with verbalism of archaic language that brilliantly completes this Petrarchan sonnet. The elements of meter, rhythm, and rhyme are consecutively parallel with the element of foundation. As a Petrarchan sonnet, the meter is iambic pentameter that guides itself to the definite rhythm this poem consists of. The rhyme pattern that Milton portrays is

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    Essay Length: 994 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Pearl by John Steinbeck

    The Pearl by John Steinbeck

    The Pearl by John Steinbeck shows the battle between good and evil through his characters Juana, the doctor, and Kino. Kino, Juana, and Coyotito lived a life where they were content. After the finding of the "Pearl of the World" everything changed. Someone would think that finding this expensive pearl would bring happiness and joy but it brought trouble and death. Juana was on the battle for good because of her actions in the novel.

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    Essay Length: 423 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Steve
  • John and Mary Roll of Golden Valley E-Commerce

    John and Mary Roll of Golden Valley E-Commerce

    E-commerce: For some businesses, the only way to go Tobias Madden Regional Economist ________________________________________ Like many other people, Paul Buethe of St. Paul has started an electronic business. Unlike other electronic business owners, he does not have a computer. Total cost to start his business? Under $500. According to Forrester Research Inc., U.S. on-line retail sales grew from $2.4 billion in 1997 to $7.8 billion in 1998. Start-up businesses have captured a share of these

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    Essay Length: 946 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Steve
  • A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

    A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

    Book Review A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving A Prayer For Owen Meany, written by John Irving is one of those books that gets you hooked early on and won’t let go, even after you have finished it. Irving’s character John Wheelwright tells the story through narration from the present day (1987), looking back to his New Hampshire childhood and youth from a self-imposed Canadian exile. The novel relates the story of the

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    Essay Length: 573 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Jessica
  • John Wilkes Booth

    John Wilkes Booth

    John Wilkes Booth, born May 10, 1838, was an actor who performed throughout the country in many plays. He was the lead in some of William Shakespeare's most famous works. Additionally, he was a racist and Southern sympathizer during the Civil War. He hated Abraham Lincoln who represented everything Booth was against. Booth blamed Lincoln for all the South's ills. He wanted revenge. In late summer of 1864 Booth began developing plans to kidnap Lincoln,

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    Essay Length: 954 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Crucible - Analysis of John Proctor

    The Crucible - Analysis of John Proctor

    In the play, The Crucible there were many characters who stayed the same throughout the entire story, and there were others who changed. One of the characters who changed over the course of the play was John Proctor. He was an upstanding citizen in the community with one fatal flaw, his shame in sleeping with his servant, Abigail Williams. Over the course of the play, Proctor fights his guilt over what he did and

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    Essay Length: 506 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fonta
  • John Brown

    John Brown

    John Brown became a legend of his time. He was a God fearing, yet violent man and slaveholders saw him as evil, fanatic, a murderer, lunatic, liar, and horse thief. To abolitionists, he was noble and courageous. John Brown was born in 1800 and grew up in the wilderness of Ohio. At seventeen, he left home and soon mastered the arts of farming, tanning, and home building. Along with all the rural arts Brown

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    Essay Length: 444 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: David
  • John Cheever Reunion

    John Cheever Reunion

    Narrator’s in stories are the characters, if they happen to be characters that influence reader’s the most. The narrator lays out all the information to us as they see it and they tell the story how they want it to be heard. Although they are telling the story from their point of view, it is our job as readers to interpret, that what they are telling us is fair an just. Some narrator’s often

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    Essay Length: 1,584 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • John Locke

    John Locke

    There he lay as a normal infant, red and whimpering. How does the mind of a baby grow to become one of the greatest political philosophers the world has known? From his response to the Puritan upbringing by his father, to “The Reasonableness of Christianity”, which John Locke published just five years before his death, John Locke's life demonstrates how God uses a mind dedicated to honest pursuit of ultimate Truth. On August 9, 1632

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    Essay Length: 897 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Fish Written by Stephen Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen

    Fish Written by Stephen Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen

    FISH FISH In Fish written by Stephen Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen we find a woman who moved to Seattle from Southern California with her husband her two children. This woman Mary Jane Ramirez had everything going for her she was a happy person who had a happy life her family their relationship couldn’t get any better. They both had good jobs, jobs that they enjoyed. Then one day, twelve months after they

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    Essay Length: 1,857 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: July
  • John Paul II

    John Paul II

    JOHN PAUL II JOHN PAUL II was the first non-Italian pope since 1523, whose energetic, active approach to his office, unprecedented world travel, and firm religious conservatism have enhanced the importance of the papacy in both the Roman Catholic church and the non-Catholic world. The pope is also the head of the independent state of Vatican City. Born Karol Wojtyіa on May 18, 1920, in Wadowice, Poland, he studied poetry and drama at the University

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jon
  • The Characters and Their Reactions to Keating’s Teachings

    The Characters and Their Reactions to Keating’s Teachings

    The Characters and Their Reactions to Keating's Teaching Dead poet society is a magnificent film about a group of boys who strive to seek the marrow in life. Their new English teacher, Mr. Keating inspires his students to pursue individual passions and make their lives extraordinary, through his teaching strategies. However, each character responds to Keating's teachings in different ways. Characters like Neil Perry and Charlie Dalton suck the marrow out of life but end

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    Essay Length: 1,337 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Mikki
  • John Milton

    John Milton

    Milton was writing at a time of religious and political flux in England. His poetry and prose reflect deep religious convictions, often reacting to contemporary circumstances, but it is not always easy to locate the writer in any obvious religious category. His views may be described as broadly Protestant. As an accomplished artist and an official in the government of Oliver Cromwell , it is not always easy to distinguish where artistic license and polemical

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    Essay Length: 541 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: regina
  • Leadership - John Deere

    Leadership - John Deere

    It is common knowledge that John Deere is one of the largest manufacturers of agricultural equipment. Many people looking from the outside think they have a well-oiled machine, which make superior agricultural products. According to Sprinkle and Williamson (2004), the entire industry took a severe downturn in the 1980's. In reaction to this cycle, Deere presented innovative ways to inspire employees and raise moral. Like many companies, John Deere used a standard hourly compensation for

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    Essay Length: 380 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mikki
  • John Locke

    John Locke

    Locke considers the biggest mistake parents make is that they do not make their children's minds obedient to discipline or compliant to reason. If their child makes a mistake, or does something wrong, the parent often just makes an excuse for them. The parents see that "he's just a little boy" and "doesn't know any better". Locke seems to think that parents should take the discipline of their children much more seriously so that they

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    Essay Length: 326 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Max
  • Environment: For Preservation or Exploitation - an Analysis of the Opinions of John Muir, Gifford Pinchot and Aldo Leopold

    Environment: For Preservation or Exploitation - an Analysis of the Opinions of John Muir, Gifford Pinchot and Aldo Leopold

    Our natural environment is an integral part of our world today and is valued for varying reasons in society. The general public, academics, and environmentalists etc., all share different opinions on the function or use of our natural environment and provide interesting perspectives on the role of the environment. It is evident that society today deeply values the environment as numerous sectors encourage conservation of natural resources and preservation of natural sites; however, in order

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    Essay Length: 799 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Tasha
  • New York Times Article - Adultescent. by John Tierney

    New York Times Article - Adultescent. by John Tierney

    New York Times Article- Adultescent. By John Tierney The main point of the article is that many Americans today are still living life adults. The name of people like them is called a Adultescent. These people are infatuated with video games and other childish entertainments like cartoons. Adults in my opinion are more engrossed in video games today because the graphics and storylines of the games are geared at a older age group. The games

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Top
  • Why John Brown Chose Violence

    Why John Brown Chose Violence

    Why do you believe that John Brown believed that the situation in the U.S. at the time could only be solved by bloodshed and not compromise? I believe that there are many reasons why John Brown believed that violence was the only way he could prevail in the fight to end slavery in the United States. First of all; at this time in history, issues were moving fairly quickly. As soon as Kansas was to

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    Essay Length: 812 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • John and Jane

    John and Jane

    Why are so many people against young married love? Statistics has shown that more than half of the couples who get married during their teenage years divorce within the first 15 years. Teenage marriage is possible and legal, but majority of teenagers are not financially stable. It is also most likely that majority of teenagers are not at the maturity level for marriage. They are also, likely to grow apart. Thus, teenage marriages are likely

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    Essay Length: 395 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • The Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck

    The Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck

    The Chrysanthemums by John Steinbeck Often times, we go through life feeling confused, lost, and sad. Living life through various facades grows weary over time. Eventually, we are led to the inevitable search to strive for the discovery of who we really are. Self-identity is an important focal point in our individual triumphs and tribulations we experience in our journey of life. During times of conflict, we frequently struggle with only ourselves. "The Chrysanthemums"

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    Essay Length: 1,279 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Fonta
  • John Kenneth Galbraith

    John Kenneth Galbraith

    John Kenneth Galbraith The Canadian-born, Berkeley-trained John Kenneth Galbraith has been considered by many as the "Last American Institutionalist". As a result, Galbraith has remained something of a renegade in modern economics - and his work has been nothing if not provocative. In the 1950s, he presented economics with two tracts that needled the mainstream: one developing a theory of price control (which arose out of his wartime experience in the Office of Price

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    Essay Length: 704 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Mike

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