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  • Ambition and Death - the Story of the Renaissance in Macbeth

    Ambition and Death - the Story of the Renaissance in Macbeth

    Ambition and death - the story of the Renaissance in Macbeth In the tragic drama Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare in 1606 during the English Renaissance, the hero, Macbeth, constantly declines in his level of morality until his death at the end of the play. Because of his change of character from good to evil, Macbeth's attitude towards other characters, specifically Duncan, Banquo, Lady Macbeth, and the witches, is significantly affected." In a larger sense,

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    Essay Length: 1,075 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Yan
  • Wesley’s Story

    Wesley’s Story

    Wesley's Story It happened on the morning of Friday August 12, 2005 around 12:48 a.m. There was a party going on over at the Roger's Farmhouse on Thursday night. I saw Wesley on the day of the party. I stopped in at the local auto parts store where he worked to see what was going on with him. He told me about the party and asked me if I was going. I told him, "Nah

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    Essay Length: 1,391 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Top
  • Forbes Book Review - Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time

    Forbes Book Review - Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time

    Book Review: Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time It would be an understatement to say that the twenty figures presented in Gross’s Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time are success stories. These people have molded and shaped the way we live our everyday lives through their incredible achievements. Imagine starting with only a vision, while lacking the financial resources and personnel to make that dream a reality. This was the case for

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    Essay Length: 1,734 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 2, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Creative Story

    Creative Story

    Janie’s own porch. “Why yes Mrs.. Peaches that game of checkers out on that ol’ porch last night was something! The jars of food that my hands done come so accustomed to stacking and selling are mah only company and are da few things that really listen to wha ahs got to say. Mah ol duster be mah best friend, following all mah strokes and chasing away the dust bunnies. When I talk, mah

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    Essay Length: 431 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: July
  • Sarah Hawthorne (narrative Short Story)

    Sarah Hawthorne (narrative Short Story)

    Born of hollowbrook, was a brown hair, blue eyed beauty by the name of Sarah Hawthorne. Wealth was unheard of in hollowbrook as Miss Sarah grew up, certainly without wants and sometimes even needs. Sarah was known for her elegant style, and her luminous skirts that seemed to flow as though rivers through a spring meadow. Her culminating beauty was captivating and her knowledge, absolute. Yet she was the unpredictable. Sarah Hawthorne was a peasant.

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    Essay Length: 625 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Vika
  • Essay Sample on "a Review of Kate Chopin's Short Story the Storm"

    Essay Sample on "a Review of Kate Chopin's Short Story the Storm"

    ESSAY SAMPLE ON "A REVIEW OF KATE CHOPIN'S SHORT STORY THE STORM" In Kate Chopin's short story "The Storm," the narrative surrounds the brief affair of two individuals, Calixta and Alcee. Many people don't see the story as a condemnation of infidelity, but rather as an act of human sexuality. This essay argues that "The Storm" may be interpreted as a specific act of sexuality and passion joined with a condemnation of its repression by

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    Essay Length: 679 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • A & P: A Story About Growing Up

    A & P: A Story About Growing Up

    Jon Borges Eng. 100 March 17, 2006 A & P: A Story About Growing Up Written in 1956 by subject narration author, John Updike, “A&P”, presents the story of a nineteen-year-old boy, Sammy, who over time comes to realize the painful reality of life. Sammy, who despises his insipid job as a checkout boy, works at the local “A&P” mini-mart. Undoubtedly, having worked there for much to long, Sammy, finally says enough is enough, and

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    Essay Length: 900 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Edward
  • John Updike's Short Story a & P

    John Updike's Short Story a & P

    Plot and structure summary: In John Updike's short story A & P, a young nineteen year old by the name of Sammy describes what naively will become his last day on the job at the A & P grocery store. The story begins with a situation that will engulf Sammy's day and eventually lead to actions he could have never foreseen. In the late fifty's, early sixties the world was much more discretionary than it

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    Essay Length: 707 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Smog: The Big Story

    Smog: The Big Story

    Mardy Ying Assignment #4 WRIT 140 Rajamannar November 10, 1999 Smog: The Big Story The beautiful mountain ranges surrounding the Los Angeles region make a magnificent view, but unfortunately the smog problem in Los Angeles prevents everyone from enjoying this. Smog is a large environmental problem that needs to be concentrated on to find solutions. The media, which includes television, newspaper, magazines, and organizations, is delivering messages to inform the public concerning smog, but are

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    Essay Length: 652 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Yan
  • Short Story

    Short Story

    The girl bent down and stretched out her hand as if she were going to touch the body lying on the roadside. “No sweetie!” her mother cautioned. “Don’t touch her.” The child gaped at her mother, obviously shocked and confused. “Why?” she asked, innocently, totally unaware of what had occurred. “Because she’s dead sweetheart,” came her mother’s sad reply. She took a deep breath, trying desperately to control the tears that had started to flow.

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    Essay Length: 793 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Jon
  • Tennessee Williams’s Life Story

    Tennessee Williams’s Life Story

    Tennessee Williams's Life Story Tennessee Williams' play, The Glass Menagerie, originated in the memory of Williams. Williams' family embodied his father, Cornelius Williams, his mother, Edwina Dakin Williams, his sister, Rose Williams, and his younger brother, Dakin Williams. Cornelius was an alcoholic, always away from home; Tennessee and Cornelius did not have a strong relationship, "By the late 1920s, mother and father were in open warfare, and both were good combatants. He came home drunk

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    Essay Length: 1,287 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Mike
  • Amy Tans's Short Story Mother Tongue

    Amy Tans's Short Story Mother Tongue

    Limited English In Amy Tans's short store "Mother Tongue", readers are introduced to Tan who is the daughter of a Chinese immigrant mother. While in school, Tan always excelled in mathematics and science, but felt she had a disadvantage with English and Literature. This disadvantage was caused because her limited English she had to use with her mother. As a young girl growing up Tan was embarrassed because of her mothers poor English "I know

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    Essay Length: 692 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Jon
  • “the Novel Tells a Story” (e.M.Forster).What Else, If Anything, Does Forster Do?

    “the Novel Tells a Story” (e.M.Forster).What Else, If Anything, Does Forster Do?

    Upon a most rudimentary evaluation, A Passage to India is simply a story, a tale of two countries through which we follow a handful of central characters. As readers, we watch as these characters travel from England to India, into mosques and temples and through caves. We are given a window through which to view their interactions and whereabouts. It is undeniable that A Passage to India tells a story, however; to say that telling

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Jack
  • The Stories of John Cheever

    The Stories of John Cheever

    The Stories of John Cheever The Worm In The Apple & The Enormous Radio Both, The Worm In The Apple and The Enormous Radio deal with how we view other people and how we view ourselves. What happens when you take a closer look at another family? And what happens when you take a closer look at your own? Irony plays a big role in these stories, but in completely different ways. In The

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    Essay Length: 1,212 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Victor
  • An Arabs Story

    An Arabs Story

    I always enjoy Friday nights at my house. It was a time when family and friends gathered together to celebrate. A time in which we enjoyed good food, told stories to the children about their heritage and shared laughter. Today however, is a great celebration. It is the day that my daughter will graduate from high school. My wife is making my favorite dish; Mansaf. She makes the best jameed in the world. As I

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    Essay Length: 708 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Janna
  • Mr.Linden’s Library Creative Short Story

    Mr.Linden’s Library Creative Short Story

    “Mr. Linden?” cried Kiran as she entered the mansion that belonged to Joseph Linden. “Hello? It’s Kiran; I’m here to talk to you about that book you recommended.” She stood in the marble-floored entry hall under the colossal crystal chandelier. An elderly man appeared at the top of the spiral staircase in front of an extensive painting of a woman in robes. “Ah Kiran, I have been awaiting your arrival,” the man said. “Please, follow

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    Essay Length: 1,010 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Banner of Battle - the Story of the Crimean War

    The Banner of Battle - the Story of the Crimean War

    After the Napoleonic wars, European Statesmen avoided war in fear that war on the continent would led to violent social change. The Revolutions of 1848, which started in Paris, spread across the European continent replacing statesmen in France and Austria, increasing the desire for Hungarian independence, and inspiring movements for German and Italian unification. This political upheaval destroyed the "Concert of Europe's" united responsibility of maintaining peace on the continent as nations resorted to authoritative

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    Essay Length: 1,139 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Story

    Story

    When it comes to me sitting down and listening to a story I look for a few specific characteristics that the story must have for me to consider it interesting and well told. To begin with, the character of the story must be somewhat realistic and it really helps when it is somewhat like me. The story must get to its point quickly and keep me on the edge of my seat in order for

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    Essay Length: 377 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Love Story

    Love Story

    LOVE STORY By Erich Segal The story is told from the viewpoint of a student of low at the Harvard University called Oliver Barrett. He is part of a rich famous family from Harvard. During his senior year he met Jeniffer Cavilleri, a Radcliffe music student, who is yet to become his love. At the beginning their relationship didn’t go so well and they tend to disagree a lot. Eventually they fell in love. Oliver

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    Essay Length: 313 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Vika
  • Shop Talk and War Stories

    Shop Talk and War Stories

    In the literary masterpiece, Shop Talk and War Stories by Jan Winburn, various journalists share their different experiences in the field of journalism. These experiences cover the commencement of news room jobs, the science of reporting, the art of interviewing, writing, beat reporting, investigative reporting, story types, broadcast journalism, computer assisted reporting, what is, ethical journalism, and certain issues that arise on the job of being a journalist. For each topic, several professional journalists

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    Essay Length: 3,739 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • A Story Told Through Song

    A Story Told Through Song

    Neal Timberlake Mrs. Thompson English 9- period 6 23 August 2006 A Story told through Song When song writers write songs, the songs usually have to do with real situations and other aspects of their life. For example writers write songs about love, life problems, adventures, feelings, and dreams. In the novel The Hobbit by, J.R.R. Tolkien, songs are used many times throughout the story. In The Hobbit J.R.R. Tolkien uses songs to explain adventures

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    Essay Length: 933 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: David
  • Understanding Characters in Objectively Narrated Stories

    Understanding Characters in Objectively Narrated Stories

    Understanding Characters in Objectively Narrated Stories Characterization is the way writers develop characters and reveal those characters’ traits to readers. (Kirszner 121) Most times in a story we learn about the characters, through their own thoughts or through the narrative of a third person. In fact, most stories written are told through a first or third person narrative. What about the less popular point of view, the objective narrative? In the objective narrative there

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: David
  • Characterization, Tone, and Setting in the Story of an Hour

    Characterization, Tone, and Setting in the Story of an Hour

    Characterization, Tone, and Setting in The Story of an Hour 1 The theme of “The Story of an Hour” is do not believe everything that is told to you until you see it yourself. This story is understood better when you focus on these three critical concepts, characterization, tone and setting. 2 First off is characterization, which is important for what is upcoming at the end of the story. To understand this you must understand

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    Essay Length: 537 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Tasha
  • The Elusiveness of War and the Tenuousness of Morality in Tim O'Brien's “the Things They Carried,” “how to Tell a True War Story,” and “style”

    The Elusiveness of War and the Tenuousness of Morality in Tim O'Brien's “the Things They Carried,” “how to Tell a True War Story,” and “style”

    The Elusiveness of War and the Tenuousness of Morality in Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried,” “How to Tell a True War Story,” and “Style” In the novel The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien demonstrates how exposure to the atrocities of nations at war leads to the soldiers having skewed perspectives on what is right and wrong, predominantly at times when the purpose of the war itself appears elusive. The ambiguity that consumes the stories

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • The Coming of Age Stories

    The Coming of Age Stories

    Stories about youth and the transition from that stage of life into adulthood form a very solidly populated segment of literature. In three such stories, John Updike’s “A & P,” Richard Wright’s “The Man Who Was Almost a Man,” and James Joyce’s “Araby”, young men face their transitions into adulthood. Each of these boys faces a different element of youth that requires a fundamental shift in their attitudes. Sammy, in “A&P”, must make a moral

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    Essay Length: 1,280 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Top

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