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  • The Creation Story Views

    The Creation Story Views

    In the story of the creation, there are two tales hidden in one. Each tale is a different yet similar. Man, along with all other thins is created in each but the difference is in how each of the things were created. Man is created in the image of god in the first story and in the second story, man is made from clay and god breathes life into him. In the first creation story

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    Essay Length: 389 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Story of an Hour

    The Story of an Hour

    alfaro 1 The Story of an Hour. Kate Chopin was a Victorian writer; whose writing manifests her life experiences. She was not happy with the principles of the time, because women had fewer rights, and they were not considered equal to men. Afraid of segregation from society, people lived in a hypocritical world full of lies; moreover, Kate Chopin was not afraid of segregation, and used her writing as a weapon against oppression of the

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    Essay Length: 393 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Creation Stories of Babylon, Egypt, and Genesis

    Creation Stories of Babylon, Egypt, and Genesis

    Creation myths of Babylon, Egypt, and Genesis There are many similarities in the Babylonian, Egyptian, and Genesis stories. In all the stories one god creates man and explains how all things on earth come to being. They also set up their calendars and show examples of evil within each story to set up moral rules for man to live by. How do these elements compare between each of these stories? In the Babylonian myth the

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    Essay Length: 904 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Mikki
  • D.A. Corbett Detective Story

    D.A. Corbett Detective Story

    Author: Sadeer Nasser Trainee Detective D.A. Corbett stared at the abyss before him. The man he was chasing had leapt it easily enough but could he? The man had planted a bomb in the middle of a town, people were dead and abyss’s like this had appeared all over the road. They weren’t very deep but were still wide enough to make it hard to jump and deep enough to break a leg or an

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    Essay Length: 4,430 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • How Discrimination Is a Major Theme in the Short Stories

    How Discrimination Is a Major Theme in the Short Stories

    How Discrimination is a Major Theme in the Short Stories. How Discrimination is a Major Theme in the Short Stories. The trait of discrimination is the basis for the stories, Harrison Bergeron, after you my dear Alphonse, and Lottery. Discrimination is when someone is hated or acted upon negatively for the reason of race, sex, or nationality. In the short stories the author's feelings of discrimination are expressed through the characters differently. In these stories

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    Essay Length: 524 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Jack
  • Family Stories

    Family Stories

    Family Stories When thinking of family stories most people will think of their grandmother or mother telling them a story of another family member or a story of their own youth. These stories, as far as I can remember the stories of my own family, are like parables and they are intended to teach us an important lesson for our life or make us familiar with the history of our family, which helps us to

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    Essay Length: 528 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: regina
  • Comparative Essay - Romeo & Juliet and West Side Story

    Comparative Essay - Romeo & Juliet and West Side Story

    Comparative Essay Romeo & Juliet ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘The West Side Story’ are both movies based on William Shakespeare’s play. They are very similar in many ways, but different in others. It is about two teens that fall in love and see each other without their families knowing, because their families have a feud against each other. I will be discussing the differences and similarities between, Romeo and Tony, Juliet and Maria and finally,

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    Essay Length: 887 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Janna
  • Glasgow Crimefighter: The Les Brown Story

    Glasgow Crimefighter: The Les Brown Story

    Glasgow Crimefighter: The Les Brown Story by Les Brown and Robert Jeffrey Edinburgh, UK: Black & White Publishing, 2005. In the study and teaching of criminal justice, it can often be helpful to look at the real life experiences of men and women who make up the criminal justice system. These accounts can put a human face on the successes and failures of the system, and move our understanding from how things are 'supposed' to

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    Essay Length: 518 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Stenly
  • My Story

    My Story

    “To the Reader” Ever since I was a young child I have always wanted to become a teacher. It has been my dream for many years. Now that I am in college it is time to make that dream my reality. I must work hard in order to achieve this goal because the road to teaching is not an easy one. One must put forth a tremendous amount of time and effort in their work.

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    Essay Length: 400 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Tasha
  • The Story of the Crucible

    The Story of the Crucible

    THE STORY OF THE CRUCIBLE In the play, The Crucible, the character John Procter, a very popular man among the town of Salem, and viewed as a strong respectable man finds himself in serious trouble. He may be taken as a hero by some. However, I would never classify him as such. Behind the fake image he works so hard to portray himself as, John Proctor is actually a man with many issues. He’s untrustworthy,

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    Essay Length: 674 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: regina
  • "the Story of Hour" Irony Analysis

    "the Story of Hour" Irony Analysis

    Gloria D. Davis Kim Turnage English 113 February 7th 2005 “The Story of an Hour” Irony Analysis Irony is a useful device for giving stories many unexpected twists and turns. In Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour," irony is used as an effective literary device. Situational irony is used to show the reader that what is expected to happen sometimes doesn't (Irony). Dramatic irony is used to clue the reader in on something that

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    Essay Length: 868 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Analysis of Mr.Carter in John Collier’s Short Story "thus I Refute Beelzy"

    Analysis of Mr.Carter in John Collier’s Short Story "thus I Refute Beelzy"

    David Wan Character Analysis of Mr. Carter In many stories, the protagonist is often described as the hero or the “good guy” of the work. In John Collier’s short story, “Thus I Refute Mr. Beelzy”, this is not exactly the case. Mr. Carter, the “I” in the title, is a cruel, selfish father, who is locked in a struggle with the invisible “Mr. Beelzy” for the love and soul of his son, Small Simon. Mr.

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    Essay Length: 1,674 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Story of an Hour

    The Story of an Hour

    alfaro 1 The Story of an Hour. Kate Chopin was a Victorian writer; whose writing manifests her life experiences. She was not happy with the principles of the time, because women had fewer rights, and they were not considered equal to men. Afraid of segregation from society, people lived in a hypocritical world full of lies; moreover, Kate Chopin was not afraid of segregation, and used her writing as a weapon against oppression of the

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    Essay Length: 390 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Victor
  • Conflicts in the Story a Rose for Emily by William Faulkner

    Conflicts in the Story a Rose for Emily by William Faulkner

    In the story a rose for emily william falulkner portrays two types of conflics. these conflicts are encounterd by the readers through the authors eye. an individula that reads this story can see the different conflicting situations that arise in this story . emilys conflicts within herself and the communities conflicts towards her are the two main conflicts in this story. The conlicts within herself is more prominent than what she had with the community

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    Essay Length: 709 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Artur
  • What Similarities in Setting, Plot and Character Are There Between Oate’s Version and Chekhov’s Story? Are There Any Differences?

    What Similarities in Setting, Plot and Character Are There Between Oate’s Version and Chekhov’s Story? Are There Any Differences?

    What similarities in setting, plot and character are there between Oate’s version and Chekhov’s story? Are there any differences? Chekhov’s story begins in Yalta, which appears to be a place people in Europe go to vacation. It was written in 1899 and as far as the setting goes it seems to be one of a resort town with many different restaurants, public gardens and beaches. Oates however writes her story in modern day time and

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    Essay Length: 653 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Picture Behind the Story

    The Picture Behind the Story

    The motivation in an individual is of great concern in becoming an well-educated person. I know that from my fathers' "childhood" stories that self-motivation and motivation from relatives are what help individuals to learn and prosper in their lives. My father didn't have any of this when he was younger. His motivation and energy were directed in another direction, the path to " I Don't Care Land". I believe that he still had in his

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    Essay Length: 471 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Vika
  • Haroun and the Sea of Stories

    Haroun and the Sea of Stories

    Haroun and the Sea of Stories I thought the book “Haroun and the Sea of Stories” was well written and a fun book to read. This is a story about friendship, fight for justice and honesty. It makes the reader feel like a child again. Rushdie showed in this book his good knowledge of human imagination. This is a reminder of that magical world with bad creatures and the ones with big hearts that always

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    Essay Length: 417 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Victor
  • The Story of Tony Delvecchio

    The Story of Tony Delvecchio

    "THE STORY OF TONY DELVECCHIO" by: Gayle Kendall and Tony Delvecchio "This is the story of a man who grew up, lived, worked with, and became friends with some of the most famous and infamous people of our time and he lived to tell the tale." A father angrily picks up his son from jail who was arrested with a couple of local wise guys. As they leave the prison, the son is confused

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    Essay Length: 797 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2009 By: Max
  • Take Any Pilgrim Whose Tale We Read and Show Chaucer Artfully Matches the Story to the Teller

    Take Any Pilgrim Whose Tale We Read and Show Chaucer Artfully Matches the Story to the Teller

    Take any pilgrim whose tale we read and show Chaucer artfully matches the story to the teller. Of the many stories he writes the tale told by the Wife of Bath is the most verbal and for its time the most forthright exposition of the role women did not have but could have in that time period. The wife of Bath’s story is fairly general a man is accused of trying to rape a woman

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    Essay Length: 2,357 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Susan Glaspell’s Story Trifles

    Susan Glaspell’s Story Trifles

    Susan Glaspell’s story “Trifles” is about a woman who in her younger days was an outgoing, attractive person who had a passion for singing in the choir. However after marrying into a relationship with a cruel, strict, and anti-social farmer, he eventually provoked her to kill him in which she hung a noose around his neck and strangled him in his sleep. The reason that the women in this story do not share the

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    Essay Length: 503 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: David
  • Women of the Nineteenth Century: Relating Protagonists in Two Short Stories

    Women of the Nineteenth Century: Relating Protagonists in Two Short Stories

    Women of the Nineteenth Century: Relating protagonists in two short stories The short stories, A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner and A New England Nun by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, both contain analogous regional attitudes resulting in similar outcomes for the protagonists of each story. The archaic 19th century regional standards the authors utilized within the text of these short stories, emphasizes the role of a woman within society as being strictly limited to

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    Essay Length: 2,403 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Disability Story

    Disability Story

    “Dad I’m gay”. Charles’ words seemingly reverberated off the oak china hutch and mauve curtains, circling the room before coming to rest in his father’s ears. “No you’re not.” Charles father replied. “You’re just being lazy with girls, that’s all”. Charles could not believe what he was hearing, and thought perhaps his father did not know what “gay” meant. “Dad, I’m gay, it means I am not attracted to girls. It has nothing to do

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    Essay Length: 586 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Tommy
  • 1984 Julia’s Story Creative Piece

    1984 Julia’s Story Creative Piece

    "Wake up!" a stern voice called from above. Her weary eyes slowly began to open. It was absolutely bright, however no windows were visible. Only electric lights running endlessly in parallel lines covered the ceiling of the hall. She was sitting in the very centre; her head crouched between her knees. She was afraid to speak or question where she might be. She could hear footsteps in the distant but could not make out where

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    Essay Length: 786 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Tasha
  • West Side Story

    West Side Story

    West Side Story In this musical, it uses several types of narratives, for example, after the fight between the Jets and Puerto Ricans, after the police leave, they enter the ally and the girl is begging to join the gang saying how much she wants to fight is a part of narrative sexuality (B 34). The girl is more of a tom boy who wants to be like one of the guys. Also, in the

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    Essay Length: 559 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Pirate Childrens Story

    Pirate Childrens Story

    Some called him a pirate, some called him a scoundrel, and some said he was the devil himself! His name was Jack and he had been a sailor and an adventurer for a long, long time. His body carried the scars of a hundred sword fights, a map of the marvelous travels he had, a constant reminder of the things he had done. His schooner had sailed the seven seas and was beginning to show

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    Essay Length: 1,472 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Jack

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