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Wyatt Earp Doc Holliday
1,806 words... ge coach for Denver, Colorado. Along the way, he stopped at Fort Griffin which, at the time, was the center of a flourishing cattle industry. Approximately two thousand hunters and cowboys annually visited Ft. Griffin. Their money and existence attracted gamblers and prostitutes alike, quickly giving Ft. Griffin the reputation as the craziest town in Texas. Docs stay was cut short when he was again arrested for gambling which was more than likely, a sign of showing a newcomer unwelcome ness ...
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Death Of A Salesman Achieve The American Dream
889 wordsDeath of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, is a play depicting one man, Willy Loman, in his attempt to achieve the American Dream while living amongst his wife and children. Throughout the play the reader is introduced to many characters, some who are dynamic and some who are static. In any good literal work there is a balance of both of these types of characters, and Death of a Salesman is no exception that Willy Loman, his wife Linda, and their two children, Biff and Happy, create these characteri...
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Paris And London Theme Of The Book
1,423 words... and out in Paris and London (1933). By this time Orwell had managed to find a few simple jobs, and started work on a new novel, The Road to Wigan Pier (1937) in which he describes the poverty he saw when he visited areas of mass unemployment in Lancashire and Yorkshire. In late 1936 Orwell left for Spain to fight for the Republicans in the civil war, and he was wounded. Homage to Catalonia is his account of the civil war. After leaving the sanatorium where he had been recovering from his wou...
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Racism And Prejudice Broken Heart
940 wordsRacism and prejudice are themes that intertwine in the books The Garie's and their Freinds and The House Behind the Cedars. While prejudice is an opinion without adequate basis, which usually comes from ignorance, racism is a belief of superiority over a race because of prejudice. It also involves taking ones thoughts and turning them into actions. A person who is prejudice will hate another solely because they are different. The difference may be skin color, hair type, sex preference, or anythi...
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Piece Of Paper Lottery Ticket
1,054 wordsThe beggar dashed away from the cart with is heart pumping and feet feeling as though two shoes of lead had been branded around them. His breath was short and his head filled with contempt for his own being. He ran non-stop to his friends waiting two blocks away in an abandoned ally. He ran not for himself but for his friends, as they had done time after time for him. The bread that he had stole was not a meal for one, but a meal for three. The only meal that most would see for two days, and tha...
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Dizzy Gillespie Charlie Parker
1,424 words... lly redefined the way to improvise in a song, and it is full of creative and unique musical ideas, also called "licks." Famous people such as the saxophonist Charlie Parker, the trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, and the drummer Max Roach created bebop during the 40 s and the Postwar Decades, which was definitely a big leap for jazz. This style of jazz is less restricted, and improvisation involved longer phrases, more choruses, and more emotions. Modal jazz, also called free jazz, has no rules at a...
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Cyrano De Bergerac Dans Le
308 wordsApres jai vu les films, les trois gens que jai choisi dans le filme Roxanne etait Charlie, Chris, et Roxanne. Dans le film Cyrano de Bergerac, jai choisi Cyrano, Christ chin, et Roxanne. Charlie et Cyrano sont tres similar. Ils ne sont pas tres beau pursue ils ont les tres grand nez. Ils sont tres intelligent et tres bien avec les filles. Aussi ils ont tres bein avec les filles. Chris et Christian etait tres similar aussi. Ils sont tres beau mais ils sont tres mal avec les filles. Quand ils sont...
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Fighting And School Violence Should Not Be Tolerated
1,342 wordsWhen you are a middle or high school public school teacher, events happen instantaneously, and you have to be equal to the task of confronting the challenge of an unexpected situation face to face. You never know when or where school violence will erupt; a teacher only knows that it inevitably will. Teachers not only must be wary of being inadvertently injured by enraged students fighting in the hallway or the cafeteria, a peer might even wind-up becoming a threat to ones physical safety. I reca...
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Sic Transit Gloria Mundi Bonnie Prince Charlie Count
1,405 wordsDunkeld Cathedral is one of the most impressive ruins in Scotland. Behind it frown dark, tree-shrouded crags. In front, a verdant meadow wends down to the River Tay. The County of Perthshire is an outstandingly beautiful part of Scotland ever so gently to the south of an imaginary line which separates Lowland and Highland Scotland. Dunkeld's ancient Cathedral Kirk of St. Columba adds its own special atmosphere, like a jewel in a rich setting. Dunkeld is among the great religious shrines of Scotl...
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Chord Progression Dizzy Gillespie
2,031 wordsAbstract This essay is a discussion of how the way jazz trumpeter Miles Davis changes his way of improvising, looking at two pieces from different times. The solos in the pieces were transcribed by myself and then analysed in detail. From these analyses, several conclusions on the style of improvising were drawn, and then the conclusions from the two pieces were compared. The piece New Rhumba, showed how Davis was using his technical ability to create an impressive solo, but was also leaning tow...
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Post Conventional Community Service
841 wordsScreen favorite Emilio Estevez stars in The Mighty Ducks. His on screen character Gordon Bombay is a tough trial lawyer who never loses a case. But when convicted on a D. U. I. , Gordon is faced with a community service assignment. He must coach district 41 -hockey team. This bunch of kids can't skate; shoot, score, and most of all can't win! With little enthusiasm Gordon takes on the task of turning these bunch of losers into a winning hockey team, and along with that he learns many lessons, on...
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Dead Poets Society Henry David Thoreau
1,084 wordsMany poets and directors believe in the concept of living life to the fullest. In this quote, by Sir Henry David Thoreau, he shows that we should live life to its fullest and make sure we make our mark while we still can, so people remember us. In the Movie, Dead Poets Society, a group of students from the Welton Prep School are moved by the teachings of their English teacher, Professor Keating. He teaches the boys to be their own boss, leaders and not followers. This quote relates to the movie ...
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Death Of A Salesman Told The Truth
1,122 wordsWilly Loman, the main character in Death of a Salesman is a complex and fascinating tragic character. He is a man struggling to hold onto what dignity he has left in a changing society that no longer values the ideals he grew up to believe in. While society can be blamed for much of his misfortune, he must also be blamed himself to an equal extent for his bad judgement, disloyalty and his foolish pride. Willy Loman is a firm believer in the American Dream: the notion that any man can rise from h...
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Francis Ford Coppola United States Army
1,171 wordsFrankenstein s Monster Revisited, Or: No, Axel Rose wasn t the first to say Charlie don t surf. In Francis Ford Coppola s classic film Apocalypse Now, United States Army Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) is sent on a mission that officially does not exist, to terminate a man who shouldn t exist: Colonel Walter Kurtz (Marlon Brando). According to General Corman, who orders the mission, Kurtz has lost his mind and is operating, Totally beyond the pale of any acceptable human conduct. The Army charges...
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Quot Quot Hell Quot
1,245 wordsEverything beyond the end of my nose was a total blur. I shook my head to clear my vision. An object began to focus less than ten yards away. The silhouette was almost like a person but too beastly to be human. Do my eyes deceive me? What is this place? Where am I? Whats going on? " You are in hell, because you have sinned, " a voice boomed out of nowhere. Who was this person and what is he talking about? He continued, " you were murdered a few hours ago. Look at yourself, youre c...
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Wyatt Earp Ten Years
753 wordsViolence has been a problem in America since the colonies were first established. During the past ten years, there have been many acts of violence performed in schools throughout the nation. Many arguments have been brought forward as to what all of this violence has stemmed from. What has led these children to bring guns and bombs into schools and perform such horrifying acts? Littleton Massacre Seems So American by Charlie James and Chuck Shelton s When White Boys Kill, White Dads Fail both ex...
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Paris And London Theme Of The Book
2,850 wordsBook report 1 Author: Charles Dickens Title: David Copperfield Year: 1850 Summary: Six months after the death of his father, David Copperfield is born at Blunderstone together with his mother and their loyal female help Peggotty. He has no complaints about his youth. The relationship with his only parent, his mother is quite good. But after his mother secretly marries Mr Murdstone it starts to get worse. Mr Murdstone is a cold, mean man who dominates the relationship between David and mum. Mr Mu...
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Events That Took Place Found Guilty
1,516 wordsAmerican troops landed in Vietnam in the spring of 1965; that was probably the biggest mistake the United States of America have made in its 200 plus years of existence. As a result, the countrys concern turned towards, next to the civil rights movement, the war in Vietnam, mostly in favor of it, but some against it. For the first time ever, America saw daily reports, footage, broadcasts on television of the reality of the war. The images presented at first, along with some carefully prepared li...
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Charlie Chaplin Gold Rush
306 wordsMordaunt Chaplin Chaplin? s New Gem Mordaunt Hall, a reporter from the New York Times, refers to Charlie Chaplin as a? Great host of spectators. ? In his review of Chaplin? s new film, ? The Gold Rush? . Not even the scorching heat could keep the public from seeing this spectacular flick. New Yorkers swarmed to the theatres to view the new film. The excitement of the moviegoers was abundantly present at the Mark Strand Theatre. The crowd applauded Chaplin as he took his seat in the heart of the ...
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Dead Poet Society Flew Over The Cuckoo Nest
2,303 wordsRage against the Machine The world we live in is a beautiful and complex ocean of experiences and adventures. So complex is the world that often one is not able to perceive the subtle powers that orchestrate our lives into mechanic roles of existence. Society has developed a machine to shape every individual character on the face of the planet into a controlled drone capable of living an independent yet monitored life amongst other mindless drones programmed to fulfill their everyday duties. Thi...
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