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Rest Of His Life Hester Prynne
896 wordsRevenge is the act of retaliating in order to get even with someone for the wrongs they have done. In the novel The Scarlet Letter, the author, Nathaniel Hawthorne, uses Roger Chillingworth to reap revenge on Arthur Dimmesdale for his affair with his wife, Hester Prynne. Chillingworth becomes so devoted to revenge that is all his life revolves around. Chillingworth then devotes the rest of his life to taking revenge on Dimmesdale. As the novel progressed, Chillingworth fits the profile of vengea...
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Star Crossed Lovers Romeo Juliet
1,323 wordsIt is known that in Shakespeare's tragedies main characters die in the end, and in his comedies people marry. Since Romeo and Juliet are a tragedy, Romeo and Juliet are going to die in the end. Some events have to lead to their deaths, and someone makes these events happen. The person (s) who started it all and did something that led to all the other events that caused the death of "a pair of star-crossed lovers." The Capulets and Montague's would be most responsible for the deaths of Romeo and ...
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Drop Off Point Miles That Day Water
1,196 wordsI remember exactly what I felt as I stepped out of the truck and into the afternoon sunlight. I was at Lehigh Gap, a drop-off point where the Appalachian Trail meets highway 873 near Leighton. A group of friends and I were being dropped off to begin our three day journey to Eckville, another drop-off point southwest of there. I turned to face the trail and was surprised to see quite possibly the steepest hill I had ever seen. As a matter of pure coincidence, this was the summer of 1999, the year...
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Life Really Worth Found The Door Truck
821 wordsThis is a fictional short story with literary aim. The wind slapped forcefully against his face and the rain pelted his coat like little bullets as Glenn made his way to the old truck. "It is going to be a long night", he thought, as he hurried through the darkness towards the truck. His hand found the door and he traced his way to the keyhole. As he quickly unlocked the truck and scrambled inside, he became conscious of the ominous and devouring black of the night. Once the truck was start was ...
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Bomb Was Dropped Atomic Bomb
1,150 words... hing' was dropped. I uses the word 'large' to describe it because the planes were about 30, 000 feet above the ground, but we still saw an object was released. I did not move, I was shocked and I was too frighten. Then that massive bomb landed within a minute. Suddenly, a strong flash of light startled me, and then another. I cold not see anything. When I was able to open my eyes, all the houses and creatures were blew down into pieces. I looked up to the sky, a streamer of smoke, perhaps fi...
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Cuban Missile Crisis World War Ii
1,036 wordsDuring the Truman administration, a containment policy was developed. The policy eventually became the central concept defining U. S. foreign policy in the Cold War. To contain Soviet Communism, President Harry Truman used American military and financial resources to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II. Under the Truman Doctrine, President Truman requested Congress for funds to build up Turkey and Greece, two countries that came under pressure from the Soviet Union. Truman stated that...
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Millions Of Dollars Controlled Environment
1,493 wordsAs salaries in sport continue to rise to unimaginable levels, athletes may no longer be seen as just people, but more as expensive liabilities. The health of these athletes become more and more important as it is not only their health which is on the line, but also millions of dollars. Injuries do occur in sports, especially contact sports, but astroturf increases these odds of injury. It will be shown that astroturf causes increased wear on the body and an increased number of severe injuries. B...
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Major League Baseball Coors Brewing Company
1,187 wordsAdolph Coors the man who founded Coors brewing company was born in 1847 in Barmen, Prussia, a place now known as Wuppertal, Germany. At 14 years old, he found what would become his life's work when he began an apprenticeship at the Henry Denver Brewery. Adolph continued to work in the brewing industry until he was 21 years old, when war and unrest in his country caused him like half a million other Germans who seemed opportunity America. Stowing away on a ship bound for the United States, Adolph...
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State Of Man Divine Plan
1,265 wordsNot only that there will be a redemption, but that there must be a redemption act is present in several ways in John Milton's poem "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity. The redemption act -- not being a reaction of God to Humanity's Fall, for such a dependency on Humanity by God is not in keeping with the absolute and divine nature of the Creator -- is significant in this poem not necessarily for its bringing Humanity into its divine inheritance, but rather for its greater purpose of fulfilling ...
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Thousands Of People Biological And Chemical
1,252 wordsThroughout history, mans inhumanity to man has had a long and sorry tale. Through all the war atrocities ever committed for any or no reason, few can compare to the intensity and scale of the Nanking Massacre during the Second World War (Chang, Chris. P 55). The most gruesome of the Nanking Massacres experiments were carried out by the Japanese army's Unit 731. What was the purpose of Unit 731? The Japanese government had this group of doctors in various medical fields conduct the experiments on...
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Irish Immigrants Irish Americans
1,344 words... lower these coffin ships waiting for the bodies of the newly deceased (Coffey). Families of the emigrants held American wakes, which were both mourning's and celebrations. These wakes were somewhat happy occasions because some were able to leave their lives of hardships behind them (Coffey). The high mortality rate caused parishes to hold mass funerals. The funeral bills, although, were near impossible for families to pay so each church had a community coffin. These community coffins were us...
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Odor Of Death Dead
381 wordsThe hot wind was stinging against my face; I was trying to find some sort of shelter. The storm was getting worse. I saw a big funnel coming into the small city. could feel the wind ripping at my flesh and clothing. It nocked me into a building, and I remember nothing until it was over. When I finally oke up, I was trapped. I couldn't move my body, and I could barely breathe. It seemed as though I was under some sort of spell. I couldn't open my eyes, move my hands, nothing. I heard people aroun...
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Bad Guys Close Ups
1,359 wordsWhich is the cheesiest? The answer is pretty obvious, but lets take a close look. Spaghetti Westerns, as their called, are a genre of western films, that have been created or filmed in Italy and are meant to portray the Wild West of America. Macaroni Westerns, as Ill call them, make up the traditional western genre, made in the United States. Lets take a look at the similarities and differences of these genres, and at two films in particular that represent each genre; The Good the Bad and the Ug...
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Midsummer Night Dream Act Iii Scene
314 wordsMagic, the supernatural or unexplained, serves as an aid in William Shakespeare's A Midsummer's Night Dream. For example, since Oberon uses a supernatural flower, and in his description of it to Puck he noted it's magical function, The juice of it on sleeping eye-lids laid / Will make a man or woman madly dote / Upon the next live creatures it sees (Act II Scene i), he wins Titania's favor. Even though Oberon himself is one of the many magical characters in the play, he uses Cupid's flower to ai...
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Lay Dying Dewey Dell
1,221 wordsThe action of William Faulkner's As I Lay Dying is simple: Addie Bundren dies; and in answer to her wishes, the body is taken for burial to Jefferson, some forty miles away. But the weather intervenes, and floodwaters require that the cortege take detours. Some nine days pass before the coffin, which before long clearly announces its passing to neighboring places, is finally laid to rest. These days involve battling flood water and a fire set by one of the children, the threat of buzzards, the h...
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Mother And Daughter Wu Tsing
1,603 wordsPlease refer to the book, The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Turn to page 35 (for those with the red cover version by the series editor, Judith Baxter) and refer to the story Scar. Extract: I was sitting at the top of the stairs when she arrived. I knew it was my mother She cried with a wailing voice that was so sad. And then I remembered the dream with my mothers voice. (till page 37) Question 1: EXPLAIN CLEARLY WHAT FEELINGS IN THIS PASSAGE AROUSES IN YOU TOWARDS AN-MEI AND HER MOTHER. YOU SHOULD R...
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Spontaneous Generation Living Organisms
644 wordsFrom the time of the Ancient Romans, through the Middle Ages, and until the late nineteenth century, it was generally accepted that life arose spontaneously from non-living matter. Such "spontaneous generation" appeared to occur primarily in decaying matter. For example, a seventeenth century idea for the spontaneous generation of mice required placing sweaty underwear and husks of wheat in an open-mouthed jar. Then, waiting for about 21 days, during which time it was said that the sweat from th...
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Proven Guilty Human Rights
676 wordsThis is a 3 page paper that describes evaluates and recommends the human right aspect of application in real life.
INTRODUCTION: As laid down by the United Nations there are 30 articles pertaining to the definition of Human Rights. According to these articles it contains human rights to be considered innocent until proven guilty, and the right of freedom from discrimination and the right of free and fair trial.RESPECT FOR FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS: Globally speaking ...
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Police Officer Long Ago
1,216 wordsCharlotte Johnson, a kind and loving mother of two, looked at the old barn and realized it would soon fall down. It was in a terrible state of repair. Its wooden foundation had long since rotted away, and the building now leaned unsteadily to one side. The boards, many of them sun-bleached, were loose and old. Several of them hung by only a single nail. Occasionally one of the dangling boards would mutter in protest, and then clatter noisily against its neighbors as it was set in motion by the w...
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Men Can Do All Things Concept Of Individuality Literature
393 wordsThrough the groundwork laid by the Hundred Years War, the Black Death, and the Protestant Reformation, Italian Renaissance humanism nearly single-handedly allowed for the modern concept of individuality. The rebirth of classical literature, and especially the attempts among the philosophical elite to translate this literature, helped bring this enlightening knowledge to the gradually more literate masses. Also, the frenzy for education of these masses allowed the concept of individuality to spre...
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