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Due Process Of Law Civil War
397 words
In the Southern United States, before the 1960 s,
blacks were segregated from whites. Not only did
blacks live in different areas than whites, but by
law they were not permitted to go to the same
schools, sit in the same part of the courthouse,
eat in the same restaurants, use the same public
rest rooms or drink at the same water fountains.
These laws were unconstitutional and have now been
changed. The Constitution of the United States
requires that before a person is convicted of a
crime he mu...
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Covenant Between God Light Which Bends Rainbow
1,036 words
"Rainbows the Mythology and the Magic" A rainbow
can be classified as an extraordinary and
attractive natural phenomenon that has fascinated
humans throughout the ages. There have been
numerous observations of rainbows and many
different definitions passed out through the
cultures. Descriptions such as " A rainbow is
seven colors in the sky. It is a phenomenon which
makes its appearance when it is raining at the
same time when the sun is shining. " (Irwin, 32)
have been transmitted verbally thro...
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Looked At George Loves Twileen Love
855 words
Twileen, a fashion model for a womens magazine,
headed out the door for another days work. She was
very envious of the glamour of movie stars and
fashion models, but she felt that the fame would
go to her head. George, a close friend of Twileen,
said that getting a job as a movie star would be a
great job, but a lot of hard work. Twileen agreed.
While Twileen and George had brunch, George stared
out of Twileen's window at the newly painted
houses. George started to think about how much he
loves ...
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Judaism Christianity And Islam Jesus Of Nazareth
997 words
The main difference between the three great world
religions of today, Judaism, Christianity, and
Islam, is the way each religion views the man
known as Jesus of Nazareth. For many Jews, Jesus
is a scholar, or perhaps a rabbi in the Jewish
community, who overstepped his boundaries into
self-proclaimed divinity; to some Jews, Jesus
Christ did not exist at all. To Christians, he is
the son of an all-loving and all-powerful god.
Finally, for the people of the Islamic faith,
Jesus is another prophet ...
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Billy Baby Budd Tells Him To Sit Man
1,128 words
... Billy. Symbolism: The novel Billy Budd can be
interpreted in so many ways, some people could see
the spilling of the soup as just Billy being
careless or that Billy spilling the soup could
foreshadow his own fate in which when Claggart
compliments him that is n expected and Billy dying
in the end is also very unexpected. Billy is seen
as a handsome sailor who is flawless in every way
almost god like. But the stammer that he has when
he is nervous shows that even though he may look
perfect th...
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Man And The Sea Christian Symbolism
415 words
The Old Man and the Sea is a very interesting
book. Analysts have broken it down and have come
up with several views as to what symbolisms are
incorporated in it. I personally see mostly
Christian symbolism. I believe it may be a
Christian allegory. Here are three obvious and
convincing examples. One of the most obvious
Christian symbolisms is when the book describes
how Santiago's hat was digging into his head. This
occurred after he had already hooked the fish. He
was unable at the time to rem...
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King Of Ithaca Telemachus
672 words
The Odyssey, though named for the great warrior
and story focus Odysseus, cannot be soley regarded
as a single man's journey. The growth in
intellect, maturity, and strength the Odysseus
undergoes is reflected distinctly in his son,
Telemachus. In the first books, other characters
continue to treat him much as a child, and in many
respects, Telemachus still acts like one. The
first few books illustrate the relationship
between Telemachus and his father, a father he has
barely known. When Odysseu...
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Evil Spirits Eightfold Path
1,529 words
The Japanese religions, including Shintoism and
Buddhism, are rich and complex, and it contains
many contradictory trends which may puzzle a
Westerner. In the center of the tradition is
Shinto, the natural religion of Japan. Also in the
center is Buddhism, the Indian religion that was
brought to Japan in the sixth century from Korea
and China. Throughout the history of Japan, it has
been these two religions that have contributed
most to the Japanese understanding of themselves
and their surround...
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Great Wall One Day
422 words
Hello, my name is Chou Ung, and I am a soldier. I
usually have to wear a tunic, leather boots, shin
guards, helmet, and bronze armor. I have to wear
lots of armor. The weapons I use are the lance,
shield, crossbow, sword, spear, bow and arrow, and
an ax. I have a flat face and a low-bridge nose. I
also have protruding eyes, large ears, high
eyebrows, and slender lips. Wherever I go, I
always carry a knife, fan, jade disc, porcelain
horse, and a flute. I love my flute. Everybody
loves it when I p...
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City Of Elves Started To Run Argo
729 words
A musty wet cloud of deadness was all about the
chamber as a hooded figure stepped into the
chamber. In the middle of the chamber was a huge
fountain. The fountain had a mysterious glow that
came from the ceiling. The hooded figure stopped
just before the fountain, confused about which
path to take for there were four paths in any of
the four cardinal directions. The hooded figure
came to it stopped and turned circles in his mind
about which [path to take. The figure decided to
take a short nap ...
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Bow And Arrow Part Of The Book
1,117 words
By Gary Paulsen 10 / 01 Brian Robeson, the main
character, is a very interesting kid. After the
first few pages you could tell that he was
strong-minded, twelve or thirteen year old kid.
His parents were divorced and he spent some time
with his dad. He lived far away so Brian had to
take a plane. From the back of the book I knew
that he gets in to a plane accident and has to
survive on his own. I was surprised that the
author went right to the plane wreck. I thought it
would have a somewhat bori...
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Kill His Father Bow And Arrow
2,120 words
The theme of the book, The Eyes of the Dragon, by
Stephen King, is to stick to ones beliefs no
matter what happens and always do what one knows
is right. Dont give up on oneself; anything is
possible. King Roland was the noble king of
Delain. He was known as Roland the Good. He was,
by far, not a bad king, though he was really not a
great king. He meant no harm and was successful,
but whenever he meant to do great things, he
seemed to be unsuccessful. Roland, king of Delain,
had two sons and had...
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Crypt Of The Shadowking Company Of The Dreaming Dragon City
1,023 words
Mark Anthony's Crypt of the Shadowking: A Fantasy
Crypt of the Shadowking by Mark Anthony is a
fantasy tale of the never ending struggle of good
against evil. The Zhentarim, the hell-bent
organization which is more concerned with making a
profit than the greater good of all has taken over
the city of a thousand spires. The Harpers, a
loosely construed group of people who are always
meddling in others affairs to keep the proverbial
balance between good and evil in check, are ready
to get the once...
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Arrival Of The Europeans American Indians
1,519 words
In the United States today people from all corners
of the earth come together to form a melting pot.
It can be described as a mesh of diversity which
melds together to form a unique nation. The
uniqueness of this country can best be attributed
to by the contributions made by each of the
different cultures that call it home. While many
of these contributions may go unnoticed some have
vastly changed the lifestyles of those who inhibit
this land. As it remains well documented the first
inhabitants...
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Figures Of Speech Similes And Metaphors
1,160 words
John Masefield's poem Sea Fever is a work of art
that brings beauty to the English language through
its use of rhythm, imagery and many complex
figures of speech. The meter in Sea Fever follows
the movement of the tall ship in rough water
through its use of iambs and hard hitting
spondees. Although written primarily in iambic
meter, the meter in Sea Fever varies throughout
the poem. The imagery in Sea Fever suggests an
adventurous ocean that appeals to all five senses.
Along with an adventurous ...
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Death Brings White Lace Life
314 words
Walking into Poem: Life LIFE Walking into the
chapel sent a chill through my spine, death brings
coldness. The tears dripping and the noses
sniffing echoed from the rafters, instead of the
rejoicful ringing of hymns. Taking a seat on the
pew was the only comfort I felt, until I took a
look. A pearl white box lined with a burgundy wine
satin and glowing brass handles, inside lies a
stiff corpse. Her lips brushed with gloss, the
cheeks powdered with blush, and the eyelids were
painted an ice purpl...
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Midsummer Nights Dream Midsummer Night Dream
1,546 words
A Spry Puck Ian Bradshaw A Spry Spirit of the
Night A Midsummer Nights Dream contains some
wonderfully lyrical expressions of lighter
Shakespearean themes, most notably those of love,
imagination and dreams. What makes A Midsummer
Night s Dream a wonderful play is not the comical
aspect of its story but its unique lyrical
qualities. If A Midsummer Nights Dream can be said
to convey one message, it is that the creative
imagination is in tune with the supernatural world
and is best used to confer ...
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Edgar Lee Masters American Dream
759 words
Spoon River Anthology The Spoon River Anthology,
written by Edgar Lee Masters in 1915, was a unique
piece of work in both style and structure. There
are over two hundred? stories? told by the dead
people who once lived in the town of Spoon River.
The lives and dreams of these people are written
as poems. The poetry itself is an excellent
example of early modernist style. Since there are
many people from many different backgrounds, and
even different generations, (There are examples of
Old Englis...
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Lucent Technologies Japanese Culture
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Trip to Tokyo, Japan Trip to Tokyo, Japan Purpose
of Trip: I will be traveling to Tokyo, Japan for
six months on a business trip. I will be traveling
with five other members of my organization at
Lucent Technologies to assist Lucent- Japan in
their process of developing and implementing an
Indirect Channel in their country. Since I will be
living in Tokyo for six months, it is expected of
me to research and learn as much as possible about
the Japanese culture and the proper etiquette
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Act Iii Scene Midsummer Night Dream
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In A Midsummer Night? s Dream, William Shakespeare
brilliantly uses the night as a motif which plays
a valuable role in the play. He combines this
motif with the related symbols of the play to
demonstrate the power of night and its correlation
with love and vision. He uses symbolism and
imagery to develop the motif and makes extensive
use of the night forest which, in part, helps the
situation of the four young lovers, one of the
main plots of the play. It might seem strange that
Shakespeare wou...
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