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The Bottle Nosed Dolphin
1,135 words
The Bottle-nosed Dolphin is the most studied and
generally the best-known species of dolphin.
Bottle-nosed dolphins are classified "Tursiops
truncates" in scientific name, and belong to the
family Delphinidae, in the suborder Odontoceti,
order Cetacea. This animal is a very intelligent
individual. Bottle-nosed dolphins are commonly
found in zoos or marine parks because of their
capability to perform tricks. They can jump
through hoops 5 meters high because of their
incredibly powerful tail. As w...
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Romeo And Juliet Queen Mab
1,407 words
At the time Mercutio makes his famous "Queen Mab"
speech in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, he and
Romeo, together with a group of their friends and
kinsmen, are on the way to a party given by their
family's arch-enemy, Lord Capulet. Their plan is
to crash the party so that Romeo may have the
opportunity to see his current love, Rosaline,
whom they know has been invited to the Capulet's
masque that evening. Romeo, whom his friends seem
to consider generally very witty and fun,
originally thought...
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Dante Inferno And The Garden Of Earthly Delights
1,240 words
The Garden of Earthly Delights painted by
Hieronymus Bosch, depicts many vivid fictional
scenes in triptych style. The right wing of the
triptych depicts Hell and the causes of man's
downfall, which Dante wrote about in the Inferno.
Dante tries to convey to all humanity the
consequences of human actions and the levels of
hell that he believes exist for different levels
of sins. Dante divides Hell up into ten different
circles, and there is an upper and a lower level
of Hell. Dante and Bosch have...
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Songs Of Innocence Songs Of Experience
1,365 words
The Tiger and The Lamb were both poems by William
Blake. In this essay I am going to compare the two
poems. Blake as a child was an outcast, and didnt
have many friends. He was educated from home by
his parents and fond sociability difficult. His
family believed very strongly in God but did not
agree with the teachings of the church. During his
lonely hours Blake often read the Bible. He had a
lot of free time to think about ideas reflect on
life, and to strengthen his imagination. You could
fin...
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Child By Tiger Moral And Ethical
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William Blake spent much of his youth as an
impoverished child, his family barely afforded him
the chances to learn to read and write. He boldly
worked with controversial themes during the
largest revolutionary wars ever. His theories of
innocence and experience were revolutionary in
themselves and inspired and stirred awesome works
reflecting upon how one moves from that state of
innocence to experience. Joseph Conrad, Thomas
Wolfe and Francis Ford Coppola can all derive
their masterpieces from...
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Humans And Animals Timothy Findley
1,466 words
Sigmund Freud once argued that "our species has a
volcanic potential to erupt in aggression... [and]
that we harbour not only positive survival
instincts but also a self-destructive 'death
instinct', which we usually displace towards
others in aggression" (Myers 666). Timothy
Findley, born in 1930 in Toronto, Canada, explores
our human predilection towards violence in his
third novel, The Wars. It is human brutality that
initiates the horrors of World War I, the war that
takes place in this narr...
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Kill A Mockingbird Accept The Fact
932 words
In society, people are symbolized as mockingbirds
because of their differences. The mockingbird is
an animal that only sings for us and to harm such
a creature would be a sin. The mockingbird can
represent people where they are harmed for doing
nothing wrong. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
is a work of fiction which displays intolerance of
differences. The book displays prejudice and
intolerance in different ways to various people.
This leads to them being symbolized as
mockingbirds or inno...
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Act Ii Sc Act I Sc
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Deep within the scorching desert sands lurks a
creature, moving cautiously into position as it
readies itself for a strike upon its unsuspecting
prey. The prey detects a slight disturbance in the
sand, but anticipating no danger, carries on about
its normal activities. Then suddenly, the
comfortable silence is broken by the onset of
splashing sand followed by a short struggle.
Before long the quietness returns to the sandy
landscape, where everything seems to be the same
as it was before, except...
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Victor Frankenstein Todays Society
962 words
The major theme in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is
the great emphasis placed on appearance and
acceptance in society. In modern society as well
as in the society of Frankenstein, people judge
one solely on their appearance. Social prejudice
is often founded on looks, whether it is the color
of ones skin, the clothes that one wears and even
the way a person carries himself or herself.
People make instant judgments based on these
social prejudices. This perception based on
appearance determines th...
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Bilbo Baggins Dragon Smaug
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The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien is set in a fantasy
world that has differences, as well as
similarities, to our own world. The story takes
place in the imaginary world of Middle-earth in
the Third Age of it's history. It's a land and
time of Elves, Dwarves and Dragons Characters Hobbits are similar to people,
though more shy and half the size of a man. Most
have thick hair on their feet, round bellies, and
a taste for a comfortable, peaceful life. The
Hobbit chronicles the journey of...
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Dragon Smaug Lonely Mountain
883 words
The Hobbit Bilbo Baggins lives a quiet, peaceful
life in his comfortable hole at Bag End. Bilbo
lives in a hole because he is a hobbiton of a race
of small, plump people about half the size of
humans, with furry toes and a great love of good
food and drink. Bilbo is quite content at Bag End,
near the bustling hobbit village of Hobbiton, but
one day his comfort is shattered by the arrival of
the old wizard Gandalf, who persuades Bilbo to set
out on an adventure with a group of thirteen
militant d...
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The Monstrous Nature Of Grendel And Beowulf
867 words
In the epic, Beowulf, and in John Gardners novel,
Grendel, the characters of Grendel and Beowulf
demonstrate characteristics of a monster, while
demonstrating human like qualities. The creature,
Grendel exhibits his evil side by eating human
beings. Grendel laments, I will move from bed to
bed and destroy them all, swallow every last man
(Gardner 168). As Grendel is about to attack the
sleeping Danes and is contemplating what he will
do, his desire to eat humans unleashes the monster
inside of G...
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Young Child Edna Edna's
409 words
Kate Chopin decides to end The Awakening very
tragically and symbolically. The entire novel is
about Edna's awakening. Chopin employs the use of
imagery to emphasize both her rebellious nature
and her innocence and feelings of entrapment. The
novel begins by introducing a bird that embodies
somewhat annoying characteristics, causing the
husband to move to another location. Moreover, the
first few chapters delineate Edna's aspirations
and the reality that she feels compelled to face.
Edna wants t...
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York W W Norton Amp W W Norton Amp Company
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Writers and philosophers of the Renaissance time
period expressed their opinions about human nature
and human's roles in the universe through their
writings. Pico della Mirandola's "Oration on the
dignity of man", which glorifies humanity and
praises the human ability to reason, offers the
opposing view to Shakespeare's Hamlet and
Montaigne's essay "Man's presumption and
Littleness" which both suggest that humans are no
higher in the universal order of things than any
other of God's creatures. P...
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Spawn Man Spawns
606 words
Creative Writing: Spawn The spawn knelt in the
shadows of the corner. His iridescent eyes
searching the dark for his prey. A prey he knew
very well, almost too well. From the end of the
stone corridor the spawns ear picked out a single
disturbance. From behind the mask a mans mouth
twisted in a smile and a thought of satisfaction
crossed his mind. Rising to his feet the spawn
walked defiantly down the corridor. His armoured
boots making no sound on the cold floor. A heart
that beat no blood, pou...
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Large Body Of Water Body Of Water Humans
715 words
Creative Story: Our Journey to Earth Today we
journeyed to a distant planet known as Earth. The
main life form on this planet are humans, an
organized group of emotional and vivacious
individuals. Our crew traveled to a large building
the humans named a Library. This structure
contains lots of information of the humans
existence. During our mission we found a large
assortment of writings which we could not
translate, but we also unearthed pictures of
humanoids in many activities they share with ...
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Ice Age 1988 Pp
431 words
Extinct Animals Research: Woolly Mammoth We have
learned much about the Woolly Mammoth almost more
than any other dinosaur that has been identified.
Due to the fact that the Woolly Mammoth so closely
resembles todays elephants, care for them would
most probably require most of the same factors to
keep it alive. Since the Woolly Mammoth has been
extinct for 4000 years, it is difficult to tell
exactly what they lived on, but we can
hypothesize. The Woolly Mammoth lived during the
Ice Age, so if al...
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Tree Of Knowledge Fall Of Man
297 words
John Milton's Paradise Lost describes the fall of
man in a poetic lyric. His book closely details
the character God, Satan, and how Adam and Eve
came do their downfall. Gods first human creation,
Adam, was given all luscious gifts of paradise,
including free will. The Tree Of Knowledge was
Adam and Eves only forbiddance. Once they ate of
the tree, their pureness would vanish. Eve was
Adams partner, soul mate, and wife. Made from a
rib of Adam, Eve was of him, part of him and
belonged to him. She...
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God Years Church
479 words
I havent always been who I am now. That seems a
bit trivial, as no one ever is, but by this I mean
that I am a completely different creature. Let me
tell you about it. I was not, generally speaking
(and those who knew me then will think I should
have left out this qualifier), a well-tempered
child. I was always on the lookout to get the best
I could for myself and stick anybody who stuck me.
I knew what I wanted to do in everything; namely
to impress as many people as possible. Then, when
I was ...
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Lord Of The Flies Pig Head
687 words
Evil within Lord of the Flies Essay Within every
soul s lining lies the capacity for evil. This
evil lurks about and is hidden deep inside almost
every character in the novel, Lord of the Flies.
It was most compellingly represented through the
eerie beast, the constant search to kill pigs, and
the endless pestering and mockery directed towards
Piggy. The beast manifested much evil that was
vividly present throughout the story. From the
little uns, to the boys who portrayed themselves
as strong a...
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