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Comparison Essay: The House of Sand and Fog, and All my Sons

... effort, his partner Steve a guilty man. In ‘house of sand and fog’ the father a suicidal victim, the son a victim to a crossfire shooting, ... about the initial downward spiral in these tragedies. Joe Keller did lose one son, but not to the war effort, but to ...

(6 pages) 3338 0 0.0 04/Nov/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays

Crest of the Green Leaf: Entry One

... to lose faith. Xia, my mother's handmaiden has come, and I must go. Father has summoned me. Later... I am still stunned by what Father ... that's similar to Earth. The social structure is set in a period similar to that of the Renaissance Era. 12th Day of ...

(2 pages) 65 2 3.3 16/Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Harvest Moon: Unhappy Harvesting

... the dormitories. James was looking suspiciously at a young Phurum tree, while Amelia was hugging her father's legs. Phage had his arm ... needed her that much was clear. It was horrible for a mother to lose his/her children; it just wasn't meant to happen ...

(54 pages) 63 2 3.9 06/Jul/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

I Will Follow You Into The Dark

... was out. We always used to say he wasn't a "hands on" kind of father…turns out we were wrong. Casey turned out to be ... spinning across my mind as I started walking again. But it was a losing battle. Goaded by the past, triggered into fear of the unknown ...

(11 pages) 31 0 4.5 18/Apr/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Grampa Billy

... his hardest to keep being a good father but the pressure of being an only parent and the feeling of losing his wife ending up ... on the right track despite the grief of losing their mother and pretty much there father, they had to depend on each other more ...

(4 pages) 12 0 3.0 03/Jun/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger vs "Novel" by Arthur Rimbaud

... her father, so he becomes afraid of the change about to occur. “ The Catcher in the Rye ” and “Novel” shares a very ... narrator are afraid of change. Holden hires a prostitute with the intention of finally losing his virginity, something that he always talks ...

(10 pages) 2401 0 0.0 24/Nov/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays

Silent Mill Part 2

... you get it yet, my father was killed by a 19 year old woman. Tully looked out the window to see a woman running away, running into ... neck, and a handsome sliver knife in his chest" None of what the boy was saying made sense, why the hell did I lose my soul ...

(3 pages) 44 2 3.5 18/Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

My Childhood Hero

... me. This truly showed me the depth of her love for her father and taught me the value of family and parents. Besides depicting ... Beauty and the Beast. As a child, I watched the movie end to end and read the book countless times, losing myself in her magical ...

(2 pages) 17 1 1.0 09/Jan/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Birth.

... least bit excited?" My father beamed at me. "You're going to be a brother soon." I didn't speak. Father clearly read my intentions, ... clothes, its crib, all its necessities. There was no time to lose, for the baby would come in 4 months. My parents wanted ...

(5 pages) 51 1 3.7 12/Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Effects of Drug Abuse

... tear a family apart because a person who is addicted to drugs feels like they need the drug. My father was involved in drugs and as a ... the effects they cause on your life. Drugs can cause you to lose many things in your life as well. They can cause you ...

(4 pages) 190 2 5.0 18/Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

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