Essays Tagged: "author john"
Review of John G. Neihardt's "Black Elks speaks"
The book Black Elk Speaks was written in the early 1930's by author John G.Neihardt, after interviewing the medicine man named Black Elk. Neihardt was alreadya p ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
A compare and contrast paper about two short stories, "A Description of New England" by John Smith and "Of Plymouth Plantation" by William Bradford.
Of Plymouth Plantation" by William Bradford, the tone of these two selections vary noticeably. Both authors use certain tones to attract and persuade certain audiences. John Smith wrote of what a wond ... was, while on the other hand Bradford wrote about the difficulties and realities of the New World. Author John Smith, a pilgrim who arrived in the Americas, writes a description of the new land. In " ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"Trail of Tears - The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation" By John Ehle
Author John Ehle has written a book that follows the struggles of the early Cherokee people that wer ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History
Consciousness, Free Will, and Purpose in Human Life
Consciousness, Free Will, and Purpose in Human LifeIn the book Minds, Brains, and Science, author John Searle discusses the ability of humans to provide their own consciousness and free will. ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Artificial Intelligence
The point-of-view of John Updike's "A & P".
"A & P" author John Updike did a wonderful job portraying the point of view in this short story. Webster's d ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"Tomorrow when the war began" by John Marsden.
Title: Tomorrow when the war beganAuthor; John MarsdenPublisher; MacMillian PublishersFirst Printed in; 1993Available from; Most book ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
"Leadership Theories" by John Maxwell.
THE 21 INDISPENSABLE QUALITIES OF A LEADERBY JOHN MAXWELLBACKGROUND/PROFILE OF AUTHORJohn Maxwell is the founder and chairman of the INJOY Group, organizations he created to partn ... than a million through his many books, seminars, audio and video resources each year.Maxwell is the author of more than 20 books, including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, The 2 ... chasing them away. It is with these problems that the leader will have the opportunity to grow. The author then provides the reader with a 5 step process on how to tackle problems. It has the acronym ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays
Responsibility, or Death- Analysis of responsibility in John Irving's novel The World According to Garp.
As author John Irving might suggest, we live in a dangerous world. Irving always warns his children of ... ces and beliefs, emphasize the importance of safety. Garp's ideas, in turn, reflect those which the author of Garp wishes to promote.Garp tried to pass on his fears of the perilous world to his childr ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Critical analysis of "Dangerous Minds," by author John Pekkanen
Critical AnalysisIn the article "Dangerous Minds," author John Pekkanen uses Authority, Emotion, and Fact in a non-biased manner to discuss the topic o ... ed manner to discuss the topic of medical treatment of severely mentally ill individuals.Pekkanen's authority in this piece is clearly identifiable to the reader. He is good faith reporter; he states ... ws and surveys from the last couple of years and piecing them together in an informative manner.The author's use of emotion in the article is evident within the first five words of the article. From t ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
A Separate Peace Allegorical Essay
Book: A Separate Peace; Author: John Knowles. This is an Allegorical essay of the various themes of "A Separate Peace," incl ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The Two Towers by: J.R.R.Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien)
Biography of AuthorJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien (called Ronald by his family and friends) was born on January 3, 189 ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
The Return of the King by: J.R.R.Tolkien (John Ronald Reuel Tolkien)
Biography of AuthorJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien (called Ronald by his family and friends) was born on January 3, 189 ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
A Separate Peace, John Knowles, Comarison and Contrast
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST "A SEPARATE PEACE"The novel "A Separate Peace" written by the Author John Knowles tells a story about a friendship between two students, who attend the same ficti ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Describe John Irving's use of "hero" in the Cider House Rules
veryone was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes." In the novel, The Cider House Rules, author John Irving develops the idea of the flawed hero He takes the quote, "Whether I shall turn ou ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies
J.R.R.Tolkien-The Hobbit
tory of the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins who travels east to steal a treasure from Smaug, a terrible dragon.AuthorJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien was born in South Africa in 1892 to English parents. In 1895, Tolkie ... erhaps just stand upon the very soil.The genre is alternative realism, it's a fantasy novel and the author creates a whole new world to be experienced by the reader. The reader needs a good imaginatio ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
"Plan Today for E-Business Future" e-bus 400
In the article titled "Plan Today for E-Business Future" the author John Gantz provides insight and his views and opinions on the future if e-business. The autho ... 11 million Web sites on the planet, however most of them he claims are simple and undeveloped. The author provides examples of marketing literature for small businesses, and simple ordering systems o ... s, and simple ordering systems or collection boxes for e-mails to customer service departments. The author writes "According to IDC's eWorld 2001 survey, fewer than one in 10 Web sites has any kind of ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
John Locke Biography.
Author: John LockeBorn: August 29, 1632; Wrington, Somerset, EnglandDied: October 28, 1704; Oates, E ... LockeBorn: August 29, 1632; Wrington, Somerset, EnglandDied: October 28, 1704; Oates, Essex, EnglandAuthor Profile:Locke is known for his political writings (the Two Treatises of Government are the ba ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
"Lisa, Bright and Dark".
Title: Lisa, Bright and DarkAuthor: John NeufeldDisability: Mental Illness1st Date Published: 19691st Publisher: S. G. Phillips, ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"The Hobbit" - Novel Presentation
ilbo Baggins and his group set out on a journey to restore a treasure from a dreadful dragon, Smaug.AuthorJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien was of English decent and was born in a town called Bloemfontein in ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Analysis of Professional Development Plan
n. In the article, key design factors in durable instructional technology professional development, author John Wells offers the following definition for educators within the context of the technologi ... quality and professional training and evaluations to determine effectiveness of program.James Polk, author of traits of effective teachers, states, "the need for a strong professional development prog ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education