Essays Tagged: "bad habits"

Antigone

on of the above quote would mean the wrongdoings of the fathersomehow affects the children. If the 'bad habits' of one generation aren't corrected, theywill be passed on to the generations that follow ... making such a substitution, the quote takes on a new meaning. This makes thebiblical quote good or bad depending on the 'behaviors'. For example, the father maybehave in a polite way, which would tea ...

(3 pages) 69 0 3.6 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Peer Pressure ,The ultimate downfall

ng productive unless it involves conquering video games. Most teenagers find it easier to fall into bad habits than spend their time doing something worthwhile. These habits can range anywhere from sm ...

(3 pages) 165 0 3.8 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

a character study of Salinger's Holden Caufield of "The Catcher in the Rye"

ic is, he hates her and in his own words 'Sally you're a pain in the ___!' Holden Caufield has many bad qualities including one of his favorite pastimes getting rip-roaring drunk. A good example of th ... ger is awful or at least the thought so before he started drinking. This is one among a plethora of bad habits like smoking, cursing, and being extremely cynical (everyone is a phony). Holden is by fa ...

(2 pages) 54 0 4.2 May/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Huck Finn (by Twain) Thesis

t'. Huck's dad borrowedmany things and lied his way out of many situations. He passed some of these bad habits ontoHuck which leads to my thesis that, Huck often finds himself in tight predicaments an ... to for some reason.Even another instance when Huck gets out of a situation that could turn awfully bad is whenhe and Jim are floating down stream on a raft and Huck decides to go out for a little can ...

(5 pages) 70 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain

"The Black Cat"

narrator to deliver the true events of the story. The narrator admits throughout the story that his bad habits, namely alcoholism, lead to his irrational state of mind. His alcoholism was the root of ...

(3 pages) 73 0 2.2 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Unborn Writing

"what could have happened..."to lots of things I did prior to the class. But I intend to change my bad habits to good habits as soon as I get a very good reason explained to me as to why I should.Whe ... ay its wrong and I must pay the price for my wrong doing. What am I doing wrong that puts me on the bad side of teachers??

(1 pages) 30 0 2.7 Oct/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Bad Habits on the Boob tube

Bad Habits on the Boob TubeA major topic of conversation nowadays is, does violence on television ca ... d will behave in a violent manner. For example, television's teen Rangers kick, punch and knock out bad guys like non other. The show that i am talking about is called "The Mighty Morphin Power Ranger ... Rangers" has on children. According to this article, the "helmeted lycra covered Rangers" act as a bad influence on children. Many parents have to realize that their children try to act like the teen ...

(4 pages) 55 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Alexander Technique and Pregnancy.

y growing child all pose many risks to a woman's body.The Alexander Technique allows one to unlearn bad habits and misuse of our bodies. Through the technique, one learns how to move without excess te ...

(4 pages) 52 0 2.6 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

It is a stubborn fly that follows the corpse to the grave.

smokes and drinks heavily. She could take five bottles of stout beer at a time. She developed these bad habits in a private Girls Secondary School. Little wonder my father believed that mixed schools ... o stop smoking, but she refused. Nobody who saw Rose would believe that she could indulge in such a bad habit because it did not even show on her. She was always looking healthy. In spite of my persis ...

(2 pages) 26 0 4.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Elementary Foundation

n be invaluable to education. Also, he attacks the way calculators and computer programs accentuate bad habits students already have. What's more is that many of these students are cheating themselves ...

(3 pages) 60 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Altered state of mind

zations to affect change. It is a very neat procedure because if applied a hypnotist can help break bad habits or even retrieve black outs of sorts. It can help solve crimes because the victims can vi ...

(2 pages) 35 0 3.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

The project of stopping smoking

mplain about the smoking situation at P Block in QUT International College. Smoking brings a lot of bad effects to smokers and non-smokers. The non-smokers feel they are unjustly punished for someone ... 4         Dirty binsThe least important         5         Bad SmellTable 2 shows that students are aware of fire risks more that the bad smell of smoking. ...

(5 pages) 77 0 3.7 Aug/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Poverty and my opinion.

n. Categorizing millions of families as poor and extending them benefits will do nothing to reverse bad habits that put so many households into dept.The focus to reform should be on reducing poverty, ...

(1 pages) 44 0 4.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

The Disadvantages of the Internet.

of this technological explosion, we might stop and ask some key questions. Is the Internet good or bad for education? Are students learning more or less? And what, exactly, are they learning? Althoug ... ation", when, really, it is nothing but an unreliable, and bias source of information that develops bad habits in us.If you are the type of person who does a lot of research for schoolwork, you would ...

(3 pages) 112 0 5.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Sexual Harassment MGT/434.

ment for as long as work environments have existed. Most of the comments, innuendos, and just plain bad habits have been overlooked by everyone would excuse these actions as little more than nothing. ...

(2 pages) 195 0 3.3 Jan/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

"Living Together Before Marriage"

pful to a relationship, because of the habits that are inevitably created. Whether they are good or bad, habits are hard to break and may cause problems throughout a lifetime.Cohabiting is a month-to- ...

(3 pages) 66 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Martin Luther's "On Christian Liberty"

/she was considered to be an outsider, which is what Luther eventually became. Trying to change the bad habits and rid the Church of its bad reputation, Luther's ideas were in conflict with the Church ...

(11 pages) 24 0 0.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Pre 1915 Novel - Silas Marner

Eliot wanted to represent the working classes more realistically showing their good but also their bad habits.Her characters are strongly psychological and the way she explores the relationship betwe ...

(6 pages) 16 0 0.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Marijuana Dealing And Its Solutions

that we have been dealing with for many years. It is a big problem that unfortunately creates many bad habits and that could also make the people kill each other for it. But the problem here is not t ...

(1 pages) 14 0 5.0 Feb/2001

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

How Bad Habits Develop

Causal Analysis Do you have a bad habit? If so, it could be endangering your health or just plain irritating to someone else. Ther ... t could be endangering your health or just plain irritating to someone else. There are all sorts of bad habits: smoking, chewing tobacco dipping snuff, chewing fingernails, or making some sort of irri ... ing, chewing tobacco dipping snuff, chewing fingernails, or making some sort of irritating noise. A bad habit is usually picked up by someone who watches or admires another person who has a particular ...

(2 pages) 39 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays