Essays Tagged: "bitterness"

Frederick Douglass' Dream for Freedom

ng many abolitionists. Everyone had their own beliefs towards abolition. There was especially great bitterness between Douglass and William Lloyd Garrison, dating from the early 1850's when Douglass h ...

(5 pages) 196 0 4.8 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Character of Amanda Wingfield in "The Glass Menagerie"

woman of great liveliness. Amanda's past experience with her husband has made her bitter, and that bitterness is what motivates her to make her children become something. Her foolishness, stubbornnes ...

(2 pages) 149 0 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Teen Violence

so little care has been shown them(MacDonald 1A).' Many children today in society contain hate and bitterness, andbecause of this do they become a problem. Many argue that children become what theybe ...

(6 pages) 207 3 5.0 Mar/1997

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

Divorce in America and its effects on children

veryone has heard the argument "please think of the children."Many results from a messy divorce are bitterness not necessarily from the other spouse, but from the children who witnessed it. It is very ...

(2 pages) 211 1 3.9 Jul/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Watergate

he thirty-seventh president of the United States. As Nixon entered the White House, he was "full of bitterness and anger about past defeats, and about years of perceived slights from others in the pol ... he thirty-seventh president of the United States. As Nixon entered the White House, he was "full of bitterness and anger about past defeats, and about years of perceived slights from others in the pol ...

(13 pages) 308 0 4.4 May/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Close reading and analysis of Sherman Alexie's "On the Amtrak from Boston to New York City."

Americanized many Native Americans struggle to survive on reservations. Sherman Alexie portrays the bitterness for having to put his traditions aside perfectly in my mind. Although I will never receiv ...

(3 pages) 131 0 4.5 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Winnipeg general strike.

iolent events that are unlikely to be created in a day. They are usually created from many years of bitterness. One of the events that led up to the strike was many of the soldiers that came back from ...

(4 pages) 60 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"East Moors" by Gillian Clarke with Welsh Landscape by R.S.Thomas.

etting. He has used a lot of negative words which makes the reader think the poet feels sadness and bitterness.In East Moors, Gillian Clarke has produced a sense of personal belief. She has used real ...

(7 pages) 18 0 4.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

About American author Ernest Hemingway.

ges and several affairs in his life time. His life is exciting and empty, very colorful and full of bitterness too.This paper will demonstrate the importance in American literature by looking at the i ...

(4 pages) 92 1 5.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway

3 passages in which you analyze the syntax, diction and detail of the writing, and illustrate how that helps convey the purpose and meaning of the novel.

northodox views. In Brave New World by Adolf Huxley, the primary protagonist struggles to voice his bitterness and disgruntled opinions, but the repressive World State tyrannize the society, and he ul ...

(9 pages) 52 0 0.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

The Effects of Abortion on Women.

elplessness, shameful feeling, grief, remorse; urge to cry without control, feeling angry, a lot of bitterness and resentment. They also experience lower self esteem, they start to avoid babies or sma ...

(3 pages) 91 2 3.1 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

The Inspiration of Character.

love for each son throughout this story. As the younger son leaves home, the father feels no hate, bitterness, or retaliation. He lets the son make his own decision without commenting about it. The f ...

(3 pages) 29 0 5.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

This paper is a analysis of "The Love Song of Alfred Prufrock" by Alfred Prufrock.

n), nor does he believe that any one could ever love him. His own life is devoid of love, so in his bitterness he brands his work a "love song". Although the poem addresses the reader directly, saying ...

(5 pages) 216 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Personal Response and analyzation to the poem Dulce et Decorum est by Owen. It identifies literary and rhetorical devices used.

n such an experience as that and Owen's words paint me vivid pictures.The last paragraph is full of bitterness and irony, "The old lie: Dulce et decorum est Pro Patria Mori (line 11 paragraph 4)" mean ...

(1 pages) 32 0 1.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Descriptive essay on the emotion, Revenge.

ients for delivery of an awesome product. Unequal measures of hurt, anger, anxiety, pain, betrayal, bitterness, hate, love, loneliness, pride, greed or jealousy can be stirred into the pot. The steam ...

(3 pages) 78 0 1.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway; discusses aimlessness caused in lives of characters by WWI

on of broken dreams and destroyed naivete emerged from the World War I with an outlook blemished by bitterness and aimlessness. Jake and his companions begin to spend their time drinking and partying ...

(1 pages) 52 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway

Research Paper on GLoria Naylor's "The Women of Brewster Place"

e the characters in Gloria Naylor's novel. The black woman's experiences consisted of hardships and bitterness. From the beginning of time, the black woman was mainly used for breeding more slaves. Th ...

(5 pages) 61 0 4.1 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Has 'Majority rule' in South Africa brought with it the 'tyranny of the majority?'

egregation of Apartheid. And though the Republic has made a smooth transition towards democracy the bitterness from Apartheid rule can not be ignored in the light of a new found 'majority rule' in Sou ...

(6 pages) 115 2 4.9 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Martin Luther Kings Jr. and Malcolm X

in a completely different atmosphere than King, an atmosphere of fear and anger where the seeds of bitterness were planted. The burning of his house by the Ku Klux Klan resulted in the murder of his ...

(9 pages) 156 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Age of Anxiety, a few small errors

cerely believed, would be quick and glorious. The war soon gave way to bitter disillusionment. This bitterness is illustrated in the film Paths of Glory (1957) as well as in Erich Marie Remarque's nov ... and was replaced by sorrow, pity and cruelty. For the BRITISH WAR POETS, the whole affair ended in bitterness. People felt betrayed by those men who were "running the war." The horrors of the trench ...

(29 pages) 346 0 3.2 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History