Essays Tagged: "children playing"

SKA!

and the delightful Caribbean climate. The streets are filled with many sounds. Cars' horns honking, children playing, and people shuffling by. There is one sound, however, that rises above all the hus ...

(4 pages) 102 3 3.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

The Evil of Fear in "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller

chcraft. It starts when five young girls of Salem are caught dancing in the forest. Instead as mere children playing, this behavior is viewed upon by the Puritans as the work of the devil. As the hyst ...

(2 pages) 45 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

CONFUCIUS, GANDHI AND THE AESTHETICS OF VIRTUE

From a distance you see this unique painting of people enjoying an ideal day in the park. There are children playing and couples courting, the men bragging, and the women talking. Everything seems lik ...

(2 pages) 72 0 3.7 Sep/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

This is a story about Racism

g kicked off soccer fields that my friends and I were first to start playing on, just to allow Arab children playing time was commonplace. Snide remarks by hosts in restaurants about "dirty Hindus" wa ... about "dirty Hindus" was the norm. It was almost as if contempt for Indians was expected of Arabs. Children are taught from their early years to exemplify these traits exhibited by their parents and ...

(3 pages) 117 1 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

"The Lost Shepherd." This Essay examines the prevalent theme of Holden Caulfield as a protector of innocence in "The Catcher and the Rye."

what he wants to be, and he says that all he wants to be is the "catcher in the rye" from a popular children's song. In this role he envisions himself as the lone guardian watching a group of children ... 's desire to protect the innocent, a desire which can be seen in his relationships with his family, children, Jane Gallagher, and other complete strangers and even in his observations of inhuman thing ...

(8 pages) 125 0 4.8 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Zombies and cannibals.

eeted my eyes, I had only seen in horror movies. Surely this could not be real. Perhaps it was only children playing a horrible prank. But the sickening crunch of bones told me how wrong that supposit ...

(12 pages) 31 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

This essay is about the cons on gun controling.

they are adequite, but some people want to go as far as taking them away. They argue that too many children are dieing, but this is a result of irresponsibility. They also argue that crime is higher ... ings the way they are.Like I said, there is a problem with crime and accidental shootings involving children playing with guns. Some people say the solution is to take away the guns. Yes that would wo ...

(4 pages) 53 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

Talks about the gun activity in America (past and present).

vities in America. Depending on the owner, the activity may vary widely from criminal activities to children playing with their parent's artillery that was improperly stored. People attain guns for pr ... es each year. Gun fire kills more young people in America than most diseases in our time(http://www.childrensdefense.org/ss_gunvio.php).Guns are used for recreation and sports. In bad neighborhoods yo ...

(3 pages) 19 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

"Over The Edge" was done to mimic an Edgar Allen Poe story in which I had to use 4 elements of his (1st person, twisted ending, dealing with death, and an insane personality)

ing jobs. They never had any problems inside the home and even the dogs were civilized. I could see children playing baseball in the park on Sunday afternoons after they have all gone to church, of co ...

(5 pages) 26 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Christmas Reflections.

e sounds of the carolers singing in the stands.During Christmas break, the streets were filled with children playing with their snow throwers. These devices, a long plastic tube, about 2 ft long with ... are homes that are run down and crumbling. I hear neighbors yelling to turn their music down. I see children walking the streets with sad faces and using words, I would not say at that age. The sound ...

(3 pages) 40 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Video Game Violence

ities of an infant video game industry. Now a billion dollar industry thanks to the 79% of American children playing video games on an average of 8 hours a week, eyebrows have been raised as well as q ... week, eyebrows have been raised as well as questions about the affects playing games might have on children. Similar to the attacks on violent movies and television shows, some parents and concerned ...

(5 pages) 153 0 4.6 Mar/2006

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

Report and psychological aspects on the short story "The Lottery"

is a very smart move by the writer since the story begins as a cosy tale with people gossiping and children playing, only to take a sharp turn at the end to reveal the horrible nature of the lottery. ...

(1 pages) 13 0 1.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Why It's Ok For Young Kids To Play Sports

In today's society many parents are agianst young children playing competitive sports. They feel that is is disruptive to their youth. They also claim ...

(1 pages) 754 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Childrens Toys And Their Influence

a child plays with toys and games, he/she is learning about the culture of their society. American children are being taught gender roles, values and modern technology through toys and games. As obse ... so observed in a game called Fireballs, a motorized marble game. Parents certainly don't want their children playing with fire; it is one of the first things a child learns not to do. Yet, fire, which ...

(5 pages) 27 0 0.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Role Of God In Frankenstien

d, out into the cold world to survive on his own. The monster watches the world pass him by, seeing children playing, husband and wife laughing, and a longing for companionship haunts him at every tur ...

(4 pages) 1586 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers