Essays Tagged: "compares"

Shakespearen Sonnet 73 and Sonnet 116

tive language to convey his message, including metaphor and personification. Thus, in sonnet 73, he compares himself to a grove of trees in early winter, 'When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang ...

(3 pages) 225 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

James Bond

This compares and contrasts James Bond over the years -James Bond PhenomenonJames Bond has gone through a ...

(3 pages) 106 3 3.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

NATURAL ELEMENTS AS A COMPARISON IN SHAKESPEARE'S POEMS

pare Thee to a Summer's Day?' and 'My Mistress' Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun', William Shakespeare compares his loved ones to nature. He uses natural elements in order to show that nature is superior ... I in her cheeks.' (537; 5-6)         To show the perfection of nature, Shakespeare compares the color of snow to the color of his mistress breasts. He wonders why the color of her bre ...

(4 pages) 90 0 3.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Precis of Capital Punishment

nd strays to the use of lethal injection as means of punishment.Carroll then begins his defense. He compares the past to the present in means to publicity and execution. 'Only a short while ago, the e ... back--with a vengeance' (p. 1).Once again we are strayed back to the methods of execution. Carroll compares and describes why hanging is more 'humane' than the guillotine. Carroll describes how the g ...

(2 pages) 59 0 4.8 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Postage Stamps As A Classic

t belongs to this list is the postage stamp.Some would argue the fact the postage stamp, in no way, compares to other classics.Postage stamps made it possible for mail to be delivered all over the wor ...

(2 pages) 33 0 3.6 Mar/2002

Subjects: Art Essays

The Crime Film,Compares scarface and Bonnie and Clyde

Compares scarface and Bonnie and Clyde -When looking at the crime film it is important to understand ...

(8 pages) 161 0 4.6 Oct/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

American and Nigerian Culture, similarities and dissimilarities

aspects of life, while being dissimilar in other aspects. This idea is clearly exemplified when one compares their own experience and knowledge of culture in America to that description and portrayal ...

(2 pages) 105 0 3.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

This paper argues that Aristotle's high-minded personality would not make a good friend, and examines the works of Aristotle.

d people are the best at what they do. In philosophy, Socrates is high-minded in that no one really compares to his philosophical ability. No individuals can compare themselves to Aristotle, as he is ...

(6 pages) 150 2 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

"Daddy"

he poem when mentioning the "black shoe in which I have lived in like a foot for thirty years." She compares herself to the foot and her father to the shoe. Typically this image would be a positive on ...

(3 pages) 147 0 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

"Daddy"

he poem when mentioning the "black shoe in which I have lived in like a foot for thirty years." She compares herself to the foot and her father to the shoe. Typically this image would be a positive on ...

(3 pages) 135 0 3.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Symbolic Structure and Content in Dante's "Inferno"

s for sins which are symbolic of the sins themselves; it also, through its language, shows how Hell compares to life. This book was written for Christians and deals heavily with religion, but can be i ...

(4 pages) 216 0 3.7 Apr/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Gone Fishin' ("The Fish" by Elizabeth Bishop)

mpathetic with the fish's situation, and can relate because everyone has been fishing. Next, Bishop compares the fish to familiar household objects: 'here and there / his brown skin hung in strips / l ... dom trailing behind his aching jaw;' and he is now on a higher plateau of respect.The narrator then compares this little fish's greatness with her boat. This 'rented boat' 'leaking oil' from its 'rust ...

(4 pages) 219 0 3.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Microprocessors

ly means that a microprocessor is the brain of a computer and it is only on one chip. Winn L. Rosch compares them to being an electronic equivalent of a knee-joint that when struck with the proper dig ...

(11 pages) 183 1 4.8 Apr/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Textual analysis of Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind Precise"

begins his poem by addressing the 'Wild West Wind' (1). He quickly introducesthe theme of death and compares the dead leaves to 'ghosts' (3). The imagery of 'Pestilence-stricken multitudes' makes the ...

(5 pages) 206 0 4.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman

t hurting her. Throughout the poem, there are numerous similies, some more complex than others. She compares the summer with flies, and life with an orange rind. This is a daring simile, however power ... tions. One of Whitman's most famous pieces is Song of Myself, where he places himself in nature and compares himself with his surroundings, such as the grass, or he soil. Dickinson would rather dream ...

(5 pages) 203 0 4.4 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Dylan Thomas/Robert Frost:

s about Dylan Thomas and Robert Frost. It gives a discussion on the background of the two poets and compares and contrasts the styles of writing of the two poets.Dylan Thomas/ Robert Frost:Many poets ... l look at one of the great poem's of Dylan Thomas, Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night. This poem compares the years of life with the dying of the light of day. It's presented as a speech between a ...

(8 pages) 274 2 4.8 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Levi Strauss: polarities and deconstruction

ea of "hot" and "cold" societies.The "hot" society is what he said was the Western societies and he compares them to steam engines. These were capable of doing large amounts of work as well as keeping ...

(5 pages) 117 0 3.6 Jul/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

A Planet for the Taking

oking at the subsequent repercussions of their actions. The essay is persuasive and informative. He compares various facets of science and gives reasons why none of these fields can explain why we are ...

(4 pages) 40 0 3.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Multiculturalism

none reorganize thoughtsIn, 'Multiculturalism and the Common Center,' Diane Ravitch compares theplualist views on what the curriculum in the schools should include. Thepluralist ...

(3 pages) 136 1 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Brutus vs. Cassius

t rule. Cassius is very sly in his argument--he tries to bring down Caesar in Brutus' eyes. Cassius compares Caesar to a Colossus (a gigantic statue "whose legs, according to legend, spanned the harbo ...

(3 pages) 42 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare