Essays Tagged: "i decided"

Revised Proposal on Gustav Klimt

REVISED PROPOSALWhen I first began designing my artwork I was planning on creating apiece that portraie ... I first began designing my artwork I was planning on creating apiece that portraied the Ying-Yang using the image of a demon and an angel ,but then I realized that it might be more interesting if I cr ... ge of a demon and an angel ,but then I realized that it might be more interesting if I create somethingdifferent for a change . I decided to design my artwork from how I wasfeeling at that moment inst ...

(1 pages) 91 0 3.1 Mar/1997

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Homelessness in England

IntroductionI decided to study the homeless' situation before we went to England, so I tried to get ... ded to study the homeless' situation before we went to England, so I tried to get information about it via the internet, but it was so much information that I soon gave up...When we got to England I t ... t, but it was so much information that I soon gave up...When we got to England I thought about changing subject to the pub culture because it seemed easier to write about, but after a few days I had s ...

(5 pages) 110 0 3.9 May/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

MTV and THE MADONNA PHENOMENON

MTV and THE MADONNA PHENOMENON"Madonna's intuitive grasp on the televisual world inwhich we live- of the medium's possibilities for engagings ... grasp on the televisual world inwhich we live- of the medium's possibilities for engagingspectators in diverse ways- that in part accounts for hersuccess. She is the supreme television heroine." (E. A ... accounts for hersuccess. She is the supreme television heroine." (E. AnnKaplan 271)"What are the main theories which we have studied sofar and how have they affected how you view television?"-This is ...

(8 pages) 243 0 3.9 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

"Old Man and the Sea" book report

I decided to read this book for two reasons. My friends have read this book in the past and said it ... ook for two reasons. My friends have read this book in the past and said it wasn't too bad. Second, it is one heck of a short book. I finished this book in 2 days. As the sample book report says, this ... this book in 2 days. As the sample book report says, this book is only 27,000 words long. The book lived up to what my friends had said about it. The book was one of the best classic stories I have re ...

(2 pages) 107 1 4.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Stranded

STRANDEDDAY 1 I washed up on shore unconscious. I awoke to find myself in a strange and new place. My ship had bee ... I awoke to find myself in a strange and new place. My ship had been completely wrecked; all of my things tossed about like a rag doll. It seemed strange that a predetermined storm such as that could c ... doll. It seemed strange that a predetermined storm such as that could cause such of a catastrophe. With all the problems that had suddenly arose, there was one thing that brought some peace to my mind ...

(4 pages) 113 0 4.4 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Six Hours of Television

Six Hours of Television In looking at modern television programming there are hundreds of show ... ion In looking at modern television programming there are hundreds of shows to choose from. Picking six hours of television to analyze from the prospective of an anthropologist is by no means e ... prospective of an anthropologist is by no means easy. It is easy however, to talk about what our nation looks like to others who have never been here. Everyone is gorgeous, lives happily, and overcome ...

(7 pages) 70 0 3.6 Dec/1995

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Genre Study

Clifford Ball

The Ball, the ball, the ball. The Clifford Ball 1996, the greatest musical performance I've ever witnessed, a time I'll never forget. ... greatest musical performance I've ever witnessed, a time I'll never forget. "Where the fuck is Plattsburg, New York?" That was the main concern on a warm summer afternoon, as we began to pack ... York?" That was the main concern on a warm summer afternoon, as we began to pack up the car for a trip that will remain crisp in my mind better then vacation I've ever been on. It was Tom, Tim, Joe, B ...

(4 pages) 31 0 3.9 Nov/1996

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

Reason for Returning to School This essay describes the reasons why working adults, like myself, decided to go back to college and obtain a degree.

The reason of why I decided to go back to school and obtain my Bachelor Degree has never been anything out of the ordi ... to school and obtain my Bachelor Degree has never been anything out of the ordinary. In today's society, I see many working adults pursuing their degrees to obtain security and self-fulfillment. Whil ... working adults pursuing their degrees to obtain security and self-fulfillment. While others are looking for the advancement in pay and position in their current or new job. There are even those who ne ...

(3 pages) 183 0 4.2 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Reason for Returning to School This essay describes the reasons why working adults, like myself, decided to go back to college and obtain a degree.

The reason of why I decided to go back to school and obtain my Bachelor Degree has never been anything out of the ordi ... to school and obtain my Bachelor Degree has never been anything out of the ordinary. In today's society, I see many working adults pursuing their degree to obtain security and self-fulfillment. While ... working adults pursuing their degree to obtain security and self-fulfillment. While others are looking for the advancement in pay and position in their current or new job. There are even those who ne ...

(3 pages) 284 0 3.5 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

PERSONAL LOVE FOR FILMS and FILM MAKING...STILL INSPIRING

FilmmakingWhen I was 14 years of age I used to see many films. Of those films I liked technical films ... s 14 years of age I used to see many films. Of those films I liked technical films made by Steven Spielberg and Ramgopal varma the best. Their films inspired me very much, and then I decided to become ... mgopal varma the best. Their films inspired me very much, and then I decided to become a filmmaker. I had known about film making through watching interviews of the directors, by reading books and by ...

(2 pages) 80 2 4.1 Apr/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film History

A Review of "The Outsiders Club" Screened on BBC 2 in October 96

A Review of 'The Outsiders Club' Screened on BBC 2 in October 96INTRODUCTIONI decided to write a review o ... on BBC 2 in October 96INTRODUCTIONI decided to write a review on the social group known as The Outsiders. The group's main aim is to enable disabled adults to form personal relationships, including s ... bled adults to form personal relationships, including specifically sexual ones (Shakespeare 1996), either with each other or with non-disabled members. The group has been in existence for several year ...

(7 pages) 54 0 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

The Hummingbird

I eased behind the huge mass of nesting material and took a firmhold of several strands, I then pull ... ind the huge mass of nesting material and took a firmhold of several strands, I then pulled back, quickly, to pull themfree. The jarring concussion, which followed, took me by suprise.I tried to get m ... gs as the ground rushed up to meet me andrecovered about two feet from the ground. After that near miss Iclimbed back to the altitude I had been at and started searchingfor my tormentor. I realized th ...

(2 pages) 46 0 3.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Learning Experience

It was a hot, sunny day in the middle of July. The noontime air was warm and steamy. I was tan and h ... y in the middle of July. The noontime air was warm and steamy. I was tan and happy. My dad, my two sisters and I were driving through Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, in Maine. We stopped ... Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island, in Maine. We stopped and parked at the foot of a mountain. The infamous Bubble Rock rested at its peak. While reading the posted sign we learned how Bubble ...

(3 pages) 181 0 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Hunted Mansion

Hunted MansionOne day I was walking along side a road that not to many people travel on. All of a sudden it sta ... I was walking along side a road that not to many people travel on. All of a sudden it started storming really bad. I didn't want to get sick so I decided to run into an old abandoned house for cover. ... n't want to get sick so I decided to run into an old abandoned house for cover. No one lived there, I was sure of that. As I got in, I looked around and noticed what a spooky house it was. It seemed r ...

(3 pages) 35 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Why People Dye Their Hair

Many people of different ages ask of teens the question, 'Why do you dye your hair?' It's a valid question. It seems ... s the question, 'Why do you dye your hair?' It's a valid question. It seems like the fad these days is to have a different color of hair every week. Red, purple, blue, green, orange, it doesn't matter ... different color of hair every week. Red, purple, blue, green, orange, it doesn't matter, as long as it's new. The crazier the better, the brighter the cooler. I feel I'm experienced in this area, as I ...

(4 pages) 47 0 3.2 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Life is Art

Life is an artTwo weeks ago, while having lunch with the self-proclaimed 'philosophy expert' of our d ... rtTwo weeks ago, while having lunch with the self-proclaimed 'philosophy expert' of our department, I noticed a quote posted by his desk. 'Life is Art ' read the phrase. It seemed to fit in next to hi ... esk. 'Life is Art ' read the phrase. It seemed to fit in next to his Monet calendar and the latest Dilbert strip, which were carefully tacked to the cubicle wall. After reading this food for thought, ...

(3 pages) 82 0 3.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Chapter 27 of Catcher in the Rye. note: Only 26 chapters, this is a "epilogue"

Chapter 27I can't believe it, here i am again. A couple of weeks ago I was in here, it wasn't really my fault, ... eve it, here i am again. A couple of weeks ago I was in here, it wasn't really my fault, and I'm a victim of circumstances. I don't really know what that means but I've always wanted to say it. You mi ... ircumstances. I don't really know what that means but I've always wanted to say it. You might be asking "You were doing so good, why are you back in that brummy place?" I'll tell you why... I'm surron ...

(2 pages) 54 1 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Hamster, an essay on a personal experience

"Is it dead? What happened!" I said as I rolled my sister's hamster around in it'slittle cage. It was ... at happened!" I said as I rolled my sister's hamster around in it'slittle cage. It was a Sunday evening when I said these words, I was all alone, and I wasvery confused. I didn't know what I was going ... hese words, I was all alone, and I wasvery confused. I didn't know what I was going to do at that point. The only person whoI could talk to and help me out in this situation was a friend that I had be ...

(4 pages) 138 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Cardiovascular disease and exercise

Analysis of the Free-Throw ShotWhen deciding about a movement to study, I thought about many, and very few ... ShotWhen deciding about a movement to study, I thought about many, and very fewinterested me. Then I decided to choose something that was very important to me.Shooting the basketball, and more specif ... ose something that was very important to me.Shooting the basketball, and more specifically the technique in performing a free throw. Ithought by looking more closely at the details of a movement I hav ...

(5 pages) 133 0 5.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Eastern Desires (An essay on 'The Great Gatsby' by Fitzgerald)

Eastern DesiresThe roaring twenties. Cars were the things to have anda party was the place to be. Everybody wan ... aring twenties. Cars were the things to have anda party was the place to be. Everybody wanted something.F. Scott Fitzgerald's book, The Great Gatsby, describes theevents that happen to eight people du ... s book, The Great Gatsby, describes theevents that happen to eight people during the summer of 1922.In the book, people went from west to east because somethingthey desired was in the east; unfortunat ...

(3 pages) 34 0 3.0 May/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald