Essays Tagged: "horse and carriage"

Comparison between J.D. Salinger's Holden Caulfield and Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn

urpose of an automobile is to transport an individual to a desired place. The same holds true for a horse and carriage. However far-fetched it may seem, this is a perfect analogy for the comparison of ... may seem, this is a perfect analogy for the comparison of Huck and Holden. Huck would represent the horse and carriage and Holden would represent the automobile. They both serve the same purpose (tran ...

(5 pages) 74 0 5.0 Feb/2003

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

Canals.

le of moving nearly forty tonnes of weight. This was far more than a pack of mules could carry or a horse and carriage!The man most associated with early canals was the Duke of Bridgewater. He owned c ... nd also heavy goods such as coal. They were actually faster than carriages and pack mules as once a horse got a barge moving, its own momentum would keep it going at a decent pace. By 1840, there were ...

(3 pages) 21 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers

Who made the biggest contribution to road building? -Wade - Metcalf - Macadam - Telford

ed to our roads today, however, the transport methods were very different then and the main way was horse and carriage. As many of his roads were built on the highlands; much of it was uphill, so when ...

(4 pages) 24 0 4.5 May/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Explication of "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening."

owards the hustle and bustle of the modern world.The denotative meaning this poem is a man with his horse and carriage stopping by woods on a snowy night. Just the title of this poem gives the reader ... and peaceful sounding, especially when combined with snowy.In the first stanza, the man driving the horse describes stopping near another man's woods whose house is in the village. The man is watching ...

(6 pages) 53 0 3.0 Dec/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Money and Marriage

If love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage, then what do money and marriage go together as? A horse and the automobile, a ca ...

(9 pages) 32 0 1.0 Feb/2008

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