Essays Tagged: "own eyes"

Seeing The Blood Vessels In The Back Of your Own Eye

of your eye.HYPOTHESISI wanted to know if a person could see the blood vessels in the back of their own eye without using the instrument that the doctor uses in the eye exam.I am really interested in ... lind to be able to see.I guessed that a person could not see the blood vessels in the back of their own eyes.EXPERIMENTMy experiment was not about the tiny blood vessels that you can easily see on the ...

(5 pages) 57 0 4.2 Jan/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

Lady Macbeth Redemption

to not gothrough with the deed would be horrible to yourself, and that you would be a coward inyour own eyes.'Wouldst thou have that which thou esteem'st the ornamentof life, and live a coward in thin ...

(2 pages) 39 0 4.4 Feb/1996

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

Compare/Contrast of "Dulce Decrum" by Wilfred Owen and "Dead Man's Dump" by Isaac Rosenberg

s is to relay the theme of death. They want to let the reader feel the action, to see it with there own eyes. Both stories portray realistic imagery in many ways. The conflict that the dying soldier g ... fers to the 'limbers,' wheels of a cannon being pulled, carrying the dead as 'Stuck out like many crowns of thorns,' symbolizing Jesus's crown of thorns that he wore at his crucifixion. Finally they h ...

(4 pages) 117 0 3.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

The Punishment of the King/Oedipus Rex

of Thebes, ends up banished forever from his kingdom. Additionally, Oedipus physically puts out his own eyes, for several reasons which will be discussed later. The question is: Did Oedipus deserve hi ... , but by acts of the gods, he mentions this twice in the play: "Some savage power has brought this down upon my head." As well as "My god, my god -- what have you planned to do to me?" Such quotes cle ...

(5 pages) 151 0 3.9 Sep/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Review of "Chicamauga" by Shelby Foote

s of the civil war era. In "Chicamauga", compiled and partially written by Shelby Foote, we see our own eyes in the eyes of the nameless and formless soldiers and victims of a country divided. Through ... elves, whether through death or through the horrors of battle, to a cause that was not wholly their own.In the story of "Chicamauga" by Thomas Wolfe, men lose themselves again to the events which mode ...

(6 pages) 36 0 4.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Ray Bradbury's "Something Wicked This Way Comes"

omes, is a chillingand suspenseful thriller, making a boy's secret dream come true right before his own eyesand that of his friend's too. The story in this book continually jumps back and forthbetween ... of Halloween, andin this strange year Halloween came early. A lightning rod salesman, come to the townpredicting a humongous storm that is coming this way. The clouds speak their ownwords, telling th ...

(3 pages) 31 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Life is one big paradoxical workplace

n customers ask for a particular product and that specific product is right there in front of their own eyes. The second most occurring situation is when customers begin yelling and raising their voic ... me when customers ask for a particular product and that specific product is right in front of their own face. Customers walk in and ask for cartoon theme paper plates, which are in aisle two, then the ...

(2 pages) 46 1 4.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

"The Outsider" by Albert Camusgiven Mersault's.

Whether or not Mersault is a martyr depends on perspective. In his own eyes Mersault is a martyr for the truth. His passion for the exact truth was the reason for his ... s trial Mersault is given an opportunity to distance himself from Raymond. His association with a known procurer and his participation in activities that were immoral harmed Mersault's case. "Was he y ... be responsible for his choices especially those that affect other people. In order to express your own free will you must allow others the same freedom to express their free will. Every decision that ...

(4 pages) 56 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Correct and Incorrect Perceptual Hypothesis.

date Psychology, Third Edition I thought of perception simply as the way I saw something through my own eyes and the way I understood what someone was saying or how they would say it. I never realized ... se once again I can prepare myself for the rest of the e-mail, or the phone conversation or even my own response.I know this is a strange correct perceptual hypothesis to write about, as I stated befo ...

(4 pages) 116 0 4.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Sensation & Perception

"Dancing A Sad Thought" from KGB Bar Reader. Includes paraphrase and personal commentary on the work.

mething they haven't already tried or felt. I got impression here in Romania, which is a beautiful town where you can find a lot of different things to do. I come from small town, and ever since I sta ... o an opera, theater, or a ballet. I will not have the opportunity to enjoy such things in my small town, where performances like these are not organized, so I should take that chance now; as my mother ...

(6 pages) 36 0 3.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Baz Luhrmann's Romeo + Juliet as an Adaptation of Shakespeare's Text.

hin the text. Shakespeare took the story of the ancient Italian family feud and told it through his own eyes, changed it a little with his own creative allowance, and gave us his version in the form o ... sition from Shakespeare's text to the modern beachfront world, the story is told through Luhrmann's own eyes. He has evolved the story around Shakespeare's words and placed it in a world that we all u ...

(7 pages) 122 1 4.2 Nov/2003

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

This paper explains how in Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift presents his realistic style through a narrative that has three levels of depth.

hat has three levels of depth. The first level of narration is that of Gulliver's story through his own eyes. The story reads like a personal travelogue, starting with the birth and upbringing of the ... ative style within it. Swift creates a complex little world ran by miniature people, who have their own language, customs, and laws. This elaborate society is as real as our own. Their language, thoug ...

(3 pages) 71 0 5.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Achebe's novel "Things fall apart".

There are few things more dreadful than dealing with a man who knows he is going under, in his own eyes, and in the eyes of others. Nothing can help that man. What is left of that man flees from ... In the end, Okonkwo, unable to watch the death of his village and culture as he knows it, takes his own life.This quote thereby shows one of the major themes of the novel: the destruction of African c ...

(3 pages) 89 1 3.7 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

A critical comparison of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.Hyde original book version vs. a film version of the story

odern American society. Various directors through the years have interpreted the book through their own eyes. The movie that I decided to use for this examination is the 1932 version of Dr. Jekyll and ... t being judged much them selves. However, at the same time are being controlled by those who pay or own them. Analyzing the story from a critical point of view puts Dr. Jekyll on the same scale as Ivy ...

(5 pages) 40 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Rastafari

ounced dead, the Rastafari did not believe it. They believed that the white man was trying to shut down their beliefs somehow. They had to see the grave with their own eyes to believe so. Rastafarians ... on, they are referring to the white political power structure that has been holding the black race down for centuries. The effort of Rasta is to try to remind blacks of their heritage ad have them sta ...

(4 pages) 72 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

A Tragic Hero of a Salesman - Tragic Heroism in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman

h was self-induced, (though not regarded as noble, in his mind it was.) His reasonbehind taking his own life was to allow his insurance money to go to the rest of his family tocarry on the dream, the ... the rags to riches ideal of ultimate success. Ultimately however, his plan fellthrough, yet in his own eyes, his last minutes were heroic in the fact that he was putting hisfamily ahead of himself. W ...

(2 pages) 207 0 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Meaning of Music

r music today.Each individual has a different meaning of music. How a person may see music in their own eyes is what it may mean to them. To me music is the meaning of expression, but in many differen ... forms. Music reminds me how diverse our world is and how each and every one of us is unique in our own way.The instruments that are used in music have a lot do with the impact of what the artist is t ...

(1 pages) 32 0 2.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

The Art of Astronomy 1) Why do people find it hard to get into astronomy 2) How do you become an astronomer

ensive telescope either. To put a telescope to rewarding use, you must first know the sky with your own eyes. The most successful, lifelong astronomers are often the very ones who began with the least ... ared to learn them. Keep in mind the universe will not bend to your wishes; you must take it on its own terms. Finally remember to relax and have fun. Remember perfection doesn't exist, no matter how ...

(1 pages) 30 0 4.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

Omelas: The Story of Childhood An Essay Based on the Short Story The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. LeGuin

y is holding a child captive for the good of the community. People come to see the child with their own eyes as it suffers, and because of the horrid event of coming face to face with the child their ... to the fact that there is a whole other world beyond Omelas, and that it is mere minutes from their own homes. "All smiles have become archaic" (176), as have their attempts to be a young, lively chil ...

(3 pages) 67 0 3.4 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Violence in Film

ciety that a film can create when the reality people do not wish to accept is put before their very own eyes. It is quite often that extreme measures are taken to achieve this; violence in film. Three ... irectors to try their hand at creating the horrors of life. This is just one of Peckinpah's films known for its truly realistic and reinterpreted vision of the dying West in the early 20th century. It ...

(10 pages) 124 0 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies