Essays Tagged: "Parallelism"

Anyalization of Pearl from the "Scarlet Letter"

ole life had many difficulties while living in Puritan New England. Furthermore, Pearl displaysmuch parallelism to the scarlet letter that Hester must wear. Finally, Pearl's birth intensified theconfl ...

(5 pages) 138 0 3.4 Nov/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allen Poe

e uses several literary devices, among the most prevalent, however are his morbid imagery and eerie parallelism. Hidden in the malady of the main character are several different themes, which are all ...

(6 pages) 240 1 5.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Guido Fubini- This essay is about a famous mathematician.

kly influenced Guido to undertake research in geometry. He presented his doctoral thesis Clifford's Parallelism in Elliptic Spaces in 1900. Most young doctoral students take a few years to make themse ...

(2 pages) 127 0 4.2 Mar/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Thomas Paine: Propaganda and Persuasion

ganda and persuasion techniques including over generalization, either/or fallacy, bandwagon appeal, parallelism, analogy, repetition, anecdote, and loaded language. During the winter of 1776, American ... ms of persuasion in his essays contained in The Crisis. The first type of persuasive style used was parallelism. He noted the similarities between England and a house burglar when he stated, "...but i ...

(3 pages) 117 0 3.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Cry for Freedom. Speaks of Patrick Henry and Martin Luther King, Jr. Skilled orators using similar rhetorical devices to appeal to their audiences, to call for freedom for two totally different kinds of people

Jr. show their strengths as speakers through their use of these rhetorical devices. Among these are parallelism, allusions, metaphors, and rhetorical questions. Both speakers use these devices well. M ... ical questions. Both speakers use these devices well. Martin Luther King, Jr. is infamous for using parallelism when he states, 'Free at last, free at last, thank God Almighty, we are free at last!' M ...

(2 pages) 59 0 4.3 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Poe: The Fall of the house of Usher

uses several literary devices, among the most prevalent, such as his unhealthy mental imagery and a parallelism that is so strange as it inspires a feeling of fear.In "The Fall of the House of Usher" ...

(4 pages) 178 1 4.3 Oct/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

"The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allen Poe: Imagery and Parallelism

oe uses several literary devices, among themost prevalent, however are his morbid imagery and eerie parallelism. Hidden inthe malady of the main character are several different themes, which are allsl ...

(6 pages) 110 1 3.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe

This essay fully analyizes the famous article by Red Smith, "Social and Slightly Revolting".

rticle, Social and Slightly Revolting, we see his writing and baseball knowledge through his use of parallelism to society, metaphors to the game of baseball and his diction.Firstly, Smith takes an ar ... only makes it interesting for fans, but for all citizens; members of society. Because he uses such parallelism, many readers view his work for the interesting twist he puts to the game of baseball. H ...

(2 pages) 29 0 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Legal Disabilities of Women

exemplify the feelings and emotions portrayed by the devoted women involved with the movement. The parallelism of the two documents concerning women's rights, and the involvement of women is abolitio ...

(2 pages) 43 0 5.0 Apr/2003

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

"Letter From Birmingham Jail" by Dr. King.

es his attitude toward the statements made about him. He constructs his response through the use of parallelism, allusions, and sets the tone of the letter with powerful diction.Blacks are going throu ...

(2 pages) 179 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

"Unbreakable: A Study of Parallels"

Through the use of parallelism within the narrative of Unbreakable, the viewer comes to gain a greater understanding of ... d simply focused on one character alone. Throughout the film there are two significant instances of parallelism. The first is the parallelism between Dunn and Price, which focuses more on the variatio ... ifferences between these parallels, rather than the likenesses. The second and more striking use of parallelism within Unbreakable occurs between the two main characters and the traits they share with ...

(9 pages) 48 0 3.0 May/2003

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

"Wuthering Heights" by Emily Bronte.

ich transcends all boundaries, including that between life and death.The author, Emily Bronte, uses parallelism in this novel. Much of what happens in the first half of the story corresponds to events ... Much of what happens in the first half of the story corresponds to events in the second half. This parallelism extends also to the characters; the first generation of characters is comparable to the ...

(10 pages) 61 0 5.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Task Management.

ate the invariant. The strategy is inappropriate however when one wishes to exploit multiprocessors parallelism, or when slow task must not defer later task for a long time." (Adya, Howell, Theimer, B ...

(8 pages) 386 0 4.5 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Example of a commentary on the grapes of wrath.

eir affection for the land. This belief is manifested in his bleak imagery, his diction, and in his parallelism.Steinbeck's use of bleak and unpleasant imagery throughout these passages supports his b ... diction many times to prove how technology makes people compassionless.Finally, Steinbeck's use of parallelism once again confirms his certainty that technology causes people to lose their love for t ...

(3 pages) 36 0 2.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

The Mind Body Problem

lism, mind and body are two separate substances. There are several types of dualist views including parallelism, epiphenomenalism, occassionalism and interactionism. John Locke and Rene Descartes are ...

(4 pages) 200 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Seminar paper on issues mocked in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels

cination with the body comes from its unproblematic undertone which gives his audience recognizable parallelism to many issues such as political change and scientific innovation.Gulliver's first adven ...

(6 pages) 42 0 3.5 Aug/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

An analysis of Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken". Teacher asked for us to pick a poem and defend why it is the most interesting or thought-provoking.

the kind of romantic poetry often associated with 1800 American and English writers because of his parallelism between nature and people. The romantic poets of this era believed that people and natur ...

(3 pages) 125 3 3.7 Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Essay on theme of the poem "Rising five" by Norman Nicholson

subject matter, carefully chosen diction, figures of speech, parallel construction and antithetical parallelism.To demonstrate the theme of impatience the poet begins the poem by quoting the boy when ... oy is impatient, rushing quickly for the finish line, to end the season, the poet uses antithetical parallelism: "we never see the flower, But only the fruit in the flower: never the fruit, But only t ...

(2 pages) 40 0 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

History of William Wundt, the psychologist.

and 1874.Wundt, like most others of his time, fully believed in the Spinozan idea of psychophysical parallelism. This is the thought that every physical event has a mental counterpart and every mental ...

(1 pages) 51 0 5.0 Dec/2005

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

Analyis of John Winthrop's "City upon a Hill" visionary foresight of New England.

With certain parallelism to John Winthrop's "City upon a Hill" visionary foresight of New England in 1630, the co ...

(4 pages) 36 1 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History