Essays Tagged: "passages"

Macbeth and the symbol of blood

t formsof it forty-two times (ironically, the word fear is usedforty-two times), with several other passages dealing with thesymbol. Perhaps the best way to show how the symbol of bloodchanges through ...

(3 pages) 71 0 3.8 Feb/1997

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

Was Paul a male chauvinist? Cite particular passages in his letters to support your view. New Testament.

Essay Question 3: Was Paul a male chauvinist? Cite particular passages in his letters to support your view.In many of the letters that Paul transcribed during his ... d works have come under scrutiny and raised cause for debate over the intent and meaning of certain passages with the New Testament.The time period of his letters and writings were around the turn of ... new paths that each person must follow. In his letter to the Colossians, in which he orates similar passages, he includes children obeying their parents and slaves obeying their masters. Paul states, ...

(3 pages) 51 0 3.7 Jul/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Bodily Resurrection and 1 Corinthians 15:42-54

book; 2) to explain and paraphrase the meaning behind the passage; 3) relate the verses to similar passages expressed elsewhere by Paul; 4) and lastly to touch upon some of the controversy associated ... ere is a physical body, there is also a spiritual body."(15:44).In verses 45-49 Paul refers to both passages from the Old Testament and also some of his other letters in order to explain the different ...

(12 pages) 113 0 4.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Macbeth Essay

t formsof it forty-two times (ironically, the word fear is usedforty-two times), with several other passages dealing with thesymbol. Perhaps the best way to show how the symbol of bloodchanges through ...

(3 pages) 53 0 4.1 Dec/1996

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

Darkness Illuminated in Hawthorne's Scarlett letter

nd upon which the characters' sinful hearts are bared.As Hawthorne navigates the reader through the passages of his dark tale, one follows Hester as she goes to Governor Bellingham's mansion. Light is ...

(3 pages) 54 0 3.0 Nov/1996

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

This essay argues that Machiavelli was not evil, but a patriotic citizen.

ts to maintain his state is often forced not to be good." (77). It is easy to see in light of these passages, and many more like them, how one might interpret The Prince as a "Ruthless Dictating for D ... e, and therefore the state. He states his case for this rather plainly throughout the book, but the passages suffice to summarize his viewpoint, first regarding the issue of war he states, "Thus, the ...

(7 pages) 170 0 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Gustava Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" and Truth. An essay in which the line or the passage has been identyfied , explains its relationship to the work in which it is found, and analyze the rea

idden in seemingly ordinary dialogue, or scenes in the text. One of the most memorable and powerful passages contains what is a veritable moral of the novel. In the last third of the book, Emma Bovary ...

(3 pages) 80 0 5.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Wuthering Heights", Emily Bronte- An Analysis of a 19th Century book review

sickened by details of cruelty, inhumanityand the most diabolical hate and vengeance, and anon come passages ofpowerful testimony to the supreme power of love-even over demons inthe human form. The wo ...

(3 pages) 67 0 2.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Corn, colombus, and slavery. Speaks of 'Origin of Indian Corn', the diary of Colombus first voyage, and "

I would like to go into more depth about. I chose three very different topics and will discuss the passages about the origin of indian corn, the diary from colomb's first voyage, and a letter from a ...

(2 pages) 41 0 3.5 Apr/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers

'Crick Crack Monkey' by Merle. CaribbeanExcepts highly influenced by the British ideals: Merle Hodge's 'My Aunt Gold Teeth' by V. S. Naipaul, and 'If I could Write This in Fire, I Would Write This in

excepts show the among the people of the islands, whether native or foreign. In examining the three passages, each author presents a unique perspective. Hodge's story is presented through the eyes of ... rrator of cliff's excerpt. By using Cliff's perspective to examine the perspective of the other two passages. A unique interpretation of the British influence on the Caribbean people develops.Friction ...

(6 pages) 51 0 3.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Blood as a dominating theme in "Macbeth" by Shakespeare

t formsof it forty-two times (ironically, the word fear is usedforty-two times), with several other passages dealing with thesymbol. Perhaps the best way to show how the symbol of bloodchanges through ...

(3 pages) 48 0 4.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

A character study on Atticus from the book: To Kill A Mockingbird.

Miss Caroline, that Scout is able to read very well. Scout is asked by Miss Caroline to read a few passages one day in class, "after making me read most of My First Reader and the stock-market quotat ... at it is easy to guess that even most of the white people agree with him. Some of the most powerful passages in the book are presented in Atticus' closing statement. With his speech, he makes people o ...

(7 pages) 79 0 4.7 May/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

High Tide In Tucson by Barbara Kingsolver

views on life. Her essays shed new light to those who are trying to find their way in life.All the passages have a very personal tone as if the reader knows all that Kingsolver is thinking and doing ...

(3 pages) 46 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Galileo's Daughter" by Dava Sobel.

revolved around the sun. Many scholars thought this view was absurd, since it contradicted certain passages in the Bible and challenged the commonsense experience of the Earth, as a solid, unmoving o ... st denounced Galileists from the pulpit. Galileo wrote a long letter on the irrelevance of biblical passages in scientific arguments. He also wrote that interpretation of the Bible should be adapted t ...

(5 pages) 60 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

This essay I wrote for my English class. It describes the importance of Hamlet's soliloquys on his character development.

ment of his tragic character through these speeches.Among some of the most exemplary and insightful passages in English literature exists the Hamlet soliloquies. They produce age-old questions that ma ...

(5 pages) 148 1 4.8 Jan/2003

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

Modern Writing - This essay describes how modern authors such as Ernest Hemmingway, Robert Frost, and Anne Sexton. This essay describes how dark and depressing modern writing can be.

separate from the rest of the world. They rarely write about happiness and freedom. The disturbing passages of modernist authors can be credited to feelings of loneliness and alienation.In a poem by ... depressing emotions of loneliness, desolation, and emptiness a soul could feel. When writing these passages, the poets poured out their souls onto paper and, in the words of Prufrock "threw their ner ...

(2 pages) 98 1 3.4 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"The Things They Carried," by Tim O'Brien

bjects, they are not so easily cast away.Throughout the story, O'Brien alternates between narrative passages and simple descriptions of the items that the soldiers are carrying. This fragmentation bri ...

(3 pages) 461 1 4.2 Feb/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

Passages from "The Laozi" by Lao Dan (3rd century)

PASSAGES FROM THE LAOZIWritten by Lao Dan in the third century, it was originally written in Chinese ...

(4 pages) 40 0 4.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Bel Canto teaching style of vocal pedagogy as is described through Cornelius Reid's book "Bel Canto".

later development of the aria and recitative the performer was able to move the plot along in rapid passages, then during the height of the drama, the aria was able to use expression to effectively de ...

(2 pages) 45 0 3.4 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Critical Analaysis on boyhood friendships

In the two passages there were many examples of boyhood friendships. In the first passage the author, Frank Con ...

(2 pages) 75 2 3.6 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers