Essays Tagged: "physical attraction"

Can men and women be "just friends".

s that drive us to be sexually attracted to a person for male-female friends to not ever experience physical attraction towards each other.From my personal experience, I have learned that it is very d ...

(4 pages) 184 7 3.9 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Parental Directed Marriage

aracter of her own family, still tend to outweigh the selection of the young man based, perhaps, on physical attraction.1 The wedding usually takes place when the girl is from sixteen to eighteen year ... d your arranged partner?Maybe you happen to be a very shallow person and all you care about are the physical aspects of a person. But what do you do if your arranged marriage partner happens to fall f ...

(4 pages) 61 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Comparison of Love in the stories, "The Darling" by Anton Chekhov, and "Winter Dreams" by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

e viewed as love based on romance or money. Olenka did not love her husbands due to reasons such as physical attraction or impressive personalities. This is clear since her first husband, Kukin is des ... r hand, in the story, "Winter Dreams", the author's perspective of love is that which arises due to physical attraction. For Dexter, Judy Jones is the means by which he can keep himself connected to t ...

(4 pages) 44 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"The Darling", by Anton Chekhov.

as stated in the story. From Chekhov's point of view, the love for her two husbands was not due to physical attraction. For example, Kukin, her first husband, is described as "a thin man, with yellow ... ow face and curls combed forward on his forehead", and he is not the kind of man any woman would be physically attracted to. Rather Olenka showed sympathy towards him and his sufferings due to his mis ...

(1 pages) 50 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Friendship

d beliefs, as well as your partners. Many different aspects bring two people together, for instance physical attraction, certain style, their voice, personality, etc. two people will either find commo ...

(2 pages) 74 0 4.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

One theme of Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

rife! Whoe'er I woo, myself would be his wife" (Act I, scene iv, lines 45-46). Viola shows not only physical attraction. She shows devotion and constancy in her love. She carries love messages from Or ...

(4 pages) 47 0 5.0 Jun/2004

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

Forms of love expressed in the movie higher learning

ja are the films best examples of romantic love. Malik and Deja originally bond though their mutual physical attraction and love of track. Over time the mutual hardships of adjusting to college life, ...

(2 pages) 14 0 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Romeo & Juliet - Foil Characters

ese characters brings out a specific quality in Romeo's character.With his belief in loveless love, physical attraction, and no romantic actions, Mercutio brings out passionate love, emotional attract ... ief in loveless love magnifies passionate love in Romeo's character. Similarly, Mercutio strives on physical attraction only; this makes Romeo's emotional attraction stand out even more. Mercutio is a ...

(3 pages) 5 0 3.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

Love At First Sight

sperately hard to "be in love". Personally, if someone is going to start loving you just based on a physical attraction then I doubt the relationship will last long, and maybe that is why over fifty p ...

(2 pages) 1067 0 3.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Three different stages on "A Sense of Shame"

mmed occurs. They instantly fall in love with each other and enter into a state of such passion and physical attraction that the relationship is almost unconscious of itself. Nevertheless, as time pas ...

(4 pages) 20 0 0.0 Aug/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Othello 8

ised to hear their definitions on love. It is shocking to see that marriage to one person is purely physical attraction, while another thinks of marriage as the most sacred bond. It is very interestin ... a wide spectrum of opinions people have on love.Unlike most women, Emilia thinks of love in a souly physical way. Typically, men usually are the ones to have these opinions of woman, yet Emilia very s ...

(3 pages) 964 0 3.0 Feb/2008

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

Teenage love

nd teenagers when teens say that they are in love. I also think that teenagers can mistake love for physical attraction or, as many people know it as lust. Finally the last reason will be that maturit ... s easy to look at it from their perspective as well as the teenagers.Teenagers can mistake love for physical attraction. This is a very big problem among the teenage world. With some many teenage sing ...

(2 pages) 14 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

Love At First Sight?

d Juliet meet at a party and marry the next day. Would their love have survived, or was it simply a physical attraction? At the end, we see that it was really love, but how do you know for sure? Love ... f the couple getting together.I don't believe in love at first sight. I think there can be a strong physical attraction at first sight, and that may later lead to love, but deep feelings such as love ...

(1 pages) 2294 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

Love At First Sight?

d Juliet meet at a party and marry the next day. Would their love have survived, or was it simply a physical attraction? At the end, we see that it was really love, but how do you know for sure? Love ... f the couple getting together.I don't believe in love at first sight. I think there can be a strong physical attraction at first sight, and that may later lead to love, but deep feelings such as love ...

(1 pages) 1652 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

Romeo and Juliet : Describe the main idea in your text and explain what you learned from it

out of intellectual love; proving passionate love is the purest form.Another common form of love is physical or earthy love, where the relationship is built on physical attraction and sex only. Both M ... going to see Rosaline and mocks Romeo for his view on romantic love; speaking of Rosaline in a very physical, emotionless, and demeaning way. Mercutio believes Romeo views love the same way as him, wh ...

(4 pages) 5344 0 0.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

Interpersonal Attraction

at "the interpersonal dynamics at work in each case are surprisingly similar. Each is influenced by physical attractiveness" (463). When someone decides to date another person they tend to go off by t ... rning stage. When in the stages of learning about another person, you build a bond with this person.Physical attractiveness is one of the main factors of interpersonal attraction. A physical attractio ...

(3 pages) 23 0 0.0 Nov/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Sensation & Perception