Essays Tagged: "recollection"

Fahrenheit 451

e paper. People do not realize that without thosescratching on the birch bark that we would have no recollectionof the past. Sure there would have been word of mouth, butthings would have gotten so tu ...

(3 pages) 144 1 2.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Orwell's use of symbolism in 1984

.One of the party's main goals is to control its people's thoughts. By deliberately weakening one's recollection of the past and flooding their minds with propaganda, the Party is able to replace indi ...

(4 pages) 153 2 4.9 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Living Symbol, Pearl

arents fall from grace, she represents the sinfulness of their act, and is a continual tool for the recollection of their dubious deed. Sent, was she, from the Almighty God as a gift, and a burden of ...

(3 pages) 45 0 3.0 Apr/1997

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

The life of "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis Stevenson

sists of Mr. Richard Enfield's and Mr. Utterson walking along a street in London. Mr. Enfield has a recollection of a previous incident in which he witnessed an extremely unpleasant man trampling upon ...

(3 pages) 72 0 4.2 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Nostradamus

etters to formal documents. Jacques' income provided a good home at the time. Nostradamus' earliest recollection of his home was the following:Typical of all provençal homes in the sixteenth ce ...

(4 pages) 62 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Physics

Alzheimer's disease

y loss is not a sign of decay (Freedman 10).' As we get older, there is some mild impairment in our recollection of recent events, such as forgetting why one went into a room or misplacing a person's ...

(11 pages) 169 0 3.3 Feb/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

My experience at a weezer concert

ezer, one of my all time favorite bands, I am experiencing one of the most significant events of my recollection. I will never forget the way I felt that night.As we drove into Detroit, the excite ...

(5 pages) 112 0 3.6 Sep/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

What are the themes found in Crane's Open Boat?

'isn't' Crane claims is never discernable by those involved at the time, only after the fact - upon recollection - is one given the luxury of time for interpretation.The depictions of color play a pri ...

(10 pages) 218 0 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche: Distinctive Philosopher and Contributor to Modern Philosophy of the Twentieth Century

ilosophy of the Twentieth Century"I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightful- of a crisis like no other before on earth, of the profoundest c ...

(8 pages) 298 0 4.6 Feb/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

The Intricate Art of Being... Joseph Conrad.

ears later Conrad and his father were allowed to return from exile to Lumberg. " I have very little recollection of those days... but what I do remember is how great it was to be allowed back into soc ...

(6 pages) 50 0 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Bob Marley.

e was born April 6, 1945. His mother, Cedella Marley Booker, would tell you that to the best of her recollection, it was exactly two months prior. If you asked his Rastafarian brethren when he was bor ...

(3 pages) 132 3 4.4 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies

Andre Breton.

ssion of the unconscious mind. Automatism, irrational thought associations, hallucinations, and the recollection of dream images offered away to liberate the creative mind from the bonds of logic and ...

(2 pages) 72 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

"Once more to the lake" by E.B White.

that happened a long time ago. "Once More to the Lake" written by Elwyn Brooks White is a wonderful recollection of summer times spent with his family, and especially with his father at the lake in Ma ...

(2 pages) 78 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The atomic bomb.

"Then a tremendous flash of light cut across the sky . Mr. Tanimoto has a distinct recollection that it traveled from east to west, from the city toward the hills. It seemed like a sh ...

(18 pages) 189 1 3.7 Jul/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Characterization in Conrad Aiken's "Silent Snow, Secret Snow".

ct the reader on a personal level.The first indication of Paul's mental disturbance is found in his recollection of an intense memory of an event that occurred several days before. Paul had the impres ...

(3 pages) 42 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Racism in "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.

of the alleged rape. Mayella's account includes Tom beating her, and forcing himself on her. Tom's recollection of the events differed greatly from that of Mayella. Robinson says that Mayella called ...

(2 pages) 48 3 3.3 Nov/2003

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

Fairy Tale and Faith in George Eliot's 'Silas Marner': an examination of the real and the unreal in Eliot's early fable.

or the novel] came to me first of all, quite suddenly, as a sort of legendary tale, suggested by my recollection of having once, ... seen a linen-weaver with a bag on his back; but, as my mind dwelt o ...

(8 pages) 53 0 4.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Creative writting piece, designed to show a monologuge "Earl's Confesion".

an evil world. Earl and Rebecca's mother mysteriously "disappeared" about ten years ago. He has no recollection of his father. The pair have been in their own fantasy world ever since. They depend on ...

(5 pages) 37 1 5.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The Use of Animal Imagery in "The Wars" by Timothy Findley.

a Second Lieutenant in the Canadian Army, during World War 1. The story of Robert Ross is a candid recollection of a young man coming of age in the midst of horror and confusion associated with the " ...

(6 pages) 117 0 4.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Reflections on the Ancient Greek Polis: A Look at the Political Structure

ot explain the transformation from Greek war-oriented kingdoms to the polis. There is no history or recollection to explain how or exactly why the Greek polis came into being. One thing for sure, thou ...

(4 pages) 70 1 3.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays