Essays Tagged: "she takes"

The Downfall of Lady Macbeth

This urging causes Macbeth to possess Oeblack and deep desires', which lead him to murder the king. She takes it upon herself to pressure him and therefore, her bold character is revealed. Macbeth's i ... ed. Macbeth's intentions would have been less serious if his wife was not more anxious than he was. She, more than her husband, is to blame for the death of King Duncan, due to her relentless pursuit ...

(2 pages) 49 0 2.3 Jan/1996

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

"The Concubine's" Children by Denise Chong, includes personal comment

ng with the oldest, the story of May-ying, a concubine, and her husband, fellow wives and children. She manages to have three children, two female and one deformed male. They override her with guilt b ... male and one deformed male. They override her with guilt because of her inability to bear sons, and she takes out her frustration on her children who are educated in English and Chinese. Refusing to l ...

(4 pages) 66 0 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

What a symbolic piece. "A worn path" by Eudora Welty

the journey of an old black woman who goes through a path that confronts her with many adversities. She manage to overcome them in order to get medicine for her grandson at the doctor's office which, ... for her grandson at the doctor's office which, as described in the story, is a long way from where she lives.The description of Phoenix Jackson at the beginning of this story gives of a glance of how ...

(2 pages) 221 0 4.2 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Between the Forest and Greed?

ironment too far. Donella Meadows is an environmentalist who has yet to fully think about the issue she is arguing. In her piece 'Not Seeing the Forest for the Dollar Bills,' she takes an almost infan ... ese industries provide the world with services that we need to operate as an advanced civilization. She claims that the remaining old growth forests are on protected federal land. If this is the case ...

(4 pages) 64 0 2.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

The lost Honor of Katharina Blum

ght wotha terrorist and then finds herself the victim of the police and harassed by the press until she takes violent action. She becomes a murderess because her honor is destroyed by the tabloid pres ... becomes a murderess because her honor is destroyed by the tabloid press and this is something which she tries to regain throughout the film. What she once called life is no more, not to mention taht t ...

(3 pages) 40 0 3.7 Nov/2002

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

homeschooling

st turned 8 o'clock in the morning. David's mother is waking him up to start another beautiful day. She prepares him a fresh meal to eat as a breakfast, and then the school begins. Nevertheless, the o ... he shining day to their farm, which is 3 minutes from home. There, David learns about cows, horses, sheep, and many other farm animals. His mother teaches him the benefits of those farm animals, what ...

(8 pages) 288 6 4.6 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Plath's poem "Tulips"

lath's work reflects on her emotional condition at certain points in her life. In her poem "Tulips" she describes the emotional voyage she takes battling life and depression. Using metaphors and other ... emotional voyage she takes battling life and depression. Using metaphors and other poetic devices, she is able to show that turmoil in her mind. By explicating this poem, a meaning can be found behin ...

(10 pages) 80 0 4.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

A little information about Macro Economics.

unit of an activity.Absolute advantage: one person has an absolute advantage over another if he or she takes fewer hours to perform a task than the other person.Absolute advantage: one person has an ... han the other person.Absolute advantage: one person has an absolute advantage over another if he or she takes fewer hours to perform a task than the other person.The Principle of Comparative Advantage ...

(3 pages) 172 0 3.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

"The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan.

revolutionary American cultures.Waverly's mom, Lindo, is the proud parent of a young chess prodigy. She takes great pride in Waverly's success at the art of chess. But a conflict arises because Waverl ... r off in public. One day Waverly finally explodes at her mom in the marketplace, telling Lindo that she shouldn't try and show off her young chess prodigy as if she had a part in Waverly's success. Li ...

(3 pages) 62 0 3.8 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Construction of Femininity in Popular Modern Film (Legally Blonde).

olour habitually associated with men and the character is surrounded by it, this could signify that she's within a male dominated world.The woman's stance is very open- carrying books in one arm and h ... rld.The woman's stance is very open- carrying books in one arm and holding a dog lead in the other. She takes a sexually attractive, active role. The way she is dressed reinforces this; she wears a lo ...

(2 pages) 38 0 3.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

"Medea" by Euripides, the Embodiment of the New Female in Greek Society.

le" mentality. Medea brings a sense of manly courage to woman's gender by slaying Creon and Creusa. She brings power and hubris, decidedly male characteristics, to a woman's role by slaying her own ch ... children. Finally, Medea does not commit suicide, as do the other Greek "heroines" of the time but she takes on male behavioral characteristics as she exhibits intelligence and an ability to control ...

(5 pages) 123 1 4.6 Aug/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

A Morning in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

She lumbers across the kitchen towards the derelict wooden table. Having put down a cup of freshly m ... across the kitchen towards the derelict wooden table. Having put down a cup of freshly made coffee she takes the last cigarette out of a mutilated pack, lights it and then gives a long puff. The chai ... e last cigarette out of a mutilated pack, lights it and then gives a long puff. The chair creeks as she reclines to prop her head with a strong, chubby hand. The housewife is up to make some breakfast ...

(1 pages) 45 1 3.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Adair Lara and "Who's Cheap?".

r offers to pay for anything whenever they go out. And when he does pay for anything, he makes sure she takes care of the next tab. She doesn't know if she should get rid of him or try and work things ... b. She doesn't know if she should get rid of him or try and work things out. Maybe he might change. She knows most people would say "why you are with a man who never doses anything for you." She knows ...

(3 pages) 29 0 5.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

This is a theme essay on The Crucible.

good and evil is the most important of the themes. Abigail sets off the sense of hate in the play. She attempts to lure Proctor into adultery and other unlawful acts which all go against the Puritan ... ts to lure Proctor into adultery and other unlawful acts which all go against the Puritan religion. She was also criticized for her dancing. To escape punishment for such actions, she uses someone els ...

(3 pages) 49 0 0.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A close analysis of Juliet's speech in Act 4, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, when the heroine is deciding whether or not to drink the vial given to her by Friar Lawrence.

, filled with much classic Shakesperean imagery, is a turning point in the play for Juliet in which she wrestles with the conflicts in her life and then ultimately comes to a decision. It encompasses ... he first time in this passage. First of all, this soliloquy deals with fear, of what will happen if she takes the potion and of what will happen if she doesn't. Secondly, it concerns time, specificall ...

(5 pages) 48 0 3.8 Nov/2003

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

It is based on the book Rachel Calof,and her life out in the American West.

"frontier", is a place of wealth, adventure, opportunity, and untrammeled individualism (The Unfinished Nation, 429). To Rachel Calof the west was a place of horror, and rugged-individualism, but als ... alof the west was a place of horror, and rugged-individualism, but also growth, and new beginnings. She conquered many fears, and went through many harsh times, while managing to raise and provide for ...

(3 pages) 27 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Breast cancer.

nary woman turns off the ignition in the parking lot of her doctor's office for a routine check-up. She enters the sterile building, signs in, and waits while flipping through the tattered pages of an ... ame. The patient enters a new room and, as instructed, changes into a traditional examination gown. She reverts back into the waiting process until her long-time doctor briskly emerges through the doo ...

(9 pages) 151 0 4.2 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Observing a Scene. My class was told to just go out and observe a scene and then write a paper about it.

ront of the line, as they are not great sprinters. When it is Cassie's turn to sprint to the front, she takes off to the front and the safety pin on her scarf pops and the scarf flies off, which cause ... in on her scarf pops and the scarf flies off, which causes everyone to lose focus and laugh at her. She was upset at first, then decided join in with the laughter.They start to practice football for t ...

(3 pages) 40 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Hawthorn The Birthmark

eably lack that perfectionWhen beginning the story, Georgiana seems a somewhat admirable character. She takes pride in her small hand shaped birthmark. When Alymer asks her if she had ever considered ... ide in her small hand shaped birthmark. When Alymer asks her if she had ever considered removing it she says it was so often referred to as a charm she had come to believe it might be so. The birthmar ...

(2 pages) 81 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

Edna's Suicide

es as these women are. The main idea that sets Edna apart from these other women in society is that she takes her independence to an extreme: suicide. It is completely possible that Edna s suicide der ... me: suicide. It is completely possible that Edna s suicide derives from depression [ , . . . ] and [she] sees herself [. . . ] as an isolated individual caressed by nature s forces and both isolated a ...

(6 pages) 68 1 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry