Essays Tagged: "Slayer"

Brahma Poem Analysis. This is an analysis of the famous poem "Brahma," by Ralph Waldo Emerson. It explores the deep symbolism and explains the Hindu vocabulary used. Includes direct quotations.

not fully realize his power; for he, Brahma, can create, destroy and re-create. In the end the "red-slayer", or the Hindu God Krishna, and his victim are merged in the unity of Brahma. When Brahma re- ...

(2 pages) 29860 1 4.0 Aug/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Macular degeneration.

Age related Macular degeneration, or AMD is an insidious, silent, progressive, degenerative slayer of sight. It is a disease that effects many elderly people above the age of 65. While AMD doe ...

(2 pages) 47 1 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

Spectatorship and Gender.

e premise of Buffy is that, at all time throughout history, a single, young woman designated as the slayer has the combination of intelligence, strength and courage necessary to fight the demons roami ... hellmouth in Sunnydale, California, resulting in an extraordinary number of demons for the current slayer, Buffy Summers, to conquer. What makes Buffy so different from many current television offeri ...

(5 pages) 52 1 4.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

An Analysis of the Elements of Horror in "Hush"

Buffy Summers is a fictional character in the U.S. TV series "Buffy The Vampire Slayer". She is "The Chosen One". Buffy lives in a small town in the U.S.A. called Sunnydale. Buffy ... end, Willow, who is a witch. Giles is Buffy's 'watcher'. He trained Buffy when she first became the Slayer, and now guides her when she has decisions to make. Xander is one of Buffy's friends, he is r ... est'. He works in a secret organisation called, 'The Initiative'. He doesn't know that Buffy is the Slayer, and Buffy doesn't know that Riley works for 'The Initiative'. Spike is an English Vampire. ' ...

(4 pages) 34 0 5.0 Apr/2004

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

Similarities between Laertes and Hamlet in the story "Hamlet"

ons whenangered. Once Laertes discovers his father has been murdered Laertesimmediately assumes the slayer is Claudius. As a result of Laertes'sspeculation he instinctively moves to avenge Polonius's ...

(3 pages) 63 0 4.0 Apr/2004

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

The Life and Death of Prince Hamlet

his actions and causing him to make distinct decisions, such as not killing Claudius, his father's slayer, while he is at prayer, but rather to wait to take action against Claudius when he is in a st ... me villain send to heaven. (III, iii, 78-83) The Prince determines that killing his father's slayer now would not avenge his father's death because it would send his villainous uncle to heaven ...

(5 pages) 58 2 4.3 Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Sophocles

find the killer of his father and slay him. He goes on to tell people if they run into his father's slayer, not to associate with him. Oedipus soon finds out that he murdered his father not knowing wh ...

(2 pages) 11 0 0.0 Apr/2005

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

Essay on media "diet" fueled killings

“rampages” as is the person’s mental state. It doesn’t matter if they listen to Slayer, Opeth or Parkway Drive, it depends on the persons psychological interpretations on such musi ...

(2 pages) 50 2 5.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Sitting Bull

and them selves mighty warriors. Jumping bull the boys father would die while killing his own Crow slayer. At the age of fourteen the boy became a man and a warrior. At the age of fifteen Tata ...

(2 pages) 19 0 0.0 May/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Oedipus The King

l you set. In Oedipus the King, the main character, Oedipus, is determined to seek out and find the slayer of the preceding king to him. In the book he puts his mind to it and eventually finds out who ... n the word. The god pronounced death on the defiler." Oedipus thought that he was going to find the slayer of Laius, and when he did he realized that it was himself and regretted everything e ha previ ...

(4 pages) 7 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Animals

if not killed first time they will be repeatedly clobbered to death. If this is not enough for the slayer they will torment the seal before and after the spike is driven into the head, for in one sce ...

(2 pages) 1345 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

3 Book Report On The Shadow Rising, Hero In The Shadows, And Faith In The Fallen

e) and no army waits to resist them. The one who leads a ragtag group of heros is Waylander (or the slayer) he is a dead shot with a cross bow and amazing with a sword. He leads a group to fight again ...

(3 pages) 1467 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Laertes V. Hamlet

s when angered. Once Laertes discovers his father has been murdered Laertes immediately assumes the slayer is Claudius. As a result of Laertes' speculation he instinctively moves to avenge Polonius' d ...

(4 pages) 24 1 3.0 Jan/2002

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

Oedipus rex

.As the city suffers,a messenger is sent to thebes to report the slaying of king lauis and that the slayer is within the kingdom.Oedipus makes a promise of killing or banishing the killer and until he ...

(3 pages) 1348 0 0.0 Feb/2008

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

To Kill A Mockingbird

heart? What kind of animal could perform a deed such as that? What would be the purpose behind this slayer's action? Arthur Radley was his name; few, however, still associate him with that tit ...

(3 pages) 1416 0 0.0 Feb/2008

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