Essays Tagged: "absence"

MacBeth versions comparison essay

or differences will be discussed.One difference between Shakespeare's and Polanski's version is the absence of the scene in England in Polanski's version. In the Original MacBeth, MacDuff goes to Engl ...

(2 pages) 84 0 4.1 Nov/1996

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

High School Drop-outs

not beingforceful in demanding that their children commit to staying in school. A thirdcause is the absence of effort exerted by students to be successful in theirstudies.Why do teenagers lose their i ... on skills between parents and teens, the result can be a lackof involvement with school.There is an absence of effort put forth by many of today's students. Theyseem quite lackadaisical and have no di ...

(2 pages) 269 2 4.4 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Apprehensive Apparition - hallucination

ost frightening sounds you could ever experience. Hallucination is defined as sensory perception in absence of external stimuli. There are three characteristics: thoughts or memory images, perhaps whe ...

(2 pages) 38 0 4.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Legalization of Drugs

rime that occurs billions of times each year in the United States alone' (Lindsmith Center). In the absence of drug-prohibition laws, these activities would obviously stop being crimes. 'Selling drugs ...

(5 pages) 346 3 4.2 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

3 components of the literary school of naturalism in Stephen Cranes "The Open Boat"

e boat, lifted by each towering sea and splashed viciously by the crests, made progress that in the absence of seaweed was not apparent to those in her." The characters had no control over their boat, ...

(3 pages) 133 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Hemophelia

factors, that participate in blood clotting and often by sudden gene mutation. Therefore, with the absence of factors, the blood clotting process is prolonged. There are different types of hemophilia ...

(1 pages) 55 0 3.5 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Basic explanation on ordinary mortality - touches Lord of the Flies. Compare how Hobbes and Augustine think the condition of war arises and defend one author’s account of 'ordinary' morality as an ant

, which rational and self-motivated people want to end.Augustine argues that peace is more than the absence of hostilities - it is a state of harmony that makes possible the full functioning of human ...

(3 pages) 41 0 3.7 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

the teachings of Thomas Hobbes in his book Leviathan

ave such obligations?According to Thomas Hobbes, there are certain laws of nature whichexist in the absence of an organized government. These laws are extremelycut throat, and place people in extremel ...

(3 pages) 129 0 3.0 Apr/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

A fantasy tale, " Crypt of the Shadowking" by Mark Antony

o his home town Ireaebor and finds it has been taken over by a tyrant known as Cutter. In Caledan's absence, Cutter has passed many ridiculous laws and anyone violating any of these is forced into sla ...

(4 pages) 40 0 5.0 Nov/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Missing Dialogue in "Antigone" by Sophocles

the nature of the drama, we see that the point Sophocles is trying to make is a political one. The absence of Antigone and Haimon speaking alone together adds to this political atmosphere and does no ... at Colonus. She knows the importance of loyalty and devotion to a father. For this reason also, the absence of a dialogue between Antigone and Haimon is important. Antigone could not expect Haimon to ...

(4 pages) 71 0 3.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

"The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz" by Mordecai Richler

ed on Duddy at the end of the novel are the loss of Simcha's love, the loss of his friends, and the absence of any funds to build on his property.The loss of Simcha's love is a devastating blow for Du ...

(2 pages) 63 0 3.3 Jun/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Affirmative Action

is to allow 'the victims of discriminatory conduct to the position they would have occupied in the absence of that conduct' Rehnquist said. Should such policies be legal and deemed as good or looked ...

(2 pages) 130 0 3.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Postmodernist Ideas. Speaks of Barthelme's"The School"

that postmodernists reject society. True, "The School" does differ in composition, for example the absence of introduction, but though it sounds somewhat comical, it does also have an incorporated pe ...

(2 pages) 45 1 4.2 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Was South Australia a Paradise of Dissent?

ralia was first settled in the 1830's, one of the largest factors that attracted immigrants was the absence of a State Church. Immigrants could migrate to South Australia, without having a particular ...

(3 pages) 54 0 3.8 Jan/1997

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

"Color Blindness"

ormal vision have three different types of cones,each responsible for a different primary color.The absence of particular cones causes the absence of particular colors. This can be onecause of color b ...

(3 pages) 71 0 3.7 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology

ESSAY QUESTION: Use a semiotic analysis to discuss the ways that gender is represented in one of the images provided (Nescafe advertisement).

c analysis is useful for examining texts, to "unravel structures of meaning beyond mere presence or absence" (Van Zoonen: 74). In this essay semiotics will be used to discuss ways that gender is repre ...

(3 pages) 176 0 3.3 May/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Governments in the movie "Star War" vs governments in the home

vernment and working up to the most complex.The most basic form of government is anarchy, The total absence of government.In the movie the best example of anarchy is Yoda, living by himself on Dagohba ...

(4 pages) 43 1 2.7 Feb/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Compare and contrast of the novel "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding and the 1960 movie production of "Lord of the Flies"

compared to the novel of the same title because of the modern technologies that are displayed, the absence of significant events and the personality of Piggy.Verification of the advance technology be ... , enhance technology is used as a result in the movie comparing to the tools usage in the novel.The absence of significant events is the most upsetting part about the movie production; it loses its ex ...

(3 pages) 168 0 3.9 Oct/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Reproductive Technologies-Does Choice mean Freedom?

. Is freedom to choose what they can do with their bodies truly freedom. Freedom, as a core, is the absence of external impediment. In this sort of area can women truly be free of external impediment, ... fforts on the subject of freedom are Norman and Haylek. Norman feels that freedom is equated to the absence of social pressure yet the possession of social and political power and wealth. Haylek's ver ...

(7 pages) 73 0 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

King lear

es and in the simplest terms, one mightconsider blindness to be the "inability to see or the loss orabsence of perception of visual stimuli" (CancerWEB). However, inWilliam Shakespeare's tragedy King ...

(4 pages) 31 0 3.7 Dec/2002

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