Essays Tagged: "confidant"

Duties of Legal secretary

ry" reflects its Latin root secretum (secret), which originally referred to a person who acted as a confidant, and handled matters of a private nature for his principal. The executive position or exec ...

(2 pages) 42 0 3.0 Jan/1984

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

The Color Purple by Alice Walker: Celie's Confidants

An essay about Alice Walker's novel The Color Purple. This is an essay about Celie's confidants throughout the novel and how they contribute to her growth as a stronger more independent ... they contribute to her growth as a stronger more independent black woman.The Color Purple: Celie's ConfidantsA confidant or confidante is a character in a drama or fiction, often a trusted friend or ... he Color Purple (New York: Pocket Books, 1982.), the main character Celie confides in more than one confidant or confidante. These special characters aid Celie by helping her grow and live through the ...

(4 pages) 88 0 3.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Romeo and Juliet.

appeared to me that they were devout in their religious faith, seeing as though the Friar was their confidant and religious mentor. However, in comparison to the Luhrman film, the Friar as well as the ...

(4 pages) 41 1 3.3 May/2003

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

Journeys end annotation.

and is trying to plan the day ahead. He is agitated, worried, this character is mean to be calm and confidant, he is a strong leader, this represents the war at this time, that even the leaders were u ...

(4 pages) 34 0 2.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

An essay on D.H Lawrence's Tickets Please. Used in English GCSE

s and Annie. Annie works on the trams and girls are only chosen to work on the trams of they have a confidant nature and a certain no-nonsense approach to men. And this affects her relationship with J ...

(3 pages) 59 1 3.9 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The role of the nurse in romeo and juliet by shakespeare

omeo and Juliet for each other.In the play, the Nurse serves as a mother figure to Juliet. She is a confidant, advisor and helper to Juliet. It is her relationship with Juliet that gives importance to ...

(4 pages) 101 2 5.0 Mar/2004

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

The Great Gatsby Characters

learn the bond business. Honest, tolerant, and inclined to reserve judgment, Nick often serves as a confidant for those with troubling secrets. After moving to West Egg, a fictional area of Long Islan ... alk to him and tell him their secrets. Gatsby, in particular, comes to trust him and treat him as a confidant. Nick generally assumes a secondary role throughout the novel, preferring to describe and ...

(11 pages) 134 2 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

On Madam Rolands letter to a friend 18/7/1891

of the petition itself shows that it demanded the removal of the King, yet Madame Roland tells her confidant it was 'demanding the nominees of deputies for the next legislature'. Bearing in mind the ...

(3 pages) 103 4 4.4 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

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there, Hamlet's sanity would truly be in doubt.Horatio's second purpose is to be Hamlet's one true confidant. Apart from Hamlet's soliloquies, his conversations with Horatio are the only insight we h ...

(2 pages) 12 0 5.0 May/2004

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

Brazil Cultural Vignette.

, economy, culture, and natural wonders found within its borders. By the end of this vignette, I am confidant that you will be on your one-way ticket to this marvelous paradise.Brazil is located in Ea ...

(6 pages) 116 0 4.5 Jun/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

'The Monkey Prince' by Daniel MacPherson

ight to rule, and his responsibility to do so well. And so he did. He was a leader, a mediator, and confidant, and friend, worthy of the love and respect shown to him. With his guidance and control, e ...

(4 pages) 16 0 0.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Great Books Essay

Great Books Essay In Pride and Prejudice there are many characters thats could act as a confidant or confidante. Out of these characters the biggest focus would be Mrs. Gardiner. Mrs. Gard ... nfidante. Out of these characters the biggest focus would be Mrs. Gardiner. Mrs. Gardiner acts as a confidante to the heroine Lizzy throughout the novel. Mrs. Gardiner is Lizzy aunt but in many ways s ...

(3 pages) 21 1 0.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Intellect vs. Instinct in "To Build a Fire" by Jack London

at ultimately causes his failure. He has never experienced cold like that of the Yukon Trail but is confidant, regardless, that he will reach his goal of meeting his friends at the campsite. It is the ...

(5 pages) 59 1 2.2 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Macbeth's Strengths and Weaknesses

land, Duncan when he triumphantly defeated the rebel MacDonwald. Macbeth is a good friend and loyal confidant to Duncan. Macbeth is at tragic hero because unlike Shakespeare's other works Macbeth is n ...

(3 pages) 15 0 1.0 Feb/2005

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

I heard a Fly Buzz when I died, poem 465 by Emily Dickinson

m dry, and breaths were gathering sure." The people in the room have cried all there tears, and are confidant that their friend or family member (the speaker) is going to a better place. However, the ...

(6 pages) 66 0 4.3 May/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Symbolism of Caesar in "Julius Caesar" by William Shakespeare.

"Et tu, Brute?" The final words spoken by Julius Caesar before his closest friend, and confidant, drove the final sword through his chest and watched him fall to the ground. When Caesar f ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Oct/2005

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

Painted Hussy: The Life and Times of Jezebel.

such a reputation? Is she really worse than any other man or woman in the Bible? Or was she just a confidant, powerful and misunderstood woman with a fervent faith and devotion to Baal?Jezebel is fir ... owerful character and one so honored by God would have no reason to fear Jezebel, especially one as confidant as Elijah. The very first thing out of Elijah's mouth in the Bible is "As the LORD, the Go ...

(13 pages) 13 0 0.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

An examination of Jane Austen's presentation of marriage in 'Pride and Prejudice'

festyle to influence her writing, for example, Austen and her sister Cassandra had a very close and confidant relationship which is shown in Jane and Elizabeth's characters. Also, Jane Austen's father ...

(17 pages) 62 0 4.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Plato "crito"

ocrates is to be executed. Moreover, the theme of this debate that Socrates will engage in with his confidant Crito is whether it is acceptable for a just man to break out of jail to avoid his demise. ...

(5 pages) 56 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

The role of Bethmann-Holloweg in the July Crisis

d war and was a peace-loving statesman. This view is supported by Holloweg's personal assistant and confidant Kurt Reizler, who suggests that Army Generals, industrialists and the Emperor were trying ...

(4 pages) 13 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History