Essays Tagged: "i did not know"

Shakespeare. How he influences me.

Shakespeare: As I Like It"I know you all and will awhile uphold / The unyok'd humour of your idleness." This quotati ... you all and will awhile uphold / The unyok'd humour of your idleness." This quotation from Henry IV is the first line from a short monologue that I had to memorize in grade nine English class. An assi ... I had to memorize in grade nine English class. An assignment, I suppose, that was to help us appreciate language, understand character and learn discipline. Unfortunately, it was recited to Mrs. Deri ...

(7 pages) 60 0 3.0 Oct/1996

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

This essay is about Renal Autotransplantation and the affects it can have on a human body.

I'm going to talk about auto transplantation. When I first started this speech I did not know very m ... ion. When I first started this speech I did not know very much about it at all. Only the fact that Kim had it done not once but twice. Auto transplantation is not your typical transplant. For example, ... wice. Auto transplantation is not your typical transplant. For example, removing a kidney and replacing it with another one in the same spot. With auto transplantation they remove the kidney but repla ...

(5 pages) 74 0 3.0 Mar/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

"Coming Home." Description: The essay is about 12 22year olds whose lives change with the dissapearance of 8 people they know.

"Coming Home"One morning everything changed. I woke up and I noticed that my mom was not there. I search ... rning everything changed. I woke up and I noticed that my mom was not there. I searched for her. I did not know whether she had gone to work early or where she could possibly be. All I know is she was ... k early or where she could possibly be. All I know is she was not in her room and her car was gone. I called her work: no answer. I called her cell phone: no answer. I thought maybe that aliens abduct ...

(12 pages) 84 0 4.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Lost World. Interview with dr Ian Malcolm

1. Dr. Malcolm, what is it about dinosaurs that interests you?Well, for me it's the primitive nature. The way they hunt, ... r me it's the primitive nature. The way they hunt, seek and kill. We have learned so much from that island about the way in which dinosaurs live together and how their behavior is so much different fr ... in which dinosaurs live together and how their behavior is so much different from what we had theorized. That is the one thing that this was so useful for. Studying ancient bones can only give you an ...

(5 pages) 34 0 1.9 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The best trip ever

It was March 15, 1997. The time too early to remember. What was clear however, was the fact that I w ... e too early to remember. What was clear however, was the fact that I was soon going to be on my own in a country where I did not know the language or the people that I would be meeting there and stayi ... did not know the language or the people that I would be meeting there and staying with. The adrenaline rushed through me as I packed the last of my things and ran out of the door. I closed the door t ...

(9 pages) 125 0 5.0 Apr/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"Sometimes a shining moment" by Eliot Wigginton . Includes personal experiences as well

In the book Sometimes a Shining Moment, Eliot Wiginton had a student that talked about a teacher who ... a Shining Moment, Eliot Wiginton had a student that talked about a teacher who takes time to recognize students as an individual and not just part of a group. The student went on to say "I had one pa ... ividual and not just part of a group. The student went on to say "I had one particular teacher that I would never forget. Once when the teacher gave back an essay I found that she had complimented my ...

(6 pages) 53 0 4.3 Dec/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Toughest Decision

Vincent BraunEnglish 101Essay Six2 April 2002The Toughest Decision I Have Ever Made!I was nineteen ye ... ision I Have Ever Made!I was nineteen years old, married now only for seven months, had a new baby girl, was standing outside in the hall, waiting to talk to my company commander about my intentions t ... e in the hall, waiting to talk to my company commander about my intentions to reenlist in the Army. I was nervous; it was not every day occurrence that you had to go report to the company commander, e ...

(3 pages) 100 1 4.4 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

An examination into the influence of Christianity in shaping the writings of C.S Lewis: by evaluating his conversion and accounting for the effect this had on his writing -- nb: footnotes included

Clive Staples "Jack" Lewis, formally known as C.S Lewis, was an atheist scholar who became an Anglican ... k" Lewis, formally known as C.S Lewis, was an atheist scholar who became an Anglican, a highly acclaimed apologist and a "patron saint" of Christians everywhere.INTRODUCING: LEWIS"He was a heavily bui ... nt" of Christians everywhere.INTRODUCING: LEWIS"He was a heavily built man who looked about forty, with a fleshy oval face and a ruddy complexion. His black hair had retreated from his forehead, which ...

(8 pages) 187 2 2.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Growing up: an i-search project essay, what are some career possibilities? This essay is about becoming a webmaster.

Growing UpI have always wanted to be an actress, I never even considered anything else. Lately though, I ... wanted to be an actress, I never even considered anything else. Lately though, I have realized how important it is to have other choices, so I have been exploring colleges, jobs, and my future a lot. ... ring colleges, jobs, and my future a lot. I first chose to do my project on talent agents, however, I was unable to find anyone to interview. Also the business letter I sent out came back, so they mus ...

(4 pages) 76 0 4.2 Jun/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

History, Artists, Genre, Culture & Society are described in this paper of various artists.

New Age MusicNew Age music is a sound that I enjoy. I did not know anything about this music's history, genre o ... at I enjoy. I did not know anything about this music's history, genre or culture but enough to know I like it. It was music I heard in stores or on the radio. The calm sounds of flute, guitar, piano, ... s music I heard in stores or on the radio. The calm sounds of flute, guitar, piano, chimes and whimsical notes are what caught my interest. These sounds are what interested me to find out who the arti ...

(3 pages) 59 0 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers

Gullievers Book 5 Made up Adventure too add on to the end of the story.

A Voyage to New York City in the FutureIt was not long before I embarked on a new voyage, which was a rather interesting o ... long before I embarked on a new voyage, which was a rather interesting one because of the unusual circumstances of how I got there. This time around, I prolonged my stay at home for about a year befo ... time around, I prolonged my stay at home for about a year before I became once more restless and anxious and could not stay at home any longer. A friend of mine introduced me to a device, which he cal ...

(2 pages) 19 0 3.7 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Reflection of Breathing Lessons ... O'Brien review.

Reflection of Breathing LessonsThe movie Breathing Lessons caught me completely off guard. Even though I kn ... he movie Breathing Lessons caught me completely off guard. Even though I knew a little about the movie before watching it, I did not realize what an impact it would have on me. Seeing disability on th ... n me. Seeing disability on the streets is impersonal because you only see the person for a few fleeting moments. Reading about disability in class goes a little deeper, but it is nothing compared to a ...

(2 pages) 38 0 4.3 Oct/2003

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

Photographer-Soo-min Lee.

PhotographerClick... Click... Snap!Snap!'PLEASE!!..... Please stop! I didn't want to do it. I was doing it for you ... p!Snap!'PLEASE!!..... Please stop! I didn't want to do it. I was doing it for you! I did it because I loved you. I loved you.'Behind the standing man were the ripped up pieces of pictures. Photo had s ... you.'Behind the standing man were the ripped up pieces of pictures. Photo had some disgusting murdering scene. In the photo were arms and legs slashed in to small meat pieces and a beautiful woman's s ...

(3 pages) 24 0 2.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Reader response journal for Alice Walker's The Color Purple.

The Color PurpleAlice WalkerEntry 1"You better not never tell nobody but God. It'd kill your mammy." Alice Walker, the ... never tell nobody but God. It'd kill your mammy." Alice Walker, the author of The Color Purple, begins her novel with an ambiguous threat. A fairly powerful, yet unexplained, quote begins a very powe ... mbiguous threat. A fairly powerful, yet unexplained, quote begins a very powerful novel. Before opening this book, I had no idea how it was written or what it was about, I chose it solely by recommend ...

(3 pages) 59 0 2.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Out Of Many Waters" by Jaqueline Green.

For my book report, I chose the book Out of Many Waters by Jacqueline Green. The book was about a girl named Isobel who ... y Jacqueline Green. The book was about a girl named Isobel who was enslaved by monks as part of the Inquisition. She escaped by boarding a ship headed to Amsterdam, but on the way the ship was caught ... p was caught by a Spanish caravel and the Jews on board were taken to Cuba. Fortunately, a French ship came a long and brought them to the American colony of New Amsterdam.This book taught me many thi ...

(2 pages) 17 0 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

I-Search paper on the career of a teacher.

Helping Kids For A Living"Class the I-Search paper will be due in two weeks," said Mrs. Garcia. The Adva ... s the I-Search paper will be due in two weeks," said Mrs. Garcia. The Advanced English II class of Riverbank High School was assigned to write an I-Search paper on a career that interested us. When I ... ool was assigned to write an I-Search paper on a career that interested us. When I was told this I did not know what career to choose. First I wanted to be a Physical Education Instructor. Then I deci ...

(5 pages) 203 3 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Course Reflection (to teacher) - Psychology

It was not until my junior year of high school that I was able to discern what sort of career path t ... junior year of high school that I was able to discern what sort of career path to pursue. I had various careers in mind, but it was my first psychology class that really grasped my attention and inte ... mind, but it was my first psychology class that really grasped my attention and interest. After taking the course, I utterly embraced the concept of becoming a psychologist, not only because it an in ...

(4 pages) 142 1 1.9 Jun/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

"Depression's Double Standard"

I decided to do my reaction paper on the "Depression's Double Standard" that I found of interest to ... reaction paper on the "Depression's Double Standard" that I found of interest to me. Many of my family have at one time or another have experienced a depressive state and I did not know the basis for ... rienced a depressive state and I did not know the basis for the cause. I often thought they were making excuses to hide something or to get attention and affection. This article focuses on a co ...

(3 pages) 99 2 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

Reality Conflict

"This can't be it, it just can't" I said to myself as I walked down the barren streets. I was unwilling ... ust can't" I said to myself as I walked down the barren streets. I was unwilling to accept this reality; there must be something more. I had created my own reality, altering my perceptions and view on ... be something more. I had created my own reality, altering my perceptions and view on reality until I came up with a world I liked. It worked for a while, I was the star in a movie and everyone around ...

(4 pages) 95 0 5.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Who is she?

Who is she? Why do I feel this way about her? We have only known each other for six months. We have only ... way about her? We have only known each other for six months. We have only had professional conversations. Maybe there is something to what I feel already. I can feel it in the air, she is special.I wa ... omething to what I feel already. I can feel it in the air, she is special.I was on my way to spend time at the corporate office in Remington, Indiana. As I traveled down Interstate 94 in my 1978 Monte ...

(2 pages) 23 0 2.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays