Essays Tagged: "Doug"

Strictly ballroom

s Scott to dance with Liz to win and make his father proud. Scott was going to dance with Liz until Doug his father who seemed quiet and was always overshadowed by Shirley, stood up for himself in the ... es because she would not win dancing with me. Barry manipulated the situation to his own advantage. Doug regretted not dancing his own steps, ?we should have put it above everything else. We had the c ...

(5 pages) 125 0 4.1 Mar/2002

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

The Day in the Life of a Drug Addict

I awoke to the smell of an old house, the lights were off and the house was cold and damp. Doug was nudging me saying 'Wake-up! I got us a wake-up . . . get out of bed!' He was wide awake and ... rted churring as I got up and ran to the restroom. He had woken me up many days like this but today Doug really had the dope. He enjoyed waking me up and making me think he had some cocaine, but most ...

(3 pages) 57 0 4.5 Feb/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

COMPLETE Book Report on the book Dandelion Wine by Ray Bradbury

BradburyThe story starts off at night when everyone is asleep, describing how the air was Summery. Douglas Spalding, a 12-year-old boy, is introduced. He lives in a 3-story cupola. One night each wee ... d talking about all of the statistics of everything in the past year two years, and his whole life. Doug kept feeling as though something was near him and was bout to jump to him as Tom talked. After ...

(9 pages) 72 0 4.9 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Case study of a harassment complaint.

urs after the incident. He has spoken to the senior executive, Mr Deans, and to Marie's supervisor, Doug.Luke and Marie will be attempting to find common ground with the other. Luke needs to understan ... n order to encourage her and to not undermine his attempts at support. However when Luke meets with Doug they are more likely to see each other as equals and will therefore use a horizontal channel of ...

(2 pages) 57 1 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Three scenes on domestic violence in a small community.

bles match the cheery décor. There are biscuits, mugs of tea, and books on the coffee table. Doug, a man of 60-odd years sits on the couch.Anne, a woman in her late fifties enters the room, hug ... enters the room, hugging Jules close to her body. She leads Jules to the couch and sits her next to Doug. Jules is visibly tired and has numerous cuts and bruises on her face, her clothes are crumpled ...

(6 pages) 44 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Lemon Sky by Langford Wilson Answers to study questions. Good for writing a critical review.

raised without his father since he was about five. This primary conflict came out of the fact that Doug had been cheating on Alan's mother for years, eventually marrying an unknowing Ronnie in secret ... re are many climatic arcs in this play, I think that the actual climax is at the end of Act II when Doug hits on Penny. It is clear that Doug is a womanizer before this point, but this incident shows ...

(9 pages) 28 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Character Study: Scott Hastings - Film - Strictly Ballroom Written By Neleema Craig

about Fran. Finally Scott realises Fran is the right dancer for him and this is also the time when Doug tells Scott the truth about his and Shirley's past. "Son, can I bend your ear for a tick." In t ... his and Shirley's past. "Son, can I bend your ear for a tick." In the dance sequence following what Doug revealed to Scott, he realises that Fran and her culture is important. The matador jacket which ...

(3 pages) 42 1 5.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors

The Journals of the Founding Fathers.

ent spot than our intended destination. James is working with a disjointed elbow, a difficult feat, Doug the hunter is still unconscious from his blow to the head from James elbow (he may have a concu ... head from James elbow (he may have a concussion), Kent, Julian and Robbie (engineer, coincidentally Doug's twin brother) still haven't returned and I am writing this journal entry in my own blood. Thi ...

(33 pages) 32 1 5.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Short story on stimulis

olding off the terrorists so my team of five could run back and take cover behind the wall."COME ON DOUG!" screamed Jeremy through the microphone. Safe behind the half destroyed box I was hiding and t ... s the small 10 meter wide alleyway."Thanks guys for helping me," I thanked the team."That's alright Doug," replied Jeremy.Jeremy was one of the members of the team, there was also John, Phil and Matt. ...

(5 pages) 19 0 2.3 Mar/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"Dandelion Wine" by Ray Bradbury.

Motifs:In the beginning of the book, Douglass cuts himself on a rock and watches his blood trickle out of him. This is the first time he ... y of life. It shouldn't be taken for granted no matter what happens. No matter if you get ill, like Douglass, life is still a wonderful thing and there are always things there to remind you of your fo ... kes these connections to his life and how he misses his past. Bradbury grew up in 1928 the same age Doug is in the book. I think Bradbury's message in the book is not to dwell on the past. He misses h ...

(6 pages) 13 0 0.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

"Valentine's Day" by Stuart McLean

begins when she develops an attraction to a boy and starts to obsess over him: "She wrote poems to Doug [, her boyfriend,] and kept a light at the back of the book of all the things that make Doug co ...

(1 pages) 11 1 5.0 Dec/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Dialogue

Dialogue"¦.Ralph and Doug Doug: I can't wait until I get there, Ralph will regret that he was ever born. I need to teach ... e 5 seconds. The door opened"¦me just standing there.Ralph: " Can I help you," he said.Doug: " I never thought I'd be doing this, but you deserve it." I said.Ralph: " What?" h ... ought I'd be doing this, but you deserve it." I said.Ralph: " What?" he said shockingly.Doug: " You're dead," I said.Doug: He moved away quickly to try to shut the door, but it was t ...

(1 pages) 1015 0 0.0 Jun/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays

The Utterly Perfect Murder

ay he stopped going to Ralphs Underhills house, that would be the day the friendship would be over. Doug wanted to know how much of a friend Ralph was, but when he found out things didn't turn out so ... found out things didn't turn out so well. In ways Ralph did the worst thing he could possibly do to doug; he beat his self worth up.Somewhere on a country road he just ley down and wept and want4ed to ...

(1 pages) 3 0 0.0 Sep/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

LIfe And Death In Greentown

y them. Some people did not understand what it would feel like to die or just could not think of it.Doug was a kind of character that was smart and intelligent inside but could not deal with something ... d that the fact that everyone would have to die and no longer exist someday. When the topic came up Doug could not respond it was one of those things that he would just like to forget about. He could ...

(2 pages) 3 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Life And Death In Greentown

y them. Some people did not understand what it would feel like to die or just could not think of it.Doug was a kind of character that was smart and intelligent inside but could not deal with something ... d that the fact that everyone would have to die and no longer exist someday. When the topic came up Doug could not respond it was one of those things that he would just like to forget about. He could ...

(2 pages) 952 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Stephen Fair

n lives with his mother, Brenda, and little sister, Toni. They live in the 'Ark' which was built by Doug, Stephen's father, who has left the family. Stephen is fifteen when he starts having nightmares ... is dreams mean. After a revealing visit to his grandma, Stephen comes home and finds out the truth. Doug and Brenda stole him away from his neglectful birth parents when Stephen was a baby at Tinkerpa ...

(2 pages) 1493 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Stephen Fair

n lives with his mother, Brenda, and little sister, Toni. They live in the 'Ark' which was built by Doug, Stephen's father, who has left the family. Stephen is fifteen when he starts having nightmares ... is dreams mean. After a revealing visit to his grandma, Stephen comes home and finds out the truth. Doug and Brenda stole him away from his neglectful birth parents when Stephen was a baby at Tinkerpa ...

(2 pages) 962 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Gothic short story

The door slammed shut and I heard their voices pierce the cold night air.There they were, Anne and Doug. Anne was wearing her blood-red lipstick, like she always did when we used to go out for nights ... lose to catch the hints of crimson in the light. She looked beautiful; she always looked beautiful. Doug followed close behind. Doug, the wannabe hustler. Doug, the bastard who stole Anne from me. We ...

(3 pages) 16 0 5.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Aging case study

Case study-Douglas L.History on admissionDouglas is a 75 - year - old who has a history of CVA with right hemip ... ertension, hypercholesterolaemia, DVT, reflux oesophagitis, cervical spondylosis and low back pain. Douglas was admitted to the high care facility for permanent care in June 2005 after his wife found ... lity for permanent care in June 2005 after his wife found it too difficult to care for him at home. Douglas has bowel and uninary incontenience and minimal verbal communication with especially unrelia ...

(11 pages) 125 0 5.0 May/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

A Differential Diagnosis of a Histrionic Personality Disorder.

r marriage. She sighs and her face contort, on the verge of tears: "I hate what's been happening to Doug and me. He has had such a stretch of bad luck - my heart goes out to him. I really love him you ... ts uneasily in her seat: "I like to flirt. A little flirting never hurt nobody is what I say." Does Doug share her insouciance? He accuses her of being too provocative and seductive. Well, is she? "A ...

(10 pages) 64 0 3.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology