Essays Tagged: "Fear"

Summer of the Monkeys by Wilson Rawls

II. B. Hinder 1. Fear 2. Over confidence III. ... nner forces that hinder you alongyour journey. Two of the inner forces that hinder Jay Berry is his fear ofthe monkeys and over confidence. There is not one person in the worldwho does not have a fear ...

(4 pages) 52 0 4.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"They did it to Themselves". Romeo and Juliet

ional and realizing that this party was a bad idea for a Montague, he and his friends enter without fear.Once the party is over, Romeo hears Juliet on her balcony talking of how she loves Romeo and to ...

(3 pages) 43 0 4.1 Dec/1996

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

Tragedy in Hamlet

ter is the tragic hero of the play. Hamlet, like all tragic heroes, brings out feelings of pity and fear from the reader. The reader pities Hamley because his father died by murder, and because Hamley ... y murder, and because Hamley becomes mad as he learns that his uncle was the murderer. The audience fears him because he transforms a points into a monster, crazed and impassioned, waiting for the per ...

(2 pages) 72 0 4.2 Jan/1997

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

Sufism - the Islamic Mysticism

mmel 23)A Sufi tries to unite his will with God's will. They try to isolate themselves, so they can fear and become close to God. By isolating themselves, a Sufi tries to stay away from politics and p ...

(8 pages) 189 0 4.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam

High School Drop-outs

and that dropping-out is detrimental to their future.Sometimes teens drop-out because of a lack of fear instilled into them bytheir parents. Many teens have little or no parental supervision. Coupled ...

(2 pages) 269 2 4.4 Apr/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Lear as a Tragedy

a great distance through the mistakes brought on by pride. The reader is then left feeling pity and fear for the character's loss. The events in King Lear provide a great example of a tragedy, with Ki ... man he once was. This type of deterioration causes the reader to feel pity for the fallen king. We fear that this poor man might not be able to pull himself together to save himself from the evil plo ...

(5 pages) 65 0 4.8 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens

Child Abuse in Canada and the United States

ld be thoughts of innocence, purity, and youth. Child abuse is the last thing that any child should fear, or any parent should consider. There is no way to hide the harsh differences that the world ha ...

(4 pages) 226 3 4.4 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

COMPARING THEME AND SYMBOLISM

rley Jackson in 1948. In a letter to poet Howard Nemerov, she wrote, "...I have always loved to use fear...I delight in what I fear" (Guran).James Joyce was "born into a well-off Catholic family in Du ...

(3 pages) 449 2 4.1 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Current Controversies Related to Reproductive Health Policy

ly slowly being made accessible in the United States. Some are being kept off the market because of fear that they operate as abortifiacients, while the new methods being authorized are raising questi ... so. Reasons for the decline in research include negative publicity from the pro-life movement, and fear of legal suits due to complications of new techniques. This fear is not totally uncalled for si ...

(6 pages) 191 0 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

A little information about socrotes and his wrongful death.

tion. By Socrates' words it was "principle and intelligent faith, against ignorant conservatism and fear", the latter representing majority of Athens. Socrates was charged with impiety, the corruption ...

(5 pages) 147 1 4.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Compare the techniques used to create tension and fear in the two stories "The Signalman" by Charles Dickens and "The Landlady" by Roald Dahl

s 'The Signalman' and 'The Landlady' are quite similar in the techniques used to create tension and fear, but the stories can also be very different in places.At the very start of each story, there ar ... can also be very different in places.At the very start of each story, there are hints that lead to fear and tension. In 'The Signalman', there is a "glow of an angry sunset", which gives us an image ...

(5 pages) 68 0 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Intro to Human Sexuality

it totally settled, they just ended up dropping the issue. Homophobia is said to be the irrational fears of homosexuality, or the fear of the homosexual feeling within ones self. These feelings are t ... sexual interest and can be caused by other problems in peoples lives. Sexual aversion is an extreme fear of sexual activity.Excitement phase difficulties are usually caused by physiological and psycho ...

(10 pages) 298 0 3.6 Jan/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

How James Baldwin views the fear and love of racism

autobiography, The Fire Next Time, the author brilliantly perceives the idea that love, instead of fear, liberates society. To truly 'liberate' society, one must discover his/her individual and perso ... , one must discover his/her individual and personal identity by learning to love.Baldwin describes 'fear' to be ignorance, and 'love' as knowledge. He joined the congressional church due to fear. He w ...

(2 pages) 128 0 3.9 May/1996

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

What is life?

smeared so we can't remember it as well,but it is all writtten down. Every hope, every dream, every fear is recorded intime forever.Some books have flashy, tacky covers, but tell the most troublesomes ... experience is a chapter. Some chapters speak of friends andfamily, some speak of the most horrible fears and the most dreamed abouthopes, and some tell of Love and Loss that the author experienced.So ...

(2 pages) 70 0 3.5 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Teenage Years

There aren't that manyadults around who realise what adolescence was really like. The anguish, the fear, the anxiety, the stress. People don'tremember those problems because they want to forget them. ...

(2 pages) 106 0 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters

Scrooges Ghosts - An analisys of their effects

s family. At first these changes came gradually, probably because they where not really 'fueled' by fear of what might be, but instead by remorse for things he had already done. Not until the second a ... he had already done. Not until the second and third spirits visit Scrooge can a true change due to fear, not only in fear for what might be during his life but also in the end.His realization of what ...

(3 pages) 35 0 4.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Lord of the Flies

that controls the way any person thinks in certain situations, especially in Lord Of The Flies, is fear. The fact that except Jack, all of the boys are younger than thirteen, greatly affects the amou ... The fact that except Jack, all of the boys are younger than thirteen, greatly affects the amount of fear that controlled them. From the very first chapter, until the last, fear plays an important role ...

(3 pages) 72 0 2.3 Oct/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

Why Tocqueville believes that equality leads to a love of centralized authority.

ment from its constituents.Another reason is a love of well being and peace. With democracy comes a fear of disturbing the peace. This fear of disturbing the peace causes people of equality to turn ov ... epresents people from all over the country, rather than mere local concerns.Finally, because of the fear of secondary power (as exists in the aristocratic structure of government), egalitarian regimes ...

(1 pages) 59 0 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Kid in closet

ed about much, but when it was, Wolfgang's mouth would perspire saliva and he would swallow it with fear. His past scared him, scared him so much one time while listening a small puddle began to form ...

(4 pages) 61 0 3.9 Jan/1997

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

This is analysis paper on Ernest Hemmingways,"A Clean Well Lighted Place.

A Clean, Well Lighted PlaceOne thing most people fear is old age. We all think that we are eternal on this earth, but when we age we begin to realize ... labeled, "rebellious". We have this understanding that we are invincible. Every generation has its fear that our future is in the hands of these rebellious kids, but it all works in the cycle of life ...

(5 pages) 115 0 2.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway