Essays Tagged: "flock"

Wire Pirates

e a 19th-century railroad thatpasses through the badlands of the Old West. As waves of new settlers flock to cyberspace in search for free informationor commercial opportunity, they make easy marks fo ...

(4 pages) 44 0 3.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Manet's Olympia

of art depends on their personal experience. Olympia inhabits many aspects of creativity that some flock to while others run.The painting's lines differentiate throughout the painting. Olympia hersel ...

(6 pages) 131 1 4.6 May/2002

Subjects: Art Essays

Antigone: A Tragic Hero

lorous heroes to some, such as Kurt Cobain. These heroes have many characteristics that make people flock to their side and follow them without a thought of hesitation. In Sophocles' Antigone the hero ...

(4 pages) 107 0 3.0 Sep/1995

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Mythology

Immigration Essay

mmigrationImmigration is a major problem facing the U.S. today. Hundreds of thousands of immigrants flock to this country every year. Some legally, others illegally. Some are escaping from religious a ...

(3 pages) 200 0 2.8 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

An essay on the wonders of Puritanism. Deals with how Puritans set a precedent in American Life

g Charles I and sustained economic depression, they decided it was time to leave England. The first flock of Puritans, also known as Separatists, landed in Plymouth in 1620 aboard the Mayflower. Befor ...

(3 pages) 101 1 5.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

A discussion of Martin Scorsese's films and the violent influence they have had on the American people

t tends to avoid getting into a physical fight with another person. So why is it that so many of us flock to the movies to see someone get their head blown to bits over and over again, usually more me ...

(9 pages) 147 0 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Directors

Padre Pio: Man of God.

t when speaking about this man. "If one of my Spiritual Children ever goes astray, I shall leave my flock and seek him out" (http://www.padrepio.com) Who is this idolized "Man of God?" He is Saint Pad ...

(9 pages) 31 0 4.3 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Plato - "The Ring of Gyges".

we are told about a shepherd, for the king of Lydia, named Gyges. One day as Gyges was letting his flock graze, an earthquake opened the Earth before him. Gyges curiously climbs down into the opening ...

(1 pages) 109 3 4.3 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Why I am Grateful to American Veterans. Note: very emotional and mushy towards end.

ople fundamental rights such as liberty, equality, justice and the pursuit of happiness, immigrants flock here by the millions to taste this liberty pie. Who do we thank for the sweet taste of freedom ...

(2 pages) 52 3 4.3 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

"Jonathan Livinston Seagull" by Richard Bach.

e up, and will persevere through any challenge laid before him. In the beginning of his days in the flock, he could be found over the ocean, moving from lesson to lesson, practicing the dynamics of fl ...

(2 pages) 35 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Murder? [short mystery]

eft her with a secure place to hide. No one saw her as she entered the beat up sedan quietly like a flock of runaway slaves, firing up the engine. Hard rock music muffled the noise; no one suspected a ...

(4 pages) 45 2 3.7 Mar/2004

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

An examination of Patriarchy in Mary Shelly's Frankenstein.

wer to give charity to those in need. It was thus that she came across a poor Italian family with a flock of dirty children, one of them stood out, she was blond and fair and especially angelic. Victo ...

(7 pages) 104 2 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Las Vegas The Adult Amusement Park

hings will happen for them. Anything can happen in Vegas. People know Vegas as a place where adults flock to everyday, by the thousands, to spend money. People travel there to enjoy themselves and esc ...

(6 pages) 164 2 4.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

"Clan of Resident Aliens" - A survey of what a true American is, with actual personal reflections from the perspective of a fully assimilated immigrant from Europe.

rica, named after Amerigo Vespucci. People seeking success, a better opportunity, and freedom would flock to this country many years following that; people from different places of the world, all unit ...

(2 pages) 31 0 3.7 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Kitchens of the kentucky dreby (observation essay)

ntucky, is the oldest organized sporting event in the United States. People from around the country flock to Louisville to see the fastest horses in the industry run for the crowning glory of winning ...

(5 pages) 104 4 4.6 May/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

The Grapes of Wrath Character Analysis - Jim Casy: The Preacher

acher who is unsure of how to use the talents he possessed as a preacher, if not as the leader to a flock of Christians. He is a fluent and persuasive speaker and spiritual healer but no longer apprec ...

(5 pages) 31 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

What is a Successful Relationship? This paper is dealing with same sex marriage

ersary over same-sex marriage. The political storm over marriage is now intensifying as gay couples flock to their local town hall or courthouse. It's hard to believe that the San Francisco's mayor to ...

(5 pages) 94 0 4.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

A Great Discovery

aths and footsteps. It was torturous to invade into an alien land and not having sight. Suddenly, a flock of winged-creatures - most probably bats - swept across the apex of the cave, producing screec ...

(3 pages) 37 1 3.6 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Cattle of the Sun God

unny island. Odysseus warned them that whatever happened they were not to touch any animal from any flock grazing there. He guessed that there was more trouble in store. Then the sailors rested but aw ...

(1 pages) 15 0 1.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Discrimination Against Hazara People, what and why it is happening.

the Talibs were looking at the big house like - how did he say it? - yes, like 'wolves looking at a flock of sheep.' They told Hassan they would be moving in to protect the house ... Hassan protested ...

(5 pages) 120 0 4.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays