Essays Tagged: "football game"

Love & Sexuality

other things. For example, if having to make a choice between the love of your life and going to a football game, a person who is truly in love, and not just in love with 'being in love' will sacrifi ...

(2 pages) 143 0 3.9 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

A Salty High: A descriptive essay about the stoke that surfboarding brings to an individual.

el on the beach, diminish.Surfing- it's more than a weekend activity with the kids, or a successful football game; it's a way of life, a lifestyle. Being encompassed by the most natural environment, c ...

(1 pages) 51 1 4.6 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger.

ding the theme.We first meet Holden as he sits on a hill, detached from the rest of the school at a football game. This has a big part to do with the theme throughout the novel: Holden's loneliness an ...

(4 pages) 44 0 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"The Catcher in the Rye" by Holden.

g boys into clear-thinking young men since 1888. Holden begins his story during the Saturday of the football game with Saxon Hall, which was supposed to be a very big deal at Pencey. Selma Thurmer, th ... was angry at Holden, but he thought the entire event was funny in a way. Holden does not attend the football game, instead choosing to say goodbye to Spencer, his history teacher, who knew that Holden ...

(45 pages) 205 3 3.6 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Apartment.

lace to hang out in awhile and that I should come over and watch the game that was going to be on. Afootball game if I recall correctly. Immediately I thought of the last time I was at hishouse. I tho ...

(5 pages) 23 0 1.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Men Rule the World.

eneral terms, when have you ever heard of a woman rushing for more than 200 yards in a professional football game? How about a woman being inducted into the Hall of Fame? Although we do hear about wom ...

(2 pages) 37 0 1.8 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

"Meeting the Threat"You are the Director of security at a University and you are concerned with rioting at sports events. Come up with solutions.

da University I watched news footage of the rioting that happened after the Ohio State vs. Michigan football game. That night I began to review our current policy and procedures during sporting events ...

(3 pages) 33 1 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Kennedys involvment in the cold war

applied for the US army but was rejected due to the back injuries he had sustained from a previous football game while he was attended. After a year of training, he applied to the US Navy and was acc ...

(3 pages) 48 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

Is it worth being a football fan?

Many people criticize a lot those football fans. They say that being a football fan would cost you much money and would affect your no ... an would cost you much money and would affect your normal life. They also say whether your favorite football team wins or loses, your life and work will have nothing to do with it. But I don's share t ... l have nothing to do with it. But I don's share the same view. To me there are many reasons to be a football fan.First, watching a football game is really stimulating. When you watch a competitive mat ...

(1 pages) 28 0 4.6 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

The Catcher In The Rye By J.D Salinger - Ostracization and Hipocrisy

ager who is exiled form many social events that take place at his school. On the evening of the big football game, he was supposed to attend a fencing meet with the team. However, they were unable to ...

(4 pages) 28 0 4.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The mystery house

night when it happened. My worst nightmare happened. My friends and I were coming home from the big football game with some girls when {pause} my friend dared me to go into the "so called" old haunted ...

(3 pages) 65 5 3.5 Aug/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Descripitve Essay: Pre-Game

riday nights. This is not a coincidence, in high school Friday night was the only night there was a football game. The game starts at 7:30, but we have to be in the locker room by 4:45. I arrive with ... sweat and dedication. I put my lucky shirt on, which is a yellow shirt that has the word's Barstow Football' written on it. It's stained with blood, grass, and dirt. Then I put on my damp shoulder pa ...

(2 pages) 27 0 3.4 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing

"Celebrating Our Veterans' Service"

gly inside the boy's thoughts like the ringing of bells. His father would never again take him to a football game, never again play football with him, never watch him graduate from college, never see ...

(3 pages) 25 0 3.7 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Analasys chapter 1 "catcher in the rye"

.On page 4 it says" I forgot to tell you about that..." Holden goes from talking about his school's football game to mentioning that he was kicked out. The author does this by having Holden talk about ... hy and lack of care towards his expulsion from school. It almost seems like Holden is comparing his football game and his expulsion and putting them together in level of seriousness. Either, he really ...

(2 pages) 14 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

This was a description essay, we got to write about anything we wanted to. We had to try and use all of the senses and describe them in the paper!

ear. When you can't wait for Sunday nights, you know it's that time of the year. That's right, it's football season. The second most wonderful time of the year, behind Christmas time of course. And wh ... time of the year, behind Christmas time of course. And what could be more exciting then going to a football game? Well other than opening up that present and finding that Santa gave you what you've b ...

(6 pages) 40 1 4.5 Dec/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Ethics: Cheaters Never Win

Recently, I learned about an interesting ethical dilemma encountered by a senior high school football player from Springfield, Illinois. I believe this case puts great emphasis on the ground ru ... behaved unethically.On October 25th, two high school rivals, Southwest and Cahokia, faced off in a football game. Southwest's quarterback, Nate Haasis, was just yards shy of breaking a new conference ...

(3 pages) 90 0 3.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Broadcast Television

For example, mom is upstairs in her room watching"Lifetime", dad is in the family room watching the football game, and the children are intheir own rooms watching "Cartoon Network". Parents are using ...

(1 pages) 16 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

"The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger: ASummary and Closer Look at this Amazing Book

s depressed, emotional position. Holden, then describes how he is the only person not attending the football game, showing the extent that he isolates himself from society. When Holden gets to Mr. Spe ...

(2 pages) 12 1 5.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Environmentalism and Religion: How our faith shapes our world

living areas. When Toyota Motors drove foreign engineers around the parking lot at a Dallas Cowboys football game in order to study the vehicular preferences of average Americans, the Japanese were st ...

(11 pages) 58 0 4.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Satire on Cheerleading

Well, its true. All cheerleaders are meant to do is help get the fans more into the basketball and football game. So, what's the purpose of these dumb blondes? Absolutely nothing. To make it onto thi ...

(2 pages) 17 0 3.0 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing