Essays Tagged: "gullible"

"They did it to Themselves". Romeo and Juliet

l of Romeo and Juliet is a culmination of many factors. A controlling father, an ongoing feud and a gullible friar all contribute to this catastrophe, but, for the most part, it was Romeo and Juliet t ...

(3 pages) 43 0 4.1 Dec/1996

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

The Real Sucker

e treated him - like a nobody.Sucker's real name is Richard. He got the name 'Sucker' from being so gullible. One time he jumped off his garage roof with an open umbrella because Pete told him he woul ...

(2 pages) 58 0 3.6 Jan/1996

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

Tragedy of Julius Caesar review

alities, but also has many flaws, which will eventually cause his downfall. Specifically, Brutus is gullible, quick to judge people, and hastily makes decisions. Brutus' opinion of Caesar is greatly s ...

(3 pages) 61 1 5.0 May/2002

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

"Feeding the Flames" Written in response to the prompt: Can we learn from history? Discusses the reign of Hitler and the Holocaust.

and sweat dripped from his brow. Hitler was an evil genius. With the help of fanatic disciples and gullible masses, he profoundly changed Germany and the political face of Europe; unleashing the most ...

(4 pages) 33 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Macbeth Character Study for GCSE stdents.

on the heath and they predict what will happen to him. He showsgreat interest in the witches. He is gullible when the witches' first predictioncomes true. Banquo is there too, but has not taken the ad ...

(3 pages) 25 0 3.0 Mar/2003

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

The reasons why Christmas is overrated, in paragraph format.

, then you've got this Santa fellow who is basically a middle-man between the toy companies and the gullible family that buys $20 pieces of plastic crap for their newly-greedy brats. Now It's A Wonder ...

(3 pages) 39 0 3.7 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

'Iago the Chameleon' in Shakespeare's 'Othello'

eeds. Roderigo is an obsequious and sycophantic type of a person. He has a lot of money and is very gullible to such a slippery and devious mastermind such as Iago.Iago, as said earlier, wants revenge ...

(3 pages) 52 0 5.0 Jul/2003

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

A Fooled Nation: Hitler's Rise to Power.

and sweat dripped from his brow. Hitler was an evil genius. With the help of fanatic disciples and gullible masses, he profoundly changed Germany and the political face of Europe; unleashing the most ...

(16 pages) 195 0 4.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

The reasons why a person joins a NRM (cult)

of a new religious movement or NRM are often numerous. It is thought by many that new recruits are gullible, idealistic individuals who are fooled by a conniving cult member. While this may be the ca ...

(6 pages) 34 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

"Much Ado about nothing" by William Shakespeare, A character anaysis

each other, which lead to them falling in love as well. Claudio is a flawed lover though, as he is gullible and suspicious by nature. Hero has a passive and submissive character throughout the play, ... aliant young soldier in the beginning of the play, but as the story proceeds we notice he is a very gullible, and somewhat of a naïve person. Even though Don John told him lies about Hero twice, ...

(4 pages) 87 0 4.1 Apr/2004

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

The Magic School Bus

side it appeared quite luxurious. Later I found that the outside had merely been painted to deceive gullible customers such as myself, devious bastards. Without concerning myself in regard to the stat ...

(7 pages) 66 2 4.0 Apr/2004

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

The American "Dream"

sions of painted goddesses with large books holding telegraph wires. It is felt in the stirrings of gullible American's hearts during the National Anthem. It is the idea that anyone- regardless of rac ...

(3 pages) 142 1 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Human faults and weaknesses are satirised through the TV shows 'CNNNN', 'Life Support' and the movie 'Wag the Dog'

atter how ridiculous, pointless or useless it is. Another fault exposed is how people are extremely gullible and ignorant, that they will believe everything they see. Satire also reveals how the media ... irely practical or appropriate.Another imperfection which human being's possess is that we are very gullible, ignorant and easily influenced. The movie 'Wag the Dog' conveys this idea as it points out ...

(8 pages) 51 0 4.5 Jun/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Crucible & Reality

put the blame on someone else instead of taking responsibility for their actions. The whole city is gullible and quick to believe anything Abigail says even without proof. Kobe Bryant was accused of r ... he reason these magazines still exist is due to the fact that people pay money for them. People are gullible and love to blame others. The Crucible is just a written example. Abigail Williams i ...

(4 pages) 28 0 4.2 Aug/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Book Report on "Animal Farm"

ach type of animal a different aspect of humanity. (Ex.:Pigs- Politicians; Horses- Laborers; Sheep- Gullible People; etc. ) This book shows how a government that is set up to serve the people turns ag ... ue physical force and without them the pigs would be powerless. The Sheep These animals are totally gullible. They will believe whatever they are told and repeat it. Their role in this communist socie ...

(4 pages) 66 0 4.3 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Review of the Neoclassic, Romantic, Transcendental, and Modern Periods of Writing

so blinded by money, power, and religion, that the only way to change society was to show them how gullible they were. Some of the characteristics of neoclassical writing are the references to honor ...

(3 pages) 52 0 4.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

In-class Essay from "The Genuine Mexican Plug"

an auctioneer and the troubles he had to endure with the horse.The reader can assume that Twain is gullible and determined to succeed.Because he bought the horse from the high-energy salesman, Twain ...

(2 pages) 16 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

[The Oxford Book of English Short Stories] It's ironic to see adult characters behaving childishly in some stories and children in others being worldly adults. Do you agree with this statement?

n 'Toys of Peace'.Despite the nurture of Eton and an upper class family, Archibald remains idle and gullible. He is not knowledgeable and behaves as silly and immature as a child. According to the nar ...

(5 pages) 23 0 2.5 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Why cops are called pigs," by melissa. This essay tells about police brutality and the horrible things that policeman have done to our nation

een taken to prove this yet this still happens every day. The American Court System is so naive and gullible that they don't understand that assault and battery charges filed by the police are a cover ...

(7 pages) 53 0 5.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Advertising Victims

Americans are some of the most gullible people this world has to offer. An American can be talked into anything. This is why commer ...

(3 pages) 32 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing