Essays Tagged: "honest man"

The Unfairness of Life - "To Kill a Mocking Bird" by Harper Lee

they deal with them diversifies from victim to victim.Walter Cunningham was without a doubt a kind, honest man with hopes and dreams just like most people. He, unfortunately had to deal with the probl ...

(3 pages) 62 0 4.6 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

Major Theme of Victor Hugo's " Les Miserables"

st of his possessions, and sais, 'Don't forget that you promised me to use this silver to become an honest man.' This quotation sets the stage for the entire novel.The quote is the bishop's way of say ...

(2 pages) 56 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Great Gatsby, by Fitzgerald

ding him.Gatsby is presented as living the charmed life, with plenty of friends, no problems,and an honest man. In the end his whole illusion unravels and we find that he has plenty ofproblems, is ver ... e end his whole illusion unravels and we find that he has plenty ofproblems, is very crooked and dishonest, and has no true friends. He longs forcompanionship with Daisy, and still can never have that ...

(4 pages) 69 0 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Crucible, By Arthur Miller.

al dilemma. Should he put his reputation on the line to save his life, or tell the truth and die an honest man? John Proctor must decide between these two horrible fates, as a once sane Christian town ... e tells the truth and will not confess to witchcraft, then he will hang with the others, and die an honest death. In the end, John chooses to tell the truth, hoping to cleanse his already sinful name, ...

(6 pages) 121 0 4.8 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A speech about horse racing, the history, the crime involoved, and the betting system.

. With tracks monitored by overlapping cameras and gates controlled by computers, it seems like the honest man's game.Horse-racing is a 15 billion dollar a year industry and the 2nd most widely attend ... d, grown man, wearing tights and riding a horse around a track. So horse racing is anything but the honest man's game.

(4 pages) 98 0 4.7 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

The extrordinary accomplishments of Fr. Chisolm in the Book "Keys of the Kingdom" by A. J. Cronin.

Fr. Chisolm. This man is one unusual, yet extraordinary person. He is a kind, loving, generous, and honest man who makes for an ideal priest. In some instances he even risks his life to save others. F ...

(3 pages) 18 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Pete Rose deserves to be in the Hall of Fame

nal Baseball Hall of Fame. Saraceno's article may be correct; Pete Rose may be a gambler and not an honest man. However, in my opinion, Rose is an outstanding athlete who deserves to be enshrined in t ...

(3 pages) 37 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sports

Buddha and Jesus: A Comparison

"...nothing now remains for the honest man to do but acknowledge the truth, which is that the history of Jesus of Nazareth[,] as rel ...

(8 pages) 111 2 4.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Buddhism

Illusion in the Great Gatsby

ing him.Gatsby is presented as living the charmed life, with plenty of friends, no problems, and an honest man. In the end his whole illusion unravels and we find that he has plenty of problems, is ve ... end his whole illusion unravels and we find that he has plenty of problems, is very crooked and dishonest, and has no true friends. He longs for companionship with Daisy, and still can never have tha ...

(4 pages) 52 0 4.1 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The radiance of integrity

There is no reason for the sun boast of its brightness, nor does an honest man about his integrity. If an honest man begins to boast about his integrity, then he obviou ... gain, imagine if the sun went out. The world would be plunged into darkness! It is the same with an honest man. If the honest man were not there, the light that he was giving would be wiped out and th ... was giving would be wiped out and there would be no more light to show the way of righteousness!An honest man may very well warm your heart, and regenerate your strength to push on in the way of trut ...

(1 pages) 27 0 2.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Power, an essay on the film Chinatown

ke a reasonable assessment asto whether he may be caught. Mr. Cross then asks whether the Lt. is an honest man , implyingthat Mr. Cross may be interested in paying him off, something that is certainly ...

(4 pages) 36 0 3.0 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Essay on How Revend Hale from The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a dynamic character by describing certain character traits.

ess you are prepared to believe me if I should find no bruise of hell upon her." Hale is a fair and honest man so he is determined to not jump to conclusions unless he himself finds adequate evidence ...

(5 pages) 28 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

In depth analysis of why john proctor is a hero in THE CRUCIBLE

al dilemma. Should he put his reputation on the line to save his life, or tell the truth and die an honest man? John Proctor is definitely a good representation of what many others had to face while b ... st so you could live or should you possibly tell the truth and say that you were innocent, dying an honest person? Many needed to decide this and Proctor decided made a good decision. When John is sig ...

(7 pages) 34 0 5.0 Feb/2005

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

Great Gatsby - Men vs. Women

e characters are portrayed as egotistical and George Wilson is the only male that is depicted as an honest man. The women in the book are foolish and. Fitzgerald depicts both the men and women as bein ... zgerald did not give all of the male characters a bad reputation; he represents George Wilson as an honest man. George Wilson is basically the only character in the book that is actually going after t ...

(4 pages) 20 0 5.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

1984 by George Orwell

nt Big Brother based by on the information and thoughts by the main character Winston. Winson is an honest man who questions and rebels against the lonely and insecure life, stripped of all human feel ...

(2 pages) 20 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Plato "crito"

in his eyes.Socrates and Crito discuss how much more important it is to be thought of as a just and honest man in the eyes of those who actually know what it means to act just in ones life. In additio ...

(5 pages) 56 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Contemporary Philosophy

Kurtz: A Mystery in Disguise - "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad

the novel, Kurtz can be viewed in many perspectives. He could be the "flabby devil," he could be an honest man, and he could even be mindless idiot who was overwhelmed by Africa. Because of Kurtz's co ...

(5 pages) 28 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Text Response- The Wife of Martin Guerre

arvel now that the rogue, Arnaud du Tilh, for your beauty and grace, became for three long years an honest man?"Through the character of Arnaud du Tilh, the concept that 'love has the power to transfo ...

(3 pages) 30 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The American Dream

alues and morals of the rich social class in America during the 1920's. Through the eyes of a young honest man named Nick Carraway, Fitzgerald gives us his impression of the American Dream and how it ...

(5 pages) 8 0 0.0 May/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Diffrent Moral Values In The Crucible

s or her own life. John Proctor lies to save himself; this doesn't work though because him being an honest man he could not go through with it. He is accused of a lie and need a lie to get out. John c ...

(2 pages) 13 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American