Essays Tagged: "horrid"

Abortion, and my own thoughts

unborn just because the couple involved were too lazy to use contraceptives, is immature and quite horrid. In this informative paper, you as a reader will come to understand the facts on abortion and ...

(3 pages) 118 1 3.9 Feb/1997

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

Cremation as a theme in on of George Bernard Shaw's books

eBernard Shaw recalls her "passage" with humor and understanding. The dark humorassociated with the horrid details of disposing of his mother's physical body are eventuallyreconciled with an understan ...

(3 pages) 43 0 4.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Cause of Death. Speaks of Erich Maria Remarque's "All quiet on the western front"

being killed one-by-one. This novel is a gripping account of how war is most of the timebloody and horrid. The few who came out of this war were not the peoplethey were when they left. They become pa ...

(3 pages) 139 1 4.5 Apr/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

"My papa's waltz" by Theodor Roethke

In Theodor Roethke's 'My Papa's waltz' the reader finds a horrid experiance, the beating of a child by his father, which is told in a way of a romantic and be ...

(4 pages) 189 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Life

tomorrow holdsSo we have doubts about fateBecause we don't want to believeThat we can't change the horrid realityScared we have to live a worn pathAnd we can't create our ownNow were mad that we were ...

(1 pages) 44 0 3.3 May/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

"The Jungle" by Upton Sinclair

eary story that depicts the life of a working man in the earlytwentieth century. The book shows the horrid working conditions placed about the Chicago factoryworkers and the horrors of the standard of ...

(6 pages) 166 0 3.8 Aug/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"The Black Cat"

he true events of the story, but this is false. The narrator in this story is unreliable due to his horrid state of mind and body. The narrator cannot be relied upon to show the reader the true events ...

(3 pages) 73 0 2.2 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Search for Self Identity in Robertson Davie's "Fifth Business" Search for Self Identity

unton, Dunstan Ramsey and Paul Dempster, leave Deptford to embark on a new identity to rid of their horrid past. The three main characters of the novel, all of whom to some extent try to escape their ...

(3 pages) 184 1 4.5 Sep/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Crucible. The question is how do greed and private motives of characters play a part in the novel and have consequences that extend into the lives of all the Salemites. Includes direct quotations.

ives is the Salem witch trials. Arthur Miller wrote a book during the McCarthy era expressing these horrid events. In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, Reverend Parris, Thomas Putnam, and Abigail Williams ...

(3 pages) 92 1 4.1 Aug/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Is Shakespeare's Macbeth a tragedy?

wonders how it could be true. At the thought of killing the king he "yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair"(1.3.134-135). He obviously thinks that killing the king would be a ...

(3 pages) 43 0 3.0 Feb/2003

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

Nathaniel Hawthorne's character Hester Pyrnne in "The Scarlet Leter"

he novel, Hester is portrayed as a young and elegantly beautiful mother who is being punished for a horrid sin. The townspeople think of her as a haughty and wretched woman, and her punishment should ...

(2 pages) 117 3 4.6 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

"Lord of the Flies" By William Golding How Golding created an atmosphere of fear within the first 5 chapters

oke up and started to call for Ralph, he "...saw something moving amongthe trees, something big and horrid." At that point most of the "little 'uns" and mostof the "big 'uns" started to laugh with a h ...

(1 pages) 28 0 4.0 Apr/2003

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

This is a Reflexive Essay on a near death experience that changed my life.

my life, my short-lived life, flash right before my eyes. What began as a venturesome day, ended in horrid adversity. My near death experience has influenced my life by providing myself with a greater ...

(3 pages) 198 2 4.4 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Idustrial Revolution.

yers did not want to even bother with such a low class of workers that could easily be replaced.The horrid working and living conditions and the low wages that the workers received for their work caus ...

(2 pages) 27 0 3.7 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Mandatory AIDS Testing.

which is so sensitive and private, the rights and the comfort of the individuals stricken with this horrid disease should come first. As a result, anonymous testing has been made available to provide ...

(7 pages) 58 0 4.7 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Coal Mining, The living conditions of coal mining, and the life of a coal miner, balck lung disease.

Coal MiningThe living condition of miners was shocking and horrid. They lived in shacks inside their patch village (neighborhood) which was owned by the coal c ...

(2 pages) 54 0 4.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Meter and rhythm described in my papa's waltz.

My Papa's Waltz" In Theodor Roethke's "My Papa's waltz" thereader finds a horrid experiance, the beating of a child by his father,which is told in a way of a romantic and beu ...

(4 pages) 62 1 3.7 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Presentation of Satan in Paradise Lost

sending Satan to Hell."Nine times the space that measures day and night to mortal men, he with his horrid crew lay vanquished, rolling in the fiery gulf confounded though immortal"In this paragraph M ...

(5 pages) 84 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"Dulce et Decorum est" by Wilfred Owen

ersuasive argument. The anti-war theme and serious tone is extremely effective at portraying war as horrid and devastating. Upon my initial reading of this poem I felt overpowered by blood, guts and d ...

(3 pages) 53 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Dissolution of Yugoslavia. How might one account of the violence between people who have lived together for decades.

er nation. These movements have sparked numerous misconceptions as to why this region has seen such horrid acts of violence perpetrated on civilians. Aggression and antagonism between Serbs, Croats an ... ng term mandated by the constitution did not give the president enough time to make a change of the horrid economic situation Yugoslavia was finding its self in. Each of the presidents looked to prima ...

(11 pages) 101 0 3.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History