Essays Tagged: "Passions"
Samua Colt. A Man and His Gun
ill,mostly dying clothes. Science, adventures of an active life, and mechanics were all thefavorite passions of young Colt. The adventures eventually led Colt into trouble. At theage of seventeen Colt ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Engineering > Mechanical Engineering
Role of Falstaff in Henry IV, Part One
century with Samuel Johnson. For Johnson, the Prince is a 'young man of great abilities and violent passions,' and Hotspur is a 'rugged soldier,' but 'Falstaff, unimitated, unimitable Falstaff, how sh ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Romeo and Juliet
unes, but they were mostly victims of the society in which they live, malignant fate, and there own passions.Romeo and Juliet are members of two families that are each others two biggest enemies, ther ... ls herself as well. So fate plays a major role in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet.Romeo and Juliet's passions for one another also plays a role in their deaths because they fell madly in love right awa ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet
The Pathological Jealousy of Iago
m the audience. In his few soliloquies, he presents definitivemotives for his vengeful desires. His passions are so dark that they can only be understoodby himself.The first scene depicts Iago convers ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
My Perception of William Shakespeare's Othello
s on how those people receive it. There isan extraordinary fusion of characters' with different passions in this tragedy. Every character ismotivated by a different desire. Shakespeare mesme ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
Drinking & Driving
ohol has been around for a long time, and people have always enjoyed it's effects. Many people have passions for alcohol, some people have refrigerators filled with beer, many others are wine connoiss ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
Dostoevsky's "The Gambler " As A Reflection Of Myself. Personal comparison
would be Dostoevsky's Alexei, The Gambler. I can relate to him because like me, he is a man of many passions. He is also all but helpless against his addiction to gambling. I have also felt helpless t ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Locke's State of Nature, good for notes , and presentations.
fits the crime by using our own reason but people cannot be judges in thier own cases because their passions conflict with their reason. Once you can leave the state of nature, you enter the state of ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy
Ozymandias by Percy B. Shelley
e lies, whose frown,And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, 5Tell that its sculptor well those passions readWhich yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things,The hand that mocked* them and the ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Confucius, Philosophy of Religion. About cinfusianism and christianity
ernment. He described a society governed by "reasonable, humane, and just sensibilities, not by the passions of individuals arbitrarily empowered by hereditary status" (Clearly). He felt that this cou ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy
Shylock Antisemitism
(7)"I am a Jew/ Hath not a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs/ dimensions, senses, affections, passions; fed with/ the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject/ to the same diseases, heal'd ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare
The Guardians of the Inferno (Dante)
itted, and that the crime willreceive a matching punishment. The lustful were carried away by their passions in theirprevious lives, and therefore they are thrown about by a black wind. Dante consider ... they are part men, part beasts. This describes the violent against the neighbors, as theyexperience passions for shedding blood, and therefore their punishment is to wallow in theriver of blood, the P ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Hester's Individualism As Present in Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter
ore or since. But for this reason specifically, emotions began bubbling and eventually boiled over, passions a novelist such as Hawthorne could seize at red heat and use for the basis of an effective ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
An evaluation on two dancers in dance performance class(advanced dance) also explains echniques used in a dance class.
n others and vise- versa. What I did discover from observing the class as a whole was the different passions in everyone-on different levels-for dance.Warm up: Warm-up, to me, is the time where you ge ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Performing Arts
While some people find reading poetry challenging, others find it inspiring and enjoyable. What to you is the 'appeal' of poetry?
ry teach, guide and inform us but also depicts processes of the imagination and expresses emotions, passions and desires. The pure enjoyment and satisfaction that can be obtained through poetry, and i ... ity of genres and natures of poetry, which I believe, makes poetry appealing. No matter what tastes passions or desires one has, poetry has a form to suite those tastes and infinite forms to challenge ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry
"Ozymandias - Power and Despair" by Percy Bysshe Shelley
andias is the sculptor of the barren statues, one must realize that even kings cannot contain their passions and emotions. Ozymandias erected a statue of his destress where none could see it and witho ... es behind, the sculptor is given a chance to reveal to others the underlying sadness of his soul. "[Passions read] Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them". Thou ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry
John Woo's Road to Fame
een poor growing up, but his love for films never died ever since he had stepped into a theatre.His passions for movies started back in his childhood, the days when his family was poor and had to be s ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Directors
In the Crucible residents inflicted with hysteria inflict dreadful atrocities against themselves and their community. (Religion, Mental Conflict and the Inability To Adapt)
rict societal order that welcomes the repression of emotions. Residents were expected to keep their passions to themselves and were not allowed to let their infatuations get the best of them. Little d ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"The Nervous Liberals: Propaganda Anxieties from World War I to the Cold War" by Mr. Gary.
d critics understand patriotic hysteria in all countries and the repressive domestic climates those passions provoked." (Gary 1) Gary argues in his book, The Nervous Liberals: Propaganda Anxieties fro ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media
Hobbes' "Leviathan".
under the social contract, a covenant which expresses their promise to curb their own ambitions and passions, their liberty, in order to work for the common good and to escape the violence that pervad ... lth. Outside of society, there are no guarantees for protection. Men live for themselves, and their passions ignite conflicts. It would be unreasonable to follow a covenant outside the Commonwealth as ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory