Essays Tagged: "peaceful place"

Guns.

occurred and my school had even been threatened. When I have children I want them to live in a more peaceful place and not be afraid to go to school. I would hope everyone would want that. So the ques ... kill and they aren't the way you solve your problems. Then maybe we'll all get what we want, a more peaceful world to live in. Unfortunately there will always be a need for guns. Policeman will always ...

(5 pages) 66 0 4.2 Jul/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Poetry Report Mandalay by Rudyard Kipling

urma and a native girl. This poem has many powerful words. In the first stanza Kipling is talking a peaceful place, where he can look lazily at the sea. The soldier seems a little egotistic. He thinks ... s to go back. He is reminiscing again about this beautiful place. This paradise of hope. Hope for a peaceful life with a maiden that he loves.The wording is powerful. The way he talks about this gorge ...

(3 pages) 26 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

Essay Test: The Catcher In the Rye by J.D Salinger

king his own life. Everything dissatisfies Holden -the world full of phonies and the way there's no peaceful place in the world. But Holden didn't give up his life because some little moments and thin ... ave them from danger. So when he sees the obscenities on the wall at Phoebe's school and at a quiet peaceful museum where kids visited often, he gets very angry. He said that when someone finally find ...

(3 pages) 42 0 4.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

SCARED!

I have lived in this mansion most of my life, though it was not always a peaceful place. The mansion is in the middle of now where in Scotland, and was built in 1769. I shal ... d it on the stable next to the door. That night there was no banging on my door and I finally got a peaceful night sleep.On the ninth day I found a trail of blood leading to my kitchen. I phoned the p ...

(5 pages) 67 1 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Twain's View of the River in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

People often view nature as a peaceful place or a place of rest. They can escape to nature when they want to get away from civiliz ... represents peace, serenity, and an escape from society.All events occurring on the river relate to peacefulness and freedom. The river serves as a place where Huck and Jim do not have to worry and th ... they work; although on the river, they can relax and enjoy themselves. Huck describes the river as peaceful and serene but alsosomewhat somber. He also describes the journey as "kind of solemn, drift ...

(2 pages) 21 0 4.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Mark Twain

Ghost of the League of Nations.

The League of Nations was created with the aim of linking up the world and making it a peaceful place, but there was a massive amount of problems that caused it to the road of failure, bu ...

(2 pages) 14 0 3.7 Nov/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts

My Favorite Place (Creative Writing)

of the world. One with secrets and lights in theshadows… my shadows, my secrets to keep. A calm peaceful place and yet different,so very different. My own small safe that holds my loves, desires ... s aplace to sit, its unobtrusive like colors to the blind and perfect like an angel’s voice. Apeaceful place to meditate and dream of wild adventures and journeys; to dream of wild,plump, juic ...

(3 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

A Gorge In The Mountains by Sanford Robinson Gifford

and the shadows of the mountain continue the arc of the blue sky. The painting depicts America as a peaceful place complete with serene landscapes and genuine beauty despite the harshness of the time. ... e impurities of the world such as war and instead focused on the pureness of the world: nature. The peacefulness exhibited in the painting through the idyllic scene shows that perhaps Gifford was pict ...

(1 pages) 10 0 1.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Art Essays > Artists

Civil Disobedience Various Approaches of Socrates, King, Malcolm X

ational and just place. Socrates believes that stability plays very important factor in giving us a peaceful place to live. Thus he concludes that best type of activism in terms of civil disobedience ... achieved their goal. The major objection to non violent direct action would be that because you are peaceful, your oppressors will take advantage of your peaceful ways and in the end might cause more ...

(5 pages) 75 0 4.6 Apr/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights