Essays Tagged: "rejection"

Fitting in

ctly effect a persons life later on, jobwise and high school reunions. Part of fitting in is rejection. This happens because when someone does not reject aparticular person then they might be r ...

(2 pages) 90 0 3.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

King Lear

' King Lear '' King Lear 'An important idea present in William Shakespeare's ' KingLear ' is rejection and the role this rejection plays in the experiencesof the involved characters. The import ... ers. The important ideas to be consideredhere are the causes and effects associated with the act of rejection.The most important situations to be considered in the story of' King Lear ' are those that ...

(4 pages) 50 0 4.8 Dec/1996

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

Powder: Questions

Powder: Questions1 Jeremy's original source of rejection came from his parents who banished him from his home.He was to live in the basement, away ... o cafeteria tables and accepted intogroups.6. Now although, Jeremy seems to be living in a world of rejection, persecution, and insult, hehas a friend. Like the Good Samaritan, a girl from school, exp ...

(5 pages) 34 0 4.7 Jan/1996

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

Divorce in the New Millenniun.

of marriage is divorce, the dreams of a loving relationship are dashed on the rocks of despair and rejection. Divorce tears at the very tapestry of our lives because it alienates children from their ...

(5 pages) 247 0 4.1 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

"Courtship Through The Ages"by James Thurber , Female Dominance or Male Failure?

tone. He emphasizes the lack of success males experience through courtship rituals and the constant rejection we endure. Our determination of courting the female with all our "love displays" may be po ... ion with women and courtship rituals. Another interpretation may be revenge upon the ladies for the rejection and the troubles the male had to go through; therefore, causing him to resent females, yet ...

(5 pages) 57 0 4.3 Sep/1996

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

Capital punishment

nishment. The secondis based on love and the nature of an ideal spiritual community. This leads toa rejection of capital punishment.JUSTICE AND THE NATURE OF MORAL COMMUNITYA central principal of a ju ...

(2 pages) 90 0 4.5 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Describe the key issues involved in the Women's Liberation Movement, as well as discussing the outcomes of the movement.

social and economic equality. It was established for many different reasons including, the postwar rejection of women in the workforce, the lack of power the women had and the way they were treated b ... nd freedom. The main factors for the formation of the Women's Liberation Movement were, the postwar rejection of women in the workforce; the lack of power women had; the way they were treated by men a ...

(5 pages) 389 2 4.1 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Capital punishment

shment. The second is based on love and the nature of an ideal spiritual community. This leads to a rejection of capital punishment.A central principle of a just society is that every personhas an equ ...

(10 pages) 235 1 4.1 Mar/1995

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Materialism and Happiness in America "The great Gatsby" (Twain) era and today.

sm: attention to or emphasis on material objects, needs or considerations, with a disinterest in or rejection of spiritual values.The acquisition of material has been equated with happiness in this co ...

(4 pages) 150 0 2.9 Oct/1996

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

Types of unemployment

nable to find a job is a serious problem. Because of its humancosts in deprivation and a feeling of rejection and personal failure, the extent ofunemployment is widely used as a measure of workers' we ...

(2 pages) 189 1 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Postmodernist Ideas. Speaks of Barthelme's"The School"

on the story. I think this pessimism is the cause that postmodernists reject society.The notion of rejection comes in the story through the death cases. It seems strange why Barthelme uses the notion ... s that every living thing is losing its importance. Hopeless pessimism interweaves with the idea of rejection, and I find them together everywhere, in every death case.For Barthelme, what is lost is u ...

(2 pages) 45 1 4.2 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Transsexualism

genitalia, belief of growing up as the opposite sex, preference of playmates from the opposite sex, rejection by peers, isolation, and depression. About seventy five percent of transsexual boys under ...

(3 pages) 82 2 3.6 May/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

Love and Rejection - Breaking Up

Love and Rejection: Breaking UpSome felt they were a modern day Romeo and Juliet. The reality,however, is tha ... ge. One person may decide to say good-bye.When that happens, the one left behind will feel rejected.Rejection means choosing between one thing and another. The onewho feels rejected thinks as if they ... good enough. It hurts. When theperson you love decides to leave you, it is even more painful. Does rejectionmean failure? No. The end of a relationship means that the boyfriend orgirlfriend decided t ...

(7 pages) 112 0 4.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Capital Punishment

shment. The second is based on love and the nature of an ideal spiritual community. This leads to a rejection of capital punishment.JUSTICE AND THE NATURE OF MORAL COMMUNITYA central principle of a ju ...

(10 pages) 182 1 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

A response to John Wisdoms article, "Gods"

ises. Science has dominated our acceptance of "facts" for many centuries, which has resulted in the rejection of most things that cannot be proven scientifically. By things I simply mean explanatory t ...

(8 pages) 31 0 3.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Summary of "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot.

e women passes he wonders if it would have been worthwhile to act, even if it resulted in a woman's rejection of him. He says that he does not see himself as a Prince Hamlet figure, but as a lower cha ...

(1 pages) 86 0 3.7 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A director of 'The Glass Menagerie' has written: "All four characters invite compassion and sympathy from the audience". To what extent do you agree with this opinion?

e moves around the stage. Her disability is a taboo subject for the Wingfield family and the fierce rejection by Amanda of Laura's acceptance of her condition allows the audience to feel a deep sense ...

(5 pages) 79 0 4.8 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Friedrich Nietzche regarding his theory 'God is dead'.

er of his downfall. Nietzsche's own view of himself is an even harder topic to grasp. To Nietzsche, rejection of "truth", which is tainted by society, customs, culture, and religion, was held sacred a ... ess. Nietzsche is most famous for his quote "God is dead", from The Gay Science, which to many is a rejection of traditional and classical views regarding the way man's moral system works. He rejects ...

(8 pages) 194 1 4.2 Feb/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

What were the major influences on Thomas Hardy's life and work?

rary abandonment of the countryside in favour of the city and it's hectic lifestyle, along with his rejection of religion, represents a man moving away in search of new inspirations and passions to in ...

(2 pages) 63 0 5.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Which film: "The bride of frankenstien" or "Frankenstien", develops the theme Mary Shelley intended for in her novel Frankenstien

is trying to fit in with society. The novel demonstrates this by displaying the monster's constant rejection by humans, because of his hideous complexion. The film, The Bride of Frankenstein (1935) w ...

(4 pages) 32 0 4.6 Mar/2003

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