Essays Tagged: "scars"

Domestic violence

t this very moment, a woman is being abused. She will be left with bruises, cuts, broken bones, and scars. The scars that last forever are not physical; however, they are ones of mental anguish. Her a ...

(2 pages) 316 4 4.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

John Steinbeck's "Indubious Battle"

verty and starvation overwhelmed the family.Older, but still keenly remembering his youth, with the scars of brutality and starvation deeply embedded in his heart, Jim Nolan became a member of the Com ...

(8 pages) 78 0 1.7 Apr/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > John Steinbeck

Corporal punishment

ases that will stain their memory for a very long period of time.In other cases physical punishment scars and stains the body changing its physical appearance but only on a small scale.Corporal punish ...

(2 pages) 70 0 3.0 Feb/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Term paper on Analysis of "Everyday Use"

ity guest is confronted with her humbleorigins. Maggie, who is not bright and who bears severe burn scars from ahouse fire many years before, is even more intimidated by her glamoroussibling.To her mo ... drive for a better life has cost Deedearly, and her mother's commentary reveals that Dee, too, has scars, thoughthey are less visible than Maggie's.In addition to the skillful use of point of view, " ...

(5 pages) 505 1 3.9 May/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Beyond the Storm, Book Review. Take 2. Sorry, this is the text of the paper that was missing before. My apologies. -AoE Note: Footnotes missing, Orig is an attachment.

tes, but around the world, especially for the Arab World, it opened a can of worms and brought deep scars and emotions to the surface. In order to enlighten its readers, Beyond the Storm - A Gulf Cris ...

(7 pages) 181 1 4.8 Aug/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > Middle Eastern History

"Sex Without Love" The Water Method Man - John Irving The Hotel New Hampshire - John Irving This essay talks about the effects that sex without love has on people in various walks of life.

ut love. Sex without love has various influences on people in their lives. Rape causes long lasting scars on peoples lives, sex is often used as a form of healing, and prostitution is a way of life fo ... ed as a form of healing, and prostitution is a way of life for some people.Rape causes long lasting scars on peoples lives. Rape is forcing another person to submit to sexual intercourse. The person c ...

(4 pages) 166 2 3.2 Jan/2003

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

Teenage depression: recognizes the connection between teenage dression and adolescent problems today such as suicide, eating disorders, and pregnacies

gers is often depression. The thorny passage into adolescence and early adulthood can leave lasting scars on the lives of an entire generation of young men and women. I see teenage depression as being ...

(2 pages) 204 1 4.2 Jan/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker.

meanor. She is depicted as "nervous", "homely" and "ashamed"(88). Great weight is place on her burn scars, which run down her arms and legs. The mother, also the narrator, sees herself as being more m ...

(3 pages) 219 0 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

DNA and RNA: Viruses.

poliomyelitis, or polio, a viral disease that often causes paralysis of the limbs. Smallpox causes scars that can still be seen on the mummy of Ramses 5th, who died in 1157BC.Some 3000 years later, i ...

(24 pages) 142 0 4.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology

This is a rather indepth essay with a bibliography.

is "any non accidental physical injury, includingones that result in bruises, welts, broken bones, scars, orserious internal injuries." Imagine you are a young eight yearold child, you're life is pre ...

(7 pages) 70 0 3.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

An indepth research paper on emotional child abuse, as well as a variety of alarming statistics and a bibliography,

is "any non accidental physical injury, including ones that result in bruises, welts, broken bones, scars, or serious internal injuries." Imagine you are a young eight year old child, you're life is p ...

(8 pages) 218 1 3.7 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse

This is a commermorative speech to the aftermath of september 11 and how it has changed America.

there lives trying to save others; among them where firemen, police, and courageous innocents. The scars 911 has left are very deep and morose. My life and the lives of many others will be hurt for m ...

(1 pages) 51 1 4.0 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Petrified Forest, Written for a Freshman level Geography Class.

e trees, but the wood has been reserved so well that you can still see insect tunnels and lightning scars. The petrifying process is caused by "water that carries dissolved mineral matter" (Tidwell, 1 ...

(2 pages) 40 0 3.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

World War I

even in the 21st century. No previous conflict had ever been as brutal or as vast in scale, and its scars were so deep that it came to be known simply as "The Great War."World War I is commonly seen a ...

(3 pages) 79 0 4.8 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

World War I (the last one wasnt finished, this one is the one that is finished)

even in the 21st century. No previous conflict had ever been as brutal or as vast in scale, and its scars were so deep that it came to be known simply as "The Great War."World War I is commonly seen a ...

(16 pages) 110 0 2.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Poems on LOST LOVE.

ouand wonder how you are;The smiles and laughter I will rememberand our fights have become painless scars.Sometimes on those busy dayswhen you've a thousand things to do;Please let me glide slowly thr ...

(2 pages) 50 0 4.6 Dec/2003

Subjects: Art Essays

Discuss the life of Eugene O' Neil and how he has impacted American History.

ene had no problem going to boarding school at Catholic school. His mother addiction left permanent scars on Eugene's life. He also found out that his birth had caused his mothers addiction (Pegasus) ...

(5 pages) 59 0 3.7 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

"Am I made of Glass?" poem by Jessica Salyer

s as a rug spreads before a king. The moon is as visible as the cuts on my forehead. I'll sing your scars away and we'll be clean, so clean. Though you cannot feel my touch, I can feel your own penetr ...

(2 pages) 27 0 3.6 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

Dreams Of The Past: An Explication of Louise Erdrich's Poem "Indian Boarding School: The Runaways"

ions that we love,5. shoot parallel across the face and break6. just under Turtle Mountains. Riding scars7. you can't get lost. Home is the place they cross.8. The lame guard strikes a match and makes ... make a sudden turn, allowing Turtle Mountain to overlook the rails and the path toward home."Riding scars / you can't get lost" (6-7) speaks of children traveling in boxcars that ride the rails. If th ...

(6 pages) 40 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

Everyday Use, comparing and contrasting the short story of Alice Walker, to the short movie.

s until after her sister goes: she will stand hopelessly in corners, homely and ashamed of the burn scars down her arms and legs, eying her sister with a mixture of envy and awe." (WALKER 120) Mama wa ...

(4 pages) 91 0 5.0 Apr/2004

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