Essays Tagged: "Scratch"

The Fate of Patroclus in The Iliad

constant theme of death is inherently apparent. Each main character, either by a spear or merely a scratch from an arrow, was wounded or killed during the progression of the story. For Zeus' son, Sar ...

(4 pages) 107 1 4.2 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Generations. My parents and me.

s eyes, but had no time to react. He hit the open button, andI screamed. 'Dad!' I shouted. 'You can scratch the CD doing that!' Myparents and I very seldom, if ever, agree on our ideas of good music. ...

(2 pages) 146 0 4.5 Feb/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Today's military aircraft

een developed.The F-117A was used during Operation Dessert Storm and every plane came back without ascratch. The very expensive B-2 stealth bomber has never been used in actual war, butduring testing ...

(6 pages) 57 1 4.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

"The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" By Mark Twain. This essay explains the theme of "People must live outside of society to be truly free." This Essay was graded Hard By a PAP teacher.

gang of murderous thieves, but quick witted Huck is able to get them out of the situation without a scratch. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn many themes are found including the theme "People mus ...

(2 pages) 91 0 4.5 Sep/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Military aircraft

en developed. The F-117A wasused during Operation Dessert Storm and every plane came back without a scratch. Thevery expensive B-2 stealth bomber has never been used in actual war, but during testing ...

(6 pages) 46 0 3.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Crisis Negotiation.

the hostage ducked and spun, at which time Miranda was shot by police snipers. The hostage had one scratch and Miranda was D.O.A. Two weeks after the incident, Miranda's girlfriend's body was found; ...

(11 pages) 245 0 5.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Fear influences people more then respect.

the changes in history - it may seem that respect is in the basis of them, but this is only a mere scratch at the surface of the matter. Isn't respect and tolerance a two way street? We love, desire ...

(2 pages) 57 0 2.7 May/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Women In Combat

past. In other words its saying that women cant play baseball as good as men, or cant spit as far, scratch themselves as well as the boys. Units that are made of both men and women have bonded, coher ...

(3 pages) 103 1 4.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Equine Learning

where to find water and shelter, who's who in the herd, sureness of foot, how to mate, or fight, or scratch those itchy spots. However, we also expect them to learn specific athletic skills, 'good man ...

(13 pages) 124 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Agriculture

The Day My Life Began

awling over me, spreading bacteria, germs, diseases, laying their filthy eggs under my pale skin. I scratch, I scrape, I claw at them, but they just multiply before my eyes. Countless dirty great cock ...

(4 pages) 96 3 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Descriptive Essays

Children's Revenge This paper is about childrens behavior to their parents

und us, we see children displaying lack of respect for adults, immoral behavior and violence, as we scratch our heads saying, "What is wrong with young people today?" The answer to that question is si ...

(3 pages) 35 0 4.5 Jul/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Love In LA

the other people involved in the accident. After finding out that there is not an 'impressionable' scratch,"he perks up". Then, while talking to Mariana, "he straightened out his less than new but no ...

(2 pages) 34 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing

Children's Revenge.

und us, we see children displaying lack of respect for adults, immoral behavior and violence, as we scratch our heads saying, "What is wrong with young people today?" The answer to that question is si ...

(3 pages) 16 1 3.0 Oct/2005

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

Diamond and Graphite.

metallic and to earthy looking.PHYSICAL PROPERTIES Diamond is an insulator. No mineral can scratch a diamond but a diamond can scratch all other minerals. It has a hardness of 10MOHS. Has a h ... 10MOHS. Has a high melting point. Graphite is a conductor of electricity. All minerals can scratch graphite but it is difficult for a graphite to scratch many minerals, as it is very soft. It ...

(4 pages) 21 1 1.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

A Vote Against Computers.

low, blue or white pad and scribble out their ideas. Some students may write a couple of sentences, scratch them out, and then write a few more. They may make a couple of rough outlines, and then cros ...

(3 pages) 13 0 3.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Matching Dell

anies entered the market. PC is a new product and companies had to create the demand to it from the scratch. We will apply the Porter's 5 Forces model to examine the PC market and see how forces of co ...

(6 pages) 561 1 4.8 Apr/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

The Green Eyed Monster

ives as it's a natural emotion that we all feel.Envy varies its intensities; it can give you a tiny scratch to a corrosive, soul-destroying stab.But you know what? I think envy has been given a very, ...

(2 pages) 21 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Comparison of Love and Lust

about one's lustful and sexual desires. Love is like a pizza that was baked, heated, and made from scratch. Lust on the other hand is like heating a Digiornos in the microwave oven. The one goal many ...

(2 pages) 30 0 0.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing

Grigory Rasputin: The Straw that Broke the Camel's Back

4). Haemophilia is an incurable illness, where the blood fails to clot, and even a simple bruise or scratch can mean bleeding to death (http://www.essay.org/school/english/nicholasii.doc). The royal c ...

(8 pages) 19 0 5.0 Mar/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Elie Wiesel's "Night"- Journal Entry

esel's Side"I am too old, my son," he answered. "Too old to start a new life. Too old to start from scratch in some distant land…" (9)This scene where Elie's father rejects his son's request to ...

(3 pages) 15 0 3.0 Jun/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature