Essays Tagged: "secrets"

Analysis/Evaluation of “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil”

ralled by his surroundings and ends up spedning the next eight years of his life learning about the secrets of Savannah, Georgia. We learn about the people that make up the intricate workings of Savan ...

(4 pages) 68 0 3.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Ascending to Darkness. This is a short story fantasy story about a young elf who goes into the world seeking magic just to be corrupted by evil lure of power.

aiting to be tapped by one skilled in the art of, that which humans call, the Arcane. The power and secrets I set out to discover and uncover have become all that is me. I am no more, but I shall not ...

(4 pages) 251 2 4.8 Apr/2002

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

Secrets. We Have Them, We Hide Them, but Can We Live With Them? Refers to "The scarlet letter" by Hawthorne

Secrets. We Have Them, We Hide Them, but Can We Live With Them?Deception is defined by Webster's Dic ... he Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne , Chillingworth and Dimmesdale both use deception to hide secrets from each other, and from the rest of the town.Hester Prynne is the only one who knows the s ... Hester has to control her desire to tell the truth and practices the art of deception to hide these secrets. When she will not reveal the father of Pearl, Reverend Dimmesdale says, 'She will not speak ...

(4 pages) 70 0 4.5 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne

General George A. Custer comparred to one of his soldiers.

The old west holds many secrets that we will never find a answer to. The Battle of Little Big Horn is one of those secrets. ...

(7 pages) 57 0 4.7 Apr/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers

General George A. Custer comparred to one of his soldiers, Frank Finkel

The old west holds many secrets that we will never find a answer to. The Battle of Little Big Horn is one of those secrets. ...

(7 pages) 37 0 3.0 Apr/1996

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Alexander Pushkin "The Queen of Spades" Hermann and Greed

nd GreedThe Queen of Spades is a complicated story about greed, the supernatural, love, desires and secrets. The card game in the story The Queen of Spades is one of the oldest games of chance. What I ...

(2 pages) 61 0 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors

Great Expectations, by Charles Dickens.

s a frightening encounter with an escaped convict. He carries the imprisonment of the many lies and secrets he must keep to himself as a result of this experience. As an adolescent, he has to suffer t ...

(2 pages) 57 1 4.5 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Charles Dickens

"Influence of 'Family' in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein"

tion for his family. "No human being could have passed a happier childhood than myself...it was the secrets if heaven and earth that I desired to learn"(23). This close rapport rationalizes his intens ...

(2 pages) 145 0 3.5 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Cover-up, is a short story about a computer hacker that gets assasinated by an agent from the government.

at the bright and radiant screen, he wondered how long before the government revealed it's various secrets and cover-ups. As an avid conspiracy theorist, Simon believed that the government hid everyt ... using disinformation and lies. He spent most of his time trying to get more information about these secrets; aliens, UFOs, terrorism, just about anything.The luminous digital clock on his desk display ...

(3 pages) 51 1 4.6 Jan/2003

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

A look at American classics: "Huckleberry Finn" and "To Kill a Mockingbird".

reality, the corruptionand materialism of humans, and the importance of compassion.Many people have secrets. Huck Finn has many encounters with the dangerousfruit of secrets. Huck fools Jim many times ...

(5 pages) 35 0 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee

Passages from "The Laozi" by Lao Dan (3rd century)

Laozi disapproves of desires is apparent in the lines: "Ever without desires, once can observe its secrets, Ever possessed of desires, one can observe its manifestations." Although these two lines ca ...

(4 pages) 40 0 4.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

Alfred Hitchcock, Master Of Suspense: A director who loves to manipulate the audience through his films.

ck told his stories through suspense.In the documentary, "Film on Film," Hitchcock lets us know his secrets in successfully making a great film. In all of his films, the Hitchcock villain is a person ...

(4 pages) 95 0 2.3 Apr/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Directors

This is a research Paper on Truman Capote.

e death of him. He would write about all of his new famous friends and reveal their deepest darkest secrets with a smile. At the end of his life, he was ostracized because he had revealed the secrets ...

(11 pages) 105 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Feelings and pyschology.

ne friendship but two. He informed me that someone I considered one of my best friends had told him secrets about me, and she had also told him some things I had said about him.My heart dropped to my ...

(2 pages) 29 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Why people own pets? What do pets contribute to people's life?

re the best friends for those people who live alone or feel lonely. These people share their ideas, secrets, and common affairs with their pets and sometimes people murmur to them; therefore, people h ... ough, pets contribute very much to people, and they give contentment to people, shear their owner's secrets and views. Pets also give complete entertainment and protect their owners if anyone trying t ...

(2 pages) 87 0 4.1 Jul/2003

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

"The Wood Pile" by Robert Frost.

hameleon.This poem, as a first basis, appears to have very little plot or substance - no underlying secrets, etc. A man goes out for a walk, decides to turn around, then decides to go further and see ...

(2 pages) 56 1 4.5 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

"Great Gatsby" through nick carraway's eyes.

e's tolerant, inclined to reserve judgment about people, and a good listener. People tell him their secrets because they trust him; he knows the Story of Gatsby. If you read closely, you'll see that N ...

(4 pages) 56 1 3.8 Nov/2003

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

How to be your own teacher in your life.

"Sometimes the best teacher is yourself." I have alwaysfelt this way in my life. Of all the secrets forsurvival in school, the one that speaks most directly tome are being Positive and open." ...

(2 pages) 39 0 2.7 Dec/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"The Root Of All Evil" By Graham Greene.

m Greene is an excellent moral story about the sins that can arise when people try too hard to keep secrets. Lies, scandals, and murders are all created by secretive behavior, leading one to believe t ... lers head, they tried to break it off but "by that time he was dead".This story proves that keeping secrets, or creating secretive behavior, is the root of all evil. The men in the town created a situ ...

(2 pages) 28 0 4.3 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A Short Story about a girl who's best friend committed suicide. Very unconventional take on her reaction. May be slightly unsettling

. His eyes were a little too big, a little too calm and gentle. He seemed to want to just hoard our secrets and fears, like a dragon hoarding gold, or a well-fed cat, stuffing himself on emotions and ...

(6 pages) 93 1 4.3 Mar/2004

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