Essays Tagged: "she died"

Romeo and Juliet, Love or Infactuation

in act 2, scene 3 Romeo says that if he's caught he would gladly die. When Juliet takes the elixir she wonders if might be poison, or maybe it won't work and she'd have to marry Paris instead, maybe ... on't work and she'd have to marry Paris instead, maybe Romeo wouldn't be there to open the tomb and she would suffocate, but she didn't care, instead she took the elixir and didn't care if she died.Th ...

(1 pages) 46 0 4.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare > Romeo & Juliet

Alcoholism

ng what had happened to me. "I am going to die, what have I done to myself." "Does my mother know?" She will kill me. "I am so SCARED!"Most kids my age, who only had their grandma and grandpa never kn ... had their grandma and grandpa never knew what it was like to have a great-grandmother. Not only was she the best great grandma but she also played the role of a mother. To me I consider her to be an a ...

(4 pages) 60 1 4.0 Feb/1997

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

Bioghraphy of Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth was born in Greenwich Palace on September 7, 1533. She died on March 24, 1603, of natural causes. Her father was Henry VII. His second wife, Anne Boley ... in line for the throne.Elizabeth received a thorough education that was normally reserved for men. She was taught by special tutors of whom, the most known, was a Cambridge humanist by the name of Ro ... to that of a man and her memory long keeps what it quickly picks up. With the help of these tutors, she was not only fluent in two languages, but in four languages. She was fluent in the languages of ...

(3 pages) 82 0 2.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

Emily Dickinson's reflection of god

person of her time. Dickinson questioned God, His power, and the people in the society around her. She did not believe in going to church because she felt as though she couldn't find any answers ther ... e couldn't find any answers there. She asked God questions through writing poems, and believed that she had to wait until she died to find out the answers. Dickinson was ahead of her time with beliefs ...

(4 pages) 177 0 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry

"The Pit and The Pendulm", a comparison to the book and movie

started out as a man walked along the ocean to enter a huge castle. His sister hadmoved there when she married Dom Madena, but now she was dead. The castle was usedto torture Catholics during the Inq ... s anatmosphere of torture thick with death, and that led to the death of his sister. The doctorsaid she died of fright. They buried her in a tomb below the castle.As child Dom Madena saw his father to ...

(2 pages) 36 1 3.7 Jan/1997

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

"The Pit and the Pendulum" Edgar Allen Poe

ee months before Frances' arrival at the castle. Catherine ,Nicholis' sister, is at the castle ,but she does not live their she is just visiting for a week. Elizabeth's doctor ,Doctor Leone, tells Fra ... ot live their she is just visiting for a week. Elizabeth's doctor ,Doctor Leone, tells Frances that she died from something in her blood. Doctor Leone was last to see Elizabeth. The castle is a very w ...

(5 pages) 65 0 3.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe

Who should punish a sinner? Should it be religion, society, or the individual? Refers to Hester Prynne in "The Scarlet letter" by Hawthorne

vidual? InHawthorne's Scarlet Letter all three affect the main character Hester Prynne. Religionpunishes her with the Scarlet Letter, society ostracizes her as punishment, and individuallyshe was able ... ment, and individuallyshe was able to move on in life but still returned to her haunting past where she died.Religion plays a big part in the Scarlet Letter. Hester Prynne wore the ScarletLetter to re ...

(2 pages) 50 0 3.5 Jan/1997

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

Ida B. Wells - Writer and Revolutionary for African Americans in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

Wells was an anti-lynching crusader, suffragist, women's rights advocate, journalist, and speaker. She spent only the first six months of her live as a slave, but she spent the rest of it fighting fo ... rn six months before the Emancipation Proclamation on July 16, 1862; in Holly Springs, Mississippi. She died at the age of sixty-nine on March 23, 1931.Even though her parents had been enslaved, they ...

(5 pages) 93 0 3.3 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Charles Darwin and the Theory of Evolution

sful and wealthy physician; his mother was a daughter of JosiahWedgwood, the famous British potter. She died when Charles was 8 years old, and theboy was reared by three older sisters, who constantly ... l young Charles had no interest in classical languages and ancienthistory. He liked best to collect shells, birds' eggs, and coins. He also watched birds andinsects and helped his brother make chemica ...

(3 pages) 131 0 4.4 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Charles Darwin

The Nine-Year-Old He Carried: Linda's role in Tim O'Brien's They Things They Carried.

l named Linda that Tim O'Brien knew when he was in fourth grade. He loved Linda, but unfortunately, she died of a brain tumor. Many don't understand why the author included this section in the book. L ... ough Linda seems to be completely unrelated to the things the soldiers in Vietnam are experiencing, she is very similar to them. Like the members of the Alpha Company, she is very young. She is only n ...

(6 pages) 186 1 4.5 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Edgar allan poe bio...its really good

s mother took Edgar, his brother William, and sister Rosalie with her to Richmond in 1811, and that she died there the December of that year. Edgar was separated from his brother and sister and was ta ... st to prostitution). He got support from a parent like figure to him named Jane Stith Standard, but she died of a brain tumor when he was fifteen years old. More of a parent to him than Elizabeth Poe ...

(4 pages) 180 2 4.5 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

This is a review of the life of female writer Charlotte Bronte. Her most popular work was "Jane Eyre."

ix of Patrick Bronte and Maria Branwell. Both parents were literary. Her mother died of cancer when she was young. Her aunt, Elizabeth Branwell, moved in to the family home to raise the children until ... they created imaginary kingdoms to entertain themselves. Charlotte was sent to another school where she became a member of the staff in 1835. Unhappy in education, she became a governess for a short p ...

(1 pages) 40 1 3.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

The Intricate Art of Being... Joseph Conrad.

is father (who had helped organise a secret Polish Committee) with Conrad in tow. Three years later she died and his uncle, Tadeusz, took care of him. Another three years later Conrad and his father w ... is first book, Almayer's Folly, in 1894 it was accepted by Unwin and the following year it was published. Joseph Conrad comments, "Almayer's Folly was my first book... but I think perhaps my ideas wer ...

(6 pages) 50 0 3.4 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

EDGAR ALLAN POE: LIFE AND WORKS This is about the life and the works of the poet edgar allan poe, i basically describe his life and how it effected what and how he wrote.

a reputation for drinking. Elizabeth Poe was an orphan, her first husband, an actor had died, then she married David, and was dying all when she was only twenty-four years old. The three kids William ... t, Edgar, and Rosalie, the youngest, all stayed by there mothers deathbed, they watched her die, as she coughed up blood due to tuberculosis. Edgar was not quite three when his mom died. There is conf ...

(5 pages) 327 4 4.1 Apr/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Edgar Allan Poe

Cloning.

ve experimented with cloning. Whether or not to clone humans is still a mystery.Dolly a Finn Dorset sheep was the first cloned animal. She was born on June 5, 1996 and died 6 years after. She died due ... June 5, 1996 and died 6 years after. She died due to progressive lung disease. In her years of life she gave birth to 4 lambs. Professor Wilmut says, "The fact that we were able to produce an animal f ...

(2 pages) 35 0 5.0 Jun/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Biograph of William Sydney Porter.

h his grandmother in Greensboro. At the age of three Williams mother, Mary Jane Porter, died. After she died Williams father occupied his time with drinking, and left William to be cared for by his gr ... moved temporarily to Texas for health reasons. There he stayed with some friends of the family on a sheep ranch, where William learned about ranch life that he writes about later on in his life. A cou ...

(2 pages) 28 0 4.6 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Alternative sentences for Juvenile Delinquents.

SESAlternative Sentences for Juvenile DelinquentsINTRODUCTION"I had a girl shot in a tavern because she didn't lower her radio. She came in the tavern, was having a drink, had her radio on, some guy a ... ame in the tavern, was having a drink, had her radio on, some guy asked her to turn down her radio, she said 'Fuck you,' he pulled out a gun, shot her in the chest with a .22. The call came out. I pic ...

(9 pages) 341 5 4.2 Sep/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Essay on Adolf Hitler and his rise to dicatorship. Question: Discuss Afdolf hitler and his rise to dictatorship

ther was totally opposite than his relationship with his father, Adolf idealized his mother so when she died in 1907 it was a very traumatic experience to him. This led to many problems, especially sc ... ooting himself in the mouth. His body was burned, but no one knows what happened to the "Fuhrer's" ashes. On May 7th, 1945 Germany surrendered unconditionally.Hitler was one of the most, if not the mo ...

(8 pages) 209 1 4.6 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History > German History

History and Culture of France.

e five people in my mind that shine out of all he other people in France. First off is Joan of arc. She was born in Dormeny on January 6 1412 later she died May 30 1431 in Raven. Her father was Jacque ... youngest of five children. Never learned how to write but was a skilled sewer and in spinning. Said she saw angels ST Michael, Margaret, Catherine.Next is Louis the fourteenth. Was born September 16 1 ...

(3 pages) 97 1 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Francois-Marie Arouet (Voltaire).

rents, the one of which survived. It is said to believe that he grew up with out his mother because she died when Voltaire was only seven. He received his education at the college of Louis le Grand, i ... her, a lawyer, wanted Voltaire to become a lawyer, but all the while wanting to be a writer. He finished his schooling at the age of 16 and soon after became a writer. It was in 1718 when he adopted h ...

(4 pages) 38 0 4.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History