Essays Tagged: "Sibling"
Antigone by Sophocles
th. To have left unburied her brother would be to tell the world that one, she did not care for her sibling and two, she did not respect what her brother's cause was, namely, the control of the state. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies
Harriet Beecher Stowe
s the youngest of them all. Her mother died in 1816 when Harriet was four, so Catherine, the oldest sibling, raised Harriet for most of her life. Catherine was a big influence in Harriet's life ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
Alcohol Abuse
olism (or alcohol abuse) somehow effects everyone's life at some point in time; through a parent, a sibling, a friend, or even personal encounters. Alcohol abuse, as a medical diagnosis, refers to a p ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol
"The Scarlet Ibis" by James Hurst
work, etc., as a fraternity.' That statement says that someone really does not need to have another sibling to be a brother. Friends can act like brothers, or people in a fraternity can be brothers. I ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
s and emotional suffering that results from the loss of a child, the toll it takes on the surviving sibling, and possible counseling or other help that is available for parents who may have lost a chi ... part of such a loss is very important. Children grieve, often deeply, and the unexpected loss of a sibling due to SIDS elicits feeling from other family members that changes the family structure (Man ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology
Labels for Laibel, by Dina Rosenfeild.
ung age that they have to share. Some children learn this through interaction with younger or older siblings while others learn it through playgroups and school. Either way, most children eventually l ... dren eventually learn that it is expected of them to share with other people.In a family, the older sibling usually has trouble sharing at first. They were the only contender for their parents love an ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Alice Munro's "Boys and Girls".
d for 8 paragraphs where the reader finds out little from the narrators gender. As she is the older sibling, she has come to identify and imitate her father and she identifies with values and norms th ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
This is a biography on Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings.
Traphagen Kinnan. She was born in Washington, D.C., on August 8, 1896. In 1900, her first and only sibling, Arthur Houston, was born. During 1913, Rawlings' father, which whom she was very close, die ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies
This essay is on the subject of Transracial Adoption.
ke to learn what sort of strategies families use to make the child feel as comfortable as any other sibling does in the family. Does the child feel so comfortable that when they reach adulthood they e ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education
This essay is about my older brother, and how I remember how he treated me, and the memory we had
traditional Chinese family, and a girl for that matter, I was naturally less favored than my older sibling, a boy. I never failed to understand this concept as I was growing up, and I was not surpris ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing
Alice Walker's "Everyday Use".
Dee is characterized as a controlling sibling who always wants to be the center of attention and is often referred to as the mistaken chil ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
The Whore and How she becomes a parallel character to the novel as a whole
lls out a bread knife to kill him. The whore's little sister gets involved and copies off her older sibling attacking this poor man with another bread knife. The woman then stalks him all the way to t ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Character sketch for atticus in "to kill a mockingbird"
ounty a midsized town in which Atticus is the second child of three born to Simon Finch. The eldest sibling of the Finch family would be Alexandra who's main responsibility is to instill the virtues o ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Jane Addams Twenty Years at Hull-House
n of Cedarville, Illinois. She was born in 1860, the fifth surviving child of eight. Her mother and sibling died during childbirth when Jane was two years old. Her father, John Addams, was a Quaker, a ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Analysis of characters number of stars by Lois Lowry
ny ways. Ten years old, she deals with the typical difficulties of growing up--getting along with a sibling, understanding the way the adult world works. But these difficulties play out in the complic ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
MacBeth
confused about the witches predictions. He wants to become king but he doesn't know if killing his sibling is worth it. "If it were done 'tis done, then t'were well. If were done quickly."-MacBeth Ma ... confused about the witches predictions. He wants to become king but he doesn't know if killing his sibling is worth it. "If it were done 'tis done, then t'were well. If were done quickly."-MacBeth Ma ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
How do the protagonists in the plays Antigone and A Doll's House achieve self-determination in their respective plays? (A Doll's House, Henrik Ibsen and Antigone, Jean Anouilh)
inarily, this would seem bizarre, to want to end one's life for the sake of a religious ritual on a sibling's corpse. In fact, it is rational. Antigone desires independence and freedom from external c ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature
Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice.
decided upon age and marital status. If you were young and married you took priority over an older sibling if they were not married. They were all very formal towards each other, you would call peopl ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Life of Hitler
born in Braunau am Inn, AustriaParents were Alois (1837-1903) and Klara (1860-1908) HitlerOnly one sibling survived childhood, Paula (1896-1960). Four siblings died in childhood: Gustav (1885-1887), ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II
A lesson learned in high school
e four most difficult, unbelievable, and thrilling years of my life; but, I'll try.Being the oldest sibling, and having parents in their own little world I had no one to tell me or guide me. I had to ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing