Essays Tagged: "siblings"

Some Landmark supreme court decisions

y decided to suspend anyone who took part in this type of protest. On December 16 - 17 three Tinker siblings and several of their friends were suspended for wearing the armbands. All of them did not r ...

(4 pages) 97 0 3.7 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Case: Tinker v. Des Moines, Kuhlmieir v. Hazelwood

y decided to suspend anyone who took part in this type of protest. On December 16 - 17 three Tinker siblings and several of their friends were suspended for wearing the armbands. All of them did not r ...

(4 pages) 103 0 5.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Infidelity In Literature

ppeal of it. We grew up in triangles, competing for our mother's attention with our fathers and our siblings, and vice versa. That taught us, deep inside, to be terrified of abandonment and to resent ...

(4 pages) 87 0 3.2 Mar/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Gender Roles. From point of view of American of Vietnamese origin.

ablish herself in the U. S. so that she could have our family united. My mother was the last of her siblings to arrive in the United States. Establishing a nuclear family was not the concern of my par ... thers became older, they began to share in more of the responsibilities, like getting their younger siblings ready for school and helping my mother with the simple chores. I never had many household r ...

(8 pages) 136 0 4.6 Mar/2002

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

Justice

but it isn't always what they get. Justice can be unfair at home, school, and even in the workplace.Siblings always seem to complain about chores. This family member may get too many, while another do ...

(2 pages) 95 0 3.8 Sep/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

An-Yang

used to eat lunch at her house every week. I remember trudging up the dank, squeaky stairs with my siblings, yelling 'An-yang!!'(grandmother) all the way. She would yell in a similar fashion 'Ah! Shu ...

(3 pages) 30 0 3.0 Sep/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Review of Harper Lee's "To Kill a mockingbird"

s often obscured. "You'll get killed if you touch that tree"(pg 38) This quote reveals that the two siblings felt that Boo was a harmful person because of false rumors. Stereotypes are easily picked u ...

(3 pages) 47 0 4.2 Feb/1995

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Psychology. Personal essay on traits, abilities, and interests

el that the role that genetics and the environment play can be examined more closely when observing siblings.Physical traits, those which we have no control, are the first that I will discuss. My sist ...

(3 pages) 146 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

"Religious Wars of India" looks at the wars in Kashmir and Ayodhya between India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. It is written in an argumentative style with an emphasis on new compromises.

ear with high hopes of peace, India and Pakistan are again on the brink of a war! Why are these two siblings always at loggerheads with each other? Is it because Pakistan is an Islamic nation and Indi ...

(9 pages) 473 9 4.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

A deep look into Nixon's early life and political position.

-rooted trauma. He had a lifelong inability to trust other people. From the competition between his siblings, he got a keen sense of competition and struggle and a belief that in the end, he was alone ...

(8 pages) 139 0 4.7 May/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Edgar Allan Poe. Includes his poem "The raven"

rculosis, took Poe and his sister to Richmond, Virginia. Poe's mother died soon after this. The two siblings became then separated and Poe was taken care of by the wealthy family of the Allans. Due to ...

(8 pages) 134 1 2.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry

"The Life and Hard Times of Grantly Marshall" A fictional story

Grantly had reached a crucial time in his life. He desperately wanted to attend college. Grantly's siblings were much smarter than he was, as were his parents. None of his classmates expected Grantly ...

(2 pages) 45 0 3.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

"Eveline" by James Joyce, -- A Character Analysis

thinking "sometimes he could be very nice (Joyce 5)," but has seen what her father has done to her siblings when he would "hunt them in out of the field with his blackthorn stick (Joyce 4)." As of la ...

(3 pages) 222 1 5.0 Jan/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird", a novel which exemplifies the life in the south and the human rights and values given to everybody.

s often obscured. "You'll get killed if you touch that tree"(pg 38) This quote reveals that the two siblings felt that Boo was a harmful person because of false rumors. Stereotypes are easily picked u ...

(3 pages) 73 1 4.1 Feb/1995

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

what peer pressure is how it affects us

essure is something we have all experienced before, maybe itwas when you wanted approval from older siblings, your teenage friends.What ever the case may be it is the pressure from within ourselves th ... g crash! My brother had broken the next doorneighbors window. Everyone ran home.Inside the house my siblings looked at me, wondering if I was goingto tell. They told me not tell and if I did they woul ...

(2 pages) 101 1 3.7 Sep/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Holden Caulfield - The Catcher In The Rye

world he knows into two different groups of people. The group he is in consists of people like his siblings Allie and Phoebe. Most other people are just lumped into another group he refers to as phon ...

(4 pages) 96 1 3.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

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 ... erything they own off limits.Labels for Laibel, by Dina Rosenfeild, is a book about sharing between siblings. Laibel is a little boy who is tired of sharing everything with his little brother Yossi. S ...

(5 pages) 26 0 5.0 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Born First, Born Smarter? The study of who would be more articulate?

intelligence. First-born children tend to have a greater intellectual ability than their later born siblings do. What social and behavioral scientists want to know is, why? A possible answer to that q ... "only-child" effect. The confluence effect says it would be logical to assume that children without siblings would grow up in the highest possible intellectual environment and achieved the highest rav ...

(4 pages) 281 4 4.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

To Kill A Mockingbird: An American Classic

friend Dill, and their lawyer father Atticus Finch. The whole story started in the summer when the siblings met Dill, due to their curiosity to their mysterious neighbor Boo Radley, that is said to b ...

(3 pages) 35 1 3.4 Dec/2002

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

Graham Greene: The Destructors, A Shocking Accident, and The Blue Film. This is a biographical essay on Graham Greene, which critiques as well as explains three of his short stories.

yle. Like most writers, Graham Greene's style reflects his upbringing.Greene was born fourth of six siblings to an English family in 1904. He preferred reading rather than physical activity, which hel ...

(10 pages) 161 2 4.1 Jan/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors