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- 22571: The Picture Of Dorian Gray
- ... their peril. Those who read the symbol do so at their peril. " During the Renaissance, Christopher Marlowe examined the human soul in his morality play, "Doctor Faustus." Over 200 years later, the high-class British world of the 19th century held youth and beauty above much more important qualities, as exhibited in Oscar Wilde's novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray. In this fictional story, themes from Marlowe's famous work ...
- 22572: The Prince And The Pauper
- ... and practices of the time period. They are eventually released and head towards London where the Coronation Ceremony is underway. Tom, of course, is the main attraction, with thousands cheering and hailing him as the new king that will bring glory to England. Twain elaborately describes the ceremony, bursting with cheers and jewels, blaring trumpets, and royal processions. Tom is indeed glowing with excitement to be hailed as The King of ...
- 22573: Capital Punishment: Injustice of Society
- ... Suzanne, and David Teasley. "Capital Punishment: A Brief Overview." CRS Report For Congress 95-505GOV (1995): 4. Frame, Randy. "A Matter Of Life and Death." Christianity Today 14 Aug. 1995: 50 Grisham, John. The Chamber. New York: Island Books, 1994. Stewart, David O. "Dealing with Death." American Bar Association Journal 80.11 (1994): 50 Tabak, Ronald J. "Report: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and Lack of Due Process in Death Penalty Cases ...
- 22574: Rosalind Franklin
- ... aunt and mother supported her quest for education. Eventually, her father gave in and agreed to pay her tuition. Franklin would later prove to be worth her education. As Rosalind Franklin was pursuing her degree World War II raged. She focused her research on coal, the most efficient use of energy resources. Five papers on the subject were published before Franklin‘―s 26th birthday. Further, Franklin had given up her fellowship ...
- 22575: The Red Badge Of Courage
- ... of the characters. The figures in this novel are perceived to be believable with average abilities. These characters are neither epic heroes nor robots. They curse, fight, and argue like real humans in the real world. A common technique practiced by all notable writers is the use of dialect. "Well, yeh kin b lieve me er not, jest as yeh like. I don t care a hang."(2). The distinguishing use ...
- 22576: The Need for Stricter Gun Laws
- ... weapons mean more crime. This seems to be an idea that is basic to you and me but is foreign to the legislators of our country. The solution is always to try and write a new law that will change things, but frequently, all we ever see is bickering among the bureaucratic idiots that lead this country. Over two hundred years ago, our forefathers fought for independence over ideals that they ...
- 22577: Why Gun Control is Needed
- ... disaster! There would be machine guns propped on the rooftops of houses, more children would be bringing guns to school, the number of murders would skyrocket and there wouldn't be a person in the world who could change that. Owning a gun is not a constitutionally guaranteed right - it is a privilege - it could never be an absolute right, because if it were, any American could own such weapons as ...
- 22578: Defending a Killer
- Defending a Killer I believe that everyone is entitled to a fair trial know matter where you live in the world. What I do not believe in is the way the United States Government has made a mockery out of the Judicial System. Take O. J. Simpson and Paula Jones for example, they have given Americans ...
- 22579: Legalization of Marijuana
- ... River, and within a decade was commonly used throughout the entire nation. Currently, marijuana is considered a Schedule One controlled dangerous substance. That classification makes it a crime to be in possession of marijuana. In New York State, possession of under four ounces of marijuana is a violation, and is punishable by only a ticket, and possible probation. Possession of four ounces or more can result in jail time. One argument ...
- 22580: The Gift Of The Magi And The N
- ... Necklace", a lady wants to wear nice clothes and jewelry to a party. She borrows a diamond necklace from a good friend and loses it. She and her husband take out loans and buy a new one with real diamonds. After years of poverty from paying for the necklace, the couple discovers the diamonds are fake in the original necklace. In "the gift of the Magi", a woman sells her hair ...
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