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- 12341: Sex Is For Marriage Only
- ... the first time they had sex they created Cain. It means that the outcome of their sexual relationship was a child. Those two statements of principle about marriage may seem obvious, but most of the world doesn't live by these principles. You can hardly see a commercial or an advertisement today in which sex isn't being used to sell a product. You can hardly see a movie which doesn ... a very serious matter. When the hymen of a woman is penetrated for the first time, there is a shedding of blood. That shed blood is the "token" of her virginity - evidence to all the world that she was a virgin. In Bible times, the family of the bride wanted to see the sheet of the bed after a marriage had been consummated. The blood. on the sheet was the evidence ...
- 12342: Macbeth: Macbeth - A Human To A Killer
- Macbeth: Macbeth - A Human To A Killer In Shakespeare's play Macbeth the character Macbeth proves to be somewhat dynamic in his human representation. He starts off as being very human; he is actually a war-hero. However the seed of change is planted right away when he meets the witches and they tell him their prophecy of him becoming king. This makes Macbeth ambitious, and it leads to his demise ... the focus of everyone's fear and anger, because he loses his human characteristics of conscience and remorse. As the play starts Macbeth is very human; he has feelings and friends and he is a war-hero. As time elapses, he begins to change into a ruthless killer, "a tyrant". Once he meets the witches and learns he will become king he begins to plot and think murderously. When he arrived ...
- 12343: Middlemarchvpride And Prejudic
- ... that instead of gaining her freedom in marriage, she has become trapped in a "still white enclosure". The images also function as symbols of the pretentious nature of Casaubon's studies, the narrowness of his world and the 'dried up nature of the man'. The death like aspects of the images reflects the relationship between Dorothea and Causabon, and prepares us for his illness. Elizabeth is greatly depicted in the outdoors ... her own social position. "Mrs Cadwallader said you might as well marry an Italian with white mice", nonetheless, she defies the rules and expectations of the society that has reared her to move to a world that is less exclusive. The freedom extended to do as both Dorothea and Elizabeth wish reproves male authority, a keystone for the foundations of society portrayed in each of the novels to an extent is ...
- 12344: Marxs Alienation
- ... to the extent of being alienated to himself. Marx's theories were based on his socialist principals in which an alienated man is one of little value to society as a whole. In today's world, although an alienated man is not looked upon as a useless face to society, in many ways he still becomes nothing more than a commodity. The purpose of this essay will be to demonstrate that ... from his work by means of the dominating product of labor, and he was alienated from himself by means of losing his identity. Although alienation does not seem to be very present in today s world, traces of it are still evident through out the globe. For example, the Nike sweat shops in southeast Asia are prime examples of alienation in the work force. Now the individuals are not called man ...
- 12345: Indus Civilization
- ... 2700 to 1750 BC. It is sometimes referred to as the Harappan civilization, named for the site of Harappa, one of its major centers. Geographically one of the most extensive early civilizations of the Old World, it stretched from north of the Hindu Kush down the entire length of the Indus and beyond into peninsular India; in the west, outposts that extended almost to the present-day Iranian-Pakistani border have ... plan. Aspects of Indus Culture The Indus people supported themselves by irrigation-based agriculture. They grew domesticated rice, wheat, and barley, and they may have cultivated dates and cotton. Among the first people in the world known to have kept chickens, they also had dogs, buffalo, and humped cattle. They may also have domesticated pigs, horses, camels, and, possibly, elephants. Archaeologists have long commented on the uniformity and standardization of the ...
- 12346: What To Do About Immigration
- By: Lena Peschmann What To Do About Immigration The concern about the impact that immigration impose on American society is not a new one. Since the discovery of the New World immigrants from all over the world moved to American continent in search of a better life, that this vast and rich in sources, yet scarce in population land had promised them. Soon the immigrants outnumbered the native population. They came from ...
- 12347: The Soliloquies of Hamlet
- ... of their characters. In Shakespeare's Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, we can trace Hamlet's mental process through his soliloquies. Hamlet's first soliloquy reveals him to be thoroughly disgusted with Gertrude, Claudius, and the world in general. How weary, stale, flat and unprofitable, seem to me all the uses of this world (1284), he said. He is saddened by the death of his father, who he admired as a king and husband to his mother. His grief over his father's death is compounded by his mother ...
- 12348: Song Of Solomon 2
- ... nuclear family that has been a stable and critical feature of American society. The family is the institution for producing children, maintaining them, and providing individuals with the means to understand their place in the world order. But this same nuclear patriarchal structure of the family itself creates the problems it should be solving. What represses the Deads is the father, Macon: his single-minded ambition, his unscrupulous greed, his materialism ... motherless Pilate in his arms to the neighboring farm. But Macon is now changed from a "nice boy" to a "stern, greedy and unloving" man. When Milkman lives at home in Michigan, he perceives the world in the same materialistic terms that are similar to his father's. In the second part of the novel, his search for gold leads him to Virginia. This is an indication that he wants to ...
- 12349: Franco Zeffirelli and Baz Luhrmann's Romeo and Juliet
- ... to a modern viewer. The 1996 version of the play consequently captures the spirit of Shakespeare's writing: to entertain any audience. Said the director, Baz Luhrmann of the film: The idea behind the 'created world' was that it's a made up world composed of 20th century icons, and these images are there to clarify what's being said, because once [the viewer understands] it, the power and the beauty of the language [work] its magic.
- 12350: Modems
- ... system digital network). The draw back to this system is that it's too expensive, requires a relatively elaborate installation and configuration and, in the end, doesn't necessarily speed up your access to the World Wide Web. The price for the 21" dish, PC card and software is about $499 U.S. retail. Then there is a $49.95 U.S. one-time activation fee. The monthly charges start at ... in little time or no time at all. Apart the price factor when would you need to transfer data that is on a CD-ROM disk holding it's full capacity (650 Mb) across the world in 52 seconds?
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