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Essay On Caesar
Number of Words: 410 / Number of Pages: 2
... is no need for an oath because the conspirators are self-righteous, and they are serving the romans. If the conspirators don't bind together, then each man will go his own way, become a weakling, and die when it suits the tyrants caprice. Brutus is advocates peace, freedom and liberty, for all romans, which shows that Brutus is an altruistic as well as an honorable man.
Brutus also had a compassion for Caesar when he had killed Caesar. "If then that a friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, this is my answer: Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" (Shakespeare 421). Brutus ...
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The Client John Grisham
Number of Words: 1152 / Number of Pages: 5
... main event of the story, Romey’s suicide. Grisham has a amazing method of writing to make the reader feel part of the happening action. "Mark stared at the wild, glowing face just inches away. The eyes were red and wet. Fluids dripped from the nose and chin. ‘you little bastard’ he growled through clenched, dirty teeth."
As the story unfolds the plot thickens. Jerome Clifford, the man who committed suicide was well known as at the time of the suicide. He was representing a Mafia member called Barry Muldanno in court for a high profile murder case. Grisham slowly provides us with m ...
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Beowulf And His Pride
Number of Words: 560 / Number of Pages: 3
... he came there boasting about how worthy he was to fight for Denmark. The
people accepted him as a deserving warrior and permitted him to do what ever he
needed to rid them of Grendel. Beowulf wanted to fool Grendel into thinking
that he was sleeping so that Grendel would try to kill him, but instead Beowulf
would terminate him. That night Grendel did come and fell right into Beowulf's
trap. Beowulf had Grendel in his hands, but no matter how strong Beowulf was
the demon escaped missing only an arm. Grendel would soon die in his lair
because of blood loss, but Beowulf was unhappy that he co ...
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And Then There Were None
Number of Words: 663 / Number of Pages: 3
... uses brawn over brain. He's also is very gullible so anything you tell him. He'll most likely to believe it. He was brought to Indian Island because he ran over 2 kids. "His stunning strength proved pitiful inadequate against that of his unknown adversary."
Emily Brent
She like to keep everything secretive. She's too worried about trusting people. Many people refer to her as insane for the reason that she hides her emotions and prefers to be alone. She was brought to Indian Island for the reason that she refused to help a 13 year old girl who was going to commit suicide. "Her eyebrows rose on her ...
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The Death Penalty Just Or Inju
Number of Words: 2121 / Number of Pages: 8
... of murder and sentence him to death, does that not make murderers out of ourselves? Can justice justify our acts? Those who assist in the death penalty are they not partners in crime? Is the death penalty a "Cruel and Unusual" punishment or is it now a necessary tool in the war on crime? With the increase in crime and violence in our society, how does the death penalty affect a North American family.
History of the Death Penalty:
Use of the death penalty has declined throughout the industrial Western World since the 19th century. In 1972, movement in America to have the death penalty declared unc ...
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Black Like Me
Number of Words: 1749 / Number of Pages: 7
... white society, and the reaction of those he knew prior his experonce the book was published and released. John Howard Griffin began this novel as a white man on October 28, 1959 and became a black man (with the help of a noted dermatologist) on November 7. He entered black society in New Orleans through his contact Sterling, a shoe shine boy that he had met in the days prior to the medication taking full effect. Griffin stayed with Sterling at the shine stand for a few days to become assimilated into the society and to learn more about the attitude and mindset of the common black man. After one wee ...
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Eudora Welty: Her Life And Her Works
Number of Words: 1231 / Number of Pages: 5
... through a rectangle brightly lit,
actually glaring at me with sun, sand, water, a little pavilion, a few solitary
people in fixed attitudes, and around it all a border of dark rounded oak trees,
like that engraved thunderclouds surrounding illustrations in the
bible"(Welty,75). Welty's long sentence structure and word usage allows the
reader to feel as though he or she were the one sitting on the beach. This
description helps the reader to be involved in the story. He or she could feel
as though he or she were a part of the story instead of someone only looking in.
As the story progresses, the m ...
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A Modest Proposal: An Analysis
Number of Words: 1466 / Number of Pages: 6
... the feeding and clothing of many people. Any intelligent person would
assume he intends to put them in factories or farms to work and not be on
the streets begging for food. We are also told that his plan will prevent
voluntary abortions and women murdering their bastard babies.
The narrator shows the reader he is serious by producing
calculations that appear to be well thought-out and then showing us,
through examples, That these children have no future.
Up to this point the narrator appears to be intelligent. He is
from the upper class and has low morals. He thinks lowly about the p ...
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A Separate Peace 2
Number of Words: 440 / Number of Pages: 2
... the accident, when Gene looks at himself in the mirror while wearing Finny’s clothes, on page 54, it says “… it was no remote aristocrat I had become, no character out of daydreams. I was Phineas, Phineas to life. … standing there (it seemed) that I would never stumble through the confusions of my own character again.” That meant that following that day, he was going to try to live each day more like Finny. Through out the book Phineas taught Gene more and more about himself, he taught Gene to live each day to the fullest, because you might never have another.
At ...
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Emily Dickinson
Number of Words: 649 / Number of Pages: 3
... but only capitalized the first word in her titles. Many critics believe she did not title most of her poetry because she was not planning on publishing her work. As Socrates said, “the knowledge of things is not devised from names… no man would like to put himself or the education of his mind in the power of names”(Watts 130). Dickinson said that the speaker in all her poems is not herself. She incorporates her emotions, feelings, and hints at the facts about her life although she is not the speaker. ’s poetry is short but meaningful and full of imagery on everyday subjec ...
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