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  • Love and Marriage in Austen and Nair

    Love and Marriage in Austen and Nair

    Although they occur in extremely different times, I think that there are parallels between the relationships of Mina and Demetrius in Mississippi Masala and Anne and Captain Wentworth in Persuasion. In both mediums, the women are torn between their families and their relationships with their lovers. In Mississippi the prejudices that Mina's family has are racial, while in Persuasion, Anne's family is prejudices by wealth and social class. There are also many differences between the

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    Essay Length: 1,606 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 6, 2011
  • Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America

    Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America

    Love and Marriage in Colonial Latin America Romance between young adults today is drastically different from that in centuries, and even the decades, before us. With the uprising of technology and advanced ways of communicating that neither our parents, aunts, uncles, nor grandparents had, intimate relationships have become cyber and impersonal more than anything else. My generation and more so the generation below me, will grow up forming bonds through AOL Instant Messenger, MySpace, and

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    Essay Length: 1,072 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2011
  • Categorizing Love

    Categorizing Love

    Categorizing love? The threshold to the infinite definition of love is many. Although many cynics like me, may have thought it impossible, sociologists over the past several decades have been attempting to categorize and quantify the notion of love. Sternberg in 1986 sees love in terms of the interaction among three independent aspects: passion, intimacy (two components of love that many of us need no help in identifying or do I dare say practicing?) and

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    Essay Length: 660 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: July 18, 2010
  • Conflict in Literature Across Generations

    Conflict in Literature Across Generations

    Conflict in Literature Across Generations Whether conflict manifests in families, amongst friends, strangers, or even within one soul the theme runs through many of the greatest works in literature. A few authors whose works demonstrate the theme of conflict are John Updike, Jane Chopin, Langston Hughes and Alice Walker. Conflict is evident in many works by these authors. "A & P" by John Updike (p.32), is the story of a young man named Sammy who

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    Submitted: July 26, 2010
  • Harlem Renaissance

    Harlem Renaissance

    HARLEM RENAISSANCE Throughout the history of African Americans, there have been important historical figures as well as times. Revered and inspirational leaders and eras like, Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement, Nat Turner and the slave revolt, or Huey Newton and the Black Panther Party. One such period that will always remain a significant part of black art and culture is the Harlem Renaissance. It changed the meaning of art and poetry, as

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    Submitted: August 21, 2010
  • Contemporary Literature and the Events That Influenced It

    Contemporary Literature and the Events That Influenced It

    Contemporary Literature and the Events That Influenced It In the last forty years there have been some key people and events that have shaped history and in turn have influenced the works of some of literature's most prolific writers. During this time period some of the most powerful speeches, poems, and literary protests were written. These works of literature were sometimes written out of necessity for the times and spoke out to all that read

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    Essay Length: 1,604 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: August 21, 2010
  • A Man's Vision of Love: An Examination of William Broyles Jr.'s Esquire Article "why Men Love War"

    A Man's Vision of Love: An Examination of William Broyles Jr.'s Esquire Article "why Men Love War"

    A Man's Vision of Love: An Examination of William Broyles Jr.'s Esquire Article "Why Men Love War" History 266 Sec 004 The University of Michigan 11-22-2000 Prepared For Ken Swope Prepared By Mike Martinez "Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because they imagine it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them. In it they can reduce women to the status of objects. This is the great distinction

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    Essay Length: 3,088 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: August 22, 2010
  • For the Love of the Game

    For the Love of the Game

    For the Love of the Game Movie Sam Raimi 1999 This movie is based on a story of man who has a passion for baseball and love for a woman. It shows the struggle between the two, baseball and Jane. This movie takes place in the 20th century in New York. Most of the movie is a flash back of Billy Chapel, Detroit Tiger\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s Pitcher, the events of the past five years. It shows his

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    Submitted: August 23, 2010
  • The Renaissance

    The Renaissance

    In the 1400's, the feudal system became weak and national governments became stronger. People put more emphasis on humanism than on the church. This period was called the Renaissance. I believe that this period led directly to the Age of Exploration. During this time, technology became more advanced. Martin Luther started the Reformation against the Catholic church. As the effect of the Reformation, a middle class emerged making it possible for people to travel more.

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    Submitted: August 24, 2010
  • The Marriage of John and Jaqueline Kennedy

    The Marriage of John and Jaqueline Kennedy

    The Marriage of John and Jacqueline Kennedy. THESIS: Although the relationship of John and Jacqueline Kennedy evolved from friendship to love, their marriage was filled with tragedy, shame, and change. I. The relationship of John and Jacqueline Kennedy evolved from friendship to love. A. They met at a dinner party thrown by Charles and Martha Bartlett. B. Their marriage was called "the wedding of the year." II. Their marriage had many tragedies. A. Although three

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    Submitted: August 26, 2010
  • Benjamin Franklin - If You Would Be Loved, Love and Be Lovable

    Benjamin Franklin - If You Would Be Loved, Love and Be Lovable

    Benjamin Franklin once said, "If you would be loved, love and be lovable." Love is something we are all in at least one time or another in our life. There are many different meanings for the word love and many people interpret it differently. Love as defined by Webster's dictionary is a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person. When you love someone you care not only care about them as a person, but also

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    Submitted: August 26, 2010
  • Magnificent Minds of the Renaissance

    Magnificent Minds of the Renaissance

    The high renaissance of the 1500's was a time of scientific, philosophic, and artistic awe and inspiration. Many new discoveries were being made in the field of science, and philosophers expressed their assumptions on the world and universe around them. In addition, many individuals were gifted with artistic dexterity and skill. The amazing achievements of Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci are considered significant to the Renaissance period. In this paper, the endeavors and achievements

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    Essay Length: 892 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: August 30, 2010
  • Same Sex Marriages

    Same Sex Marriages

    Marriage is understood to be the decision of two people to commit themselves to each other. Marriage has no conditions, which would prohibit same sex partners. If we look closely at the purpose of marriage, we would see that it is actually in the best interest of our society to allow same-sex marriages. Marriage is an institution which promotes stability, family, and is societies lawful way of connecting two people. Marriage is more than just

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    Essay Length: 703 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: August 31, 2010
  • How Does Augustine Define Love?

    How Does Augustine Define Love?

    April 14, 2000 Seminar 021 How does Augustine define love? Augustine states continuously that he was not yet in love, but was in love with love. This statement doesn't make sense to me. I don't believe that someone can be in love with something, if he or she doesn't understand what love is. "I was not yet in love, but I was in love with love, and from the very depth of my need hated

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    Essay Length: 1,056 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: September 3, 2010
  • Arranged Marriage

    Arranged Marriage

    Relationships are the most important things in life. And marriage is one of the most important relationships. Having said that, it becomes even more important who arranges the marriage, whether its ourselves or someone else like our parents or friends. Th e issue has taken the place of an important social problem. Different people have different opinions coming from different age groups from the different parts of the world. Marriage as we can see is

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    Essay Length: 400 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: September 6, 2010
  • The Third Thing That Killed My Father(for the Love of the Fish)

    The Third Thing That Killed My Father(for the Love of the Fish)

    For the Love of the Fish In the short story "The Third Thing That Killed My Father," Raymond Carver explores the life of the town outcast. Through the observations of a young boy and his father Carver tells the story of a man caught in himself, and captures the true essence of a mans character and his conflicts. Dummy the town outcast finds himself in a struggle to protect the one thing that makes

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    Essay Length: 761 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: September 9, 2010
  • Bush and Blair Trade Praise at White House Love Fest

    Bush and Blair Trade Praise at White House Love Fest

    November 8, 2001 Bush and Blair Trade Praise at White House Love Fest By ELISABETH BUMILLER ASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- No one ever said they would be soulmates, and they aren't. But today President Bush and Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain stood side by side at the White House as unwavering allies joined by war, national self-interest and what their aides say is a growing personal chemistry. Although Mr. Blair is not nearly

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    Essay Length: 1,115 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: September 12, 2010
  • A Lost Love

    A Lost Love

    for i feel for a woman and yet i had only known her for a week, this sent me into a downwards spirel of dark and very deep depression which was brout on by the rejection on her behalf,,my end. i'm not exactly sure why i feel as storngly for her but yet am convinced that her and i are meant to be in some far away land where there would only be both of

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    Submitted: September 21, 2010
  • Renaissance Man and Renaissance Women

    Renaissance Man and Renaissance Women

    Between the 1300s and 1500s, Europe experienced a period of cultural rebirth known as the Renaissance, marking the transition from medieval times to modern times. The Renaissance brought new importance to individual expression, self-consciousness and worldly experience. The Renaissance man and woman characterized the Renaissance ideals. A renaissance man was a well- educated gentleman who had cultural grace, courage and who understood the arts and sciences. On the other hand, a Renaissance woman was supposed

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    Essay Length: 614 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: September 21, 2010
  • Different Kinds of Love in Great Expectations

    Different Kinds of Love in Great Expectations

    In Great Expectations, there are many odd points of view of love and what love should mean. Pip's love toward Estella is a yearning craze, and he is blinded by her fascinating beauty. On the other hand, Uncle Joe has a very respected love for Mrs. Joe, considering how harshly she treats him, Mrs. Joe doesn't seem to love Joe at all. Biddy's love for Pip seems true, until Pip leaves his home to become

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: September 21, 2010
  • Love

    Love

    When you think of your past love, you may view it as a failure. But when you find a new love, you view the past as a teacher. In the game of love, it doesn`t really matter who won or who lost. What is important is you know when to hold on and when to let go... You know you really love someone when you want him or her to be happy, even if his

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    Essay Length: 621 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: September 30, 2010
  • Children's Literature and the Holocaust

    Children's Literature and the Holocaust

    Children's Literature and the Holocaust During the 1940's Jewish Europeans experienced an unthinkable and atrocious collective trauma. In her work "Survivor-Parents and Their Children" taken from the anthology Generations of the Holocaust, Judith S. Kestenberg has argued that regardless of location, the effects of the Holocaust are felt on survivors parenting. The children of survivors receive a secondary traumatic impact by being forced to deal with the impact the Holocaust had directly on their parents.

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    Essay Length: 2,105 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: October 1, 2010
  • Gay Marriage

    Gay Marriage

    Gay Marriage Should gay marriages be legal? Clearly we as a nation are undecided on this issue. 36 states have passed legislation banning gay marriages, yet the state of Vermont recently passed a law that allows homosexual couples the right to participate in civil unions. Some other states are also debating whether or not to allow these couples to marry. Unfortunately, the dispute has left the United States homosexual community in an awkward position. There

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    Submitted: October 2, 2010
  • The Bond of Love

    The Bond of Love

    The Bond of Love There are many essential emotions that form the building blocks of our lives. These emotions help to shape the people that we are. These feelings are ones that are ultimately necessary to keep us happy. Nothing makes these feelings more evident than the Odyssey by Homer. Through out the course of this book there is one major emotional theme, which is love. Love is shown within a family, which chose

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    Essay Length: 437 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: October 4, 2010
  • Jesus Loves the World

    Jesus Loves the World

    everyone listen to me jesus loves you and he died for you on the cross so you all better turn from your evil ways and turn to the one and only true answer, jesus christ my lord and savor everyone listen to me jesus loves you and he died for you on the cross so you all better turn from your evil ways and turn to the one and only true answer, jesus christ my

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    Essay Length: 1,067 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: October 6, 2010

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