The play, Romeo and Juliet, by Shakespeare, is about two teenagers called Romeo and Juliet who fall in love. Only one person knows about it, and that is Juliet's nurse. Romeo and Juliet's families hate each other, so they do not tell their parents, because they would be extremely angry...

Dysfunctional family is the term describing a kind of family which is under too much stress and pressure because of the continuous conflict, misbehavior and abuse going on inside the family itself. Moreover, because these things have been going on repeatedly, the kids had the notion that this is jus...

A high school senior 17 years old Jeff Browning is a successful student at Hamilton High until he found out that his girlfriend Christina Calderon was pregnant and he was very upset because he knew if he became a parent at his age it would ruin his dream of getting a debate scholarship and going to ...

The phone rang about seven times at midnight. No one else woke up, so from some place I found the energy and strength to let go of my dreams and answer the phone. At the other end was the receptionist from the emergency room. She gave me news that I did not want to hear: my sister had been in a c...

The worn path is about conflict. Praytell, you ask what conflict. The obvious conflict is that an elderly lady needs to get medicine for her sick grandchild, and she has to make perilous journey to reach her destination. Now, why in the hell is an old woman gallivanting through the woods. ...

"Mommy Tyler pulled my hair." "I want some cookies now mommy." Where do I plan to be in ten years. Well I will be twenty eight years old with a BA degree form Hartford University in registered nursing. Married to a great man to whom will be the love of my life. We will have ...

Hi, My name is Danielle N, and I am a senior at H. High school. There are a few things that I feel are neccessary for people to know when they meet me. For example, I want people to know that I am a well-educated person with plenty of ambition and creativity. I always want to give an 110% to everyth...

Confucian Concept of Filial Piety Belief that one should love and respect one\'s parents and as they grow older, one should take the best possible care of them. Enculturation (Socialization) Japanese children grow up believing that it is a tremendous honor to spend time with their grandparents a...

Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz is a chilling, haunting debut about the ties that bind families together and thesecrets that can tear them apart. The main characters, Amanda Starkey and Ruth Neumann were brilliant in their escalating encouters. Both experiencing love, hate, life and death; hold...

If there was one person in the history of the world that I would like to repay for a transgression without a doubt it would be that little wench, Eve. Her gift of childbirth was the worst gift I've ever received. I could never prepare for it, the pain was excruciating, but the reward was th...

The play A Raisin in the Sun was written by Lorraine Hansberry in 1959. The play takes place in Chicago sometime after World War II. The play is basically about a black family in Chicago who received a check for $10,000.00 in insurance money. The mother wants to use it to buy a house, but the son wa...

Joe Orton writes the play, Loot. While awaiting a burial, the poor late Mrs. McLeavy is removed from her coffin so that her devious son and his crony can hide a sum of stolen money. Their mother's nurse, the often-widowed Fay, who has had overwhelmingly, seven husbands, which all have died under ...

Tillie Olsen captures the overwhelming love a mother has for her child in I Stand Here Ironing. The story is an example of the struggle of unconditional love and guilt, which go hand-in-hand in motherhood. The narrator in this story is a middle aged mother who has an inner dialogue rehashing the ev...

There are four economic concepts illustrated by the events of my life. These concepts are either concepts that I use on a regular basis, or I can identify how I can employ these concepts in the future. The four concepts are as follows: barrier to entry, the shutdown decision, positive/negative ext...

My Autobiography My name is Ina F. I was born in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina on November 24, 1991 at 2:15 pm. My mother is a nurse; she was a pediatric nurse in Bosnia for 25 years. One day a lot of kids came from Russia to the hospital. They were all involved in the explosion of Chernobyl...

Sula is a novel with a lot of death involved in it. It seems as if in every chapter someone else dies or someone else is betrayed. It has a good vs. evil tendency in the book. Nel seems to be the good and Sula seems to be the evil. Nel was raised by her mother to be prim and proper. Sula was r...

"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty, is the tale of the unstoppable love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequent obstacl...

"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty, is the tale of the unstoppable love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequent obstacles ...

Phaedra was a great play in my own opinion. In this play of love, jealousy, and plenty of turmoil to go around. The star "Phaedra", is stricken by love. She is in love with her step-son and prince, Hyppolytus. Phaedra cursed the gods, in particular Venus, which was much like Aphrodite, the...

"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty, is the tale of the unstoppable love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequen...

"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty, is the tale of the unstoppable love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequen...

"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty, is the tale of the unstoppable love and care of a grandmother for her grandchild. It tells a story of sheer determination as Phoenix Jackson makes a long journey into town to get medicine for her chronically ill grandson. She strives forward despite frequent ...

There is plenty of stereotyping in "The Sopranos," and it begins with the very first episode, that indicates how important family ties are to Tony, and to Italian-Americans. Tony denies having panic attacks because that would indicate he is not strong and in charge of his organization. Appearing ...

THE SANDBOX The sandbox by Edward Albee is a play that conveys an underlying message of elderly care, senility and death. The characters of the play each take on a personal outlook and each with a roll in life. The play is hard to understand. Each person has to pull...

The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare Kit, the heroine in the book, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, learns how to take care of herself and others in1687. When her parents died after only three years of marriage, she had gone to live with her Grandfather. When he died, leavi...