Consider Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn, and Bright Star.Discuss the presentation of the mortal and immortal in these poems.In all three of these poems the ideals of mortality and immortality are compared and contrasted. As a human being Keats posses all the traits of humanity namely tha...

CONGO "Book vs. Movie" Congo by Michel Crichton was an extraordinary book as well as a movie about a group of scientists taking a journey into the heart of Africa in search of the black diamonds, in the lost city of Zinj! While being observed back in the U.S. over satellite camera, the whole te...

In both the junior high as well as the high school I attended, students were expected toparticipate in various health classes in order to meet graduation requirements. Because ofthese classes I was required to take, I consider myself to be somewhat knowledgeable onthe subject of human health. I le...

I have often wondered what I would be like if certain things in my checkered past had not occurred. What would I be like if I had been brought up in a stable environment or had gone to a different school, or not walked out the door on a specific day? What ifs of life that if we actually sat and thou...

In \"Walking,\" Thoreau uses wild and religious references to illustrate his thoughts about true nature. Thoreau compares the toxic city culture to pure nature through these citations. The writing clarifies nature as a place of study, where people\'s true feelings emerge. Lastly, Thoreau elucidate...

The Soul of the New Machine Over the last two decades, a technological revolution has occurred as computers have become essential to our society. The rapid development of computer technologies has brought people infinite convenience and a higher standard of living. However, increasing numbers of ...

The themes and ideas in Auden's _The Age of Anxiety_ reflect his belief that man's quest for self actualization is in vain. I. Auden's background A. As a 1930's poet 1. Views of Society 2. Diagnosis of the industrial society B. Major conflicts of his works II. _The Age of Anxiety_ over...

The Extreme (A comparative essay between 1984 and Lord of The Flies for AP English 11)I. IntroductionJanada walks to her slum near the railway station in the piercing cold weather. She tries to remember her childhood but only blank pages appear. She runs her hand through her po...

One of the most touchy aspects of our relationship with animals is the use of animals in laboratory sciences. Some manufactures of cosmetics and household products still conduct painful and useless tests on live animals, even though no law requires them not to. Some people, called anti-vivisectionis...

"Slavery" All of the characters in The Scarlet Letter were victims of some kind of slavery. The whole town of Boston, Massachusetts was made up of Puritans. They were very religious people and religion was basically their life. They worshiped God, the church and the revere...

There is a broad based ethical debate taking place within today's medical and scientific fields. This debate primarily centers around the use of science and technology in dealing with human life. In his article "Sporting With Life" Dr. Lester D. Freidman cites the ethical problem in this way. The po...

Analysis of an ideal government Niccolo Machiavelli, the author of a well known political essay, The Prince, was a republican in Italy when his country was divided into city-states. He wrote this essay in prison, and tried to inspire the ruler to defend his country and maintain his power. Confuci...

The director John Carpenter entitled his 1982 remake of Howard Hawks 1951 "The Thing from Another World" simply "The Thing." Carpenter's new, shortened title significantly eliminates the alien origin of the protean monster that terrorizes the human characters of the film. T...

Discuss the treatment of death in three poems of your choice. One must be at least a pre 1900 poem. In your answer you should consider  Use of language  Use of form  Use of mood and tone No matter what we refer to death as it is always with us and causes great pain in our...

Ideas of the ParthenonThe Greek people of the 5th century BC created a culture that was deeply rooted in philosophy and the arts. Their endless search for their place in the grand scheme of the universe and in nature around them influenced everything in their lives especially their love of the arts....

Edward VoskoboynikAnthropology-111Wolpoff's Multiregional Model In a March 26, 1999 issue of Science G. A. Clark contributed an article entitled Highly Visible, Curiously Intangible, subtitled modern human origins research. This article tackles the issues surrounding the two competing models of h...

The State of NatureAs Depicted by Locke and HobbesIntroductionThe period of the Renaissance and Enlightenment was perhaps the greatest turning point in the course of human progress. The flame of reason and human endeavor, which had all but burnt out over the previous one thousand years, was rekindle...

Who is the real monster?The term "human" is usually associated with acts of kindness, thoughtfulness and sympathy. Being human can sometimes even require risking one's own life in order to help someone in danger.In her novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley examines the question of what it means to be hum...