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Adult Essays and Term Papers
The Catcher In The Rye“I swear to God I’m crazy. I admit it.” It is very easy to automatically assume that Holden Caulfield is crazy. It’s even a logical assumption since Caulfield himself admits to being crazy twice throughout the course of the book. However, calling Holden Caulfield crazy is ...
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Catcher In The Rye- Use Of LanNot many great novels were produced during the post World War II era. Perhaps the greatest novel published was J. D. Salinger�s The Catcher in the Rye. This book, just like all other great works, was met by scathing criticism and unyielding praise. Many literary critics marveled at Salinger�s ...
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Discipline In The Classroom: Past And PresentThroughout the history of classroom education, many different types of
disciplinary systems have been applied by teachers and other authority figures
in schools for the sole purpose of controlling student behaviour. These systems
include corporal punishment, psychological abuse or neglect, and ...
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The Beginnings Of A National Literary TraditionCanadians throughout their history have been concerned over the
status of their national literature. One of the major problems facing
early Canadian writers was that the language and poetic conventions that
they had inherited from the Old World were inadequate for the new scenery
and conditions ...
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Alice In WonderlandDid you read and enjoy Lewis Carroll's books as a child? Or better still, did you have someone read them to you? Perhaps you discovered them as an adult or, forbid the thought, maybe you haven't discovered them at all! Those who have journeyed Through the Looking Glass generally love (or shun) ...
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Looking Fo AlibrandiGrowing up is complex, especially in a society with different cultural background. This is the major issue the novel �Looking for Alibrandi� discusses. A realistic view through the eyes of a seventeen-year old Italian girl, Josephine is presented. Josephine�s like many teenagers that have ...
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Usage Of The InternetNielsen Media Research, which began studying Internet usage in
1994, reported that in 1995 40% of Americans over the age of 12 had
access to computers. (Nielsen Media Research, July 1996) 10% of
Americans over 16, were online at that time. In their most recent
survey, taken in December 1996 and ...
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Interracial ChildrenIn the US there are 1.1 million plus interracial marriages. Along with these marriages come millions of biracial children. Not everyone believes having biracial children is a good idea. Some believe these parents are committing a grave offense against their children, and thus they are ...
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Legalization Of DrugsThe drug connection is one that continues to resist analysis, both because cause
and effect are so difficult to distinguish and because the role of the drug-
prohibition laws in causing and labeling "drug-related crime" is so often
ignored. There are four possible connections between drugs and ...
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WatcherThis incredible short story is about a little boy named Charlie Bradley, who isn’t like all the other kids his age. He was a very sick boy. Charlie had a loving mother who cared for him when he was sick. They seemed to have both one terrible thing in common, a bad chest. The Bradleys did not ...
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Soda Pop And Its ProblemDid you know the adult person drinks about 2-3 cans of pop a day.
Teenagers drink about 3-4 cans a day. But drinking too much can be a real
problem because the dangers seem hidden. Pop may seem like a good
combination with pizza or other salty or fatty foods because the salt in
the food makes ...
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Famous People Of The Civil WarUlysses Simpson Grant served effectively with Zachary Taylor's
army at Monterey during the Mexican war. Right when the war began
Grant obtained a position on the staff of General George McClellan.
During the war he showed courage in both physically and morally
manners. In February 1862 Grant ...
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Dreams RemDreams are a form of cognitive activity that occur during sleep. Like vivid memories and daytime fantasies, dreams involve visual images in the absence of external visual stimulation. Some dreams are so realistic and well organized that we feel as though they must be real-- that we simply cannot ...
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Schitzophrenia, Childhood, Mental, Anxiety And Other DisordersMental Disorders
The term mental disorder means psycological and behavioral syndromes
that deviate signicantly from those typical of human beings enjoying good mental
health. All that mumbo jumbo means that a person with a mental disorder was a
few cards short of a full deck. This is probably ...
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Dickens And "The Jew"Was Charles Dickens being anti-Semitic when portraying the character Fagin as "the Jew", in his classic story Oliver Twist, or was he merely painting an accurate portrait of the 19th Century Jew in England? Some critics seem to believe so. Though there are no indications of neither anti-Semitic ...
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Early Marriages Are Usually Unhappy MarriagesPeople who marry at an early age usually have unhappy marriages. The truth can be said for the above statement. The results are sometimes disastrous and painful for some; others seem to never heal emotionally from their experiences.
In the community about fifty years ago arranged marriages were ...
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The Tragedy Of HamletArguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. In all tragedies the hero suffers, and usually dies at the end. Othello stabs himself, Romeo and Juliet commit suicide, Brutis falls on his sword, and like them Hamlet dies by ...
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An Agricultural MovementI hate bugs. All bugs, large and small. If it wasn�t for the fact that some are beneficial and have ecologically sound jobs to do, they should be wiped off the face of the earth. It�s all in the manner of how it�s done. Pesticides would do the job, killing the insects, but they kill the ...
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To Be, Or Not To BeAccording to Merrion-Webster Inc. Dictionary, a doppelg�nger is a double, an often ghostly or evil counterpart to a character. It comes from the German language, doppel- double + -g�nger goer. It might be asked, “What does a doppelg�nger have to do with a paper on Joseph Conrad?” ...
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Rita Dove Literary AnalysisRita Dove has written many different kinds of poetry. She also wrote books, short stories plays and all types of literature. This essay will focus on specifics of her writing by analyzing three pieces of poetry that Rita Dove has written. The works we will be looking at are In the Old ...
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