… of looking at the world. They were no longer optimistic about the future; rather, they were cynical and realistic. Many new thoughts and ideas emerged as a result of this, one of the most prominent being thoughts on evolution. In 1859, Charles…

… be because of the essence of politics. The “right” things must be done or said if there is to be a benefit from the actions or speech. But, what is considered right? Knowing the answer to this is the trick. What is “right” in politics is in the eye…

… Wind and The Lion exemplify Great Power Imperialism in what is now known as the ‘Third World.’ These movies depict the images that the imperial powers and local people and elite’s held of each other. In both films the imperial powers are portrayed…

… the occasional argument between parents is reasonable and even expected in a healthy family. Even though this may be true, living in a battleground of continual hostility and unresolved conflict can place a heavy psychological burden on the…

… on their sexuality in the 19th century, and The Awakening, The House of Mirth, and A New England Nun all seem to have a part in describing the restrictions women faced. The form used in the three stories used some specific conventions in the 19th century…

… the nature of which is first hinted at by Cephalus, the just and blameless old man. Socrates then discusses it on the basis of proverbial morality and Polemarchus, then caricatured by Thrasymachus and partially explained by Socrates, and finally…

… Fellowship of the Ring’ is a tale of epic proportions. The story is one of classic good versus evil with all manner of twists and turns. It is seen by many as the greatest written work of our time. I think it is because the main character, Frodo,…

… Prynne in The Scarlet Letter if she had followed the footsteps of Anne Hutchinson. Anne Hutchinson believed differently from most Puritans in the 1640's. She held these beliefs with all her heart. People did not like her for that so they banished…

… Anything from the way a person eats a meal, talks, laughs, drives a car, or enters a classroom and takes a seat affects this unique personality. The events taking place inside the body particularly within the brain and nervous system which produce…

… I knew what to expect when I went to teach the 8th grade at Doyle Middle School. However, I realized very quickly that different groups of students behave differently. The 8th graders were more outspoken than the 6th graders which made the whole…