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- 3981: The Pardoner: "The Root of All Evil Is Money"
- The Pardoner: "The Root of All Evil Is Money" “The root of all evil is money.” Because this phrase has been repeated so many times throughout history, one can fail to realize the truth in this timeless statement. Whether applied to the corrupt clergy of Geoffrey Chaucer's time, selling indulgences, or the corrupt televangelists of today ...
- 3982: Trigonometry
- ... Civilizations", the author discusses who originally derived the Pythagorean Theorem. He quotes Proclos, a commentator of Euclid's elements, "if we listen to those who wish to recount the ancient history we may find some who refer this theorem to Pythagoras, and say that he sacrificed an ox in honor of his discovery". If this statement is considered as a statement ...
- 3983: Wuthering Heights: Use of Atmospheric Conditions to Emphasize Events and Highlight the Mood of the Characters
- ... At the end of the novel, Heathcliff's rage has abated, and he has lost the will to render any more harm, with his death a stormy period in the history of the Earnshaws' and the Lintons' has passed. The final pages of this novel leave the reader with a feeling of content and happiness which has once again descended upon ...
- 3984: 1984: The Party's Methods of Controlling People
- ... day by day and minute by minute. Reports and records of all kinds, of newspapers, books, pamphlets, films, sound tracks, and photographs all had to be rectified a lightening speed. History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right."3 Conclusion The ability to control the way people think is one of the biggest ...
- 3985: The Fellowship Of The Rings
- ... remains under the safe-keep of Bilbo's nephew, Frodo Baggins. Gandalf Stormcrow has returned and has need of one from the shire. The both discuss the workings and the history of the ring. And conclude that one thing must be done. Frodo and his party must journey to the land of Mordor, where the shadows lie. And destroy the ring ...
- 3986: Argument Against Euthanasia
- ... preventable deaths. "Difficulties of oversight and regulation". Both the Dutch and the California proposals list sets of precautions designed to prevent abuses. They acknowledge that such are a possibility. The history of legal "loopholes" is not a cheering one. Abuses might arise when the patient is wealthy and an inheritance is at stake, when the doctor has made mistakes in diagnosis ...
- 3987: A Critique of "Gone to Soldiers" by Marge Piercy
- ... are persecuted, but everyone is connected by the war. War freed women by allowing them to work in factories and defy their husbands by hiding resisting French Jews. Piercy makes history exciting by making each character really experience love and hate and the mundane daily struggles of the individual. I completely enjoyed Gone to Soldiers, because several main characters prevented me ...
- 3988: Acid Test
- ... s ingenious note taking of the entire ordeal can cause a spark in the mind to recall the times and the controversy that went with this fascinating part of American history. But, to the younger generation, this book could be utilized as a tool against the use of drugs, and the damage it carries. Although most likely not the intention Wolfe ...
- 3989: Attitudes Toward Marriage in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales
- ... the Wife of Bath's Tales. While several of these tales are rather comical, they do indeed give us a representation of the attitudes toward marriage at that time in history. D.W. Robertson, Jr. calls marriage "the solution to the problem of love, the force which directs the will which is in turn the source of moral action" (Andrew, 88 ...
- 3990: A Critical Analysis of Herman Melville's Moby Dick
- ... begins with the striking sentence, ‘Call me Ishmael,' we are immediately confronted with the figure of the rejected outcast, the alienated man.” (Porter 15) At the beginning of Judaic mythical history stands the figure of Abraham, the progenitor of the Jews. Abraham had two sons, Isaac, the legitimate, the accepted one, and Ishmael, the illegitimate, the rejected one. In the Bible ...
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