Courage and cowardice are the themes explored in this essay. ... Throughout the story it is made apparent that Tommo shows great admiration for his older brother Charlie. Tommo states that, "being his real brother I could feel I live in his shadow, but I never have and I do not now. ... Being used to follow his brother around he has very little faith in himself. ... The most amounts of courage can be found in many different ways in Charlie, Tommo and Mrs Peaceful. ...

• Word Count: 1526
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

He enrolled at Cornell University in 1940, and, under pressure from his father and older brother, studied chemistry and biology. ... Some of Vonnegut's short stories reflected on his life as a young adult, as well. most of his short stories and essays are now collected into one book called, "Welcome to the Monkey House". ... Some other ideas similar to this can be found in many, if not most, of his writings and stories. ... He delivers an essay about himself that Dangerfield paid him to write. The essay is later graded 'F,' because, as Dangerfield's instructor (Sally Kell...

• Word Count: 1839
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

But I'm cheered to see black cutaway jackets "what an opportunity to raid a boyfriend's or brother's wardrobe. ... In Beverly Gordon's essay about American denim, she uses an excerpt from Valerie Carnes article on icons of fashion. ... Nordquist's essay on punk fashion in society, she discusses in this excerpt the shock value of the trend involving safety pins for self-mutilation. ...

• Word Count: 2024
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Margaret had a sister, Ruth, who was three years older than her and a brother, Roger, who was 3 years younger. ... Margaret began to see a psychiatrist and found that she had an inferiority complex because of her recent findings of her secret Jewish roots. ... She allowed her friend and colleague to take pictures of her and together they created a photographic essay. ...

• Word Count: 1628
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Although the list of Medal of Honor releases was very successful, players found the games to lack reality. People want to experience the historical moments of today's popular movies like Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, and Enemy at the Gates in their gameplay. ...

• Word Count: 923
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School