One such instance occurs in that passage where Jane, having departed from Lowood, awaits her carriage to Thornfield: the next stage of her life. ... She continues, however to narrate, speaking directly to the "reader ", despite having stepped out of the main narrative for the duration of the passage. ... In the passage recounting Jane's first real conversation with Rochester, we see another of these moments. ... His garbled similes, which describe himself as "hard and tough as an India-rubber ball ", but one with "one sentient point in the middle of the lump", as well as the general unres...

• Word Count: 2174
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In this poem the act of crossing suggested a passage from life to death and back to life, and the passage from poet to reader via the medium (transportation) of poetry. ... "Passage to India", a poem from this collection, details a sailing voyage that is largely a metaphor for a journey that life takes through time and place ("O we can wait no longer! ...

• Word Count: 1470
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During the books earliest pages Ashima is upset, homesick, and emotionally withdrawn from her birth place India. ... Calcutta India is where Ashima is from, when she has two children, a boy named Gogol, and a younger daughter names Sonia, she makes several attempts to teach them the ways of the Bengali culture, such as the foods they eat, and how a Bengali acts. ... The book goes into more detail with a passage describing Gogol's disinterest. ...

• Word Count: 1451
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The final result of the French and Indian War was the passage of the Stamp Act, Sugar act, Townshend acts and many more other laws attempting to recoup financial losses from the war by taxing American colonists on all printed documents. ... The first major breaking point was in 1773, when the British passed a Tea Act attempting to help the East India Company from their almost non-existent sales of their teas. ... The East India Company's prices were so low that the American traders could not compete. ... So on the night of December 16 1773, three ships arrived in Boston Harbor smashing o...

• Word Count: 2404
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Human Behavior When compared to other marsupial, human beings are more pliable due to their physiological adaptations, which have resulted in the development of a wide range of abilities and a unique versatility in behavior. Through the first twelve years of a human's life, the brain's great s...

• Word Count: 2169
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In India, Muslim women face discrimination and the religious fundamentalist forces attack Muslim communities. ... According to Meredith Small, "The passage into womanhood is marked by this physiological event around which, and from ancient times, different cultures have established myths and taboos. ...

• Word Count: 1289
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The alternative is credible due to having successful past implementation in South Korea as shown by Robert Wade in his research comparing an irrigation project in India and South Korea. Both systems were designed and developed at government level however in South Korea, the responsibility of maintenance and operation lay with the end users whereas in India with bureaucratic technocrats leading the Indian system to fail within a few years (Wade 1997). ... Coordination Problem and FDI With the passage of time, the way foreign aid is implemented has markedly changed due to the onset of globalizat...

• Word Count: 1966
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

During a month-long trip to India in 1959, he had the opportunity to meet family members and followers of Gandhi, the man he described in his autobiography as "the guiding light of our technique of nonviolent social change.... Held on August 28 and attended by some 200,000 to 300,000 participants, the event is widely regarded as a watershed moment in the history of the American civil rights movement and a factor in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Pepper, Williams 2008). ...

• Word Count: 1675
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

He studied combat crises in troubled American soldiers in World War II, child-rearing practices among the Sioux in South Dakota and the Yurok along the Pacific Coast, the play of disturbed and normal children, the conversations of troubled adolescent suffering identity crises, and social behavior in India. ... Further, society should provide clear rites of passage, certain accomplishments and rituals that help to distinguish the adult from the child. ...

• Word Count: 1831
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Walker and Ryan carried out studies in India in the late eighties and revealed that approximately twenty five percent of households moved out of poverty annually between 1970 and 1980. ... The poor are not provided with the resources to either safeguard their passage into poverty or to avail of policies that would serve to improve their assets and entitlements in order that there is flexibility in their mobility from poverty for good. ...

• Word Count: 1993
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Believing that he had reached the West Indies Christopher Columbus called the indigenous population the "people of India" (Schaefer, 1996). ... Governmental Policy Toward Native Americans The imposed removal and destruction of the Indian culture and way of life became rampant following the passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830. ...

• Word Count: 1959
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate