We are given a small history of the settlers - the British, Norwegians and Swedes. ... We are integrated to the way of life in this small town and how people in this small new world of Angel is interconnected - John Husk, Frenchie, Bush, and how these people depend on each other, food being social as well as sustaining and the importance of sharing. ... How through the belief in that Hannah was the meeting place (p 101). ... Most of Angel's healing took place during the trip to the Fat Eaters. ... And that the world is a living place to be respected cherished and loved. ...

• Word Count: 1366
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

I believe that the poems "Greed" by Philip Schultz and "The Secretary Chant" by Marge Piercy are contrasting deeply in the sense that "Greed" shows the rollercoaster effect maintaining a sense of hope and understanding of happiness while "The Secretary Chant" shows the dark side of society as rock bottom - a place where there is no light at the end of the tunnel. ... Living in a place where he had to beg for work along with the rest of his town is a matter of Social Class getting in the way of him not being able to bounce back up and achieve a level of ...

• Word Count: 1552
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

They see the world as a big place filled with little forms of life. ... Everything seemed out of place and now doing what was right did not come easy. ... They no longer saw the world as a beautiful thing created by God but a boring, mean place that everyone abused. ... Beautiful memories of the days when I felt so whole, like I had a place in the world and I was needed. ... A small, black kitty was backed up against a fence with it's back arched and cuts on it's face, trying to protect itself from stones hitting its small body. ...

• Word Count: 2304
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School

This is a small part of poetry and all the ways it can be read. ... I became close with the family, not only with Melina and Eric but with the parents as well, and soon enough our families started to go places together. ... All those feelings of a small crush that formed years back became strong again. ...

• Word Count: 1303
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• Grade Level: High School

Things seemed so clear at the time, my choices were made from a place of certainty "but now I see things more clearly. ... What we can see and judge is only a small portion of the whole. ... If we endeavor to look for meaning in the small things "our friends and family, our true paths in life, an extra hour of sleep on a rain-filled morning "then we can begin to see how divine we truly are. ...

• Word Count: 1272
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

(Introduction pg. 9) He is making an inference that people in Starkfield are isolated as a result of their comparative landscape to other places and the harshness imposed by Starkfield. ... It seemed as if he and Zeena were destined to stay in Starkfield forever; their one chance of leaving the small Massachusetts town was slipping away. ... Throughout the novel, people are unable to carry out their plans, great or small because of the overwhelming power of the environment. ...

• Word Count: 1383
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Thomas Moore's The sacred arts of life, invites us on a journey to a place hidden by fast paced, ego driven society, and exposes us to a practical, leisure way of life which he proposes will reanimate the imagination and mystery that each of us seek in our daily lives. ... The idea behind strengthening of this immortal aspect of ourselves requires that we assimilate the small practical things. ... "When imagination is allowed to move into deep places the sacred is revealed," (Moore 1049). ... Aside from the importance of consciousness, Moore also suggests the importance of the unconscious...

• Word Count: 1755
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

However, this was an event that took place about 80 million years ago. ... The film at this point, discusses some of the physical and climactical changes that took place in New Zealand that caused separate traits of fauna to occur within New Zealand itself. At this point there are also given some unique subspecies that develop on the South Island differentiating them from their counterparts in the North. these included a number of birds species from the blue duck, takahei (which is a flightless bird the size of a small turkey), kia (type of omnivorous parrot), to a types of wrens. ...

• Word Count: 1386
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The vicinity Ivan occupies in the Guolog consists of a small bunk with a straw mattress located in the middle of the barracks. ... In Ivan's bunk, there are no places to put personal items without being stolen. ... You will not change places form one rank of five to another. ...

• Word Count: 1502
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Feeling proud of their accomplishments in Paris, where they owned a small gallery, she goes on to say that the Parisians had an admiration for them. ... That the world is not always wonderful and that it's not always the ideal place you want it to be. ... Study its scratches, how it shines in places. ...

• Word Count: 1294
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Before his death, he was one of the Seven Days, the small group of men devoted to keeping the balance of blacks and whites equal, which is one of the causes of his desire for an escape from life. ... (p 303) Milkman discovers his father's past, as well as his great-grandfather Solomon's past, in a small town in Virginia. ... "No reconciliation took place between Pilate and Macon (although he seemed pleased to know that they were going to busy their father in Virginia), and relations between Ruth and Macon were the same and would always be. ...

• Word Count: 1472
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Keats, who now had no place to live accepted the kindness of Brown and moved in with him at Wentworth Place. ... Clark asking where he could find a place to stay. "In order to be as near as possible to Keats, Clark secured for him and Severn an apartment of two small but pleasant rooms, just vacated by an English doctor, in a house (No. 26) across the street from where he himself lived in the Piazza di Spagna- (Bate 672). ...

• Word Count: 1584
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He is so exited about traveling, meeting new people and visiting new places. ... Feeding his sheeps and traviling to the ordinary places that he has seen thousands of times in his life. ... He always wanted to be an adventurer an wanted to just tralev all places of the wolrd with doing nothing. ... They suddenly enter a crowded market place. ... After a while they reach to a small village that Dantiago met the woman he love. ...

• Word Count: 1857
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Something small to the everyday person on the inside is extraordinary to us now who are from the outside looking in. ... What Adams did was give the viewer change to imagine the experience of life in a location and period of time even if the photos involve very bland and boring places you can connect to that with personal interaction by feeling that life is more than what you see. Photography plays a roll in history by preserving topics of life from the people to the places photos bring insight to what life looked like and what it may have been like. ... I think by further breaking down the ph...

• Word Count: 2003
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The symbolism of colors relates the novel to our society as our world is a colourful place, and by reinforcing the symbol throughout the novel Zusak has continually expressed humanity on a colour spectrum of life and death and how that is relative to mortality. ... The reader can relate to this hope in an inanimate object because as humans we often place importance and meaning into an object, creating our own symbols just as characters such as Max and Hans do with the accordion. ... Death states about Liesel "One such word shaker was a small, skinny girl. ...

• Word Count: 1566
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

There are many people in this world who hold great reputations. There are far fewer people who posess great character. A reputation is built in just moments, and reflects what you do in front of people. Character, on the other hand, is built over years, and is reflected in what is unseen by others. ...

• Word Count: 1296
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• Grade Level: High School

His poetry arises from an exploration of ordinary events and places, but is steeped in meaning and pathos. ... Immediately, Frost paints the city as a rather austere and bleak place, saying "I have walked out in rain – and back in the rain". The constant rain, in my opinion is representative of how Frost views the city – as a grim and depressing place, void of any optimism or life. ...

• Word Count: 2104
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• Grade Level: High School

But if death is a journey to another place, and there, as men say, all the dead are, what good, O my friends and judges, can be greater than this?...I, too, shall have a wonderful interest in a place where I can converse with Palamedes, and Ajax the son of Telamon, and other heroes of old, who have suffered death through an unjust judgement; and there will be no small pleasure, as I think, in comparing my own sufferings with theirs. ... It follows then that if we as beings with souls are reborn with all knowledge from the afterlife, death should not be feared for the reason that it is only a s...

• Word Count: 1961
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography

Everything in this house is described as being "little"; "small"; "narrow", this probably meant that Edna wasn't interested in the grandness and the outward look of her life but instead she longed for a small and willing full life of her own. ... There has been quite an emphasis on the water as well in a number of places. ...

• Word Count: 2043
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Plague of Existence The Plague by Camus is an interesting piece of work. It takes a deep look into the different reactions people have to hardships. This is profoundly important because the existentialist view presents the world as a tremendous difficulty that we all must somehow learn to ov...

• Word Count: 2446
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• Grade Level: High School

He may have seen him coming out of his place of work. ... Jerry wanted other people to know about the rooming house, with "Laughably small rooms-, the landlady, " The drunken bag of garbage- and the dog, "Malevolence with an erection-. ...

• Word Count: 1737
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• Grade Level: High School

Theosophy Theosophy is a way of thinking that mirrors many forms of philosophical thought. It combines metaphysics and ethics to feed the mind by ways of reviving soul-memories, developing spiritual intuition and expanding the creative imagination. Theosophy serves to bridge the gap between relig...

• Word Count: 1945
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Marilyn Monroe known as the blonde bombshell was the beautiful star of the 1950's. Close friend Eve Arnold said," Many people followed her career and life" "Most people felt like they knew her" ("Marilyn" 2000 pg.1) In fact most people had no idea what really influenced her Marilyn's life and career...

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• Grade Level: High School

Quotes My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the nest moment. ... Barbara Cawthorne Crafton We can do no great things- only small things with great love. ...

• Word Count: 1901
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• Grade Level: High School

Her role in the film is largely that of a model and small-time actress, which is in essence all she ever is. ... In this scene Miles takes Diana to the Glass House, his place of work where his power and control are untouchable. ...

• Word Count: 2362
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School