Silko's short story "Lullaby" lends itself well to close reading and analysis. ... The main character, Ayah, was also introduced in the orientation. ... The narrator knew what Ayah was thinking and feeling but did not know what any of the other characters were thinking or feeling. ... The story contained a number of characters, and each character had a different level of importance in the story. ... The other characters in the story had less important roles in the story. ...

• Word Count: 1994
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• Grade Level: High School

Characters Daisy Miller - The title character and heroine of the book, Daisy is a young, beautiful American girl traveling in Europe. ... Overall Analysis Broadly, Daisy Miller is an analysis of various tensions between Europe and America. As the title character and her family travel abroad, they are confronted with customs and traditions of old Europe. ... Characters constantly refer to their social statuses and are engaged in bettering their places. ... Because of the intricacies of the ranking, some characters will not be introduced to others. ...

• Word Count: 1470
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Given the "sizzling" and devastating character of the financial crisis, many call the one from 2007-2009 a crisis of confidence because it aggravated the problem of creating a new reliable low-risk financial investment instruments, the occurrence of which is still considered impossible. ... Analysis of the current situation on the financial market in the US shows that the collapse of the mortgage market as a result of growth of bad loans to insolvent borrowers, from August 2007 to August 2008 was the root cause of the deployment of the crisis and contagion spread to other countries. ... The an...

• Word Count: 1288
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Populists engaged in a social analysis of contemporary American society that yielded a range of proposed economic reforms. ... Beyond this, scholars, digesting the mountain of social and economic analysis generated by the Populists, focused on certain colorful characters, such as Mary Elizabeth Lease of Kansas and Thomas Watson of Georgia, and quoted selected purple passages to emphasize the "primitive" or "demagogic" elements that seemed to animate the movement. ...

• Word Count: 1563
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Analysis of data from the 2006 Program for International Student Assessment and other sources show us that egalitarian countries have higher average achievement, higher percentages of very highly skilled students, and lower percentages of very low-skilled students than do less egalitarian countries. ... The author states that as texts are recontextualised time and space become important dimensions of analysis. ... This presents their understanding of an educational process which does not acknowledge the social character of education in its own right. ...

• Word Count: 1651
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The American Dream during the Twenties was wealth and fame, everyone just wanted to be remembered, and the characters from the two literature pieces found different ways of trying to capture the dream that seemed so out of their reach. ... Part I: Character Analysis George Wilson, from the novel The Great Gatsby, is a shy, little man, who is dominated by his wife whom is way out of his league; and then we have Amos Hart, from the Movie Chicago, is just as kind and innocent as Wilson. ...

• Word Count: 1524
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• Grade Level: High School

Introduction In this Intersection Analysis, I will discuss how it is easy for one particular sector of society to use another. ... AS she showed in another example, there was a woman in the dark with an ominous character lurking behind her. ...

• Word Count: 1415
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Nevertheless, it is best to comprehend key factors and characters in this revolution prior to perusing what the authors have of saying. ... He brings all famous characters to life, and delivers vivid descriptions of events of import. ...

• Word Count: 2430
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• Has Bibliography
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This was written as an analysis of the Atlanta child murders of 1979 and 1980. ... In Lucas' trilogy, Star Wars, he use such characters as extra-terrestrials to make the audience think of and respond to normally taboo subjects (such as ethnic tolerance and ethnocentricity). ...

• Word Count: 1677
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AntiEssays.com : Social Issues : Analysis of International Law International law is the body of legal rules that apply between sovereign states and such other entities as have been granted international personality (status acknowledged by the international community). The rules of international law are of a normative character, that is, they prescribe towards conduct, and are potentially designed for authoritative interpretation by an international judicial authority and by being capable of enforcement by the application of external sanctions. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In the book, The Paradox of American Power, Joseph Nye, discusses American power and influence from a global level of analysis. ... All of the three characters in this analogy have power and influence, but all in different forms. ...

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There is no doubt about the remarkably inefficient character of Saint Domaine's colonial government. ... It would be an unfortunate mistake to end any analysis of the Radicalism of Haitian revolution with the formal creation of the new Republic in 1804, for the true test of the new government, as always, lay afterward. ...

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Introduction Globalisation refers to the process of bonding the world on aspects of, cultural, economic environmental, political and technological interactions leading to worldwide interdependence. It involves integration of the people, institutions and companies and also governments of different st...

• Word Count: 1798
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Caliban, the original monster and barbarian in The Tempest, has been far removed in both time and interpretations from the original one Shakespeare created four hundred years ago. Having been portrayed in literary criticism as a giant fish, a grotesque monster, an American Indian, an African slave, ...

• Word Count: 2369
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Thoreau's best-known work is Walden; or, Life in the Woods (1854), which embodies his philosophy and reflects his independent character. ... His first volumes of poetry, The Torrent and the Night Before (1896) and The Children of the Night (1897), contain psychological portraits of the townspeople of Tilbury, whose inner depths of character are presented with acute understanding and irony. ...

• Word Count: 1931
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• Grade Level: High School

The initial intent of "Affirmative action" was intended to take positive steps toward increasing the representation of women and minorities in areas of employment, education, and culture from which they have been historically excluded. History indicated a tremendous amount of discrimination against women and minorities prior to the Affirmative Action initiative. The steps taken by the Affirmative Action plan aimed to eliminate previous prejudicial selections, as well as to serve as a sort of recompense for previous mistreatments. This seemed to be a positive step in the right dire...

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The main characters, who are supposed to be high school students, are placing bets on each other to see which one of them will have sex with some girl who is against the idea of premarital sex. ... Such rates are likely underestimated, because random urine analysis of asymptomatic adolescents has revealed that up to 12% have unknowingly contracted, then spread, a venereal disease " (John R. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate