This proves true in Patricia Limerick's essay, "Haunted America." ... Although Americans have often viewed our nation as being free from tradition and on the cutting edge of progress, the past nevertheless shadows our nation and its peoples. ... In Limerick's essay she has a twelve point guide to war, that has many important issues at stake. ... After reading limerick and Tompkins's essay, they have different perspectives on our history. ... In Limerick's essay she explains that our nation's history is a part of our present day lives. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

In an essay by Alleen Pace Nilson called "Sexism and Language," she talks about language and how it can affect our daily life. ... Author Ann McClintock explains this in her essay called "Propaganda Techniques in Today's Advertising" when she illustrates with "A childhood rhyme claims that "names can never hurt me," but name calling is an effective way to damage the opposition, whether it is another car maker or a congressional candidate." ... Rappers are not asking people to follow their example, but to be open yo choice and free speech. ... Both authors of the essays make good p...

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• Grade Level: High School

She wrote this essay while working as a lecturer in the Program for the Study of Women and Men at USC. In this essay, she provides historical backgrounds on weight loss, and discusses where the image of an "ideal" weight came from. ... The best explanation is that we have allowed the pursuit of a lean, fat-free body bloom into a religion. ... We are placed in between a past where women fought for respect, and a future which is threatening to be the same as the past The author was a lecturer at the University of Southern California when this she wrote this essay, so the information she re...

• Word Count: 879
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

In contrast, both Rousseau's and Jefferson's essays "The Origin of Civil Society" and "The Declaration of Independence" are supportive of a republic. ... In his essay "The Qualities of the Prince", Machiavelli plainly says, "love is held by a chain of obligation which, since men are sorry lot, is broken on every occasion in which their own self interest concerned; but fear is held together by dread of punishment which will never abandon you" (Machiavelli 44). ... Rousseau and Jefferson in their essays "The Origin of Civil Society" and "Declaration of Independence" suggest that common...

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In the essay, "Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem," Ericc Fromm discusses the seductive comforts of obedience, and he makes distinctions among varieties of obedience. ... As Americans, we live in a "free" country. ... In this essay, Ericc Fromm writes about his beliefs of obedience and disobedience and how it has affected humans throughout history. ... Ericc Fromm's essay is very clear and thorough. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

After significant thought and analysis, I have determined that Roy Scranton's essay "Learning How to Die in the Anthropocene" would be appealing to the UTA community, but some revision would be recommended as the issue at hand may be viewed as pessimistic to some. ... The essay argues that due to scientific evidence pointing towards the fact that the planet is plunging towards its inevitable end, humanity's focus should not be on how to stop or save the planet anymore, but on how to deal with its impending death as well as facing whatever problems the present offers. ... Scranton sta...

• Word Count: 1140
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

For my analysis essay, I chose the song Desert Rose written and performed by Sting while Cheb Mami wrote and performed the Arabic part of the song. ... He then sent it to Jaguar's advertising agency and asked them to make their car commercial look like the video in exchange for free use of the song. ...

• Word Count: 868
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In this essay, rhetoric and education will each be explained in details. ... By learning to read and write, Douglass broke the chains of slavery, acquired a brighter vision of this world, and all about what it means to be free; all of this happened to him because of education. ... He writes in his own words, "I often found myself regretting my own existence, and wishing myself dead; and but for the hope of being free, I have no doubt that I should have killed myself" (Douglass, 49). ...

• Word Count: 1140
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Death is fearless, beautiful and free. This is how society should think of death. However, the fear of death is a prominent part of society today. It has almost become mysterious to some. Society is for the most part afraid of death because it is an unknown. Most individual's retreat from what ...

• Word Count: 769
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Essay Number 3: Status of Women in the Qur"an For women, Islam is a special blessing; and the Prophet of Islam is indeed the greatest single benefactor of womenfolk. ... This free choice carries with it the responsibility to make the right choices or paying the consequence for wrong ones, best exemplified by Adam and Eve. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This essay will show and compare both these positions corresponding to the differences and similarities of their conclusions and their reasoning used to reach those conclusions. ... In Reagan's case, some of the animal liberation movement has adopted this radical approach worldwide, creating a consciousness by freeing animals out of scientific research establishments and holding protests therefore becoming mediarised that allow awareness to a much wider audience. ...

• Word Count: 1173
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate