Its author Daphne du Maurier takes a fresh approach to time travel, through the use of a drug that sends the user back through time. ... The author, through seamlessly melding two worlds into one, brings the personal crises of the main character Richard Young to the fore of the story. ... He was still walking in the fields, or looking about him, in great wonder, in some other undiscovered world." ... Echoing the great fantastic stories of H. ... It's a great examination of the psychological state of addicts and their obsessions. ...

• Word Count: 1276
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Long distance relationship creates great opportunities for people who are truly in love with each other. ... An author from the Dominica News Online assumes that long distance relationship is only for big dreamers. ... For this one the author has a persuasive evidence as his personal experience with an ex-girlfriend. ... Long distance relationship is a great and brave form of the love of human. It requires a great amount of effort, patience and faith in each other to overcome everything. ...

• Word Count: 1534
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Bradstreet's poems "The Author to Her Book- (p270) and "The Prologue- (p 247-8) express her use of emotions within her work, while still applying them to plausible arguments. ... "The Author to Her Book- takes on a very feminine manner of describing her book as a child, which illustrates it in a clear and unique way. ... This excerpt allows readers to perceive Anne's spirit and imagination as she compares authoring a book to having a child. ... By portraying the book as something as personal and special as her own child, the reader is able to perceive the private emotions of its a...

• Word Count: 1953
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In the article "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior," author Amy Chua states her daughters could not "choose their own extracurricular activities, play any instrument other than the piano or violin, etc.... This is a great way to plant the seeds to great decision making. ... Jasmin Cori author of The Emotionally Absent Mother reveals, "I think feeling love is the single most important thing for a child. ...

• Word Count: 1330
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• Has Bibliography

Before the problem of emotions can be solved, Warren Shibles, author of the book Emotions, states that it must first be determined what an emotion is. ... Alexander the Great was tutored by Aristotle. ... According to Rom Harre and Gerrod Parrot, author of The Emotions, Aristotle theory of emotion: " incorporates moral, social and cognitive considerations within a larger naturalistic framework. ...

• Word Count: 1479
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The authors of these novels are writing about what they know, conflict and human suffering. ... Both authors try to portray the distress and torture a person can feel, although the situations are quite extreme the emotions and lessons that need to be learned are the same. ... Michel and the rats --bloody and painful --show that the plague is a source of great physical suffering for those who are infected. ... Later on the suffering affects everyone when Oran is declared to be quarantined, the separation from loved ones who are locked outside Oran is a great source of suffering for the...

• Word Count: 1505
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Transitioning from secondary school to university, living away from home, and receiving great amounts of homework of even greater complexities has been extremely difficult and stressful to deal with. ... In a study conducted by the authors, it was discovered that students who believed they had control over their time reported having greater satisfaction in their school, work, and social life, as well as fewer tensions (Fisher and Hood, 1987). ... The authors found that students were less likely to feel helpless if they were well adjusted to their new home and learning environment. ... Apart fr...

• Word Count: 1398
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Different authors choose their own specific aspects that they want to focus on and believe to be the most applicable and important. ... By giving emotions such an important role in her story and describing the terrifying brain that controls everyone, the author warns us, that intellect untempered by emotion is extremely dangerous. ... For Calvin "[his] great gift is the ability to communicate, to communicate with all kinds of people " (112). ...

• Word Count: 1604
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Virginia Rutter, author of Whose Hell Is It?... So if my mom, grandma, great grandma, and so on suffered from depression, it is likely that I will to. ... Teenagers must realize they are not alone is this great battle with darkness. ...

• Word Count: 1313
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

Southern Mail is a fictional book about a man, Jacques Bernis' journeys as a mail carrier, and is told by the author as the narrator. ... Somewhere, I sense, this great fluttering of sails, of masts, and hope is slipping inexorably beneath the waves."" ... The reason I enjoyed this part was merely because it shows great illustration and one really becomes part of the story. ...

• Word Count: 2037
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

The themes conveyed and the authors use of language also adds to the realist feel bringing across ideals of family, love and Australian culture. ... "Rose grabbed his head and pulled it to her breast, felt his sobs like another heart against her ribcage- Oriel and Dolly, another strong factor of the theme family, seemed to have great impacts on their families. ...

• Word Count: 1597
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Some may argue that social media is great because it helps to connect with loved ones from afar. ... Using technology maybe seen as a modernization in our society, author Silvia Casale, questions technology and it's disruptive social force. ...

• Word Count: 1480
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Thus even someone with great social intelligence can be stumped by certain situations or people. ... John Green is the author of a popular novel The Fault in Our Stars, in which it is perceived that one of the main characters has terminal cancer. ...

• Word Count: 1466
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These procedures, whose magnitude is so great that it changes the very way our bodies deal with certain emotions, should not be conducted in today's society, nor any society in the years to come. ... Peter Kramer, author of "Listening to Prozac" comments, "Imagine a totalitarian, militaristic society giving it to soldiers so they will be immune to the horrors of war" (qtd. in Goodman). ...

• Word Count: 1631
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography

The techniques an author employs, and the way in which they are manipulated, often determine the reader's response towards a novel's themes. ... It is a feeling of great fondness for one another, and a matching of two people; intellectually, emotionally and culturally. ...

• Word Count: 1939
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

In the notable fiction novel The Catcher in the Rye, author J.D Salinger brings the troubled, humorous, and adolescent character of Holden Caulfield to life, where he struggles with growing up, the uncontrollable changes in his life, and, most importantly, attachments with other humans. ... She is smart, sympathetic, funny, and a great listener, which are just a few of the many reasons why Holden admires her more than anyone else. ...

• Word Count: 1900
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School