… that Thoreau seeks to control the world in which he lives. The book is about Thoreau taking control of his life by moving away from society so that he can live by himself. Thoreau’s going back to the primitive if you will. Thoreau feels that society…

… that is unconventional to say the least. He breaks from tradition to compose a play that deals with what were at the time controversial social issues, and he presents a view of these issues that was highly unpopular. In A Doll’s House as well as…

… were sent to college with mom’s and dad’s money and the others who work their way through school. There is no doubt that the stress that coming with juggling work and school is higher than average college student. For this working student, there requir…

… we? To the biologist we are members of a sub-species called Homo sapiens sapiens, which represents a division of the species known as Homo sapiens. The most interesting aspect about our species is that we are able to and can walk upright on our hind…

… has a strong attraction to war and violence. In the novel written by Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried, there is a section entitled "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong." This section tells the tale of Mary Anne. Mary Anne epitomizes our culture's…

… According to the Encarta dictionary, being good is “… Having or showing and upright virtuous character…”. But what is “upright and virtuous”? Being a “good” man cannot be put into a definition. There can never be a way to put what a “good” man is into…

… this ideology that the title character pursues a path which happens to be foretold. Oedipus was determined to save his city and discover his identity, however he ultimately assists in his own downfall. Oedipus’ fall from his kingly status was not…

… of many people just as it was the destruction of Emma Bovary. In Nineteenth Century France, several class existed: peasant or working class, middle class, upper-middle class, bourgeois, and aristocrats. In the story, "Madame Bovary," we see a number…

… as a Mathematician, by Evelyn Boyd Granville This article originally appeared in SAGE: A Scholarly Journal on Black Women, Vol 6, No. 2 (Fall 1989), p44-46. It is copyrighted by Sage Women's Educational Press, Inc., and is reproduced with their permissi…

… face parenthood. These parents to be must grow up quickly in order to face the harsh realities of becoming a parent. Many teens don’t know the history of teen pregnancy, the effects it has on society, the stress of becoming a parent, ways to…