Julie Moore
I am a high school English teacher of 15 years who has recently moved to the field of Educational Adminstration. I am a Curriculum Coordinator and a Gifted and Talented Coordinator. I am highly literate and love to read and write. I do freelance editing and proofing as well as writing.
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The Role of the Sea, Moby Dick and Herman MelvilleThis essay explores the many roles of the sea in Herman Melville's classic novel Moby Dick. -
The Beat Generation: Who Coined it and How it Came to Bedescribes who founded the Beat Generation and how it came to be and describes what it means
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Mary Wilkins Freeman and Character Analysis of Louisa in "A New England Nun"This article examines the reasons that Louisa did not marry Joe and was content being an "uncloistered nun" in A New England Nun by Mary Wilkins Freeman.
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The Two Worlds of Washington Irving's Rip Van WinkleThis shows the symbolism between Rip's wife and the United States.
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Splendor in San Juan CapistranoA vivid description of the chapel of San Juan Capistrano
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TranquilityA description of the ideal tranquility--the woods
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Will the Ipad Truly Revolutionize Education?This article explores the concept of ipads revolutionizing education. Is it technology that increases student achievement?
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Ocean Wavehaiku about ocean waves
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Joyce Carol Oates Where Are You Going and Where Have You Been and Joyce Chopra's Smooth TalkComparison between the short story and the movie.
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The Best Way to Vacation as a Family/Renting a Vacation HomeThis article espouses the benefits of renting a vacation home.
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Karl Popper's Theories and FalsificationKarl Popper's theories in biology and ecology.
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The Separation of Church and StateAn essay involving the separation of church and state.
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Chrystal Meeker -- Analysis of the Poem MommaIn the poem Momma by Chrystal Meeker, the narrator provides the reader a glimpse of the real meaning of motherhood.
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The Advantages of Illegal ImmigrationDiscusses the many advantages of illegal immigration
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The Difference Between IEPs and Lesson Plans in EducationShows the difference between IEPs and lesson plans
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Dead Poet's Society and American RomanticismDiscusses the movie Dead Poet's Society as contrasted with the views of Emerson and Thoreau
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Major Tenets of American Romanticism IllustratedExamples of the major tenets of American Romanticism.
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Analysis of Wilfred Owen's Anthem for a Doomed YouthAn overview and critique of this poem.
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The Enlightenment, Albert Einstein and John LockeOverview of how these scientists changed thought patterns.
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Immanuel Kant--Rationalism and EmpiricismThis piece analyzes this philosopher Immanuel Kant.
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All the Pretty Horses by John Grady, and the American WestThis piece analyzes the novel All the Pretty Horses.
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"Bien Pretty" and Feminism in Woman Hollering Creek by Sandra CisnerosAn analysis of the short story Bien Pretty.
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Differences Between Men and Women in Susan Glaspell's TriflesA look at the differences between men and women in the play Trifles.
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Yellow Peril, Prejudice and the Japanese InternmentHow prejudice led to the Japanese internment.
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The Japanese Internment and World War II: What Happened and Why?An overview of the Japanese internment.
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Immigration History of the Chinese and the Legacy of Angel IslandOverview of why Chinese people came to this country.
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Theodore Roethke's "My Papa's Waltz" and Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays"While most of us think back to memories of our childhood and our relationships with our parents, we all have what he would call defining moments in our views of motherhood or fatherhood.
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Jayne Cortez and Analysis of the Poem There it is and the Black Arts MovementThis is an analysis of the poem, There It Is, by Jane Cortez.
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O'Connor's "Everything that Rises Must Converge" and the Concept of GraceThis article is an analysis of O'Connor's short story, Everything That Rises Must Converge.
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Dead Poet's Society and Emerson's Transcendental IdeasAn analysis of this film within the tenets of Transcendentalism. -
Conformity in Two Kinds, First Confession, and Blue Winds DancingAlthough Amy Tan, Frank O'Connor, and Tom Whitecloud are three different writers with very diverse backgrounds, their stories have some similar themes. -
Ibsens's Ideas About Marriage and the Wild DuckAn analysis of Ibsen's ideas about marriage. -
Baldwin's Sonny's Blues and the Two BrothersAn analysis of "Sonny's Blues." -
Comparison-Contrast of the Movies American History X and Higher LearningThere are actually many common threads between the movies Higher Learning and American History X. -
Analysis of American History XAmerican History X is a powerful movie in any right made more powerful by choices that director Tony Kaye made for the movie.
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Analysis of a Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine HansberryLorraine Hansberry's play "A Raisin in the Sun" was far ahead of its time. -
John Updike's A&P and Whether Sammy's Decision Will Stick with Him ForeverThe basic plot of John Updike's A & P is that Sammy clerks in a grocery store.
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The Movie Crash and the High School CurriculumA letter to the Board of Ed justifying the use of Crash.
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The Formation of the National Organization for WomenThe formation of the group called the National Organization for Women or NOW seems like a relatively simple one really.
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Education and Race in Kao and KozolKao summarizes data to explain the achievement gap, and comes to the conclusion that there are really two different theories. -
Educational Leadership and School ReformWith over 30 years of meta-analysis of schools and education and people like Robert Marzano and other researchers, more and more information about school leadership is available.
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Organizational ConflictConflict in any organization is inevitable. What is important is the way that conflict is viewed and the way conflict is handled.
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Critical Analysis of Hemingway's The Snows of Kilamanjaro: Death and DyingThis is a critical analysis revolving around the themes of death and dying.
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Jamaica Kincaid's "Girl"--How Structure and Language Convey Tone and ThemeJamaica Kincaid shows us many things in the very short story named "Girl."
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Explication and Critical Analysis of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"The author of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is William Shakespeare, one of the most notable authors in the world. -
Modernism in Whitman, Plath and Cummings--When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer, Mirror, and Buffalo BillAnalysis of three poems in the scope of modernism. -
Honesty and Maupassant's "The Necklace"In Guy de Maupassant's short story called "The Necklace," a woman borrows a piece of jewelry from another woman so that she can live above her means and "keep up with the Joneses."
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United States and Its History in WarThe history of reasons why wars were fought in the U.S.
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Instinct and Experience in Jack London's "The Call of the Wild"In Jack London's, "The Call of the Wild" trusting one's instincts is key to survival; this us displayed in times of combat, hunger, and nature's uncertainty. -
Trapped by Marriage According to Kate Chopin and Story of an HourWhat Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour" details to the reader is the extent to which women were "trapped" by the very institution of marriage, even if they didn't know it.
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Themes of Epiphany in American Literature: Hemingway, Cofer, Hurston, Carver, Faulkner, KaufmanA look at the theme of epiphany in American Literature. -
Character Analysis of Shakespeare's MacBethMacBeth's character: an analysis. -
Emotional Freedom Techniques and How They Affect RelationshipsAn annotated bibliography of emotional freedom techniques and how they affect relationships. -
Tang Poetry of China: the Peak of Chinese Literary AchievementDue to the developed economy and frequent culture intercommunion with many foreign countries, the civilization of Tang Dynasty was on the top status in the world.
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Post Traumatic Stress DisorderFrom the beginning of U.S history, Americans have been in 12 major wars and hundreds of lesser wars and battles.
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What is American Literature? - Exemplified by Some of Its Greatest WritersAmerican literature has covered all kinds of subjects and genres. The one thing that remains the same is that it has always been a struggle to forge a truly "American" identity. -
African-Americans, Racism, Inequality and Prejudice in the United StatesRace is a concept that is completely societal. Race is not genetic. No one characteristic or gene composition was ever more a part of one race than another. -
Thoreau: His Beliefs and Transcendentalism's TenetsHenry David Thoreau writes Walden as one prescription for living. He emphasizes many things including the need for self-contemplation and the importance of nature.
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The Differences Between Two Brothers in James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues"In James Baldwin's "Sonny's Blues," the two brothers differ significantly. -
Critical Analysis of Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried"A critical analysis of Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried." -
Critical Analysis of Shakespeare's Sonnet 30A critical analysis of Shakespeare's "Sonnet 30."
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Similarities Between Bradbury's World in Fahrenheit 451 and Ours TodayA similarity paper between two worlds. -
Psychological Theory of Drug AbuseA theory of abuse. -
Autobiographical Influences in the Poetry of Sylvia PlathA summary of autobiographical influences in her poetry -
An Essay About Gore Vidal's Drugs: A Case for Legalizing MarijuanaAn essay summarizing Gore Vidal's argument
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Explication of John Keat's "Ode to a Nightingale"poem explication
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Explication of William Wordsworth's "She Dwelt Among Untrodden Ways"poetry explication -
Symbolism of Light and Darkness in Dark's The Gloaming and Carver's Cathedralsymbolism of light and dark -
Analysis of Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughesanalysis of a poem
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Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin and the Roles of Women Todayhow "Story of an Hour" is still true
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Christine Rosen's Our Cell Phones, Ourselvesa review of this essay -
Comparing Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Yellow Wallpaper and Kate Chopin's Story of an Hourcompares/contrasts the two stories
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Carlos Bulosan's America is in the Hearta review of the book -
American History X and RacismReviews the movie and the concepts of racism presented
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Phillip Roth's The Defender of the FaithIn Phillip Roth's short story, The Defender of the Faith, Marx faces many hardships in choosing among everything that he values.
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Fast Food Nation and Fast Food's Effect on American Societyfast food nation -
Understanding Racism and Prejudices, How We Form PrejudicesA closer look at racism and prejudices.
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Julian's Problem in Flannery O'Connor's Everything that Rises Must ConvergeFlannery O'Connor's short story "Everything That Rises Must Converge". A story about Julian and his mother; his mother is old-fashioned, and he is "liberal" and "superior."
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Loewen's Arguments in Lies My Teacher Told MeTo describe this work overall is rather a monumental task because there aren't many other books out there like this one. Lies My Teacher Told Me by James Loewen takes on really two tasks.
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Understanding DiscriminationAsian Americans and Latino Americans face discrimination based on ethnic identity and language.
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Romanticism and Realism in American LiteratureRealism was a literary movement directly opposed to the previous movement of Romanticism.
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Ernest Hemingway's Version of Love in Up in MichiganErnest Hemingway is a writer known for his characterizations of men and women.
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What is Ethical Reasoning? What Are Ethical Egoism and Utilitarianism?An overview of ethical reasoning
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Inequalities in Education or American Apartheid?School achievement and poverty have always been linked together but substantial efforts across the board are not made to address the problem.
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Elie Wiesel's New Preface to Night - Warnings for the FutureNight is no longer a book simply about the Holocaust; it is a book discussing Elie Wiesel's role in this world as that of a witness.
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What is Holistic Counseling?In terms of holistic counseling, a healthy sense of Self would be one in which body, mind, and spirit are joined and at peace with each other.
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Analysis of Passage from Shakespeare's Tempest - We Are Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made OnAnalysis of a passage in Shakespeare's The Tempest
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Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 and His Warnings for Our FutureWarnings for our future in science fiction
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Promoting Global Educationdiscusses global education
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What Are the Movements in American Literature and How Are They Represented?Provides definition and example of the movements in American Literature
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What is Creativity and Why is it so Important?Addresses some views of theorists about creativity
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Common Themes in the Heart is a Lonely Hunter and the Adventures of Huckleberry FinnHemingway's comment that all great literature comes from Huckleberry Finn is probably true.
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Themes of W.H. Auden's "The Unknown Citizen"W.H. Auden's themes
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White Privilege and the Movie Crashthe concept of white privilege is discussed.
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Tough Decisions and Amy Tans the Joy Luck ClubLindo faces tough decisions in Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club.
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Alaskan School District Leads School Reform and Abolishes Grade LevelsChugach, Alaska revamps their entire school district by focusing on mastery, not grade level.
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Psychological Review of the Movie When a Man Loves a WomanWhen a Man Loves a Woman psychological movie review.
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Annotated Bibliography of Group WorkAn overview of group work
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Discussion of Thanatopsis` by William Cullen BryantWilliam Cullen Bryant's famous poem "Thanatopis" literally means a view of death.
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What a Principal Means to School LeadershipSince a principal is said to be the most important person in creating an effective school, vision is important in many ways.
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Public Versus Private SchoolsThere are many advantages and disadvantages to both public and private schools.
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A Primer About Benjamin Franklin's VirtuesA discussion of Ben Franklin's virtues.
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Medical Ethics -Should Doctors Tell Their Patients the Truth?This article focuses on the ethics of medicine and whether doctors should tell their patients the truth.
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The Basics of BullyingAdvice for bullies and bulliers
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Explication of Claude McKay's Poem If We Must DieThis is a poem explication
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Implications of Teacher Attendance on Student PerformanceThis is an article review of an article discussing student achievement and teacher attendance.
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Allen Ginsberg's a Supermarket in California and Condemnation of American ConsumerismThis essay highlights Allen Ginsberg's poem.
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Walt Whitman's Successful Marketing of Himself: Great Egos Think AlikeThis article discusses the many ways that Walt Whitman successfully marketed himself.
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Article Review of "Different Types of ESL Programs"review of article
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Kate Chopin's "Story of an Hour" and the Roles of WomenThis story discusses the way Chopin views women in "Story of an Hour."
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Review of Article by Bronwyn ColtraneThe major point that the article entitled "English Language Learners and High-Stakes Tests: An Overview of the Issues" by Bronwyn Coltrane is that ELLs must also be considered thoroughly during the high-stakes testing movement.
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The Movie Crash and the Novel Tortilla Curtain/The American Dreama comparison/contrast between the movie Crash and the novel Tortilla Curtain
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Movie Comparison/Contrast - Crash and American History XThis article compares and contrasts these two movies.
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The Movie Crash and the Concepts of SociologyThe movie Crash is chock full of sociological concepts.
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Do Single Parent Households Cause or Coincide with Poverty?This article examines the sociological impacts of single-parent households.
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Charlotte Perkins GilmanThis article discussed Charlotte Perkins Gilman and her story "The Yellow Wallpaper." It explores whether the relationship issues she brings up are still relevant to today, with issues like obedience in marriage and postpartum depression.
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Gentrification and Its EffectsThis article discusses the pros and cons of gentrification.
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Free Will and Oedipus RexThis article examines the concept of free will in the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles.
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What is Human Trafficking and Who Fights It?This discusses the background and basic information about human trafficking.
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The Inequities of Urban SchoolsThis describes the educational inequities of urban schools.
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Tim O'Brien's Blurring of the Lines Between Reality and FantasyThis article discusses the technique of Tim O'Brien in blurring the lines between what happens in reality and what happens in his mind.
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Lessons Learned in Barbara Kingsolver's "The Poisonwood Bible"This article discusses the humbling lessons learned by the characters and reader in Barbara Kingsolver's "The Poisonwood Bible."
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The Inequities of American EducationThis article discusses the reasons for the inequities in American education with examples.
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Fear and ImmigrationWe fear immigration and we feel the need to protect ourselves. Why?
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The Universal Themes of Emily DickinsonThis article discusses three of Emily Dickinson's most universal themes.
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How the Characters from John Updike's A & P Would Fit into Contemporary SocietyAre John Updike's characters still relevant today?
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Rudyard Kipling, Joseph Conrad and ColonialismJoseph Conrad and Rudyard Kipling dealt with the issue of colonialism very differently.
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Review of Language Arts ProgramsA review of some major language arts programs
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How Manet Shocked the Art WorldHow Manet's Olympia shocked the art world.
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Charlotte Smith and Her SonnetsCharlotte Smith is a romantic sonnet writer, who is also a feminist.
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Freeways, Suburbanization and SegregationThis article discusses why freeways were made and how they contributed to ghettoes and segregation, focusing particularly on Los Angeles, California.
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What is Wrong with American Education?This addresses many concerns in the field of education.
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Heritage and Symbolism in Alice Walker's Everyday UseThis is an article about the short story by Alice Walker.
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Immigration and BordersAn article about immigration and what we are afraid of
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George Orwell's 1984, Symbol of the DiaryTraces the symbol of the diary in George Orwell's novel 1984
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A New Approach with Thoreau: A School in the Woods of VermontThoreau's ideas are utilized by place-based education
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Affluenza and MillsThis summarizes the concept of affluenza and applies some theories to whom Americans should blame.
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Toni Cade Bambara and The LessonThis is an article about the short story called "The Lesson."
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Ralph Ellison and JazzA description of Ralph Ellison and jazz
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The Effects of StereotypingThis article discusses the many negative effects of stereotyping.
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More About Jonathan KozolThis article discusses what Jonathan Kozol has to say about education.
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Capital Punishment--Is it Really Something We Can Agree with as a Society?This article discusses the numerous downsides of capital punishment.
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Is Murder Justifiable? The Question for PoeA case is made for whether murder is justifiable or not using Poe's The Cask of Amontillado
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Professional Development in PrincipalsAn article review of Kent Paterson's "Professional Development in Principals"
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A Rose for Emily College Essay--Necrophelia in the SouthWilliam Faulkner uses Emily as a symbol of the South's unwillingness to change.
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What is Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy?This article explains what REBT is, what it is used for, strengths/weaknesses, and much more.
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Childhood Obesity--Is it Caused by Poverty?This article discusses the idea that poverty and genetic disposition play a role in childhood obesity.
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Do You Really Need to Travel with Your Pet?In a recent article for U.S. News and World Report, the author discusses the growing trend of traveling with yout pet.
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Fantastic Pairing for a Literature Class--Tim O'Brien and Bao NinhI have given a summary of how Tim O'Brien and Bao Ninh would be a great literature pairing for a study of the Vietnam War.
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Ten Thoreau Quotes to Live ByThese quotes will help inspire you to live a simpler and better life.
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Ten Key Tenets of TranscendentalismThese are the beliefs of the Transcendentalists.
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Immigrants DO Help the U.S. EconomyEntrepreneurship is very much on the rise among immigrants.
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Two Critical Interpretations of Edgar Allan Poe's, The Fall of the House of UsherA summary/critique of two different critical theories about "The Fall of the House of Usher" by Edgar Allan Poe
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Hemingway's Hills like White ElephantsThis paper analyzes the setting and characters of Ernest Hemingway's famous short story about abortion called "Hills Like White Elephants."
