Deborah McDowell
I am a just-graduated high school senior, now a music education and horn performance major at Youngstown State University, who greatly enjoys reading and writing.
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A Nation Divided: On Consistency in MoralityThis tells about the hypocrisy involved in America's upholding of the practice of torture, as well as its previous uses of the atomic bomb.
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A Look at I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne GreenburgThis is a look at Joanne Greenburg's novel, "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden." Included are sections on setting, characterization, conflict, symbolism, and the reason for the title.
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John Hersey's HiroshimaThis article talks about a lot of different aspects of John Hersey's work. Short sections on the setting, characters, conflict, themes, and symbolism are included.
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The Likelihood of Good Being Defeated as Supported by Literature: An Examination of Good and Evil in 1984 and to Kill a MockingbirdThis is a critical lens-formed article examining a quote which is supported by the plots in George Orwell's novel, 1984, and Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird
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Ethan Frome: Characterization, Prisoner Theme, and VillainyThis is a look at the prisoner theme in Edith Wharton's novella, Ethan Frome, as well as an examination of Zeena as the "villain" and a brief characterization of Mattie.
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If Money Were to DisappearThis is an article describing my reaction if I were to wake up and all money was destroyed in some way, and we all had to rely on trade as a means of currency.
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A Short Biography of French Horn Legend Dennis BrainThis is a brief history of Dennis Brain's life. It tells about the accident that caused his early death, as well as the profound effects he had on the world of music and french horn playing.
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The Civil War: Advantages of the North and South, Turning Points, Women, African Americans, Fighting, and EffectsIn the civil war, geography, political leadership, manpower, and industrial capacity played a role in the advantages of the North and South. The South had the upper hand in the case of geography.
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David Krajewski Court CaseA somewhat comical court case which is worth reviewing is the case, "David Krajewski, Appellant, vs. Enderes Tool Company, Inc., A Minnesota corporation; Northern Tool & Equipment Co., a Florida corporation, Appellees." This case occurred in 2006.
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The Use of Antidepressants in AdolescentsAntidepressants should be highly regulated when distributed to adolescents. The prescription of antidepressants is often a "quick fix" to a permanent or complicated situation, and is, in many cases, ineffective or harmful.
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An Interview with Dr. Tracy McClelland, an Expert on Antidepressant Use in AdolescentsInterview with: Tracy McClelland, mental health counselor in mental health ward, Olean General Hospital. She is not able to prescribe, but works with those currently taking antidepressants, and describes symptoms and feelings to physicians.
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A Raisin in the Sun: Characterization, Themes, and SymbolismThroughout Lorraine Hansberry's screenplay, A Raisin in the Sun, the character Walter Lee Younger went through a moral metamorphosis. Walter is introduced as a young man in years and in maturity whose conflict with the world is rooted in desire.
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Orwell's 1984: Characterization, Background, and SymbolismA brief characterization of Winston, a bit about Orwell, and discussions of symbolism in the novel.