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the period of preparations for a revolution filled with turmoil and chaos in France. Charles Darnay and Sydney Carton were the two characters that played important roles in the story. They were depicted as physically alike but possessed…

trying to develop identity and friends in middle school, students are expected to mature immediately on the first day of ninth grade, but I never did this. I never fully realized in the earlier grades how important high school success, as measured by…

elderly drivers has become part of common conversation with political standpoints in Florida within the past few years. Its rise of importance has had little effect on settling the arguments. If anything, it has done nothing but complicate matters…

really bad, so you did every little thing so correct and so perfect and you led yourself so high and so far. Yet one simple mistake caused everything you worked so hard for to disintegrate, like there was no point you even tried? Well, this is irony…

when an unknown, uncontrolable disease (which we now know as potato blight) turned Ireland's potato crop to slime. By definition, God's Famine is the general scarcity of food brought about by divine intervention. But the statistical commisioner,…

buy happiness; others believe that it can’t. In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jay Gatsby chooses to use his money so that it will, in his point of view, buy him happiness. In similar fashion, in the novel The Gold Coast by Nelson…

yet intriguing play. It contains many parts that can be viewed from multiple perspectives. One specific example is the relevance of the ghost and whether the actions instructed are from a source of good or evil. Some may also wonder if the…

as one thing. I think that the American dream can be a lot of many different things. Such as a car or something like a house land maybe even some clothing. No one really knows what the American dream is as far as us Americans are concerned the American…

Hamlet. This theme is used to show how human beings exist in a world where to live is to act, and to act is ultimately to be caught in a sequence of events beyond individual control. This existential dilemma of the play can be seen operating…

small fraction of the myth surrounding the Holy Grail, in his book, Le Morte D’Arthur. In the “The Sangreal”, Sir Malory gives an in depth account of The Knights of the Round Table’s quest for the ever famous gilded cup. However, the tale of the Holy…