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a story about a familys epicStruggles of survival during the time of the depression. Tom, the eldest son of the JoadFamily, finds himself in a unique when he must leave his home and head out toCalifornia with his family. As Tom and his family headed West on their journey, hefound himself as the leader of…

Prohibition will work great injury to the cause of temperance for it goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a mans appetite by legislation and make a crime out of things that are not a crime. A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principle upon which our government…

A Streetcar Named Desire, written by Tennessee Williams in 1947, has been called the best play ever written by an American. The geological setting of the play, New Orleans, creates a remarkably blended mood of decadence, nostalgia, and sensuality. The plot of the play comes about through the conflict between a man and his sister-in-law…

My name is Emalia Zuttermeister and the course that I have participated in service learning for is Anthropology 200 instructed by Dr. Ulla Hasager. I chose Leahi Hospital, located on 3675 Kilauea Avenue as my service learning site and throughout the time I’d been there, I have completed a number of 27 hours. I am…

The movement was known as the “New Negro Movement” coined by Lain Leroy Locke in 1925. The “New Negro’ was a term related to African Americans during the Great Migration who had moved from the south to northern cities in the United States in search of better education, employment, and suffrage. The New Negro’ was…

Joyce and John Cheever were two influential writers of the late 1800″s and early 1900″s. James Joyce was an Irish author that wrote various short stories, novels, and poems. In Dubliners, he is noted for his epiphanies and objective correlatives. John Cheever, is an American short-story writer and novelist whose work is known for his…

The Catcher in the Rye and The Glass MenagerieThe person someone becomes is influenced by the losses they have experienced in their life. In Catcher in the Rye the main character Holden Caulfield is devastated by the loss of his younger brother Allie to leukemia. The loss of Allie never leaves Holdens mind. It changes…

Mel, Mel! It”s already seven! You”re late! I tossed furiously on my bed, groaning in annoyance. I lay still for a moment then sprung up from my bed as I heard my fathers grumpy footsteps approaching to my door. I”m up, just give me five minutes. I rushed past my father and headed to the…

IntroductionThe U. S. economy was at the height of economic expansion, stocks were near all time highs, corporate profits were strong, and the unemployment rate was at its lowest in two decades. At the same time, the major corporations in the United States were firing workers by the hundreds of thousands, and job insecurity had…

Introduction An essay is an author’s systematic presentation of their ideas and findings on a particular subject. It could be on a topic related to political manifestos, learned arguments, daily reflections, literary criticism, name it. When you read a well-written essay, you can see the flow of thoughts of the writer. Why write an essay?…