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A monologue from the book by Mark Twain NOTE: This monologue is reprinted from The Tragedy of Pudd’nhead Wilson And The Comedy Of Those Extraordinary Twins. Mark Twain. Hartford: American Publishing Co., 1894. WILSON: The judge and his late wife never had any children. The judge and his wife were past middle age when this…

Have you ever wondered about the origins of children in costumes roaming door-to-door for treats, or why we carve pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns? The word “HALLOWEEN Essay” actually comes from the Celtic language of Ireland. It comes from a contraction of “All Hallow’s Eve”, the evening before All Saint’s Day, November 1, which is celebrated in…

A diagnostic summary was completed on 10/6/96; Jack Smith is a 41-year-old white male currently living in a small community in southern Ohio. Jack came into the agency involuntarily; his involvement with the agency is a requisite of probation for assault and domestic violence. He was arrested for assaulting his wife during an alcoholic blackout;…

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is often referred to as the greatest musical genius of all time in Western musical tradition. His creative method was extraordinary: his writings show that he almost always wrote a complete composition mentally before finally writing it on paper. Mozart created 600 works in his short life of 35 years. His works…

Brought to a standstill at the presence of a crossroad, the speaker of Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” is left to contemplate which path to travel. After careful inspection of both routes, the speaker comes to the conclusion that neither path presents a more appealing endeavor ahead. Of the two means of travel, the…

al narrative profileMy Dad and the Sphinx! It wasn’t so much the the photograph that jolted me, because it was fuzzy and very small. It was the dear, familiar handwriting on the back. On the reverse of this photo, numbered 3 in a sequence, my father had written: “These were taken in front of the…

Reflection PaperWho is God?, this becomes as impossible a question to answer as the question Who am I?. Michael Himes, the author of this book which is called, Doing the Truth In Love, expresses his ideas and thoughts on how we are supposed to think about God, feel about God, and understand who and what…

During the late 1800s and early 1900s, hundreds of thousands of European immigrants migrated to the United States of America. They had aspirations of success, prosperity, and their own conception of the American Dream. The majority of the immigrants believed that their lives would completely change for the better and the new world would bring…

Chemistry: Platinum is a relatively rare, chemically inert, metallic element. Its symbol is Pt, atomic number 78, and atomic weight 195.09. Platinum is one of the heaviest substances known. One cubic foot of Platinum weighs 21 times as much as a cubic foot of water. It is a grayish-white metal with a melting point of…

Microcomputer Software PackagesSeptember 27, 2000Word 2000 FeaturesWhile you may think that you know all there is to know about using MicrosoftWord 2000 , you may be surprised to find out otherwise. Many people feel thatevery word-processing program is the same. In both professional and academicenvironments, you will be required to type reports, memos, etc. As…