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Character Sketch of Chaucer’s KnightGeoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, writtenin approximately 1385, is a collection of twenty-four stories ostensiblytold by various people who are going on a religious pilgrimage to CanterburyCathedral from London, England. Prior to the actual tales, however, Chauceroffers the reader a glimpse of fourteenth century life by way of what herefers to as…

A Modern Iterative Approach to a Classical Organometallic Laboratory ExperimentPamela S. Tanner, Gennady Dantsin, Stephen M. Gross, Alistair J. Lees,Clifford E. Myers, M. Stanley Whittingham and Wayne E. Jones, Jr. 1State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York 13902(Funded by the National Science Foundation)(Submitted to J. Chemical Education)——————————————————————————–Since ferrocene is credited with the…

In Arthur Millers, “The Crucible,” many themes are expressed throughoutthe play. Themes are the undertone of the story. A theme of a book usually setsthe mood and describes what is happening during the time that the story iswritten. “The Crucible” has many themes that show how everything was and howeveryone acted in the year of…

Odysseus is a hero of all times thanks to Homer who wrote his story in The Odyssey. Odysseus is a hero in his on time because of all his adventures and characteristics. Homer wrote about the Trojan War, in which Odysseus took part in, in the Iliad, and about Odysseus long journey home in, The…

Character Analysis of John ProctorDuring the mid 1950’s, Senator Joe McCarthy led a campaign to expose alleged Communists in the State Department. Many called it a witch-hunt. In Arthur Miller’s play, The Crucible, the small town of Salem is engulfed in hysteria due to the accusations of children that many of the townspeople partook in…

RN FRONT- PAUL BAUMER – Paul Baumer is the 19-year-old narrator of the story. At the front, Paul’s special friends in Second Company include his classmates Behm, Kemmerich, Muller, Leer, and Kropp. The six of them were among 20 who enlisted together, prodded on by Schoolmaster Kantorek. Although he doesn’t say so, Paul is obviously…

Oedipus Rex: Tragedy of FateOedipus the King is widely regarded as a tragedy of fate. Brieflystated, it begins with a terrible plague that destroys the city. King Oedipussends a messenger to the oracle at Delphi to find a cure. The answer that isreceived suggests to find out who the killer of King Laios was. Oedipus…

Ragtime was a very influential part of the development of jazz. Ragtime became very popular in the late 1800s. Ragtimes distinct style set it apart from the other genres. Syncopation is what defines this art form. This is when the loud accents fall in between the beats. Anything that is syncopated is basically ragtime. One…

Having submitted to his ambition to gain the Crown by whatever means, Macbeth murders Duncan, a guest in his castle, and thus relentlessly commits him to a career of Evil that leads him to ruin. He can never turn back and seek redemption. Once set upon his course, he moves from one act of violence…

nvases filled with swirling, bright colors depicting people and nature is the essence of Vincent Van Gogh’s extremely prolific but tragically short career. Vincent Willem van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853, in Holland, son of a Dutch Protestant pastor and eldest of six children. His favorite brother Theo was four years younger. When…