Author: admin
-
Quotes – Page 7 | Just Great DataBase
Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day. Markus Zusak The Book Thief 3675 I wanted to tell the book thief many things, about beauty and brutality. But what could I tell her about those things that she didn’t already know? I wanted to explain that…
-
Pythagoras
Pythagoras biography Pythagoras was an Ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, religious and political figure, founder of Pythagoreanism, which became a legend and source of discussions in ancient times. In 306 BC, a monument at the Roman Forum was put in his honor as the most intelligent of the Greeks. Pythagoras was born in 570 BC in…
-
Gulliver
Lemuel Gulliver is the main character of this story. He was born in the family of a poor nobleman who had an estate in Nottingham. When he was fourteen years old, he was sent to college in Cambridge. But his father did not have enough money to keep him there for longer than three years.…
-
Husserl
Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl German philosopher, and mathematician, born in Moravia. He converted from Judaism in 1887, studied at Leipzig and Berlin, and at Vienna came under the influence of Franz Brentano and made philosophy his career. He lectured at Halle 1887–1901 and became professor at Göttingen 1901–16 and Freiburg 1916–28, being succeeded by his…
-
fewer than 1000 essays – Page 22 | Just Great DataBase
The Cask of Amontillado The Cask of Amontillado Irony and symbolism are tools used in writing to convey individual messages throughout the story. It is Edgar Allan Poe’s intense use of symbolism and irony throughout the Cask of Amontillado that gives this short story its suspense and horror filled theme. The Cask of… 864 words…
-
Friday
He is one of the main characters in Daniel Defoe’s novel. The man was a savage from the cannibal tribe. He was rescued by Robinson Crusoe on the twenty-fourth year of living on the island and named after the day it happened. Robinson describes him as a man of twenty-six years with a pleasant appearance…
-
fewer than 1000 essays – Page 59 | Just Great DataBase
The Last of the Mohicans The Last of the Mohicans Essay The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper presents an idealistic or romanticized view on early America. The scenes present spectacular views of great courage, great treachery, and great love. Especially portrayed with immense idealization, is the natural… 513 words The Last of…
-
Twelfth Night Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase
What is decreed must be, and be this so. Twelfth Night 1 for there is no Christian, that means to be saved by believing rightly, can ever believe such impossible passages of grossness. Twelfth Night 1 A contract of eternal bond of love, Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands, Attested by the…
-
Family and Medical Leave: Overview and FAQ
Due to the legislation on family and medical leave, each laborer is given the right to release a fixed period of working time to resolve home problems or to improve one’s own health. However, the appeal to these acts does not cause enthusiasm for the masters themselves, so their application is accompanied with numerous nuances.…
-
Black Elk Speaks Essays
Black Elk Speaks Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt is the story told by an Ogalala Lakota Sioux of his life in the latter part of the nineteenth century. Yet Black Elk is reluctant to tell ‘his’ story because he does not separate himself from all life, ‘my friend, I am going to tell…