… in America in the past century has been the debate on capital punishment. Many people feel that it should be an “eye for an eye,” that if a person wants to kill another person, that person deserves to die for the crime they have committed. Others…

… many dark subjects, including death. In the poem #465, “I heard a fly buzz”; Dickinson uses diction and imagery to express the last thoughts and sensations of the narrator while dying, and the ultimate emptiness in death. The theme of death…

… and physical struggles while twisting together the struggles between science and religion. With the author claiming himself as a “little world,” he uses the metaphor to tie together both his physical and the spiritual struggles with evil.…

… the guy in front of you cut you off or wouldn't let you into the fast lane. In some cases, it appears that incidents of road rage are caused by simple misunderstandings between drivers. A driver may make a momentary error of judgment but the perception…

… by Mark Twain called Huckleberry Finn," according to Ernest Hemingway. Along with Ernest, many others believe that Huckleberry Finn is a great book, but is the novel subversive? Since this question is frequently asked, people have begun to look deeper…

… and "The Tyger" show a large amount of similarity, as well as differences, both in the way he describes the creatures and in the style he chose to write them. The reader will find many similarities in these two poems. Both of them discuss…

… because I believe people that suffer from a serious illness should have the right to die by euthanasia. All Americans have the right to die because the Constitution grants us the right to privacy and the right to pursue happiness. People should have…

… years ago I was boating with some friends when one of them pulled out something new to me, a double booted water ski. In the past I had tried water-skiing and kneeboarding, but until then I had never dreamed of being able to execute the precise movements…

… to be quite simple on an external level. When one thinks of gender they think of being entirely, or encompassing the characteristics of, the male or female species. Gender Theory calls for more than just thinking about gender in a very dichotomous…

… tragic hero. Because he was a tragic hero his down fall was not due to the work of Gods or Fate but his own character flaws and personality. According to Aristotle, to be a tragic hero there are requirements a character must possess to be considered…