DIFFERENT INTERPRETATIONS OF O’NEILL’S A LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
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This 4 page paper discusses the various ways that the play can be analyzed: feminist perspective, historical, and psychoanlytical. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBneil.rtf

Jack: 21 Grams of MPD
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Paper posits that 21 Grams is a metaphor for saving Jack from multiple personality disorder (MPD), thereby saving his soul. How Jack is saved is by killing off his other souls (destroying others) with his Jesus truck (faith). Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JV21gram.rtf

METAPHOR AND SIMILE
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This 5 page paper gives an indepth explanation of the figures of speech, metaphor and simile. Examples are used from Wordsworth, Shakespeare and John Crowe Ransom. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MBlit2.rtf

St. Paddy's at the Sundown Bar & Grill
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A 9 page short story about sex versus love. The narrator, Davie, describes an evening spent in an Irish bar with a friend, Jimmy, who is only interested in using women for sex, and Jimmy's unnamed girlfriend, who wants a more committed relationship. No sources.
Filename: KBpaddy.wps

"Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera"
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This 3 page paper explains why the recent film of the "Phantom of the Opera" has had such a powerful impact. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVPhantm

"O the Difference between Man and Man"
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This 4 page paper is a personal essay about the difference between the student's father and stepfather.
Filename: HVManMan.rtf

'I Don't Have Time To Read Novels!': The Businessperson's Lament
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A 4 page essay on why it is important for businesspeople to read creative literature. The essay argues that an appreciation for literature expands cultural horizons, deepens understanding of human behavior, allows the reader to engage in creative problem-solving, and helps organize one's thoughts. Bibliography lists two sources.
Filename: Notime.wps

'The Day I Learned to Recognize People Of The Opposite Sex As Equals'
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This 5 page essay recounts the fictional story of a boy discovering that girls could be 'real' people, too. He even discovers that they can do some things as well as he can . . . and better.
Filename: Equalsex.wps

'Words of Light' and the Wreckage of the Hibernia Bank
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5 pages. This paper compares the wreckage of the Hibernia Bank in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to Eduardo Cadava's 'Words of Light', a series of theses on photography. Comparing photographs as ghosts of history or of dead things somehow that keep on living, Cadava's words remind us that the photo of the Hibernia Bank keeps us reminded of the bank as it was before it's fall in the Earthquake of 1906.
Filename: JGAhiber.rtf

(The) Importance of a College Education / Personal Essay
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3 pages in length. Author's personal discussion of why a college education is so markedly important to himself. Written with some reference to his Hispanic cultural background. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Educlove.wps

2 Original Poems
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A 3 page paper that contains 2 original poems, which the student can use as guides to creating his or her own compositions. No bibliography provided.
Filename: kh2oripm.rtf

2084: 100 Years in a Coma
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A 5 page paper which discusses the awakening from a coma of 100 years from the standpoint of a high school student. The student wakes in the year 2084. No sources cited.
Filename: RA2084coma.wps