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- 3121: Gwendolyn Brooks
- ... racism. As in "The Ballad of Rudolph Reed", Brooks uses both finesse, and human characters. She allows the reader to feel close to the characters. She gives them a chance to realize they may have lived through a time in their lives which were as difficult. It is safe to say, Gwendolyn Brooks is a master of styles. Her ideas come to life on the page through careful examination of possible ...
- 3122: Grover Cleveland
- ... the popular vote), and then win the next year. He was respected for his honesty and hard workmanship. In 1879, after Grover Cleveland's second term in office, he returned to New Jersey where he lived a private life with his family. Occassionally he gave lectures at Universities. He died in 1908 at the age of 71.
- 3123: Lee Iacocca
- , born Lido Iacocca on October fifteenth 1924, was the son of an Italian immigrant named Nicola Iacocca. He had one sister named Antonette. The family lived in Allentown, Pennsylvania. His father was some what of an entrepreneur in the food service industry. The family business was called the Orpheum Weiner House in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The company is still standing today, operating ...
- 3124: John Bates Clark
- was an American economist who lived from 1847-1938. He played an important role in the development of marginal productivity, and had a great influence on the development of economic thought in the United States. Clark was educated at Amherst College ...
- 3125: George Frederick Handel
- ... of his exact contemporary Johann Sebastian Bach and achieved his effects through the simplest of means, trusting always his own natural musicianship. The music of both composers, however, sums up the age in which they lived. After them, opera took a different path; the favorite baroque genres of chamber and orchestral music, trio sonata and concerto grosso, were largely abandoned; and the development of the symphony orchestra and the pianoforte led ...
- 3126: Emilie Du Chatelet
- ... added to this book an "Algebraical Commentary" which very few general readers understood. To realize the significance of her work for future French scholars it is important to understand the social context within which she lived and worked. One of Emilie's most significant tutors was Pierre Louis de Maupertuis, a renown mathematician and astronomer of the time. The struggle for success did not come easy even for Emilie. As a ...
- 3127: Critical Article On MacBeth
- ... passage, his lack of experiencing a civil war. Empson does a wonderful job placing himself as the first audience of Shakespeare and reliving these events to their raw meaning. I believe that once you've lived through a civil war with its traitors and violent times, this passage comes through more clearly and can be seen easier. A third point which Empson rebukes, "Before my body, I throw my warlike shield ...
- 3128: Unethical Behavior Role Modeling In Death Of A Salesman
- ... to believe he earned more than he actually did. Each month his debt grew greater and greater because he had borrowed money to continue to live the lie (72, 73). With the knowledge that Willy lived a lie, Biff saw no wrong in dishonesty. In turn, he too lied to Linda. He told her that he was ready to settle down with one women. His statement was only said to please ...
- 3129: Romeo And Juliet: Chance And Its Role
- ... into Tybalt and Mercutio as they were fighting. If the wedding had been delayed by even ten minutes, Romeo wouldn't have gotten there until they had finished. If this had happened Mercutio might have lived and so would have Tybalt because neither of them had intentions of killing the other. Also, the fight could have happened any other day but it just happened to happen on the wedding day. Another ...
- 3130: Oedipus Rex: Self Discovery
- ... the entire play. The Chorus starts to question themselves because the believed in someone who wasn't who they thought he was. Oedipus didn't know who he was for most of his life. He lived believing a story of his parentage that was a complete lie;"Who bare thee? Which, O child, over the mountain wild sought to by Pan of the immortal Maids? Or Loxias-was he the sire ...
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