… Glaucon feels that justice and virtue are not in fact inherent traits in people. He tells a story to "prove" that we only act morally because we do not have the power to behave otherwise. We fear being punished. Without this fear of punishment, a majorit…

… the Salem witch trials is explored in great detail. It follows the Salem witch trials, which occurred in the 1600's, fairly accurately. It shows the unusual way of life that the Puritans led during these early Colonial times. The puritan religion…

… in middle and high schools across the country. With school shootings becoming an almost expected thing each year, the focus of many people should be on how to stop this violence. Many of the instigators of the violence in schools have been stereotyped…

… know no bounds” – Claudius In William Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’, Hamlet vows to avenge his father’s death at the hands of Claudius, however, he procarastinates throughout the play and doesn’t seek revenge until the end, when Hamlet finally acts by…

… are worried about your report cards, try some of these simple tips. „h Make A Study Plan. Figure out how much time you need to spend on each subject every week, and then make a weekly schedule. Find out from your teachers when major projects are due,…

… by Harper Lee, the story unfolds through the eyes of a six-year-old girl named Scout. The story takes place in the small southern town of Maycomb, Alabama during the early 1900s where prejudice was at its peak. Miss Harper Lee has chosen…

… ¡§Tess of the d¡¦Urbervilles¡¨, the characters¡¦ personality combined with the unfortunate coincidences lead to the ultimate tragedy. In Phase the First, subtitled ¡¥The Maiden¡¦, Thomas Hardy gives a strong sense of fate at work through the series of…

… text Utopia was written by Sir Thomas Moore in 1516, just before the outbreak of the Reformation. More’s life flourished through the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, which were influential years in the Renaissance, a flowering…

… example of a literary work that builds up to, and then reaches, an ending that simultaneously satisfies the reader's expectations and brings all the play's themes to a dramatic conclusion. As the past slowly bubbles up into the present, the reader…

… genres. One of these genres was comedy. Comedy came from two main factors, the major one being known as the “Choral Element” which has ceremonies to encourage fertility at the Festival of Dionysus. The second influence was from Sicilian mimes that…