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"Naked" by David Sedaris
Essay Grade: 88% (890 words, approx. 3 pages)
A criticism of "Naked" by David Sedaris, detailing his family and their relationships.
Keyword: autobiography, confessional
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson
Essay Grade: 85% (666 words, approx. 2 pages)
This essay is about one of the greatest baseball players in the 20th century who is relatively unknown. It also explains how Shoeless Joe Jackson was caught in one of the biggest scandals in baseball history - The Black Sox Scandal.
"George Orwell"
Essay Grade: 85% (398 words, approx. 1 pages)
My essay is a biographical paper based on the life and writings of George Orwell.
"Makes Me Wanna'" Literature Review
Essay Grade: 75% (1,139 words, approx. 4 pages)
A literature review where I speak through the eyes of a counselor working with the author of the autobiography "Makes Me Wanna Holla'."
A Biography of Albert Einstein
Essay Grade: 88% (563 words, approx. 2 pages)
An overview of the life of Albert Einstein, including his most important physics discoveries and facts about his personal life.
A Biography of Benito Mussolini
Essay Grade: 86% (313 words, approx. 1 pages)
Examines the life of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. Discusses his role as leader of the Fascist party in Italy. Reviews his association with Adolf Hitler during World War II.
A Biography of Borris Frederick Skinner
Essay Grade: 86% (556 words, approx. 2 pages)
Provides biographical detail on the life of Borris Frederick Skinner. Describes his early life and education. Explores his contribution to the field of behavioral psychology.
A Biography of Charles Dickens
Essay Grade: 83% (293 words, approx. 1 pages)
The life of Charles Dickens, the most-popular novelist of Victorian England. He was born in poverty, but quickly discovered his ability as a novelist in his youth and became well-known and wealthy in his lifetime.
A Biography of Evita Peron
Essay Grade: 81% (451 words, approx. 2 pages)
Describes the life of Argentina's Evita Peron, upon whom the musical play Evita is based. Discusses her life with her husband, Juan Peron, and describes what made her such a magnetic figure.
A Biography of Frank Loyd Wright
Essay Grade: 83% (384 words, approx. 1 pages)
Provides a biography of American architect Frank Loyd Wright. Describes his early life, training and body of work.
A Biography of George Cayley
Essay Grade: 83% (283 words, approx. 1 pages)
Examines the life and contributions of British engineer George Cayley. Provides brief biographical detail on his birth and early life. Describes his research on flight and his creation of a full size airplane.
A Biography of James Watt
Essay Grade: 86% (731 words, approx. 2 pages)
Details the life of Scottish inventor James Watt from childhood to the creation of the Watt steam engine.
A Biography of Princess Diana of Wales
Essay Grade: 92% (1,848 words, approx. 6 pages)
The story of Princess Diana's life from her childhood to her marriage of Prince Charles and the subsequent divorce and tragic end to her life.
A Biography of Rudolfo Anaya
Essay Grade: 92% (345 words, approx. 1 pages)
A Biography of Rudolfo Anaya who has written many outstanding novels such as "Bless Me" and "Ultima", which are based on her personal experience.
A Biography of Thomas Merton
Essay Grade: 88% (1,588 words, approx. 5 pages)
Provides a biography of Thomas Merton, one of the most well known America Roman Catholics of the 20th century. Discusses many of his radical ideas and his committment to non-violence.
A Biography on Entrepreneur Donald Trump
Essay Grade: 88% (966 words, approx. 3 pages)
Provides a comprehensive biography on American entrepreneur Donald Trump. Describes his background and early life. Traces his rises and falls in the business world.
A Brief Biography about J. R. R. Tolkien
Essay Grade: 86% (406 words, approx. 1 pages)
A brief biography of J. R. R. Tolkien, author of such celebrated works as "The Hobbit," "The Lord of the Rings," and "The Silmarillion."
A Child Called It
Essay Grade: 86% (1,098 words, approx. 4 pages)
A Child Called It by David Pelzer is an aspiring book that shows determination through a little boy's eyes as he tells an unforgettable story of the many abuses he suffered at the hands of his alcoholic mother and the averted eyes of his neglectful father. As a young child only his dreams barely kept him alive and motivated to go on and fight stronger. His alcoholic mother found many "games" to play with him as a way of torture and she rarely gave him the luxury of food, which would only be scraps that even the dogs would not accept.
A Decision Made
Essay Grade: 92% (942 words, approx. 3 pages)
Rarely do people think completely through the possible consequences of a decision before acting upon it. Activist and reformer Margaret Sanger was among the exceptions. She knew the possible consequences of her decision in the early 1900s to inform women about contraceptives. Yet Sanger believed it was important to help women protect themselves so they can achieve greater personal freedom; she accepted whatever consequences came her way and changed society for the better as a result.
A Letter from Birmingham Jail
Essay Grade: 82% (301 words, approx. 1 pages)
Provides a brief analysis of a letter written by Martin Luther King Jr. from a Birmingham jail.
A Report on Michael Kenna
Essay Grade: 86% (468 words, approx. 2 pages)
Provides a biography of British photographer Michael Kenna. Describes his training, works, awards and critical acclaim.
Albert Osborn, A Biography
Essay Grade: 92% (1,140 words, approx. 4 pages)
Provides a biography of Albert S. Osborn, a pioneer in forensic science that was involved and developed all of his time to the study of evidence in questioned documents. Describes his work as an expert witness, focusing on the Lindbergh kidnapping trial.
Aldous Huxley Paradigm Essay
Essay Grade: 94% (2,175 words, approx. 7 pages)
Huxley is, and will always be one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century. His works have been read and reread countless times, and his lessons during the first part of his life were excellent. This essay recounts his life and many of his works.
Alex Rodriguez before and After.
Essay Grade: 78% (535 words, approx. 2 pages)
Alex Emmanuel Rodriguez born July 27, 1975, the youngest of three was born in Washington Heights, N.Y. His father, Victor Rodriguez and his mother, Lourdes' Rodriguez, were both immigrants from the Dominican Republic. He played rough baseball in the Dominican Republic making him a rigid player, which then prepared him to be a future legend in baseball history.
Alexander Dumas
Essay Grade: 81% (0 words, approx. 0 pages)
A famous French writer of the nineteenth century, Alexander Dumas is well known for his swashbuckling adventures, namely The Three Musketeers. The following is a brief summary of his life.
Alexander Graham Bell
Essay Grade: 86% (835 words, approx. 3 pages)
Most famed for the invention of the telephone, Alexander Graham Bell immigrated to Canada from England in 1870 and to United States in 1871. In United States, Bell began teaching deaf-mutes and publicizing the system called the "Visible Speech." The system was basically designed and invented by his father, a Scottish educator Alexander Melville Bell. He showed how lips, tongue and throat are used in the verbalization of sounds.
Alienation in 1984
Essay Grade: 86% (617 words, approx. 2 pages)
Explores the novel 1984 by George Orwell. Describes how the totalitarian society of Oceania drives main character Winston to long for isolation. Details the consequences of alienation.
Alzina Parsons-Stevens, A Biography
Essay Grade: 88% (1,323 words, approx. 4 pages)
Provides biographical detail on the life of Alzina Parsons-Stevens, labor and industrial worker and child welfare worker. Describes how she became an important part of the social worker movement.
Amelia Earhart
Essay Grade: 85% (1,892 words, approx. 6 pages)
This essay is about the life of Amelia Earhart.
Amy Tan
Essay Grade: 92% (738 words, approx. 3 pages)
Essay provides information on the life of Amy Tan.
An Analysis of Chinese Culture through Wild Swans
Essay Grade: 88% (571 words, approx. 2 pages)
This is an analysis of China's changing society, government, and people during the twentieth century from information gained from the novel Wild Swans by Jung Chang. Covering a period of sixty-one years, the story offers a factual account of these societal changes through the eyes of Chang's grandmother, her mother, and herself.
An Examination of Reader Response Criticism
Essay Grade: 92% (2,124 words, approx. 7 pages)
In his autobiography, Holland informs us that he began teaching and writing in 1956. The thought that interested him is how we respond to literature, what criteria that make us like or dislike, or interpret a certain literary work into a certain interpretation. This essay examines his life and his work as it relates to the Reader Response approach.
Analysis of "Johnno"
Essay Grade: 86% (1,686 words, approx. 6 pages)
An analysis of David Malouf's semi-biographical rite of passage novel, "Johno."
Andre Agassi
Essay Grade: 78% (402 words, approx. 1 pages)
Andre Agassi Biography.
Angela's Ashes
Essay Grade: 96% (628 words, approx. 2 pages)
Frank's reason for wanting to leave Ireland
Anne Frank
Essay Grade: 94% (939 words, approx. 3 pages)
An essay consists of a discussion regarding Anne Frank.
Anne Sexton: a Mind of Creativity and Darkness
Essay Grade: 96% (2,240 words, approx. 8 pages)
A comprehensive essay about the life of American poet Anne Sexton. Provides an overviews her life and discusses the personal problems she encountered and her literary success.
Anthony Keidis Biography
Essay Grade: 88% (844 words, approx. 3 pages)
Anthony Keidis' life from the Red Hot Chili Peppers
Archimedes
Essay Grade: 96% (2,496 words, approx. 8 pages)
The life of Archimedes, a greek mathematician. It has two parts to it. Part 1 is more general information, while part two is specific information about him and his inventions.
Arthur Ashe, Jr.
Essay Grade: 81% (1,034 words, approx. 3 pages)
A summary of the life of tennis great Arthur Ashe, including comparisons with the author's own life.
Assimilation to Australian Culture in the Eyes on Raimond Gaita
Essay Grade: 75% (954 words, approx. 3 pages)
Australians in the immediate post war years expected all ethnic immigrant groups to assimilate to the Australian way of life. In the biographical account, Romulus my Father, the characters discuss their adaptation to Australian life.
Audie Murphy
Essay Grade: 90% (727 words, approx. 2 pages)
Why Audie Murphy was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Audrey Hepburn
Essay Grade: 90% (800 words, approx. 3 pages)
Essay discusses the life and accomplishments of Audrey Kathleen van Heemstra Hepburn-Ruston.
B.B. King
Essay Grade: 89% (432 words, approx. 1 pages)
The music of B.B. King Blues
Bad Religion Biography
Essay Grade: 89% (723 words, approx. 2 pages)
History on the punk rock band Bad Religion.
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