A first-person speech of what Odysseus from Homer's "The Odyssey" might have said upon returning to his home after 20 years.

Discusses John Updike's short story "A&P." Provides a character study of Sammy, the protagonist of the story. Describes how the actions he takes in the story affect his life.

Explores themes from the short story "A & P," by John Upike. Analyzes the character of Sammy. Explains the significance of Sammy quitting his job.

about the novel, Stone Carvers by Jane Urquhart, it also makes reference to Kubler-Ross' Grief Cycle.

Reviews the book A Beautiful Mind, written by John Nash. Provides biographical detail on the author. Discusses the mental illness schizophrenia.

Poe Comparitive of "The Tell Tale Heart" and "The Cask of Amontillado."

Shows the contrast between a state under a Machiavellian rule and a state organized like Utopia.

An overview of the life of Albert Einstein, including his most important physics discoveries and facts about his personal life.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Provides a biography of American architect Frank Loyd Wright. Describes his early life, training and body of work.

This is a look at the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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.

Details the life of Scottish inventor James Watt from childhood to the creation of the Watt steam engine.

The art and life of Leonardo da Vinci with discussions of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper and his work as a teacher.

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 who has written many outstanding novels such as "Bless Me" and "Ultima", which are based on her personal experience.

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 of children's book writer Jerry Spinelli and an overview of some of his works.

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 biography of the writer Katherine Paterson and the true events that have filled her life with both sadness and success.

Provides a biography of poet Sylvia Plath's life. Outlines traumatic events in her life and her suicide attempts. Describes her relationship with her father and the effect of his death on her life.

Sir Thomas Wyatt was a wonderful craftsman of love poems such as "Is it possible." Although love is a difficult thing to express, Wyatt makes it look too simple with his brilliant word choice and structure. With careful skill and attention to spacing, emphasis, and detail, he manages to create one of the most intriguing love odes to date.

A summary of the plot of "Lord of the Rings," a novel by J.R.R. Tolkien.

My response to the story "A Brave New World."

Discusses author Aldous Huxley and his book, A Brave New World. Describes why the novel was revolutionary literature at the time of its publication.

The essay analyzes the role of religion in the two societies of A Brave New World.

Compares the Brave New World to conservatism.

Comparison essay about the book Mama Day and the urban development in Willow Springs compared with the urban development that happened in Hilton Head Island.

The essay is about the Matt family from the novel "A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove" and how Carl Matt does not fit into it.

A summary of the novel A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove, about a boy who faces the loss of his mother and in the process changes from being shy and reserved person to outgoing and unafraid to show his emotions..

"A Bridge To Wiseman's Cove" is a sentimental, adventurous and inspirational book, written by James Moloney. Not only was James awarded `Family Award For Children's Literature' for this novel, but he also achieved other notable achievement such as for `Swashbuckler'.

Provides a brief analysis of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet."

Discusses the character of Holden in the novel "The Catcher In The Rye" by J. D. Salinger.

A brief biography of J. R. R. Tolkien, author of such celebrated works as "The Hobbit," "The Lord of the Rings," and "The Silmarillion."

Glasgow, 5th March, 1971', by Edwin Morgan, is a modern poem about a shocking crime committed upon `a young man and his girl' by `two youths' and witnessed by two expressionless drivers who pass by without turning a hair.

This essay presents a case in which Sophocles' Oedipus of "Oedipus at Colonus" is innocent due to the distortion of the story.

Excerpts and quotes that stuck out to me while reading "A Chance Child."

Provides a chapter-by-chapter summary of "Watership Down" by Richard Adams.

"Shylock is a two dimensional villain who does not deserve our sympathy" To what degree do you agree with the statement?

When Beowulf slays the monster Grendal in the classic tale "Beowulf," he was considered a great hero. Slaying the monster required courage, bravery, intelligence, perseverance, and mental and physical strength. Certain passages in the story support the opinion that Beowulf has all these qualities.

Discusses William Shakespeare's play, Julius Caesar. Provides a character analysis of Brutus. Explores why he is a memorable character.

In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Gatsby is driven, deceitful, driven, concealing, and untruthful. His version of the American Dream is distorted. Specific scenes are analyzed to exemplify these points.

Analyzes the character of Hamlet, from the William Shakespeare play of the same name. Describes the dichotemy of Hamlet, a man of thought forced to be a man of action. Explores Hamlet's dilemma in the role of revenger.

Discusses J.D. Salinger's novel, The Catcher in the Rye. Analyzes the character of Holden Caulfield. Focuses on the character's hypocrisy in the story.

Essay provides a character analysis of the goddess Inanna in the novel "Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth: by Diane Wolkstein and Samuel Noah Kramer.

Provides a character analysis of John Proctor, from the Arthur Miller play, The Crucible.

Provides a detailed analysis of Miss Brill, the title character of Katherine Mansfield's short story. Discusses the incongruity of Miss Brill's imagined self image and the image which others actually see. Provides an overall positive portrait of the character.