… are several types of foolishness being described in the Pardoner's Tale itself. He describes gluttony in general, then specifically wine. He talks of gambling, taking bets …

… author of the twentieth century. He is known commonly as the Master of Suspense. Koontz writes novels that take us into worlds filled with adventure and suspense, dealing with extraordinary topics such as technology, time travel, and serial killing.…

… used to pass from grade to grade with few complications. Getting into a college was effortless and acquiring degrees was a piece of cake. In 1983, A Nation at Risk was published and Americans realized how inferior their education systems really…

… be banished in schools for it’s racial content? There have been arguments about this question for years and in different parts of the world. Many people think this story deals with mature topics and is prejudice against the black race. Then again,…

… poem in order to give emphasis to its meaning “seize the day”. Marvell’s concept of time changes constantly in his poem To His Coy Mistress, but this is to be expected in any poem that tries to convince by creating a utopia followed by the harsh…

… (wedding ceremony) of Jurgis and Ona Rudkus. Jurgis and Ona are Lithuanian immigrants who come to America in hopes of finding a better life. Along with them come a group of family and friends; Marija Berczynsleas (Onas cousin), Teta Elzbieta…

… are very different and very much the alike at the same time. The way people live around the world depends on the norms internalized by their socities. The given circumstances that differ around the world limit individuals chances for fortune and life…

… to symbolize the narrow-mindedness and brutality in people. The people of this small town are set in certain ways and carry on distinctive traditions and rituals. Over time, the ritual of The Lottery has lost all it's meaning. Each year, everyone…

… devastatingly violent solution for an unborn child. The right to life is the most basic and most important right we have. To deprive someone, an unborn child for that matter, from that right is immoral and inhumane. This is an issue concerning a…

… A rainbow is one of our atmosphere’s most exquisite and marvelous creations; "one of the most spectacular light shows observed on earth" (Ahrens, 1998). When a person views a rainbow, they are getting a personal light show that no other person…