Life Essays

The Dutch and English East Companies were formed in the early 1600s with the common aim of eliminating competition at home and to break the Portuguese monopoly in Asia. They eventually grew in power so much so that they were regarded as ‘colonial powers’, their presence strongly felt throughout the …

He was born in Leicester in 1946 and began dancing to strengthen his legs after contracting polio as a child. He went on to become one of the great male dancers of the post-war era, and subsequently one of Britain’s most important and popular choreographers, renowned for his ability to …

At the end of the 19th century, Konstantin Stanislavski (1863-1938) laid the foundations of realism in theatre. His innovative approach shattered the melodramatic stage conventions in his contemporary Russia and across Europe. After more than a century of radical change, both within the theatre and outside of it, Stanislavski’s naturalistic …

The advert that I have chosen is the advert called “Beauty and the Beasts” which is an advert for the Audi R8 Spyder. The advertising agency used to make this advert was BBH. BBH BBH is an advertising agency that was first opened in March 1982. They are independently owned …

Bangarra Dance Theatre is broadly acclaimed within Australia and internationally as portraying the true spirit of its Aboriginal heritage. They make traditional culture obtainable and pleasurable in providing an enriching experience for the audience. Bangarra’s works are originally and thought provoking ultimately to educate and ensure a greater understanding and …

Schools bullying can be manifested in various ways. Physical bullying involves violence, for example, shocks, strokes or hair pulling.  It can also be insulting. Last time schools cyber bullying can also face which is manifested in posting embarrassingly edited photos on the Internet. Especially girls are offended in such ways. …

In many of the poems Duffy writes about the past, and often the tone is of regret. In the poem ‘Brothers’ it begins reminiscing about the good times with the personas brothers. I believe the persona is Duffy herself. In italics it says ‘Theres no way in the creation…’. This …

This essay will focus on the opening sequence of ‘Save the Last Dance’, the dramatic teen romance movie staring Julia Stiles as the main character, Sarah, and her estranged father played by Terry Kinney. It will look particularly at the flashback sequence at the opening of the film, predominantly concentrating …

A skill is “ability or abilities that have been used to develop a skill”(internet 1). An example of this in a team sport would be a penalty in either football, hockey or to the same extent a conversion in Rugby. The abilities required for this skill would be being able …

Unrequited love is love that is not openly reciprocated, even though reciprocation is usually deeply desired. The beloved may or may not be aware of the admirer’s deep affections. The authors of the three given texts have used male superiority as an ironic contrivance to display the inner weakness of …