Life Essays

From the date of childbirth and lying in the hospital bed while a mother gently cradles a baby in her arms, to the day a person may find himself lying six feet under; there has become an apparent process which every human must proceed through in order to truly and …

Point mutation is an error at a particular point on the DNA molecule. Since the changes occur in DNA, in order to fix the mutation, scientists have to find out where something went wrong in the DNA structure and how to fix it. Technology improved and in recent years, we …

Is pride beneficial? At what point does pride become destructive? In the three short stories, “The Lesson”, “The Cask of Amontillado”, and “The Scarlet Ibis,” each protagonist displays a sense of pride and confidence in their actions. Sylvia of Toni Cade Bambara’s “The Lesson”, is brought to a toystore by …

The purpose of this essay is to critically analyse William Shakespeare’s Sonnet #116. Throughout this essay I will be referring often to text of the poem William Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 116” exploits conventional sonneteering (Kerrigan ,1986,1995:11) to speak of his perception and judgement of love. The sonnets structure, three quatrains and …

The article “Conflict between staff and line managerial officers” from Melville Dalton describes the situation of staff organizations in the 1950s. In this time staff organizations are relatively new and were “a response to many complex interrelated forces” . The goal in demanding specialists in form of “staff people” was …

Two poems, Roger McGough’s “Being-In-Love”, and “Stop All the Clocks” by W.H Auden, are similar and different in a variety of ways. Both poems however, share the main theme; Love. The first poem, explores the idea of ‘unrequited love’, while the second poem is an expression of grief for someone …

The 5th century before the Common Era seems so long ago, yet the literature written in the time period has stood the test of time. Sophocles’s drama “Antigone” has many lessons that can be cross applied to the present. Creon’s series of blunders which ultimately lead to his fall from …

The colonies that Britain and Spain founded were shaped by the Old World ways. To survive the colonies had to master new situations and learn new techniques. The colonies also had raw resources that the Old World lacked. Though different, the colonies had one purpose, to make their countries rich. …

Despite the complexity of the sonnets that William Shakespeare and Sir Philip Sidney create, one is left with a feeling of total admiration for the rich language in each poem that forces its reader to pay very close attention to detail. The sonnets differ in the focus of metaphors for …

Nigeria and South Africa have had many problems throughout history, but they are currently working to make peace and improvement. One major problem faced is how the black natives are being treated. In both Nigeria and South Africa are being mistreated by the westerners and that is one of the …