The Urges

Decent Essays
Improved Essays
Superior Essays
Great Essays
Brilliant Essays
    Page 15 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Great Essays

    The term paraphilia was created by the Greek roots meaning “to the side of” and philos which means “loving”. Individuals that have a paraphilic disorder have unusual patterns of sexual attraction that involve arousal sexually in response to something they like to engage in. Many paraphilia’s are harmless and victimless. The DSM-5 has a list of abnormal patterns that are looked upon as mental disorders that involve emotional distress. For some individuals engaging in their acts is their only way…

    • 3401 Words
    • 14 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Improved Essays

    When Antonio realizes that spring is coming, the theme of his brothers changing and developing new, wild, bad urges is introduced. This is symbolized by spring and tree sap. The theme of the brothers’ life moving on is symbolized by many of the classically spring-like images. One example of this is how the “lime-green of spring came and… Dark buds appeared on branches.” Here, Rudolfo Anaya artfully shows how the color green, which can represent growth and virility, is being used to show that the…

    • 439 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Puerto Rico Essay

    • 401 Words
    • 2 Pages

    com/search/Puerto-Rico/ I strongly suggest you first “Google” both corporate housing and corporate lodging in Puerto Rico. I also strongly urge you to “follow” on LinkedIn -the top 35 largest corporations in Puerto Rico. What you're looking for is future press releases announcing the hiring of new executives from the US, Canada, the Caribbean and Europe. I also strongly urge you to set up a “Google Alert” for each of these top corporations. This will ensure you never miss any news or…

    • 401 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    public on diseases and conditions says “Pathological gambling is similar to a drug addiction and alcoholism.” Writer for Medline Plus Andrea Reuter says “Gambling addiction, also called compulsive gambling or pathological gambling, is an irrepressible urge to gamble, regardless of the negative impact that gambling may have on your personal, professional or financial well-being.” Pathological gambling can become a major reason to one’s finical problems, but being a pathological gambler can lead…

    • 847 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Homeric Vision Of Fate

    • 823 Words
    • 4 Pages

    annihilates every Trojan to meet him in combat, Zeus’s mortal son Sarpedon is perhaps the most significant figure to crosses paths with the vicious and great Patrodus. As Zeus watched the Trojan War from the peaks of mount Ida, he is overcome with the urge to deliver his son from death, and return him to his home land of…

    • 823 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Teen Wolf

    • 816 Words
    • 4 Pages

    release that many people long for and can never reach. A movie that demonstrates the popularity and fascination with werewolves has to be Teen Wolf starring Michael J. Fox. In the movie it shows how werewolves symbolize the struggle to control our inner urges because there is an uncontrollable transformation, fight between good and evil, and an…

    • 816 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    As a matter of fact, Baldwin outlines a rather abstract approach. He urges his intended audience to not only be forgiving, but also resilient their hard work will ultimately pay off. This is suggested by the fact that he created an encouraging tone to state: “there is no limit to where you can go” and “you have, and many…

    • 759 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Gender And Self Identity

    • 826 Words
    • 4 Pages

    differences between man and woman and the respective attitudes towards both can be traced back as far as humanity itself and the primal urge and desperation for reproduction. This ancient drive to ensure the survival of our race and bloodline that has transcended time, even now when world population is at an all-time high, men can still be seen driven by sexual urges. This, by nature, places women in submissive roles such as mothers while taking on…

    • 826 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Improved Essays

    Have you ever felt the urge to discover a deeper sense of identity? I learnt that discoveries can create a sense of emotion, confrontation and provocation in which you might, rediscover something or gain new perceptions of yourself and others. The prose fiction novel, ‘Swallow the Air’, follows the main character of May Gibson who through searching to discover a sense of identity and through self-discovery, she has renewed perceptions of herself and others. The poem called, ‘What Is Identity?’,…

    • 819 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Improved Essays
  • Great Essays

    As dynamic as the human condition, power vacillates in accordance with the whims of those who seek it. As such, much of humanity itself is tarnished or embellished by the pursuits of those who sought power and, more importantly, those who ultimately failed to grasp it. In literature, that notion is encapsulated at the individual level so as to resound with readers. William Shakespeare in his play Othello and Toni Morrison in the novel The Bluest Eye provide insight into the amorphous nature of…

    • 1232 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Great Essays
  • Page 1 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 50