Tradesman

Walt Whitman was a man ahead of his time in the 1880s. He was a adventurous poet who loved to be outdoors and try new things. Whitman's ability to be others and to feel their experiences is remarkable especially in his day and age. Whitman expounds to be the poet of the people, combining and becoming each new person and each new experience, celebrating his experiences and expressing joy and heroism. He shows this through his realistic poems that he writes such as the famous “Song of Myself”.…

materials costs, thus the overall costs of construction is decreased. Prefabricated components are produced in factory where several panels or elements are produced daily, thus economies of scale can take advantage. For example, employing a team of tradesman for construction structural frame may require months of work, which should be paid on hourly basis. Instead, prefabricated panels can be produced more accurately at a factory by professional people. In such case majority of trades costs,…

In A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Bottom spends a significant amount of time in both the green world and the city world. In the city, Bottom is a tradesman and he is treated as such. He is recruited to perform a play for the Duke and is mocked and ridiculed during the performance because of his mediocre acting. He becomes the fool, even though the play is supposed to be a serious tragedy. However, in…

In Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay “Nature,” he uses a plethora of metaphoric images and symbolism to draw the reader head first into his ideas and assumptions about life, beauty, and spiritualism. Emerson rests on the use of physical images in this essay to describe the need for spiritualism and the importance of communing with nature, rather than relying on the hope of a one true God or a Holy Trinity. Emerson, at least in this essay, seems to believe that imagery and spiritualism are even more…

Bonacieux came to know about D’Artagnan’s bravery from the fight against the cardinal’s guard. D’Artagnan finds out about Bonacieux secret and name when he talks to him in private. “A man was introduced of simple men, who had the appreances of a tradesman” (Dumas,70). The man begins to speak with D’Artagnan who he knows is a brave young man. The man…

Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) has been a system under debate for some time between, businesses and corporations, and educational institutions. The idea of the program is to asses an adult students prior knowledge and equate it to an institutional credit should they decide to return to college or university. However, there have been challenges in determining a standard to which this system could be used in order fast-track ones degree, yet still maintain the quality of…

The Use of Darkness in Characterization in “Heart of Darkness” Through Imperialism In many great works of literature, the use of darkness and insanity in characterization was often used in a fictional matter. However, there is nothing fictional about the darkness that had spread through Africa’s deepest roots as a result of imperialism. This alone had set the primal continent back several hundred years behind the rest of the world in terms of technology and development. Lacking an advanced…

Women of the 19th century were beaten. Not physically, but emotionally bullied into a corner by society. During the Regency Period women were forced to immoral marital standards set by society and men. Jane Austen depicts these heartless standards in her novel Pride and Prejudice set in England. Through Lizzy Bennet it is shown women marrying for wealth and social class yet, she is differs from the herd. Lizzy is one of the pioneer women seen that will not marry off just to escape being alone.…

Dr. Kramer Marries a Nun (1842) Long before Florence Nightingale becomes a legend in the foundation of modern nursing, Catholic religious nuns organized and administered in European hospitals. In the German state of Prussia, a young woman named Elizabeth Rump elects to become a nun working in the field of health care.* Elizabeth takes a vow of poverty and commits herself to live interdependently within a community of nuns. She also takes a vow of obedience in which she agrees to obey her…

The movie is based on the true story of two British athletes competing in the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Englishman Harold Abrahams, who is Jewish, overcomes anti-Semitism and class prejudice in order to compete against the "Flying Scotsman", Eric Liddell, in the 100 me Opening in 1919 England, Harold Abrahams enters Cambridge University, where he meets with anti-Semitism from the staff, but enjoys participating in the Gilbert and Sullivan theatre club. He becomes the first person to ever…