Essays on Statistics Literature Reviews

Oedipus the King is one of the most influential stories that helped shape Western literature.... This book report "Sophocles, Oedipus the King" discusses the great Greek tragedy tells the story of the hero Oedipus and his fate.... The entire plot of the story takes place in a short span of time but chronicles decades in the lives of the characters....

tself to just one subject but spreads across many subjects like History, literature, Language, Philosophy, archeology, religion, ethics and social science. ... The paper "The Role That the Other Plays in Thinking About the Humanities from Cross-Cultural Perspectives" will begin with the statement that 'humanities' is one subject that is so important in order to deeply understand the nature of human beings and the cultural backdrop they come from....

The beasts of the field, the birds of the air, the high mountains, and the vast and spacious sea teeming with creatures beyond number, living things both large and small were created with incomparable wonders to breed, roam and then take rest on the surface of the Earth.... ... ... ... Yet, is anything more wonderful than the so called "masterpiece" The beloved "apple of God's eyes" Could anything of all creatures surpass man's abilities and greatness I guess there is none....

The literature of Satire.... "The Use of Satire in Tartuffe by Moliere" paper focuses on a comedy written by Moliere and 'was first performed before Louis XIV at Versailles in 1664'.... The characters in the play include Tartuffe, Orgon, Elmire, Dorine, Cleante, Mariane, Damis, Madame Pernelle, Valere, and a police officer....

The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed summary on the Sheridan Harvey film for the Library of Congress entitled Rosie the Riveter: Real Women Workers in World War II.... The format that this paper will take is to first give a brief synopsis to the film itself and then.... ... ... The movie first identifies that Rosie the riveter is an American cultural icon by giving the example that she is indeed the female icon of World War II It is the case that Sheridan Harvey identifies that most people bring to mind the image “We can do it!...

With this, he was able to reach out to people and make his nonfiction literature very informative as it opens us to the world of rainforest destruction.... Joe Kane wrote Savages in a way that makes a person feel for the changes in the environment.... It is typical for us to see the many ways how our environment is destroyed....

It is also considered to be one of the greatest medieval poetic works written in the vernacular and so stands as a landmark in the development of the English language and its literature, and displays a huge amount of literary devices and various expressions of personal values (Payton 5)....

Oral literature was a means of preserving information about slavery from one generation... Name Institution Course Instructor Date From Slave to Statesman The book from Slave to Statesman by Prather and Monday talks about the life of a slave who rose to the political helm.... The book traces the early life in slavery and point at the task that slaves did in the society....

otwithstanding that “The Things They Carried” generated much commentary, it was recognized that the author made a great contribution to the literature about Vietnam War.... The paper "Summary of The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien" states that O'Brien wants to make his readers think about the real truth and the information provided by the authorities....

This investigation is carried out with specific focus on martingale difference sequence (MDS) hypothesis and the random walks (RWS) hypothesis with an aim of contributing to the extant.... ... ... Secondly, the article attempts to investigate if volatilities in macroeconomic fundamentals are able to explain the extent of predictability or non-predictability of the behavior of global daily spot gold price return The second one is that the global daily spot gold price return series data should follow a martingale difference sequence....

A Handbook of Critical Approaches to literature.... This review "A Feminist Approach in 17-Century Poem, Andrew Marvel" analyses a vital theme, one that interests humans to date.... Sex is a fundamental topic.... In doing this, the poet analyzes the role of seduction using words and techniques of seductions....

otwithstanding that “The Things They Carried” generated much commentary, it was recognized that the author made a great contribution to the literature about Vietnam War.... People tend to believe in the information provided in official resources.... The paper "Issue Of The Official Information Authenticity " discusses Tim O'Brien's book "The Things They Carried" and how the author makes readers think about the real truth and the information provided by the authorities....

The paper 'Personality Traits among Entrepreneurs' is a comprehensive example of a human resources literature review.... The paper 'Personality Traits among Entrepreneurs' is a comprehensive example of a human resources literature review.... Comparing my personality with the traits of successful entrepreneurs that are documented in existing literature, such as the need for achievement, risk taking tendency, locus of control, Type-A personality and ambiguity tolerance; I have most of these traits....

This essay describes the connection between education and perception and roles of female gender in society.... Gender and education as a research subject has been increasingly popular in the last thirty years.... The roots of this can be traced back to the movement for Women in Education.... ... ...

The paper "Creating Vision & Strategic Direction" states that the article 'Plan for Results' is compiled by Kevin Grossman and Barry Blanton.... It essentially demonstrates a strategic planning process that facilitates controlling the operations of the organizations on the right path.... ... ... ...

This book review "Assessment of the Patient with Acute Abdominal Pain" discusses various causes of acute abdominal pain from the simplest to the most complex level, as well as the significant role of nurses in the patient assessment, history taking, and management.... ... ... ... Abdominal pain was defined as one of the most common reasons that people seek help for medical care....

In the study 'Nonverbal Communication in Interpersonal Relations' the author aims at exploring the link between instructor's views of their own nonverbal communication cues along with their trait communication apprehension among students.... ... ... ... The researcher found that students and teachers initiate their day in the classroom with particular rhetorical and relational goals....

As the paper "Sameness Difference in Male and Female Management Styles" tells, the problem of a just treatment of women continues to be present as it is kept visible by for example frequent legal processes that concern alleged cases of sexist and unjust attitudes to women in the workplace.... .... ...

The paper "The Jamaica Adolescent Study" describes that the selection of participants was systematic while facilitators and guides receive pieces of training and workshops in order to ensure the alignment of the focus group discussion with the study's goals.... ... ... ... The Jamaica Adolescent Study is a research conducted by Jean Jackson, Joan Leitch, and Amy Lee, from 1995 to 1997 focusing on the Jamaican Adolescent population the behavior towards sexuality and pregnancy....

The author examines the workaholic's disease and states that most people view work-holism in a different manner compared to other dependencies.... While it can be viewed as a respectable addiction, this does not adequately capture the attitude that prevails towards this condition.... ... ... Another study in Britain found that people who watch their clocks are more susceptible to apathy and anxiety, compared to those who immerse themselves into what they do....

The purpose of the following essay "Advertisers Do Have a Responsibility to Society" is to critically discuss how the advertisements and its promotion influence the consumers and society as a whole, and, therefore are responsible for further consequences.... ... ... ... Advertising plays an important role in society today....

Comparative Cognition and Behavior reviews, 2, 147-150.... The paper describes anthropomorphizing as the act of ascribing human characteristics to non-human objects.... The bulk of the research for this project focuses on the implications of technology.... Anthropomorphizing may be helpful in that it can serve as an effective marketing tool....

From the paper "Guts!... Companies that Blow the Door off Business-as-Usual Book by Kevin & Freiberg" it is clear that with 'GUTS!... the authors Kevin and Jackie Freiberg are trying to teach entrepreneurs the ethic, 'take care of people, and they, in turn, will take care of the industry and the future'....

Work-holism is not a usual word.... It can be used to define someone who puts in too much work, used as a source of pride, or to suggest a person who is ill, works compulsively, and is not able to quit doing so.... .... ... ... Workaholics Name: Institutions: WORKAHOLICS Work-holism is not a usual word....

"Analysis of Effect of a Low-Glycemic Load vs Low-Fat Diet in Obese Young Adults Article by Ebbeling" paper analizes the article that discusses the effects of two diets on obesity in young adults.... The research determines whether insulin secretion affects the amount of body fat in individuals.... ...

The paper "Identifying the Daily Trajectories of Anxiety" discusses the relationship between anxiety patterns and eating disorder behaviours in persons with Anorexia nervosa (AN).... According to the authors, studies have shown that persons with AN exhibit certain eating disorder behaviours.... ... ...

This review "Sex on TV: Analysis" outlines the main issues discussed in the article "Sex on TV 3".... Aside from the article's qualitative content, this paper is also aimed at analyzing its quantitative content concerning the topic of 'sex on television'.... ... ... ... The question now is how safe is sex on television?...

econdly, IASB may be avoiding reviews of chapter one and three may be a time constraint.... The paper "International Accounting Standards Board " is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... The organisation was established in 2001 and mandated with designing high quality and understandable financial reporting guidelines that are based on well-articulated principles....

The movie supports research studies and current literature on the topic of mental retardation portraying that siblings and relatives are affected by illness of one family member.... The movie "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" vividly portrays problems and life grievances caused by mental disorder....

These stories are often a work of fiction or simple exaggeration and then among heaps of conflicting tales, the truth is often relegated to far corners of literature.... Doris Kearns Goodwin is a respected author of several historical accounts that included details sketches of the lives of well-known men....

The Open Boat", written by Stephen Crane, is based on a real life experience.... It narrates a close interaction of the characters with death and is written in very touching words.... The setting of the story portrays the actual scene as it had happened with Crane.... ... ... ... Stephen Crane relates his own story with the characters and gives an imaginative and striking view to the readers of the scenario in which the story takes place....

The poem "Naming of Parts" by Henry Reed describes the world perception and understanding through eyes of a soldier.... This poem shows that poetic devices and tools allow the author to create the most unique and outstanding forms of expression which appeals to emotions, mind and feelings of readers through unique symbols and images, language means and rhetoric....

One of the best works ever written by Franz Kafka was "A Hunger Artist.... In the year 1922, it represented the title piece in the last series of books that he ever wrote.... Most of Kafka's stories included certain repeating themes, and "A Hunger Artist" was no exception.... ... ... ... The themes that are included in Kafka's stories, including "A Hunger Artist" were art, asceticism, corruption with regard to human relationships, death, futility, isolation, personal failure, and spiritual poverty....

eoffrey Chaucer (1343 to1400) is regarded as the father of English literature.... The focal point of this paper 'Qualities in the Celtic culture' is to Contrast the strong characters of Arawn, Rhiannon and Tyernon with the weak or developing characters of Pwyll, Hafgan and Gwawl, son of Clud as they appear in Celtic text Mabinogion....

literature, Arts, and Medicine Database.... This paper explores that complexity in terms of three questions: on whether Ginsberg portrays his mother in a negative or positive frame, in the end; on Ginsberg's feelings relating to mortality in general and his mother's demise in particular; and a look on process and instances in Kaddish....

In life, there is always the pairing of positive and negative factors or attributes.... Such attributes as "beauty and the beast," "black and white," "up and down," and so on are always present and a normal part of life.... The list can become endless but it all boils down to superiority versus inferiority....

And the situation is so acute such that no information is presented in any medical literature about the condition for periods dating 2000 years from this initial discovery (18).... The Role of Genetics in the Cure of Cancer The Emperor of All Maladies: An Autobiography of Cancer Mutation Instructor Date Over the years, there have been significant advances in the field of genetics....

he RavenDark Pieces of literature: Both these masterpieces by Poe are considered to be mysterious.... Edgar Allan Poe is undoubtedly one of the best American writers.... Poe has several problems in his life and it reflects in his stories and the same also reflects in The Cask of Amontillado....

The underlying assessment is aimed to explore the alignment of current economic conditions with respect to the phenomenon already presented in academic literature.... EUROZONE RECESSION DEEPENED AT END OF 2012 1.... - INTRODUCTION The referred article for critique provides critical assessment of the uncertain economic condition of Euro-zone countries....

It is important to critically analyse the various pieces of literature in order to understand how they communicate across to their readers.... This paper 'The Oxen and The Darkling Thrush' will give a critical analysis to the short story, Easter lilies by Jane Gordam and the poems, The Oxen and The Darkling Thrush by Thomas Hardy....

While the book is accessible to the non-academic, it is also without enough cited resources and illustrations to make it a dependable piece of literature.... Clients Name Name of Professor Name of Class Date Leonardo da Vinci: Book Format Criticism The book, Leonardo da Vinci by Sherwin Nuland, is a piece of work that discusses the life of Leonardo da Vinci with the intent of discussing his life in the context of his work....

In the paper 'The Lottery and the Most Dangerous Game' the author provides a comparison of thematic concerns between 'The Lottery' by Shirley Jackson and 'The Most Dangerous Game' by Richard Connell.... The thematic concerns incorporated in the two short stories.... ... ... ... The author states that the thematic concerns in any piece of writing play a fundamental part in the formulation of a phenomenal literary depiction because it is a tool for the readers to understand a writer's perspective....

literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry and Drama.... In the essay 'The Bizarre Bazaar of Araby' the author analyzes the short story 'Araby' by Joyce, who impresses us by the simplicity of the narration and intriguing development of the plot of the short story.... A young boy, who is a narrator of the story lives in Dublin....

This is a remarkable contribution made to the literature focusing upon ASD treatment.... In the paper 'Autism Spectrum Disorders: Interventions and Treatments for Children' the author provides a review of the book written by Richard Simpson.... The book provides extensive information about the treatment methods for individuals with ASD....

They should possess the sound judgment abilities and must have skills to appreciate and compliment the research literature available to them, and should determine the worth of the knowledge and information provided to them.... This essay outlines different controversies regarding the nature, intervention and the treatment of the autism process in patients....

If we think Woolf's literature from gender point of view we have to study "Room of One's Own.... Gender study has been a enthralling subject among the female writers.... Many of them have written on the subject through their literary work.... George Eliot, Jane Austen Simone de Beauvoir and many more writers have handled the subject of gender study from different angle....

bviously, had they the capability to discover from literature, or the olden times, or the aspiration to do such, they would not have been citizens of America.... It appears that more and more Americans are stereotypically portrayed as unpleasantly edgy by the "cultured" European nations, and that Americans believe that they are absolutely innocent....

o literature.... In the paper 'Young Goodman Brown' the author forms direct associations and impressions of the text in his/her own understanding of the work that could be called intuitive or emotional.... The reader must answer the question of interpretation relative to the story....

Livvie by Eudora Welty: Eudora Welty has made significant contributions to the cause of American literature.... This book review "Livvie by Eudora Welty" focuses on the story Livvie that has won both critical as well as popular acclaim.... The story, in essence, is the resurrection of the main character's life, from the realm of death....