Manor Research Papers Samples For Students

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“Animal Farm” was written by George Orwell. It is a satire and political literature. The original title of the novel is “Animal Farm: A Fairy Story” that proves it as a fable written with a purpose. However, the author did a wonderful attempt to present the political crisis and tyrannical government through a story of animals in a farm. It is a dystopian and allegorical novel. Orwell’s intention is to reflect Russian Revolution and reign of Stalin in Soviet Union. The novel is about the life of animals in a farm. They wanted to rebel and save themselves from the clutches of men and set new ...

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This research paper investigates the meerkat, a mischievous-looking and charismatic mammal related to the mongoose. Meerkats have been the subject of four TV documentary series entitled “Meerkat Manor” – originally screened on UK TV but since re-broadcast in 160 countries (“From the makers of Meerkat Manor” n.d.). The focus of this paper is the intricately-organized and fascinating social lifestyle of the extended meerkat family community, which was also featured in the TV programmes.

The World of the Meerkat

Meerkats are quite small and cute animals, weighing about one kilogram – about the same as a squirrel. They are of variable color, from silver or gold to brown, with ...

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Binge drinking is the consumption of five or more drinks within a very short period. It is a common risky behavior among both adults and the teenagers and has been on the rise especially among the teenagers. It is most dangerous since the body does not have the capacity to process the alcohol quickly enough. According to Stewart (2009), alcohol enters the brain and the blood stream. As such, drinking a lot of alcohol at one time interferes with some of the brain functions, which control the basic functioning of the human body. Functions interfered with include reflexes and breathing. Interfering with ...

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The time machine is a story of the time traveler who undertakes expeditious actions of establishing a time machine which ultimately projects into the future. The traveler’s time machine goes way in to 802701 AD, where he finds himself in a different world. According to the narrator, the traveler’s bumps into small creatures, which are referred to as Eloi. Unfortunately, the traveler’s time machine disappears and explores all means to find the time machine. During his exploration actions in search for the time machine, he discovers other creatures which to Eloi refer to as the Morlocks. Accordingly Morlocks live ...

The name Edgar Allan Poe is synonymous with literary horror: his works such as “The Pit and The Pendulum” and his “Murders in the Rue Morgue” short-stories collection have managed to intrigue, woo and horrify readers for decades. His dark, suspenseful imagery has a distinctive style with its focus on the macabre and the slightly twisted. Poe is a master at creating horror without the need for graphic violence and gore, a talent which has long since been lost on today’s modern horror writers. “The Pit and the Pendulum”, for example, demonstrates a build-up of horror through an air of potential misery ...