Essays on Tragic Death

The Queen's 90th birthday

Currently at the age of 90, Queen Elizabeth II is the longest reigning monarch of the British Kingdom. Not only is she the longest ruling Queen but also among the most powerful and most influential world leaders alive today. To her 90th birthday to date, the Queen has had major accomplishment for the British people and to the world as a whole. Some of the most important dates of the queen's reign are highlighted below, from the time she was coming to age in wartime to her current position as the Queen of England. During World War II, Queen ...

Sibyl Vane is a talented actress and singer, who is at the same time a poor girl falling in love with Dorian Gray. This love destroys her talent of acting, since she can no longer find pleasure in creating fictional love, when real love has entered her life. After learning that Dorian doesn’t love her anymore and trying to escape the world of illusions, she kills herself. Sibyl Vane is a very important and interesting character of the novel. First of all, Dorian Gray falls in love with her, because she resembles himself with one significant difference – she ...

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Human activity and natural forces have endangered some of the most resourceful regions in the world. This has a direct impact not only to the communities living in the regions but also to the ecosystem. Campaigns for the conservation of natural resources have exhibited an increasing trend especially in America. The campaigns have been done using different media such as books, magazine and newspaper articles, the internet, television and radio documentaries as well as books emphasize on the need to conserve wildlife especially in the Amazon rainforests, African savannas and the Arctic refuges. Tidwell’s book explores the alarming losses ...

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Kurt Cobain was a bandleader of the band called Nirvana. He was born in April 20 of 1967 at Hoquiam. The mother to Kurt was a waitress while his father was a mechanic. They lived in a depressed town called Aberdeen. Kurt suffered from bronchitis during his childhood, a disease that disturbed him during his early life. His parents divorced when he was seven year of age. He found himself relying on relatives and finally became homeless. This made him a lonely child who could not interact with people.At his early age, he used to listen to British bands, which captivated him. After listening ...

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“Time is the force we often think of that aids in making things better, ability to recover all wounds” (Tidwell, 2003). Mike Tidwell’s quote will always summarize a popular attitude held by a majority of people in times of despair (Tidwell, 2003). With time, there comes the ability to cope with a loved one loss, the acceptance of intellectual growth, failure and responsibility (Tidwell, 2003). What Tidwell states about time in Louisiana however, conflicts with the description of the previously quoted because in Louisiana, the opposite occurs to be true: since that day a year ago the state has lost over 17, ...

M, T. (2003, March 1). Bayou Farewell. Retrieved March 23, 2013, from what is: Http://37articles.com/bayou-farewell-the-rich-life-and-tragic-death-of-louisianas-coast/ The website analyses the book Bayou Farewell and indicates several factors affecting the coastal region of that area. According to the author of the book, there is the importance in the construction of the bifurcated diversion of 95 mile that can be controlled as well on the lower of Mississippi river. The article indicates that the high travelogue that is intense in the book will soon provide the environmental conservatives, historians and geographers with a pointing guide to a vanishing landscape, and the lost culture. ...