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ENTREPRENEURSHIP: THE CRUCIBLE
So, you want to be an entrepreneur, huh? Get ready for a hero’s journey! Like no other you’ve been on before It’s contradictions, and gyrations, are something special to behold.… Read more
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Hello world!
Hello there! 👋 I’m thrilled to welcome you to the very first post on my personal website. This space is a canvas for my thoughts, a diary of my adventures,… Read more
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Whitman and Brady: Capturing a New Picturesque Aesthetic in the American Civil War
Patrick DePeters Junior Research Paper February 24, 2005 The ability to capture and represent a sentimental, poignant scene such as those in the Civil War was advancement in the transmission… Read more
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Slaughterhouse-Five: A Dance with Death, Time, and Meaning in Kurt Vonnegut’s World
Patrick DePeters AP English LiteratureSlaughterhouse-Five Essay Kurt Vonnegut is a German-American who witnessed and lived through the fire-bombing of Dresden as a prisoner of war. From this title page,… Read more
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Perspectives on Death: A Comparative Study of Literature and Poetry
Patrick DePeters CORE Final December 16, 2006 Introduction: Because death affects every living organism, many authors have tried to define just what death means and how to react to… Read more
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Explication: Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden
Patrick DePeters AP English Literature Explication: Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden Robert Hayden’s Those Winter Sundays is written in a nostalgic tone with plenty of imagery and detailed… Read more
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Jane Eyre: A Heroine’s Journey Against Victorian Society
Patrick DePeters Ronald McDonald AP English Literature #4 Jane Eyre November 13, 2005 In the novel Jane Eyre, the protagonist Jane Eyre overcomes a great amount of adversity… Read more
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A Considerable Speck: Robert Frost’s Reflection on the Microcosm
Patrick DePeters AP English Literature January 15, 2006 A Considerable Speck The poem “A Considerable Speck” was written by Robert Frost after he was presumably enlightened by a… Read more
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Reading Logs: The Art of Fiction by David Lodge
Patrick DePeters Summer Reading Assignment The Art of Fiction by David Lodge Reading Logs 1-34 The Beginning The book clearly opens with a “beginning” to a chronology or collection… Read more
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The Duality of Tradition and Progress: A Critical Analysis of Cultural Influence in Naguib Mahfouz’s “Fountain and Tomb”
Patrick DePeters CORE Essay on Fountain and Tomb Introduction: In Naguib Mahfouz’ Fountain and Tomb, the adult author recalls and reflects on his, as well as his neighbors, anecdotal… Read more
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The Evolution of Ceremonies of Possession in Spanish Conquests: A Comparison of Coronado and de Vargas
American History Patrick DePeters December 2007 Following the Roman tradition of claiming possession of land, Christopher Columbus marked the New World with the Crown of Castile’s royal banner in 1492.… Read more
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The Symbolism of Consumerism in Don DeLillo’s White Noise
Patrick DePeters Critical Thinking Assignment #3 Everything is concealed in symbolism, hidden by veils of mystery and layers of cultural material. But it is physic data, absolutely. The large doors… Read more
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