Free Essays on Something Lost

  1. The Lost Dimension in Religion

    The Lost Dimension In Religion Those of us who consider ourselves religious could be in for a rude awakening. The majority of the world has faith in a power greater than our own, but are we religious beings? According to Paul Tillich, we are not. He defines religion as the state of being grasped by...

  2. Paradise Lost Imagery

    distinctions between Heaven and Hell to readers in the poem, Paradise Lost. Light versus darkness shows the purity of Heaven contrasted with the evils of Hell, sight and blindness demonstrate the depth of understanding, paradise is so envied, yet lost so easily, and the monarchy in Heaven is forced to battle with...

  3. The Lost God- the Maya

    The Lost God- The Maya The Mayan civilization was a fierce culture throughout the 250 AD to 900 AD. They spread throughout Honduras, Guatemala, northern El Salvador, and as far as central Mexico. The Maya had a rich culture full of tradition and devotion. One of the larger cities of the Mayan culture...

  4. Something Called Accident Happened

    Accidents What happened? Something terrible. Something bad. Why can’t I remember? I can hear the people around me trying to get a response as I lie here lifeless, trapped in my own prison, alone and slowly numbing. Another shock ripples through my body, than an intense pain and suddenly I am numb...

  5. Lost Generation of All Quiet on the Western Front

    The Lost Generation of All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Maria Remarque wrote All Quiet on the Western Front in 1929. Remarque’s novel chronicles a group of classmates who, at the urging of their schoolteacher, enlists in the German army during World War I, then known as The Great War. The...

  6. Lost In Forest

    Lost in the Forest So there I stood, no clue about my surroundings in a place I had never been before.Being in a forest all alone with nothing but a barely sharp pocket knife is a bad place to be but Ihad no choice in the matter, I was lost. I knew the first thing I had to do would be to build somekind...

  7. Paradise Not Lost

    True Paradise and the Prevention of its Loss As Marcel Proust once wrote in his novel “The Penguin Proust, “The only true paradise is paradise lost.” In the world renowned epic poem written by John Milton, the author is able to skillfully depict a time when Satan and his legion of angels waged eternal...

  8. Lost in the wilderness

    Name : Nur Amira Mirza bt Nazar ( Group A ) Story title : Lost in the wilderness Rain slipped between the branches and settled on my skin. The pine needles were soft beneath my sore feet. I heard the water splash onto the puddles all around, noticed the evening...

  9. Lost - Time Loop Theory

    transporting a large assortment of metallic minerals, which were highly reactive to other forces of magnetism. Unexpectedly, the boat encounters the island of LOST. Being that the island has unique magnetic properties, the magnetic materials on the boat “react” with the magnetic forces on the island, and the boat...

  10. Loved and Lost

    Loved and Lost. Jaylene Sall Collapsing on the cold tile floor, hands shaking and my heart is breaking. As makeup filled tears stream down my cheeks and splash onto the ground, I continuously ask myself why? You and I were the perfect couple. The one everyone envied and wished they could...

  11. Youth Sports Innocence Lost

    Youth Sports Innocence Lost People are at their most vulnerable stage during their pre teen and teenage years. During their first few years, children are learning and exploring the world but it isn’t until they start thinking for themselves that social and psychological factors or stresses are endured...

  12. Land of the lost

     Land of the Lost The sharp pain of loneliness is part of many people's life circumstance. Loneliness and social isolation may be caused by characteristics of late modernity where individualization, changing relational conditions and changing family forms tends to be some of the reasons. Loneliness...

  13. The Art of Temptation in Lewis’ Perelandra and Milton’s Paradise Lost

    The Art of Temptation in Lewis’ Perelandra and Milton’s Paradise Lost Temptation is one of the greatest enemies of humanity. The devil uses many artful forms of temptation to coerce humans to sin. One of the most common, and perhaps the most dangerous, forms of temptation is when the devil takes the...

  14. This Is What I Call Bestfriends But More Like Long Lost Sisters!

    This Is What I Call Bestfriends But More Like Long Lost Sisters! It all began the first day, when all the new primary sevens who were becoming the new S1 pupils at Lornshill Academy had to do a trasition day to see their new school also to meet there new teachers and the new pupils who we'd call friends...

  15. My Lost Love

    Lost Love It was early in the morning and the rays of the sun began to reach my face. I opened my eyes slowly to adjust to the light that filled the room, when I saw her there by my side. Her perfectly straight light brown hair shined as the rays of the sun came down gently upon her...

  16. Something Destined

    Something destined Dream hurriedly went to the entrance of this splendid hotel, with her curious eyes looking around. She had dressed up carefully before she came here. She would meet again those she had not seen since the graduation from university ten years ago. Many of her classmates came from different...

  17. Lost in L.a

    god you guys made it”. We all sat next to each other watching the football game. Four hours later the game ended in shame because our team lost and the crowed headed to the quad for the homecoming dance. The music played deafeningly of the speakers and the crowed began to dance at the beat of...

  18. Lost and Found (a Subtle Love Story)

    heading towards a building. Puzzled and curious, “Wait!” Lynn chased after him, just to lose sight of the child when entering that old building, where she lost her way around the mirror house. To her astonishment, Lynn’s reflection in the mirrors revealed different scenes as she passed by each one. ...

  19. something

    to alcohol? [‘One drink leads to another.’ Suggestion: Describe the last drink or a similar episode in detail.] - - When did I recognize that I lost control of my drinking? [I drink to excess. I cannot stop when I want to. Heard in a meeting: “When I drink I break out in a binge.”] - - In...

  20. Humanimal

    reading in other words meaning is seen as the effect of a piece of writing. I will show how the book portrayed this non-meaning message. When something has purpose or reasoning it usually gives meaning to it. Humanimal had no reasoning or purpose therefore leaving the reader empty handed. It had...

  21. Meaning of Dreams

    THE MEANING OF DREAMS Some of the most common dreams that people have are chase dreams, falling dreams, flying dreams, naked dreams, lost dreams, teeth dreams, exam dreams, dreams of death, dreams about houses, sex dreams, dreams of new talents, war dreams, and water dreams. Dreams occur in the...

  22. silliness

    I am required to submit something, this is what you are getting And the document is too short so obviously I need to expand the silliness involved in accessing the site. Perhaps I should just list the names of all my deceased relatives in the hopes of finding long lost relatives? or possibly list...

  23. Integrity and Responsibility: Two Serious Things to Have in the Army

    integrity while not being honest about what happened to my airfield ID badge. I told my NCO’s that the air force gate guards took it while really, I had lost it somewhere in my working area. Later a few days after this happened, a maintenance test pilot found it just lying around on a pad. He later then turned...

  24. Irony of the Pit and the Pendelum

    of it there remained I will not attempt to define, or even to describe; yet all was not lost. In the deepest slumber -- no! In delirium -- no! In a swoon -- no! In death -- no! Even in the grave all was not lost. Even though he said he would not attempt to describe he did exactly that to show the situation...

  25. English

    Belonging is the idea of being part of something where you are accepted. - To be and feel included and accepted within a social, religious, political, personal and cultural group. - Belonging is the term used when the individual becomes involved in something; it is the feeling of security where members...

  26. Early Autumn Analysis

    In the short story “Early Autumn,” Langston Hughes uses symbolism, imagery, setting, dialog and narrative to convey the long-lasting effects of lost love and how opportunities slip by when rushing through life. Hughes keeps the reader focused on the theme by conspicuously leaving out details about the...

  27. Early Times

    In the short story “Early Autumn,” Langston Hughes uses symbolism, imagery, setting, dialog and narrative to convey the long-lasting effects of lost love and how opportunities slip by when rushing through life. Hughes keeps the reader focused on the theme by conspicuously leaving out details about the...

  28. Sometimes

    the face as it turns and nods, showing you, at certain angles, a curve of the lips or a lift of the eyebrow that is exactly right, and still the lost face eludes you. Now this face is talking, and you hear a sound in the voice, the accent on certain words— yes! a phrase . . . you barely recall...

  29. Human and Animals

    express emotions or to convey information and implications. For example, animal characters could be used to represent someone or something important to the protagonist, such as the lost ones. The purposes of animal characters in literatures will be analyzed through “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe and the photo...

  30. Poetic Justice

    I've lost something very precious today, I've lost something that never ever was; I have lost the core of my soul today And I mourn in despair for my sad loss. I have lost what I once believed was true, I've lost what I once thought would surely be; I have lost what I have believed in for years ...

  31. Culture Behind Art

    Swimmer” subjects normal suburb people fighting with social drinking and a lost man: Ned. The theme of “lost” and finding one’s self are both present in the stories, and seems to be a long attested notion of finding something –physically or mentally- to better improve an aspect of your life. The kingdom...

  32. Respect- to Hold in Esteem or Honor

    who gave everything for this country, in a conflict that has even been called “The Forgotten War” goes unnoticed to a population whose attention is lost in the over saturation of media. Military service has been thrown to the way-side in the eyes of the general public who have become enthralled over...

  33. Robert Graves' Story the Shout

    just a random story dealing with casual things, but it is the kind of story that plays tricks with your mind. The title of the story also stands for something emotional and soulful, except in this case it is more concentrated on things that are soulless. The first time I thought of that was in the very beginning...

  34. Ethics in Wiki Leaks

    documents, including documents and classified information pertaining to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It would seem that most everyone has something to say regarding the Wikileaks controversy. We have heard about the situation on local news networks, national news networks, radio stations, talk...

  35. Santiago's Key Conversation with King Melchizedek

    path to the treasure will be lost because you lost the hope of finding that treasure. King Melchizedek also says, "If you want to learn about your treasure, you will have to give me one-tenth of your flock."(Coelho 24) By saying this, the king shows that he wants something in return by helping Santiago...

  36. 1947

    the frozen darkness , Marking the end of humiliation, exploitation and annihilation. History whispered something to her. It was so feeble. Decades passed by; generations too. Ancestors lost years from their life while fighting against foreign goods; But predecessors added life to years by grabbing...

  37. Othello Act 2 Scene 3 Analysis

    Turkish fleet, people joined together and celebrate and something might happened) so, Othello has a very intelligent sense that people should have a short break to celebrate and then come back to guard in case something happened. That told you something about Othello himself that he realized that people...

  38. Trust: Assumed or Earned?

    behaviors of another”(Mollering 2004). With a clear understanding of the term trust, it can be assumed that when working in a team environment, trust is something that can be both assumed and at times earned. If there is an agreement of the expectations between the members within the team, then we can assume...

  39. Shakespeare

    the rich Earl does (Norman, Stoppard 61,70). When Viola is presented to Queen Elizabeth, she detects that something is amiss about her, and correctly surmises that she has fallen in love and lost her virginity since the last time she saw her. She tells Lord Wessex: “Have her, then. But you are a lordly...

  40. Life's Impact on Motivation

    Life’s impact on Motivation What is motivation? Motivation is defined as “a force or influence that causes someone to do something”. In life we all have lots of motivations and these include money, fame knowledge etc. There are two types of motivation which are extrinsic and intrinsic. Extrinsic motivations...

  41. Smoking

    do it right away. She also explained to me the higher risks of getting diseases such as lung cancer when you smoke. Now I know when you are doing something and you hear from an older person that you should stop, we all tend to just rebel against it, but right now this is more then that. It is me, your...

  42. Curroption All Ahed

    which ultimately leads to failure. A good example of what corruption can do to the society is a fictional city of Gotham in The Batman where all hope is lost on its citizens when corruption has taken over.In short all sorts of social evils can happen due to corruption Here you go. I put a fair amount of...

  43. Woman with a Cat

    gun, and did not seem scared to use it during a psychotic break from the world. His pale skin and dark eyes were enough to scare you off. He knew something you didn’t. He could see right through you. When I heard about his crush, I just brushed it off as some sort of rumor. I could live in my ignorant...

  44. Character analysis of willy loman

    stream of ego-stroking lies. This pushes the family further apart, and Willy concept on reality is lost as he deperately tries to fix what he'd done to Biff. The final line crossed that shows that Willy is lost is the rubber hose. When Biff finds that Willy has tried to kill himself by inhaling gas, instead...

  45. My Belonging Essay

    being that which belongs to someone or as something that is connected with a principle or greater thing, but do we really understand what it means to belong as a human being? To belong we have to try to 'fit in' and accept ourselves as a part of something. Sometimes, for the ones who have left their...

  46. Key to the Secret of Happiness

    book because King Solomon’s life matches Joel’s experiences. Joel begins his stories with the tale of King Solomon, who was a great king of Jerusalem, lost his kingdom and turned into also a beggar. Solomon took off his magic ring, suffered many difficulties during his travel to the other side of the world...

  47. Heres Mine

    looks bright. There is very little to be lost and lots to be gained. Against all odds, I haven't changed.... much. "If you want something you've never had, you've gotta do something you've never done." New Being! =] Forget The Past And Everyone In It,Lost The Friends,But New Being =] Startin To...

  48. Explication the Collar

    religion and feels that he is missing out on the pleasure of life. He is going to make up for lost time by having double rations of pleasure. He began to get even angrier and he determined to make up for lost time so he can enjoy the pleasure he has missed out on. Then at the peak of his rage he thinks...

  49. Half Drunk

    walk with me Don't let is be your loss I swear you won't regret it. Let's make your sky blue, again Lets get Lost in something beautiful. Because you can't find something that isn't lost. So let's find ourselves. In the very spot God found us first. I was hoping it was then & there. In that...

  50. Math paper

    right. Prep for abort. Well go to the MAV and hope for the best. If the wind gets too high, we’ll launch Lewis- Visibility is almost zero. If you get lost, home in on my suits telemetry. The winds going to be rougher away from the Hab, so be ready. (Crew walks around mars, just a little ways from the...

  51. Army

    here are some that I think were discovered. One person rediscovered a lost love in a activity, another found peace and tranquility in the wilderness, another rediscovered what the word family really means, and if you give something a try you might just like it. All these sum up to "Life is too Short"...

  52. Sins of Memory

    your roof. Misplacing your remote control or car keys, or going to do something and when you get to a different room you cannot remember what you were going to do. What problems can occur in your life? Absentmindedness is something that I feel is very common. In any profession it can be troublesome...

  53. army accountabilay

    Accountability….What does it mean? Well this past month e lost two soldiers who are a part of our unit and voice of our unit pass away. Accountability is important and should not be taken lightly… A soldier lost his life a couple weeks ago, due to lack of accountability, and it hurt a lot of people...

  54. Attachments-a Novel : Review

    Lincoln was like the most depressing, hopeless, lost person I’ve come across as a hero in a romance novel. His lethargy was almost palpable and the lost, directionless, purposeless feeling that pulls you back if not completely under at some point in life something that any reader could identify with..that...

  55. The Most Believable Theory

    have disappeared the most believable theory is that her husband, John Wade killed her because he had lost the election, how he had become “Sorcerer”, and the fact that they were not happy. Having lost the election, it ended up making John even crazier. After coming home the war he started his life in...

  56. Blanche - Streetcar Named Desire

    men/desire, alcohol and her past. He also shows how she has gone from a high status, wealthy woman with an extravagant lifestyle to someone that has lost everything and has fallen as low as possible and has moved in with her sister to a poorer society. Furthermore you could also argue that Stanley is...

  57. Themes in Gorgeous

    inner strength, beauty, self-love, following the path to your dreams, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and not knowing what you have until you have lost it are all different themes in this fairytale. Power and deception are two of the themes in Gorgeous. I think the lust for power is a theme in the...

  58. Young Goodman Brown

    screaming through the forest. And all of a sudden "something came fluttered lightly down though the air, and caught on the branch of a tree. The young man seized it, and beheld a pink ribbon." (Pg. 140) This is the part in the story where Goodman Brown has lost his faith because the pink ribbons represent...

  59. The Symbolic Significance of the Chestnut Horse

    experiences and accepted how love and especially life works – they have taught you to appreciate, what you have and most importantly – what you have lost. These are some of the topics put forward in the short story, “In the National Gallery”, by Doris Lessing. We follow the narrator - whose gender...

  60. Levi's Commercial and American Culture

    in which Levi’s has examined the ideas of an era through the subtle difference of patriotism. This add seems to be suggesting, that our country has lost its way and that what’s past is more of a preliminary effect. This commercial is targeting youth and is daring them to reject the perversions that have...