"Slave diary entries" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 13 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Gladiator Diary

    • 2177 Words
    • 9 Pages

    _THE DIARY OF A GLADIATOR_ 12/05/58 Dear Diary‚ Today was possibly the worst day in my entire life. I shall start from the beginning. When I woke up I felt an uncontrollable need for freedom. I had the bad feeling in the bottom of my stomach and I couldn’t get rid of it. I felt terrified‚ captured. I sneaked out of the house and ran. I ran from myself‚ from the thoughts in my head. I needed to clear my mind. It felt like a huge and terribly real nightmare. An endless nightmare. I ran and prayed

    Premium English-language films Debut albums American films

    • 2177 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Lenny Diary

    • 783 Words
    • 4 Pages

    DIARY ENTRY Lennie after Crushing Curleys Hand October 9th 2012 I done a bad ting..... I really bad ting! Why’d I have to do it! I know George already told me it ain’ my fault but why’d I have to do it! I disappointed ’im‚ I know I did! I don’t wan’a’ make George sad. No never. George never makes me sad on purpose. Sometimes he tells me his life would have been better without me. He tells me he could have been goin’ to cat houses every night but he tells me he doesn’ mean it. He always says

    Free English-language films 2007 singles Of Mice and Men

    • 783 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Diary of Tybalt

    • 413 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Dear diary‚ Angry as I am‚ I saw that Romeo‚ from the Montague family‚ in my party‚ and right away‚ I knew my ball would be ruined. I would not enjoy this spectacular party which I have arranged because I had to deal with that BRAT! Who does he think he was to come in my party‚ how daring was it for him to had come here uninvited? So very crude. I heard his voice from afar‚ it irritated me. I immediatley knew I had to do something about it‚ I equiped my sharp blade‚ and once I was about

    Premium Romeo and Juliet Characters in Romeo and Juliet English-language films

    • 413 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Basketball Diaries

    • 1013 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Lizzie Janes Drugs and Behavior Within Hollywood’s movies depiction of drug addiction‚ many have failed to represent all true aspects that come along with such lifestyles. The movie‚ The Basketball Diaries‚ is based off a novel Jim Carroll wrote from his own diary entries. As a teenager growing up in the sixties‚ Carroll reveals his progression of drug abuse which eventually leads him addicted to heroin.Heroin is a white powder derived from morphine found in opium. It is commonly prescribed

    Premium Heroin Drug addiction Addiction

    • 1013 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    The Motorcycle Diaries

    • 1041 Words
    • 5 Pages

    Every culture is divided up into a class system. In Latin America this class system began when the nations were discovered by Europe and slaves were brought in. The higher class were those who had the money and the knowledge to manipulate those that didn’t have any control. In order to be higher‚ there has to be a lower class. “The existence of a subordinate group‚ identifiable by race‚ provides a convenient scapegoat‚ a group others can feel superior to and release their frustrations on.” (Wilson

    Premium Sociology Social class Working class

    • 1041 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Today was the feast of Lupercal (pg. 824). Caesar had returned to Rome. We talked about his victory over Pompey. Secretly‚ I wished Pompey had won the battle‚ but I was glad to see my friend Caesar. As we were walking‚ along with some others‚ through the public place‚ a soothsayer called out and said‚ “Caesar! Beware the ides of March (pg. 825-826).” If I were Caesar‚ I would have take heed of this warning‚ for this soothsayer does not appear to be a dreamer (pg. 826). While Caesar and the others

    Premium

    • 387 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Motorcycles Diaries

    • 568 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Walter Salles’ film‚ The Motorcycle Diaries‚ concerns the choices of two South American men‚ Ernesto “Che” Guevara and Alberto Granado on a physical and inner journey through South America. They were faced with choosing between helping the people of South America and looking after themselves as they scrape by throughout their perilous expedition‚ for example; when Ernesto and Alberto meet the man near the side of the lake and they inspect the lump on his neck and Ernesto is more concerned of the

    Premium Che Guevara South America The Motorcycle Diaries

    • 568 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    The day before the party‚ Colonel Mustard and I were plotting on how we were going to kill Mr. Boddy. My specialty is poison. The Colonel is a hands on kind of man. We are going to kill Mr. Boddy‚ because he is blackmailing the Colonel. The Colonel and I are going to search for evidence of his party. He was going to leak my secret about my ability to switch identities. So I was going to kill him‚ before he got a chance to. We decided that tomorrow tonight‚ would be the night. He was hosting a party

    Premium KILL Macbeth Murder

    • 338 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    educated slave is a dangerous slave”. Throughout this book we find that the main goal of slave masters is to keep their slaves in a state of “mental darkness” to prevent them from them realizing that they are more than slaves; that they are actual humans. We first see this when Frederick is on the Auld family plantation and Mrs. Auld is teaching Frederick how to read‚ because she thought it was the right thing to do‚ since her husband Mr. Auld was the one who knew the true meaning of a slave which

    Premium Slavery in the United States Education Teacher

    • 842 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Titanic Diary

    • 615 Words
    • 3 Pages

    A Voyage to Remember Dear Diary‚ April 10‚ 1912‚ 12:00 A.M. The Titanic is HUGE. I’m waiting in line to board it right now. Since it is a long line‚ I figured I could write a quick entry in my diary. I’m riding on the Titanic to New York to take care of my very ill cousin. She has been ill for a couple of weeks and I am the only family she has‚ so when I heard about the Titanic‚ I bought a first-class

    Premium RMS Titanic English-language films Debut albums

    • 615 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 50