Essays on Isolation

The experiment consists of the dissection and analyzation of a bullfrogs nervous system. Dissection consists of the isolation of the CNS consisting of the brain and spinal cord. It also consists of analyzing the nervous tissue under the microscope. Materials needed: frog, scalpel, razor blade, dissecting tray, pins, forceps, scissors, microscope, slides, slide covers, water,…

Compare and contrast the ways in which the theme of isolation is presented and explored by Sebastian Faulks and T. S Eliot in ‘Engleby’ and ‘Selected Poems’. Throughout both ‘Engleby’ and ‘Selected Poems’ there is a prevailing sense of ‘apprehension of the tenuousness of human existence’ which is evident in the protagonists’ confining inability to…

In Lord of the Flies by William Golding, a group of young english boys crash onto an unknown island, stranded with no hope of being rescued during WWII. Learning to live without rules and adult leadership, the boys realize they have become completely isolated from the outside world. Their minds go to places that were…

Lactobacillus acidophilus bacteria is a part of the Lactobacillus genus which is a gram positive, facultative anaerobe, rod-shaped, non-spore forming bacteria group.  Lactobacillus is a major part of the lactic acid bacteria group. Lactobacillus acidophilus like most of the Lactobacillus species exists naturally in the body but it is found primarily in the intestines and…

Earthquake disasters have consequences and characteristics abundant completely different from different disasters. The main characteristic of this disaster is its uncertainty. An earthquake event is uncertain with reference to its location, magnitude, intensity, time of incidence, duration, etc. The earthquake happens without any warning and therefore the whole damaging effects occur within a seconds. The…

Mother Teresa once stated, “isolation and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.” Not only are the characters presented in Of Mice and Men aware of their desolate economic level, but they all have various reasons to feel isolated. During the 1930s, life was extremely hard, especially since it followed the Great…

Naturally, human beings are challenged by feelings of isolation at certain times throughout their lives. Isolation can be a dangerous circumstance and this is proven in the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. This novel is full of despair and tragedy and the source of all of this tragedy is the lack of connection to either…

William Faulkner is one of the most critically acclaimed short story authors whose work continues to be studied in the literary world today. Among the numerous stories that he has written, ‘A Rose for Emily’ is an exciting story with gothic characteristics that have been successful in leaving its readers puzzled. The story is based…

In this essay I will be writing about the period of American depression in the 1990’s affected the different types of people who lived and how differently they were treated and why this was. Many men travelled around in hope to seek their dream of having a nice piece of land for themselves. These men…

During one gloomy autumn night, her husband, Walters Bates arrival backs home for dinner turns into a night of misfortune. In the short story, Dour of Chrysanthemums D. H. Lawrence uses Elizabeth Bates inner conflict to portray the theme of isolation. Throughout the story, the author uses elements such as, symbolism and imagery to represent…