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Opal Elaine Moyer is a freelance writer from Berks County, Pennsylvania. Her interests include archaeology, forensics,gardening, ancient history and the paranormal. Her hobbies are rollerblading, pencil sketching, reading, watching old black and white movies

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Arts & Humanities > William Shakespeare Literary Analysis: Who is to blame for the deaths of Romeo and Juliet: 1 of 20

Romeo and Juliet is perhaps Shakespeare's best known and loved of his tragedies. It is not very likely that there is anyone who does not know the story of these star-crossed lovers and their final fate. Yet, who is ultimately responsible for the deaths of these two young people? Let's begin by looking at the likely suspects....
Relationships & Family > Domestic Violence & Abuse Why do women tolerate abuse from their men?: 3 of 46

The word "abuse" means to mistreat. Thousands of women are abused, or mistreated by her spouse or lover everyday. Sometimes, this mistreatment can and does end in death. Yet many women remain with their men, despite this possible outcome. Why? Why do these women accept and tolerate this fate? Abuse can come in different form...
Arts & Humanities > William Shakespeare Shakespeare: Is the Bard's work still relevant: 1 of 12

Though many of his works are set in the Elizabethan era or earlier, the works of the Bard, William Shakespeare are still relevant today. The time period and the setting are not so important as the content; the play is the thing. Shakespeare's works deal with base human emotions-love, lust, greed, hatred, insanity, prejudice ...
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible study: Luke 10:30-37: 2 of 8

30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him and departed, leaving him half dead. 31 And by chance there came a certain priest that way and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side. 32 And likewise a Levite, when he was at...
Religion & Spirituality > Bible Study Bible Study: Matthew 10:1: 1 of 4

"And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sickness and all manner of disease." (Matthew 10:1 KJV) This verse of the bible refers to when Christ sends out his disciples in pairs (2x2) to spread his teachings. It is a famous st...
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts The true meaning of success: 15 of 57

What is the true meaning of success? The question, more accurately, should be what does success mean to YOU? The word success means different things to different people. It is a state of mind, which is also in the eye of the beholder. One man's failure, or mediocrity, is another man's success, so to speak, and vice versa. Af...
Society & Lifestyle > Society & Lifestyle (Other) Happy people are productive people: 20 of 64

"Happy people are productive people." Essentially, this statement is true, but not necessarily always; there are always exceptions to every rule. Many times, grief and adversity can breed great creative and productive surges in some people. The cause of this is might be the indomitable human spirit and the need to prevail in...
Politics, News & Issues > US Law & Justice (Other) Famous serial killers: Dr. H. H. Holmes: 1 of 3

H.H. Holmes was the alias of Herman Webster Mudgett, the American serial killer, who was at large in Illinois, around the same time that Jack the Ripper was at large in London. Mudgett was born in Gilmantown, New Hampshire on May 16, 1860. While enrolled at the University of Michiga...
Sciences > Zoology Cryptozoology: Science or speculation: 1 of 3

Cryptozoology is a legitimate science that explores the unknown. This is a science that looks into the existance of the Loch Ness Monster, Bigfoot, the Yeti, Chupacabra and many other creatures that people make claims to having seen or encountered. The point of cryptozoology is to eit...
Arts & Humanities > Horror, Mystery & Suspense Why Whodunit novels will remain popular as a mystery genre: 1 of 3

The whodunit mystery shall ever remain a popular genre of literature. The prime reason being that it's the only genre, where the reader actually must interact through thought and visualization to fit the pieces of the story into place. A crime has been committed; who did it and why? The human race is a naturally curious one-...