"Lucy" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 17 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Rutherford B. Hayes

    • 613 Words
    • 3 Pages

    Harvard Law School and received his degree in 1845. Hayes began his practice in a small town called Lower Sandusky. Not finding many opportunities here‚ he left for Cincinnati in 1849 where he became a successful lawyer. In 1952‚ Hayes married Lucy Ware Webb‚ a graduate from Wesleyan Women’s College. She would later become the first wife of a President to have graduated from college. When the Civil War began‚ Hayes offered his services to the State of Ohio. Knowing the Governor‚ William

    Premium Ulysses S. Grant President of the United States Ohio

    • 613 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Lucille Ball

    • 2318 Words
    • 10 Pages

    Lucille Ball Lucille Ball one of the first known women comedians‚ and the woman known as the redhead with the very annoying voice‚ was born August 6‚ 1911 in an average middle class American family. Ball’s ground breaking show “I Love Lucy”‚ gave insight into a middle class family in the 1950’s‚ the only difference was Ball’s costar and husband Desi Arnez was Cuban. When I picked my topic I thought it would be cool to dig inside of Ball’s personal life with her husband and family but as I discovered

    Premium I Love Lucy

    • 2318 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    The SLACKERETTES is a proposed one half-hour sitcom. The premise about three slackers tying to work as little as possible and coming up with crazy and zany ideas to support their lifestyle has merit. One can see the fun that could be generated each week as they come up with a new scheme to pay the rent. The premise is well set up for a long-term series. The goal and the stakes are well defined. The emotional premise about friendship also presents with merit. The pilot does a nice job of conveying

    Premium Comedy I Love Lucy

    • 1390 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    The Anne Effect

    • 1625 Words
    • 7 Pages

    Edward Island it is almost impossible to avoid an encounter with the freckled faced‚ red-headed heroine from Lucy Maud Montgomery’s novel‚ Anne of Green Gables. Anne is everywhere; her unique image can be found on everything from dolls to preserves. The Anne phenomenon is known worldwide and has been an integral part of the Island’s tourist industry since the early twentieth century. Lucy Maud Montgomery‚ one of Canada’s most prolific writers‚ created the beloved character of Anne that is celebrated

    Premium Tourism

    • 1625 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    What Canada Means to Me

    • 445 Words
    • 2 Pages

    the piles are small again. In past years‚ I have visited Prince Edward Island and its red as ruby sand beaches and grass as green as emeralds. While I was there my mom also took me to see Anne of Green Gables at Anne Land and to see Lucy Maud Montgomery’s house where she wrote the Anne books. She is a famous Canadian author. Another place in Canada I have visited is Alberta. In Alberta‚ there are gorgeous snow capped mountains‚ shiny silver glaciers‚ and national parks which offer

    Premium Atlantic Ocean Canada United States

    • 445 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Lucille Ball

    • 572 Words
    • 3 Pages

    famous comedians to this day. As a woman in her time‚ she was very brave. To put yourself out in the world of acting was not something they did. Because of her actions she got in many films and eventually made her biggest role‚ Lucy in the award winning show “I Love Lucy”. “Her groundbreaking work in comedy paved the way for future stars such as Mary Tyler Moore‚ Penny Marshall‚ Cybill Shepherd‚ and even Robin Williams” (Lucille Ball- Mini Biography). Recent woman comedians have been impacted by

    Premium I Love Lucy

    • 572 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    he did have Alzheimer’s while in office. Another one was‚ William Asher‚ one of the most prolific early television directors‚ known especially for his work on "I Love Lucy" and "Bewitched‚" dies from complications of Alzheimer’s disease at age 90 in Palm Desert‚ California. Asher directed more than 100 episodes of "I Love Lucy" and also produced "Bewitched" during its entire eight-year

    Premium Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's disease I Love Lucy

    • 734 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Within the excerpt from the novel‚ Lucy by Jamaica Kincaid‚ the narrator is conflicted between two opposing forces‚ the longing for her identity and her familiar childhood‚ against the unfamiliar new environment she believed she would love. The new environment is too new and unfamiliar to adapt to‚ “but at first it was all so new that I had to smile with my mouth turned down at the corners” (Line 11). The narrator also wants to preserve her old self from her new surroundings which complicates her

    Premium English-language films Sociology Fiction

    • 285 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    house because Matthew was getting older‚ and would need an extra hand. Despite having a little girl‚ who was useless to them physically‚ they quickly fell in love with this young girl’s goodness and great qualities. It has recently been discovered that Lucy Maud Montgomery‚ the author of Anne of Green gables‚ was suffering of depression and loneliness at the time. This can be seen in certain parts and characters in the tale. Some of Anne’s experiences in the book are very similar to experiences that took

    Premium

    • 2118 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Seinfeld Seinfeld ranks among the best situational comedies of all time. It has been compared to I Love Lucy and The Honeymooners‚ both of whom received praise for there pioneering works in comedy. But I believe that Seinfeld takes the term sitcom to another level. This is accomplished by exhibiting the many attributes of the show. Seinfeld contains many characteristics of a great situational comedy. The reason why Seinfeld is a unique show is because of its coherence. This show has a variety

    Premium I Love Lucy

    • 554 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 50