Throughout the novel Stephen has had many conflicts about Irish independence, politics and religion. This suggests that James Joyce had wanted to become more interested in these subjects but was distracted from achieving this goal. “A brief anger had often invested him but he had never been able to make it an abiding passion and […]
Two hundred and fifty species are found in Madagascar, of which 70% of them are found nowhere else in the world. Approximately 95 percent of Madagascar’s reptiles, 89 percent of its plant life, and 92 percent of its mammals exist nowhere else on Earth. Madagascar is the home of many unique ecosystems–both natural and manmade; […]
If I jumped in front of a train would it hurt? Would I die? Would anyone miss me? Would anyone notice? Questions like these cross people’s minds, at least mine, after a man did just that. BAM! The T suddenly crushed a man. Did he jump; was he accidentally in the way? What just happened, […]
It’s Sunday night at 10:00, and you are lying in bed about to fall asleep, and then you realize that you had homework this weekend, so as you should you gt out of bed frantically and start your homework. You are so worried because it is now 12:30 in the morning and you are still […]
Dear Vietnam Veteran, Although it may be late, I want to welcome you home. You may not have received the best response when you came back to the United States in 1973; however today, I’m here to acknowledge and cherish what you accomplished while serving. I am aware I am not capable to understand the […]
In Udon Thani Thailand the education has been lacking throughout our generation and the past generation. In Thailand the compulsory amount of time to go to school is 9 years yet in Udon Thani this isn’t the case. In Thailand, there are 12 years free schooling for anyone living in Thailand because of the education […]
Before I even begin discussing about global warming, I have to ask, what is global warming? Sure we’ve all heard of it or seen it on the news with scientists explaining the complicated events in their own scientific jargon, but do the majority of people really know what global warming actually is? Well for those […]
“There are things in that paper which nobody knows but me, or ever will. Behind that outside pattern the dim shapes get clearer every day. It is always the same shape, only very numerous. And it is like a woman stooping down and creeping about behind that pattern. I don’t like it a bit. I […]
I am the large, unique city. Like the city I am full of creativity and life. Its crowded concrete streets are filled with roaming thoughts and voices that fill the air, just as I do. I have many personalities and moods just as a crowded city does. Filled with gorgeous voices, inspiring dancers, and amazing […]
It is a common misconception that Shakespeare’s plays are only relevant to their time, and I would argue that some of Shakespeare’s work also links closely to more modern foundations. The language he uses and the themes that appear within his stories are sometimes more linked to modernity than we make think. But the question […]
The dystopian novel 1984, written in 1948 by George Orwell, offers a startling prediction of the year 1984. Although that year has come and gone and many of the horrors depicted in the book never came to be, the novel still holds relevance to the future of society and the tendencies of human nature. Winston […]
Settling Jamestown would be no small feat. Despite the odds of landing in a rather uninhabitable space with malaria and contaminated water, Jamestown was up against many struggles. The direction the colony could and did take reflect upon the leadership and plan set in place before even arriving. If I had made the plan, it […]
Gucci Mane is, “So Icy”! Rodric Davis, better known as Gucci Mane was born on February 2nd, 1980, Birmingham, Alabama. Gucci is a very good and successful rap artists, and many people can learn what not to do in the music industry; As well as your life. May 10, 2005, this was the day in […]
Have you ever lost someone at a young age? I lost both my grandma and grandpa when I was five. I don’t remember much but I remember being sad, scared and kind of curious because I didn’t really understand anything back then. Much like Helen Keller overcameher inability to communicate I to overcome this tragedy. […]
Nobody is perfect from height to personality: many have different diseases or complications with their health. Can you imagine having a mood-altering disorder that made you hear voices of imaginary people? Well, Schizophrenia a produces these effects, and one percent of the population suffers from this disorder. “Schizophrenia is a severe and chronic brain disorder […]
In The Scarlet Letter Hester Prynne changes because of the plight she faced both mentally and physically. Nathaniel Hawthorne feels pity towards Hester and women in Puritan society because of how their demeanor is changed after harsh situations. He also explains how women who go through harsh circumstances lose their femininity. Hawthorne conveys his attitude […]
“I never thought I see anything like this. I been to more than 30 hurricanes’ 30 volcanic eruptions. I thought I seen everything nature can throw out, but it’s got nothing on this,” (Geoff Mackiey). Mackiey is a journalist who visits the destruction of Natural Disasters where mother nature unleashes its venom on Earth. Mackiey […]
Henry Ford‘s business principles and ideas for mass-production gave him distinct advantage in acquiring wealth after he produced the right product for the market. That product was the Model T and later a Ford car that became the dominant force in the motor industry. In the article, “The History of Model T’s”, it states, “Henry […]
You might know Coca-Cola as a soft drink beverage. The thing I want to talk about in this paper is the history and all the hard work that it took to bring this famous soft drink into what it is now today. Dr.Pemberton All of this started with Dr. John Pemerton in May, 1886. After […]
Marijuana has a special effect on the Human System. Medical Marijuana is known as CBD, and THC components are not included in this type. The differences between these two Types is that the regular Marijuana contains THC (TetraHydroCannabinol) which gives the user a “High”. These THC components help the Human System to kill certain Cancer […]
Life can present some very delicate situations in which human beings are required to make extremely difficult decisions.Two men, John Proctor and Franz Jaegerstaetter, were each put in very similar situations and were forced to make one of these extremely difficult life choices.Although different in terms of the time period and their oppressors, the general […]
“Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason” (William R. Alger).This quote explains that people quickly jump to anger and that they will seldomly take the time to think a situation through in such a way as to avoid a fight and resolve the situation amicably.In the story the Cask of Amontillado […]
Ballet “Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started,” Neve Campbell stated,”As a kid, many want to be involved in ballet , but few have a chance. The italians started by having the women’s dance to show grief . “men does ballet to show grief also. When in events […]
She was a legendary sex goddess, the famous blond, and an award winning actress. These are only a few terms to describe Norma Jeane, more commonly known as Marilyn Monroe. She was born on June 1st 1926 in Los Angeles, California. Her father died when she was three due to a motorcycle accident and her […]
Cinderella has a slipper, Sleeping Beauty has a spinning wheel, and Pocahontas has the wind. Symbols are everywhere and can have deeper meaning or foreshadow what is coming. Jane Eyre had many symbols that improved her for the better, and took her on a journey of growth. in Charlotte Bronte’s novel, Jane Eyre, she incorporated […]
1) The several tensions that contributed to the barriers faced in progressive goals, involved the sex-roles and segregation and societal class of the early 20th century. Despite Amendments granting voting rights in Reconstruction, due to segregation and black code laws, many African Americans were second- class citizens. However, leaders like W. E.B. Du Bois, helped […]
Europe’s oldest living tree has been living for more than a millennium.The tree has been growing since the Viking Age.It is a Bosnian Pine Tree located in the Pindus mountains of Greece.It is dated to be more than 1,075 years old.The scientists that discovered the tree nicknamed it “Adonis;” Adonis was the god of beauty, […]
Dear Literary Canon Board of Directors, I am writing this letter because in spite of the racial discrimination and hindrances faced by Maya Angelou, she was able to establish her identity as a successful and dynamic writer and African American activist. The first reason I believe Maya Angelou should be included in the literary canon […]
Every living thing has a problem. Tree has a massive problem of getting cut down and losing all the branches and leaves. Insects and animals think about how to survive on daily basis. The clouds have trouble thinking where to shower and lose their tears. Moreover, even humans have a problem with themselves. They just […]
High School is a difficult time for anyone. It’s your precursor to college, and you have to start thinking about your future. On top of all of the stress that school alone impresses, there are so many other thinks as well. Many adults don’t understand the struggles that teenagers face everyday. Between school, homework, and […]
