Business Essays
People all experience love, but everyone reacts to it differently. There are also different experiences and ways of love, there are spurned lovers, or, maybe, the person who loves many people but can never find the true one. If everyone reacts differently to love, then the same is true with authors expressing and writing about […]
How much is too much? Carbon, one of the world’s fastest quantity growing elements in life. Carbon is essential for life, being one of the four major life depending elements. Almost everything you see contains carbon, for carbon can create chains with itself and join together with almost every other element. Even Earths atmosphere requires […]
I am a student of Ms. Masons’ English 2 class. In our class we are reviewing the work of an author named Mark Bauerlein, The Dumbest Generation, (2008). According to Bauerlein anyone under the age of thirty from when this book was published, till now, should not be trusted. The book also states that the […]
Daddy? Why are you leaving? Ive seen you walk out that door to many times, my fingers can’t count. Daddy?Why do you hurt people? I saw you hurt Mommy well you two were fighting, I don’t understand. Daddy?Why do you get so red? You yell loud, whats wrong? Did I do something? Daddy,I hate you. […]
Christopher Columbus is known as a hero, fearlessly sailing the seas and discovering new lands. He is so glorified that there is even a holiday named after him. However, Columbus is not the hero that he is thought out to be. Columbus had a lust for wealth and power and was willing to go to […]
The American Medical Association (AMA) Council on Judicial and Ethical Affairs (CJEA) has defined a placebo as a “.. ..substance that the physicians believe has no known pharmacological activity against the condition being treated” (Bostick, Sade, and Steward 1). Even though a placebo does not contain any ingredients proven to help with a patient’s sickness, […]
You know those aliens you see on TV? What if I told you they exist. Maybe they don’t look like Marvin the Martian or the Aliens from Aliens vs. Predators, but there are other life forms out there. Aliens exist because there are claims of abductions, people searching for their existence, and the fact that […]
For as long as people can remember, being rich and successful has been a sought after ideal. This ideal can be considered the American dream and is a shining ray of hope for many. However, the book The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald reflects the hope and wonder that is the American dream in a […]
Upon opening the Google Doc that dictated my assignment for the day, I felt instant worry, followed by feelings of inadequacy, stress, and uncertainty. How was I, a mere high school junior, supposed to imitate the style of great American writers like Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman? After about half an hour of deliberation, I came […]
Reusable bottled water is harmful to the environment, according to Food & Water Watch. Production and transportation releases large amounts of fossil fuels. Even reusable bottles, such as the beloved Camelbaks, are dangerous to users.Studies have shown BPA-free reusable bottles leach hormone-altering chemicals into your body even before exposing them to the high temperatures found […]
A day in the life of a Professional Baseball Player I know the typical thought that professional players of any sport make way too much money; however, their lifestyles aren’t all about making money and being the headline of the sports page.In this article, I hope to inform you about the day in the life […]
Part One Fire I enjoy learning about how to be self reliant, and I think it would be cool to be a mountain man or have it as a hobby. I have read many manuals, and have experimented with their designs but here are the ways I have found them to work: Always plan out […]
Leonardo da Vinci was an Italian artist that impacted our world in several relevant ways. He painted many different works of art, several of which are still in some the most recognized museums in the world. The Louvre Museum in Paris, France still holds his most famous painting- the Mona Lisa, and has since 1797. […]
Looking back, I think I can recollect the fragmented memories of my first day at middle school. It felt like a new world, strange and different. I entered through the school doors with a book in my hand, halfway read. Nervously looking about the people around me, I saw both familiar and new faces. I […]
Did you know that 4,400 people commit suicide every year because of bullies? Nobody even knows about all the victims of bullying today. People get either verbally or physically abused everyday, and nobody even says anything. No one tries to stop their hurting. When everyone is in third and fourth grade, we are told how […]
Rat-a-tat-tat went the g¬uns 24/7 and the raining of bombs never ends like a thunderstorm with no end. This all happens when you are in the field fighting for America in the wet country of Japan. It was November 18th 1940; I was 22 years old and always wanted to fight. Now I’m here and […]
Before I start, I would like to say that I hope that I am able to continue this as a series. This series will focus on teenagers and teenage concerns from an anthropological perspective. I am no expert, nor am I trying act as one. Everything is simply a collection of knowledge that I have […]
With the strength to conquer all, love is one of the most powerful emotions out there. It pushes through thick and thin when it is real. The song “Halo” by Beyonce and the poem “I Am Offering This Poem” by Jimmy Santiago Baca both portray love in a great way. They have different ways of […]
Sometimes things have deeper meanings than they first appear. “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost is a beautiful poem written in an elegant style about a traveler who had to pick between two roads… I think though, that it’s deeper meaning is that in our many paths of life, every path we take or […]
America is facing a crisis because of our eating habits (Codey, 2006). Americans spend $200 billion per year in diet-related health care costs twice as much per person than any other developed (Kalafa, 2011). The estimated annual cost of obesity is $123 billion which is half of which is paid for by Medicare and Medicaid […]
The poem “Last Night I Dreamed of Chickens” by Jack Prelutsky is about someone whose mind is constantly spinning. They are overwhelmed with their life and can not seem to settle down. This is proven where the poem says “…there were chickens everywhere, they were standing on my stomach, they were nesting in my hair…” […]
To solve the overwhelming problem Of over populated prisons The convicts will be put to good use And the U. S. economy will benefit greatly It is demoralizing when you ride down the roads of this extraordinary nation and see not the beautiful scenery of the land, but instead, endless lines of blinding neon jackets […]
Health. Acontroversial issue in some ways in all countires but especially in America. Health is defined not only as our physical well being but also as our mental well beings because all of this combined is what creates a healthy person. A person with perfect mental health could be 800 pounds and dying while a […]
Mark Bauerlein and other adults would argue that we are dumber than their generation or that technology is making us stupid. A teen might argue the opposite for naught but the purpose of disagreement, it gives us a feeling of individuality and independence, but I’d like to raise a few real points to the issue. […]
In the scope of her long life, Rosa Parks’ numerous achievements have been negligently compressed into a single epitomizing event: her peaceable refusal to submit to Jim Crow on that infamous Montgomery bus. Not to belittle her intrepid stand against bigotry, but Parks’ life was comprised of so much more than a single clash over […]
The Romantic Period was a literary period in which writers would write about the common man, and nature. The Romantic Period contained writers know as Fireside Poets. Families would sit next to the fireplace and read the poems out loud. The poems would vary from different themes. The authors use themes like death, courage, or […]
“At the heart of every immigrant’s experience is a dream- a vision of hope that is embodied in his or her destination” (Gladstein 685). In The Grapes of Wrath, the migrants thought that the American Dream was such a simple concept: go west, get a job, and become rich. However, they did not realize that […]
Marge Piercy once said, “A strong women is a women determined to do something that others are determined not to be done.” “The Yellow Wallpaper” shows exactly that. As a feminist critic, it can clearly be seen that during the late 1800’s, early 1900’s, women had a very hard time being able to freely express […]
“Must the citizen ever for a moment, or in the least degree, resign his conscience to the legislator? Why has every man a conscience, then? I think that we should be men first, and subjects afterward.” –Henry David Thoreau, renowned scholar and American writer (Thoreau par. 2). Every citizen of a country has the sole […]
The fast wind hit my face from the front seat of the car. My cat meowing with deep agony in her voice. The music blaring so loud that I barely can hear what my father had said ,but I knew today would be different. We entered the parking lot of the cream white building with […]
