Business Essays

Her Rise to Fame

Ten years ago at the Big Fish Talent Agency, an 8 year old girl came in with the dream of becoming an actress, coming out with a wish granted. Her name was AnnaSophia Robb. Let’s back it up to the day this all started, December 8, 1993. It was a big day for David and […]

Writing an Essay an Hour Before It's Due

I agree with Zoe M.’s message of how procrastination should not be completely disregarded. I agree with Zoe because her reasoning is very explanatory. For example, her stating that Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Lincoln’s best speeches were written under small time limits. Additionally, how procrastinators are more creative and innovative according to others […]

The Scarlet Letter Essay

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne has many different characters that have each committed a sin. Each character’s sin has caused them to change throughout the novel. One character, Dimmesdale, changes significantly throughout each scaffold scene. Sinners are expected to bare the punishment of humiliation by standing upon the scaffold for the townspeople to ridicule […]

The Hunt for Aliens

For decades, science fiction authors and movie directors have tried to capture the idea of aliens. These individuals such as H.G. Wells and James Cameron have depicted aliens as having varying forms. Some of which have a quite humanoid shape, with four limbs and a head, while others have completely other-worldly and exotic forms, all […]

Biodiversity: More Important Than You Think

When you look outside the window what do you see? Maybe a street, a few buildings, and some trees? What if you looked out the window and saw large amounts of wildlife, crops, and running water? That vision of looking outside and seeing so much biodiversity has turned into just another dream. Why? Because of […]

Pride, Prejudice, and Status

Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen is a novel set during a time of transition in society about characters of different social classes; Austen’s characters Darcy, Bingley, Elizabeth, and Lady Catherine either follow or go against the society and what England expects of women and men of that time. Fitzwilliam Darcy is from old money […]

Courage in Unwanted Circumstances

“That branded me as a mutineer,” Navy Sailor, Joe Small later reflected on his experience at Port Chicago Naval Base, located in California. The occurrences that labeled him a mutineer, involved 49 other Navy sailors who also had the bravery to speak up for their beliefs. These 50 sailors, in the nonfiction text, The Port […]

The Thug Life

Tupac Shakur has passed away, yet his music wonders through our restless world. He may have been an amazing rapper, but he wasn’t a very good citizen. He got into a lot of trouble. The words “thug life” was tattooed on his stomach. He was also shot and robbed when he was trying to record […]

Bloom Syndrome

I am writing about a rare disease called Bloom syndrome. This mutation is of interest to me because it is a very rare mutation and also before my research, I had no idea that there was a disorder called Bloom syndrome. People that have BS (Bloom syndrome) have low birth weight and length. They remain […]

The Negative Effects of Having a Low Self-Esteem

One’s self-esteem will affect how a person’s life is lived either positively or negatively. A low self-esteem is commonly associated with negative outcomes while a high self-esteem is associated with positive outcomes. People struggle with their confidence, and are therefore, unaware of the consequences that come with a low self-esteem. It is important to realize […]

Amazing Hero! Winston Churchill!

Winston Churchill may have done many great things in the world, but this great leader did so poorly in school that he failed getting into military school two times! Although Winston went through this this, he would keep pressing forward, even winning awards for his literature. Winning awards and allying with the United States, he […]

Core Democratic Values

The Core Democratic Values are a very important part of American society. Without them, America most likely wouldn’t function correctly as an association. It would actually be detrimental. People would begin to rebel against the government because the loss of their rights. The definition of Core Democratic Values is Fundamental Beliefs and Constitutional Principles of […]

The evolution of music

The Evolution of Music Music is loved universally, in all its forms.Music has been a part of our lives since before recorded time. Music has progressed into the complex and diverse thing it is today.An early form of complex music that was written and performed is the classical European music we commonly associate with names […]

This Won't Make Sense

“I can’t go on. I’ll go on” – Samuel Beckett. Eternalism makes seductive promises: that you are loved, that right and wrong can be known for certain, that your suffering has meaning, that you have a special role in creation. But after being continuously disappointed, you start to realize these sweet lies are poison, for […]

Invasive Species In Florida

Florida is a very unique place because of its plants, animals, and marine life. However, there is a problem that many people are not aware of and that problem is invasive species. Invasive species are a huge threat to Florida’s ecosystem and all of its native wildlife. “Control of invasive species costs $500 million a […]

Impact of the Industrial Revoulution: The Cotton Gin

Over the years we Americans have made many advances in the technological part of our lives. These advantages rank as small as the invention of the toilet to planes that fly around the sky everyday of our lives. These changes affect us in more ways than we ever could imagine. Most people over look the […]

The Question of Authorship: William Shakespeare

Starting with William Shakespeare’s early childhood, it is known that his parents were illiterate. So, how could a child of illiterate parents be a writer? Secondly, it is known that he only had a grammar-school education before heading to London. Coming from a common birth, there is no way he could grasp the necessary knowledge […]

Waiting by the Phone

By definition, whenever a text message is sent, there is a sender waiting for a response. And there is a recipient, who most likely has the thumbs required to respond. But sometimes a response never comes. And we response-­waiters are left wondering. You can actually pinpoint the day the first text was ignored; it happens […]

T-cell Immunotherapy

In the United states, one person dies every nine minutes from a blood cancer, i. e. leukemia, Hodgkin’s disease, and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, or NHL. That’s an estimated 160 deaths each day (lls). This paper is about why that number is decreasing more and more every year. Today, you will learn about non-Hodgkin lymphoma and how […]

The Soul Of The Heart

Shoes. These are my shoes. They are old, worn out, and dirty but they still fit and are still useful, now you can look at these shoes two ways; one way would be thinking these are trash and they deserve to be thrown away from all of the rips and dirt scattered on them or […]

Ages of Mankind

Humankind has not always been as it is now. According to mythology, there were a fair number of races before we came about. Each of them had their distinct qualities, different from one another in many ways. First came the noble race of the golds, those that dwelt during the reign of Kronos and his […]

The trouble with human nature and society: Pride and Prejudice

The novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen delves into the two of the most ancient aspects of humanity: human nature and society as a whole. Long regarded as thought-provoking subjects many scholars in history have tried their hand at uncovering the meaning of there function and why they exist the way they do. As […]

Constitutional Essay

Have you ever wondered how our government was formed and the reason it was built this way? Well it is made up of three branches which are the Legislative Branch, Executive Branch, and Judicial Branch. These three parts are in the Constitution in Philadelphia Pennsylvania known to many as Independence Hall on September 17, 1787. […]

What Impact have Superheroes had on American Popular Culture?

Look at any young child’s shirt or lunchbox, and there is a good chance it is the face of some sort of superhero. Look at the movie theaters and there is a good chance that a movie about a superhero has been released recently. These superheroes are everywhere in American society, so what impact do […]

Does Youtube Favor a Certain Type of Content?

Is Youtube Trying to Get Rid of Certain Channels Indirectly? YouTube, being the biggest website for videos to be posted and watched. YouTube has many things that can still be improved, such as what content is being posted on the website. YouTube has an algorithm that is put into place to give the content creators […]

A Racial/Cultural Critique of ;The Man Who Was Almost a Man;

“Mebbe Ma will lemme buy one when she gits mah pay from ol man Hawkins. Ahma beg her t gimme some money. Ahm ol ernough to hava gun. Ahm seventeen. Almost a man” (Wright). In the story, The Man Who Was Almost a Man, Dave is a young African American boy working for Jim Hawkins, […]

Matilda

Instantly forgotten, and hated by her parents, the newborn child was left in the back of a car. Her bald head was covered by a pink knit hat, her face held an expression of nothingness. The baby was filled with intelligence and already knew more than anyone. Her neglectful parents had named her Matilda. Matilda […]

Consumerism as Religion

“Religion” defined loosely is: “something or someone that people believe in to define or guide their fate or destiny.” With many “religious” aspects, consumerism is something that is now a major piece of the identity of the human race (Story of Stuff). Consumerism was initially conceived as a logical system, with the concept of an […]

The Optimistic Philosophy

Everyone has a philosophy of some kind. Whether it be your religion or just a code of ethics, you have morals that you base your decisions off of. In 1905, a new philosophy began to take shape. That is the year that Ayn Rand was born in the USSR. Over the course of her lifetime, […]

Hunting

April 25, 2017 Have you ever gone on a thrilling hunt through the woods, or shot an animal before? If you haven’t it’s a great experience of survival and independent work. Hunting is a great sport to do because it keeps you fit and adventurous. Like all sports it is a blast but expensive and […]