Business Essays
Nathaniel Hawthorne expresses the flippant attitude of the Puritan people regarding individual variation of traditional practices in the New World through the story of The Minister’s Black Veil. Hawthorne portrays a minister cloaked in a black veil that the community finds mysterious, gloomy and abstract. The point that Hawthorne is making through the veil is […]
What is loneliness? Loneliness can come in different ways for everyone whether it is being physically alone or emotionally alone. In John Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men loneliness is a prominent theme. Throughout the novel the two main characters George and Lenny deal with loneliness throughout society similar to people who live in the […]
Roads are used to connect society just like themes in books are connected to real life. In the book Stargirl, Leo has to make a choice should he stay with Stargirl or leave her and become noticed again by everyone else. While in “The Road Not Taken”, the person has to choice which path in […]
Since the Fall of Man, when sin entered the world, mankind has consistently pushed aside God’s helping hand to the point that now; over one in ten people deny that god even exists. In the mid 1800’s, a group of the world’s top scientists, of the time, gathered at a convention and ruled that God […]
Invasive species are plants and animals that thrive in areas where they don’t naturally live. Most are brought to new places by humans either by accident or intentionally. With no natural predators, some of these species begin to multiply and take over specific locations. Sometimes, they also kill off the native species that live there. […]
Did you know that most teens spend more than 7 and ? hours in front of a screen a day? Are you one of these people? If so, you might be one of the 45 million Americans that are obese by the year 2020! I have been researching the topic of Sports Nutrition for our […]
We all seem to be equal in society for the most part. What very few people may know is that there are still hidden messages of racism, especially in the media. In commercials, cartoons, and the news, African American males are displayed as short-tempered, violent, and athletic. Cartoons play a big role in shaping children’s […]
On March 23, 1776, Patrick Henry delivered a persuasive, either-or speech that harnesses counterfactual logos to persuade the delegates to fight against British control. He states that there are two options, “freedom or slavery”, in which the delegates must pick from. This weak logic creates a fallacy; a sense of either-or and no other options […]
Before children enter the formal schooling system they learn to color inside the lines. Their drawings can include a scribble from each of the crayons in the 64-count crayon box, but each splotch of Electric Lime or Atomic Tangerine must be neatly contained in the space provided for each Disney princess’s gown, hair, and crown. […]
“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow challenged Helen Keller (Keller).” AIt was in Tuscumbia, Alabama when Helen Keller was born then when she was two years old she got meningitis. She was deaf and blind after that.Much like Helen Keller overcame her obstacle of not being able to communicate. […]
The unknown is a fear that is common against humans and their comfort zones. Regularly, it is very common for humans to be afraid of opening up to others if they do not know them at all. When it comes to comfort zones, mostly teenage kids are aware of what their difficulties, weaknesses and obstacles […]
Today in our world we have two types of cloning your regular make another copy clone and partial clones. They both follow under the lines of altering the DNA of an organism to obtain a specific result.The two main, broad terms used for these are GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) and just as you would think […]
“But above the gray land and the spasms of bleak dust which drift endlessly over it, you perceive, after a moment, the eyes of Doctor T.J. Eckleburg”(Fitzgerald 23). These eyes are more than they appear to be. They are mounted on a billboard that watches over the Valley of Ashes which stands between West Egg […]
The poem “On a Sunny Evening”, written by the children of Barracks L318 and L417, demonstrates that despite the intolerable anguish and suffering encompassing them, the children exhibit no misery towards such despair. Rather than agonizing, the children profess optimism and confidence using the fascination of nature around them, such as the flowering chestnut trees […]
It is said that when one spends an amount of time nonstop with another person, that person’s true personality emerges. Why is it that it always seems that that person’s true personality is bad? William Golding addresses this issue in his book Lord of the Flies about a group of boys stranded on an island, […]
How important is your writing to you? I spent from 6th hour to now trying to answer that. I know what my answer is supposed to be, my writing is very important to me, but honestly that’s not the truth. Writing and the assignments that come with it seem to just add stress to my […]
More than one million teens get pregnant a year (Rinaldo, 2011).. The state of Maine is getting paid $250,000 a year for health classes that are clearly not helping teens getting pregnant the rate off pregnancies are going up (U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2009). Some teenagers get pregnant on purpose, they […]
FriendshipSome of the most important people to many are friends.If a friend is in need, they do whatever they can to help.Also, friends care about each other. They will always love each other no matter what.Lastly, friends trust each other.They are always open to secrets and will never tell another living soul.Friends are always there […]
“There were scattered naked corpses of three children. Their bodies were shriveled and this is when I realized, at age ten, that that could happen to Miriam and me also; unless I did something to prevent it,”(“Savage”). Eva Kor, a Mengele twin survivor, narrated her gruesome experience. Before researching the medical experiments, I knew that […]
As the use of the internet becomes more of a necessity than an amenity, it is important for teens and younger generations to understand what the internet and long exposures to technology can do to them. If not the internet can be harmful to the teens and change the way our society works. If teens […]
Nikola Tesla was born on July 10, 1856 in the town of Smiljan, which is now part of modern day Croatia. During Tesla’s time it was an ambiguous region that was previously controlled by the Ottomans, and then switched hands to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Nikola had an older brother by the name of Dane and […]
I was raised on the English language. This made it pretty easy for me to learn it. Then, after so many years, I started to learn Spanish. And I must say, Spanish grammar is much easier to understand. And this applies to many other languages, I’m sure, because in English, we have rules that change […]
The exact history of the tabby is unknown. The tabby pattern is believed to be the original basic cat pattern, and the closest to their distant ancestors. Also, since the tabby pattern is a common wild type, it might be assumed that medieval cats were of tabby type. The word tabby seems to come from […]
I feel like there’s something vaguely pathetic about selected novels for school. Every time an English teacher enthusiastically held up a dog-eared copy of some obscure story, he or she would be met with suspicious glances instead of excited chatter. Since required reading had been introduced into our academic lives, I always pitied the thick, […]
We’re all Irish on St. Patrick’s Day, but what about the rest of the year?And how many Irish descendants are there actually here in America? According to the last Census, there are about 34.5 million Americans who claim heritage, primarily or partially, to Ireland and Irish Immigration(Klif). The amazing part is that the population of […]
Everyday Use offers a valuable insight of life and how life should be lived or carried out. Dee, the oldest sibling of a small, poor, and humble family, has an education and manners unlike her own sister and her mother. Throughout the story she demonstrates how she doesn’t appreciate the way she is living so […]
It’s hard to become a man in a world that looks at someone as a child. In the story “The Man Who Was Almost a Man”, by Richard Wright, is a short story about a young black man named Dave focused on buying a gun to get respect from those he knew. The reader can […]
When Richard Wright expounds that society “had cast millions of others [out]” (301), he calls attention to the stalemate between an individual and society. In his autobiographical novel Black Boy, the book’s inherent themes evolve as Wright develops as an artist and intellectual in a society that repudiated him. The novel’s incipient theme of survival […]
She’s the ginger. She’s not described by the clothes she wears, the sports she doesn’t play, or the music she listens to. No, she’s the ginger. The first thing people would notice was her hair. Boys were too intimidated. They couldn’t be with a ginger. She was called embarrassing names: carrot-top, rojo, and the worst […]
First of all the words teen, driving, and alcohol do not go very well together. It’s already bad enough as it is with the alcohol related traffic accidents, we don’t need more problem with teen in drinking and wasting their lives with alcohol. The drinking age should not be lowered. It has been proven in […]
