Business Essays
What will happen if all the major cities population doubled? This is what will happen: More natural resources will run-out. Worse disasters will occur to major cities with already huge city population rates. The purpose of this essay is to show the effects of overpopulation. The first effect of overpopulation will be that natural resources […]
Throughout the infamous novel The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author, illuminates relationships between individuals and a society. Often, roles or themes Hawthorne has included profoundly emanate those relationships; roles and themes include revenge, bravery, boldness, and practicality. Each of these important themes create more articulate relationships between core characters, like Hester and Dimmesdale, and […]
Individuals with integrity have always been scarce in society. In today’s world and as shown in The Crucible, honesty is unappreciated and the truthful are punished. While this brings fear to all of Salem, one character stands by her beliefs until the death. She refuses to stoop down to the level of liars, backstabbers, and […]
In the movie, “White Squall,” one of the main characters names was Frank. Frank was not a kid the other boys liked much. He was considered a daddy’s boy, and not respected as much as the others. When Frank first arrives, he is flown in on his dad’s plane, a few days late, his dad […]
In the last twenty years, Monarch butterfly numbers have declined by roughly ninety percent in the US. This is shocking considering how plentiful they once were.The Monarch is the most well-known butterfly and is a symbol of nature and beauty.The monarch is often used to teach young school children about the natural world.Their migration is […]
Humans live their lives in a rat race to earn money. Go to school, study, get a degree, get a job, earn money, and be happy. They live in a world where happiness in a person’s life is often measured by the amount of cash he has in his bank account, the size of his […]
Most people in the United States believe and support what the Founding Fathers did for this country, but they are not all sure where the ideals of these fathers came from. Towards the end of the European Renaissance people’s ideas and perspectives started to change and a new era of scientific revolution started to emerge. […]
People become addicted to many things. Some of these may be drugs, alcohol, and smoking, but also electronics. Addiction to electronics is also very bad for your health, both physically and mentally. Electronics don’t get you addicted because of drugs like Nicotine (a highly addictive drug found in cigarettes) but because of something called Dopamine. […]
Imagine the world today if segregation still existed. It would be a terrible place. Schools would still be separated, along with segregated buses and restaurants. A main reason why none of that exists today is because of the leadership and persistence of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Because of his involvement with the civil rights […]
Imagine a world without any type of art. With art, people are more creative and get to visualize possibilities. The purpose of this essay is to show the effect of art in school. First, people are more creative with art. People have more ideas and could be inspired to create inventions to help the world. […]
As if a day at school wasn’t enough work, I am given a challenging assignment: Write a poem modeled after another That tells the class about yourself. Be prepared to read aloud. Its due tomorrow. This task is far from simple. I am sixteen, white, and born in Atlanta. The most important things I’ve learned […]
Everyone has been in a dark place before, where you feel like no one understands what you’re going through. In a general feeling of loneliness, you try and handle it by yourself. You have two options you can take to overcome it. First road, tough it through by yourself. If it doesn’t kill you, it […]
The short story “The Necklace”, by Guy de Maupassant, revolves on a life-changing incident involving a middle class woman. Mathilde, the middle class woman, desires to be in the upper class of society. Her husband achieves an invitation to an upper class party with the wealthy. Mathilde, having nothing fancy to wear, buys a nice […]
Today was my Physics exam. I won’t lie. It was BAD. As in horrible. I don’t even feel bad. I am not going to. I know that I slogged my ass off for three days, so I knew that I had been honest to my efforts. I reallly don’t care about my marks. Actually, it […]
In “My Oedipus Complex” the author, Frank O’Connor creates a character named Larry who is a child who spends most of his time with his mom while his dad is at war. Larry names his feet Mrs. Left and Mrs. Right. He also enjoys acting out dramatic situations with his feet, which keep him company. […]
Our theme the Illinois History project for this year is reform, react, and revolution. The thing that took my interest that I chose was how people changed the face of Illinois. The person that took my interest the most was Charlie Birger. The thing about Charlie Birger that I chose for my essay to mainly […]
In the modern day world, many cultures have blended together forming new religions and different habits. This has created many different types of people, and new ways to represent themselves as humans. Generation after generation, people have treated each other in a disrespectful manner, which has created issues that have impacted society. These problems have […]
Are you wondering why you are getting bad marks or why you have no time to socialize or take part in extra-curricular activities? It’s probably because you spend too much time on media devices. Did you know that the average minor spends about seven and a half hours on media devices a day? That’s 53 […]
Gandhi. What do people think of when they hear the name? The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas describes Mahatma Gandhi as a leader, speaker, peace activist, lawyer and teacher. Gandhi has impacted millions of people. Gandhi’s influence extends through generations to help make the world what it […]
Summer. The season of fresh air, scented flowers and picnic food.Forget the typical brats, corn and potato salad and bring me my mother’s egg salad.However, the smell of making it is enough to make me never smell again. When boiling eggs, the air smells like fish dying, taking their last breath. However, the taste differs […]
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt by the heart” (Helen Keller). A few years ago, I lost my grandparents John and Clara Jourdan at their home. My grandpa died because of Alzheimer and my grandma died of a stroke. Much like […]
“Sure, add me to the list.”That is how it all began.Four years ago I said yes when a friend asked me to volunteer to be a part of a unique group called The Challenger Program.It was a new program in Northborough that his mom was starting, that would help children with special needs play sports. […]
Elizabeth Taylor, Larry King,Lana Turner,and Mickey Rooney .What do all these people have in common? Well yeah they are celebrities, but considering how many times they’ve been married and divorced; there really isn’t anything worth celebrating over. Just at the brink of the the 1970’s there was a 20 % increase in the rate of […]
A famous saying is, “Trust is a fragile thing. Easy to break, easy to lose, and one of the hardest things to ever get back.” Trustworthiness means deserving trust or confidence; dependable; reliable. I think about the word trust everywhere, or when I am around someone. If you lose trust, you lose everything, keeping trust […]
An ‘unpardonable sin’ is the subordination of the heart to the intellect. This type of sin is especially terrible to transcendentalist as it goes against the laws of nature; Nathanial Hawthorne expresses his view on it through his novels. In The Scarlet Letter, three characters, Hester, Dimmesdale, and Chillingworth, are guilty of an “unpardonable sin”. […]
Jealousy is one of those emotions humans constantly struggle with. Envious feelings are unwanted and can creep up when not expected. There is no cure or rulebook for dealing with jealousy and the effects have the potential to cause disaster. In A Visit from the Goon Squad, Jennifer Egan explores different reactions to jealousy and […]
The desire for control can destroy or build nations, lose or save lives, and break down or build up one’s reputation. Though this desire is ubiquitous in society, it has a negative impact on many, regardless of its intent. In “Use of Force” by William Carlos Williams, control and its causes are main themes discussed […]
`Everyone can have a different perspective on life and how they want to live it. However, with age comes more knowledge and wisdom on the idea if there is even a true meaning of life. The short story, Clean Well-Lighted Place does a great example of portraying that. Ernest Hemingway shows the idea of life […]
Utopia: Thomas More’s Alternative Society Have you ever heard the word “Utopia” used in a conversation? In English the word is defined as an imagined place or state in which everything is perfect. Did you ever wonder from where the word came? The word first came into use by Sir Thomas More, when he wrote […]
We’ve all heard the phrase, “it’s better than sliced bread,” but have we ever thought about the gravity of that assumption? To qualify a miraculous, stunning invention as being “better” than sliced bread, we must act under the presumption that sliced bread is tough competition for World’s Greatest Thing. Something we dub “better than sliced […]
