As time passes, our morals and values change. This becomes apparent as we look back into human history throughout different cultures. This become apparent as we notice in our own lives that values that suited you as a child change as you become a young adult, form relationships and make your own path into the world. What made sense when you were single can turn out to contradict itself when you get married or have children. Even when you retire you probably won’t understand your values during ...
Tuesdays with Morrie, by Mitch Albom, is a book good for someone who is somehow dealing with the roughness and toughness of life. It is a book that you will never expect to give you amazing emotional feels and a book that will make you reflect about how your life is going, your life priorities, and also depicts on what it means to be called human. It tells the story of an old professor being diagnosed with ALS and spends his last month’s giving out love and advice to his former student named ...
Maus I and Maus II by art Spiegelman is a history novel based on real events and a real story. The graphic novel is about the author Art Spiegelman father's journey through the holocaust as a Jewish man in WW2 (spell it out). The article is called “Gunman in Egypt Attack Bus Carrying Christians Killing at Least 8 Wounding 13” This article talks about how Christians were targeted by a terror group and massacred on their way back form a holy site. Thesis statement This article is similar to the ...
There are numerous reasons to why this movie is my all time favorite. I'm not usually the type of person to categorize things i enjoy by having a “favorite”, but this movie was different to me. As many times as I have watched and re-watched this marvelous movie it still manages to hit the same way every time.Some movies over the 2 hour mark begin to bore myself because the plot and the story progression is way too slow for my liking and I then become disinterested , this movie is different , ...
Sonnet 73 is a work of exhortation, the speaker talks about how his life becomes old. He exhorted his lover to seize the moment and love each other heartily. Sonnet 73 uses autumns, twilight, and a dying fire as extended metaphors for growing older. The poem makes it clear that aging and death are inevitable, but it also affirms that the person the speaker is addressing still loves the speaker anyhow.The first quatrain compares the speaker's life to the end of the summer—Autumn an image of ...
A house across the river from the beautiful Chicago scenery, a beautiful family, and a wealth of opportunities are what Jurgis Rudkis and his family had initially thought of America. Many migrants traveled hundreds and thousands of miles abroad in cramped, dense, disease-ridden ships with aspirations of coming to the land of the free where new possibilities would open up for them if they worked hard and stayed true to their American dream. But dreams have a nasty habit of going bad when people ...
Regardless of how one feels regarding the ending of Game of Thrones, it will forever be remembered as one of the most successful shows ever written. This last season of the show is worthy of its scrutiny mainly because the characters that we fell in love with early on in the show no longer exemplified the values that progressively began to define them. Daenerys went from the protector of the general public to ruthlessly torching them alive, Tyrion quickly evolved from “drinking and knowing ...
Forster through his novel “A Passage to India” stresses on the Oriental notions further. Written with an aim to eradicate the darkness attributed to India by the Englishmen, the novel in turn exoticises India to a large extent. He evaluates the ‘Other’ in a myriad of ways and quite unknowingly reiterates the Oriental ideology of the ‘Other’ (here India) being primitive, irrational, violent and being inferior to the colonizer.The idea of the mystery associated with India first gets discussed ...
A Novel of Reincarnation, a historical fictional romance novel by Samyann, is a story of self-discovery and deliverance from doubt and fear. We follow the main character Amanda Parker who, by a chance encounter, meets and saves the life of a Chicago Mounted police officer, Mark Callahan. She knows she has met him before but she wonders how and when. Coincidentally, Mark feels the same way and knows in his heart that Amanda is his soulmate.In order to find out where and how Amanda knew Mark, we ...
Anne Frank recorded every bit of things she could observe, alongside her own reflections, during the period her family was in the hideout. Anne Frank diaries portray her maturity, sensitiveness, wisdom, and gift in writing. Although a young girl of only thirteen years, the survival of her diary after World War II revealed her indomitable spirit. In the hideouts, the Frank family together with their other Jewish friends had received help from the Otto Frank employers. There was a small room ...
Mise-en-scene is a term used to indicate the director's command over what shows up in the film outline. Mise-en-scene incorporates those parts of the film that overlap with the craft of a theater: setting, lighting, outfit, and the conduct of the figures. Realism is likewise attached to this idea since it enables the watcher to decide whether the setting, characters, and costumes are practical.In Goodfellas, Mise en scene is continuously used and has become one of the most stylistically ...
“A leader is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead.” The story takes place in Maycomb with the Finch family, Atticus gets a life changing case with Tom. After losing the case Bob attacked Scout and Jem. However Boo Radley, a silent mysterious neighbor came to rescue them. Throughout all the problems Atticus remains a character with good qualities. Harper Lee establishes that Atticus Finch is a good leader, and a strong moral character, by using point ...
The poem 'If' by Rudyard Kipling is a beautiful poem, giving advice from a father to son on how to grow up to be a better person in life. It was written in 1895 and published in 'Rewards and Fairies'. The poem is framed with four stages of eight lines each. Poetic devices that are presented in the poem are repetition, personification and alliteration. In this poem, poet uses repetition with the word 'you' throughout the poem to emphasize how important 'you' Is.A unique characteristic of 'If' ...
Tomaso is a fifteen year old who came from a poor village called Mino even though he and his family was poor they never changed their life style. Tomaso liked to go out all night climbing mountains getting muddy and his mother would always say she would tear to eight pieces when he comes back. However, when he comes back she would cry while cleaning him from all the mud, Tomaso would try wrestle her trying to get away from her hard hug but she will end up wining.but Tomaso worst memory till ...
In the beginning there was an orca named Tilikum. He and his family were swimming near Iceland but on November of 1983 he was taken from his family pod with a couple of his brother and sisters. He was only 2 years old and was forever he was torn away from the ocean. In the documentary Blackfish, the filmmakers try to persuade everyone that SeaWorld needs to end in its thesis by interviewing people who were there, giving us real footage, sound, and the story of Tilikum.The documentary ...
