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A Review of Famous, a Song by Kanye West in the Album Life of Pablo (3081 words, 11 pages)

IntroductionI made that bitch famous is the sentence heard around the world in 2016. In June, Kanye released his seventh studio album The Life of Pablo which featured the song Famous (2016). About ten days later he held a very exclusive viewing party for the music video. It was not ... Read More

Different Literary Annotations on the Life of the Duke of York (2834 words, 9 pages)

The Duke of York was born on June 5th, 1341, and died August 1st, 1402 at age 61. He was one of four sons of Edward III. He is called York because he was the founder of the House of York. When he died, he was buried near Isabel (a ... Read More

A Social Critique of Articles Read in Class on Health and Wealth in the United States of America and the Genderisation and Racialization of Capitalism (762 words, 3 pages)

In this social critique I am trying explain in depth my feelings towards the articles we have read over throughout our class. Every article we have read had deeply opened my eyes, whether its policing issues, American life expectancy, and how capitalism can be gendered or racialized. This social critique ... Read More

The Struggle That Life Has given Me (315 words, 1 pages)

Life So FarCollege of Charleston has treated me well so far. I have thoroughly enjoyed spending time with my roommate and I feel that my first year seminar class is very close. I know this will sound stereotypical, but I really found myself through joining Kappa Delta. The girls within ... Read More

The Measure of the Effectiveness of the Flour Baby Exercise in Preparing Students for Real Life (1425 words, 4 pages)

Often in a home economics course, the teacher will pair up students to act as married couples, and give them each a bag of flour or sugar to represent their child. The pairs are then expected to take care of this child for a certain amount of time, and report ... Read More

The Importance of Sleepy Doll in My Life (1395 words, 6 pages)

She is a faded pink color. She has a dull yellow head that is shaped like a crescent moon. She has blue dots for eyes and a tiny red smile. She is imperfect in every way, yet still holds my heart. She was my shoulder to cry on, my number ... Read More

An Experiment to Determine How Life Without Media Would Look Like (955 words, 3 pages)

Media Fast ReportThe idea of not being able to intentionally take in media for eight consecutive hours caused me to feel a mild anxiety. Prior to the assignment, I thought no big deal, I can do this more than easily, because this was not the first time I had ever ... Read More

The Perspective of Life within the State of Nature in Leviathan, a Book by Thomas Hobbes (2544 words, 7 pages)

The state of nature as defined by Hobbes is a social situation in which there is no government or power common to the people or groups in question. In chapter 13 of Leviathan, Hobbes presents his view of life within the state of nature. It is the consequences of this ... Read More

The Will to Survive in Life of Pi, a Novel by Yann Martel (661 words, 2 pages)

The novel Life of Pi is about a young boys incredible will to survive even though life throws him into a seemingly non-survivable situation. Pi grows up in India, where his parents are Zookeepers of the Pondicherry Zoo. Pi lives a simple life and has a close relationship with religion. ... Read More

The Existence of Morality in a Life without a God (1140 words, 4 pages)

Morality Lives, God Does NotWith no looking forward to heaven, no God to reprimand us for our sins, and no moral code set in stone by the Bible, many would believe that morality would cease to be. In this essay I will prove that if humans lived in a Godless ... Read More

The Personal Code of Conduct I Follow in My Life (1560 words, 5 pages)

Personal Code of ConductEvery person, whether conscious of it or not, has a way they want to act towards others based on how theyve been treated and how they think others should be treated. These are a few things I think are important in how I treat people.Listen. I think ... Read More

My Struggles in Life with Low Self-Esteem (426 words, 2 pages)

The struggle that had plagued me for the larger portion of my life is a struggle that most people my age experience. The struggle I am talking about is the struggle with low self-esteem. This goes hand in hand with feeling insignificant when compared to others. I have noticed looking ... Read More

An Analysis of the Life in the Southern Colonies and New England (1430 words, 5 pages)

The elites in both the Southern colonies and the New England colonies had some similar and yet some very different ideas on how to build their society. Money, church, family, and the desire to grow were the common desires of the Norther Puritans and the Southern Chesapeakes. However, both societies ... Read More

A Peek at the World and Life of a Nurse (845 words, 3 pages)

As a first-year nursing student, I think it is important to talk to nurses who have already been working for a few years about their job. It helps us understand what nursing is like on a more personal level. Statistics and research can only tell you so much about the ... Read More

The Creation and Role of the National Right to Life Committee (508 words, 2 pages)

Public Interest Group The National Right to Life CommitteeThe National Right to Life Committee is one of the oldest pro-life organizations in the United States. It was founded in 1967. The National Right to life Committee was formed to protest not only abortion, but assisted suicide, euthanasia, and stem cell ... Read More

The Emotions We Experience from Reading and Writing Poetry (1726 words, 5 pages)

When we read poetry, we read it because we can connect to the emotions portrayed the sorrow, joy, love, and tragedy illustrated on the page. To quote John Keating from Dead Poets Society, We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race ... Read More

The Benefits of the Space Exploration Program for the Public: The Long-Term Financial Gain and the Development of Innovations (1008 words, 3 pages)

Martin Elvis has his Ph.D. and is the Senior Astrophysicist at the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). He has written over 300 articles features in scholarly journals and is on the top 250 most cited researchers list, with over 15,000 citations, according to ISI Highly Cited Research. Elvis believes that the ... Read More

The Importance of Interactive Reading and Writing in the Process of Teaching (457 words, 2 pages)

Interactive reading and writing is a very important process for children in elementary school but also students in middle and high school. Not only does it help children learn more, but it also makes sure they are following along and paying attention. It engages children and gets them hooked into ... Read More

Various Approaches to Interpreting Language, Close Reading and Influences on Identity in Jonathan Culler’s Writings (629 words, 3 pages)

In Fridays chapters of the reading by Jonathan Culler, he details various approaches to interpreting language, close reading, and influences on identity. In other words, these chapters discuss a lot of the same concepts thatwevebeen working on applying in class. It was helpful to get another perspective, and it really ... Read More

My Experience of Reading Danielle Legros Georges’ Poem Still Life with Orbs (540 words, 2 pages)

My poem hunting experience ended a little bit unsatisfactory. Peyton and I gathered a good four water bottles full of water between us and traveled together toward the Boston Public library. I believe our plan was to just pour water everywhere and hope we got lucky, but that didn't turn ... Read More

The Theme of Finding and Achieving ” the Good Life” in Krakauer’s Into the Wild, Tocqueville’s Democracy in America and Boethius’ The Consolation of Philosophy (1254 words, 5 pages)

Finding and Achieving the Good LifeWhat is the good life? Is it kicking back on the beach without a worry in the world? Is it freedom to do whatever one wishes? Or is it something more complex and meaningful than these? I believe that the good life can be defined ... Read More

A Review of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave a Book by Frederick Douglass (715 words, 2 pages)

This book was written by Frederick Douglass, about his own life and the hard ships he endured as a slave. This book provided a unique view of how slaves were treated, throughout the book we are given exclusive insight into Fredericks life as a slave. The way he wrote the ... Read More

The Life of Ellis Dugan in An American in Madras, a Film by Karan Bali (347 words, 2 pages)

Before watching An American in Madras, byKaranBali, I did not know what the film would be about. From the title I assumed it was going to be something similar to English Vinglish, a movie about someone from one culture entering another and his or her trials and tribulations that they ... Read More

Creative Writing: Reading a Poem at Fields Corner (624 words, 2 pages)

When I left my dorm Saturday morning, I had a bottle of water in my hand, and I was determined to find the poem I wanted. I hopped on the bus to Fields Corner, and the whole time I sat there thinking--hoping the poem would still be legible, and hoping ... Read More

A Reflection on Kate Chopin’s Novel The Awakening: The Parallels between the Life and Awakening of Edna Pontellier and Me (1254 words, 4 pages)

My Personal AwakeningI was able to connect a lot of Edna's life and awakening to my own life and awakening. I really was able to understand the major themes of identity and individuality in Chopin'sThe Awakeningthrough analyzing the parallels between Edna Pontellier's and my life and awakening.I used to question ... Read More

The Life of Henry James and His Works as a Reflection of the Old and New World (1654 words, 7 pages)

The nineteenth century was a time of major growth and change in all areas of the world. While the revolutions of the European countries were going on in the east, the colonies sat back and reaped the major influx of new thoughts and ideas. Some European thinkers even came to ... Read More

The Inclusiveness of a Discourse Community in College Life (758 words, 3 pages)

A discourse community is a group of people who have something in common, and because of that shared aspect, have a shared type of communication. College students are part of a discourse community. They share many aspects of their life with the people around them. Most college students have just ... Read More

The Experience of Reading Kate Chopin’s The Awakening and Identifying with Edna Pontellier (585 words, 2 pages)

Reading The AwakeningI started readingThe Awakeningright after Thanksgiving, so I was in quite an introspective mood when I first started reading. At Thanksgiving, I had been asked all the typical family questions like, What do you want to be when you grow up?, What are you studying?, Whats your favorite ... Read More

The Application of Leadership Principals on the Life of C. S. Lewis, a British Author, and My Personal Opinion on Him (1388 words, 5 pages)

Even though I have grown up in a loving, Christian home, my walk with Christ has not always been the strongest. I read books and quotes from C. S. Lewis that really seemed to help me form the motivation and gumption to fully devote my life to God. I wish ... Read More

The True Nature of Life in South Boston in the Late 1970’s Portrayed in All Souls, a Memoir by Michael Patrick MacDonald (2339 words, 7 pages)

Souls of SouthieAll Souls is a memoir written by Michael Patrick MacDonald about his life in South Boston in the late 1970's, "Southie" as everyone calls the all-white Irish Old Colony project. Although no one wants to admit it, Southie has been overrun with poverty, drugs, crime, and violence. Thus ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013