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A Reflection of My Performance in the Play, Pedro, The Great Pretender (287 words, 1 pages)

Response to Pedro, The Great PretenderWhether done intentionally or not, any work of art is a reflection of the artists culturein particular, plays, that can be performed throughout history as society develops and changes. This semester, I had the pleasure of performing the role of Silerio, the Kings steward, in ... Read More

A Comparison of the First Scenes in George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion and Alan Jay Lerner’s My Fair Lady (354 words, 2 pages)

Comparing Pygmalion My Fair LadyAct 1, Scene 1Because the focus of musicals is more concerned with song and dance and less concerned with dialogue than straight plays are, it stands to reason that musicals seek to simplify the plot in order to make enough room for the numbers, where straight ... Read More

The Theme, Genre and Style of All My Sons by Arthur Miller (771 words, 3 pages)

The Theme, Genre, and Style of All My SonsWhile there are many themes in this play, one that stands out as the most significant is that of honesty. It is so important because it applies to almost all the main characters in All My Sons. Joe is guilty because he ... Read More

The Significance and Relevance of Production in All My Sons, a Play by Arthur Miller (397 words, 2 pages)

The Relevance Importance of Producing All My SonsArthur Millers 1947 drama All My Sons is rife with themes of regret, contempt, and moral ambiguity. Its characters are complex, dynamic, and full of nuance, which explains why the play has been and continues to be such a societal and commercial success. ... Read More

The Line in Hole in My Life, a Memoir by Jack Gantos (296 words, 1 pages)

Hole in My Life The Line Between Memoir and FictionGo for the emotional truth, Mimi Schwartz advises in her article Memoir? Fiction? Wheres the Line? upon being asked how one should tread the line between fiction and memoir. Because it is impossible to perfectly remember every minute detail of ones ... Read More

The Strong Influence of Family in My Growing Up Years (2702 words, 8 pages)

Of all the experiences Ive had growing up, I feel like most of current decisions and perspective towards things stemmed from my family, and how they influenced me in their own individual way. They all had similar attitudes yet different ways of thinking, and with me being an observative person ... Read More

The Theory of Change in My Life (2849 words, 7 pages)

The Theory of ChangeI have this theory about change. Its something I established when I was very young. Change felt funny it didnt roll off the tongue right, if you will. The theory itself is in the process of reformation, so Im not sure I can share it with you ... Read More

A Criticism of the American Dream in All My Sons, a Play by Arthur Miller (327 words, 2 pages)

Authorial Intent in All My SonsAny form of art is always a reflection of the artist, whether intentionally or unintentionallythe mind, when creating art, is focused through the perspective of the creator, thus leading to artwork which mirrors the artists beliefs. Therefore, it stands to reason that the values of ... Read More

Morals and Ethics in All My Sons by Arthur Miller (338 words, 2 pages)

Critique of All My SonsArthur Miller always has something to say in his plays, whether they be a social commentary of the American Dream (Death of a Salesman) or a satirical allegory for McCarthyism of the 1950s (The Crucible). Morals and ethics are particularly present in All My Sons, and ... Read More

My Policy Plan for Fighting Trafficking and Sex Exploitation in Gambia (1466 words, 6 pages)

The Gambia or often referred to as Gambia is the destination country for children and women trafficked for the purposes of forced labor and commercial sexual exploitation. Within The Gambia, women and girls are trafficked for commercial sexual exploitation. The Gambian government does not fully comply with the minimum standards ... Read More

My Reflection on Metaphysics and Time (1258 words, 5 pages)

Metaphysics is the branch of philosophy responsible for the study of existence. It is the foundation of a worldview. It answers the question "What is?" and in this case What is time? It encompasses everything that exists, as well as the nature of existence itself. It says whether the world ... Read More

The Greatest Decision in My Life (499 words, 2 pages)

Our culture consists of various beliefs and predetermined conceptions of life. Im not religious I dont believe in any religion, but I do believe in accepting that, on average, we do not know much about the world. Im an even stronger proponent of the fact that we cannot really predict ... Read More

The Generation of Millenials and the End of the American Dream (1359 words, 5 pages)

Every generation has different values and a unique perspective on life, because of this, each generation is different from the other. Millennials is a term that refers to groups of people who are born in the 1980s to 2000's. This generation is entitled as lazy, self-centered, and greedy (Stein). Compared ... Read More

A Review of a Theater Play Based on William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (674 words, 2 pages)

A Midsummer Nights Dream Write-Up A Midsummer Nights Dream, a play set in Athens and written by the famous playwright William Shakespeare, is one of his more well-known comedies. The play starts out with Theseus, the Duke of Athens, settling a quarrel between a father and his daughter Hermia. He ... Read More

My Unusual Favourite Toy: The Commodification of Children’s Cultures (655 words, 3 pages)

Topic The Commodification of Childrens CulturesThe objective of this paper is to discuss and analyze my favorite toy as a child and how it differs from the norm that is socially constructed by society. Children are immersed in cultures of consumption such that every aspect of their lives is touched ... Read More

The Bathroom’s Different Representations of My Personality (319 words, 1 pages)

The bathroom is a place of significance to me because it exposes me as a person. The shower represents vulnerability. Being in there, naked and bare, just the same as how you came into this world, trying to remove filth. The shower leaves me alone with my thoughts, uninterrupted, thinking ... Read More

The Past and the Present, Dreams and Reality, and Optimism and Pessimism in The Glass Menagerie, a Play by Tennessee Williams (1305 words, 5 pages)

Through the (Cracked) Looking-GlassIn Tennessee Williamss The Glass Menagerie, the characters of mother Amanda Wingfield, her children Laura and Tom Wingfield, as well as Lauras gentleman caller Jim OConnor, exemplify three different themes found in the play The past and the present, dreams and reality, and optimism and pessimism. Through ... Read More

A Modern Day Analysis of the American Dream (1192 words, 4 pages)

Analytical Essay The American Dream Dead, Alive, or on Hold?In The American Dream Dead, Alive, or on Hold?, Brandon King boldly decides to redefine the concept of the American Dream and claims that it is the key to climbing out of the Great Recession, overcoming inequality, and achieving true prosperity ... Read More

Achieving My Goals Through the Capstone Project (1054 words, 3 pages)

Capstone Project Halfway ReflectionAt the start of the semester, I participated in three assessment tasks in order to gauge the different aspects of my wellness, create my wellness goal, and formulate a fully functional plan that would allow me to meet my SMART wellness goal. Due to how I felt ... Read More

My Reflections on the World According to Deaf People (2517 words, 9 pages)

The World According to Deaf PeopleIf I were asked 2 years ago to describe the world Deaf people lived in, I would have assumed it to be dull. As a hearing person who was raised in a hearing household within a hearing-dominated society, I did not understand how a Deaf ... Read More

A Legitimate Attempt Towards Changing My Behavior Through the Capstone Project (1613 words, 5 pages)

Capstone Project Summary ReflectionThe Capstone Project was my first legitimate attempt towards changing my behavior. By setting lifestyle, fitness, and nutrition goals, I gave myself objectives to fulfill by the end of the semester. So, in addition to staying on top of my coursework and assignments, I also had to ... Read More

My Conflict Styles According to the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument (306 words, 2 pages)

According to the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Mode Instrument, it reports that I have a style of conflict that mostly revolves around competing (forcing.) I personally believe that this is somewhat how I react to conflict, but then again, I think the context of the conflict chooses how I handle said conflict. ... Read More

My Experience of Attending a Suicide Panel (411 words, 1 pages)

I was one of the first people to arrive at the location of the Suicide Panel. I put my bookbag down then went across the hall to Dunkin Donuts to grab food for myself. I re-entered the room and soon after, many people showed up, with my friend Alex being ... Read More

A Comparison of the Contrast Between My First and Last Essay (694 words, 1 pages)

As I was introduced to my first English class for my first year of college, I had no idea what to expect. I thought I was a decent writer who could, for the most part, get my points across in a clear, concise manner. And largely, I was a decent ... Read More

Christopher Hitchens – the Author Who Profoundly Affected My Worldview (508 words, 2 pages)

A writer who has had a very profound impact on the way I view the world is the late British social commentator Christopher Hitchens. Richard Dawkins once described him as one of the most powerful rhetorical artillery pieces and I fully agree. In my opinion he was the finest orator ... Read More

The Japanese Perspective of World War II in the Short Propaganda Film, My Japan (1491 words, 4 pages)

WWII Propaganda Film AnalysisThe US made propaganda film that I watched is called My Japan. The film was meant to be about the Japanese perspective of the war as well as a look into their lifestyle and their feelings about their enemy, the US. While the main purpose of the ... Read More

My Strengths as a Good Listener and My Strong Persistence to Read Books (777 words, 3 pages)

Early Literacy ExperienceWhen I was growing up my mom would read to me daily. I enjoyed listening to the stories she read and begged for more when one was finished. My strong persistence to read then caused her to set a three book limit before bed. My mom says that ... Read More

The Importance of Dreams to Walter and Beneatha in A Raisin in the Sun, a Play by Lorraine Hansberry (324 words, 2 pages)

Some people believe that money, family or any other importances are necessary to them. Others believe that dreams are necessary to them. In the play A Raisin in the Sun, both characters Walter and Beneatha have dreams that felt were importantnecessary to them as food and shelter. Walter Lee Younger, ... Read More

My Experience in Leadership Positions (499 words, 1 pages)

I have not been handed many leadership positions in the past, but when I have been, I managed to bring out the best out of the people under me. Whether it be coaching underclassmen how to become better at soccer, or pushing the cashier team for credits, I have done ... Read More

The Importance of Having Dreams and Believing in Them (511 words, 2 pages)

What is the american dream? The american dream can be anything you visualize it can be. It can be a goal that youre trying to reach or it can be a decision you make to better your life. Anything that will motivate you to do better or to reach those ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013