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A Combination of Essentialism and Progressivism as My Educational Philosophy in Life (478 words, 2 pages)

My educational philosophy involves a mix of focusing on academics, as well as electives. I believe that students should focus on their core academic classes, but also save time for fun electives they pick out. While essentialism is great, our society is becoming more progressive each and every day.Much like ... Read More

The Leadership Experience in My Life as a Student (968 words, 3 pages)

Leadership ExperienceLeaders dont just pop up over night, it takes time and years of experience to become a true leader. I wasnt always a leader, I use to be what most would call a follower. I didnt have much confidence in myself and always felt like I belonged at the ... Read More

The Different Views of Love in the Stories of Marguerite de Navarre (560 words, 2 pages)

The author Marguerite de Navarre provided us with multiple perspectives on the stories is that she wants to show the views of love from several people. Each person can have different opinions of love. In this essay, we will analyze three parts of the work of literature.Lets start with the ... Read More

Dependable Narrations in The Judgment, a Short Story by Franz Kafka (1762 words, 6 pages)

Fictional narratives present stories of the imaginary. While these tales themselves may be ambiguous by nature, their narrators often remain the readers most tangible form of consistency, and therefore, reliability. Franz Kafka challenges this necessity of dependable narration in his short story The Judgment. A seemingly conventional third person narrator ... Read More

The Application of the Four Tendecies to Rubin and the Trichotomy of Control in My Life (705 words, 2 pages)

I will be applying the Four Tendencies to Rubin in my life to see howbeing a Rebel has been helpful in my life. I will also be applying theTrichotomy of Control discussed by Irvine later in my life to see howeffective it is seeing what I have control over. Based ... Read More

My Improvements as a Learner, Thinker, Reader, and Writer Through the MIAD (1011 words, 3 pages)

When I started the semester, I thought myself to be a very visual learner, critical thinker, through reader, and an underdeveloped writer. As I have progressed through the semester I have learned a lot more about how I tackle the battle of developing as a student. There were times when ... Read More

The Affections of a Father in Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden and My Papas Waltz by Theodore Roethke (998 words, 3 pages)

Parents are the biggest super heroes everyone knows or have. Regardless of whether its two Mothers or two Fathers they are the pillar of marble that can withstand anything and everything. Those Winter Sundays by Robert Hayden and My Papas Waltz by Theodore Roethke display a fathers affection in little ... Read More

A Narrative on My Writing About My Childhood in the Ghetto (937 words, 3 pages)

Literacy Narrative Revised DraftGrowing up in the streets of South LA taught me a lot of things. I grew up knowing that I had to be aware of my surroundings and making sure that no one was following me. Yes, indeed it is true that South Central LA is not ... Read More

The Stories of the Feminine Murderers in the Film Documentary When Girls Kill (1554 words, 5 pages)

When someone thinks about murderers, the first thought in their braindoesn't look like a teenage girl however, young females do have thecapability of killing someone in cold blood. There are real stories ofyoung girls who are currently in jail because they were involved inmurder. When Girls Kill is a documentary ... Read More

High School Life Stressors and Depression in It’s Kind of a Funny Story, a Film by Ryan Fleck (2468 words, 9 pages)

The movie chosen for the assignment, Its Kind of a Funny Story, resembles a teenage boy, Craig, the main character of the film, who suffers from depression. Although a handful of character could have been selected, Craig was the most relatable character. Craig is what seems to be a normal ... Read More

The Four Types of Englishes Amy and Her Mother Use in Mother Tongue, a Short Story by Amy Tan (326 words, 1 pages)

The Struggles of Being an ImmigrantIn Mother Tongue, Amy Tan goes in depth about how difficult it was for her mother to be a recent Chinese immigrant. She had a very heavy Chinese accent and most of the time people would say that they could not understand her. Tan talks ... Read More

My Personal Experience of Homosexuality with My Friend Serena (831 words, 2 pages)

I grew up in a Christian household where no sin was allowed. No sin included no cursing, no smoking, and no homosexuality. I never grew up with any of those things in my household or in my family, so I did not know about it, especially homosexuality. I know people ... Read More

The Use of Setting, Symbolism, Imagery, Genre, Tone and Title to Illustrate Abortion in Hills Like White Elephants, a Short Story by Ernest Hemingway (1676 words, 6 pages)

Ernest Hemingway uses the setting, symbolism, imagery, genre, tone, and the title in Hills like White Elephants to illustrate the tension that can be brought to a relationship when there is an unwanted unborn child. The setting of the story is a railroad station in a valley called the valley ... Read More

The Significance of the Motif of Denial in The Masque of the Red Death, a Short Story by Edgar Allan Poe (403 words, 3 pages)

Denial in The Masque of the Red DeathThe motif of denial in The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allan Poe is important because it helps the reader understand how the prince and his guests can party while the rest of the world is dying. Their denial also makes ... Read More

The Literary Approach to Women’s Rights in the Short Stories The Yellow Wallpaper and The Story of an Hour (794 words, 3 pages)

Defining Literature in the Womens Rights MovementIn the United States, young women are consistently being taught that they are incapable of performing basic tasks and should instead leave it to the men. They are limited to what society has deemed acceptable for women to accomplish in comparison to the male ... Read More

A Personal Account of Stepping out of My Comfort Zone and Bungee Jumping off a Bridge (516 words, 2 pages)

Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort ZonePeople regularly say I have nothing to worry about in life. They support this by declaring my future as a definite success. I, however, disagree. The fact that I have good grades, I am not terrible at sports, and that I am ... Read More

Disillusionment and Attempts of Escape in Araby, a Short Story by James Joyce (2901 words, 9 pages)

Disillusionment and Escapism in Joyces ArabyJames Joyces story "Araby" can easily be seen as a story about a young boys unrequited love. From gazing at his friends older sister from afar, to whispering her name in silent prayer, it is easy to see how the thought of her occupies the ... Read More

The Oppressive Nature of Marriage in The Story of an Hour, a Short Story by Kate Chopin (804 words, 3 pages)

"The Story of an Hour" is a short story in which Kate Chopin, theauthor, presents an often unheard of view of marriage. Mrs. Louise Mallard,Chopin's main character, experiences the exhilaration of freedom ratherthan the desolation of loneliness after she learns of her husband's death.Later, when Mrs. Mallard learns that her ... Read More

The Use of Literary Elements to Enhance the Theme of the Stories in The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin and Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway (1052 words, 3 pages)

How Motivation Drives a StoryThe Story of an Hour is a story that was set in the late 19th century. Kate Chopin, the author, uses literary elements imagery, irony, and, metaphors to present an often unheard view of marriage. Mrs mallard is the main protagonist of the story. Mainly because ... Read More

The Fictitious Story of Survival at Sea with Richard Parker in Life of Pi, a Novel by Yann Martel (621 words, 2 pages)

Life of Pi, written by Yann Martel, is a riveting and extraordinary story of survival at sea. Pi Patel, a sixteen-year-old Indian boy survives at sea with a tiger for 227 days. Pi, born Piscine Molitor Patel, grows up in the South Indian city of Pondicherry, where his father runs ... Read More

A Narrative of My Memories of Gilletts Lake, My Lake (802 words, 3 pages)

People, places, and possessions all mean something different to us during various stages of our lives. Its how life goes. Even something as simple as a lake can mean something entirely different to a child than to a teenager or young adult. As we grow older, interests and perspectives change, ... Read More

The Lesson from the Queen in The Wife of Bath’s Tale in Canterbury Tales, a Collection of Stories by Geoffrey Chaucer (722 words, 2 pages)

The Queen's Lesson In The Wife of Bath's tale, from Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales,a knight who has committed a terrible sin is let off by the King, per theQueen's request, and given to her to deal out his punishment. Instead ofdoing the worst and executing him she poses him a ... Read More

Inferiority in The Man Who Killed a Shadow, a Short Story by Richard Wright (688 words, 3 pages)

The Man Who Killed a ShadowHave you ever felt as if you were inferior to someone? Inferior meaning less than what you think of yourself when it comes to standing in a position of power. How did it make you feel exactly? Did you feel as though you didnt have ... Read More

STEM, the Diminishing Liberal Art Jobs and a Comparison of My Educational Journey and the Journey of Sonia (2363 words, 8 pages)

Living in a society and generation where STEM, (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), is vastly growing in the work field, leaves much room for judgement and ridiculous for students who decide to take the liberal art route in college. In many cases, liberal art jobs are in fact diminishing, and ... Read More

The Theme of the Unnatural Concept of Inequality in Jean Jacques Rousseau’s Short Story Origin of Civil Society and Langston Hughes’s Poem Kids Who Die (1310 words, 5 pages)

In the short story Origin of Civil Society by Jean Jacques Rousseau and the poem Kids Who Die by Langston Hughes, the issue of how unnatural the concept of inequality is ever-present. Rousseau explains this issue by explaining the natural, basic forms of society, by stating peoples natural rights, and ... Read More

A Christian Perspective of the New Chapter in My Life as a Wife and Mother (1186 words, 4 pages)

Being a godly wife and mother is one of my dreams and desires in life. While I love where I am in life right now, I am excited for the day I get to say I do to Dustin and begin a new chapter with him. After being married for ... Read More

Dexter’s Desires in Winter Dreams, a Short Story by F. Scott Fitzgerald (658 words, 2 pages)

In F. Scott Fitzgeralds story Winter Dreams, I found a quote from the narrator that emphasizes Dexters desires, including Judy JonesBut do not get the impression, because his winter dreams happened to be concerned at first with musings on the rich, that there was anything merely snobbish in the boy. ... Read More

The Consequences of Extremely Standing by Family and Family Traditions in The Cask of Amontillado, a Short Story by Edgar Allan Poe (993 words, 3 pages)

Family Values in the Cask of AmontilladoThe Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe is a story not only about revenge, but about family values. It is often said that one should stand by his or her family no matter what, for the reason that family will always be there. ... Read More

The Fight for Equality in Harrison Bergeron, a Short Story by Kurt Vonnegut (546 words, 2 pages)

Harrison Bergerons version of equality doesnt match up to what people are asking for. People fight to be treated the same, not to be the same. Harrison Bergeron is set in a world where everyone is equal after years of clamoring for it, everyone is the same. There is no ... Read More

A Critical Analysis of Two Short Stories Referencing a Dog: George Saunders’s Puppy and Anton Chekhov’s The Lady with the Dog (732 words, 2 pages)

Critical AnalysisThere are many great works in Literature, ranging from Edgar Allen Poe to John Donne. The works that were most worth looking at are the works Puppy by George Saunders(Page 172), and The Lady With the Dog by Anton Chekhov (Page 251). The reason these are the two texts ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013