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The Loving Reassurances of My Mother Through My Suicidal Attempt (1287 words, 3 pages)

My mother always told me that I was loved. She always said that she would support me no matter what choices I made in life. That didnt mean much to me at the time but then I began to realize how empty I felt even with her reassurances. I didnt ... Read More

The Positive Effects of Playing Video Games in My Life (1471 words, 4 pages)

I am fond of my childhood days. They were warm and had not a responsibility in the world. I would play with my Xbox and stare at my mint condition Barbie. Play in the snow when winter came around. Enjoy the annual light shows. I played video games as a ... Read More

A Story of Undying Love in Persuasion, a Novel by Jane Austen (1436 words, 5 pages)

Original Conclusion of Persuasion Detracts from DepthIn Persuasion, Jane Austen constructs the characters of Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth to posses an undying love for each other that is only realized at the novels conclusion. In Austens original draft of the ending chapters, Wentworth and Anne are left alone together, ... Read More

The Notion of Handicapism in Harrison Bergeron, a Short Story by Kurt Vonnegut (1434 words, 5 pages)

Known for publishing numerous satirical works, Kurt Vonnegut continues this writing trend in his short story Harrison Bergeron. Vonnegut writes about a dystopian society in the future and although the events in the story are serious, it can be found humorous when comparing the story to reality. For example, the ... Read More

Unconditional Love and Money Can’t Buy Happiness in The Gift of the Magi, All My Love, You and I, and Holding Hands (1973 words, 6 pages)

The Gift of the MagiLove can make you do crazy things. You may be aware of your actions, or you may not, but love is a feeling that makes you completely insane and impulsive, however it will bring out the best of you. How far would you go for the ... Read More

The Importance of Education to My Future (444 words, 2 pages)

When I was in high school I remember waking up every morning for school with the smell of freshly brewed coffee in the air. I could not start the day off without a cup and Im pretty sure I get it from my mom. Through out all of high school ... Read More

Characterization and Realism in the Story of Wing Biddlebaum in Hands, a Short Story by Sherwood Anderson (1394 words, 6 pages)

The Wing Biddlebaum in EveryoneGreat literature comes before people of all generations that is then preserved throughout following generations. Sherwood Anderson was an American writer who was able to share light on modern psychological insights such as the views of Sigmund Freud (Fogel). He was considered a heroic model for ... Read More

The Narrator’s First Person Point of View, Symbolism, and Theme in Cathedral, a Short Story by Raymond Carver (968 words, 3 pages)

Cathedral Lasting on through the DecadesHe said, Take a Look. What do you think? My eyes were still closed. I was in my house. I knew that. But I didnt feel like I was inside anything. Its really something, I said (115). Stories captivate the minds of different readers at ... Read More

My Philosophical View on My New Religion, Buddhism (2255 words, 7 pages)

An Eclectic View on BuddhismFor the first eleven years of my life, I was a religious Pentecostal. I remember my parents waking me up especially early every Sunday. I was expected to dress in my best clothes when visiting the house of the Lord. I remember the deeply emotional and ... Read More

My Observation of the Customers and Employees of the Boutique in the Neighborhood (1680 words, 5 pages)

It was a bright, fall Sunday in early November, just after midday. The leaves were at peak colour and falling rapidly, leaving pools of red, brown, and orange on the ground. As I pulled into a parking spot in a large suburban town of New Jersey, I noticed the many ... Read More

The Huge Impact of My Grandfather in My Life (927 words, 3 pages)

Lessons and Bob DylanA constant chime of bells was ringing throughout the veterans cemetery on Thanksgiving Day. I make a point to visit my grandfathers grave every year, for he was my favorite man and a true leader to me and our country (being a Vietnam veteran, and retired Air ... Read More

An Analysis of the Series American Horror Story (1594 words, 5 pages)

American Horror StoryAmerican Horror Story has become a very popular television series over the past few years. Since its release in 2011, the show has proven that a gothic television series can become a great blockbuster hit. For various reasons, American Horror Story has accumulated a large and intense fan ... Read More

The Most Terrible Experience I Had in My Life (703 words, 2 pages)

We all have had to endure some kind of terrible experience in our lives that we can never forget. I encountered mine at just 23 years old. My stay at a nursing facility was one of the worst experiences of my life. The series of events that got me there, ... Read More

The Symbolic Use of Mrs. Mallard’s Health Condition, the Open Window, and Her Husband in The Story of an Hour (1022 words, 3 pages)

The Story of an HourShe did not stop to ask if it were or were not a monstrous joy that held her (182). Many people will have a time within their lives, where they endure a moment of quiet desperation. With that moment, we puzzle together the truth of who ... Read More

The Theme of Feminism in Sweat, a Short Story by Zora Neale Hurston (1253 words, 4 pages)

Zora Neale Hurstons short story "Sweat" takes place in the 1920s in a small African American community located in central Florida. Delia Jones, the protagonist in the story, is a hard-working woman who has been supporting her husband for fifteen years by taking in the laundry of white folks from ... Read More

A Personal Review of My Teaching Philosophy (853 words, 2 pages)

My Personal Teaching PhilosophyI have loved school since I was in the 1st grade. I have always had greatgrades and I really want to become a teacher. I am going to explain my ownpersonal teaching philosophy but first, what is the purpose of school vs.the purpose of education? The difference ... Read More

The Physical Actions, Dialogue, and Conscious of the Character of Wing Biddlebaum in Hands, a Short Story by Sherwood Anderson (967 words, 4 pages)

Getting to Know Wing BiddlebaumThe innocence of an individual can never be truly recognized unless one sees their potential. People go throughout life learning who they are and what the future holds for them. The story of Wing Biddlebaum is a story of hands. Their restless activity, like unto the ... Read More

A Personal Philosophy: My View on Myself, My Position in Life, My Dreams, and the Necessary Change in the World (661 words, 2 pages)

My View on the World Who am I? Where am I? Where am i in my life? How can we change the world?These questions are asked everyday whether within our own minds or day to day life. We all have our own philosophy on life and that will change as ... Read More

My View on Advantages and Disadvantages of Facebook (1761 words, 6 pages)

Facebook for the Better or Worse?Social Media is one aspect of technology that has recently taken the world by storm, affecting others lives as well as my own. One of the first and most influential texts I have ever encountered is the social media website Facebook. From this outlet of ... Read More

Architecture as a Daydream in A Place of My Own, a Book by Michael Pollan (805 words, 3 pages)

A Place of My Own Book Essay Besides the dictionary definition, architecture can be very difficult to put into ones own terms. Some may speak it into more literal terms and synthesize architecture as the artistic way that buildings are constructed, or one could go on a more inspirational route ... Read More

A History of Music and My Personal Account on What Makes It Good (2032 words, 5 pages)

The sound of music of my heartWhat is music? Before we can fully understand what music is for me let us first define music in general. Music is a vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of ... Read More

The Response of John Locke to William Molyneux’s Question Pertaining to Senses and My Objections to It (2675 words, 8 pages)

John Locke was once asked a question pertaining to senses by a man named William Molyneux. Molyneux posed the question, what happened to a man who was blind his whole life, but suddenly gained sight, would that man be able to tell the difference between two objects just by looking ... Read More

The Passions of Desire, Anxiety, and Sorrow in My Favorite Poems (867 words, 3 pages)

The three passions I chose found in these poems are desire, anxiety, and sorrow. I thought all three of these passions were represented well throughout the poetry. Desire begins on pg. 859 in The Hills Lovers Unions, where the speaker of the poem spots the peacock in the bamboo hill, ... Read More

A Taste of First Blood: My Hunting Trip Story (1042 words, 3 pages)

First Hunting Trip On a freezing early October morning hunting season was officially open. The year of 2009 my step sister and I had turned 12, which meant we were finally old enough to shoot big game animals. Growing up I was an animal lover, I loved all animals especially ... Read More

An Analysis of Extreme Egalitarianism in Harrison Bergeron a Short Story by Kurt Vonnegut (995 words, 4 pages)

Harrison Bergeron AnalysisIn the short story Harrison Bergeron, Kurt Vonnegut uses satire and irony to mock extreme egalitarianism by allowing Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, to create the ideal society based on one person Hazel. In the eyes of Glampers, dull-witted Hazel Bergeron is perfection because she cannot formulate ... Read More

The Story of Cholera and the Treatment of Lower Social Standing Passengers aboard the S. S. Maryann (976 words, 4 pages)

The year is 1909, and the S.S. Maryann is preparing to make its maiden voyage from London, England to New York. The ship is beautifully equipped with the latest in seaside luxury. The cabins are bright and new, shining with the glossy finish that has been applied to them. The ... Read More

The Unnoticed Actions of Sammy in A & P, a Short Story by John Updike (769 words, 4 pages)

Paper 1 Character, Conflict, and Central IdeaA P by John Updike AnalysisIn the story AP by John Updike, Sammy begins as an observant, repressed, shallow, teenage boy, working as a cashier at a local store called AP. He notices three girls walk into the store in bathing suits and begins ... Read More

The Theme of Discontent, Resentment, and Frustration in A Little Cloud, a Short Story by James Joyce (512 words, 2 pages)

Head in the CloudsJames Joyces A Little Cloud, written in 1914, tells the story of the conservative Dublin clerk known as Little Chandler who sets up a meeting with Ignatius Gallaher, an old friend of his, at a restaurant called Corlesss. Gallaher made himself a successful journalist in London since ... Read More

A Study on Kurt Vonnegut’s Use of Death in His Novels and Short Stories (1912 words, 6 pages)

Kurt Vonneguts Views on DeathKurt Vonnegut was one of the most influential writers in American history. He was born on November 11th, 1922 and lived until 82 years of age before dying in 2007. Vonnegut has a large array of short stories in which he used to express his views ... Read More

The Importance of Books in My Life (603 words, 2 pages)

The Magic of BooksAs the rumbling school bus pulls in to my neighborhood, my heart jumps in to my throat. It is my first day of high school the day I have been dreading for the entire summer. For the millionth time I think of all the terrible things that ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013