In the letter of Lord Chesterfield written in the eighteenth-century is declaring a fee of a strong schooling in which is finished through a particular challenging work. Chesterfield makes use of a number of rhetorical strategies to exemplify to his son uses diction, repetition, pathos, and ethos. The tone that the author is using is […]
Introduction Markus Zusak, an Australian author, presented his novel The Book Thief in 2006. This book almost instantly became one of the most discussed both in the author’s homeland and in many other countries. Such an interest in The Book Thief was easily explained – the novel was devoted to the events of the Second […]
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Get startedMy name is Isabella De La Mora and I am an eighteen year old girl that comes from a very complicated form of living. I was born on May 06, 1818 in Santa Fe, New Mexico where my family and I lived in. Some may say it was not the best place to form a […]
In Malala’s speech to the United Nations youth assembly, she does emphasize the value that education has. The speech is about a girl, 16 years old that gives her encounter about being shot by the Taliban in her head and surviving the ordeal. Malala is now a human rights activist advocating for the rights of […]
A flaw in our society is people who body shame. The definition of body shaming as defined by Oxford Dictionary is “the action or practice of humiliating someone by making mocking or critical comments about their body shape or size.” People body shame others because of the way they look. If they do not look […]
Poverty has been proven to be one of the most feared situations by Americans, but poverty is also known to deprive all the hope and dignity a person may think they have (Kafka 40). Dignity and hope are often the last resort a person mentally can rely on before fully collapsing into the closing realm […]
For years many years people have argued that we as humans know right from wrong and are not naturally evil. William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a novel that tells the story of a group of English schoolboys stranded on a tropical island after their plane is shot down during the war. With no […]
Technology has become such an integral part of our lives. Even now, I realize as I am typing away on my polychromatic keyboard that I spend more time using technology than I do with human interaction. Technology is everywhere. We see it every day in our homes, our classrooms, our working environments. It is unavoidable […]
What drives a person to murder? Some of the more commonly reported motives (but not the causes) include anarchism, personal revenge, retaliation for abuse or being “wronged,” moral depravity, demonic possession, and even a “lack of a conscience.” Many killers have relationships with their victims (Psychology Today). If you’ve ever read stories from Edgar Allan […]
Loneliness is definitely one of the most awful feelings existing in society. It seizes every individual at one point in their lives. The most important contributor to this feeling is the lack of emotional empathy from other individuals. The cruel feeling of loneliness has the ability to impair a person’s mindset dreadfully, hence wreaking harmful […]
What makes a good leader? A great leader is someone who can take control and take initiative for their group. Someone who can guide, direct, stands out, and help back up their pack when in need of their assistance. In Lord of the Flies, one character who portrays and displays being a good leader is […]
A society is a group of people living together in a more or less ordered community. In my personal opinion, I think people nowadays are controlled by society. For example, consider the fashion trends like distressed jeans, crop tops, and bangles. We see these fads look good on other people and we want to look […]
The Importance of accountability means being responsible for the decisions that arebeing made and taken. Accountability is the main element in leadership. Accountability builds up trust, improves performance, promotes ownership, and inspire confidence. It is all about being reliable and having clear standards. Also, it is about communication and asking questions to make sure the […]
The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel that aims to express a critic regarding the American dream in the 1920s which turned into an age of extreme prosperity and materialism. The author portrays this era as a time where social and moral values decayed into “cynicism, greed, and empty pursuit of […]
Authors use themes and other methods to help define a story. Themes are used to help give the story a meaning, and a general feel of what’s happening. In the short story A Cask of Amontillado, the author implies many different types of themes throughout, setting an atmosphere for the events to take place. This […]
Picture this, it is 1790 BCE and you live in Babylonia under the just rule of Hammurabi. Your town is full green crops and farmland, people like slaves, landowners, and free men with no land, and the most important thing, black stone Steele for all to see. The Steele shows the rules of the land. […]
Critical thinking is a valuable and greatly encouraged skill. In the article “Becoming a Critic of your Thinking” (2004) Elder and Paul discuss four key factors important for critical thinking. Clarifying thought, sticking to the point, questioning questions and being reasonable are constructive methods of implementing critical thinking. Personally, these methods worked well for me […]
This morning 080600Jan20 Alpha battery and the rest of the brigade were doing a Personnel Asset Inventory because that was what task that was asked of the command teams. AR 600-8-6, Chapter 5 tells you the instructions for conducting PAI, the objective of a PAI is to maintain timely error-free strength reporting for the brigade. […]
The novel The Stranger begins when Meursault receives a telegram from the home saying “Your mother has passed away. Funeral tomorrow. Deep sympathy” (Camus, 4). His reaction to his mother’s death demonstrates how emotionally detached he is. “Which leaves the matter doubtful; it could have been yesterday” (Camus, 4). The following day Meursault attends his […]
The book I am Malala is a true story written by Malala Yousafzai and co-written by Christina Lamb. This story starts in October of 2012, during this time there were controversial disagreements about women’s rights and education. Women had practically no freedom or independence, all they were allowed to do was have children and do […]
In May of 2018, Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, made major news with his controversial music video for “This is America.” According to Tubular, in its first three days of release on YouTube, the music video produced a vast 44.6 million views. ‘This Is America’ became the 31st song to debut at number one on […]
The movie I selected to do my historical movie review on is “Hidden Figures”, directed by Theodore Melfi, and story was from Margot Lee Shetterly. The reason I chose this particular movie is because it is based on a team of women fighting for equal rights, while working for NASA, a U.S space program. This […]
As Nathan Driskell once said, “Addiction is the only prison where the locks are on the inside.” Addiction is a common issue that numerous people don’t even consider. Over twenty million Americans under the age of eighteen are, or have been addicted to a type of drug. Drug abuse is a major concern despite a […]
The internet is probably one of the greatest inventions of the twentieth century. It allows anyone to gather information and data, connect with others, purchase items from the comfort of their home, and many other uses all with the click of a mouse. Although there may be many positive uses of the internet, there are […]
Those components are; planning and having the right government, having a well developed plan and goal, and having the resources to keep your people safe, healthy, and alive. If you are planning on starting a revolution and you have these three main components, then you’ll be setting yourself up for success! Make sure you think […]
Religion is a subject based off what a society believes. The roles of religion in society explain natural phenomena, obscure economic reality, frame morals, and involve social control. These roles changed as soon a science and knowledge began to grow. Starting off early, there was Galileo who argued against the church. Galileo argued about how […]
There is no doubt that many have a gripe with the idea of Western Humanities and question its credibility as a subject. An example of this comes from philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah, who argued that Western Civilization does not exist and it is merely a “euphemism for white”. He believes the idea needs to be […]
Abortion is most controversial and debated topics for a long time. It is obviously difficult and tragic time for parents to decide whether to go with pregnancy or go for abortion. They found themselves in ethical dilemma as so many emotional aspects attach with that decision. Abortion can be discussing in my point of view […]
The central theme of the Enlightenment – and what made it revolutionary – was the idea of progress. Human society was not fixed by tradition or divine command but could be changed, and improved, by human action guided by reason.” which can be found in the textbook known as Ways of the World: A Brief […]
The pursuit of happiness is a goal many of us strive for in life. John Stuart Mill and Peter Singer both attempt to tie happiness, in respect to the community or world, to morality. The model of Utilitarianism is too extreme and brings more questions than it answers. I will explain Mill’s and Singer’s utilitarian […]
