About 2,500 miles east lies the cold and rainy city of Canton, Ohio. The majority of my childhood was spent inside the house as Ohio was not ideal for outdoor adventure. Although, after turning 6, I was introduced to snow skiing . It became an enjoyable hobby of mine for years. Skiing opened my eyes … Read more
My enthusiasm in social work began during high school. At my high school, all seniors were required to complete what was called a “Quest Project”. The purpose of the benchmark project was to focus on a social issue that affected the community, find research on the social issue, and find any possible solutions to the … Read more
1. In the movie, Precious deals with at least 10 different issues. Identify at least 5 and discuss in detail. What is the issue, how does it play out in her life, how does it impact her, etc. (15 pts.). 1. She has a multitudes of issues. She was abused from the age of 3 … Read more
What is the project about: Students learn about gas and chemical reactions by discovering how to inflate a balloon using baking soda and vinegar. Also to be able to contest whether baking soda and vinegar alone will inflate a balloon faster than baking soda and vinegar with lemon juice. Question:Will Baking Soda and Vinegar or … Read more
Maya Angelou once said “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” While Angelou was not simply talking about teacher and student relationships, I think that this quote follows my philosophy on classroom management very closely. I believe … Read more
Imagine living in a society where your social and economic rank determined the type of clothing you could wear. Quite frankly, I would not have survived in a society that dictated what I can or cannot wear. I would feel suppressed, as if someone was taking away my freedom. I strongly believe that what we … Read more
In dystopian novels, it’s very common that society is rather corrupted, restricted, and unfree. Citizens are expected to follow orders without a second thought and behave like everyone else. Nonetheless, these dystopias are treated as if they are perfect and ideal. Why do these troubled societies are appear to be perfect? Is it because they … Read more
Once Upon a time there were three happy elves, no sorry sorry this story is not about elf’s. This is about my story so go on and read it. I Was looking down just to get ready for the enormous plane drop. I was on a plane and I saw nothing but fear I thought … Read more
Homelessness was my chosen issue for my speech and the main purpose was to inform the audience. Through my speech, I wanted to inform the issue of homelessness today due to the fact that people are still blind to it. My intention was to raise awareness about the problematic issue of homelessness which is clearly … Read more
My understanding of the narrator added to the suspense of the story because he seemed out of it all the time which makes me want to know what he doesn’t know himself. “I know not where I was born”, “I cannot recall any person except myself”, and “I do not recall hearing any human voice” … Read more
Within a few minutes, the sound of sirens rushes across the school parking lot. The heat from the pavement causes the emergency vehicles to waver surreally, as if they’re an illusion speeding toward me. I stand numbly next to the wreckage as the firefighters hurry forward to free the lady trapped inside her car. The … Read more
Squeaky Clean Only owning a hedgehog for a few weeks, I quickly realized that the poor thing got rather dirty. Small pieces of the cage liner and nesting materials easily became lodged between the quills that covered his back. Bathing a hedgehog can’t be that difficult. I remembered back to the instructions the pet store … Read more
Change does not occur easily or without conflict. Change does not occur quickly nor smoothly. Many characters go through change in a novel, like Edna from The Awakening. Edna lives as a simple mother-woman and follows the general rules of society. She later experiences new bearings which lead to her self-discovery toward a better life. … Read more
Around five, I drive to meet Mark at a restaurant in San Francisco. I chose to go across the Golden Gate Bridge despite a third phobia of mine – a fear of heights. This fear I discovered the hard way when I walked with Mark and some friends across this same bridge for a charity … Read more
The policies pursued by Pol Pot were done in order to maintain ideological purity, absolute control, and party security. So, did philosophers like Fanon and Marx have an undermining influence on the morals of elitists in the political realm? In response to the extreme process of purification from anything “other”, Fanon stated that, “violence is … Read more
Cognitive dissonance impacts the attitudes and behavior of employees in the workplace in the way of emotional dissonance. “Cognitive dissonance is the psychological discomfort of an individual a person experiences when his or her values do not coincide with his or her behavior” (Kreitner & Kinicki, 2013). Emotional dissonance, according to Pugh (2011), it is … Read more
The ultimate measurement of how well you are doing in society is success and what most people strive to look for whatever they are doing big or small. Social Media has played a big part of the spectrum of success, but what does it really mean? Success can be defined as monetary, personal, or perceptive … Read more
Whilst the hardship and apprehension of World War II, this heart-warming and melodramatic film has an influential message anticipated to the audience demonstrate the assorted themes. The book thief, a film situated on a true story directed by Brian Percival and was released to the public, January the 9th 2014. The book thief is definitely … Read more
It was a hot beautiful summer where 6 friends wanted to take a road trip to Miami, Florida and stay the whole summer. Cody, Tracey, Blake, Stacey, Aaron, Rebecca were all grad students at southeastern university and were hoping that Miami, Florida would give their summer a great spark. The say finally came where they … Read more
Do elephants cry? Of course they do, because they care about each other. A mother elephant will shield her calf from vicious predators and the hot sun, guiding it underneath herself. If there’s an obstacle in their path, a mother will carry her child over it, when a dust storm hits, she will personally bathe … Read more
The three things I have learned within this course is, many writers have compared their lives to life situations, How to write a paper the proper way and what a college paper should be and Shakespeare’s plays set up a bases for a lot of the romantic comedies today. One short story is “The Lottery”, … Read more
Human by day; Wolf by night How would you feel if you found out that the person you love really wasn’t who you thought they were? In the piece, “The Wife’s Story” by Ursula K. Le Guin, she gives the reader an excellent image of the characters using the tone of the story and her … Read more
Throughout thousands of years in the Hindu religion, a person’s social class was determined immediately after they are born. This organisation was then later known as the Caste System. Caste members lived, married, and worked within their selected group. A person born into one caste was not allowed to change castes or associate with other … Read more
To be selfless is to be concerned more with the needs and wishes of others rather than one’s own wishes; whereas to be self centered is to be preoccupied with oneself and one’s affairs. One may easily refer to someone as “self-centered” simply because that someone may be acting very vain. However, one has to … Read more
Food shortage, world hunger, an starvation have been a big problem for the world. Scientist are trying to grab a hold of these problems before matters get any worse. Food shortage, world hunger, and starvation are three reasons as to why scientists have decided to modify foods. GM foods are a new genetically modified way … Read more
Most commonly known for her work, The Color Purple, Alice Walker has been a prominent figure in both the African American and American community. Born on February 9, 1933 in Putnam County, Georgia, Walker, in many of her pieces, covers the telling experience during the Jim Crow Era. As the youngest of eight, family had … Read more
The Sikhs are an independant religion. Sikhism not muslim or hindu it is completely it’s own with different beliefs and values. `Guru Nanak is the own-founder prophet and there are more than 27 million Sikhs making it the 4 most popular religion.(1)”The sikhs and sikhism `emerged in 16th century. (2)` `The sikhs have been in … Read more
I received your letter wondering how a liberal arts education would benefit a medical student. This is a very common debate that has come up lately. A liberal arts education is something that most colleges are beginning to require. There are many factors that come into play when talking about a liberal arts education, especially … Read more
One of the most important assignments in a high school student’s career is the Senior Paper. This paper can decide how a student will end their senior year. Obviously, this puts a lot of stress on the student and can make this paper seem like the hardest assignment they have ever had. It is very … Read more
This is young me at the age of 2 years old. Voluntary playing with my dolls and stroller. I believe at this age I was just really innocent, but I consider myself a bit of a joker, when I was small . I will always make my family members and siblings laugh and have a … Read more
Martin Luther King is an expert on using strong language to effect his audience. We see this often in his speech I have a Dream, in this excerpt from the speech he mostly uses language to cause an emotional effect on his audience and to provoke action from them. Repetition in Martin Luther King’s speech … Read more
Students at Monticello Trails, will have better grades when they’re involved in sports. (Sports; How Much Is Too Much?) tell us how important keeping your grades up is to a student athlete. Studies show that students try harder in school by, studying harder for tests, getting all homework in on time and getting good grades … Read more
The Debt/Equity ratio is another important indicator of Dunkin Donuts’ financial standing. In equation form, the Debt/Equity = Total Liabilities/(Total Assets – Total Liabilities). Debt/equity ratio is able to indicate all of its debt obligations of the next year with its current resources. In general, a high debt-to-equity ratio indicates that a company may not … Read more
On May 1, 2014, my grandmother, Phuong Tran, passed away because of a stroke. We were so close and I usually stayed in her house while my parents were in their business trip. The days before her death, there were no signs of sickness. She did her daily jobs as usual. We also made some … Read more
Get more out of life through the sport of biking Apparently travelling by foot isn’t great enough anymore, or people are bored and decide to bike extended distances carrying a backpack. It evolved nonetheless, all are very happy about it. Biking gets you much further, quicker. You may stick to the route, or decide to … Read more
The rational choice perspective has a six core concepts and four decision making models: criminal behavior is purposive, criminal behavior is rational, criminal decision-making is crime-specific, criminal choices fall into two board groups: ’involvement’ and ‘event’ decisions, there are separate stages of involvement, criminal events unfold in a sequence of stages and decisions(Cornish and Clark). … Read more
There are so many ways in which history has been documented over time all serving as a permanent record of a culture and its people for future generations to have access to and learn from. The study of the visual arts and architecture in a given time period showcase the basic ideas about a group … Read more
El Salvador, a small country in Central America, has had a huge historical housing deficit that started to improve in the late 1990s. However, the earthquakes in early 2001 shook not only the country, but also the country’s economic and social foundations thus rendering the need for new housing policies. This is the backdrop of … Read more
After a Wedding by Janet Fish was painted in 2002. It is an oil painted piece and measures in at 60in x 70in. Oil paints are pigment mixed with ,usually, linseed oil and painted on a canvas. Janet Fish was born May 18, 1938 and is a contemporary realist artist out of America. She paints … Read more
In this essay, I will analyze the connections between domination and sexuality in “Going to Meet the Man” by James Baldwin, arguing that Baldwin creates an inextricable link between sex and power through the narrative voice of the white Southern racist. Throughout the story, black bodies are overly objectified and sexualized by the narrator Jesse, … Read more
Over the decades, humanity has changed a substantial amount on several different aspects. Although many things have changed, the recurring themes of human greed and betrayal have both stayed persistent. By examining several stories this essay aims to critically assess the underlying theme of greed, specifically in the form of greed for personal rank and … Read more
By creating a healthy alternative to other breakfast meals, Quaker Oats has created a product that is not only healthy but delicious as well. Some “healthy foods” that people create taste like crap, but Quaker Oats has created a Oatmeal that always has me coming back for more. A hot bowl of Quaker Oats is … Read more
Many of us have this thought of finding cheap car insurance, but they don’t know how and thought it is impossible to get. Therefore, they resort to signing up for expensive ones. Actually, there are many cheap car insurance polices available in the market if we know the right ways to get them. Many of … Read more
In order to answer the title of this essay question I will be undertaking research into the main theme of distortion within photography. On top of this I will be incorporating the background information and series of work from two photographers who also base their work around the theme of diction however they achieve this … Read more
Mankind used to be bound to the ground of Earth and it stood on the ground for a long time, but soon enough it found the ability to fly. The power of flight grants us new technologies to fill our needs. One of these new technologies gives us an extra pair of eyes and ears. … Read more
The most hurtful message that would affect me personally would be accusation because I’m a very open and honest person when communicating with my partner, family and friends. I’d rather be asked a direct question instead of being accused without cause and/or justification. Thankfully I have not recently experienced this hurtful message but I would … Read more
Imagine you having to choose between your life and arm. Aaron Ralston had to make a decision that would change his life forever. He wrote about it and gave very descriptive details about how he managed to do this. The book Between a Rock and a Hard Place, teaches a valuable life lesson that holds … Read more
However these decisions were obviously based on the social circumstances that were happening at that time, also the event was not caused solely by the actions of one period, but a build-up of personal and social issues throughout history. The Queen back in 2008 asked London School of Economics, how they didn’t foresee the crisis … Read more
Should there be all day summer school July and August? The last school bell rings, and it signifies that it is summer time. The principal looks at the students’ average mark; he was not impressed by the grades students received. So the principal decides to operate a summer school for students during the summer time … Read more
When it comes to high-speed transportation the United States falls short compared to the rest of the world. Currently in California there is a need for a mode of transportation that can get passengers around quickly and at a reasonable cost. The ideal mode of transportation to solve the problem would be either a high-speed … Read more