Rook

1. Why is Woolf disappointed with the moth and its appearance? Woolf is disappointed with the moth’s appearance because she does not find it as beautiful as the night moths or butterflies she sees every day, instead she finds this day moth with his “narrow, hay-coloured wings, fringed with a tassel of the same colour…” (56). which she does not find it beautiful or interesting to look at. Woolf states that the moth is pathetic and disappointing because it has no purpose and cannot think like a…

It is human nature to ponder the idea of death. Throughout history, humans have relied on religion and tales of an afterlife and a greater being to satisfy their curiosity and questions such as what is death? Can one change their fate of how they pass? Is death larger than life? The battle between one’s fate and will is explored through the essay “The Death of The Moth” by Virginia Woolf. The soft flow of her words paint images of benign winds and a sharp breath on a mid-September day; her…

PARCC Practice Analysis Essay How would you react if you read about how unique elephant behaviors are? In the articles “Elephants Can Lend a Helping Trunk,” “Elephants Know When They Need a Helping Trunk in a Cooperative Situation,” and “Elephants Console Each Other,” authors Virginia Morell and Joshua Plotnick discuss the high cognition elephants have. They are able to tell when another another elephants needs assistance or if they’re in need of consolation. The authors’ purpose of the…

Motorcars are somewhat common, roughly as they were in the 1920s in our world. There are no planes, but air travel is possible via dirigibles. Jay can drive a motorcar, but prefers not to, finding them loud, obnoxious and dirty. He has never been on a dirigible, as he has not had the opportunity to travel much. A notable ethnocultural group must be mentioned: the qarnot (singular and adjective: qeren). They are a diasporic group that have lost their original homeland and now live all around Mir…

The quizzes that I rook to calculate my personality were interesting. I never would have thought that by just picking what you prefer from two words it would be able to distinguish between personality types. By taking the many tests I found that my personality type is ESTJ…

. Disney was an innovative animator and created the cartoon character Mickey Mouse. He won 22 Academy Awards during his lifetime and was the founder of theme parks Disneyland and Walt Disney World. In 1929, Disney created Silly Symphonies, which featured Mickey's newly created friends, including Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and Pluto. One of the most popular cartoons, Flowers and Trees, was the first to be produced in color and to win an Oscar. In 1933, The Three Little Pigs and its title…

afraid of being manipulated again. Eventually, they made the decision to leave Svet-Dmitrin and headed for the Free City of Wurmwald, hoping for a new start. Both were 30 years old at the time. Jay is going to disappear from his world when he and Rook and en route to Wurmwald, staying in a shabby roadside hotel.…

aisles together is 208 feet, and there five parallel spaces of the nave and aisles that have 22 columns each. The total amount of columns is 100, which is one of the reason St. Peter’s is so famous. The nave’s height from the pavement to the peak of the rook is 124.5 feet tall. There are windows in the outer aisles but they filter the light, the main illumination comes from the eleven windows on each side above the colonnade. The column shafts in the…

game includes many pawns. The bishops represent the church, and it is one of the most powerful pieces. When knighthood was created in Europe, the horse piece was changed to the knight piece. This is why the knight piece can jump like a horse can. The rook piece, which is a tower, represents a medieval fortress and are located on the four corners. The queen is the most powerful piece on the board and can travel the most versatile. The king is the most valuable piece and needs to be protected by…

by the rest of his team. Subsequently, D’Angelo explains the queen. He says “She moves any way she wants, as far as she wants. And she is the go-get-shit-done piece.” This is followed by Wallace claiming, “Remind me of Stringer.” After that, is the rook/castle. D’Angelo describes it as the stash, and says that “we got to move a little muscle with it to protect it.” Finally, the seemingly lowest down, yet the most metaphorically vital piece, the pawn. “These are the pawns. They’re like the…