RC picked up Makenzie from school for a respite outing to the Tennessee Aquarium, ocean side journey. The purpose of this respite was to give mom some personal time. Makenize proudly reports that this week she has not had any issues wetting the bed. Makenize discussed her visit with grandmother in Atlanta. She also discusses her family's vacation plans to travel to Disneyland.…
Dolphus Raymond is not a heroic character because he isn’t honest. Dolphus Raymond is a white man who married an African American woman. Before he married the African American woman he was engaged to a white woman. On their wedding day she committed suicide. Jem explains Mr. Raymond’s situation to Dill and Scout.…
No one There She was hiding under a box writing her story, while the flames consumed her surroundings. Hushpuppy is the main character in the film Beast of the Southern Wild. She narrates the movie in her point of view. Hushpuppy lives with her father, Wink, in a community called Bathtub.…
Throughout the novel Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys, Alfred is characterized as wimpy. Alfred is wimpy when he can’t even climb up the stairs to talk to Florian. “It took me quite a while to find the stairs and I was belabored of breath once I climbed them”(206).This shows that Alfred is wimpy. He is wimpy because he isn’t even fit enough to climb a ladder. This shows that Alfred is weak and he obviously doesn’t work out a lot or isn’t very fit.…
After three long weekends atop the box office, Finding Dory has officially fallen – to its newly released animated rival, The Secret Life of Pets. As expected, The Secret Life of Pets was received with a warm welcome from moviegoers – to the tune of $103.1 million. This is a massive victory for Illumination Entertainment, not only because it won the box office, but also because it crushed early projected numbers – which had it debuting somewhere in the $80 million neighborhood. Lump-on a contribution of $42.6 million for foreign markets, and it brings The Secret Life of Pets’ worldwide total to a healthy $145.7 million (produced on $75 million).…
Even while Lloyd is sitting in prison he keeps control over Doree. She allows him to use her emotions to make her feel sorry for him. He attempts to sound sincere, like he cares about what she is feeling or thinking. He tells her, “I appreciate your coming here. It means a lot to me.…
Although fictitious, the great Leonard Nimoy’s portrayal of ‘Mr. Spock’ has significantly influenced me. At one point during ‘Star Trek’, Nimoy stated, “The needs of the many, outweigh the needs of the few.” These words have resonated in my life and in my actions. However, I reiterated the phrase to be more applicable to my life: “The needs of others outweigh the needs of myself”. When someone needs assistance with homework or money to borrow, I always put their needs above my own.…
Finding Nemo essay In the movie Finding Nemo produced by Walt disney studios. The father clown fish is marlin and he begins his journey to find his son, Nemo. One day while they were on a field trip, Nemo swam over the abyss and got kidnapped by a scuba diver. Marlin witnessed his son’s abduction and immediately goes on a quest to find him. The theme could be never give up.…
she could handle this she agreed. This was simply another way to isolate Doree. By homeschooling the children it further limited the contact that Doree had with the outside world. Doree was not even able to choose friends.…
Marine Survival Being stuck on a boat in the middle of the ocean with people you don’t really know is hard to survive. When one deals with this situation and doesn’t have any background knowledge on anything, there's a high chance your survival rate will go down . But in the novel “The Life of Pi”, Pi was able to survive on the lifeboat because of his background knowledge on marine biology and the help of the symbolic nature of animal. The shark whales, flying fish and sea turtles played an important role when Pi was stuck on the boat. Each animal represented a valuable role that did Pi a favor.…
Rapunzel sat quietly and listened to what Dory had to say, it was the least she could do after all Dory remained quite the whole time Rapunzel spoke. “Well,” she stated with a tilt of the head, “The idea of going to the cafe sounds like a wonderful idea.” She added with a slight nod of the head. “I would love to try the food at the cafe, I’m sure that the desserts are too die for. ”She stated with a nod.…
I think sometimes it was just a dream, maybe even a phase. It was bright more of a baby blue the color of the sky when the sun is out. Her eyes were bold, when you stared into them all you could see was light, and happiness. The personality she had was like a sunflower dancing in the wind, she was free. If only you could see her, her hair was as long as a river her smile was as big as the ocean and her mind was a free as she’d ever be.…
At the beginning of the story Nemo’s family is attacked and as a result, he suffers a physical imperfection that will mark his life forever. Due to his “lucky fin,” his father overprotects him until the point he is separated…
What if one was to tell you that some of your favorite childhood movies were interrelated? The Pixar theory is a mystery to many. In each movie, there is significant evidence of how they all are connected in the same universe. The theory originated from Jon Negroni, who wrote a novel that broke down the idea.…
The bed mercilessly taunts my exhausted limbs to return but my determined heart persuades me to brave the trial by water once more. As I dive over the ice cold pool, dread and regret fill every moment until my body finally makes contact. For two, sometimes three, hours the situation will only worsen as I repeatedly raise my arms above my head and pull back as hard as possible. Weeks of this pass by, all for the sake of being able to travel through 100 meters of water a few milliseconds faster. Swimming has been my primary sport since the age of eight.…