Essay on Pen

If you’ve ever tried to spin a ruler like a pen, you’d know it’s not the most ideal of circumstances. In fact, any member of the Universal Pen Spinning Board would scoff at the idea. However, I like the prospect of spinning a ruler. It’s funny in the strangest of ways: it’s so ridiculous that you can’t help but laugh at it. As the sarcastic one of my friends, one thing in which I have always believed is the power of humor, especially that of sudden or ridiculous punchlines. My preference for…

Metaphysical conceits that poets use not only provide the reader with a contrast of the objects being compared, but also a realization and explanation of emotion as to how the poet feels spiritually while connecting it to objects that the readers are familiar with. The use of these literary devices are exceedingly effective in giving the reader a more indepth of what the speaker is thinking through the strange metaphors. John Donne’s, A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning, is an excellent example…

exploited the light pen, the predecessor of the mouse, allowing the user to point at and interacts with…

Each morning I would wake up early to feed the animals with him and clean their pens. We would also drive a four wheeler out to the nearby forest to fill the deer feeders with corn and grain since he liked to keep the deer around for the hunting season. I talked him into helping me build a horse stable at the farm one day because it…

Amelia decided to dismiss herself. She shuffled her way back into her classroom, not making eye contact with the teacher or any of the students. Amelia gathered her things and randomly put them into her bag, not caring about folded papers or lost pens. Again not glancing at anyone, she walked out of the classroom. The rain had picked up a bit from when she had walked to school this morning, but Amelia looked straight forward. She began walking with a pace of a…

However, as Patrick Martins in Carnivore's Manifesto said, "...almost every one of us is raised in overcrowded barns and tiny pens..."(83). He referred to pigs being squeezed in tiny pens just like the dogs. Later in his book, the topic of genetically engineered animals arose. Specifically, turkeys. The book spoke of the reversed Natural Selection that was happening when companies genetically modify the turkey…

Bryan was special. He was also a donkey, and he was stuck with us for two days. My friend and I were in Philmont Scout camp, a high adventure backpacking trip that I went to last summer. The trip was one of the best experiences of my life, something that I look back on with fondness now, rather than I did at the time. About three quarters through our ten day trek we stayed the night at the old base camp, and had dutch oven food, showers, and root beer. It set us in high spirits for the rest of…

of view. He offers you a photo of life where your only options is in believing or dying. Your potential father was accepted into an art school, there was only one exam for acceptance. The test proctor would hold up a pen in from of you and ask you what you saw? Those who said; “a pen,” were rejected, those who saw the man, and the room around him were accepted. Unlike a parent you might choose who has the same fears as Tolstoy, we would teach you to believe in your self, to have purpose in all…

The Life of Mark Twain Samuel L.Clemens or more known as his pen name, Mark Twain, was born on November 20, 1835 in Florida, Missouri. He was an american humorist, journalist, and novelist who authored several novels including 2 American classics: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. He was one of the most incredible and influential writers in American literature and his influence is still very transparent today. He was also a riverboat pilot, journalist,…

The toys that were evaluated included: 1) Sphero 2.0 , 2) LEGO Mindstorms EV3 , 3) Sparkup Magical Book Reader , 4) Nano-Falcon Helicopter , 5) Lear Reader Pen , and 6) 14-in-1 Educational Solar Robot Kit. Sphero 2.0 has speeds of up to 7 feet per second (2 meters per second) , and is driven by an- iPhone, or iPad. There are a few Cons which include: the novelty of the toy might wear off after a while, and…