The Fault In Our Stars Essay

Shakespeare demonstrates Cassius’ opinion on how he feels that Caesar has more power than he should. Not only that, Caesar says “I could be well moved, if I were as you;/ If I could pray to move, prayers would move me./ But I am constant as the Northern Star,/Of whose true fixed and resting quality” (3.1.63-66). This is Caesar’s way of explaining how he has more power over anyone, since he is saying he is constant in his decisions…

the need for power will turn into a war. Firstly, in the early parts of the play, Cassius persuades Brutus into killing Caesar, he does so by convincing Brutus that killing him is for the good of Rome. Cassius says to Brutus, "The fault, dear Brutus is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings" (1.2.146). Cassius uses his words to get inside Brutus’s head and make him feel less so he will want to rise against his friend, Caesar. Secondly, even the actual murder of Caesar needs…

is widely consider the greatest drama writer? Well one of his famous play write was The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo and Juliet fell in love, but there family hated each other which made their love doomed. In the play many characters were at fault due to Fate, Feud, and Love. These are some characters that led to Romeo and Juliet’s death. Fate is the belief of an individual life that has been chosen for them and nothing they can do to change it. Fate is described in the document as the…

but sometimes it brings unhappiness and a negative impact on one. To summarize, William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, an ancient fight between the Montague and Capulet households disturb the streets of Verona and causing the awful outcome of the star crossed lover. Revenge, love, and a secret marriage drived the couple to grow quickly, and destiny then lead them to commit suicide in loss of hope. Many readers blame that the actions of Friar Lawrence caused the unfortunate fate of the lovers…

Destiny, sometimes called fate, is an established set of events telling someone's future. The famous play “Romeo and Juliet” inscribed by the marvelous Shakespeare is a wonderful example of “star crossed lovers” and their fate. Throughout the text it is clear to see that the two are meant to be. From the Prologue to act 5 scene 3. it is obvious that no matter what the lover’s do, or how much they love each other, their relationship is simply doomed by fate. Fate cannot be beaten nor conquered,…

“ What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?.” This quote by John Green is not only inspirational, but it applies to himself as a writer, vlogger, actor, and producer. Many people set out to be remarkable but are not quite sure what that term really means. How can someone be “remarkable”? How do we know when someone has done something remarkable, or if we ourselves are doing something remarkable? If winning the Michael L. Printz Award and the Edgar…

inequality gap has grown. As stated by Robert Reich in Inequality for All, our economy relies and depends on the middle class which is decreasing rapidly. The middle class is extremely important to keeping the balance in the economy, however currently the rich have been getting richer and the middle class has been getting smaller. We look to the middle class to do the tougher jobs that keep American businesses running and make our economy prosperous. If the United States does not find a…

Cancer is a scary thing as an adult but imagine being a teenager? In “The Fault in our Stars,” by John Green, it talks about two cancer patients who are teenagers. Hazel is a teen who has had cancer all her life and Augustus is the same. These two meet at a support group meeting and instantly hit it off. Throughout the book, their families and friends are there too. This story takes place in Indianapolis where Hazel and Augustus live. Now, the story is definitely a rollercoaster. Hazel and…

of power in his writing not only to him but also to the people reading his work. John Green is an example of a Hero because he becomes a mentor for those impacted by his work, therefore creating a cyclical effect. From the love story of The Fault in Our Stars to his YouTube videos, John Green has inspired many. For example, he had the following exchange in a Google Hangout with teens suffering from…

A novel has different effects on different people. A story can change one person’s perspective on the world, while not even make another person second look at anything. What can upset one person can leave another untouched. The novel Feed by M.T. Anderson could effect a person in endless ways. Unfortunately the novel did not affect me as much as I would like it to. The novel covers a few themes that could act as a trigger warning, but it did have that effect on me. The novel has the death of a…