A Different World

and physical are widely shown throughout the poem. In the beginning for example in the beginning of the poem the narrator says, “In his far-off home Beowulf, Higlac’s follower and the strongest of the Geats-greater and stronger than anyone in this world (194-196).” This shows the Pagan value of masculinity as well as the leadership quality of strength and physicality with Beowulf being pictured as the strongest of all the Geats. This ultimately showcases him as an Anglo-Saxon hero. In addition…

Nana was sitting on the bed, going through the pictures on her phone, when Castiel appeared in the room. He didn’t make any noise when he came into the room, he never did, but it always felt like static electricity filled the air. It used to be that this cloud of electricity, this feeling of energy and warmth, was always around her. It had been almost two month since she had felt it, praying every night for him to come and see her, to talk to her, anything. Until tonight her prayers had gone…

“Before I was born everything was normal or I was told everything was normal. My parents would hold me in their arms as shopped for groceries. We were happy, we had freedom. All of this ended to soon when entertainment became dull and rare. The rich were the entertainment but they wanted freedom. No one would step up and take their spot, so they became angry. And their anger only grew. It all started with a massacre. Booms and bangs were all around, screams of the injured people were all you…

I never really believed someone when they said to me that your life could change in the matter of seconds. I've always thought that this was nonsense there is no possible way that could happen. Then it happened to me when I least expected it.On June 13th,2015 I found out that I had a large brain tumor growing on the left side of my brain. This event is significant to me because I felt what it feels like to go through a tough time when you thought everything was going good. I realised that your…

Technology is a tremendous tool created by human beings. It offers goods and services that led to massive and wonderful accomplishments. Nowadays, it is almost impossible to imagine a life without technology because it is present in every second in people’s daily lives. From cellphones, cars, iPods, computers, calculators, printers, and countless of other devices that make human existence easy and enjoyable. However, as technology can be referred as a magical utensil, the misusage of the same…

Is Ignorance Bliss? It is human nature to seek out happiness. Everyone wants to be happy, whatever happiness means for them. Which leads to the question, Is ignorance bliss? Is there ever a scenario in which a person would not want to know something? Does knowledge always lead to happiness, or can knowledge hinder happiness? In 1984, Winston can see that his life is bad, and he wants to change things. Winston sees Big Brother as the source of his unhappiness, and he wants to overthrow…

don’t try. If someone tells you that you’re a winner, then you automatically just are. Winning is never giving up even after you have lost. It was the most basic of mornings that I woke up to. The sun was not yet shining its warmth on my little world, however I still dragged myself out of my warm consuming bed leaving it and my dream Mister Sandman had given me, behind. I swung on my Gator shirt and black shorts without even having to think, still mentally dragging myself out of sleep. The…

Matthew Arnold’s Dover Beach, an insightful poem, warns its readers about the dangers of the world in an attempt to make them feel better. The poem compares the harsh reality of its readers’ isolation in the world to various images of oceanic scenes. In his first stanza, Arnold emphasizes the importance of distinguishing the difference between illusion and reality through his constant change from a beautiful to disheartening tone. Arnold’s “Sea of Faith” metaphorically attributes the decline of…

in diameter leaving plenty of space to walk around the amazing furnishings. It smells of dust and leather, the warm air feels as if it is hugging me from all around. Being in so many libraries throughout the world, I can honestly say that they are some of the most magical places in the world. Windows wind up the walls as well, there was not a torch or lamp anywhere, the light is all natural and completely beautiful coming through the stained glass designs. In the center of the room stands…

issues? What can we do in order to achieve long lasting sustainability in Earth? Earth has become an issue all throughout the world and has been the number one problem due to the lack of attention we put on it. Many might not consider it an issue because we see the problems everyday thinking it’s normal, however it affects us along with the Earth. This has an impact on the world because we are the ones who come across problems involving the Earth and we don’t do anything about it. Although the…