A minor

for a minor’s future. This is exactly what the Supreme Court Justice is doing to minors when they want to retain juveniles for their crimes and I absolutely disagree. Minors are still developing not just physically but mentally. They should take this into consideration. Also, being a minor usually indicates they still live with some type of guardian and their environment can affect them drastically. In conclusion, minors are also considered the youth and with that being said, by character they…

Chapter One Did you know that more than 50% of transgender minors have admitted to attempting suicide? How about that 82% of transgender youth feel unsafe or scared at school ? These statistics are high, too high. Transgender is defined as being a person who identifies with a gender identity that differs from the one which corresponds to the person's sex at birth, according to the Merriam Webster dictionary. Cisgender is defined as a person who identifies with the gender identity they were given…

In Macbeth, Shakespeare uses his minor characters as tools to further develop the plot and conflict of the play. The word “minor” should not in any way determine the importance of any character. It is best to look at how that character motivates or interacts with the major characters; be it in a positive or negative way. Though the three murderers, Hecate, and Ross appear for a brief moment, change the course of the story, and then disappear from our sight and minds, they need the recognition…

Minor Characters as Major Roles If there are no small roles in theatre, does that mean that there are no minor charcters in literature? William Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, includes many minor characters, such as the porter, the Old Man, and the captain of Duncan’s army, in an attempt to enhance the story. In the beginning of the play a very valiant and loyal soldier of Scotland, called Macbeth, is given three prophecies by a group of witches. The prophecies show Macbeth that he will raise in…

the FBI in just California there was 1,176,866 arrest made on minors that is almost 10 percent of the total arrest made on minors in the United States (FBI,2017)..The population of California according to United States census there is an estimate of 39,250,017 people living in California, and there is a 2.9 percent chance you will be a victim of a crime done by a minor. After reviewing this data what continues up come up is whether minor should be tried as adults for the crime they have…

As we reach the end of the Old Testament, we also reach the Minor Prophets which cover the books of Hosea to Malachi. The prophetic books of the Bible are books of judgment and punishment. They also cover and illustrate the issues of idolatry, social injustices and religious ritualism. Even now in the 21st century these issues still apply to us and we can learn things from the teachings of the prophets. A man named Amos prophesized in Israel during a time of prosperity for the nation;…

all the jewelry and the money, NOW!" The jeweler refuses to give him what he wants so then the boy aims for the man and pulls the trigger. After the tragedy, the police takes him. Many teens commit terrible crimes and they should pay the real cost. Minors should be trialed as adults because they know from the right and wrong and they should face the real consequences that fall behind their actions. Young criminals who deeply violate the law should definitely be treated as an adult. Take this…

Similar to the prophetic signs ascribed to Judaism, Islamic end time prophecy includes minor and major signs. Neither the minor nor the major signs are to prelude one another, but shall occur simultaneously. Therefore, the minor signs are not thought to take place before the major ones, but are considered of less importance than the major signs. Many of the minor signs of the Islamic end times parallel to that of Judaism’s beliefs. Muhammad prophesied that in the last age people would follow a…

first mention of a notable minor character in Beowulf. In Beowulf, Translated by Seamus Heaney, originally written circa 1000 ad., many minor and seemingly unimportant characters still have drastically driving effects in the story. Beowulf tells the story of a hero who has to fight demons and a dragon throughout the course of his life while aided by many minor characters. One of these particular characters is Unferth, an individual, who is introduced as a type of minor adversary to Beowulf…

The Correlation Between a Minor Character and the Entirety of a Poem’s Plot Minor characters are not significantly accentuated in order to indirectly unveil an idea or highlight a concept. A character is introduced into a plot with an intended purpose— whether it be to serve as a foil or a confidante, he or she proves to be essential to the story in total. The poem Beowulf, details the story of a courageous warrior from the Geats (which is today Modern Sweden) who travels to aid Hrothgar, the…