An Acceptable Time

Directed by Lee Toland Krieger, Age of Adaline is an enchanting film of a woman, who in 1937 mysteriously stops aging after a tragic accident causing her to live a lonely life for the fear of revealing her secret; however, the plot is implausible because of its circumstances. Adeline Bowman was born on New Years Day in 1908, got married, had a child, and became widowed at a young age when her husband had an accident at work. Her daughter rapidly approached the age of 29, the same age that…

A good day for me would be no school for my niece and me. We would sleep in late and would go out to eat. After we ate, we would go find an activity to do, such as the park, museum, candy store, etc. After that, we would return home and watch old movies, all night. With The Self Determination Theory it states that people basic need are autonomy, competence, and relatedness. My hypothetical good day includes all three needs. Autonomy is being in control and the feeling that you have a choice. I…

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Future Advancements Corporation Future Advancements Corporation (F.A.C.), is a company which promotes and sells futuristic products that make everyday life easier. F.A.C. promotes the well-being of all citizens of the United States. Here at F.A.C. we do not pinpoint a specific age, gender, or race. We want all people to enjoy the perks of living in an advanced world. F.A.C. will make sci-fi movies seem more like a reality rather than fiction. Our company will benefit elderly people, the medical…

A Zweenie named the Silver Bullet was watching his favorite show called "The Simpsons". Zweenies are very tall aliens that live in a different universe in a diffrent time period but still have the things that are in the human world. Then his father leader of the Zweenies called him on his "Smart TV". "Son, Petunia is in your area and is ready to kill the entire planet". "Dad I wont let that happen", said Silver Bullet and off he went to save the world. Five minutes later, "At least I paid for…

baseball, I finally had my surgery. The day of was actually pretty surreal. I felt the same way as I did before a game. I was excited, nervous,anxious, a whole mess of emotions really. At the same time I didn’t want to get my hopes up. Like Dr.Marzetti said, there was a chance this wouldn’t work. But at the same time it was my only hope, because without the surgery I wouldn’t be able to play baseball anyway. And without baseball, I wasn’t going to college. So when the surgery was over and…

Being told how amazing and special we are has been written in our brains since the day we were born by our parents. Although this perception of ourselves may lead to less anxiety or depression, it can also cause many different problems with our relationships with other people. One example from my own personal life comes to mind, which is when I was beginning to date at the age of only 13 years old, when I still dated females. This romantic and star-crossed lover relationship only lasted about 1…

There are several ways to memorialize a person or event. One can write a song, construct a scrapbook, or design a monument to commemorate a special person or a important event. In order to acknowledge a monument, first take in consideration that the location, size,a materials, and purpose either make be successful or unsuccessful. When a group or agency comes together as one to analyze memorializing an event or person through a monument, they have to dwell upon the location of the monument. A…

How is online time affecting teens? Ever since social media became big, teens have spent hours everyday on it. The internet has become another world in which people go to when they want to go away from their problems. Online gaming has also become more popular. New and more technologically advanced game systems have attracted the attention of teens. Now that the internet has become a different reality, which people can go to and leave their reality at anytime, people are starting to wonder…

fine evening during the carnival season in Italy; Fortunato is very intoxicated which is perfect for Montresor’s plan to reel him into the catacombs, which is where Fortunato will end his life. Montresor must have been planning his murder for a long time since he set up a thoroughly detailed plan. All the unpleasant things Fortunato did to Montresor would lead up to this moment where Montresor and Fortunato’s “friendship” is torn apart. Montresor buries Fortunato alive, for all good things may…