Before He Cheats

his nap, feeling well rested, which was a relief because he had been plagued with nightmares the night before. He dreamt about dark shapes and felt so afraid in his bed. However, he couldn’t go to his mom because he was seven years old now, and that practically made him an adult; and everyone knew that adults don’t go crying to their mommies if they have nightmares. He shuddered at the memory of his nightmares and shoved the thoughts away. He skipped down the hall, nose in the air, as he followed the delicious aroma of his mother’s cooking. As he walked down the stairs, he noticed something moving in his periphery. “Leave me alone Jake!” he called out to his brother, who was surely trying to play a prank on him. He continued to feel a presence behind him, so he spun around, hoping to catch…

In the song, “Before He Cheats” the writer Chris Tompkins, depicts the theme that unfaithfulness causes consequences. It illustrates the theme because she thinks that he’s cheating on her with another girl. The girl is worried that her boyfriend is a cheater and that he is unfaithful and she thinks, “Right now, he’s probably slow dancing with a bleached - blond tramp” she’s afraid that he doesn’t love her because, “Right now, he’s probably buying her some fruity little drink, ‘Cause she can’t…

well as influential women with a multitude of chart-topping songs over the past decade (Paisley, 2014). “Before He Cheats,” is one of her most famous tracks, and promotes messages weaves emotions that resonate with many cheated-on individuals. As a result, “Before He Cheats” reached eighth place on Billboard’s ranking of popular music, and remained on the chart for 64 weeks. Underwood’s climb of fame can be in large part attributed to this song, which received excellent praise and press upon its…

Andy Long Section A Miss Tinsley Integrated English Oct. 7. 2014 Celebrating Zheng He An explorer who extended the navigation from land to the ocean in the fifteenth century needs to be celebrated for the success of his explorations. The sailing skills and economic developments improved unbelievably fast during that period. The advanced culture of China spread very fast following this explorer. The Ming Dynasty official Zheng He was this explorer and should be celebrated for his three major…

Indiana Ocean trading network experienced the same exact feeling. Zheng He devoted his life to a series of seven voyages. Throughout these voyages, He sailed from China, with nearly thirty thousand men, to numerous different countries collecting tribute and establishing tributary relations. The reasons behind these voyages are strongly and continuously debated by…

Noor Shahin The 7 voyages of Zheng He In 1403, the Yongle Emperor ordered the construction of a massive fleet of ships capable of traveling the Indian Ocean successfully. His political motive for starting these expeditions was so that he could enlist states an imperial tribute system that increased the domestic prestige of the emperor because china considered itself the center of the world. The voyages consisted of 27,000 men aboard 317 ships. In 1405, Chinese imperial fleet set out on its…

coin and the backbone of the Chinese economy would eventually be silver. There were bans and restrictions that were prosed and put in place on foreign trade. Not just by the Europeans or the Chinese exclusively, but by both sides. The silver trade proved profitable and there was opposition to these bans and restrictions. In document 7, a Ming dyansty official takes notice to how profitable Chinese goods such as porcelain and pottery could be when sold to forein countries. He wants to repeal…

Where the world economic, trade, cultural, and intellectual centers were at that time before 1500, the world revolved around China and the Indian Ocean. In which, China and India were the most productive corner of the world. China and India were the world’s retail store. If you needed a product you would go to these areas. Trade was first established during the First Axial Age (450 BC.-150 AD.) were the chief trading arteries leading to and out of India and China, foremost of which was the Silk…

First of these is the mandate of excellence that Christ calls His followers to. Ephesians 6:5-8 speaks to this in the context of how Christians should work as if for the Lord, when it says, “Slaves, obey your earthly masters with fear, trembling, and sincerity, as when you obey the Messiah. Do not do this only while you 're being watched in order to please them, but be like slaves of the Messiah, who are determined to obey God 's will. Serve willingly, as if you were serving the Lord and not…

Essay One Since the death of Prophet Muhammad, the expansion of Islam has been evident beyond the Arabian Peninsula and specifically Makkah town. In the contemporary society, Islam is practiced in each continent and region including Africa, Europe, Nothern India and Southwest Asia. The spread of Islam has been motivated by the migration of Muslims to other regions of the world and the conversion of individuals from other religions to Islam. Military campaigns after the Hijrah era led to a…