Blow Up

Haymitch. In the book Hunger Games its first demonstration of the theme of vulnerability is when Katniss forms an alliance with Rue. In the book when Katniss and Rue form an alliance and they go blow the careers supplies up. Rue sets the fires to distract them and then Katniss blows the supplies up. Also if Katniss…

Now, what are some things that are harmful to hair? There are many things including: coloring, bleaching, blow drying, straightening,over shampooing,over brushing, and tight braids, buns, or ponytails. When it comes to hair coloring and bleaching they are one of the most harmful things that you can do to your hair. Hair is dead as soon as it comes from the follicle and it is made up of a protein called keratin. Now the thing that hair dyes do is they…

The Dark Knight is a film based off of the DC comic books of Batman. This film has many different characters who all have some type of psychological or other mental disorder including Batman himself. The main antagonist is the Joker who has an array of different psychological, mental, and personality disorders. The Joker is a fascinating character who intrigues people due to his anarchist mind set with no personal gain intended by his actions doing things simply to cause chaos with no…

Game day. I wake up and that is my first thought. Although it is not the first game of the season, so many emotions are running through me. Western Dubuque is a great team. There is crappy weather coming our way.I need to eat breakfast. Their leading scorer is 2nd in the state for goals. All of these toxic thoughts flooded my mind. One thing I did not know that morning is that I would take the biggest emotional and physical blow later that day. The feeling I get whenever I step on to the field…

battle came along at Hougoumont. The stupid french kept attacking, but our brave men fought them off for hours. This lead to the french taking a heavy blow to the troops as they could not even fire back before the British fired and killed The French tried to use Hougoumount as a distraction and we lost La Haye Sainte and this was the extremely large blow to the British forces. The french still had a much of men and with impeccable timing,…

In all three poems from Percy Shelley, he brings up that you can learn from things that you typically wouldn’t think you can learn from. He points out that you can learn from ruin cities, to wind, to even birds singing. Each of his poems has a message behind them whether it is not to be so full of yourself and stay humble or even learning from a bird that is singing a song. Throughout all of Shelley’s poems, Ozymandias, Ode to the West Wind, and To a Skylark, Shelley wants to point out that no…

the importance of discourse can never be understated but there are topics of extreme sensitivity. My conception of religion will forever be transformed from my interaction with the muslim community. I won’t tell a fable; I was an islamophobe. Growing up in an Indian background that is in constant encounters with the Pakistani made religion a major factor of influence. Not to mention, my American neighborhood is composed of affluent white middle-class citizens. These factors didn’t help but…

time, but during a windstorm, air really makes its presence known, Wind is able to lift roofs off buildings, blow down power lines and trees, and cause highway accidents as gusts push around cars and trucks.  Describing Wind:- Wind is described with direction and speed. The direction of the wind is expressed as the direction from which the wind is blowing. For example, easterly winds blow from east to west, while…

Sport concussions are a serious brain issue that can occur in both noncontact and contact sports. The injury results from the rapid translation it would usually happen side-to-side or front-to-back. During a severe blow or collision the brain bounces around the outer layer of the skull causing neurons to stretch and tear. There's many symptoms such as swelling, balance, eye movement, and speech problems. Football is one of the most dangerous sports because of so many concussions happening each…

accused of committing a double parricide. Lizzie Borden grew up in Fall Rivers, Massachusetts. Her father Andrew Borden was a very hardworking respected man in the community. He was wealthy and had a few luxuries. At the age 2, Lizzie’s mother died of uterine congestion and spine disease. When Lizzie mother passed, he remarried to Abby Borden. Abby Borden was Lizzie’s stepmother. She was uncompassionate and Lizzie disliked her for that. Growing up, Lizzie had a trouble childhood. She would steal…