Blushing

same time he was embarrassing himself. ‘’ Yes now somebody give me an example of a person- you, Victor Rodriguez.’’ ‘’ Teresa, ‘’ said automatically. Some of the girls. giggled.(pg.3 para.9,10) They knew he had a crush on Teresa. He felt himself blushing again. This quote means that Victor has a crush on Teresa and some of the girls already knew about and they giggle.This quote means to me that Victor knows the girls are going to tell Teresa that he likes her and he’s embarrassed of it. This…

beasts, because they have just had a fray. He then compares their rage to a fire. "My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss". Romeo compares his lips to pilgrims when talking to Juliet. Shakespeare uses religious imagery to reinforce the purity of their love, and how they are drawn together like pilgrims to a holy site. His lips are “two blushing pilgrims” drawn to her kiss. Allusion - “But all so soon as the all-cheering sun should in the…

Social Anxiety Disorder or (Social Phobia) is an anxiety disorder in which an individual has a fear of embarrassing situations in public. Getting nervous in certain situations is a usually common occurrence like stage fright or preparing for a job interview but people with social anxiety disorder it is more than being shy or nervous it is a burden that disrupts your life. Individuals that have Social Phobia anxiety is so severe that they tend to avoid any and every situation that may elicit a…

In Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, one of the main characters is very distinct from the rest because of his love for Juliet and his incredible traits. Son of Montague and Lady Montague, a young man named Romeo, is sixteen years old, and is handsome, intelligent, and sensitive. To begin, Romeo is a handsome person, and his only interest is to search for the love of his life. Romeo has a lot of different perspectives when it comes to love. He observes that “love is a smoke rais’d…

The Duke manipulates language throughout the monologue, only offhandedly saying what he means throughout. He reveals that he did love his late wife when he gets lost in admiration as he describes her. However, it quickly turns when he remembers “all and each would draw from her alike the approving speech.” Using euphemisms, the duke indirectly admits to having his wife murdered by saying, “I gave commands; then all smiles stopped together.” Smiles symbolize his wife’s life, as she smiled at…

My Last Duchess “My Last Duchess,” by Robert Browning, is about a duke in search for a new bride. The Duke of Ferrara is giving a tour of his estate to a servant of a Count in hopes to marry his daughter. The poem is set in what seems to be an art gallery and the duke spends most of his time in front of a portrait of his last duchess and talks about what she was like. Apparently, the Duchess was easily made happy and that was problematic according to the Duke, so much it was enough to have…

Turmoil in a Blue and Beige Bedroom June: He-low? Susan: Hey June! June: Oh, it’s you Susan. Susan: You sound disappointed to hear me. June: No, I’m not disappointed, I thought you were somebody else, that’s all. Susan: Who were you waiting for? June: Never mind who else. Nobody else, I just didn’t expect you. Susan: Do you think I was Roger? June: No, not Roger. Susan: Or Peter? June: No, not Peter, either. Susan: Or is it --- June: Nobody, Susan! Susan: Allen? June: Of course not Allen, Susan,…

uproar. Say your alphabet; A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O? Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Where is the P? Running down my leg. If that were a snake it’d bite you. What is read, white and read all over? A newspaper. What is black, white, and red all over? A blushing zebra reading a newspaper. Two flies cruising down the river in an old tomato can. The flies above all sing of love waiting for the garbage man. You and I together will have a honey moon. Cruising down together in an old tomato can. My…

The roles of women in the early colonies are extraordinary, however they are concealed because the colonial culture describes women as weaker beings who support their husbands and children. The strong influence of women was showcased in the “Letters” between John and Abigail Adams. In these letters, Abigail “pressed for real change to come from the Revolution” and “influenced her husband’s career as a leader in Boston and in the Congress as well as when Adam served as second President of the…

Alden Nowlan’s poem “Warren Pryor” tells the story of a boy from an impoverished family, but whose parents worked tirelessly to “free him” (3) from their poverty by sending him to school. At his graduation, his parents are ecstatic, “[blushing] with pride” (5), because his diploma can now serve as a “passport” to get away from his humble beginnings and find economic and personal success (7-8). However upon acquiring this perceived success, getting himself a job at the bank, being the type of…