Bramble

The universe is ever-expanding and constantly growing. The world relies on systems, structures, and patterns-- in which explanations and interpretations are often sought after. Mathematics becomes the solution and discovery that humanity seeks, in which it then can elaborate on the unknown, mysteries, and the incomprehensible. The existence of mathematics is a subtle thing; functioning quietly throughout our daily lives. Moreover, mathematics weaves itself within various aspects of our natural…

Egypt and found himself at Raguel’s flock, married to his daughter Zipporah, and adopting her son as his own. One day, after having led the flocks to graze on the mountain called Sinai, Moses witnessed an amazing prodigy, “…a fire in flames on a bramble-bush, yet had left its ventures of green and its bloom in tact…” in which changed his life…

Reasons for Betrayal in The Kite Runner, Lord of the Flies, and The Color Purple Betrayal, a theme that is repeated in a number of literary works, has multiple reasons for motivating literary characters to act in deceitful ways. Those reasons can range from trying to gain approval from someone but at the cost of betraying another, to someone betraying another to assert dominance, to selfishness motivating a character to betray another. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini, Lord of the Flies by…

students (qtd. In Richardson and Radloff). While college professors often fail to make any meaning full connections with their students, even the percentage of those who do is steadily falling do to the integration of online classes as stated by Bramble and Panda in their article titled "Economics of Distance and Online Learning: Theory, Practice and Research" this use of online classes rather than face to face classes may be more convenient for some, but it makes many worry about the quality of…

Cinderella, Rumpelstiltskin, Snow White, Rapunzel, what do these things bring to mind? An old story that was told, a campfire story, or something that was heard along the way through the different people? No matter how it was heard, or where it was heard. Whether it was old or new, or even told by the young or the old. These stories that were heard were most likely fairy tales. They have been around for centuries and have evolved in many ways. These tales have made their way from B.C. to 2016…

Rose smiled 'Yes' while thinking 'You made it' a mite obvious, following into a small hallway at stairs bottom. A door to the right led into the living room. ‘Set yourselves down gal, I bet you could do with a cup of tea after such a long trip’. Going into adjacent kitchen, which led onto the back yard where an out barn housed a few chickens, calling back ‘That will be the young girl I take it then’! ‘Yes this is Natalie, my youngest' replied Rose, smiling to herself 'How observant you are'…

of arrows on his right hip. The young man held no excitement on his lightly tanned face, just a small glimmer of satisfaction in his own abilities hidden in his emerald eyes. With careful movements his calf-length leather boots slid through the brambles he’d hidden behind, taking care to not ruin the dark green trousers that tucked into them.His short tunic was the same color, and was tucked into a simple…