scientific discovery, he later realized his mistakes and abided by the laws of nature. In the novel, the monster persuades Victor to create a second, female, monster, and Victor originally agrees to his demand. However, when Victor realized the catastrophe that could potentially come from the creation of the female monster, such as the reproduction of an entire race of monsters, he destroys his second creation. Banerjee uses this aspect of the plot to portray that the reproductive power of the…
inferred in the novel a couple of times. For instance, the beetle blade is mentioned as a device that is utilized to observe the Gladers and as Thomas and Minho were exploring out into the maze, Thomas saw the following words on the wall: World in Catastrophe: Killzone Experiment…
Patriotism Patriotism a way that an individual takes ownership of their country. It is one who has national feeling or national pride as ethnic, cultural, political or a historical aspect. A patriot is defined to have love and loyalty to its country. Soldiers who fight with love toward their homeland, have the power to win against their enemy. A patriotism citizen takes pride of his/her country achievements and our country’s diverse culture. Without it you would not be enjoying its…
takes place in a spaceship in which the narrator and his crew members are going to explore the remains of the Phenix Nebula, a star that became a supernova. The purpose of the trip was to investigate the explosion of the star and learn from the catastrophe. But upon arrival they encounter the remains of a planet that had left what can be interpreted as a time capsule. This vault contained every aspect of the civilization that once habited the planet. The finding of the vault and its…
Today I write to discuss a very important topic that took place from January 30, 1933 to May 8, 1945. This catastrophe is called The Holocaust, it killed at least five to six million Jews from a population of 9 million many of which were enslaved, beaten or killed. Anne Frank’s diary, a primary source, teaches its readers of what it was like to be a Jew in germany but not only that having to live through the Holocaust. Learning about the Holocaust, I have learned many facts. Therefore, I would…
Cheaper by the dozen, is about the life of Frank B. Gilbreth and his wife Lillian Moller Gilbreth, written by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr and his sister Ernestine Gilbreth Carey. Mr. Gilberth, is a person obsessed in time saving and improving efficiency mechanisms. His wife, Lillian is a psychiatrist who is pioneer in the field. The most spellbinding piece of this story is that Frank and Lillian have twelve children, six boys and six girls. The story delves profound into the childhood of the…
life; that is customizable and never ceases to produce new versions of a basic story. Three novels that are able to create a spin on a popular idea are the Hunger Games, Ender’s Game, and the Maze Runner. They each have a unique apocalypse or world catastrophe, have some sort of difficult trial or trials, use children to solve the world’s issues, have a leader or rebel, and use separation in the story to create a setback for those who experience it. These three novels are able to follow the…
quarters” (365). The beast is powerful enough to destroy an human structure, even those that were constructed to halt him. Additionally, the beast is described as “walking the earth with a heavy heel” meaning that everywhere it goes it causes catastrophe and leaves its destructive mark (356). After establishing the destructive power of the storm, the use of dialogue emphasizes how powerless the humans are and who incapable they are of protecting themselves. As Tea Cake, Motor Boat, and Janie…
any homes to permanently stay in. As of today, we still have drought problems and sometimes in the southern states we still have some dust storms. We have learned to cope with it by making different types of contraptions to help us avoid big catastrophes. In the book, “To Kill A Mockingbird” there were crop problems just like in real life. Scout learned a lesson about how we as people depend on so many things that we don’t really notice, like the grass, dirt, etc. and sometimes, we take these…
faced all the obstacles and rigors alone in her life journey, which traced her personality. Moreover, her resilience established her identity and made her my role model. Lina had seven, children who were a huge responsibility to take care of. The catastrophes in her life were endless, especially when she lost her house as a result of a magnificent fire, which demolished her house. Moreover, she was forced to live in a tent for a few months. However, during those few months, she lost her…