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Over the past several years, the huge rise of suicides among teenagers that have been a responses to online threats, rumors and hurtful communications, have brought a national attention to the issue of using electronic media to bully other people. Cyberbullying is a world wild phenomenon, which gained its popularity over the past 10 years. This is a community issue that could affect everyone and the consequences of such actions could be even fatal. The first thing that may comes to mind when I…

there are family members, relatives, and friends valuing and caring for them is an important psychological factor in helping older adults to forget negative aspects of their lives and think more positively about their life (Lamont, Nelis, Quinn, & Clare, 2017). These help improve their well-being and overall physical and mental health. The aim of this paper will be to show that high levels of social…

Stand Up for the Ones Who Can’t Cassandra Clare, a renowned American author, once declared, “Everyone has choices to make; no one has the right to take those choices away from us. Not even out of love.” In North America, individual choices often win over collective choices. Generally, people suppose that they have the right to make their very own decisions by following their personal core values. Since values are deeply held beliefs, individuals strongly wish to honour their principles, even…

Throughout multiple short stories, various characters take extreme risks in order to improve their quality of living. The short stories “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket” by Finney, and “Two Friends” by Maupassant, “Story of Damon and Pythias” by anonymous, best display how the main characters take gambles in order to obtain their desired life. One should take risks in order to improve their quality of life. A quality life was not determined by a little piece of yellow paper. In the short…

love her before they have sex, he most definitely would love her after. This quote illustrates how desperate Tess’s mother was to have Tess marry Alec d’Urberville. During this period, parents encouraged the person you were going to marry. Angel Clare is the man Tess falls in love with and Angel also loves her dearly, so they get married. Before they were married, Angel’s parents encouraged Angel to marry the pure girl next door, Mercy Chant. When Angel’s parents learned about Tess they…

Fear is a reoccurring topic in Truman Capote’s in In Cold Blood. The blockbuster true crime published in 1966 talks about a mass murder. The portrayal of the murders by the motiveless murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith were done on the idealistic and perfect family, the Clutters, in their own home town of Holcomb. The town of Holcomb is peaceful with few visitors where everyone is quite fond of each other. Although the crime has immediate victims, it produces a very big impact on the…

The Ever Changing Romeo Romeo and Juliet, by William Shakespeare, the story that seems to define love for so many. However, Romeo began the play as a young, foolish, and immature boy who is far from the romantic, mature Romeo that always comes to mind. This is because Romeo is a round character, Shakespeare allows him to grow and change as the play goes on. Romeo started off as an immature teenager, believing he had lost everything because he got rejected by a woman. But towards the end of the…

Henry II was born at Le Mans, Anjou on 5th March, 1133. He was the son of Geoffrey Plantagenet and Matilda, the daughter of Henry I of England. Matilda was also known as the Empress, from her first marriage to the Holy Roman Emperor. Henry married the Eleanor of Aquitaine, which added Aquitaine and Poitou to his territories. He then owned more land in France than the French King did. Henry and Eleanor had eight children. As their children grew up, tensions over the future inheritance of the…

he clung to the window sill. The short story, “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pockets”, by Jack Finney is about regret and reveals to the readers that getting too caught up in one’s own life causes regret. The first time this theme reveals itself is as Clare Benecke is rushing out the door to see yet another movie premiere alone.…

mostly personalized because mostly wealthy people would hire someone to create a Requiem when they were dying. John Rutter John Rutter was born in London in 1945. He first studied music as a chorister at Highgate School. He finished his education at Clare College, Cambridge. There he wrote and published his first compositions. He also conducted his first recording while still a student. Some of his larger works include Gloria (1974), Requiem (1985), Magnificat (1990), Psalmfest (1993) and Mass…