Clown

Everyone faces adversity, it’s about how you overcome it. It was last spring, and Palm Desert Golf season was in full swing. We came into our rival La Quinta’s match holding a perfect record at 12-0. The season looked shatterproof. I stand on the first hole at Silverrock Golf Resort in La Quinta, California aside my fellow teamates full of confidence, as did they. The cross town rivals had a bit of a shaky season and didn’t appear as any sort of threat to our what seemed unbeatable team. We make…

In the late twentieth century, one serious flaw in several older versions of the theory came to light. Since negative emotions like fear, disgust, and anger are also reactions to what violates our mental patterns and expectations the mere perception of incongruity is not sufficient for humour. Other aesthetic categories, too, involve a non-humorous enjoyment of some violation of our mental patterns and expectations: the grotesque, the macabre, the horrible, the bizarre, and the fantastic. So,…

The Nature vs Nurture debate One of the longest lasting arguments in Psychology has been the nature vs nurture debate. The argument that talks about what and how nature and nurture effect a child. With many phycologist stating and proving many facts, that are hard to deny, leave us in this tangled mess that keep us scratching our heads in wonder whether it is nature or nurture. And so you may be asking yourself, is it nature or is it nurture? Well we will find out through the rest of this…

What does the common psychopath look to you? Scream? Jason? or even Freddy Krueger? What if someone told you that a psychopath could be sitting next to you in the class room or could even be your best friend. A real psychopath looks like an everyday normal person but they’re really not. It could even be you and you might even not know it. Parts of their brain are underdeveloped and work differently to where they can’t feel or even act like a normal person. You can even be born a psychopath or…

person who can determine the quality of Amontillado. Fortunato is implicitly stereotyped as a drunk and the amontillado could also symbolize his weakness of addiction to alcohol. Also, Fortunato wearing a clown costume is fitting because Montresor wants Fortunato to die like the fool that he is. The clown costume depicts Fortunato in a humiliating way and Montresor know this. In addition, the carnival was also symbolic because it a time of celebration. The carnival presented itself as the…

chapter it says that how you dress has a role to play in decorum. This plays a role because as Heinrichs puts it “you have to dress the part your audience expect” so that would mean dressing the part of a lawyer to appeal to lawyers not dressed as a clown. However…

don't come close to providing the needed space for a wild and exotic animal. If life in a cage isn't bad enough, let's make these animals useful. Put them to work to memorize actions in exchange for a treat. Throw them all together in a rink with clowns surrounded by obnoxious humans, who paid more than they should have to sit and watch the horrendous act. Have the superior mammals really stooped this low? Do we really get pleasure in having power over something that can't fight…

What are you afraid of? Are you afraid of clowns, heights, or spiders? Have you ever faced that fear? Well in William Sleator’s “The Elevator” the reader’s learn that trying to face your fear doesn’t always turn out well, “The Elevator” is about this boy named Martin who meets this old lady on the elevator. Martin is afraid of elevators so it doesn’t help when the lady is giving him the death stare. After Martin meets the lady a few more times, he gets scared and takes the stairs but ends up…

the earth with his mighty splashes, that were larger than any other splashes in the world. The Whale lived with a community of animals including sharks, octopuses, stingrays, dolphins, crabs, jellyfish, lobsters, eels, seals, starfish, sea turtles, clown fish, rainbow fish, and one little Sea Horse. The Whale bragged day ,after day, after day, about how he could make humungous splashes above the big blue sea, saying “I’m the best there ever was, and the defiantly the best there ever will be. You…

Helena and Hermia were arguing, the two men went to the woods. The fairy king had then noticed what Puck had done and commanded him to undo it. The fairy king had walked away to see what his wife Titiana had woken up to. Titiana had then woken up to a clown with a donkey head's on him. Puck had finally undid what he messed up. Edeus had approved and let Hermia and Lysander be together. The denouement was that life went back to somewhat normal before everything happened. The law wasn't put into…