Coat of arms

I didn’t know where I woke up. The bed sheets smelt like wet cigarettes and old beer. A small room with fading pink wallpaper appeared as my bloodshot eyes focused. I was in some roach motel I didn’t recognize. The Bag! Cold panic hit me like ice water. The leather travel bag was sitting in the armchair. I sighed in relief. There was a pack of smokes on the nightstand. I reached over for them—it was empty. Lousy luck is all I’ve had since I took on this assignment. The thing that drove me bat…

Main and North Carolina are two completely different states. Big difference in size as well as in population. Population in North Carolina is 9,535,483; Maine’s is 1,330,089(“North Carolina”,”50states.com”). Contrast in history of two states is noticeable. . Although North Carolina has better soil than Main, the state experiences discomfort from unemployment. Because of floods in North Carolina, life there is harder than in Maine. Temperature is low in both states. Even during summer the highest…

because I find observing the children 's when they arrive is the most difficult time in the day. Here are some of my observations: November 10.2016 children crying upon arrival, they don’t want to come inside the classroom Children up in parent’s arms, when parents go to put them down they won 't put their feet down. Parents trying to get them to go in by telling them to go get trucks, or their favorite toy. Children refuses still to come in. teacher gave a nice warm welcoming and was also…

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is American poet who wrote throughout 1873 to 1880, primarily influenced by the Romantic era. Born to the daughter of a Revolutionary War hero and an established lawyer, Longfellow was expected to attend college and follow his father’s footsteps. However he was more fascinated by the coastal culture of his town in Maine, fascinated by the stories of the sailors who detailed their exotic travels. Accordingly, Longfellow pursued his intrigue,…

In The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allen Poe, the intense utilization of imagery and incongruity throughout the Cask of Amontillado gives this short story its tension and horror filled theme. The story is told in first person by an extremely wrathful and manipulative character. This character, Montresor, would first appear to the reader as the victim however in all actuality, he is plotting to take the life of Fortunato. The narrator, Montresor, begins the short story by explaining to his…

gentrified part of Russia fighting humanoid ads as an outcast in a coat that resembles the posters for Leonardo DiCaprio's new film The Revenant. Meanwhile,…

1. Describe Amir’s injuries Amir’s spleen had ruptured. He had a delayed rupture because he has signs of hemorrhage in his abdominal cavity. Amir also has several broken ribs. One of his broken ribs caused a pneumothorax. Amir also had various cuts. His worst cut was on his upper lip. He also had an orbital fracture. To sum up, Amir had a ruptured spleen, broken teeth, punctured leg, and a busted eye socket. 2. Write a summary of Rahim Khan’s letter. Rahim Khan’s letter tells Amir that…

T.S Eliot’s poetic style in “The Love Song of Prufrock” illustrates the shift from romanticism to modernism. Eliot alienates Prufrock throughout the poem further emphasizing the change imposed. To continue, Eliot introduces new themes and utilizes techniques such as free verse, irregular rhyming, fragmentation and stream of consciousness. To continue, these techniques directly correlate to the main character, J. Alfred Prufrock. In the poem, J. Alfred Prufrock does not feel comfortable in his…

and Downey, obey an order from their superior to give a fellow marine, Santiago, a code red. The men tape Santiago's arms and legs and shove a rag in his mouth, accidentally killing him. Although the marines knew the order was unethical, why did they obey it anyways? Stanley Milgram's experiment greatly relates to this behavior. He had an authoritative figure dressed in a lab coat order the subject to read the word pairs and increase the voltage (Milgram 79). Previously informed that they could…

on in a speech full of literary references and lacking in emotion or any sense of urgency to help his niece, we see Lavinia moving her arms and turning away from him, as if writhing in shame. His question “why dost thou not speak to me?” is answered in one very specific shot: the camera zooms in on Lavinia as she turns to face her uncle, spreads her mutilated arms wide, and opens her mouth to reveal a missing tongue, letting forth a stream of blood rather than a…