Cockroach

garbage on Earth. Beneath the surface, the movie is so much more, Wall-E is needed to save the planet from permanent destruction, while becoming smitten with EVE. When the audience first meets Wall-E, he is alone on Earth with nothing but a pet cockroach. Even though the planet is deemed as uninhabitable for humans, Wall-E must continue to follow his directive of cleaning the garbage off the planet everyday. While going about his daily routine, EVE, a high-tech shiny robot shows up. EVE is sent…

to develop complex themes throughout the novel. In the book, a dejected and depressed travelling salesman named Gregor Samsa awakes in his room finding himself mysteriously transformed into a human sized insect, commonly believed to be either a cockroach or a dung beetle. He futilely attempts to get out of his bed and go to work, all while pondering his meek and insignificant existence, wondering how he might be able to alter his circumstances in order to improve the quality of his life. Gregor…

Usually people hear about the environment changing your identity they think of it as a positive change. Like say you move, and you go to a new school. The parents would say that the new school is really changing their attitude. But in this case the book does not start out with a positive identity. It starts out negative. However in the book Make Lemonade By Virginia Euwer Wolff, as Jolly and Jeremy’s environment changes throughout the story their identity gets healthier. During Jolly’s…

Zachary Husain #087 Ms. Cindi DeWitt September 1st, 2015 IB English A1 HL Analysis of Gregor Franz Kafka, the author of The Metamorphosis, was born into the world with unexceptional circumstances. According to Biography.com, Franz Kafka’s father, had a profound impact on both Kafka’s life and writing. Kafka’s father was a tyrant of sorts, and did not even have a slight appreciation for Kafka’s creative side, because of his father’s actions and personality, Kafka’s characters in his literature…

Shwickerath Autistic V. Artistic Now I know the title seems offensive, but full disclosure, I did ask the permission of both parties prior to the title and they both agree that they have higher than average Aspie scores.(One of the top Asperger’s test that helps define whether or not a person has said disease or not.) So basically I have two very near and dear friends of mine who are so stupidly similar it is terrifying. For the sake of anonymity, I am only going to use their first names.…

Isolation from the world and other people, can sometimes be good for people. For those that choose to step back and take a break from the world, isolation can be a time of growth and self discovery. However, if a person is forced into isolation, like Gregor Samsa and the angel were, it has a completely different effect. For the angel in “The Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” and Gregor Samsa in “The Metamorphosis” their isolation was physical as well as mental. The angel in “The Very Old Man…

Mental illness is one the most unnoticed and misunderstood disease, a condition which causes serious abnormality in a person 's thinking or behavior, esp. one requiring special care or treatment (Mental illness, OED). There are a few common symptoms that display what type of mental illness you could be diagnosed with, many people seek help for their psychological problems which guides them from physical and emotional suffering. Mental illness plays a huge factor in the short stories, Bartleby…

Many people around the world have an interest in the future and how the world will be in the next couple of decades. Some of these ideas become reality when they are put on paper or made into a film. Dystopian stories give readers and viewers a new perspective on the world and it is possible horrible future. There are many different stylistic elements that provide a clear view for an audience to understand what is happening in a dystopian story, but the most vital element is their interpretation…

James “Whitey” Bulger could just be considered another troubled soul caught up in the wrong things, but he is one of America's most notorious and ruthless mob bosses. Hailing from South Boston, Whitey entered a lifetime of crime a young age and had become a prominent figure in Boston's organized crime scene by the late 1970s. From 1975 to 1990, he served as an informant, tipping off the police and giving information about the Patriarca Crime Family while building his own crime network. After…

In this paper, Jerrica and Audrey, 4th year Bachelor of Social Work students will critically analyze a child protection concern (s) from the lens of a child protection worker and a community worker. The child protection role will be doing an assessment of the initial concerns, choosing a response model and priority, deciding if ongoing protection services are required, if child removal is required and if so whether returning children to parents is an option, or if permanency alternatives should…