Contempt

even the author Lewis Carroll himself describes her as "a blind fury”. Although on the other side, the Caterpillar is in different situations. He is just an animal that sits on a mushroom and ruling nothing, smokes a hookah, and treats Alice with contempt. Alice is the protagonist of the story, she doesn’t really like the Caterpillar, from the time they first meet, the Caterpillar does not immediately talk to her and when he does, it is usually in short. This indicates how both characters are…

Mark Wahlberg was born on June 5, 1971, in Dorchester, Massachusetts. Mark grew up the youngest of nine children in a working class Irish Catholic family in the Boston district of Dorchester. At the age of eleven, Mark’s parents divorced and he was left to be raised by his mother. Mark grew up in a rough neighborhood and soon after the divorce he became involved in some illegal activities. Mark decided to turn his life around after spending 45 days in a correctional facility. Soon after, he…

Yesterday, I listened to Bernie’s ____________ speech, and I was inspired to the point of tears. I was left full of optimism, hope and encouragement, and confident that my newly founded Bee People are headed clearly in the right direction. I was so excited chatting about the speech and its implications that I wound up being late to my Team Bernie meeting. I walked into the middle of the conversation and quickly realized that it was about Jon Ralston being fired from his TV show on PBS. We…

Adam Smith Adam Smith was a man of great intelligence and moral philosophy. Smith was a hard worker and he was insightful towards economical and philosophical aspects of life. His introspections towards political systems, and their highly valuable inputs, has made him and his works popular and withstanding throughout the ages. To adequately know who Adam Smith was, his teachings must be considered through his personal information, early life, significance, and his later years. Personal…

The three Supreme Court Cases from our readings all have differing questions, applicable theories of morals, ethics and legal precedence that require consideration. It is crucial to acknowledge that although our Constitution and many laws rely on philosophy, not all legislation is moral, and may even be immoral. I feel the best method is to look at each case and weigh its morals and legality as well. Each of these cases created conflicts within my mind, tested my ability to be impartial, and…

“The Hobbit” by J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the most complex, mystical and adventurous stories in literature. Tolkien intertwines setting, characters, and imagery to show that unexpected heroes can surprise us and be the most unlikely or simplest person. Other themes are home, friendship, and “don’t judge a book by it’s cover”-- or in other words, sometimes our first impression of someone may not be very true. This was the case with the dwarves and especially Thorin, when they judged the main…

“Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.” (Chavez 1) Danny and Reuven came from two differents sects of the same culture, which in their own minds they are completely different people. this essay is going to compare and contrast the Hasidic practices with those of the Modern Orthodox Jew. Danny and Reuven came from different cultural backgrounds, but still become friends. Danny Saunders was raised following a Russian Hasidic sect of judaism.…

throughout their life. She then goes on to say, “It is hard for a person who has a relish for polished society, to herd with the vulgar, or to condescend to mix with her formal equals when she is considered in a different light... How cutting is the contempt she meets with!—A young mind looks round for love and friendship; but love and friendship fly from poverty: expect them not if you are poor!” (Wollstonecraft 74). Wollstonecraft addresses on to her previous statement by stating once a woman…

During World War II, countries such as Japan and Germany utilized characteristics of totalitarianism such as control of information, persecution, and ideology, which contributed to atrocities including the Rape of Nanking, concentration camps, and the Bataan Death March. During World War II, Japan’s totalitarian trait of control of information contributed to the war atrocity of the Rape of Nanking. Control of information is the indoctrination of the state’s ideology through censorship, control…

looked like an obstacle unable to be hurdled within the industry, turned out to be one of French New Wave’s defining attributes. With little to no funding, directors had to find alternate ways to film while working on a very tight budget, which meant non-professional actors, little to no script, and innovative methods of filming (Hitchman). These alternatives to the traditional way of film production are responsible for the The French New Wave’s reputation as an audacious movement based on…