Cookie Monster

puppy that can’t harm anything yet which proves that the most unharmful people can quickly transform to beasts. Sexism does not apply where only a male can submit to the dangers of war, but Tim O’Brien shows that a pacifist woman too can become a monster. “The girl gazed down at Fossie, almost blankly..her eyes: utterly flat and indifferent. There was no emotion in her stare, no sense of the person behind it. At the girl’s throat was a necklace of human tongues”(105). In this passage we read…

In his national bestseller, The Botany of Desire, journalist Michael Pollan ingeniously illuminates the ever-changing and perplexing relationship between human beings and the domesticated plant. More specifically, he unmasks the four driving desires of human existence - sweetness, beauty, intoxication, and control - while simultaneously exploring the effects that they have on our lives today. In The Botany of Desire, Pollan utilizes his own personal experiences, witty anecdotes, informational…

emotions through body language and facial features to help readers read with feeling. The stories range in storyline, style and reading level but still use humor to engage the reader (Rdurso). Some books in this series are; “We Are Growing Up”, “The Cookie Fiasco” and “The Good for Nothing…

Obesity is a prevalent health complication that is affecting children across the United States. A child is considered obese when their weight is twenty percent higher than the ideal weight for a boy or girl of their age and height. Several factors including poor diet, lack of exercise, genetics, environment and socioeconomic status are linked to causing unnecessary weight gain in children. Many children lack the knowledge needed to be conscious of their health. They are unaware of the damage…

high portions of meals there is today. Fast food companies realized by making a meal larger but still be affordable, their revenue would strikingly increase. All three viewpoints provide strong arguments of who should be at fault for creating this monster of an…

Gothic literature is meant to combine plot points of horror, death, and romance in a thrilling story, or tale. The history of children 's gothic literature goes just as far back as storytelling goes, and is marked by both classic gothic and gothic children 's literature characteristics. Classic gothic literature involves : romance, good versus evil, heroes and damsels; whereas today children’s gothic involves high tech computers, texting, the blurring line of good and evil, school grounds. But…

1960s Television Imagine yourself sitting in the living room with your family. It’s the mid 1960s, and you’re flipping through channels until you reach CNN, where John F. Kennedy is standing at his post, giving a speech, with Nixon right behind him. You are watching the very first televised presidential debate. You decide to watch something else, so you click the remote, and Fred Flintstone appears on the screen, living life in the town of Bedrock. On comes an ad about toothbrushes, then…

PROMOTION Flyers Word of mouth Social Media (Facebook, Instagram, etc) -Can be sent to many potential consumers in a few minutes -Spreading of word of mouth ensure a lot of possible costumers in the future. -Generates a lot of likers and reviewers that possibly wants to taste the burgers. -Some people will just throw the flyers, making the flyers useless -The spreading of word of mouth takes time -Possible they only like the product but would not be an actual customer PLACE…

School shooters do not fit a common “cookie cutter” mold. Shooters are quite different in their motives and experiences. One hundred forty seven school shootings have taken place since the Sandy Hook attack where one boy shot twenty-seven people to death in an elementary school. 270 school shootings since the 1999 Columbine attack when two boys shot thirteen people in school. It is still a mystery as to how shooters keep sneaking under the nose of the public. School shootings, like Columbine,…

Pink brain vs. blue brain. It’s not that simple. You are you. We are people and should not be confined to the simple label’s that are forced in our face by society. You must wear a dress! You must walk with your head held high and your chin up. You must not speak until you are spoken to and your attire must always look new and classy. These are the words that have been said to me most of my life and fit right under the definition of the gender roles that our society has created. Everyone 's…