Core dump

Most people when they do something wrong they want to be forgiven so they can move on. They feel as if they need to be forgive because if they are not it will eat at their soul and make them hate themselves. Sadly, my relatives specifically my aunt did not feel that way. Last year my aunt died of breast cancer and it affected my mother badly even though they were not on good terms. My mother ultimately forgave her before she died so she can find peace and move on. Did her sister ask for her…

The only way to make this possible if the house of commons and the senate decide to update the C-14 or pass a newer, more detailed law. A law tried to be passed, however it was rejected by the house of commons. One big dilemma which the court faces while trying to pass this that of a moral issue. The laws were forcing many individuals to take their life impetuously as they feared they would not be able to do so when their disease consumed them to a point with no return and the suffering was…

Through the examination of A Separate Peace by John Knowles and To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee a common thread found in both novels is the element of death. Death normally is associated with the termination of a person and the anguish that comes along with their passing. A Separate Peace and To Kill a Mockingbird show how death impacts those affiliated to the person who has departed from the world. Gene (A Separate Peace) and Jem (To Kill a Mockingbird) each experienced the lost of an…

Is mankind really the lowest cruel animal out there? Well mankind has a big reputation for making cruel and selfish decisions. In Mark Twain’s satirical essay, “The Lowest Animal”, Twain argues that mankind is evil and cruel. He then goes on to say how he believes mankind was born with a “defect”. Twain believed that humanity will have the quality to know right from wrong, the do’s and the don'ts. He says how mankind will still go and choose to be selfish. Mankind will inflict with strong agony…

When you think of war, what images come to mind? Personally, I think of death, sadness, and mass destruction. With this picture in mind, it is easier to understand why people would need an outlet for their grief. In a period bookended by world wars and defined by hardship, writers expressed their frustrations through their work. Thus, modernism emerged, and Ernest Hemingway made a name for himself. Being a World War I veteran enabled him to tell raw, truthful stories that conveyed the struggles…

Can death be dignified? Is death the only thing that can be dignified? There are three tragedies that deal with the concept of dignified death and what makes it dignified. In the Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles, King Creon indirectly causes the deaths of many because he selfishly keeps a girl from honoring her dead brother. In the tragedy Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, Brutus kills his best friend for the good of the majority. In the biography Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer, Chris…

Blake and Dahl, the Bad Boys People are born both innately good and bad. Throughout history, there are figures that one can look up to as symbols of innocence as well as symbols of evil. Literature has attempted to explain the differentiation between the two, often in a religious sense. “Genesis and Catastrophe” by Roald Dahl was written in 1962 and evaluates the birth of the infamous Adolf Hitler. In William Blake’s “The Tyger,” the author ponders the difference between good and evil in god’s…

Having character means having integrity and having integrity means you are a good person. You should have qualities like being wise ,compassionate, honest .The bad part about having a lot of character the good kind of course is that not everyone will like you because you will do the right thing and bad people will want you to do the wrong thing but you will stay strong which they won't like.I think coach pennington has good character and stands up for what he believes in, he is a natural born…

Honesty and justice are words that describe integrity and character of an individual. The word honesty by its virtue, describes an individual or an entity that doesn’t lie, cheat, steal, or abuse to get ahead for personal or professional gain. In his book Kids for Cash, William Ecenbarger describes the scandal of Judge Mark Ciavarella, who adjudicated children to extended stays in youth centers for offenses as minimal as mocking a principal on Myspace, trespassing in a vacant building,…

Oppression is a condition that exists when a person or groups of people live within the boundaries of domination, and other people have the power to determine their actions. People experience incidents of oppression because they belong to a group that people define on the grounds of some characteristic that they share. Such characters may include class, race, gender, ethnicity, nationality, sexuality, ability, age, and etcetera. Oppressed people are subject to physical and psychological abuse…