Crocodiles

Dreams come true I slowly waddled out of my bed and looked around to make sure I was still in my room. I always seem to wake up startled and frankly, a bit panicked after one of my adventurous dreams. Though I can say this one was different. It was a spur of mixed emotions and what seemed to be the realest dream i 've yet come to experience. It all started out one night, right before midnight. I was on my normal daily routine binging on Netflix and eating something that I had probably sneaked…

“It wa the rainy season.Swollen by the rains the Gillo’s current would be merciless.The Gilo was a well known for something else to,crocodiles.”Page 75 paragraph 3 and 4 in A Long Walk To Water.In this quote from the book a long walk to water it shows how many of the refugees were forced to face off against dangerous tides and deadly animals.“Thousands,maybe millions,of hungry mosquitoes…

What is Cuba? Where is Cuba? Cuba is one of the largest islands in the Caribbean. Many people know this country as Cuba, but it can also be called the Republic of Cuba. Because the island is shaped like a crocodile, it is sometimes referred to as El Cocodrilo. It is located west of Hispaniola. Cuba, capital is known to be the largest city, which is Havana. Cuba was first discovered by the famous Christopher Columbus in 1492. Once Christopher Columbus arrived, he claimed Cuba as a Spanish…

As my Mathematics professor always says, “Helping one person might not change the whole world, but it could change the world for one person.” For some people who live in the third world countries such as Ethiopia and Sudan, even a few dollars or a cup of water is a great help. However, in today’s society, most people only care about themselves and forget to think of others in need. Less and less people are willing to help others. Moreover, some people once accepted help, but they forget that…

Sage was sure that this mysterious name of the book would definitely make the King curious, especially after his reaction to sage mentioning the story of the crocodile. Sage told the King that the book contains countless amount of secrets. He told him to open the book “on the sixth leaf, reads three lines from the left page” and his cut off head will answer any King’s question. The King got amused by this idea and called it “the wonder of wonders” (583.1.3). He let Sage go home “to settle his…

The first known people to have lived in the Everglades were known as the Calusa Indians. They lived in this area for more than three hundred years before us. Even though the Indians lived here first, the first permanent residents were the families of William Smith Allen and John Weeks. These two families settled down there not to long after the Civil War. Both were farmers that had to live off of the land. The Everglades was remote and not many people lived there until Barron G. Collier. He made…

Finding the Joy There is a deeper understanding when it comes to writing; writing brings so much joy to others, whether some realize it at the time or not. Yet, I spent the first part of my life oblivious to this concept. As a young writer, I wrote because I had to; it was mandatory for the English curriculum. Writing came easily to me, never having to give it much thought. The ideas running through my head could be easily placed onto paper; however, I was never fully involved or engaged in…

A literary work exists because of society. Literature is a written work and relates to the society, they cannot be separated. Through literature, we could see how the author depicts the society and their social circumstances. Therefore, literary work is the reflection of the real life. It can describe the events in our life, and also contains the stratification which indicates that literature and society is closely related because literature expresses the situations and problems existing in…

Gorky’s The Mother is a novel that includes socialist view on the problems of the Russian society of Russian empire, he mostly focuses on the struggles and the efforts of the lower classes, and surprisingly focuses on the inner circle of a woman’s life. The novel takes place in early days 20th century, todays Russia Gorky’s efforts shows us the level of corruption in the society back then. In 1905, after the failed socialist Russian revolution, many socialist authors seemed new arguments to…

Wild animals have been endangered since the loss of the dinosaurs millions of years ago. When there are no more animals of a particular species alive, that specie is called extinction. Moreover, animal such as Florida manatees, leopard, tigers, rhino, whales, and other animal's life are threatened on a daily basis. In the past millions of years' natural cause has had provoked a numerous species disappear from the planet, but lately human hunting activities and the black market are the most…