Crush

At one point in the music video, Mary purposely leaves her book with a note in it at the coffee shop. She knew her crush would find it and see the note on the inside. On the note, Mary wrote, “I think you’re super cute”. Lambert then went back to the coffee shop to get her book and asked the lady at the counter if she could speak to her crush. Lambert is showing that flirting in the homosexual world is the same as flirting in the heterosexual world. Homosexual and heterosexual…

If you have sex you are shamed. If you’re gay, lesbian, transgender, etc. you are shunned. Are we allowed to express who we are? Will the labels ever go away? Well, the simple answer to these questions is no. According to Jessica Valenti’s article “The Cult of Virginity” (2009) there is no medical definition of virginity, but society’s definition of virginity is a view of sex that is restricted between a man and a women. “ The desirable virgin is sexy, but not sexual. She’s young, White, and…

who faces danger and solves the crime. Walter Mitty is the manager of the negative assets sector of Life magazine, and has been working there for sixteen years. He is an escapist, daydreaming into a world of fantasy many times a day. Walter has a crush on the recently hired Cheryl Melhoff but he is too shy to ask her out on a date so he is trying to contact her on EHarmony. Walter has been the liaison between the magazine and the mysterious independent photographer, Sean O'Connell, who sent him…

Animal abuse is categorized in many different ways. Lots of humans don’t recognize it when it’s right under their nose. The signs that point to animal abuse are very obvious, yet many choose to ignore it. Constantly people are trying to rid the world of animal abuse, yet they themselves don’t speak up when they do see it happening. Animal neglect is seen as an animal’s caretaker failing to provide food, water, shelter, or veterinary care needed for an animal to survive. Animal neglect has been…

I am reading, “The Bass, The River, and Shelia Mant” by, W.D Wetherell, and I am on page 3. So far this book is about a boy who has an enormous crush on a girl named Shelia. He takes her on a date, he learns Shelia hates fishing. The problem is, he brought his fishing rod, and accidentally caught a ginormous bass. He is trying to hide the fish from Shelia, but also wants to reel it in, because it may be the biggest bass he has ever hooked. In this journal I will be questioning and connecting.…

put down, Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Diary of a Wimpy Kid is a book about a middle school student by the name of Greg Heffley. Greg is a lazy, socially awkward individual with his only hobby being that he plays video games. He eventually has a crush on a girl by the name of Holly, but cannot talk to her due to his lack of social skills.Even though I read this book a long time ago, it played a major role in shaping my life. In the book I see myself as Greg Heffley because we share many…

Bo tells Willowdean that he wants to make their relationship official, but she refuses, even though she likes him a lot. She had even stated earlier in the book, “The Truth: I’ve had this hideous crush on Bo since the day we met.” (7) In spite of her huge crush, however, the fear of judgement truly got to Will. The once confident Willowdean who was proud of her curves, started to feel bad about herself knowing people would have prejudices against her and that having a relationship…

Nowadays, young people love being on technology, whether it’s on the computer, a tablet or a cellphone, no matter where they are at, even if it’s in the classroom. This has become a problem for many teachers and professors in our education system because these young people are on their devices, mainly on their cell phones in classrooms across America. Why is this a problem? Well to begin with, it is disrespectful to the teacher or professor. Imagine you are a math teacher, teaching a bunch of…

Even having a crush on Black Canary. Theses feminine are clear in the 1986 series The Dark Knight Returns. This version of the Joker also appeared in Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth by Grant Morrison. Even with all this, the Joker never comes out as a gay character. These feminine characteristics, are used to make him seem more…

Dreams are an aspiration, something we want to see happen in life. However, not everyone will agree on the same dream, which can cause conflicts. Two examples from literature are A Raisin In The Sun and To Kill A Mockingbird. A real-world example is American Denial. Where groups or individuals can be stereotyped or ridiculed and pushed away from their dreams. Beneatha from A Raisin In The Sun constantly chases after her dreams. Beneatha wishes to become a doctor, however, her dreams…