Disappointment

In disappointment, they casted away this child. In another attempt, Izanami gave birth to a floating island they disowned, causing themselves more internal disappointment. This caused them to go back to the Heavens to ask the upper deities for advice. The deities replied that the woman had spoken first in procreation. Following the advice…

10-24. Feelings of resentment, sorrows, and anger can trigger suicidal thoughts whether it’s a long-standing problem or a temporary situation. Depression is major issue that can possibly lead to suicide. Feeling unhappy in response to a loss, disappointment, or frustration. 67.3% of teenagers between the ages 12-17 have experienced at least one major…

When watching “The Breakfast Club,” directed by John Hughes, one character in particle stood out to me: Brian Johnson. Brian was known as “the brain” out of the group of diverse teenagers. Throughout the entire movie, he remained himself and only stepped out of his comfort zone was when he went to smoke weed with John and Claire. He was nerdy, but in a cute way; he was determine because he tried hard to get good grades; he was sure to himself because he never tried to look cool or act like the…

In the end, Lise achieves what she wants to do. When Lormerin reach home, he looks in the mirror and sees an “elderly, gray-haired man” and remembers “what he had been in the olden days, in the days of little Lise?” (11) Lormerin brought the light closer to him in order to look at himself closely. Lormerin sits down “crushed at the sight of himself, at the sight of his lamentable image, murmuring: “All over, Lormerin!” (12) Lormerin identity has been diminished by the fact that he is not the…

extracurriculars, and my test and that is when I went in front of a new set of judges and failed again. At this point I was pretty frustrated because all of my friends had all ready passed their test before junior year and weren't feeling the stress or disappointment that I was, but I tried to hide it and…

The author Kate Chopin wrote, "The Story of an Hour." This fictional tale sets out to tell the experience of Mrs.Mallard, a woman how has a history of heart trouble. Mrs. Mallard receives some tragic news that is life-changing. An unexpected reaction is given when receiving news, but she later takes it as a relief. Things are now put into perspective and she shortly realize the freedoms she now has. A short summary of the story is Louise Mallard suffers a heart condition. Josephine carefully…

If evil was represented by the dark and good was represented by light, than evilness would permanent and goodness would be temporary. The darkness would always there, before the light reached it, during while it hid in the shadows, and after when the light disappeared. Evil would be inescapable. That was a popular theme in British literature through many centuries: subtracting the light and adding more darkness. Many dynamic characters, such as Beowulf, Grendel, and Macbeth, fell flat as their…

The Scarlet Ibis After reading “The Scarlet Ibis”, I’ve come to the conclusion that the narrator was guilty of killing his brother, Doodle. From the start, he thought of Doodle as a “disappointment”. (page 342) There was a very clear list of things Doodle was not supposed to do, a list of which the narrator ignored as soon as they left the house. He was constantly adding stress and strain on Doodle. On page 345, the narrator clearly states, “...so I began to make plans to kill him.” Does…

opposite of what happens in the book. the novel The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, offers a peculiar pessimistic view of “the American Dream” in three instances throughout the setting, regenerating a bad identity, relocating to discover disappointment, and infidelity urges. By way of example, a bad…

to control things the way they want to. In the poem, Upon Hearing Tagalog, Fatima Lim-Wilson tackles a scenario of feeling lost, and momentarily being found. Yet, with these emotions comes an inner turmoil, one that may be born from expected disappointments. Her use of the figurative language and ability to paint vivid images creates a vision that can be related to a divide in society due to the diversity of languages. The poem tackles the feeling of being lost in an alien place. The first line,…