Doom

Sophocles message in the story is that you should try and be yourself even if others do not believe in your ideas ,but it is important to stay inside the law if they are correct laws and to follow them. He also tries to show the two different sides of order those who follow and those who don't.Those traits are expressed by two important characters in the story named Antigone and Creon. Antigone is the first character which believes in overriding the system being the system implanted in the…

Inside the camp are sorrow and distress, outside, lays… something. The Concentration camp took me, my mother, and my older brother, Marvin into its terrible boundaries. Day after day, not enough food, at least 10 more lifeless. I long to depart but instead, it grips tightly onto me saying, “Withdraw and a severe chastisement, remain and undergo day after day, in the camp.” If I leave and fail to escape, it will be the demise of me. I can’t bear to think about Marvin and mother, the…

You shall not pass!” (Gandalf). Anyone can at least tell you who or what this quote is from. This three part movie follows a young Hobbit named Frodo, along with The Fellowship to take an evil ring to Mount Doom. Lord of The Rings is by far the best movie series, with its mythical world, the plot and characters, and dialogue. The legendarium of Middle Earth is home to many races and creatures real, and nonexistent. Words can not explain how the author of the original books, JRR…

Alford.Session1.Journal An experience in my life that will influence my academic work and goals at CCU is a hard lesson in obedience. In 2012, I experienced some hardships that have made an impact on my life and goals. I was broken in all aspects; spiritually, emotionally, and mentally. My disobedience to God and his will for my life resulted in making choices based on self will along with the consequences. I was in captivity to some strongholds that I was bound to most of my adult life. The…

Amos Time period: around 750 BC, during the reign of Jeroboam II, (786–746 BC) Location preached: northern Kingdom of Israel He was from judah. In his writing, he against the increased between the very wealthy and poor. The theme of his book is social justice and God's omnipotence. The Book of Amos is attributed to him. "Amos saw God as personally in control of all the world. Amos made clear that, contrary to the view within pagan religious…

In The Scarlet Letter, nature has a large presence and significance introduced by Nathaniel Hawthorne. There are several examples of Hawthorne using aspects of nature and using imagery to grasp a hold of the nature and natural setting that Hawthorne used to play around the whole plot of the novel. Nature is the breeding ground of symbolism and Pearl’s playmates in the novel. A significant part of the plot revolves around nature, even though it is not stated specifically. Nature holds a large…

occurred during relocation, but also twists the historical legacy of the Indian Removal Act. President Jackson uses “happy” and “great pleasure” giving the impression the natives and the executive and legislative branches are joyous of the impending doom for the tribes. However, the relocation of thousands of natives to new and unfamiliar lands was neither positive or joyous, but a greedy plot to acquire more…

Spartans to try to convince the Athens to ease restriction on city-states allied with Sparta and, as well as come up with a peace treaty among them. But, it was no use the Athens denied them because of their thirst for power blinded them from their doom and, lead them to pursue to the be a most powerful empire of them all. This created the Spartans to act with violence because if they didn’t they believed that Athenians would use their superior power to gain control of Sparta and, their allies.…

“I suddenly realized. The zebra. It is not something outside of us. The zebra is something inside of us. Our fears. Our own self-destructive nature. The zebra is the worst part of us when we are face-to-face with our worst times. The demon is us.” The zebra represents the dark and evil aspect of humanity, the pain and misery of daily life. People get consumed by the demon within them, their own fears getting to their minds every day, much like Macbeth. Macbeth is responsible for his own downfall…

will messing with it somehow result in death? Considering that many vital resources can be dangerous to retrieve or have an ill effect if used in an un-correct manner, each choice you make at any given moment has the potential to usher in your own doom. This trial-and-error nature is a real pressure cooker at moments, since even a…