Eragon

being of huge value, and men are frequently stronger women. This is why elves play an important role, because while what was just stated is true for humans, there is no difference for elves. In the third book, Brisingr, Arya, an elfish woman chastises Eragon, a human male, for trying to treat her like a human female. Elves can also have a king or queen. Islanzadí was the queen of the elves before she was killed, and Arya became queen afterwards. Dwarves also play an important role in this…

In the beginning, there was an overused prepositional phrase whose only purpose was to satisfy my writer’s block. How did it all come down to this, ripping off the Bible’s introduction for a college paper? Did I learn nothing from my literary mentors? Do I not have any sense of creative dignity? Throughout my whole life, I have worked hard to make my passion for the art of the English language known, and all I have to show for it is a terrible case of writer’s block. “In the beginning”, I was…

As time goes on, our conceptions of the past tend to be distorted. This happens through many ways, such as misinterpretations of history, historical documents, and stories of the past. This is evident in nearly every book we studied, from Godric to The Wolf Hunt, to Inventing the Flat Earth. In this paper, I will show that no matter how hard a writer tries to stay true to the times of their novel, it is impossible to stay completely accurate to the time. This is because our modern views and…

The Great Depression was a time of hardship for all Americans. Many laws were passed in both state and federal government. Due to the shortages of food and money, laws were passed that put government regulations on food and prices. This issue was brought up in the Supreme Court Case of Nebbia v. New York in 1934. The case of Nebbia v. New York started with the passage of emergency legislation by the state of New York during the Great Depression. Due to the shortage of milk and the shortage of…

The School Under Your Own Roof Joey Feghaly Lebanese American University Abstract This argumentative essay discusses educational and future prospects of students whom chose homeschooling. Homeschooling has grown in appeal to students and parents for a well-established education. This paper explains how homeschooling focuses on a customized education towards the children. Moreover, how homeschooling provides further attention and a more stable teaching pace for parents to give the…